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, April 7, 2019

Week of 4-8-19

Book of the Month for April and May
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Student Transfers

Applications for the Student Transfer Lottery will begin
 Monday, April 8th at 10:00 am until Friday, May 3rd at midnight. 
Check the Transfer Information page on the district website for
 information and the link to apply. The actual lottery will take
 place on Friday, May 10th.

Kindergarten Registration 2019-2020

Do you have a friend or neighbor who has a Kindergarten student that 
will attend Cannon next year?
Please help us spread the word that Kindergarten Registration for 
2019-2020 will be held throughout the week of April 23rd-27th! We will 
have a special Kindergarten Meet & Greet on Tuesday, April 23rd from 4:00-6:00 pm, 
when incoming students can meet the Kinder teachers & do an activity in a Kinder
 classroom. Registration for Kinder can be completed between 8:00-2:00, 4/23 - 4/26.
Thanks for helping us round up our incoming Cubs!
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CAREER DAY 2019


We are looking for individuals to come present at our Career Day for all students
 K-5 on Monday, May 20th. Our hope is for students to gain knowledge about
 possible careers/jobs and the college and/or experiences required to obtain these
 professions.
We would love for our guests to bring any hands on materials or pictures that 
will help the students better understand your job/career.
Contact Mandy Coburn, Cannon Counselor, if you have any questions. (817) 251-5684 or amanda.coburn@gcisd.net


GCISD Parent Technology Academy 
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.
Take part in this interactive discussion around the growing world of 
apps that students are using. Go being the scenes to hear the truth 
behind the apps and what dangers there are to those who use them

MATH TELESCOPING EXAMS

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 will go live on May 6th for the June 19th test administration.

The summer exam dates and registration deadlines for each exam date are listed below:

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


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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