{"id":1589,"date":"2016-03-16T19:22:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-17T00:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/?p=1589"},"modified":"2016-03-16T19:22:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-17T00:22:00","slug":"principals-update-31416","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/?p=1589","title":{"rendered":"Principal’s Update 3\/14\/16"},"content":{"rendered":"
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News<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n
1. Quarter 3 assessments will be given this week. \u00a0Students 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:<\/div>\n
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March 17<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
ELA<\/div>\n
Social Studies<\/div>\n
Related Arts (Wellness, Art, Choir, Band, MIE, FACS)<\/div>\n
March 18<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Science<\/div>\n
Related Arts (World Language, Business, Computers, Tech)<\/div>\n
Math<\/div>\n
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2. Today, we started using the visitor management system in our schools. \u00a0Visitors who need to go beyond the office area will need to provide a state or military ID to run through the system.<\/div>\n
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3.\u00a07th grade baseball tryout information<\/div>\n
Conditioning: Thursday 4\/10\/16<\/span><\/span> 5:30<\/span><\/span>-7:30pm Dream Big Fields<\/div>\n
Tryouts Tuesday 3\/15 and Wednesday 3\/16 at GCJHS from 5:30pm<\/span><\/span>-7pm<\/div>\n
*If it rains or there are field issues, Dream Big as the backup location for tryouts.<\/div>\n
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4. Golf call out meeting- March 16, 8am.<\/div>\n
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5. Schedules for sports can be found two places.<\/div>\n
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.<\/div>\n
2.\u00a0gchscougars.com<\/a>\u00a0there is a middle school tab that also has the most up-to-date calendars organized by sport.<\/div>\n
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Weekly Reminders:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0Yearbooks are still on sale and are $27.00.\u00a0 You can write a check payable to GCJHS and send it in with your student or you can order online at\u00a0yearbookforever.com<\/a>. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Mrs. Scott also needs pictures of eighth graders for the slide show at the end of the year. \u00a0We know parents and students are always snapping pictures at events. \u00a0Please send pictures to\u00a0kscott@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a>. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

2. \u00a0If you know someone who would like to receive the GCJHS\u00a0parent\u00a0newsletter, please let them know they can sign up on our webpage.<\/span><\/p>\n

3. \u00a0We have multiple ways for you to obtain information regarding what’s happening at GCJHS. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Website-<\/b>\u00a0http:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Twitter<\/b>–\u00a0@GCJHS_principal<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Facebook –\u00a0<\/b>Greenfield Central Junior High School<\/b><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Instagram-\u00a0<\/b>gc_jhs and gcjhs_principal<\/span><\/p>\n

4. Breakfast is available to students every morning before school. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

5.\u00a0This is the last month to sign up!<\/b>\u00a0We would love for everyone to register the Junior High on your\u00a0Marsh Fresh Idea\u00a0<\/b>card. This is a simple, 3 minute web task.\u00a0 We use the points from Marsh to buy supplies and materials for the classroom!\u00a0 Go to\u00a0http:\/\/www.freshideasforeducation.com<\/a>\u00a0and enter our school code: 49955<\/span><\/p>\n

6.\u00a0Cougar Cross Country Camp for 6th – 8th grade!<\/span><\/div>\n

July 18-21<\/span><\/span>, 8:00-10:30<\/span><\/span> at Brandywine Park
\nRunning, games, prizes, and a camp race with awards!
\nOnline and traditional registration at\u00a0gcjhsxc.weebly.com<\/a>
\nContact Coach Foster at\u00a0mfoster@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a>\u00a0for more details.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Upcoming Dates:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

March 21-April 1<\/span><\/span>: Spring Break<\/div>\n
April 6: PTO meeting<\/div>\n
April 7<\/span><\/span>: Spring School Pictures<\/div>\n
April 16<\/span><\/span>: 8th Grade Dance<\/div>\n
May 11<\/span><\/span>: 8th Graders leave for D.C. that evening<\/div>\n
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Dan Jack, Principal <\/span><\/i><\/div>\n
Greenfield Central Junior High<\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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