BASEBALL GAME IS ON . . . . . . being played in Juliaetta at around 4:00. Bus departs at 2:45. Go Dawgs!!
SOFTBALL GAME WILL BE PLAYED AS SCHEDULED. It is sunny in Orofino. Good Luck Bulldogs!!!
TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK
This week is National Teacher Appreciation Week. If you have not yet thanked your teacher for their service, it's not too late!! The PTO would like to remind the staff to come to the dessert bar in their honor after students dismiss today in the Home Ec Room. Enjoy and thank you!
Early Release Day
Today, May 6th, is a regularly scheduled Early Release Day for Genesee Schools. Classes will dismiss at 1:25 p.m. This is staff training and work time so students are asked to leave the building and premises immediately upon dismissal.
Upcoming Elementary Concerts
The K-3 Concert is on Thursday, May 13th. The 4-6 Concert is on Monday, May 17th. The Elementary Festival is on Wednesday, May 19th in Lewiston.
Community Blood Drive
The INBC will be hosting a Community Blood Drive today, May 6th here at school from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. The blood mobile will be parked out front of the school. Appointments are available by coming to or calling the High School Office at 285-1162. If you are 16 years of age or older and weigh at least 120 pounds, and are in good health you can donate. 16 and 17 year old donors need parent permission which is available at the High School Office. Please consider this life giving donation!
***THE GOAL THIS TIME IS 18 UNITS, We do currently have 14 donors signed up. We have appointments for 13 more available. (Remember, the blood center can always use far more than 18 units, and not all donors who sign up will necessarily be eligible.) If you are able and have not yet signed up, please do so TODAY. THANKS!
JR/SR High School News
1.) Good Luck to the Baseball team who is supposed to host Lewis County here today in a double header beginning at 4:00 p.m. Looks like the game will need to be moved or rescheduled. We will keep you posted. CHANGE OF LOCATION - JULIEATTA!
2.) Good Luck to the Softball team as well who will travel today to Orofino where they will take on Timberline. Good Luck!
*The field in Orofino is right behind the elementary school, which is on Michigan Ave (the main street heading East towards Pierce). The field is by the tennis courts behind the elementary school. The games will start at 4pm, and the bus will now leave at 2pm.
4.) There will be a Four Year Plan Workshop for 8th graders and their parents here at the school on Wednesday, May 12th. The workshop will run from 7-8 p.m. in the multi-purpose room. Again, all the students are required to have such a plan in their file, so please make every effort to attend the event. Thank you!
5.) ALL RIGHT SENIORS . . . . The ABSOLUTE last day for ANY pictures for the slideshow is FRIDAY - May 7th. After that NO pictures will be accepted(including your senior portrait, we'll use your junior mug shot from yearbook). We have a deadline for the slideshow! Thanks!
6.) The Annual FFA Plant Sale will be held this Saturday, May 8th from 8:00 a.m. to noon at the PNW parking lot. Lots of wonderful bedding plants to choose from.
7.) Genesee Club is hosting a mom's movie night on Saturday, May 15th at 7:00 p.m. in the High School Commons. All Club Members and Seniors are invited to bring their mom's for this fun evening!! Hope to see you there!
8.) Jr. Miss Participants and Carebears please bring your t-shirts from the program to the High School Office (in a bag marked with your name), and they will be taken back to the printer for the addition of "Genesee's Jr. Miss Program". YOU MUST BRING YOUR T-SHIRT TO THE OFFICE TOMORROW.
9.) The Genesee Recreation District is sponsoring a spring dance in the park for all 7th through 12th grade students on Saturday evening, May 8th from 7 to 10 p.m. in the City Park. Small Town Boyz, a band from Kendrick will be playing. For more information, please check out the posters in the commons and on the bulletin board outside the High School Office window. Out of town guests of the same age group are welcome, but will have to sign-in at the gate. If the weather does not cooperate, the dance will be moved to the fire hall.
Activity Period
· 5/6 – Thursday – 1:55 pm - NONE - Early Release
· 5/7 – Friday – 3:00 p.m. - OPEN
· 5/10 – Monday – 10:15 a.m. - OPEN
· 5/11 – Tuesday – 11:20 a.m. – OPEN
· 5/12 – Wednesday – 12:25 p.m. - Rainbow Group - Booth - Commons
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.
· 5/3 - Monday - Mrs. Wommack's Room
· 5/4 - Tuesday - Mrs. Johnson's Room
· 5/5 - Wednesday - Mrs. Bielenberg's Room
· 5/6 - Thursday - NO PROGRAM - Early Release
· 5/7 - 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.
· 5/6 – THURSDAY
· Lunch: Corndog, au gratin potatoes, green beans, fruit and milk.
· Option #1: Teriyaki dippers [option available for Elementary]
· Option #2: Eggroll
· Option #3: Chef Salad
· 5/7 – FRIDAY
· Lunch: Chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, roll, peas, clodhoppers and milk.
· Option #1: Pork patty [option available for Elementary]
· Option #2: Beef patty
· Option #3: Taco Salad
