Inferno News: May 6 - May 9
Inferno News: May 5-9
Here is our weekly update of events and information for Greystone Centennial Middle School.
School Bus Driver Appreciation Day - May 6
On May 6th, we are asking everyone to help us to acknowledge our Bus Drivers in PSD for the work they do in getting our students to and from school safely.
Greystone Track & Field Day - Date Change
The local athletics association has changed the date of the Zone track meet, so we need to move our School Track & Field day as well. The new date is Tuesday, May 14th.
There will be more details shared on this event in next week’s Inferno News.
We need your help to run our Track Day Concession. All proceeds go to our School Foundation (FOGS). If you can help for a portion of the day, please sign up here.
Mental Health Week - May 6-10
This coming week is Mental Health week. We have a number of activities and lessons planned throughout the week regarding Mental Health.
One activity that everyone can participate in is Hats on for Mental Health. This Wednesday, we invite everyone to wear a special hat to support the importance of good Mental Health.
Cell Phone Policy Review
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Greystone Cell Phone survey. We had a tremendous response. We are now reviewing the data and comments. We will be forming a new policy that will not only include cell phones, but some additional direction on all technology that may cause distraction
Try-Me Try-Athlon
Online registration for the 8th Annual Try-Me Try-Athlon opens on May 10. This is a great event that promotes healthy physical activity. For more information, visit the Try-Athlon Website.
Last Call - Casino
We have a few remaining shifts that need to be filled for our upcoming Casino. If you can help us on June 7 & 8, please contact fogsfriendsofgreystonesociety@gmail.com. Your help is greatly appreciated.
Calahoo Meats Fundraiser
Order your Calahoo Meat from May 1 to May 22, 2024. Orders will be accepted using the paper order forms that were distributed or online. Orders need to be in and paid for by May 22, 2024 at 4:00pm. NO LATE ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
Delivery/pick up will be on Friday, June 14, 2024 at Greystone. Time TBA. Orders must be picked up that day as we cannot store frozen items.
Pow Wow Practice
Prescott Learning Centre is hosting a Pow Wow practice for anyone who is interested in learning more about dancing in a Pow Wow. There will be a guest dance instructor and singers. It will be hosted at Prescott on May 10 from 6 - 8 pm.
This event is supported by Skydancer Indigenous Cultural Centre. For more information email: admin@skydancerindigenous.com
School Council & FOGS
Our next School Council & FOGS meeting is Wednesday, May 22nd at 6:30 at the school. It is our last council meeting of the year. We need some people to fill roles in the executive council. If you can help out, please contact the Council at fogsfriendsofgreystonesociety@gmail.com
Write-On School Supplies Orders
The online ordering is now live for next year’s school supplies. Here are the instructions:
- Go to www.write-on.ca
- Click on “PARENTS – Order Here”
- School Name: Greystone Centennial Middle School - SPRUCE GROVE
- Choose your grade and place your order.
- Complete your order by clicking ‘PLACE ORDER’
- You will receive an automatic email confirmation to confirm your order has been received
- We accept VISA, MC, AMEX, Visa Debit and Interac On-line.
- Mon., May 6 - Bus Driver Appreciation Day
- Wed., May 8 - Hats on for Mental Health
- Mon., May 13 - Grade 9 English Language Arts Provincial Achievement Test (Part A)
- Wed., May 15 - Grade 6 English Language Arts Provincial Achievement Test (Part A)
- Thurs., May 16 - Track Day (All Students)
- Fri., May 17 - PD Day (No School for Students, Office Open)
- Mon., May 20 - Victoria Day (No School, Office Closed)