No School Friday
This Friday, May 17, there will be no school for students. This is a scheduled Professional Development day for staff.
Elementary After School Study Hall
This week will be the last week for the elementary after school study hall for this school year.
PTO Book Exchange
Please join PTO for a school-wide book exchange. We will be collecting books during the week of May 13-16th. There are boxes outside elementary classrooms and by the office. The books will be sorted and all students will be given an opportunity to select books to keep. If you have any questions, please contact Kelley Porter at 208.310.6602 or by email kapandkade@hotmail.com. Please note we are only collecting books for students k-12, we will not be exchanging adult books. Any remaining books will be donated to the Friends of the Genesee City Library.
Senior Project Open House
Everyone in the Genesee Community is invited to the Genesee Senior Project Open House next Monday, May 20 from 2:30 to 3:45 pm in the multi-purpose room. Come see all of the great projects the 2013 Seniors have completed!
Baked Food Sale
Mary Kate Myers will have yummy baked goods for sale to help raise money for her Relay for Life team on Tuesday, May 21 before school for everyone and at lunchtime for secondary students and staff.
Genesee Cow Creek Run
Registration forms are available in the HS Office. The run begins at 8:30 a.m.on Saturday, June 8 and forms are due for early registration prices by May 22.
Junior High and High School News
Anyone interested in running for Student Council for the 2013-14 school year can pick up nomination/petition forms in the HS office.
Happy Birthday Thomas!
Happy Birthday Kamri!
Congratulations to Evyn who is the District 3 all around Jr. High cowgirl for the 2012-13 season. She will be competing in the state finals at Filer, ID starting May 30 to qualify for Nationals in Gallop, NM.
Good luck to the softball team who will be playing Friday at noon and 3:00 p.m. at Airport Park in the state tournament. Saturday's game time will be determined after Friday's games.
Eighth Grade Students and Parents: Four Year Plan workshop for all eighth grade students and their parents. tonight in the multi-purpose room, 7:00-8:00 p.m.. All students are required to have a four year plan in their academic records file by the end of their eighth grade year, so please make every effort to attend.
Please help support a great charity by participating in the TSWGO Read-A-Thon. TSWGO gives money to families who have children going through cancer treatments. Talk to James Yockey for more information.
Music Events Next Week:
Tuesday: Choir at 3:30 p.m. (5/21)
Thursday: Cabaret at 7:00 p.m. (5/23)
Saturday: Graduation at 11:00 a.m. (5/25)
Students who are planning on singing a solo or duet at the Cabaret need to schedule a time to audition with Ms. McMullin this week. Thank you.
Activity Period
·Thursday – 5/16 - 2:05 p.m.(6th hour) -Open·Friday – 5/17 - 3:05 p.m.(7th hour) - None: No School
·Monday - 5/20 - 9:40 a.m.(2nd hour) - Open
·Tuesday – 5/21 - 10:40 (3rd hour) - Open
·Wednesday - 5/22 - 1:05 p.m.(5th hour) - Open
Elementary After School Study Hall (3:15pm - 4:15pm)
*Last Week for Study Hall!*
*Reminder: This is not an activities based or daycare program. This is a program designed to help students accomplish homework tasks or receive additional help. Students need to have something to work on at the After School Study Hall. Thank you.· Monday - 5/13 - Mrs. Wommack's Room
· Tuesday - 5/14 - Mrs. Johnson's Room
· Wednesday - 5/15 - Mrs. Waisanen's Room
· Thursday - 5/16 - Mrs. Esser's Room
· Friday - 5/17 - No School; No Study Hall on Friday
Bus Duty for the Week of 5/20 - 5/24
M. Hanson/Waisanen/Tilleman **(Please remember to set up barricades in the morning.)**
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 service website.**
May 16, 2013 -Thursday
· Lunch: Beef Patty, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Roll, Peas, Fruit, Milk
· Option #1: Chicken Patty (available to elementary and secondary students)
· Option #2: Chef Salad (available to secondary students only)
May 20, 2013 -Monday
· Lunch: Taco Salad, Salsa, Sour Cream, Corn, Fruit, Animal Cackers, Milk
· Option #1: Burrito (available to elementary and secondary students)
· Option #2: Chef Salad (available to secondary students only)