This Week @ GCM:
Monday, April 22
7:25 a.m. - NHS @ Library
Tuesday, April 23
ALGEBRA I STAAR EOC TESTING
Baseball @ PA Memorial (V 5:30 p.m.)
Wednesday, April 24
3:15 p.m. - Interact Club @ W220
3:30 p.m. - PBIS Meeting @ Library
Thursday, April 25
3:30 p.m. - Smash Bros/Mario Kart Tournament @ Library
6:30 p.m. - Pop Show @ Auditorium
Friday, April 26
Baseball vs. PA Memorial @ GCM (V 4:30 p.m.)
5:00-8:00 p.m. - Cultural Festival @ GCM East Parking Lot
Upcoming Events:
Apr. 29-May 3 - Beauty Week sponsored by StuCo
Apr. 29 - Decision Day
May 3 - Prom
May 6-16 - AP Testing
Video Game Tournament: Do you think you're the best Smash Bros or Mario Kart player at GCM? Mu Alpha Theta is hosting their semi-annual Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Mario Kart 8 tournaments on Thursday, April 25th after school in the Library. Entries are $5 each, and all proceeds go toward our math club to help pay for contest registrations and overpriced calculators. Pro controllers are provided, but you may bring your own. See Mr. Kang in SW201 to sign up; come win some trophies and medals!
Decision Day: Decision Day is coming- April 29. Seniors, we want to celebrate your journey to the next level. Sign up for Decision Day in the Patriot Center or check the Senior Google Classroom for the link. Parents are invited to celebrate with you! Sign up by this Wednesday, April 24 @ 3:15 p.m..
PBIS/Bullying Committee: Do you have great ideas to help celebrate positive behaviors of students doing the right thing here on campus? Do you want to help promote friendliness, kindness, and get rid of bullying altogether? Well the PBIS/Bullying Committee may be the committee for you! Please sign up to join the 2024-2025 committee and use your positive voice for good! You can sign up in the junior office. Can't wait to start the Positive Patriot Work for the next school year!
Senior Scholarships: Seniors - We want to know about the scholarships you have been OFFERED. ALL scholarships, even the ones you did not accept because you chose to attend another college. These scholarship offers will be in the graduation program. You must upload proof of the offer. Stop by the Patriot Center to scan the QR code or check the Senior Google Classroom for the link and code. Let’s see how much the Class of 2024 can earn. Deadline is May 1.
Interact Club: Interact is having their last meeting of the year this Wednesday 3:15pm after school in Mr. Harris room W220. If you are new to the club or have been with us, and if you’re interested in being an officer for interact club (Run for president, vice president, secretary and treasurer). Then come by our last meeting to learn more information about it! We are also going to talk about our Cultural Festival booth this Friday and our last volunteer opportunities. So come join us! Everyone is welcome, new members and old members. See you there! “Service above Self”.
This Week @ GCM:
Monday, April 15
ALL DAY - Senior Edgenuity Cram Jam @ Library
Tuesday, April 16
Biology STAAR EOC
Baseball vs. Lee @ GCM (JV 4:00, V 6:30 p.m.)
Softball vs. Sterling @ GCM (JV 5:00, V 6:30 p.m.)
Wednesday, April 17
US History STAAR EOC
3:30 p.m. – PBIS @ Library
6:00-8:00 p.m. – FAFSA Night @ Library
Thursday, April 18
8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. – CCMA Test Administration @ Patriot Center
STAAR Make-up Testing @ Library
Baseball vs. Lee @ GCM (Soph 4:30/6:30 p.m.)
5:00 p.m. – GBA Showcase
Friday, April 10
Baseball @ Lee (JV 4:00, V 6:30 p.m.)
Softball @ Lee (JV 5:00, V 6:30 p.m.)
7:00 p.m. – Dazzlers Spring Show 2024
Saturday, April 11
1:00 p.m. – Dazzlers Spring Show 2024
Upcoming Events:
Apr. 22-26 – Beauty Week sponsored by StuCo
Apr. 23 – Algebra I STAAR EOC
Apr. 24 – STAAR EOC Make-up Testing
FAFSA: SENIORS - The LAST FAFSA assistance night of the year is Wednesday, April 17 from 6 - 8 pm in the GCM Library. All seniors must complete FAFSA as part of their high school graduation requirements. A parent or guardian needs to attend with the student in order to complete the entire form. You MUST bring your 2022 tax returns and your iPad on April 17. Students who do not plan to attend a college or trade school may complete an opt out form which can be picked up in the Patriot Center.
