Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events and Important Reminder

8-29 Cannon Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 9:00am
8-30 National College Colors Day- wear a college shirt or color
8-30 Summer Reading Logs due to Mrs. Wagner
9-2 Labor Day no school
9-5 Curriculum Night 5:30-6:15
9-20 PTA Back to School Picnic & Involvement Fair
10-28 PTA Spooky Skate 6:00-8:00





Sunday, March 3, 2019

Week of 3-4-19

3-7-19  Family Engineering Night 5:30-7:00  

We look forward to you coming to build wall marble runs with your children.

 

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Spring Break 3-9/3-17

 

 

If you know someone interested in STEM share the graphic below.

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Testing opportunities for telescoping in math for the 2019-20 
school year are available in the spring and summer for GCISD 
students who are completing Grades K - 7. 
The Math Telescoping Information Packet will be available on the district website under 
the For Parents and Students Directory by selecting the link for Acceleration Exams, 
Math Telescoping, Grades K - 7.

Parents will find information about the requirements to qualify for Math Telescoping
 and instructions about the TWO STEP Online Registration Process. There will be links 
to print the Information Packet, begin the TWO STEP Online Registration Process to 
register for the spring exams, view the TEKS on the TEA website, and download Study 
Guides for the exams purchased from UT-Austin.

The online registration form went live on February 19th for the April 27th test administration.
The online registration form will go live on May 6th for the June 19th test administration.

The exam dates and registration deadlines for each exam date are listed below:
Spring Exam Date: Saturday, April 27, 2019 | 9 a.m. Colleyville Middle School
Online Registration Opens – Spring Exam Date: February 19, 2019
Online Registration Deadline – Spring Exam Date: March 6, 2019
The online registration form will not be available on March 7, 2019
Exam Fee Payment Deadline – Spring Exam Date: March 7, 2019

Summer Exam Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2019 9 a.m. Heritage Middle School
Online Registration Opens – Summer Exam Date: May 6, 2019
Online Registration Closes – Summer Exam Date: May 20, 2019
The online registration form will not be unavailable on May 21, 2019
Exam Fee Payment Deadline – Summer Exam Date: May 21, 2019

Parent Technology Academy

GCISD Parent Technology Academy is BACK! Come and learn along with 
others about the ever-changing world of technology in which your children are living!
Spring Parent Technology Academy Sessions
GCISD Technology is excited to announce our Spring Session line up with several 
new sessions. Stay tuned as more will be added to our list as we keep receiving the 
request from the community.
 
More than 5 million kids may be addicted to video games. 31% of males
 and 12 % of females report that have felt addicted to gaming. Come to hear 
from Dr Kay Trotter, PhD, LPC-s, RPT-S from local Kaleidoscope Behavioral 
Health as she discusses the signs and symptoms of this growing addiction. 
Learn some tips and be a part of the discussion around online gaming and 
internet addiction.

GOT OLD ELECTRONICS?

One man's trash is a curious STEM Cub's treasure!
Do you have any small old, broken electronics gathering dust? 
We are collecting these for our Breaker Space and our 4th grade 
scholars also have a project coming up and could use your old electronics to explore!
Suggestions for small items to donate: (No items with GLASS screens please! )
Electronic toys - we LOVE these! 
Keyboards 
Remotes 
Small appliances (hair dryers; coffee makers; toasters; styling tools, etc... 
Clocks 
Phones 
Smoke detectors; Flashlights; Tools 
We would love to learn from anything you might have!
Please drop these items off in the front office or send them to school with your students to be taken to the office. THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP!

 

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