Correction: Peyton Selph’s send off to the State Tournament will be Tuesday at 10:00.
There will be a send off Monday morning at 10:00 in front of Gibson County for Peyton Selph. Come support Peyton as goes to represent GCHS at the State Golf Tournament!
Coach Lowery and the Golf team would like to thank everyone you came out today and showed their support. Thank you!
Good Luck to Peyton Selph next week at the State Tournament!!!
Due to the weather, the car wash at Food-Rite for the Golf team is going to be pushed back to 12:00.
Students, enjoy your Fall Break tomorrow and all next week. We’ll see you back in class on Mon., 10/11.
Job Opportunities ~ Working at GCSSD is exciting & rewarding! For the latest job opportunities go to https://gcssd.mysmarthire.com/jobs/ (Use Google Chrome) Equal Employment Opportunity
Congratulations to Peyton Selph! He finished 2nd in the Region 7A Golf Tournament today with a score of 77 and earned a trip to the State Tournament!
Friday, October 1: No School for Students - Staff PD Day
Monday - Friday, October 4-8: Fall Break - All Campuses are Closed
Click the link below to view the number of new positive COVID-19 cases amongst students and staff for the week of 9/20/21-9/26/21. Students and staff listed as positive does not necessarily indicate they contracted COVID-19 at the school building. Link: https://5il.co/zmfg
All seniors will have the opportunity to retake the ACT at GCHS on Tues., 10/19. Free ACT Prep will be offered beforehand.
However, you don’t have to be a senior to attend these sessions. They are open to all GCHS students. Underclassmen are welcome.
Today’s soccer game at Gibson County has been canceled due to a lack of officials.
A reminder that the Pioneer Football team will not be playing this Friday due to Lake County rescheduling their game with Peabody.
It is a great accomplishment for any school to receive recognition as a Reward School and we are excited to have five in our district! All the hard work from last year paid off. It was a tough year for everyone involved. Thank you to our staff for working so hard last year, and this year, during the pandemic. We feel confident that students in Gibson County Special School District are in a place where they can get one of the best educations in the state because of our great teachers and staff.
• GCSSD was named an exemplary district, only 1 of 7 in the state.
• GCSSD also had TVAAS level 5 scores. This is the fifth straight year the district has scored level 5 on TVAAS. Since 2012/13 the district has been a level 5 except for one year, 2014/15. (There were no TVAAS scores in 2019/20.)
Students, Are you interested in taking a STEM Course next year? If so, fill out this Google form. If we have enough interest, we hope to offer this course. See the links in the form for more info. https://forms.gle/o4oMfWh1MigEXLQB8
Click the link below to view the number of new positive COVID-19 cases amongst students and staff for the week of 9/13/21-9/19/21. Students and staff listed as positive does not necessarily indicate they contracted COVID-19 at the school building. Link: https://5il.co/zaos
GCHS achieved Level 5 in Growth and has been designated a Reward School for the '20-'21 school year! GCSSD was recognized as 1 of 7 Exemplary Districts! Despite last year's many challenges, students made significant academic progress! We are so thankful for our awesome students, effective teachers, supportive parents, and benevolent community! It takes a village, and we have an excellent one!
Click the link below to view the number of new positive COVID-19 cases amongst students and staff for the week of 9/6/21-9/12/21. Students and staff listed as positive does not necessarily indicate they contracted COVID-19 at the school building. Link: https://5il.co/yvw4
Gibson County Special School District (GCSSD) is receiving a 5,533,854 million dollar funding allocation through the American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) Fund under the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021, enacted on March 11, 2021. Funds are designated for one-time or short-term expenditures to help safely reopen and sustain the safe operation of schools and address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on students.
Our school system’s priority has been and will remain providing safe, in-person learning for all students. In order to develop a plan for the use of ESSER III funds, your input is necessary and crucial to our collective progress. Please take a moment to click on the link below to access a survey about our ESSER III plans and provide feedback.
Thank you for taking the time to help us move forward in getting approval. Survey will take about 1 minute to complete.
Link to survey link and QR code: https://www.gcssd.org/page/federal-programs
GCSSD is partnering with the IRS to share important information about 2021 Advance Child Tax Credit payments. These payments could be up to $1,800 per qualifying child.
In order to receive this credit you will need to complete the Child Tax Credit Non-filer Sign-up Tool available at IRS.gov. For additional questions contact the IRS at irs.gov.
Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held at GCHS on Monday, 9/20, and Tuesday, 9/21, from 3-6 PM each night.