Decision Day: Decision Day is coming- April 29. Seniors, we want to celebrate your journey to the next level. Sign up for Decision Day in the Patriot Center or check the Senior Google Classroom for the link. Parents are invited to celebrate with you! Sign up by April 20.
Video Game Tournament: Do you think you're the best Smash Bros or Mario Kart player at GCM? Mu Alpha Theta is hosting their semi-annual Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Mario Kart 8 tournaments on Thursday, April 25th after school in the Library. Entries are $5 each, and all proceeds go toward our math club to help pay for contest registrations and overpriced calculators. Pro controllers are provided, but you may bring your own. See Mr. Kang in SW201 to sign up; come win some trophies and medals!
Senior Scholarships: Seniors - We want to know about the scholarships you have been OFFERED. ALL scholarships, even the ones you did not accept because you chose to attend another college. These scholarship offers will be in the graduation program. You must upload proof of the offer. Stop by the Patriot Center to scan the QR code or check the Senior Google Classroom for the link and code. Let’s see how much the Class of 2024 can earn. Deadline is May 1.
This Week @ GCM: Beauty Week
Monday, April 8
7:20 a.m. - NHS Meeting @ Library
Tuesday, April 9
ENGLISH 1 STAAR EOC
Baseball vs. Sterling @ GCM (JV 4:00, V 6:30 p.m.)
Softball vs. Barbers Hill @ GCM (JV 5:00, V 6:30 p.m.)
Wednesday, April 10
ENGLISH 2 STAAR EOC
All Lunches: Cap & Gown Delivery
Baseball vs. Sterling @ GCM (Soph 4:30, 6:30 p.m.)
Thursday, April 11
ASVAB Testing
Baseball @ Sterling (JV 4:00, V 6:30 p.m.)
6:00 p.m. – Visual Rhapsody @ Auditorium
7:30 p.m. – Boys Soccer vs. Midlothian @ Birkelbach Field, Georgetown, Tx
For Ticket & Tournament Info, CLICK HERE
Friday, April 12
Student Holiday
JV Tennis @ Humble Tournament
Softball @ Crosby (JV 5:00, V 6:30 p.m.)
One Act Play Showcase
JV – Where the Sky Meets the Sea @ 6:00 p.m.
V – The Storm in the Barn @ 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 13
8:00 a.m. - TSIA @ Library
Upcoming Events:
April 16 - Biology STAAR EOC
April 17 - US History STAAR EOC
April 17 - FAFSA Help Night
April 18 - GBA Showcase
Virtual Rhapsody: Visual Rhapsody's Spring Show is Thursday, April 11th. Our theme is radio station "VR 202.4.". Doors open at 5:15 with concessions being sold beforehand, and the show begins at 6 p.m. Tickets are $3.00 with a GCCISD ID and $5.00 without. Come view our top song picks for our last show this school year.
One Act Play: Your last chance to see Memorial Theatre Company’s one-act plays is this Friday at 6 pm. JV will present “Where the Sky Meets the Sea” by Mandy Connor, and Varsity will present “The Storm in the Barn” by Matt Phelan and Eric Coble. Tickets for the evening are $5 cash at the door.
Relay for Life: GCM Patriots! It's Relay for Life time again! Join us this year at Barbers Hill High School in the north parking lot @ 5:45 P.M. on Friday, April 12th. The event will kick off at 6:00 P.M. We will stay until 11:00 P.M. Tell your friends and plan to hang out and walk the relay. There will also be hot dogs and snacks provided. Other teams will have foods available to purchase and games to play.
FAFSA: SENIORS - The LAST FAFSA assistance night of the year is Wednesday, April 17 from 6 - 8 pm in the GCM Library. All seniors must complete FAFSA as part of their high school graduation requirements. A parent or guardian needs to attend with the student in order to complete the entire form. You MUST bring your 2022 tax returns and your iPad on April 17. Students who do not plan to attend a college or trade school may complete an opt out form which can be picked up in the Patriot Center.
