Spring State Testing
Parents of students in grades 3-11: The schedule for spring standardized State testing has been posted on the school district website under "Notices & Alerts" at: www.sd282.org. Please check it periodically and we would appreciate it if you would please make every effort to have your student well rested and in attendance on days they are scheduled for assessment. Thank you for your assistance.
FFA Banquet
The FFA Banquet is tonight in the multi-purpose room beginning at 6:00.
Genesee History Presentation
Earl Bennett, City Historian will present a talk titled: The History of Genesee (Part 2): 1888 Until Today (with a special section on our schools) this Saturday, May 2 at 7:00 p.m. at the Genesee Senior Center located at 140 E. Walnut St. This presentation is sponsored by the Genesee Civic Association and admission is free!
Genesee Tball and Pitching Machine Team Information
It’s time for Tball and pitching machine registration in Genesee! Last year we had enough players to form 4 small Tball and 3 small pitching machine teams! Flyers will be out in backpacks soon...please fill out the form, attach $15 for each Tball and $25 for each pitching machine player and get them to Makenzie Stout in 4th grade BEFORE May 10. Season will run June and July and all games and practices will be held here in Genesee! Volunteer coaches are needed!! Questions? email Tammy at dtstout@frontier.com
FFA Flower Sale
The annual FFA Flower Sale will be held May 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Genesee High School Ag. Shop. We currently have bare root strawberry plants for sale for $0.25 each until they are gone. Contact JR Morrow for more information.
Genesee Cow Creek Run
All forms for the annual Community Day Cow Creek Run are available in the High School Office. Community Day is Saturday, June 13 and the run begins at 8:00 a.m. You can choose a 2 mile run or a 5 mile run. There is a relay option for ages 13-18, if you would like to get a team together for the race. The early registration deadline is May 22. Shirts are available, but only to those who register early.
Jr. High/High School News
Secondary Students: PLEASE REMEMBER TO CHARGE YOUR YOGA EVERY NIGHT. This is important every day, but for those of you in grades 7-10 taking ISAT tests on your Yogas, it is critical that your device is fully charged for your testing sessions. Also feel free to bring your own ear buds or headphones to use during the tests if you would like.
Wellness Week
For Beau Tilleman’s Senior Project, we will be having a week-long activity challenge as well as wellness presentations from the sophomore class. You will be released from classes according to the following schedule:
Friday May 1st: 4th Hour
10th, 11th, and 12th: Report to Aux Gym at 11:00
7th, 8th, and 9th: Report to Aux Gym at 11:30
Seniors: please get your senior pictures for the yearbook sent to Mr. Barham today. Thank you!
Coach McIntosh will be here today during Activity Period to meet with girls in grades 6-11 who are interested in summer league basketball.
Coach Boyd will be here today during Activity Period to meet with boys in grades 8-11 who are interested in summer league basketball.
Good luck to the Baseball Team who play at Troy tomorrow beginning at 11:00 a.m. with the Varsity game followed by the JV game. The bus will leave at 9:00 a.m.
Reminder to Driver's Ed students that class begins on Monday, May 4th at 6:30 AM in Mr. Sams' classroom. You must have purchased your Driving Permit by that time. The licensing agency in not open on the weekend.
Parents of students in grades 3-11: The schedule for spring standardized State testing has been posted on the school district website under "Notices & Alerts" at: www.sd282.org. Please check it periodically and we would appreciate it if you would please make every effort to have your student well rested and in attendance on days they are scheduled for assessment. Thank you for
your assistance.
Volleyball players: We still need a couple of people each night (June 11, June 18, June 25 and July 2) in order to make the LCSC Summer League happen. If you are interested, please get your money to Coach Crowley ASAP ($6 per night or a max of $20 for all four).
The After School Program for JH/HS students is an opportunity for students to complete their work and receive additional assistance. It will run from 3:25-4:25 in the following locations:
Monday 4/27: Mrs. Bechtel's Classroom
Tuesday 4/28: Mrs. Bechtel's Classroom
Wednesday 4/29: Mr. Hanson 's Classroom
Thursday 4/30: Mr. Hanson's Classroom
Tuesday 4/28: Mrs. Bechtel's Classroom
Wednesday 4/29: Mr. Hanson 's Classroom
Thursday 4/30: Mr. Hanson's Classroom
Activity Period
- Friday 5/1 - 3:05 p.m. (7th hour) - 6-11 grade girls interested in summer league basketball; McIntosh; Gym Foyer: 8-11 grade boys interested in summer league basketball; Boyd; Main Gym
- Monday 5/4 - 9:40 a.m. (2nd hour) - Open
- Tuesday 5/5 - 10:40 a.m. (3rd hour) - Open
- Wednesday 5/6 - 1:05 p.m. (5th hour) - Open
- Thursday 5/7 - 2:05 p.m. (6th hour) - Open
Elementary After School Study Hall (3:15-4:15)
**The last day for the Elementary After School Study Hall for the 2014-2015 school year will be Thursday, May 14.
*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 - 4/27 - Mrs. Waisanen or Mrs. Johnson's Classroom
- Tuesday - 4/28 - Mrs. Wommack or Mrs. Kappus's Classroom
- Wednesday - 4/29 - Mrs. Hanson or Mr. Bartosz's Classroom
- Thursday - 4/30 - Mrs. Esser or Mr. Sams's Classroom
- Friday - 5/1 - No Study Hall
Bus Duty for the Week of 4/27 - 5/1
Wommack/Johnson/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 tab of the school district website.
May 1, 2015 - Friday
- Lunch: Chicken Patty, Potatoes & Gravy, Roll, Peas, Fruit, Choc. Milk
- Option #1: Beef Patty
- Option #2: Chef Salad
May 4, 2015 - Monday
- Lunch: Idaho Haystacks, Cornbread, Carrots w/ Dip, Applesauce, Milk
- Option #1: Eggroll
- Option #2: Chef Salad