GHS Announcements 2-28-25

Friday, February 28

 

 

Attention Mr. Murray’s 3rd Hour Health:

Students in Mr. Murray's 3rd hour Heath class need to report to room 33 starting today and until further notice.

PreCal 112/116:

Students requesting to take PreCal 112/116 for the 25-26 school year need to meet in the Main Gym during WIN today.  We will be discussing the upcoming placement test and the steps you need to have completed before testing day.

 

Foreign Language Club Picture:

Attention Foreign Language Club members - don't forget about our yearbook photo today, right after school, in room 3. See you there!

 

Silver Cord Opportunity - St. Malachy’s:

St. Malachy School is looking for volunteers to assist with set up and decorating for their annual fundraising event on Friday, March 7th. Shifts are available from 8:30 am until 3:00 pm. Take advantage of your day off of school and earn Silver Cord hours! If you are interested, please contact Mrs. Anselmi at hanselmi@geneseoschools.orgTo earn Silver Cord hours, be sure to have your Silver Cord timesheet filled out so the supervisor can sign when you volunteer.    

 

Gray Matters:

There will be a Gray Matters Meeting today in the Theatre. If you are attending, please check in with your WIN teacher first. See you there!

 

March Study Hall Release for Juniors and Seniors:

Study Hall release will start on Monday, March 3rd.  Students will receive ineligibility notices.  In order to be eligible for Junior and Senior Study Hall release you must clear the following obligations: 

- Grades of C- or higher in all classes

- No 1st Semester 2024 failed classes

- No unpaid library fines

- No unserved discipline

- Students who have 6th period Study Hall and a 7th period class are not eligible for Study Hall release. 

 

Soccer Slam:

This weekend is the 18th annual Seth Ernst Memorial Soccer Slam at the GFAC with 9 GHS teams showing off their best soccer skills and sportsmanship!  Stop by to cheer them on, and then get Silver Cord hours for volunteering!  Use the QR code on flyers around the high school or grab this one to sign up for Admissions, Photography, Concessions, Timer/Scorekeepers, and Contests!  Thank you in advance for your help, GHS!!

Sign Up

 

Polar Plunge:

The 2025 Polar Plunge will be March 14th during 1st hour. Grab your friends to make teams of 4, dress up or simply just take the plunge to raise money for Special Olympics Geneseo and Special Olympics Illinois. Minimum $5 entry fee per person. Sign up using the QR code on posters throughout the school. 

 

Dance Marathon:

Don't forget to raise your $25 for Dance Marathon! If you have not yet signed up, use the QR code on the bulletin board near the Athletic Office. If you already have an account, make sure you are getting that money raised! Remember - Dancing Saves Lives!

 

Silver Cord Opportunity – Woodridge:

If you have 6th or 7th early release, Woodridge is looking for some students who would be interested in visiting with residents to help with activities and play Bingo during 6th & 7th period.  If you are interested, contact Jennifer at 309-944-9600.  To earn Silver Cord hours, be sure to have your Silver Cord timesheet filled out so the supervisor can sign when you volunteer.   

 

Silver Cord Opportunity – Park District:

There is a list of upcoming volunteer opportunities at the Park District posted on the GHS Announcements bulletin board in the main hall.  Hours, position details, and contact information is included.  To earn Silver Cord hours, be sure to have your Silver Cord timesheet filled out so the supervisor can sign when you volunteer.   

 

Here are the main dishes on our lunch lines:

 

Darnall’s Diner

Italian Beef Sandwich

Orange Chicken with Rice

 

Green Machine Grill

Hamburger

Cheeseburger

Orange Chicken with Rice

 

Green & White Deli

Deli Sandwiches

Wraps

Chef Salads

Uncrustables