This Week @ GCM
Monday, Sept. 23
ALL LUNCHES - Blood Drive Sign Up
Tuesday, Sept. 24
National Voter Registration Day @ SW205
7:50 a.m. - NHS Meeting @ GCM Library
3:50 p.m. - NHS Meeting @ GCM Library
6:30 p.m. - Italy & Germany 2020 Meeting
Wednesday, Sept. 25
7:50 a.m. - UIL Literary Criticism @ W220
3:50 p.m. - Anime Club Meeting @ GCM Library
Thursday, Sept. 26
Wear GOLD for Childhood Cancer
7:45 a.m. - Technology Student Association (TSA) @ SW121
6:30 p.m. - JAPAN 2020 @ GCM Library
Friday, Sept. 27
PEP RALLY - Rope the Mustangs!
Saturday, Sept. 28
1:00-3:00 p.m. - FFA Welcome Back Tailgate Party @ GCM Cafeteria Parking Lot
Voter Registration Day: September 24th is National Voter Registration Day! Be a responsible citizen and make your voice heard! If you are 18 or older (or will be by the November 5th election day), come by Ms. Lisbony's room SW205 and register to vote. It's free! It's simple! You'll be glad you did!
Pep Rally! Giddy Up for our next pep rally on Friday, September 27! Let's Rope the Mustangs! Get our your jeans, cowboy hats, and boots, and let's get ready to line dance our way to victory!
TSA: The Technology Student Association's next team meeting is Thursday, September 26, at 7:45 a.m. in Mr. McGregory's room SW121. Students may enter through his exterior classroom door, or stop by SW210 or SW121 for a meeting pass. Everyone is welcome to join and compete. TSA has events for all interests: Animatronics, Animation, Coding, Cyber Security, Fashion Design, Engineering, Debate, Problem Solving, wood projects, metal projects, Promotional Design, Future Technology/STEM teachers, Essay Writing, web page design, and much more!
ASVAB: Are you thinking about going into the military after you graduate high school? The College & Career Center is offering the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test on October 17 during the school day. Use the QR code posted on Main Street or stop into the College & Career Center to sign up. The test is free.
FFA Members: You are invited to GCM FFA's first annual Welcome Back Tailgate Party! Bring your family and come out to enjoy food, games, music, and more! Saturday, September 28, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. in the cafeteria (west) parking lot. We can't wit to see you there!
Pink Out Shirts: Your 3rd period teachers will be taking Pink Out Shirt orders this week! Please sign up by Thursday, Sept. 26, if you would like to show your support. Payment is due when the shirts come in! Think PINK, Patriots!
Homecoming Proposals: Make your homecoming memorable with a homecoming proposal! The National Art Honor Society is making homecoming proposals this year: a big poster is $10, a large banner is $15, and any add-on's (like glitter and rhinestones) is $1 extra. Stop by any of the art rooms or offices to pick up a form today! Forms are due to any art teachers by October 9.
UIL Literary Criticism: Do you love to read? Are you interested in history? Do you like a challenge? Become a LIT CRITTER! Join the UIL Literary Criticism team to learn literary history, develop your critical thinking skills, and compete against other schools to become a better writer! We meeting every Wednesday morning before school in Ms. Stav's room W220.
Japan 2020: Join us as we travel to one of the world's most popular travel destinations - JAPAN! We will be heading to the Land of the Rising Sun in July of 2020, just one month before the Tokyo Summer Olympics! Make plans to bring your parents to our informational meeting on Thursday, September 26, at 6:30 p.m. in the GCM Library. See Mrs. Lambert for more details!
Italy & Germany 2020: Experience Pompeii, the Sistine Chapel, Florence, Munich, and Prague. Bring your parents to our enrollment meeting to answer all your questions - Tuesday, September 24, at 6:30 p.m. You can reserve your spot on the tour at the meeting with a $95 deposit. See Ms. Green in room 506 for more information.
Edgenuity (Seniors Only): If you are behind on credits and need time in Edgenuity, take advantage of this opportunity! The Library will be open on Saturday, Oct. 5, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Please sign up with the secretary in your alpha office.