GHS PTSA Blog

This week at Gab - October 15 - 21, 2018

10/14/2018

It’s GARIELINO HOMECOMING WEEK!

Please help by donating desserts for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday 10/20. Sign up at here.

Check out the Dress Up Days and we hope to see everyone at the Homecoming Game Friday night!

THIS WEEK:

Mon 10/15 – “Xmas Eve Night” - PJ Day!

Tues 10/16 – “Xmas Day” – wear Green, Red, and Santa Hats

Wed 10/17 – “Halloween Day” – wear Black, Purple, Orange, and Witch Hats

Thurs 10/18 – “Twin Day”

Fri 10/19 – “Nightmare Night” – wear Black for “Black Out” Game Day

Fri 10/19 – End of First Quarter

Fri 10/19 – Homecoming Game! Varsity Football vs. El Monte, 7pm (Eagles Stadium)

Sat 10/20 – Homecoming Dance, 7-11pm (GHS) – see ticket info below

NEXT WEEK:

Fri 10/26 – 1st Quarter Report Cards mailed home

Be sure to check out the Gabrielino website https://gabrielino.sgusd.k12.ca.us/ for more events and the Fall Sports schedule!

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

HOMECOMING DANCE TICKETS
Homecoming tickets are on sale now thru Friday, October 19th in Room B221 at lunch only. Homecoming Dance tickets are: Gold: $20, W/ASB: $25, W/out ASB: $30, Guests: $30, at the door: $40
Students must turn in this signed DANCE CONTRACT when purchasing tickets.

GHS CHEER CLINIC
Calling all future GHS Eagles! Students in grades K – 8th can participate in the GHS Cheer Clinic. Participants will learn a routine and perform with the GHS Cheerleaders at halftime at the Homecoming Game on 10/19. Please click HERE for the information flier and HERE for the permission slip/waiver.

NATIONAL PTA REFLECTIONS ART CONTEST
This year’s theme is “Heroes Around Me”. Three in each of the following six categories (visual arts, literature, dance, music, photography, and cinematography) will be judged at the GHS unit level and selected as finalists to enter the First District PTA level competition. Entries are due by Oct. 19, 2018. If you are interested, please contact Kim Hua at kimahua73@gmail.com for student info packet and submission instructions.

For more information about Gabrielino PTSA, please visit our website at http://www.gabrielinoptsa.org/

This Week at Gab - October 8 - 15, 2018

10/9/2018

This Week:
Tues 10/9 – GHS Speech Chipotle Fundraiser, 4-8pm (5809 Rosemead Blvd, Temple City). Click HERE for the flier (print/bring it in or show it on your smartphone.)

Wed 10/10 – PSAT Administered (all 11th and some 10th graders) @ GHS

Thurs 10/11 – Hispanic Parents Meeting, 6-8pm (GHS). This meeting is for parents who speak Spanish and are more comfortable with Spanish than English.

Thurs 10/11 – Choir Voices Concert, 7-9pm (GHS Goodson Theater)

Fri 10/12 – Varsity Football @ Rosemead, 7pm (Rosemead High School)

Sat 10/13 – Cash for College, 8am – 12pm, GHS (see info below)

Next Week
Fri 10/19 – End of First Quarter

Fri 10/19 – Homecoming Game! Varsity Football vs. El Monte, 7pm (Eagles Stadium)

Sat 10/20 – Homecoming Dance, 7-11pm (GHS)

Be sure to check out the Gabrielino website by clicking HERE for more events and the Fall Sports schedule!

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CASH FOR COLLEGE – Sat., Oct. 13th
Seniors – come for FREE one-on-one financial aid assistance for families completing FAFSA or California Dream Act applications! Register on Naviance by October 10th to attend. Stop by the College & Career Center if you have any questions.

