GHS Announcements 1-31-23

Tuesday, January 31, 2023


Tabletop Games Club:

There will be Tabletop Games Club on Wednesday after school in Mrs. Davidson’s room, room 10.

 

Seussical Auditions:

A reminder for all students interested in being cast in Seussical tm, our spring musical, auditions are Thursday, February 2, 2023 beginning at 3:15 p.m. in the DePauw Theatre.  You may audition, even if you were not able to be at the informational meeting.  You may email Mr. DePauw with any questions.

 

Ping Pong Club:

Ping Pong Club will meet today from 3:15 until 4:45 p.m. We will meet in Mr. Brucher's room (room 42) and we will set up the tables in the lunch Commons area.  Bring your own paddle if you have one!

 

Psychology Club:

There will be a Psychology Club meeting today at 2:15 p.m. in Mrs. Anton's room.


Circle of Friends Date Change:

Circle of Friends is back!  Join us in the Library Commons during WIN every Friday starting Friday, February 10th and get to know students in our Life Skills and Cross Cat classes as we cultivate friendships through playing games. Come straight from 3rd period and sign in with Mrs. Norberg, School Social Worker, for attendance. Students who participate can earn Silver Cord hours. See Mrs. Harrington in the front office for the Silver Cord timesheet or print one from the GHS website. 

 

Dance Marathon:

Don't forget to sign up for Dance Marathon and collect your donations.  Get a free t-shirt when you get your $25 by Feb 12th! Sign up using the QR code on the posters around school!


Artwork Contest:

The 2023 Prom Committee is looking for the perfect Masquerade image to use for our prom theme this year. Therefore, we’re hosting an all-school artwork contest. The competition is open to all artists and digital designers at GHS – freshmen through seniors. The designs should represent this year’s prom theme: Masquerade. Entries should be submitted in person or electronically to Mrs. Ganson by February 17th. The winning artwork will be printed on GHS prom invitations, tickets, photo booth strips & marketing promos.  The artist will win a $50 gift card! Additional details are being sent to all students via gmail. Let the artwork begin!


Attention Seniors:

All seniors need to report to the Theatre during WIN on Wednesday, February 1st.  Mr. Johnson will be providing information on Local Scholarships.  Please report directly to the Theatre, do not go to the classroom first. 

    

Foreign Language Club Meeting:

Attention all foreign language club members: Our next meeting is Tuesday, January 31st at 3:00 p.m. in room 3. We will be learning about Honduras! Bring a friend and hope to see you there!


CRUSH Cans:

Do you have a secret CRUSH?  Send someone a can of CRUSH pop anonymously for Valentine’s Day.  Buy a can of CRUSH pop from any Student Council member for $1, and your secret crush can return the can to find out who sent it for 50 cents.  Don’t miss out on the Valentine’s Day fun.

 

Singing Telegrams:

Send a Singing Telegram to that special someone or send one to a friend.  Student Council members are now selling Singing Telegrams for $5.  The song and a flower will be delivered on Tuesday, February 14.  Don’t miss out on this special Valentine’s tradition. 


February Study Hall Release for Juniors and Seniors:

Study Hall release will start on Wednesday, February 1st.  Students will receive ineligibility notices on Monday, January 30th and Tuesday, January 31st.  In order to be eligible for Junior and Senior Study Hall release you must clear the following obligations: 

- Grades of D+ or higher in all classes

- No 1st Semester 2022 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. 

 

NHS Application:

Information about National Honor Society applications was emailed to junior and senior students yesterday. This is different than NTHS. National Honor Society is a nationwide organization that focuses on scholarship, leadership, service, and character.  If you are interested in joining NHS, and you meet the requirements, please apply online using the link provided in yesterday’s email. Applications are due February 3, 2023 at 3:30 p.m. NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Please see the NHS Sponsor, Mrs. Bertelsen, in Room 43 with any questions.

 

Geneseo Park District Volunteer Opportunities:

https://5il.co/1m0gs


Here are the main dishes on our lunch lines:

Darnall's Diner

Fajitas


Green Machine Grill

Hamburger 

Cheeseburger

Pulled Pork Sandwich or Cook's Choice

Eisenberg Hot Dog


Green and White Deli

Deli Sandwiches

Chef Salads

Taco Salad

Uncrustables