Greene County Tech High School

The threat of severe weather is predicted to arrive during our normal dismissal schedule. Out of an abundance of caution, GCTSD will dismiss early today using the following schedule: PreK carline will start at 12:20. Kindergarten carline will start at 12:45. All other carlines will start at 1:00. Buses will run 2 hours early. Aftercare and all after school activities are canceled.

GREENE COUNTY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Wednesday, April 2, 2025 ____________________________________ The Pledge & Moment of Silence LUNCH MENU Create: Chicken Patty, Mashed Potatoes, and Hawaiian Roll Grill: Cheeseburger or Chicken Sandwich with Fries 2Mato: Cheese Pizza, Pepperoni Pizza, or Cheesy French Bread Pizza Sono: Fajita Marinated Chicken, Seasoned Beef Taco Meat, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans, Soft Tacos, and Tortilla Chips On the Go: Turkey & Cheese Wrap or Turkey Chef Salad 2nd Chance Breakfast: Convenience Item Also remember students, we do have a closed campus for lunch. You are not allowed to check out only for lunch nor receive lunch from restaurants. STUDENT INFORMATION Troupe 7614 will be presenting the Spring Play, Fiddler on the Roof, on Thursday, April 3rd. The play will run about an hour, so we will have an alternate bell schedule on Thursday with an extended enrichment period. At the end of 7th period, students will go from 7th period class straight to the Auditorium at 1:04 pm. Due to the potential for severe weather today, Teachers, please discuss your Tornado Evacuation plans with each of your classes. Students, If we have to go to our tornado safe rooms during your lunch period, half of the students at lunch will go into the safe room in the Auditorium and the other half will go to the locker rooms in the Arena. There is a possibility that we will dismiss school early today, but that decision won't be made until later today. We will let you know as soon as we know. Students and Staff, You have been emailed the links to vote for the March Teacher of the Month and the March Support Staff member of the month. Please nominate a deserving teacher or staff member here at GCT who you feel goes above and beyond their duties to help make GCT a great place to be. The voting deadline is Thursday at 3:30. Students, Thursday's enrichment has been moved to Friday, April 4th. On Friday, we will have a meeting for all Sophomores and Juniors in the Auditorium during enrichment. Students will report to their 8th period class, then be dismissed to come to the Auditorium. Students, The Theater Dept. will perform the school play on Thursday, April 3rd during enrichment. Due to the length of the play, we will have an alternate bell schedule to extend the enrichment period. If you are taking the ACT this Saturday and need a calculator, ask a math teacher to add you to the calculator list Any Student interested in being a Candy Striper at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center this summer, applications are now available in the Counselor’s office. All applications must be turned in by May 1st. Prom Tickets are available in the office. The cost will be $20.00 each Girls, please be mindful of the school dress code when prom dress shopping. Congratulations to the Winterguard and Indoor Percussion on their achievements at the State Championship Competition in Lake Hamilton on the Thursday and Friday before Spring Break. Our Indoor Percussion finished second in class, and our Winterguard holds the State Championship title in the Scholastic Regional A Class. Mrs. Gage, Mrs. Webb, Mr. Haney, and Mr. Anderson are extremely proud of you and everything you’ve accomplished this season! Reminder: Students please come to the office to sign in when you are late and sign out when you get checked out. SENIOR INFORMATION The senior class officers will be hosting a senior game night April 24th. Seniors, your last day will be May 2nd. If you have qualified for the end of semester exemptions, your last day will be April 29th. SPORTS Students: If you have an athletic pass you must have it in hand when coming to a ball game. On big game nights there will not be an admin available to testify if you are a student. Cash is not accepted at door entry but debit, credit, cash app card, google and apple pay are accepted. Thursday V/JV Baseball @ Poplar Bluff, 4:30 p.m. Thursday Soccer vs Marion away @ 5:00 & 7:00 p.m.

