IEP Update
'Dear Parents,
Due to the closure of our schools, all previously scheduled and upcoming IEP meetings have been postponed until further notice. All compliance timelines have stopped and will resume upon our return to school. At that time, new parent notifications will be sent out with new dates and times for IEP meetings. If you have any questions, please visit the LAUSD's Division of Special Education website: https://achieve.lausd.net/sped. Thank you."
Queridos padres, Debido al cierre de nuestras escuelas, todas las reuniones programadas y futuras del IEP se han pospuesto hasta nuevo aviso. Todos los plazos de cumplimiento se han detenido y se reanudarán a nuestro regreso a la escuela. En ese momento, las notificaciones de los padres se enviarán con nuevas fechas y horas para las reuniones del IEP. Si tiene alguna pregunta, visite el sitio web de la División de Educación Especial de LAUSD: https://achieve.lausd.net/sped. Gracias.
HISTORY
Griffin Elementary is located in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles. The school was built in the 1880’s and has been a central point of the community. Griffin was named after Dr. John S. (Strother) Griffin a native of Virginia -- he went to school at University of Pennsylvania, then joined US Army as surgeon and came to California in 1846. In 1863, he purchased 2,000 acres of ranch land for $1,000 and in 1870, Griffin and his nephew, Hancock Johnston, built homes there.
Griffin Elementary is located in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles. The school was built in the 1880’s and has been a central point of the community. Griffin was named after Dr. John S. (Strother) Griffin a native of Virginia -- he went to school at University of Pennsylvania, then joined US Army as surgeon and came to California in 1846. In 1863, he purchased 2,000 acres of ranch land for $1,000 and in 1870, Griffin and his nephew, Hancock Johnston, built homes there.
Dr. John S. Griffin Griffin 1870 Griffin Today
Visiting the Campus
Visitors Must:
- Obtain a Visitor's Pass and Permit Form for teacher, and obtain the principal/designee's approval before proceeding to the classroom or on the campus. Parents are not allowed in the eating areas without approval from Principal and Cafeteria Manager. Note: If you are a volunteer, please sign-in in the office and wear your badge at all times.
- Sign "In" when you arrive and "Out" when you leave in the Visitor's Log Book located on the counter in the Main Office.
- Determine the classroom activity you are observing and keep the classroom observation time and frequency reasonable. If the classroom is taking a test, visitors must wait until class is done testing.
- Request an appointment for a teacher-parent conference by completing a "Request for Teacher Conference" form available from the Main Office Staff. Return the "Request for Teacher Conference" form to the Main Office Staff. Give at least 24 hours for the teacher to contact parent to set up appointment.
- Return the Visitor's Pass to the Main Office before leaving the campus and sign out in the Visitor's Log Book.
- Enter and leave the classroom as quietly as possible.
- Do not converse with students, teacher, and/or instructional aides.
- Do not interfere with any school activity during the visitation.