Announcements for Wednesday, March 21,2018 National Crunchy Taco Day
On This Day in History 1790 Thomas Jefferson was named Secretary of State by President George Washington. 1851 Yosemite Valley was discovered in California. 1963 Alcatraz Island, the federal penitentiary in San Francisco Bay, CA, closed. 1965 More than 3,000 civil rights demonstrators led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. began a march from Selma to Montgomery, AL. 2001 Nintendo released Game Boy Advance.
Box Tops for Education The PE department is collecting Box Tops for The image part with relationship ID rid2 was not found in the file. Education. Please turn them in to your PE/Health teacher.
Ronald McDonald House Charities Grissom is once again collecting pop tabs to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities! The pop tabs are recycled and sold for scrap metal. Last year, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana raised more than $40,000 from this program. A collection box will be in the Commons for your donations! The image part with relationship ID rid2 was not found in the file.
SWIC Honor Band Congratulations to the following band members who were selected for the 2018 SWIC Honor Band! Hannah Lipski Ayaan Mirza Joe Prepura Hunter Howell Francis Tecson Brendan Jennings Katherine Gomez Nate Howell
Congratulations! Congratulations to Mr. Forlenza for being selected by SWIC to guest conduct the Honor Band at its concert Thursday evening at 7:00 at Prairie View!
March Madness in the Media Center March Madness has begun! Bring your ipad to the Media Center to choose which books will advance to Week 4. Scan this QR code to place your vote! You may only vote once per week!
Declamation Declamation will meet today after school until 4:00 pm in Room 118.
Grissom Green Team The Grissom Green Team no longer needs plastic bottles! (Thank you for your donations!) We are still collecting bottle caps, paper towel holders and toilet paper holders. Keep up the great work, Grissom!! The image part with relationship ID rid2 was not found in the file.
Chess Club Chess Club members will meet today after school in the Pre-Engineering room.
PBIS Cool Tools The PBIS team is looking for students to participate in Cool Tools videos after school Thursday. Please meet Mrs. Baskovich and Ms. Tracy in the Commons after school. No acting experience is necessary!
Zumba Club Zumba Club meets Thursday after school in the Fitness Room. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and gym shoes and bring a water bottle!
Mathletes The Mathletes pizza party is today after school in Room 222.
Track Tryouts Tryouts for Track continue today from 3:15-4:30 pm for all runners. Shot put tryouts will be held the week after Spring Break on Thursday, April 5 th. Permission forms are in the rack outside the Main Office. See Mr. Rumbaugh, Mrs. Ryan, Ms. Jordan or Ms. Senkpeil if you have any questions. *Be sure to dress appropriately for cold weather!
NJHS SCHOOL STORE in the Media Center Blue, Black, Red Pens $.25 Emoji Erasers $.25 Fruit Scented Pencil Grips $.25 Folders $.25 Fruit Scented Pencils $.50 Fruit Scented Highlighters $.50 Pencil Sharpeners $.50 Spiral Notebooks $1.00 Dictionary $1.00 Thesaurus $1.00 Stylus Pen $1.25
Crayola ColorCycle Students and teachers will soon be collecting used markers (any brand!) to be converted into clean fuel. This fuel can be used to power vehicles, heat homes, cook meals and more! Boxes will be located in the Commons. The Crayola ColorCycle program can keep tons of plastic out of landfills each year! Remember, don t throw out that used marker ColorCycle it! The image part with relationship ID rid2 was not found in the file.
Student ID s When attending afterschool activities such as The image part with relationship ID rid2 was not found in the file. games and dances, you must have your Grissom ID with you! You will not be admitted without it!
Student Support Before and after school Student Support is offered from 8:00-8:35 am each morning, and from 3:10-4:05 pm Monday through Thursday. You must arrive at the beginning of the session and stay for the whole time! The image part with relationship ID rid2 was not found in the file.
Water Bottle Filling Station Challenge Last year Grissom Patriots saved over 6,600 plastic water bottles from ending up in landfills by using the water bottle filling stations throughout the building. Please remember to use these instead of plastic bottles. So far this year, we ve saved 7,615 bottles from landfills! The image part w the file.
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