4-1-25 Weather Statement: Based on the predicted severe weather for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 2nd, GCTSD will be tracking the hourly forecast and may need to communicate alternate plans for release. Please monitor notifications through any of the following sources: TechConnect app, Tech TV, KAIT, Facebook, GCTSD webpage and local radio stations.

GREENE COUNTY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Tuesday, April 1, 2025 ____________________________________ The Pledge & Moment of Silence LUNCH MENU Create: BBQ Shredded Pork, Baked Beans, and Cornbread Grill: Cheeseburger or Chicken Sandwich with Fries 2Mato: Cheese Pizza, Pepperoni Pizza, or Buffalo Ranch Chicken Flatbread Melt Sono: Fajita Marinated Chicken, Seasoned Beef Taco Meat, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans, Soft Tacos, and Tortilla Chips On the Go: Turkey & Cheese Wrap or Turkey Chef Salad 2nd Chance Breakfast: Chicken Biscuit Also remember students, we do have a closed campus for lunch. You are not allowed to check out only for lunch nor receive lunch from restaurants. STUDENT INFORMATION Teachers, You have been emailed a link to nominate students for the March Student of the Month. The nomination deadline is Tuesday at 3:30. Students and Staff, You have been emailed the links to vote for the March Teacher of the Month and the March Support Staff member of the month. Please nominate a deserving teacher or staff member here at GCT who you feel goes above and beyond their duties to help make GCT a great place to be. The voting deadline is Thursday at 3:30. Students, Thursday's enrichment has been moved to Friday, April 4th. On Friday, we will have a meeting for all Sophomores and Juniors in the Auditorium during enrichment. Students will report to their 8th period class, then be dismissed to come to the Auditorium. Students, The Theater Dept. will perform the school play on Thursday, April 3rd during enrichment. Due to the length of the play, we will have an alternate bell schedule to extend the enrichment period. If you are taking the ACT this Saturday and need a calculator, ask a math teacher to add you to the calculator list Prom Tickets are available in the office. The cost will be $20.00 each Girls, please be mindful of the school dress code when prom dress shopping. Reminder: Students please come to the office to sign in when you are late and sign out when you get checked out. SENIOR INFORMATION The senior class officers will be hosting a senior game night April 24th. Seniors, your last day will be May 2nd. If you have qualified for the end of semester exemptions, your last day will be April 29th. SPORTS Students: If you have an athletic pass you must have it in hand when coming to a ball game. On big game nights there will not be an admin available to testify if you are a student. Cash is not accepted at door entry but debit, credit, cash app card, google and apple pay are accepted. Baseball & Softball @ Paragould, 4:30 Soccer VG vs Harding, 5:00 p.m. Thursday V/JV Baseball @ Poplar Bluff, 4:30 p.m. Thursday Soccer vs Marion away @ 5:00 & 7:00 p.m.

Celebrating our Eagle Band and Directors for Music in Our Schools Month!!! Thank you for all that you do!!!

GREENE COUNTY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Monday, March 31, 2025 ____________________________________ The Pledge, Moment of Silence, National Anthem LUNCH MENU Create: Baked Chicken Thighs, Green Peas, and Hawaiian Roll Grill: Cheeseburger or Chicken Sandwich with Fries 2Mato: Cheese Pizza, Pepperoni Pizza, or Cheese & Pepperoni Calzone Sono: Fajita Marinated Chicken, Seasoned Beef Taco Meat, Mexican Rice, Refried Beans, Soft Tacos, and Tortilla Chips On the Go: Turkey & Cheese Wrap or Turkey Chef Salad 2nd Chance Breakfast: Pancake on a stick Also remember students, we do have a closed campus for lunch. You are not allowed to check out only for lunch nor receive lunch from restaurants. STUDENT INFORMATION ACT Bootcamp will be held tomorrow, April 1. A Google Form was emailed to all students. Only complete the form if you would like to attend Bootcamp. If you sign up, you will attend all of the subject sessions. If you have any questions, contact Mrs. Roush. The junior prom workers will not work during enrichment today. Prom Tickets will go on sale today. The cost will be $20.00 each Girls, please be mindful of the school dress code when prom dress shopping. Reminder: Students please come to the office to sign in when you are late and sign out when you get checked out. SENIOR INFORMATION The senior class officers will be hosting a senior game night April 24th. SPORTS Students: If you have an athletic pass you must have it in hand when coming to a ball game. On big game nights there will not be an admin available to testify if you are a student. Cash is not accepted at door entry but debit, credit, cash app card, google and apple pay are accepted. V/JV Softball vs Harding Academy @ 4:30 Soccer at Southside 5:00 & 7:00 Tuesday Baseball & Softball @ Paragould, 4:30 Tuesday Soccer VG vs Harding, 5:00 p.m. Thursday V/JV Baseball @ Poplar Bluff, 4:30 p.m. Thursday Soccer vs Marion away @ 5:00 & 7:00 p.m.

