GHS Announcements 9-18-23

Monday, September 18, 2023


Homecoming Reminder:

To attend the Homecoming dance you must have all your past due discipline served.  You may serve detentions from 7:25 a.m. to 7:55 a.m. in room 13 with Ms. Anderson or from 3:05 p.m. to 3:35 p.m. in room 14 with Ms. Schnowske.


Homecoming Guest Forms Final Deadline:

The Homecoming Guest Form deadline has been extended to Wednesday, September 20th at 8:00 a.m.  No exceptions.  Completed Guest Forms must be turned in to the GHS Assistant Principal’s Office by 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 20th.  Guest Forms are available in the Front Office or Assistant Principal’s Office.    

 

Speech Team:

If you would like to learn about the GHS Speech Team, there will be informational meetings Tuesday, September 19. Meet in the library either 7:35-7:55 a.m. or 3:10-3:30 p.m. to hear about possibilities for this upcoming season. See Mrs. Brucher or Mrs. Buysse if you have any questions.

 

NMSQT Sign Up:

The counseling department is hosting sign-ups for the NMSQT. The NMSQT is a competitive exam for the National Merit Scholarship Program for Juniors only. The exam will be held on Tuesday, October 24th. It is $18 to take the test and payment is due at time of registration.  Money and registration are due by the end of the day on Wednesday, September 20.

 

Iowa State University College Visit:

On Tuesday, September 19th, Iowa State University will be visiting Geneseo High School during 7th hour. If you are interested in meeting with Iowa State University, please visit the counseling office for more details and to sign up.  You must sign up before to obtain a pass, and confirm the visit will be taking place. 


University of Iowa & Southern Illinois Edwardsville Visit:

On Wednesday, September 20th, University of Iowa and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville will be visiting Geneseo High School during 6th and 7th hour.  If you are interested in meeting with either University, please visit the counseling office for more details and to sign up.  You must sign up before to obtain a pass, and confirm the visit will be taking place. 


Basketball Cheerleading Tryouts:

Basketball Cheer Tryout Clinics will be on September 17, 18, and 20th with Tryouts on September 21st.  See the flyer outside the Main Office for the link and information about the clinics and tryouts.


University of Illinois College Visit:

On Monday, September 18th, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will be visiting Geneseo High School during 7th hour. If you are interested in meeting with University of Illinois, please visit the counseling office for more details and to sign up.  You must sign up before to obtain a pass and confirm the visit will be taking place. 


Silver Cord Opportunity - Harvest Fest

Silver Cord Opportunity! If you are looking for Silver Cord Opportunities please visit the Sign Up Link to help with Harvest Fest Weekend Saturday September 23rd for the Maple Leaf Classic and Sunday September 24th in the City Park. There are lots of positions for you to earn plenty of service hours or if you just like to volunteer we could use your help! Please visit the link on the High School Announcement page. 

Student Sign-Up


Bowling Meeting:

Attention Boys and Girls interested in Bowling:  If you are interested in Bowling this Winter there will be an informational meeting with the coaches on Wednesday, September 20th at 3:15 p.m. in the Commons.  Please attend.


Silver Cord Opportunity:

Park District volunteer opportunities and contact information are listed on the announcement bulletin board across from the Front Office.


Here are the main dishes on our lunch lines:

Darnall's Diner

Lasagna Roll Up

Chris P. Chicken Sandwich


Green Machine Grill

Hamburger

Cheeseburger

Chris P. Chicken Sandwich


Green and White Deli

Deli Sandwiches

Wraps

Chef Salads

Uncrustables