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Principal Message (5/19/24)

Congrats Gators!

 

Men’s LAX State Champions

Congrats to the Men’s Lacrosse Team for bringing home a State Championship vs Lake Norman on Friday night at Durham County Stadium!  This is an amazing accomplishment!  For highlights, check out social media and this video made by a GLHS student, Aarush K:  https://bit.ly/3yrctXu

 

Fine Arts News:

This Saturday, four Green Level art students received 2700 dollars in awards at the prestigious Fine Arts League of Cary Teen Show at Meredith College. Seniors Regan M. and Lia H. each won the Terry Prichard awards, sophomore Else M. won second place and sophomore Seojin L. won the Jerry's Artarama Managers award and first place. Because of these students' achievements Green Level High School Arts was awarded nearly 1,000 for art supplies. 

 

Closing Down the Year Strong

AP exams are over and we need your help closing out the year on a strong note! Please ask your kids to show you their PowerSchool account so you can see their grades.  We pulled data on Friday, and it was not pretty:

Quarter 4 Grades:

    • We have 268 out of 2144 (12% of student body) students failing at least one class.
    • We have 43 seniors failing one or more classes
    • We have 26 seniors failing a graduation requirement course

 

Events this Week:

Monday, May 20

  • Senior Advisory in the Auditorium

Tuesday, May 21

  • Chorus Concert at 7 pm conducted by LeeAnn Faust

Wednesday, May 22

  • Reflections Breakfast during Connectivity
  • Band  Concert at 7 pm conducted by Brian Myers
  • GLHS PTSA General Membership Meeting will be held at 7 pm in the commons area (before the Band Concert).  By the NCPTA bylaws, the Nominating Committee is presenting the following nominees to serve on the GLHS PTSA Board for the 24/25 school year.  The slate will be voted on at the General Membership Meeting. Nominations will be accepted from the floor.
    • President - Rashmi Krishnappa
    • Vice President - Jenn Willis
    • Treasurer - Nagasri Gilla
    • Secretary - Kim Powell

Thursday, May 23

  • Yearbook Distribution and Breakfast for Seniors during Connectivity
  • Band  Concert at 7 pm conducted by Brian Myers

Friday, May 24

  • Athletics Turn-in Day
  • Senior Sunset from 7:30 to 9:00 pm on the football field.  Please wear your senior shirt so CADY can take a class photo.

 

Attention Seniors

  • Turn-In Day:  All seniors must return their Chromebook, charger, library materials and English novels no later than May 28.  Textbooks are now overdue and must be returned ASAP with the exception of Calculus.  To ensure you receive Graduation tickets on Senior night, you must have everything turned in by May 28.  Please encourage your Senior to set reminders in their phones to meet this deadline.
  • Senior Signs:  Senior yard signs are still available on the website!  If you have already ordered, please remember to pick up your sign at the front office.

 

Attention Juniors

  • Class of 2025 Senior Activities Committee (SAC):  If you missed last week’s SAC meeting, please use this link HERE to access the presentation.
  • Forms: For easy access, we have posted four of the most popular forms  HERE for your upcoming senior year.
    1. Schedule Reduction Form (Late arrival and early dismissal)
    2. Dual Enrollment Form for College and Career Promise (CCP) at Wake Tech
    3. Mid Year Graduation Form
    4. Senior Packet
  • Immunization Requirement: North Carolina law now requires all rising 12th graders to receive a meningococcal vaccine booster before starting 12th grade. The vaccination must be done before the 2024-25 school year begins. Parents will need to provide a copy of their child’s immunization record showing proof that the meningococcal vaccine has been completed prior to the first day of school. This is a 2-dose immunization; the 1st dose was required in the 7th grade in Wake County schools. Please send your immunization updates to hestrada@wcpss.net or jmiller3@wcpss.net   Fax: 919-589-6734 Attention- Records.....

 

 

Mark Your Calendar

  • May 27:  Holiday
  • May 28:  Senior Advisory in the Auditorium
  • May 28:  Senior Turn in Day
  • May 29:  Senior Fines Due
  • May 31:  Underclassmen Turn in Date:  Last day for Freshman, Sophomores and Juniors to turn in English novels, textbooks and library materials.  They will keep Chromebooks through their senior year.
  • May 31:  Yearbook Distribution (Freshman, Sophomores and Juniors) during Connectivity
  • May 31:  Dance at 7 pm choreographed and directed by Katie Pope
  • June 3:  Junior Advisory Meeting in Auditorium (CADY senior portraits, and summer planning)
  • June 3:  Kona Ice Truck from 2:30 to 4:00 in front of school (fundraiser from Marcing Band)
  • June 4:  Teachers inform seniors about exemptions
  • June 4:  Seniors take CTE Exam
  • June 4:  Senior Night
  • June 5:  Senior Exams (Periods 2 and 4 in media center)
  • June 6:  Senior Exams (Periods 1 and 3 in classrooms)
  • June 6 to 12:  Exam Week for underclassman
  • June 9:  Graduation at RCC at 4:00 pm
  • June 12:  Last day of School