The Drug Free Teens had a great time helping with the Eagle Flight Fun Run.

Brutus was on trial in Mrs Woodall's advanced English classes for his conspiracy against Caesar. The students who are not lawyers or witnesses serve on a jury to determine if Brutus is innocent or guilty. What a fun and engaging way to learn.

Thank you Arby's for feeding our February Students of the Month.

Congratulations to our Greene County Tech Winterguard--STATE CHAMPS! 🦅

Have a great Spring Break! We will see you on Monday, March 31st.

Celebrating our GCT Choirs and Directors!!!

GREENE COUNTY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Wednesday, March 19, 2025 ____________________________________ The Pledge & Moment of Silence LUNCH MENU Create: Chicken Patty, Mashed Potatoes, and Roll Grill: Cheeseburger, Chicken Sandwich, or Spicy Chicken Sandwich with Fries 2Mato: Cheese Pizza or Supreme Pizza Sono: Fajita Marinated Chicken Seasoned Beef Taco Meat or Soft Shell Taco with Mexican Corn On the Go: Buffalo Chicken Salad Wrap 2nd Chance Breakfast: Convenience Item Also remember students, we do have a closed campus for lunch. You are not allowed to check out only for lunch nor receive lunch from restaurants. STUDENT INFORMATION No quiz bowl today Students, We will be having teacher meetings during enrichment, so you will go to your alternate enrichment classes today.(History and English) ACT Bootcamp will be held Tuesday, April 1. A Google Form was emailed to all students. Only complete the form if you would like to attend Bootcamp. If you sign up, you will attend all of the subject sessions. If you have any questions, contact Mrs. Roush. Eagle Flight Run, Eagle Stadium, All Day. The High School runners need to report outside in the courtyard at 1:40 to run their race. Student of the Month Lunch, Arby’s, 11:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Thursday Food Day # 7. Please email Mrs. Scott what you are selling and how much. Choir will be selling various snacks and sodas Thursday for $2 each cash only. FBLA is selling 3 Dollar Sonic Drinks and 2 Dollar Corn Dogs - pre order and prepay Wednesday for delivery during lunch Thursday. Jonesboro VoTech will be closed on Friday, March 21st. Friday, March 21st is now a school day. This will be our reward day for students who have missed two days of school or less. Mrs. Howe will give you a slip of paper stating that you are exempt from school on Friday, March 21st. Anyone who has previously helped with Special Olympics Track and Field, please come see or email Mrs. Cupp by Wednesday 3/17, or you will not be considered to help with the upcoming event in April. Prom Tickets will go on sale on Monday, March 31st. The cost will be $20.00 UAMS applications are available in the counselor's office. Application deadline is Friday, March 21st. Reminder: Students please come to the office to sign in when you are late and sign out when you get checked out. SENIOR INFORMATION Class of 2025! The senior class officers will be hosting a senior game night! It has been postponed until after Spring Break. Seniors, If you plan to go to college and major in K-6th grade Elementary Education or K-12 Grade Physical Education, Kelly Kueter Gibson, an Assistant Professor of Elementary Education at Crowley's Ridge College in Paragould will be here today during Enrichment, to speak to any students who are interested in those programs. If you are interested in becoming a teacher in the K-6 program or K-12 Physical Education program and would like to meet with Mrs. Gibson to hear more about their programs, please sign up in the Counselor's office. SPORTS Students: If you have an athletic pass you must have it in hand when coming to a ball game. On big game nights there will not be an admin available to testify if you are a student. Cash is not accepted at door entry but debit, credit, cash app card, google and apple pay are accepted. Thursday Glen Sain senior relays @ Tech Thursday Soccer @ Nettleton

