{"id":1989,"date":"2017-04-04T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T01:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/?p=1989"},"modified":"2017-04-04T20:30:00","modified_gmt":"2017-04-05T01:30:00","slug":"principals-update-4317","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/?p=1989","title":{"rendered":"Principal’s Update 4\/3\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"
News:<\/strong><\/div>\n
1. This weekend GCJHS hosted the annual Spring Organization Festival for the Indiana State School Music Association. \u00a0All five of our school\u2019s bands and choirs performed and all of them earned a Gold rating from the judges!<\/div>\n
2. Report cards are available in the Parent PowerSchool account. \u00a0If you have any questions about your child\u2019s grade, please call or email the teacher.<\/div>\n
3. Greenfield-Central’s Athletic Physical Night will take place on Wednesday, April 5th<\/span><\/span> at Parkway Medical Center (behind Hancock Regional Hospital) in the Anderson Family Practice office.<\/div>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 There are only 6 providers participating and only 91 spots available.<\/div>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 They will be giving sports physicals only and the fee will be $48 per student-athlete.<\/div>\n
\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0A parent\/guardian must be present with the IHSAA form filled out and in hand.<\/div>\n

If you would like to schedule an appointment for your son or daughter who will be entering the 7th grade thru the 12th grade in the Fall please contact the High School Athletic Office at 462-9195. \u00a0Times range from 5:00 to 9:00<\/span><\/span> on the 5th.<\/p>\n

\u00a04. Local artist, Chris Sickels, will be conducting an illustration and stop-motion animation workshop for interested GCJHS students today, after school until 5:15pm<\/span><\/span>. \u00a0Students can register with Mrs. Holden.<\/div>\n
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Upcoming Dates:<\/strong><\/div>\n
April 3: Chris Sickels Art Workshop after school<\/div>\n
April 5<\/span><\/span>: Battle of the Books competition at the Hancock County Public Library<\/div>\n
April 6<\/span><\/span>: Spring school pictures and spring sports pictures<\/div>\n
April 17<\/span><\/span>: \u00a0ISTEP Part 2 Testing Window Opens<\/div>\n
April 20<\/span><\/span>: Spring Fine Arts Festival (Band and Choir)<\/div>\n
April 25<\/span><\/span>: Spring Play<\/div>\n
April 28<\/span><\/span>: Strings Concert<\/div>\n
May 9<\/span><\/span>: Choir Concert<\/div>\n
May 10-14<\/span><\/span>: 8th Grade Trip to Washington, D.C.<\/div>\n
May 16<\/span><\/span>: 8th Grade visit to the High School (8:30-2:00<\/span><\/span>)<\/div>\n
Parade of Bands @GCHS 7PM<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
May 20<\/span><\/span>: 8th Grade Dance<\/div>\n
May 25<\/span><\/span>: 7th grade awards, 9 AM<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a08th grade awards, 7 PM<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
May 26<\/span><\/span>: Last Student Day<\/div>\n
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Reminders:<\/strong><\/div>\n
Breakfast is available for $1.75, to students every school day, at 8:20 a.m.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Buy a yearbook at https:\/\/yearbookforever.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n
Please remember to check your child\u2019s lunch account regularly. \u00a0The cashiers remind students when accounts are getting low. \u00a0You can log in to https:\/\/www.ezschoolpay.com\/Login.aspx<\/a> to manage lunch accounts and set a notification for low balances. \u00a0\u00a0Students can also make deposits into their accounts with cash or checks in the lunch line.<\/div>\n
Students will be permitted to come into the building beginning at 8:20 a.m.<\/span><\/span> each morning. FOCUS (homework help) is available every day, starting at 7:30a.m.<\/span><\/span> in room B151<\/div>\n
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Conn<\/strong>ect with us:<\/strong><\/div>\n
Website- http:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/<\/a><\/div>\n
Twitter- @GCJHS_principal<\/div>\n
Facebook – Greenfield Central Junior High School<\/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- \u00a0Information can be found at http:\/\/gcjhsathletics.weebly.com<\/a><\/div>\n
Our competition schedule is available here: http:\/\/gchscougars.com\/<\/a> Click on \u201cJunior High.\u201d<\/div>\n

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Dan Jack, Principal<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Greenfield Central Junior High<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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