{"id":2689,"date":"2019-12-09T16:04:05","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T21:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/?p=2689"},"modified":"2019-12-09T16:04:05","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T21:04:05","slug":"principals-update-12-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/?p=2689","title":{"rendered":"Principal&#8217;s Update 12\/9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Please be careful when dropping off and picking up your child.&nbsp; Student safety is important to everyone.  Please drop off and pick up your child at the curb so he\/she does not have to cross in front of traffic.&nbsp; We ask that you maintain a \u201cschool zone\u201d speed while on school grounds.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. DECEMBER CONCERTS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strings &amp; Choir Concert<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday, 12\/16\/2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>6:30pm &#8211; 7th Grade Choirs<\/li><li>7:00pm &#8211; Strings (7th and 8th Grade)<\/li><li>7:30pm &#8211; 8th Grade Choirs<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Band Concert&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Tuesday, 12\/17\/2019 <strong>7:00pm<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>3. The 8th grade DC trip update meeting on Wednesday, December 11, at 6:30pm.&nbsp; We will have important updates on flights, essay awards, and travel requirements.  If you received an email from Grueninger stating you are behind on payments, please contact them ASAP to make arrangements.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Upcoming Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>December 3-11: NWEA Middle of Year Testing<\/li><li>December 11: DC Traveler Update Meeting, 6:30pm\u00a0<\/li><li>December 16: Choir and Strings Concert, 6:30pm<\/li><li>December 17: Band Concert, 7pm<\/li><li>December 19: Winter Play, 7pm<\/li><li>December 19: Final Exams in periods 1,3,5,7<\/li><li>December 20: Final Exams in periods 2,4,6<\/li><li>December 23-January 3: Winter Break<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Athletics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Reminder:<\/em><\/strong> Any student who plans to participate\/try-out for any Winter sport must have an updated physical turned into the GCJHS office and submit the required online paperwork through RankOne. Please contact Mr. Wilson with any questions @ <a>awilson@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a>.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Athletic Events<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Monday, December 9th:<\/strong> 7th &amp; 8th Grade Boys Basketball &#8211; B Teams @ Triton Central @ 5:30pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tuesday, December 10th:<\/strong>&nbsp; 7th Grade Boys Basketball &#8211; A &amp; B Teams @ Home vs Southport @ 5:45pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8th Grade Boys Basketball &#8211; A &amp; B Teams @ Southport @ 5:45pm;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thursday, December 12th:<\/strong> 7th &amp; 8th Grade Boys Basketball &#8211; A Teams @ Pendleton Heights @ 5:30pm<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Clubs and Contacts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>G4C <a>jFrye@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a>&nbsp; and B4C <a>jSpencer@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a><\/li><li>Spell Bowl <a>hjankowski@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a><\/li><li>Yearbook <a>hjankowski@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a><\/li><li>Acts of Kindness Club (AOK) <a>dwaymire@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a><\/li><li>Makers Club <a>mholden@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a><\/li><li>Builders Club <a>nuhl@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a><\/li><li>Best Buddies <a>mimiller@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a><\/li><li>Prism <a>hcoogan@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a><\/li><li>Student Council <a>bgreene@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a><\/li><li>Writing Club <a>lcary@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a><\/li><li>Robotics Club <a>jstatzer@gcsc.k12.in.us<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are ways for you to obtain information regarding what&#8217;s happening at GCJHS.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Website<\/strong>&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> http:\/\/gcjhs.gcsc.k12.in.us\/<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Twitter-<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GCJHS_principal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> @GCJHS_principal<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facebook<\/strong> &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Greenfield-Central-Junior-High-School\/118099534891376?fref=photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Greenfield Central Junior High School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Instagram<\/strong>&#8211; gc_jhs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PowerSchool App- <\/strong>Get up-to-date grades for your child, missing or incomplete assignments, attendance and school announcements.&nbsp; Search for \u201cPowerSchool Mobile\u201d in your App Store.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reminders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>We are offering math tutoring at GCJHS on Mondays and Wednesdays, after school until 4:30 pm.\u00a0<\/li><li>2019-2020 Yearbooks can be ordered online for $29. Follow this<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/yearbookforever.com\/schools\/greenfield_junior_high_school_buy_yearbook_2716\/G0wLzAqK6Q2wqTmVKH4Lgl8y\" target=\"_blank\"> link <\/a>to order yours!<\/li><li>We will have an eLearning Day February 5.\u00a0<\/li><li>Car rider traffic- Please drop your child off along the curb.\u00a0 In order to keep all students safe during pick up and drop off, we ask that you only park in the parking lot if you plan to come into the building or the traffic has cleared.\u00a0<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/gcsc.nutrislice.com\/menu\/greenfield-central-jr-high\/lunch\/2019-08-02?mode=browse\" target=\"_blank\">Lunch Menu<\/a><\/li><li>If you would like to bring lunch for your child, please contact the office to reserve a conference room. Students can choose friends to eat in the conference room as well.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li>We encourage students to attend our athletic events. Any GCJHS student who wears school colors will be admitted for <strong>free<\/strong> to our junior high home events.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li>Breakfast is available to students every morning before school for $1.75.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/Z-U6ZgilN7ll-gXYO00vSRFBb0u5LHcSvnziGl--MsCad36d-kYPyapO1Ti2CPT7clUI-gmoVwSiYyH7ZgJ2863nz0lLG6aFYlpJD0cReuHrG37kHdcOXor50sbMk8cFlDxDMnwl\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"186\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Jack<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Principal, Greenfield-Central Junior High School<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News 1. Please be careful when dropping off and picking up your child.&nbsp; Student safety is important to everyone. 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