Decision Day: Decision Day is coming- April 29. Seniors, we want to celebrate your journey to the next level. Sign up for Decision Day in the Patriot Center or check the Senior Google Classroom for the link. Parents are invited to celebrate with you! Sign up by April 20.
Senior Scholarships: Seniors - We want to know about the scholarships you have been OFFERED. ALL scholarships, even the ones you did not accept because you chose to attend another college. These scholarship offers will be in the graduation program. You must upload proof of the offer. Stop by the Patriot Center to scan the QR code or check the Senior Google Classroom for the link and code. Let’s see how much the Class of 2024 can earn. Deadline is May 1.
This Week @ GCM: French Week
Monday, April 1
French Week! – After school: Dance Class
All Day: Lee Pop-up Shop @ Library
Tuesday, April 2
French Week! – Wear your SHF shirt/lavender
After school: Crochet Lesson
6:30 p.m. – Girls Soccer vs. Santa Fe @ Challenger Stadium – Regional Quarterfinals!
7:00 p.m. – Boys Soccer vs. GPHS @ GPISD Stadium – Regional Quarterfinals!
Wednesday, April 3
French Week! – Dress like a French Stereotype/Famous French Person
After school: Soccer Tournament SHF vs. AHL
ALL DAY: GCM Blood Drive
ALL DAY: FFA District Convention
Thursday, April 4
French Week! – Wear a French-themed T-Shirt
All Lunches: Face painting
Friday, April 5
French Week! – Wear Something with/from a French-speaking Country
Saturday, April 6
8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. - Edgenuity for Seniors @ W123 (enter from the front drive through the southwest door)
Upcoming Events:
April 8-12 – Beauty Week
April 9 – English I STAAR EOC
April 10 – English II STAAR EOC
April 12 – Student Holiday/PLC Day
Dazzlers Dance Clinic: The GCM Dazzlers will be hosting their 2024 Spring Show Dance Clinic on April 13th! Any participant who attends will be able to perform at the Dazzler Spring Show this year. See the flier below for details! Register by April 1st to ensure correct shirt sizes at https://tinyurl.com/gcmdanceclinic(opens external link in new window)(opens external link in new window).
Visual Rhapsody Spring Show: Visual Rhapsody's Spring Show is Thursday, April 11th. Our theme is radio station "VR 202.4.". Doors open at 5:15 with concessions being sold beforehand, and the show begins at 6 p.m. Tickets are $3.00 with a GCCISD ID and $5.00 without. Come view our top song picks for our last show this school year.
Relay for Life: GCM Patriots! It's Relay for Life time again! Join us this year at Barbers Hill High School in the north parking lot @ 5:45 P.M. on Friday, April 12th. The event will kick off at 6:00 P.M. We will stay until 11:00 P.M. Tell your friends and plan to hang out and walk the relay. There will also be hot dogs and snacks provided. Other teams will have foods available to purchase and games to play.
FAFSA: SENIORS - The LAST FAFSA assistance night of the year is Wednesday, April 17 from 6 - 8 pm in the GCM Library. All seniors must complete FAFSA as part of their high school graduation requirements. A parent or guardian needs to attend with the student in order to complete the entire form. You MUST bring your 2022 tax returns and your iPad on April 17. Students who do not plan to attend a college or trade school may complete an opt out form which can be picked up in the Patriot Center.
Decision Day: Decision Day is coming- April 29. Seniors, we want to celebrate your journey to the next level. Sign up for Decision Day in the Patriot Center or check the Senior Google Classroom for the link. Parents are invited to celebrate with you! Sign up by April 20.
ASVAB: ASVAB Testing is on April 11. This is the last ASVAB of the year. ASVAB is a career exploration test open to grades 10-12. If you plan to join the military, you MUST take the ASVAB. Deadline to sign up is April 5. Stop by the Patriot Center or scan the QR code on the fliers in the hallways to sign up.
Interact Club: Interact is welcoming everyone with open arms to join the club! We offer fun volunteering activities to serve the community and participate in school events! For instance, the Trunk or Treat event, PurplePolio Plus, Chili feast and many more! We are always welcoming new members at any time of the year! So why not join? You can keep up to date with the club by scanning the QR code of our Interact poster near the cafeteria bathrooms! See you there! “Service above self”