As a reminder, there is no school tomorrow, Friday, February 17th for professional development, but on Monday, February 20th school will be in session for a snow make-up day. Have a great 3 day weekend!
Our Boys Basketball Team will begin District 5 Tournament action on Friday, February 24th. The Titans will take on EKM at approximately 7:30pm at the Jamestown Civic Center! Go Titans!!
Frankie here! I’m this year’s Kids Heart Challenge tour guide and I need your help to lead the way to saving more lives! I am challenging all the students at GCC to join the team and Be the Torch by being kind and helping others. When they join, they can also choose a daily challenge to BE KIND or MOVE MORE. Visit your school page or download the KHC app to join today! http://www2.heart.org/goto/GriggsCo #kidsheartchallenge #hearthero #hearthealth
Our school had so much fun kicking off this year’s Kids Heart Challenge today! We traveled the globe with this year’s heart heroes, who emphasized the importance of things like helping others, drinking water, getting enough sleep and saying NO to tobacco and vaping. BONUS: your student will get an awesome wristband just for joining at http://www2.heart.org/goto/GriggsCo or using the KHC app.
"Junior Titans Take the Court" for 3rd-6th grade boys has been rescheduled to February 14th at half time of the 8th grade and Varsity games.
BBB Schedule Update:
The BBB games vs Hatton/Northwood at GCC have been rescheduled to February 14th. 7th grade will start at 5pm followed by 8th grade and Varsity. The JV game has been cancelled. Senior Night and Parents night for HS participants will take place following the 8th grade game.
Feb 9th BBB location change:
-JH, JV,V vs Lakota will be played at Glenfield starting at 4:30pm.
BBB schedule adjustment for the February 7th contests at BCN in Leal due to BCN hosting a girls' game at 6pm:
-4:30 pm Junior Varsity in the main gym
-6:00 pm Junior High (6 quarters) in the Auxiliary Gym
-7:30 pm Varsity in the main gym
An additional JH GBB game has been added to the schedule for tomorrow, Monday, February 6th, vs DVE at Binford. 7th grade will start at 4:00 pm with 8th, JV, and V to follow.
Good Luck to the Boys C-squad Basketball team as they travel to Sweetwater Elementary in Devils Lake today! The players will ride to Binford on the practice bus right after school and will depart from Binford around 5:00pm for a 7:00pm tipoff!
Bismarck State College is offering training that will prepare participants for entry-level employment in the oil and gas industry. See the attachment for details - https://adobe.ly/3RoEeFD
North Dakota Dollars for Scholars-New EducateND Scholarship
The EducateND Scholarship is available to college students who:
• Graduated from a North Dakota high school or were home-educated in North Dakota.
• Are pursuing an education degree.
• Have at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA.
• Will be a junior, senior, or graduate student during the 2023-24 school year.
Qualified candidates should apply January 1 to April 1, 2023, for this new $2,000 scholarships.
To apply, students should go to northdakota.dollarsforscholars.org.
• Click Apply for North Dakota Scholarships and follow the How to Apply steps outlined on the page.
• Verify eligibility under the My Scholarships tab to match with the EducateND Scholarship
• If a student has already completed their ND Dollars for Scholars application for the year, they can go in to update it with the EducateND Scholarship. If they have not applied for other ND Dollars for Scholarships, they may also include those at this time.
Tomorrow's 01/30 GBB contest vs BCN @ Binford has been updated to one single, Varsity game starting @ 6:00pm. Tomorrow will be parents/senior night.
GCC School & Buses will be 2 hours late on Friday 1/27. No breakfast will be served.
The JV, V Girls Basketball Games at Hope and the 7,8,JV,V Boys Basketball Games at GCC scheduled for tonight, Thursday, January 26th, are being POSTPONED. There will be NO BASKETBALL CONTESTS OR PRACTICES after school today.
HS GBB Update: Due to potential impending weather our GBB game times @ Page have been moved up. JV will start at 5:30pm with Varsity to follow. Leave times: MHS 3:30 & GCC 4:00
Basketball Updates:
-01/27/23 JH BBB Practice @ GCC Blue;
-01/28/23 BBB @ Edgeley - C squad has been canceled - JV will start @ 2:30pm;
-01/31/23 HS GBB Location update - JV/V games are at Kulm starting at 6pm;
High School seniors and current college students interested in or pursuing a degree in agricultural/natural resources management/environmental or related studies or a related field in a two-year or four-year program in North Dakota. There are two $100.00 scholarships awarded. Applications and essays must be mailed by February 24, 2023. Please see attached documents and application at https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:ba14acda-1027-32b3-aaa9-e86b071ecffe
We have numerous basketball schedule updates. Attached are the most recent changes. To see a list of all schedules, please check out our activity page at https://as3.rschooltoday.com/public/genie/1483/school/2/
The GBB contests on Saturday, 01/21, @ Page are being postponed. Rescheduled date is TBD.