Up 2 Date

GCJHS - May 16, 2022

NEWS

1. Our IPAD RETURN will be Wednesday 5/25 during homeroom… students will be billed for missing chargers and can buy them from student services for $15.

2. Lunch Menu Changes for the remainder of this school year can be found below.


3. Click here to learn about GCJH Summer programs. Dates, times, and course descriptions are in the form.


4. FOOD SUPPORT RESOURCES for this summer can be found in the download section below.

5. LIBRARY NEWS . . . SCHOOL library books were due Friday, May 13th. Any books they have checked out must be returned so they can avoid being fined for missing books.

6. On May the 17th our 8th Grade students will be visiting our High School to tour the building and learn more about Life as a Freshman :) That same morning we will have 6th Grade students from GIS & MIS visit our building to take a tour and learn more about LIFE @ GCJHS :)

7. We will have two separate End of the Year Awards Ceremonies on May 28th. See the calendar invites below for more information.

8. Summer School Information for current 8th graders can be found in the flyer section below.


9. Thursday, May 26th is the students' last day before summer break begins. More info about registration for the 2022-2023 school year will be sent to as soon as it is finalized.

8th GRADERS!

To help the staff at GCHS prepare for our May 17th On the Road to High School student visit (during school hours) we ask that you complete this short survey.

WASHINGTON D.C. TRIP 2022

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GCJH Summer program info . . .

Click here to see dates, times, and course descriptions.

LUNCH MENU CHANGES @ GCJHS

Here is the lunch menu for the next 2 weeks, please disregard the regular menu...it's the end of the year "manager's choice" menu for the hot entrees :)


MONDAY 16TH: CORN DOGS & SLOPPY JOES

TUESDAY 17TH: SCHOOL PIZZA & SPAGHETTI

WEDNESDAY 18TH: NACHOS & CHICKEN NUGGETS

THURSDAY 19TH: MEATLOAF & QUESO PASTA

FRIDAY 20TH: TURKEY MANHATTANS & SALISBURY STEAK


MONDAY 23RD: HOT HAM N CHEESE SANDWICHES & CHICKEN N CHEESE BURRITOS

TUESDAY 24TH: PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA & SPAGHETTI

WEDNESDAY 25TH: CHICKEN WINGS/STRIPS & PULLED PORK BBQ SANDWICHES

THURSDAY 26TH: ??? WHATEVER WE HAVE LEFT ;)

Fun Facts and Crafts by Anna Lineback

•The longest attack of hiccups lasted 68 years


•Dolphins are unable to smell


•Mangoes can get sunburned


•Silly string was originally designed to be a spray on cast for broken bones


•The bumblebee bat weighs less than a penny


•A group of jellyfish is called a smack


•The familiar smell of rain is called petrichor


•A duck can’t walk without bobbing its head


•The collective name for a group of unicorns is called a blessing


•Sloths can hold their breath longer than dolphins can


•Platypuses are venomous


•There are over 2,500 apple varieties grown in the U.S.


•Rubber bands last longer when refrigerated


•No rain fell in Iquique Chile, for 14 years

RANDOM MEMES by Gabe

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STUDENTS OF THE MONTH

In April the following students were selected by a staff member @ GCJHS!


Lillye Fillebrown

Conner Norfleet

Kye Tutrow

Alexander Lawson

Nicholas Ryba

Noah Seats

Kylor Craig

Logan Burkart

Laila Acuna

Reese Edwards

Gage Handlon

Alex Michalek

Zachary Walker

Chaille Frye

Carolina Sanders

Colten Pettijohn

Christian Heuer

Liam Taylor

Michael Williams

Taylor Guzick

Jaxon Buechler

Jaelee Houston

Luke Fisher

Deanna Rosa

Jocelyn Winkle

Kaden Pryce

Sam Schenck

Sophia Wheeler

Larry Silver

Matthew Nance

Dawon Coleman

Tatiannah Steverson

END OF THE YEAR AWARDS PROGRAM = 8TH GRADE

Thursday, May 26th, 9am

GREENFIELD CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, NORTH FRANKLIN STREET, GREENFIELD, IN, USA

  • This will take place in the Main Gym
  • Not every student will be receiving an award.

  • Each teacher will recognize an “outstanding student” from each of their classes. These awards are given to students who display outstanding academic achievement, character, hard work, leadership, perseverance, and/or teamwork.

  • Two outstanding 8th grade student-athletes will be recognized with the Ron Reed Sportsmanship Award.

  • Parents are welcome to attend.

  • Students may go home at the conclusion of the program with their parents.

  • Students must be signed out before leaving.

  • To leave with a different parent they must have a written note from their own parent giving permission.

  • Students who have earned honor roll status will be recognized during homeroom near the end of the year.

RSVPs are enabled for this event.

END OF THE YEAR AWARDS PROGRAM = 7TH GRADE

Thursday, May 26th, 1pm

1440 North Franklin Street

Greenfield, IN

  • This will take place in the Main Gym
  • Not every student will be receiving an award.

  • Each teacher will recognize an “outstanding student” from each of their classes. These awards are given to students who display outstanding academic achievement, character, hard work, leadership, perseverance, and/or teamwork.

  • Larry McBride Award – top 7th grade social studies student

  • Parents are welcome to attend.

  • Students may go home at the conclusion of the program with their parents.

  • Students must be signed out before leaving.

  • To leave with a different parent they must have a written note from their own parent giving permission.

  • Students who have earned honor roll status will be recognized during homeroom near the end of the year.

RSVPs are enabled for this event.

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FLYERS & MORE!

Download Section = pdf.'s

Sports Calendar for GCJHS - Click here . . .

This calendar shows ALL of the current sports events scheduled for our school.

Click here for FREE COVID test kits mailed to your home

Every U.S. household can receive 4 FREE rapid Home COVID-19 test kits.

PSAT 8/9 Scores are NOW available . . .

PSAT 8/9 scores are now available for 8th grade students who took the assessment in December. Parents and students can access score reports by creating a student account with College Board. To get started, use this link: https://account.collegeboard.org/login/signUp.


    1. Select “I’m a student”

    2. Using the student’s information, fill in the boxes in the “General Information” section. The student’s G-C email address can be used when required. It is the student’s ID number “@students.gcsc.k12.in.us.”

    3. Create a username and password and provide the account security questions/answers.

    4. Provide the required parent information.

    5. Once the account is established, and you’ve logged in, click on the student’s name at the top of the screen. Then select “PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10, and PSAT 8/9 scores”

    6. In the “Score Overview” and “Score Details” areas of the site, you can see the student’s overall score (range of 240-1440), their percentile compared to other students who took the assessment, and their individual scores for reading/writing and math.


Please contact Mr. Sincroft (jsincroft@gcsc.k12.in.us) if you have questions about how to access your student’s scores.

Flyers & More!