Parent STAR News
December 4 - 8
PENGUIN PATCH - HOLIDAY SHOP
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GCISD DISTRICT SPANISH SPELLING BEE - Congratulations Reese S.
We are so very proud to announce that one of our Shooting Stars took 1st place in the District Spanish Spelling Bee! Congratulation Reese. S. We are very proud of Reese and all the students who participated in the first Spanish Spelling Bee. Reese will represent GCISD at the Regional Spanish Spelling Bee in February in San Antonio Texas.
CLASSROOM HOLIDAY PARTIES - DEC. 21 9:30 A.M. - 10:30 A.M.
GIFTED AND TALENTED INFORMATION
The window for nominating your kindergartener to be tested for Gifted and Talented services is November 17-December 8. You may pick up a form to fill out in the SLE office, or you may fill out the form online here.
5TH Grade GT LEAD/ASPIRE MIDDLE SCHOOL PARENT INFO MEETING:
Tuesday, December 12, at 6:00 P.M. at the Professional Development Center, 5800 Colleyville Blvd., Colleyville 76034. This meeting is for parents who are interested in the Middle School GT program for their:
- current 5th grader (non-GT identified) student testing for the gifted and talented program
- current 5th grader (Identified GT) student testing for the ASPIRE Academy
- current 5th grader (Identified GT) student interested in learning more about placement options for middle school
There will only be one district-wide meeting, but the presentation will be linked on the GCISD Advanced Academics website. The referral window for parents to refer their child(ren) for gifted testing is December 1-15, To refer your child for GT testing, you may obtain the Permission to Test and Parent Inventory forms from the school office or access them online through the GCISD website at this Advanced Academics link: http://www.gcisd-k12.org/Page/340.
Kindergarten and fifth grade testing will occur January 10-24th.
SLE SPIRIT SHIRTS
REMINDER TO OUR VISITORS - PHOTO ID REQUIRED
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD is making some changes to the School Messenger automated calling system. Currently, when GCISD sends a phone message, it uses the main district line. Moving forward, calls will come from the following number: 866-264-0350. By using this toll free number, call recipients will be able to place a call back to this number to hear any missed calls, which is an added benefit to all families. Please save this number in your contacts as a reminder that these calls are coming from GCISD.
Silver Lake Elementary
Email: shannon.cole@gcisd.net
Website: http://www.gcisd-k12.org/site/Default.aspx?PageID=17379
Location: 1301 N Dooley St, Grapevine, TX, United States
Phone: 817-251-5750
Twitter: @iamsjcole