Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Bulletin - 2/24/2010

Bulletin last updated 2/24/10, 9:05 a.m.

EARLY RELEASE


THURSDAY (tomorrow) is a regularly scheduled Early Release Day for Genesee Schools. Classes will dismiss at 1:25 p.m. and busses will run regular routes at that time. This is staff development and work time, so students are asked to leave the building and premises immediately upon dismissal. *STUDENTS - please remember, ALL after school arrangements must be made in advance, school phones will not be used to make last minute plans. Thank you.

Jazz Festival Information


Thursday Feb. 25th: GES Choir at 9:20am in the SUB Ballroom. JH Jazz Band at 9:20am at the LDS Church behind Staples. JH Jazz Choir at 1:40pm in the SUB Ballroom.

Friday Feb. 26th: HS Jazz Choir at 8:00am at the LDS Church behind the old Tidyman’s. Ken Wommack, solo, at 10:00am at the LDS Church behind the old Tidyman’s. Tallah Revord, solo, at 3:00pm in the Clearwater/Whitewater Room, UI Commons, 1st Floor. Ryelee Schlueter, solo, at 4:00pm, also the Clearwater/Whitewater Room,UI Commons, 1st Floor.

Saturday Feb. 27th: HS Jazz Band at 8:40am at the LDS Church on Mt. View Rd.

UI JAZZ IN GENESEE


The University of Idaho Jazz Choir will be performing along with Genesee school groups at a special concert Monday night, March 1st at 7:00 p.m. in the gym. This has traditionally been an outstanding and fun evening of jazz performances. It's right here in town and free to everyone, so please plan to attend!!

JR/SR High School News


1.) The Boys Basketball team brought their season to a close last night at the District Tournaments as they suffered a narrow loss to Troy. Despite this loss, the Bulldogs enjoyed a good season and we are proud of you!

2.) Girls Basketball Banquet: High School Girls Basketball Players and Managers - Tuesday, March 9 is the night for the basketball banquet. Dinner will be served at 7:00PM. Your families are invited. Food assignments: Seniors - enchiladas or main dish & salad; Juniors - enchiladas or main dish & case of water; Sophomore -enchiladas or main dish & dessert and Freshman - dessert & salad.

3.) Softball practice will begin Friday at 3:30 p.m. Please meet coach West in the Commons at 3:30 sharp, ready for practice!

4.) LUCKY DAWG RAFFLE! The GHS Class of 2010 Safe and Sober Graduation Committee is sponsoring a raffle with cash prizes of $1500, $1000, and $500! Tickets are available from all senior parents. Tickets will be sold for $10 each through the end of March. The drawing will be held on April 15. Get your tickets now!

5.)Genesee students who will be at least 14 years and six months old by May 3rd, can sign up for this year's Driver Education Program. The program will start May 3rd and end sometime around the middle of July. See Mrs. Schacher or Mrs. Pickard in the office to sign up. The cost will be determined by the number of students enrolled.
Any questions ............contact Mr. Sams. *SLOTS ARE FILLING FAST AND THE DEADLINE IS THIS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH - DON'T MISS OUT.

6.) The following students need to pay the Genesee School District Travel Fee of $15 to the high school office: Thomas, Brian C, Erin G, Tauna T, Mallory, Sam Hoffman, and Jamie Jenkins.

7.) FFA Meeting Tuesday, March 2nd in the the Ag Shop at 7 p.m.

8.) BPA students: Get your state money in ASAP. Thank you!

Activity Period


· 2/25 – Thursday – 1:55 p.m. - NONE - Early Release
· 2/26 – Friday – 3:00 p.m. - OPEN
· 3/1 – Monday – 10:15 a.m. - OPEN
· 3/2 – Tuesday – 11:20 a.m. – OPEN
· 3/3 – Wednesday – 12:25 p.m. - OPEN

Secondary After School Study Hall (3:20pm - 4:00pm)


· Monday - Mrs. Sperber's Room
· Tuesday - Mrs. Tilleman's Room
· Wednesday - Library - Mrs. Marone
· Thursday - NO STUDY HALL
· Friday - NO STUDY HALL

Elementary After School Study Hall (3:15pm - 4:15pm)


REMINDER: The Elementary After School Study Hall is a program for students to work on class assignments and homework. Once the work is complete, students are excused to go home. There are no “activities” for students to be involved in, as this is NOT an after school child care program. Thank you.
· 2/22 - Monday - Mrs. Wommack's Room
· 2/23 - Tuesday - Mrs. Johnson's Room
· 2/24 - Wednesday - Mrs. Bielenberg's Room
· 2/25 - Thursday - NO PROGRAM - EARLY RELEASE
· 2/26 - Friday - NO PROGRAM

Lunch


***Note: Elementary students may select the main entree or the first optional entree. Secondary students may select from all options. The complete monthly menu may be found on the food services website.

· 2/25 - THURSDAY
· Lunch: Burrito, fries, fruit, clodhoppers and milk.
· Option #1: Quesadilla[option available for Elementary]
· Option #2: Eggroll
· Option #3: Taco Salad

· 2/26 – FRIDAY
· Lunch: Chicken nuggets, tater tots, baked beans, fruit snack and chocolate milk.
· Option #1: Teriyaki dippers[option available for Elementary]
· Option #2: Corndog
· Option #3: Caesar Salad