GHS Announcements 10-22-25

Wednesday, October 22

 

 

Picture Retakes:

Picture retakes for grades 9, 10, and 11 will be on Thursday, October 23rd during your lunch period. If you missed pictures on the original dates, this is your chance to get your picture taken.  Go to the Library Lobby Loft during your lunch for retakes.   

 

Picture retakes for seniors will be on Friday, October 24th during your lunch period. If you missed pictures on the original dates, this is your chance to get your picture taken as these images are used for more than the yearbook.  Go to the Library Lobby Loft during your lunch for retakes.   

 

College 101 Group:

Seniors, the College 101 group will be meeting today during WIN in Conference Room D.  We will be discussing all things college applications this week.  If you're interested in attending, please stop by the Counseling Office to get a pass.

 

Speech Team:

Speech Team will start rehearsals after school the week of October 27. If you are in the play and cannot make the first week, be sure to email Mrs. Brucher or Mrs. Buysse to confirm that you will be participating in Speech this year. Check the Speech Google Classroom for more information.

 

Gray Matters:

Please join us for the Gray Matters meeting this Friday in the Theatre during WIN.  Please check in with your WIN teacher before coming to the Theater. We hope to see you there!

 

Journalism Club:

Are you interested in writing, photography, or sharing stories from around our school? Join the brand-new Journalism Club, where we’ll be creating a monthly school newspaper!  Our first meeting will be Thursday, October 23rd after school in Mrs. Ritchie’s Room 1. Come sign up and get more information about how you can be part of the team.  Don’t miss this chance to help tell our school’s story!

 

Softball Meeting:

If you are interested in playing high school softball in the spring, we will have an informational meeting tonight at 7:00 pm at the Clubhouse at JFE to go over off season opportunities. If you have questions, please contact Coach Johnson at jjohnson@geneseoschools.org

 

University of Illinois Visit:

The University of Illinois will be visiting Geneseo High School today during 7th period. Please remember to sign up before the visit in the Counseling Office.

 

US Army & University of Chicago Visit:

On Thursday, October 23rd, the US Army will be visiting Geneseo High School during 6th period and the University of Chicago during 7th period. If you are interested in meeting with the US Army or the University of Chicago, 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 – Food Pantry:

Looking for a place to complete Silver Cord hours? The Geneseo-Atkinson Food Pantry is in need of volunteers on Monday evenings, 4:00-7:00 p.m. Please contact Nicole at the Food Pantry, 309-944-3165 or email: geneseopantry1@gmail.com

 

Silver Cord Opportunity – Henry County Humane Society:

The Henry County Humane Society is looking for volunteers! Earn Silver Cord hours while helping animals in need. Applications are available in the Front Office.

 

Silver Cord Opportunity – Park District:

There is a list of upcoming volunteer opportunities at the Park District posted on the Announcements bulletin board in the main hallway.  Hours, position details and contact information is included.

 

Here are the main dishes on our lunch lines:

 

Darnall’s Diner

Italian Beef Sandwich

Orange Chicken with Rice

 

Green Machine Grill

Hamburger

Cheeseburger

Orange Chicken with Rice

 

Green & White Deli

Deli Sandwiches

Chef Salads

Uncrustables

Tangy Chicken Wrap