GLC Family Newsletter
October 9, 2022
This Week at GLC
- Monday, October 10
8:30 AM - Gr 6 goes to SCICON (bus leaves at 8:45 AM)
6:00-7:00 PM - Zumba with Kaweah Health, MPR - Tuesday, October 11
3:15 PM - Soccer try-outs
5:30 PM - PTSA executive board meeting - Wednesday, October 12
2:15 PM - Dismissal for ALL students (Gr TK-8)
3:15 PM - Soccer try-outs
6:00-7:00 PM - Zumba with Kaweah Health, MPR
DUE - Please turn in Lunch on the Lawn participation forms - Thursday, October 13
3:15 PM - Soccer try-outs - Friday, October 14
GLC Spirit Day - Students and staff are encouraged to wear GLC spirit wear
TBD - Gr 6 returns from SCICON
Upcoming Events
- Lunch on the Lawn - Monday, October 17 (Gr TK-4, 11:10-11:50; Gr 5-8, 12:00-12:40)
- Ignite Your Curiosity (Gr 7-8) (optional field trip) - Monday, October 17 (6:00-8:30 PM)
- "Raising a Rock-Star Reader" Parent Book Club (Session 1) - Tuesday, October 18 (4:30-5:30 English; 5:30-6:30 Spanish)
- Red Ribbon Week - Monday, October 24, to Friday, October 28
- Fall Picture Day - Wednesday, October 26
- "Raising a Rock-Star Reader" Parent Book Club (Session 2) - Tuesday, November 1 (4:30-5:30 English; 5:30-6:30 Spanish)
Parent and Family Book Club (Gr TK-4)
Thanks to our families who have signed up to receive the book Raising a Rock-Star Reader! If you are interested in joining our parent book club and would like to get a copy of the book in advance, please complete our Raising a Rock-Star Reader Interest Form.
We will have two series, one in English and the other in Spanish. Each series will meet three (3) times for one hour each. Childcare and snacks will be provided.
- Tuesday, October 18 - 4:30-5:30 PM in English, 5:30-6:30 PM in Spanish
- Tuesday, November 1 - 4:30-5:30 PM in English, 5:30-6:30 PM in Spanish
- Tuesday, November 15 - 4:30-5:30 PM in English, 5:30-6:30 PM in Spanish
Lunch on the Lawn
Pack a lunch for you and your child to share on the lawn or at one of our outside tables. Staff join in so ALL students get to enjoy lunch on the lawn. Following lunch, the PTSA provides Otter Pops for kids!
Help us plan by completing the Lunch on the Lawn participation form. It can be found HERE and will also be sent home. Forms should be returned by Wednesday, October 12. Thank you!
Picture Day is Coming!
PTSA Suggestion Box
GLC Spirit Wear
Thanks to all our families who purchased this year's SHINE shirt! Stay tuned for our next sale.
In the meantime, GLC spirit wear is also available from the Visual Ink online store, a local vendor for spirit wear and merchandise. There are t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, and hats available. Orders can be picked up or delivered.
Important Links
Football and Volleyball Wrap-up
Gr 1/2 Students Learn About Measurement
Gr 7/8 Study Chemical Reactions
About GLC
Email: kaure@vusd.org
Website: https://www.vusd.org/glcs
Location: 1051 West Robin Drive, Visalia, CA, USA
Phone: (559)730-7768
Twitter: @GLC_VUSD