GREENE COUNTY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Tuesday, March 18, 2025 ____________________________________ The Pledge & Moment of Silence LUNCH MENU Create: Tso Chicken Stir Fry, Fried Rice, and Roll Grill: Cheeseburger, Chicken Sandwich, or Spicy Chicken Sandwich with Fries 2Mato: Cheese Pizza or Supreme Pizza Sono: Fajita Marinated Chicken Seasoned Beef Taco Meat or Soft Shell Taco with Mexican Corn On the Go: Buffalo Chicken Salad Wrap 2nd Chance Breakfast: Chicken Biscuit Also remember students, we do have a closed campus for lunch. You are not allowed to check out only for lunch nor receive lunch from restaurants. STUDENT INFORMATION Students, We will be having teacher meetings during enrichment, so you will go to your alternate enrichment classes on Tuesday (Math and Science) and Wednesday (History and English) ACT Bootcamp will be held Tuesday, April 1. A Google Form was emailed to all students. Only complete the form if you would like to attend Bootcamp. If you sign up, you will attend all of the subject sessions. If you have any questions, contact Mrs. Roush. Wednesday Eagle Flight Run, Eagle Stadium, All Day Wednesday Student of the Month Lunch, Arby’s, 11:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Thursday Food Day # 7. Please email Mrs. Scott what you are selling and how much. Jonesboro VoTech will be closed on Friday, March 21st. Friday, March 21st is now a school day. This will be our reward day for students who have missed two days of school or less. Mrs. Howe will give you a slip of paper stating that you are exempt from school on Friday, March 21st. Anyone who has previously helped with Special Olympics Track and Field, please come see or email Mrs. Cupp by Wednesday 3/17, or you will not be considered to help with the upcoming event in April. **Senior High Cheer tryouts will be held Wed, March 19 with practices beginning today. See Ms. Woods for tryout details** Prom Tickets will go on sale on Monday, March 31st. The cost will be $20.00 UAMS applications are available in the counselor's office. Application deadline is Friday, March 21st. Reminder: Students please come to the office to sign in when you are late and sign out when you get checked out. SENIOR INFORMATION Class of 2025! The senior class officers will be hosting a senior game night! It has been postponed until after Spring Break. Seniors, If you plan to go to college and major in K-6th grade Elementary Education or K-12 Grade Physical Education, Kelly Kueter Gibson, an Assistant Professor of Elementary Education at Crowley's Ridge College in Paragould will be here on Wednesday, March 19th, during Enrichment, to speak to any students who are interested in those programs. If you are interested in becoming a teacher in the K-6 program or K-12 Physical Education program and would like to meet with Mrs. Gibson to hear more about their programs, please sign up in the Counselor's office. SPORTS Students: If you have an athletic pass you must have it in hand when coming to a ball game. On big game nights there will not be an admin available to testify if you are a student. Cash is not accepted at door entry but debit, credit, cash app card, google and apple pay are accepted. Varsity Softball & Baseball @ Nettleton, 4:30 p.m. Soccer @ Paragould Thursday Glen Sain senior relays @ Tech Thursday Soccer @ Nettleton

5A East Matchups today for softball, soccer, and baseball. Good luck to our Golden Eagle teams!! Softball and Baseball DH @ Nettleton Soccer @ Paragould Jr. High Glen Sain Relays @ GCT

