Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Homecoming Ticket Sales:
The Hollywood Homecoming Dance will take place on Saturday, September 30th from 7:30-10:30 in the big gym. All tickets will be $10 and can be purchased next week, Monday-Wednesday during 6th and 7th hours and before and after school. Tickets will also be sold at the door. Don’t miss this star-studded evening!!
Homecoming Spirit Dress Up Days:
Get your outfits ready for a fun Homecoming Spirit week. Next week, Sept 25th - 29th we will have movie inspired dress up days, join in on the Hollywood Homecoming fun!!
Monday, Sept. 25 – The Breakfast Club-Pajama Day
Tuesday, Sept. 26 – Space Jam- Jersey Day
Wednesday, Sept. 27 – Barbie vs. Ken Day
Thursday, Sept. 28 – Teen Beach Movie- Hawaiian Day
Friday, Sept. 29 – Spirit Day, Green/White, Team - Club Day.
***Students must stay within the school dress code***
Homecoming Discipline 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.
Bowling Meeting:
If you are interested in Boys & Girls 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.
STRIVE Meeting:
If you were invited to participate in the STRIVE program, the first meeting will be today during WIN in the Theatre.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Walking Taco with Mexican Rice
Green Machine Grill
Hamburger
Cheeseburger
Quesadilla
Eisenberg Hot Dog
Green and White Deli
Deli Sandwiches
Wraps
Chef Salads
Taco Salad
Uncrustables
Starting Wednesday the Deli Line will have 2 new sandwiches:
The Halftime Hero featuring Ham / Salami / Pepperoni and
The Triple Threat featuring Ham / Salami / Bologna
Come try one starting on Wednesday.