Head U Gator News
May 12, 2017
Gator Games
Thanks to Jenn Towery for organizing a fabulous day for our students. Thanks to all the parents who donated Gatorade or helped out in order to make the day successful.
Here are some pictures from early in the day:
Classroom banners
The Castle
Jenn Towery, the mastermind of Midieval Games
Opening Ceremony
Lots of excitement!
Classes were announced and recognized
TELESCOPING FOR MATH
Math Telescoping Exams – June 28, 2017
Testing opportunities for telescoping in math for the 2017-2018 school year are available this summer for GCISD students who are completing grades K through 7.
The Math Telescoping Information Packet is available on the district website under the For Parents and Students Directory by selecting the link for Acceleration Exams, Math Telescoping, Grades K-7.
Parents will find information about the requirements to qualify for Math Telescoping and instructions about the TWO STEP Online Registration Process. There will be links to print the Information Packet, begin the TWO STEPOnline Registration Process to register for the summer exams, view the TEKS on the TEA website, and download Study Guides for the exams purchased from UT-Austin. The online registration form will go live on May 11 for the June 28 test administration.
Important dates are listed below:
Summer Exam Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2017, 9:00 am
Grapevine High School – TECC
Online Registration Opens: May 11, 2017
Online Registration Closes: May 25, 2017
The online registration form will become unavailable on: May 26, 2017
Exam Fee Payment Deadline: May 31, 2017
Kindergarten
2017-18 school year
Watch D.O.G.s program
If you'd like to volunteer to be a WATCH D.O.G. this spring, please email Coach Maupin at michael.maupin@gcisd.net
Kidzu closing early
GCISD night at the Ballpark
Calendar
Monday, May 15
Dental presentation during specials for students
Tuesday, May 16
Spanish 2:55-4:00
Wednesday, May 17
2:55-5:00 All grades choir practice
Thursday, May 18
Third grade to Dallas Heritage Village
Fourth grade to Parr Park
Marimba Band practice 2:55-4:00
Mad Science 2:55-4:00
Friday, May 19
5th grade softball game
Bowman Sports 2:55-4:00
Bricks4Kids 2:55-4:00
Spanish 2:55-4:00