Winter Break
Genesee Schools will have a full week of school with regular hours this week. Our Winter Break will begin on Monday, December 23. School will resume Monday, January 6, 2014.
GES
We will meet today after school at 3:20.
Bountiful Baskets
Today is your last chance to order fresh produce for your Christmas and New Year's Celebrations. Place your order today at bountifulbaskets.org before 9:00 p.m. If you have questions, please talk to Becky or Tiffany in the office.
Elementary Shirts for Sale
Genesee PTO has a limited number of the navy blue and white Genesee Elementary T-shirts left. We have four youth medium, and ten youth large shirts left, and we are offering them at the discounted price of $10.00 each. If you need a last minute Christmas gift, please contact Kelley Porter by phone or text at (208) 310-6602 or by email at kapandkade@hotmail.com.
Third & Fourth Grade Boys and Girls Basketball Practice
Sun. Dec 22 from 3:00 to 5:00
Also, registration is available the whole month of December on the new
Moscow Parks and Rec online site.
Boys interested in playing, please
contact Nate Owen at megan.owen28@gmail.com.
Parenting Class Opportunity
PARENTS: Genesee School will once again be offering the Parenting with Love & Logic course beginning in late January. The parenting skills taught in the course are applicable for parents with children from toddlers through high school. A sheet with course information and an application/registration form will be sent home in the December 13th Friday folders for grades K-5. Parents of older students may pick up a hard copy of the information sheet in the high school office. Forms will also be part of the December/January district newsletter coming out right before Winter Break or you may request to have a form e-mailed to you by
calling the high school office at 285-1162 or by e-mailing your request to Shelly Renton at srenton@sd282.org.
Jr. High/High School News
Congratulations to the Girls Varsity Basketball team who defeated Troy last night and good effort by the JV team who lost.
Good luck to the Boys Basketball teams who play at home tonight against CV beginning with JV at 6:00.
There are treats in Mrs. Tilleman's room for the Boys Basketball players.
Activity Period today: classes will meet with their advisors to discuss Holiday Gift Baskets. Please report to your Advisor's Classroom at 10:40.
Natalie & Brittney: the winners of the pizza party from the last PRIDE Assembly, your pizza party will be Friday at lunchtime in Mr. Derting's classroom. Those attending are: Holly, Sam M., Courtney B., Hope, Anna D., Jake, Rhyker, Taylor, Sydney and James.
Music Events This Week:
Tuesday 12/17: Pep Band at 6:45 p.m.
Wednesday 12/18: Secondary Winter Concert at 7:00 p.m. (Choir members meet at 6:15 p.m.)
Sports This Week:
Thursday 12/19: Girls at CV-Varsity only beginning at 7:00
Thursday 12/19: Boys at home vs. Grangeville beginning at 6:00
Friday 12/20: Girls at Potlatch beginning at 6:00
FFA members interested in applying for your state FFA degree you will need to take the FFA/Parliamentary Procedure Test this week. The test will be scheduled for Lunch on Wednesday 12/18 (FFA Knowledge) and Thursday 12/19 (Parliamentary Procedure). Please plan on attending these at lunch on those two days. This will be the only time that the tests can be taken.
Music Events After the Break:
Tuesday 1/7: Pep Band at 6:15 p.m.
Wednesday 1/8: Choir at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 1/11: Pep Band Doubleheader at 2:15 p.m.
Activity Period
·Tuesday – 12/17 - 10:40 (3rd hour) - Open
·Wednesday - 12/18 - 1:05 p.m.(5th hour) - JH/HS Choir: McMullin: Music Room; HS Boys interested in playing baseball: Caldwell: Gym Foyer
·Thursday - 12/19 - 2:05 p.m. (6th hour) - PSAT Results (Soph. and Jr.'s who took the test): Scripter: Library; Sr. Boys interested in Mr. GHS: Kamri:Commons
·Friday – 12/20 - 3:05 p.m.(7th hour) - Open
·Monday - 1/6 - 9:40 a.m.(2nd hour) -Open
Elementary After School Study Hall (3:15pm - 4:15pm)
*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 -12/16 - Mr. Sams' Room
· Tuesday - 12/17 - Mrs. Waisanen's Room
· Wednesday - 12/18 - Mrs. Kappus' Room
· Thursday - 12/19 - Mrs. Esser's Room
· Friday - 12/20 - No Study Hall
Bus Duty for the Week of 12/16 - 12/20
M. Hanson/Kappus/Crowley
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.**
December 17, 2013 -Tuesday
· Lunch: Chicken & Cheese Wrap, Tater Tots, Sliced Carrots, Fruit, Milk
· Option #1: Burrito
· Option #2: Taco Salad
December 18, 2013 -Wednesday
· Lunch: Corndog, Baked Beans, Pea Pods w/ Dip, Blueberry Cups, Milk
· Option #1: Hamburger
· Option #2: Chef Salad
