Memorial Day Firing Squad
The Genesee American Legion Firing Squad will fire at the following locations/times on Memorial Day Monday, May 26:
9:00 a.m. - Pine Grove Cemetary
9:30 a.m. - City Cemetary
10:00 a.m. - Catholic/Lutheran Cemetaries
10:30 a.m. - Genesee Valley Lutheran Cemetary
11:00 a.m. - American Legion Memorial
Last Day of School
The last day of school for Genesee students will be early release at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 4.
Drama Performance
Come one, come all to see the comedy Daddy's Girl performed by the drama class tonight at 7:00 p.m. Running Maudie's diner, Bernard (Nick Parker) searches for his adopted daughter with celestial help (Mattie Pickard). You will enjoy as senior Clancy Clawson woos James Yockey and seniors (Sam Moser and Taylor Kelnhofer) become truly senior characters. See Mary Kate Myers assume the leather-wearing big mama who wants her daughter Kamri Sams to be a star.
Open House
Please join us for the Senior Project Open House on Tuesday, May 27 from 2:30 to 3:45. This year’s Senior Class has created an amazing array of projects so don’t miss your opportunity to see all of the projects and ask questions. Everyone in the school and community is invited!
Community Day 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
Anyone interested in playing in the Community Day 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament, please stop by Mr. Crowley’s room or the office to get a sign up sheet. Discounted registration before June 1!
Community Day Turtle Trot
Information is available in the HS Office or by calling Nyla at 285-1110 (leave a message).
Book Donations Accepted
Spring cleaning? No more room on those bookshelves? Friends of the Genesee Library are accepting donations for the Community Day Book Sale. Drop off donations at the library during regular hours: M & W 1pm-7pm, and Thurs 10am -4pm. Please, no water or food damaged items. All proceeds from the sale will be used to fund the New and Improved Summer Reading Program.
Jr. High/High School News
The following students will have a pizza party at lunch today from the last PRIDE Assembly in Mr. Derting's room: Hannah, Anna S., Chloe, Cierra M., Sara M., Tessa, Taitum, Danielle, Grace, Cameron Bain, Payton and Brooklyn.
It is that time of year when students interested in student government can apply for an office. Below are the requirements for an ASB position. Forms can be picked up in the office. If you have any questions please come see Mr. Caldwell.
Presidential candidates must be in their 6th semester (or be junior class members) to be
nominated.
Vice President must be at least in their 4th semester (or sophomore class members) to be nominated.
Chief Justice must be at least in their 4th semester (or sophomore class members) to be nominated.
Secretary must be at least in their 2nd semester (or freshman class members) to be nominated.
Treasurer must be at least in their 2nd semester (or freshman class members) to be nominated.
All ASB nominees must have at least a 3.0 GPA to accept a nomination. Ten signatures are required. Signatures may come from 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade students during the present school year. (Seniors do not vote in the ASB election but they may sign candidate petitions). Petitions due in the office on MAY 23rd, 2014 at 3:30 p.m. NO EXCEPTIONS!
Come one, come all to see the comedy Daddy's Girl performed by the drama class on Thursday and Friday at 7:00 p.m. Running Maudie's diner, Bernard (Nick Parker) searches for his adopted daughter with celestial help (Mattie Pickard). You will enjoy as senior Clancy Clawson woos James Yockey and seniors (Sam Moser and Taylor Kelnhofer) become truly senior characters. See Mary Kate Myers assume the leather-wearing big mama who wants her daughter Kamri Sams to be a star.
The Softball dessert awards banquet is Tuesday, May 27 at 6:00 in the multi pupose room.
Softball players please give $10 to Sydney for coaches gifts.
Baseball awards banquet is Tuesday, May 27 at 6:30 at the covered picnic area at the City Park.
Baseball players please give $10 to Ben for coaches gifts.
The Track awards banquet is Tuesday, May 27 at the Tilleman's house.
"No One Fights Alone" wrist bands for $3 each with all proceeds going to the Funke Family for medical expenses are available in the HS office. Checks can be made out to " Brian or Wendy Funke" with "Lance" on the memo line. Please contact Sydney Cornell with questions at 208-310-1027.
All 8-11 graders interested in BPA (FYI, Nationals is at Disneyland next year!), please come to Mr. Crowley’s room at 10:40 on Tuesday, May 27.
All 8-11 grade females interested in playing volleyball next year, please come to Mr. Crowley’s room at 1:05 on Wednesday, May 28.
Music Events Next Week:
Wednesday 5/28: Choir and Cabaret dress rehearsal at 7:00 p.m.
Thursday 5/29: Cabaret at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 5/31: Graduation at 10:30 a.m.
Anyone interested in playing in the Community Day 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament, please stop by Mr. Crowley’s room or the office to get a sign up sheet. Discounted registration before June 1!
Genesee Community Library requests volunteers from the Junior High/High School to help with a few very fun, experimental projects during this summer’s reading program. If you like kids, science and like to help, please stop by the Library or give Connie Sobczyk a call @285-1398 by May 29th. Library hours are Mon & Wed 1 - 7 p.m. and Thurs 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Activity Period
·Friday – 5/23 - 3:05 p.m.(7th hour) - Color Groups: Advisor's Classrooms
·Monday - 5/26 - 9:40 a.m.(2nd hour) - None: No School
·Tuesday – 5/27 - 10:40 (3rd hour) - BPA: Crowley: Mr. Crowley's Classroom
·Wednesday - 5/28 - 1:05 p.m.(5th hour) - 2014-15 Volleyball: Crowley: Mr. Crowley's Room
·Thursday - 5/29 - 2:05 p.m. (6th 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 - 5/19 - Mr. Sams or Mrs. Johnson's Room
· Tuesday - 5/20 - Mrs. Waisanen or Mrs. Wommack's Room
· Wednesday - 5/21 - Mrs. Kappus or Mr. Bartosz's Room
· Thursday - 5/22 - Mrs. Esser or Mrs. Hanson's Room - Last Day for Study Hall
· Friday - 5/23 - No Study Hall
Bus Duty for the Week of 5/19 - 5/23
Bardwell/Bechtel/Sperber
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 23, 2014 -Friday
· Lunch: Beef Patty, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Roll, Green Beans, Fruit, Milk
· Option #1: Chicken Fried Steak
· Option #2: Taco Salad
May 27, 2014 - Tuesday
· Lunch: Chicken Nuggets, Nachos, Winter Mix Veggies, Fruit, Choc. Milk
· Option #1: Turkey Bunwich
· Option #2: Chef Salad
