The semifinal round of the SMITE state playoffs begins now. Use the link below to watch our Rams take on Lone Tree High School. Good luck, Rams!
https://www.youtube.com/live/ZrekJ7uKVYs?si=Fpu12r5hpWyTYPfb
The Greene County SMITE team wins the first round 2-0 over Center-Point Urbana and advances to the state semifinals which will be played later today. Congrats Rams! Good luck in the semifinals!
The Greene County Esports SMITE team is currently playing in their first match at state right NOW. Tune in to cheer on our Rams using the link below!
https://www.youtube.com/live/ZrekJ7uKVYs?feature=share
Greene County Community School will be holding the monthly board meeting at the admin building (101 Ram Drive, Jefferson, IA) this evening beginning at 5:15 PM. The public is welcome to attend. The event will also be livestreamed on YouTube (link below).
The meeting agenda can be viewed on the GCCSD Board of Education page under the Links header.
GCCSD Board Meeting YouTube Livestream Link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyIhJXLTXWo
Board Meeting Agenda:
https://www.gccsd.k12.ia.us/page/board-home
Greene County CSD will be live streaming Sunday's National Honor Society induction ceremony held in the Greene County High School Auditorium. The ceremony starts at 2:00 Sunday (11/12) afternoon. Please use the link below to watch!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7MZE4JaTLo
GCHS introduces some of our support staff this week. Much of their work is behind the scenes within the counseling department and as an instructional coach. Thank you for supporting students and staff at GCHS!
Today is the day! Get out and vote to support our schools!
Chef D and the culinary students in the career academy prepared homemade tortilla chips with homemade tomatillo salsa today!
Amber Lawton's Intro to Health Care career academy students toured the lab at the Greene County Medical Center this morning. Lab director Jo Hart, MLT Angie Parnell, phlebotomist Tricia Winkelman, and MT Isaiah Ralston talked to our students about their responsibilities and the educational paths they took to earn their degrees.Thank you to Greene County Medical Center for visiting with our students this morning!
Pictured from left to right: Randa Linberg, Violet Reedy, Kaylee Stalder, Sadie Shannon, Ava Jablonski, Lab Director Jo Hart, MT Isaiah Ralson, and MLT Angie Parnell.
We are so proud of one of our very talented woodworking students! Senior Paul Blake made these two epoxy charcuterie boards in our shop. Paul researched the types of wood and paid attention to every single detail when designing these.
The red one is a gift from Paul to Mrs. Shawn Bennett's husband, Dax. Mrs.Bennett had selected the color of epoxy, and Paul is so proud to give this piece to her family.
Chef D and the Greene County Career Academy culinary students prepared homemade soups today. Students Sophie Kirk, Cassie Knight, and Afton Poldberg enjoyed crab bisque and loaded baked potato soups.
GCHS November Family Newsletter is Here!
https://www.smore.com/yn85d
We are registering young voters! #BEAVOTER
Introducing four more great staff members at GCHS. Caden Duncan, Teresa Bentz, Julie Kennedy, and Lindsay Murphy.
Last week, 12 youth were able to explore the Computer Science Career Pathway at the GC Career Academy! These youth worked through problem solving, coding, and teamwork with Makey Makey electronics to create a circuit and a design. They ended the class by playing a video game!
Iowa Central invites students to come to the Triton Visit Day on Friday, November 3rd. Iowa Central is giving away a full tuition scholarship, a $1500 tuition scholarship and a $500 scholarship. Students can sign up right on the www.iowacentral.edu website. Select the “Admissions” tab and go to “Schedule a visit”.
A big thanks to Heather Booth at the Greene County Medical Center for giving our Introduction to Healthcare class a tour of the radiology department on Friday, October 20th. Students learned about careers within radiology, educational requirements, and some of the equipment commonly used.
TODAY'S THE DAY / AFTER SCHOOL BUSING CHANGE: Starting Tue, Oct 24th, elem students who ride to Trinity Lutheran Church (801 W Lincolnway) AFTER SCHOOL will be riding bus #8, with approx drop off time at 3:26pm. This change is due to overcrowding. MS/HS students who ride to Trinity Lutheran will continue to ride bus #1 after school. The morning bus schedule from Trinity Lutheran will NOT change; all riders board bus #1.
REMINDER --AFTER SCHOOL BUSING CHANGE: Starting Tue, Oct 24th, elem students who ride to Trinity Lutheran Church (801 W Lincolnway) AFTER SCHOOL will be riding bus #8, with approx drop off time at 3:26pm. This change is due to overcrowding. MS/HS students who ride to Trinity Lutheran will continue to ride bus #1 after school. The morning bus schedule from Trinity Lutheran will NOT change; all riders board bus #1.
A reminder that the Fall Music Concert will take place on Thursday, October 26. Please note the time change with the 7-12 band Halloween concert starting at 6:30 pm, and the 7-12 choirs to follow. All performances will take place in the high school auditorium.