{"id":1775,"date":"2016-09-07T18:57:34","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T23:57:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/?p=1775"},"modified":"2016-09-07T18:57:34","modified_gmt":"2016-09-07T23:57:34","slug":"principals-update-9716","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/?p=1775","title":{"rendered":"Principal’s Update 9\/7\/16"},"content":{"rendered":"
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News:<\/strong><\/div>\n
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1. School pictures are September 16<\/span><\/span>. You can log in to LifeTouch<\/a> and order picture packages now with code HM786146Y0. \u00a0Packets were sent home as well. Athletics pictures will be after school on this day.<\/div>\n
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2. The deadline to sign up for the 8th grade trip to Washington, D.C. is approaching. \u00a0If you think you and\/or your child may want to go, please sign up. \u00a0You can be removed from the list, but it is difficult or sometimes not possible to add you later. \u00a0Here is the link with more information: https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1dRJz_85Ey24IhzibB08VaQcumEdSuVxI4A_pjKYTQRU\/edit?usp=sharing–<\/a><\/div>\n
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3. We introduced the school-wide fundraiser to students on Friday<\/span><\/span>. We will have a walk-a-thon on September 22<\/span><\/span>. Students are asked to get donations for walking an hour. Donations go to Riley Children\u2019s Hospital, student incentives, field trips,\u00a0benevolence, and many other costs that come up throughout the year.\u00a0 Students will have contests and incentives to get donations. \u00a0Our goal is for each student to get $7 in donations<\/div>\n
4. This is Homecoming Week! \u00a0Students can wear sports themes\/jerseys tomorrow<\/span><\/span> and Friday<\/span><\/span> is Blue and Gold Day. \u00a0Students must pay to get in to high school sporting events.<\/span><\/div>\n
5. There is a homecoming parade that begins at 4:30pm<\/span><\/span> on Friday<\/span><\/span>. \u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
The parade route will be: Harris\/GIS Parking lot to Oak Boulevard, to Park Avenue, to Noble\u00a0Street, to North Street, to Broadway.\u00a0 All entries will return to the Harris\/GIS parking lot, where the parade started. \u00a0 \u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n
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Reminders:<\/strong><\/div>\n
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    Parent Teacher Organization (PTO): Meets the last Wednesday of each month in the school cafeteria! Please consider joining!<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Students can be dropped off to wait outside in the morning. \u00a0The doors to the building will be open beginning at 8:20a.m.<\/span><\/span> each day.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Breakfast is available for $1.75, to students every school day, at 8:20a.m.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Textbook Fees can be turned in to the front office. \u00a07th Grade fees are $150.26 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a08th Grade fees are $149.47<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
    Upcoming Dates:<\/strong><\/div>\n
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    September 16<\/span><\/span>: School Pictures and Athletic Team Pictures<\/div>\n
    September 22<\/span><\/span>: Walk-a-thon Fundraiser<\/div>\n
    September 28<\/span><\/span>: PTO Meeting<\/div>\n
    October 3-14<\/span><\/span>: Fall Break<\/div>\n
    November 16<\/span><\/span> and February 8<\/span><\/span>: Elearning days (students work from home)<\/div>\n
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    Connections:<\/strong><\/div>\n
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    We have multiple ways for you to obtain information regarding what’s happening at GCJHS.<\/div>\n
    Website- http:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/<\/a><\/div>\n
    Twitter- @GCJHS_principal<\/a><\/div>\n
    Facebook – Greenfield Central Junior High School<\/a><\/div>\n
    Email- You will receive the GCJHS Parent Newsletter email weekly with news, information, and upcoming important dates. \u00a0If you talk to someone who is not receiving this weekly email, please have them sign up on our webpage!<\/div>\n
    Athletics- \u00a0Our competition schedule is available here: http:\/\/gchscougars.com\/<\/a> Click on \u201cJunior High.\u201d<\/div>\n
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    Dan Jack, Principal<\/span><\/i><\/div>\n
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    Greenfield Central Junior High<\/span><\/i><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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