SPRING SPORTS DATES CHANGES: Yesterday, Section 2 announced changes to the Spring Sports start and end dates. Spring sports will now start on or after April 25th (for Greenville on Monday, April 26th) and end on June 16th prior to regents exams which begin on June 17th.
Greenville Interact Club: Celebrate World Water Day Today March 22
CLEAN & SAFE WATER IS OUR MOST ESSENTIAL RESOURCE.
GCS MS and HS Interact Clubs are giving away stainless steel water bottles. Students PLEASE FILL OUT THE SURVEY IN YOUR GMAIL TO ENTER
We encourage all members of the GCS Community to be more mindful of their water use. Please make use of the Refill Stations and reduce waste generated by plastic bottles.
Become mindful about water. It’s the most valuable and most undervalued resource the world has!
Our lives, health, economy and safety depend on clean & available water.
HOW DOES WATER IMPACT YOU? Join the Conversation https://www.worldwaterday.org/
WATER FACTS⇝ do you know...
Today 1 in 3 people or 2.2 billion people around the world lack safe drinking water. (WHO/UNICEF 2019)
Over half of the global population or 4.2 billion people lack safe sanitation. (WHO/UNICEF 2019)
673 million people still practice open defecation. (WHO/UNICEF 2019)
Almost half of the schools in the world do not have hand-washing facilities with soap and water. (WHO/UNICEF 2020)
Approximately 50 litres of water per person per day are needed to ensure that most basic needs are met while keeping public health risks at a low level. (WHO, 2017)
207 million people spend over 30 minutes per round trip to collect water from an improved source. (WHO/UNICEF 2019)
297,000 children under five years old – more than 800 every day – die every year from diarrheal diseases due to poor sanitation, poor hygiene, or unsafe drinking water. (WHO 2019)
Under-fives living in countries experiencing protracted conflict are 20 times more likely to die from causes linked to unsafe water and sanitation than from direct violence. (UNICEF, 2019)
Hygiene promotion is the most cost effective health intervention. (World Bank 2016)
2 out of 5 people or 3 billion people around the world lack basic hand-washing facilities at home. (WHO/UNICEF 2019)
Universal access to safe drinking water and adequate sanitation and hygiene would reduce the global disease burden by 10%. (WHO 2012)
Greenville girls varsity volleyball wins their opening match of the season in a close one over Maple Hill. Great job Lady Spartans!
Greenville girls JV volleyball also gained a victory over Maple Hill.
Half Day Class Schedule for 3/19/2021
Happy Friday
The MS & HS Student Council is busy filling buckets for Easter. The Easter Buckets will be donated to the Greenville Food Pantry.
3/11 Half Day Period Schedule
Check out Spartan Steel Metal Work & Metal Crafts new webpage! Students have made five hook hangers, plant/bird feeder hangers, plant ornaments and phone stands using our plasma cutter. The order form is on the webpage if you are interested in purchasing any of the items. The fundraiser will help raise funds for equipment and material. Thank you for your support! https://sites.google.com/greenvillecsd.org/spartansteel/home
Please check out the attached link if you would like to attend an event to learn more about Greenville High School's International Baccalaureate and Advanced Placement Programs. This event will be held on February 25th at 6:00pm and is geared toward students in 9th, 10th & 11th grade.
https://www.smore.com/xuq6r
All after school activities have been canceled on 2/9/2021.
Thank you,
District Office
Greenville CSD will be delayed two hours on Wednesday, February 3rd
Greenville CSD will be closed today due to the current weather conditions. February 1
Greenville CSD: The school will be closed on Tuesday, February 2nd.
Greenville CSD ~ Update on High-risk Winter Sports: The NYS Department of Health recently announced that high-risk winter sports (basketball, competitive cheerleading, wrestling, and volleyball) may begin as soon as February 1, 2021 if approved by the local county health departments. Based on information received from our local county health department (see link below), at this time high risk sports are not approved to begin. We will continue to monitor the situation and will provide additional updates as the District receives them. While we are disappointed, the safety and health of our students and staff remains our number one priority.
Greene County DOH Announcement on High Risk Sports - click on link to read more:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/117kws4foAlBb4JDyfaQjAvtLBGJpACQF/view?usp=sharing
2 Hour Delay schedule for MS/HS, 1/27/2021
Greenville CSD ~ Early Dismissal
District Notification
Due to pending weather conditions, the elementary school will be dismissed at 11:45am. The MS/HS will be dismissed at 12:00. All buses will be on the road by 12:15pm. Students will be offered a bagged lunch to either take home or eat on campus during their lunch period.
Half day period schedule for MS/HS 1.25.2021
Please support the Class of 2023 by Purchasing Utica Coffee.
Use the link below to place your order.
https://forms.gle/oU6DhQCLWr3wpSH48
MS Yearbook Club & MS Student Council Presents...
Our Little Caesars Fundraiser!
See attachment...
Mrs. Fritze and Mr. Hilgendorff joined Mrs. Simmons's 6th grade Social Studies classes to talk about the International Baccalaureate Program! Students were given an opportunity to learn about Greenville's IB Program and take a Learner Profile Quiz. Ask your 6th grader what kind of learner they are! Check it out here: https://join.ibo.org/IBLearnerProfileQuiz?fbclid=IwAR3ikdLdH5LvAoGKYz3XPiibNYTYsfjTBeKO3BiJ
Period/Bell Schedule for MS/HS, Monday January 11, 2021
