Greenbrier Junior High's Journal February 11, 2020
"Whether you think you can, or think you can't, you're right." -Henry Ford-
Congratulations to our Junior High Quiz Bowl team!!! Under the direction of Coach Mrs. Jevicky, they went undefeated to win 1st place in the State Tournament on Saturday! Team members are Markie Hales, Trevor Hall, Conner Morrison, Grace Allen, Emma Jane Robertson, Taryn Wells, Samantha Brookman, Morgan McEntire, Ryan Vann, Evan Harrell, and Max Hooten. Markie Hales qualified for the All Star team at both the Regional and State tournaments.
GJHS Student Stories
Items Worth Noting
Order your GJHS Yearbook HERE!
Spring Pictures are Wednesday, February 19th! Students will need to pre-purchase in order to take pictures on this day. Order forms are in the office or parents can go to www.lifetouch.com with picture day ID EVT9STX7C.
If your student requested hard copy versions of AMI Days 1 and 2, they were sent home the week of November 18th. Digital versions will be posted on individual teachers' Google Classrooms when needed.
If you will require a Driver's Attendance/ Grade Form or an ACT Student Identification Form, please contact the school office two days prior to the date you will need it. We want to make sure everything is correct and it is ready for you to pickup.
The tardy bell rings at 7:55am
Important Dates to Remember
- February 11th- Early Dismissal Day (1:15)
- February 11th- GJHS Parent/ Teacher Conferences (2:00-7:00)
- February 11th- 8th Grade Job Shadow Day (facilitated by Career Development Teachers)
- February 13th- Early Dismissal Day (1:15)
- February 17th- Presidents' Day (No School)
- February 18th- 8th Grade UCA Play Field Trip
- February 19th- GJHS Spring Picture Day
- February 21st-Club Photos for the Yearbook (Rescheduled from February 7th)
- March 12th- End of 3rd 9 weeks
- March 23rd-27th- Spring Break
- April 10th- Good Friday (No School)
- May 5th- AP Human Geography Exam
- May 22nd- Last Day of School
Semester Exam Exemption Criteria
In an effort to encourage and reward students for attending school daily, GJHS is offering semester exam exemptions for the Fall and Spring semesters!
- Students will be exempt from semester testing if they miss 3 or fewer days of classroom instruction (excused or unexcused).
- School business absences will not count against students.
- Concurrent credit and AP courses require students take the semester/ final exam.
Important Links
School Contacts
- Principal: Jason Miller - millerj@greenbrierschools.org
- Assistant Principal: Sarah Jerry - jerrys@greenbrierschools.org
- Dean of Students: Blake Benton- bentonb@greenbrierschools.org
- Counselor: Millie Engler- englerm@greenbrierschools.org
- Secretary: Betsy Petty- pettyb@greenbrierschools.org