News
1. Quarter 3 assessments will be given this week. Students who are absent will need to make arrangements to take the assessments when they return from spring break. Some classes require a two-day test, but most assessments will follow this schedule:
March 17
ELA
Social Studies
Related Arts (Wellness, Art, Choir, Band, MIE, FACS)
March 18
Science
Related Arts (World Language, Business, Computers, Tech)
Math
2. Today, we started using the visitor management system in our schools. Visitors who need to go beyond the office area will need to provide a state or military ID to run through the system.
3. 7th grade baseball tryout information
Conditioning: Thursday 4/10/16 5:30-7:30pm Dream Big Fields
Tryouts Tuesday 3/15 and Wednesday 3/16 at GCJHS from 5:30pm-7pm
*If it rains or there are field issues, Dream Big as the backup location for tryouts.
4. Golf call out meeting- March 16, 8am.
5. Schedules for sports can be found two places.
1. The homepage of our website has the most up-to-date calendar embedded. It includes all athletic activities and is organized by day and week.
2.
gchscougars.com there is a middle school tab that also has the most up-to-date calendars organized by sport.
Weekly Reminders:
1. Yearbooks are still on sale and are $27.00. You can write a check payable to GCJHS and send it in with your student or you can order online at yearbookforever.com.
Mrs. Scott also needs pictures of eighth graders for the slide show at the end of the year. We know parents and students are always snapping pictures at events. Please send pictures to [email protected].
2. If you know someone who would like to receive the GCJHS parent newsletter, please let them know they can sign up on our webpage.
3. We have multiple ways for you to obtain information regarding what’s happening at GCJHS.
Website- http://gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us/
Twitter– @GCJHS_principal
Facebook – Greenfield Central Junior High School
Instagram- gc_jhs and gcjhs_principal
4. Breakfast is available to students every morning before school.
5. This is the last month to sign up! We would love for everyone to register the Junior High on your Marsh Fresh Idea card. This is a simple, 3 minute web task. We use the points from Marsh to buy supplies and materials for the classroom! Go to http://www.freshideasforeducation.com and enter our school code: 49955
6. Cougar Cross Country Camp for 6th – 8th grade!
July 18-21, 8:00-10:30 at Brandywine Park
Running, games, prizes, and a camp race with awards!
Online and traditional registration at gcjhsxc.weebly.com
Contact Coach Foster at [email protected] for more details.
Upcoming Dates:
March 21-April 1: Spring Break
April 6: PTO meeting
April 7: Spring School Pictures
April 16: 8th Grade Dance
May 11: 8th Graders leave for D.C. that evening
