Genesee Schools is now on Facebook. We are listed as Genesee School District 282.
Friday, March 1
There will be no school for students this Friday, due to a professional development day for staff.
Book Fair
The Book Fair is coming next week, March 4-9. This will be the last one of the year.
Youth Baseball in Genesee
If your son or daughter is interested in playing on a GENESEE Cal Ripken baseball (ages 8-12 by April 30) Babe Ruth (ages 13-15)or junior softball (grades 3-5) or senior softball (grades 6-8) team do NOT send forms directly to Moscow or the player will play on a Moscow team. The GAA (Genesee Activities Assoc.) organizes the teams and collects all of the forms to play in the Moscow League. Cal Ripken flyers were sent out last week by the GAA. Softball and Babe Ruth flyers for Genesee teams will be distributed soon. Genesee Tball and possibly pitching machine teams will be organized in May!Questions can be directed to GAA Treasurer, Tammy Stout at dtstout@frontier.com.
Enchiladas for Dinner!
Need dinner plans and don’t want to make dinner? Virginia Monk is taking orders for the famous 4-H enchilada trays. This is a fundraising activity which is part of her 4-H Citizenship Washington DC project. She will be making the enchiladas this weekend March 2 and delivering them over the weekend and early next week. A large tray is $15 and a small tray is $10. Enchiladas are ground beef with a red sauce and they freeze well. (Orders are paid for when delivered.) Place your order with Virginia, or call her
home 285-1084 or email kmonk@pea-lentil.com.
Computers for Kids Applications
There are applications in the HS Office for Computers for Kids. The deadline to submit an application is March 31. This is a great program for students who don't have a computer at home.
Clothing Exchange
WHAT: Everyone is welcome to come drop, swap, or shop for free clothing items. Get rid of what you can’t use and take home something you can!
WHEN: March 27th from 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
March 28th from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.
WHERE: Genesee School Multi-purpose Room
CONTACTS: Questions or volunteers, please contact:
Joe Bartosz - jbartosz@sd282.org
Rosanna Cartwright - rcartwright@sd282.org
Courtney Scharnhorst - cscharnhorst@sd282.org
**We will begin accepting donations on Monday, March 25th. Please bring your CLEAN, GENTLY USED clothing items to the school. Unclaimed items will be donated to a non-profit organization. Thank-you!
Junior High and High School News
Good luck to the Boys basketball team who plays Notus at 12:15 local time in the 1AD1 State Tournament. We have been told that the game will be broadcast on www.roundballradio.com channel 1.
Genesee's baseball season has been cancelled due to low numbers. We apologize for any inconvenience.
The Junior High dance originally scheduled for tonight has been postponed due to the state basketball tournament. We will keep you updated on the rescheduled date.
The BPA State bus will leave bright and early at 4:30 am on Thursday, March 7. A detailed itinerary and field trip forms will be coming on Monday.
Emma Tonn is painting a mural in the school for her Senior Project and is asking for donations of latex based white or off white paint. Emma will put a box in the HS office for you to place your donation in. Also, if you would like to make a monetary donation for the supplies Emma will need, she would really appreciate that. If you have any questions, please email Emma at emma.tonn@geneseebulldogs.org. Thanks!
Activity Period
·Thursday – 2/28 - 2:05 p.m.(6th hour) - Open
·Friday – 3/1 - 3:05 p.m.(7th hour) - None: No School
·Monday - 3/4 - 9:40 a.m.(2nd hour) - Open
·Tuesday – 3/5 - 10:40 (3rd hour) - Open
·Wednesday - 3/6 - 1:05 p.m.(5th 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 - 2/25 - Mrs. Wommack's Room
· Tuesday - 2/26 - Mrs. Bielenberg's Room
· Wednesday - 2/27 - Mr. Bartosz's Room
· Thursday - 2/28 - Mrs. Esser's Room
· Friday - 3/1 - No School: No Study Hall on Friday
Bus Duty for the Week of 3/4 - 3/8
M. Hanson/Waisanen/Bechtel **(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 services website.
February 28, 2013 - Thursday
· Lunch: Cheese Pizza, Romaine Salad, Pineapple Bits, Brownie, Milk
· Option #1: Quesadilla (available to elementary & secondary students)
· Option #2: Chef Salad (available to secondary students only)
March 4, 2013 - Monday
· Lunch: Spaghetti, WG Breadstick, Romaine Salad, Applesauce, Milk
· Option #1: Quesadilla (available to elementary & secondary students)
· Option #2: Chef Salad (available to secondary students only)