There will be a 2-hour late start for Friday, March 10th with buses running hard surfaces only. There will be no morning Pre-School. Bus drivers will communicate with parents for the pick-up location for the morning.
Due to the continued hazardous driving conditions, Greene County Schools will be closed for Thursday, March 9th. There will be no preschool or activities today.
Due to the impending weather, Greene County CSD will be calling a 2-hour late start and re-evaluate on the remainder of the day. There will be no morning PK.
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) and on channel 22/422 for Jefferson Telecom customers.
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/live/kV0yUEdI8I4?feature=share
Board Meeting Agenda:
https://www.gccsd.k12.ia.us/page/board-home
Back by popular demand, and we are happy to offer this culinary strand again! Students will learn about nutrition and make healthy snacks. To register, contact ISU Extension at 515.386.2138.
Tonight the All That Jazz Festival will conclude with a concert featuring our own Ram Jive jazz choir followed by nationally recognized jazz musicians, Kate Reid from Miami and Charlie Christensen from Boston. Concert begins at 7 pm in the HS auditorium and is only $10 at the door.
High School 2nd-trimester tests will now be this upcoming Monday and Tuesday. Please see the attached schedule.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RU7I2WZWMvh6xfGyTo3cKSV7wRO8Xr9meHUXxhofesg/edit?usp=sharing
Due to the continued icy road conditions, Greene County Schools will be closed for Thursday, February 23rd, 2023. There will be no activities, morning or evening, for any students.
Due to the icy road conditions, there will be a 2-hour late start for all schools on Thursday, February 23rd. There will be no morning activities or AM preschool.
Due to anticipated poor driving conditions, Greene County Schools will dismissing 3 hours early on Wednesday, February 22nd.
Please drive safely!
Students of the month for February are junior Jack Hansen and senior Emma Hoyle.
Career Academy students under the direction of Brad Brown designed, welded, and built a Gaga Ball pit for GC Elem. Brad and his students, Ethan Coil and Hayden Sutherland, delivered and installed the GaGa Ball Pit yesterday. Thank you to Brad and his students!
Boys Basketball 2/16/23 at Carroll Kuemper has been postponed until Saturday 2/18/23. It will begin at 1:00 pm and tickets purchased for tonight's game will be valid.
Due to the weather conditions, Greene County Schools will dismiss 2 hours early on Thursday, February 16th, 2023. There will be no Junior High basketball or PM Preschool. School officials will determine whether the road conditions are safe enough to travel to Carroll for the district basketball game.
Junior Parents: Please plan to attend a brief meeting regarding After Prom preparations on Tuesday, February 21 at 5:15 pm in the High School Commons. Prom is only 53 days from this meeting date, and many helpers are needed! Please contact Wendy Vander Linden at vanderlindenw@greenecountycsd.net or via the GCHS After Prom 2023 Facebook group with any questions.
Greene County High School junior Austyn Funcke (Ram News) created a senior night basketball video recognizing our senior boys basketball players. Congratulations to our GCHS basketball seniors and good luck to you the rest of the way!
https://youtu.be/9BuzEwiBJkk
Greene County High School junior Georgia Osterson (Ram News) created a senior night basketball video recognizing our senior girls basketball players and managers. Congratulations to GCHS girls basketball seniors! You'll be missed.
https://youtu.be/VyHqxbZrUqU
Tickets for tonight's District Boys Basketball game at Greene County must be purchased online. There will be no cash sales at the door. Fans can buy their tickets at this link: https://www.iahsaa.org/tickets/
ISU student teacher, Johanna Kunert, invited Sara Scharf from Iowa Central to come to her agriculture classes to talk about college. Sara is Director of High School Partnerships and comes to the Greene County Career Academy every other Wednesday afternoon to talk to Greene County High School students, so she is a familiar face with our students.
Ag students in Intro to Ag, Plant Science, and Ag Business learned about picking the right college, types of colleges, and paying for college.
Greene County High School is looking for individuals and businesses to set up a booth during our Career Planning Fair on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 from 1-4. If you are interested in talking to students in grades 7-12 about your career and/or company, please contact Allison Wenck (wencka@greenecountycsd.net) at the high school.