GREENE COUNTY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Monday, March 17, 2025 ____________________________________ The Pledge, Moment of Silence, & National Anthem LUNCH MENU Create: Rotini with Italian Meat Sauce, Green Beans, and Roll Grill: Cheeseburger, Chicken Sandwich, or Spicy Chicken Sandwich with Fries 2Mato: Cheese Pizza or Pepperoni Pizza Sono: Fajita Marinated Chicken Seasoned Beef Taco Meat or Soft Shell Taco with Mexican Corn On the Go: Buffalo Chicken Salad 2nd Chance Breakfast: Pancake on a stick Also remember students, we do have a closed campus for lunch. You are not allowed to check out only for lunch nor receive lunch from restaurants. STUDENT INFORMATION Quiz Bowl has been canceled for today. Congratulations to JD Whitworth, Tayon Peterson, and PK Martin for being accepted in the 2025 governor's art competition. Their artwork will be on display within the governor's mansion during the month of April. Congratulations to all their hard work. Friday, March 21st is now a school day. This will be our reward day for students who have missed two days of school or less. One day next week, Mrs. Howe will give you a slip of paper stating that you are exempt from school on Friday, March 21st. Students taking virtual Spanish. You are not allowed to take tests without being directly supervised by your GCT teacher. Any test taken at home or without proper supervision by your GCT teacher, will result in a Zero. You will not get to retake the test. Anyone who has previously helped with Special Olympics Track and Field, please come see or email Mrs. Cupp by Wednesday 3/17, or you will not be considered to help with the upcoming event in April. If there is something else I need to do or get this approved first, I am glad to do so, just let me know. Thank you!! **Senior High Cheer tryouts will be held Wed, March 19 with practices beginning today. See Ms. Woods for tryout details** Prom Tickets will go on sale on Monday, March 31st. The cost will be $20.00 UAMS applications are available in the counselor's office. Application deadline is Friday, March 21st. Reminder: Students please come to the office to sign in when you are late and sign out when you get checked out. SENIOR INFORMATION Class of 2025! The senior class officers will be hosting a senior game night! It has been postponed until after Spring Break. Seniors, If you plan to go to college and major in K-6th grade Elementary Education or K-12 Grade Physical Education, Kelly Kueter Gibson, an Assistant Professor of Elementary Education at Crowley's Ridge College in Paragould will be here on Wednesday, March 19th, during Enrichment, to speak to any students who are interested in those programs. If you are interested in becoming a teacher in the K-6 program or K-12 Physical Education program and would like to meet with Mrs. Gibson to hear more about their programs, please sign up in the Counselor's office. SPORTS Students: If you have an athletic pass you must have it in hand when coming to a ball game. On big game nights there will not be an admin available to testify if you are a student. Cash is not accepted at door entry but debit, credit, cash app card, google and apple pay are accepted. Today JV Baseball @ Jonesboro, 4:30 p.m. Tuesday Varsity Softball & Baseball @ Nettleton, 4:30 p.m. Tuesday Soccer @ Paragould Thursday Glen Sain senior relays @ Tech Thursday Soccer @ Nettleton

Congratulations to our February Students of the Month. Bill Edward Jackson Kidd Zoey Andrews Mabry Broadwater Kason Scott Arielle Lincoln Cathryn Forbis Emma Risner Tucker Colvin Carson Hooks Chandler Seevers Harliegh Hitt

Congratulations to our Exchange Club of the Month nominees: Neely Nelson, Myiah Butler, and Ava Schefano, and our Exchange Club Student of the Month Jackson Kidd. All four are outstanding students and great kids.

Congrats to our Support Staff Member of the Month: Mrs. Amy Hawes. Mrs Hawes is an outstanding custodian, incredible person, and is beloved by the teachers and students at GCT.

Congrats to our Feb. Teacher of the Month: Tara Vance. Mrs. Vance does a great job in the classroom and we are so glad she is a part of our staff.