GHS Announcements 11-6-24

Wednesday, November 6

 

 

Hat Days for Veterans! 

Today, tomorrow, and Friday you can wear a hat by paying $1 to your 1st hour teacher to help raise money for the Quad Cities Veterans Outreach Center. Place your colored sticker on your hat to show your contribution and effort to help us make this a successful fundraiser. 

Volleyball Fan Bus:

The Athletic Office is offering a Student Fan bus to cheer on the Volleyball team as they compete again Bartonville-Limestone on Thursday, November 7th in the Sectional Final Game.  The bus will cost $5 and must be paid when signing up for the bus in the Athletic Office.  Students are responsible for purchasing their own ticket in to the Sectional Final Game.  The Bus will depart from GHS at 4:15 on Thursday.

 

Boys Volleyball Game:

Attention Junior and Senior Boys: Would you like to be on the team for the annual Junior vs. Senior Boys Volleyball game? The Student Council is once again hosting a Boys Volleyball Game-Charity Toy Drive to be held on Thursday, November 14 in the big gym.  Registration to be on the team is open to all junior and senior boys and will open today during WIN. Check your email to sign up. The first 15 boys from each class to register will secure a spot on the team. Participants must register themselves as email addresses are collected. For further questions, please see Mrs. Brewer or Mrs. Laingen.

Time Management Workshop:

Feeling overwhelmed with your workload? Join the FFA Chapter for a Time Management Workshop on November 12th at 5:00 p.m. in the Ag Lab.  What you’ll gain:  Effective scheduling techniques, Tips to beat procrastination, and Strategies for increased productivity.  Don’t miss this chance to take control of your time and boost your academic success!  RSVP with Mrs. Wetzell to secure your spot.  We hope to see you there!

 

Foreign Language Club:

Our next meeting is this Friday at 3:00 p.m. in room 3. We will be learning how to make small piñatas. Hope to see you there!

 

Attention Students & Staff:

Do you have a Veteran in your life?  If you do, please invite them to our Veterans Day Assembly on Monday, November 11th.  Invitations are available in the Front Office for you to pick up. 

 

Robotics Pins:

Today after school you can buy a Robotics Team pin for only one dollar!  They feature original art by one of our Seniors.  Find the team near the front doors!

 

Silver Cord Opportunity – First Methodist Church:

It is that time of year for the Victorian Walk and Christmas meal at First Methodist Church.  They are looking for volunteers to serve food, be monitors, kitchen help, etc.  If you could spare a couple of hours that evening it lasts from 4:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m.  Even if it's just 1 or 2 hours, any help is appreciated.  The deadline to sign up to help is November 18th.  If you are interested in volunteering, contact Nancy DeFauw at 309-507-0997 or email her at defauwfarm5@gmail.com

 

Silver Cord Opportunity – Park District:

If you are interested in volunteering at the Park District, there are volunteer opportunities and contact information listed on the announcements bulletin board in the main hall.  Silver Cord timesheets can be found on the GHS website or in the Front Office.

 

Here are the main dishes on our lunch lines:

 

Darnall’s Diner

Mac & Cheese

Bacon Cheeseburger

 

Green Machine Grill

Hamburger

Cheeseburger

Bacon Cheeseburger

 

Green & White Deli

Deli Sandwiches

Wraps

Chef Salads

Uncrustables