{"id":2601,"date":"2019-09-23T15:10:45","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T20:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/?p=2601"},"modified":"2019-09-23T15:10:45","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T20:10:45","slug":"principals-update-9-23-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/?p=2601","title":{"rendered":"Principal’s Update 9\/23\/19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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  1. Please come to Dairy Queen on Thursday for GCJHS DC Trip Night.\u00a0 A percentage of all sales from 4pm to close will go to help pay for students to go to Washington, D.C. in May.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>
  2. You may have received an email last week asking you to fill out this parent survey.\u00a0 If you have not already filled it out, please take a few minutes to do so. We appreciate your feedback! https:\/\/www.pbisassessment.org\/Anon\/DGjZ0BzI1e0<\/a><\/li>
  3. The G4C\/B4C groups are hosting \u201cSee You at the Pole\u201d on Wednesday, September 25, at 8am. They will meet at the flag pole in front of the building to pray for the school, the community, and the nation.<\/li>
  4. Junior high students who attend the high school football games have been asked to stay in the bleachers during the game.\u00a0 Please discuss this with your child if you are dropping them off for the game.<\/li>
  5. Vaping<\/strong> has been in the news in recent weeks.\u00a0 We are seeing a growing number of students who are using and sharing vapes\/juuls\/etc.\u00a0 Please talk to your child about the risks and how he\/she might resist peer pressure. Any student who uses or is in possession of such a device, will receive a suspension from school as well as a ticket from our school resource officer.\u00a0 Here is the Indiana code: http:\/\/iga.in.gov\/legislative\/laws\/2017\/ic\/titles\/035#35-46-1-10.5<\/a><\/li>
  6. College Go Week is a statewide campaign to help students at every grade level to plan their path to further education after high school.\u00a0 College Go Week is this week- September 23rd through September 27th. We have scheduled some activities for staff and students in honor of promoting this week at school.\u00a0 Some of the activities at GCJHS include the following: daily announcements regarding post-secondary education, dressing in college gear, classroom visits to discuss 21st Century Scholars, and a college door-decorating contest.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>
  7. This year, we will have two eLearning Days (November 7 and February 5).\u00a0 A change from last year is our schools will no longer be open those days for kids to come and work.\u00a0 We are working with some local agencies (like the Boys and Girls Club) to find a place for kids who don’t have supervision at home those days.\u00a0<\/li>
  8. Do you like to run?\u00a0 Sign up for the Run3ForDC 5k Run\/Walk.\u00a0 It will take place on Saturday, October 26 on the GCJHS campus.\u00a0 Register online with this link. https:\/\/runsignup.com\/Race\/IN\/Greenfield\/Run3forDC<\/a><\/li>
  9. Mr. Anderson is looking for adult volunteers to help run the various booths for the Reality Store for the Preparing for College and Careers classes.\u00a0 If this sounds like an activity you would like to participate in please reach out to him at sanderson@gcsc.k12.in.us \u00a0It would require your assistance for a full school day.\u00a0 They plan to conduct orientation between 7:30 and 8:00 AM.\u00a0 Lunch will be provided at the Junior High.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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