Comet Tales
Issue #18 - January 25, 2019
District Core Values: Champion for Kids; Expect Excellence; Carry the Banner; Be a Merchant of Hope; Future Ready
Attention Sophomores and Juniors
Please plan to attend College and Career Preview Night on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Toledo-area campus of Owens Community College to learn about college and career options after graduation.
Over 100 representatives from colleges and universities in Ohio and neighboring states will be there to provide information and answer questions regarding academic programs, scholarships, and campus life. Industry experts from a variety of career fields, such as skilled trades and manufacturing, along with Owens faculty, staff and the military, will also be on-hand to talk about transfer opportunities, service, and in-demand technical careers. Mark your calendars - March 6th, 6:30-8:30 pm!
Senior Happenings
Community Service opportunities are coming in - don’t wait to complete your hours! You can find a link to any opportunities from our website: Genoa Student Activities. We also have a link on our Google Classroom to check your status.
The Genoa Area Local Schools Scholarship Foundation Scholarship applications are NOW OPEN!
DEADLINE to apply is Friday, March 8th!
The link to apply is here: http://www.genoaschools.com/academics/scholarship-foundation/scholarship-application
Free Developmental Screening
For children living within the Genoa Area Local School District, there will be a free developmental screening. This screening is for children ages birth to 5 and will be held on the morning of February 8th, by appointment only. Children will be evaluated in the area of vision, motor development, concept development, hearing and communication. This event is sponsored by the Genoa Area Local School District and the Ottawa County Board of Developmental Disabilities.
To schedule an appointment for the children:
Ages 3 to 5, contact Genoa Area Local Schools Student Services Office at 419-855-7741 ext. 31201.
Ages birth to 2, contact the Ottawa County Board of Developmental Disabilities Early Intervention office at 567-262-3139.
The screenings for each age group will take place at Genoa Elementary School, 2820 N. Genoa Clay-Center Road. All appointments should be made by February 1st.
GAC Meeting Dates
March 27, 2019
May 15, 2019
All meetings are at 6:30pm in the GHS Library
We would love to hear your ideas!! Meetings are open to any community member parent, staff or student.
Check out our Facebook page for news & updates!
YOU can help the G.A.C by shopping! Yes, shopping! Please sign up….every little bit helps!!
*Meijer Community Rewards #339224. Brochures available – just ask one of the members.
*Amazon Smile. Use or sign up at http://smile.amazon.com/ch/46-1584977.
*United Way. All 501c3 charities are eligible to receive a gift via the United Way campaign as long as you designate your donation to the organization of your choice – Please consider G.A.C.
Comet Wrestlers Clobber Gold Medal Duals
1. Genoa 5-0
2. Versailles 4-1
3. Liberty Center 3-2
4. Napoleon 3-2
5. Norwalk 2-3
6. Mansfield Madison 2-3
7. Lexington 1-4
8. Fairview 0-5
NYnE Seconds ~ Weekly Competition (Sports)
Brought to you by: Brenna Nye & Caitlin Gose
Weekly Fun Facts with Cole Waters
Upcoming Events
Wrestling @ SMCC DIII Duals @ 3:00pm
Girls Basketball vs. Otsego @ 6:00pm
Saturday, January 26th:
District HS Music Festival and Performance @ PC
Wrestling @ SMCC DIII Duals @ 9:00am
Boys Basketball @ Swanton @ 6:00pm
Monday, January 28th:
CDL & Friends Drumline Show
Tuesday, January 29th:
Girls BasketBall vs. Central Catholic @ 6:00pm
Thursday, January 31st:
Girls Basketball vs. Woodmore @ 6:00pm
Friday, February 1st:
Boys Basketball @ Eastwood @ 4:45pm
Contact Us
If you have any information that the Genoa High School population should know about, please feel free to contact us. Go Comets!
If you are interested in placing an advertisement please let us know.
Email: GHSCometTales@gmail.com
Website: www.genoaschools.com
Location: 2980 North Genoa Clay Center Road, Genoa, OH, USA
Phone: (419)855-7741
Twitter: @CometGHS