The following activities have been CANCELLED:
Track & Field - 4/21 V Meet in Fessenden (rescheduled from 4/19)
4/21 JH & V Meet in Mayville
4/23 V Meet in Hillsboro
4/25 JH Meet in Carrington
Golf - 4/22 JV Meet in Enderlin
The coaches are working on alternative activities for missed events. Watch for updates to the schedules.
The TMG foundation is hosting a 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament for boys and girls grades 3-6 on Saturday, May 7th at MSU in Mayville.
If you are interested in forming a team, click the link for information on how to register: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Il7y6YmBt3HbmZnocxTXZflUyoy1G4YB/view?usp=sharing
Registration Deadline is April 25th.
Students in grades 7-11 received their preregistration forms on Monday, April 18.
A parent or guardian needs to sign the form. Forms are due Friday, April 22.
Contact Mrs. Ressler or Mrs. Brandt with any registration questions.
The FBLA students are hosting a Father-Daughter Dance on Sunday, May 1st at Griggs County Central. This event is for preschool through sixth graders and their father figures. The cost is $15 per family, all proceeds will go to help FBLA students attend Nationals.
Due to deteriorating travel conditions this afternoon, school and buses will dismiss at 2:30pm today, April 14th. The car pick-up line will begin at 2:25pm. There will be no after-school activities. Make-up hours will be announced at a later date. Have a great long weekend and see you all on Monday, April 18th.
Due to the missed day of school on Wednesday, April 13, Griggs County Central will plan for a full school day on Thursday, April 14 (weather permitting) and a full day of school on Friday, May 20. These days were previously scheduled as early out days.
There will be no school tomorrow, Wednesday, April 13th.
Griggs County Central school and buses will be two hours late tomorrow, Wednesday, April 13th. There will be no breakfast and no GST preschool.
Due to the weather picking up, dismissal today (Tuesday) will be at 1pm. Buses will leave at 1pm and car line will start loading at 12:55pm. Parents/guardians can come pick up students or give driving students permission to leave earlier if they would like. There will be no after-school activities or practices today. Due to this change, the Thursday (April 14) early out will be changed to a full school day for students and staff.
The track Meet in Groton, SD scheduled for today or the Golf Meet in Leonard scheduled for tomorrow have been cancelled. There is also no golf practice today.
The Kem Shrine Circus is coming to the Ralph Ingelstad Arena in Grand Forks April 22-24. Complimentary tickets courtesy of area merchants will be distributed in school and at the door to all children through the 8th grade!!
One ticket per student is being sent home with your GCC student today. You may call the school to request additional child tickets, first come first service. Be sure to thank the business on the back of your tickets for their generosity.
GCC had 5 students enter the NCAC Student Art Show this week.
Congratulations to Skylar Kuehn who received ‘Best in Show runner up’ and took First Place for her charcoal drawing. Second place in charcoal drawing went to Olivia Larson. Olivia Larson also took 1st place in the pen & ink drawing category. Skylar Kuehn took 1st place and Olivia Larson took 2nd place in the pencil drawing category. Skylar Kuehn took 2nd place with her Mixed Media entry. Caleb Moser received an Honorable Mention for his pencil drawing. Luka & Ziggy Berg entered tempera paintings that they had made at Art Camp they attended this past summer.
There were a total of 5 schools with 186 entries in the Student Art Show. David Paukert from Michigan, ND was the judge. There is a public viewing today from 3-7 and 1-5 on Saturday in Pekin.
Announcing a new link to help you and your child explore the books and activities available at the GCC Library. You can search the GCC library collection, see new book purchases, read about upcoming library events, and access helpful links such as the Griggs County Public Library and North Dakota State Library. Go to the GCC Website Menu under District to find the link to the Library at any time. https://www.griggscountycentral.org/page/library1
Career and Technical Education Students!
The Mike Rowe Works Foundation is giving away $1,000,000 for this year’s Work Ethic Scholarship Program. Requirements and guidelines are available at www.mikeroweworks.org/scholarship/ This scholarship is perfect for students enrolling in two-year hands on programming!
The 2022-2023 preschool survey will end on Friday, April 8th. If you have a child who will be 4 by August 1st, please take a second to take the following survey: https://forms.gle/vbUGECttazghpE3w9
There are a few extra free student and adult circus tickets for tonight's Circus in Jamestown. Call the school if you would like some. First come, first serve.
Families: Griggs County Central did not qualify for the Best in Class grant for a 2022-2023 Preschool. We have shifted our focus to determine the interest of a preschool for our GCC families. We are looking at the possibility of opening 15-20 spots that would follow the GCC school schedule. Tuition would be $35/day. If you are interested in your child attending a GCC preschool for the 2022-2023 school year, please take a few minutes to take the following survey: https://forms.gle/VCAqVb5UhfFqcULt7
The El Zagal Shrine Circus is coming to the Jamestown Civic Center on Tuesday, April 5th at 5:30pm. Handouts were sent home with the elementary students yesterday for free circus tickets sponsored by Bank Forward. Please return completed forms by tomorrow, Wednesday, March 30th.
Congratulations to the 3rd Quarter Students of the Quarter!
Congratulations to the newest National Honor Society inductees: Claire Woodstead, Asia Becherl, Eryn Turner, Anika Aarestad, Josiah Scott, and Caleb Edland.