SPECIAL NEEDS COMMITTEE – 1st Meeting Sun., Oct. 14
The GHS PTSA Special Needs Committee will be meeting the 2nd Sunday of each month from 3-4:30pm at a member’s house. Please see the attached information about this month’s meeting HERE. Please contact Cheryl Shellhart at 626-656-5563 or sgspecialneedsgroup@gmail.com to RSVP or obtain more information.

NATIONAL PTA REFLECTIONS ART CONTEST
This year’s theme is “Heroes Around Me”. Three in each of the following six categories (visual arts, literature, dance, music, photography, and cinematography) will be judged at the GHS unit level and selected as finalists to enter the First District PTA level competition. Entries are due by Oct. 19, 2018. If you are interested, please contact Kim Hua at kimahua73@gmail.com for student info packet and submission instructions.

This Week at Gab - October 1 - 7, 2018

10/1/2018

This Week:

Wed 10/3 – PTSA Board Meeting, 7pm (GHS Library/Media Center) – Please join us!

Sat 10/6 – GHS Speech Goodwill Fundraiser, 8:30-11:30am (GHS Parking Lot)
Bring your donations! Please click HERE for donation items/guidelines

Next Week:
Tues 10/9 – GHS Speech Chipotle Fundraiser, 4-8pm (5809 Rosemead Blvd, Temple City). Click HERE for the flier (bring it in or show it on your smartphone.)

Fri 10/12 – Varsity Football @ Rosemead, 7pm (Rosemead High School)

Sat 10/13 – Cash for College, 8am – 12pm, GHS (see info below)

Be sure to check out the Gabrielino website by clicking HERE for more events and the Fall Sports schedule!

Announcements

NATIONAL PTA REFLECTIONS ART CONTEST
This year’s theme is “Heroes Around Me”. Three in each of the following six categories (visual arts, literature, dance, music, photography, and cinematography) will be judged at the GHS unit level and selected as finalists to enter the First District PTA level competition. Entries are due by Oct. 19, 2018. If you are interested, please contact Kim Hua at kimahua73@gmail.com for student info packet and submission instructions. Click here for the website.

TONGVA TUTORING
Free Math, Science, and English tutoring is available Tuesdays at lunch or Wednesday and Thursdays from 3-4pm . All are welcome! No appointment needed.

CASH FOR COLLEGE – Oct. 13th
Seniors – come for FREE one-on-one financial aid assistance for families completing FAFSA or California Dream Act applications! Register on Naviance by October 10th to attend. Stop by the College & Career Center if you have any questions.

For more information about Gabrielino PTSA, please visit our website by clicking Here

This Week @ Gab - September 24 - 30, 2018

9/25/2018

This Week:
Wed 9/26 - GHS Mental Health Awareness Day
Fri 9/28 – Varsity Football @ South El Monte, 7pm (South El Monte High School, S. El Monte

Next Week:

Wed 10/3 – PTSA Board Meeting, 7pm (GHS Library/Media Center)

Sat 10/6 – GHS Speech Goodwill Fundraiser, 8:30-10:30am (GHS Parking Lot)
Bring your donations! Please click HERE for donation items/guidelines.

Be sure to check out the Gabrielino website HERE for more events and the Fall Sports schedule!

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

HIGH SCHOOL VOTER REGISTRATION WEEKS (9/17-9/28)
GHS will offer Juniors and Seniors the opportunity to register or pre-register to vote in their U.S. History and Government/Econ classes this week. Please encourage your child to register and have a voice! https://registertovote.ca.gov

PSAT
PSAT sales will take place 9/21 – 9/28 for 10th graders. (No charge for 11thgraders.) $35 online purchase through the GHS website.

GHS HOMECOMING – New Date!
Please note – the GHS Varsity Football Homecoming Game is now Fri., Oct. 19th vs. El Monte (7pm, Eagles Stadium).
The Homecoming Dance will be Sat., Oct. 20th at Gabrielino.

For more information about Gabrielino PTSA, please visit our website HERE

Calling all student artists! Our PTSA is seeking student artwork to represent Gabrielino High in the National PTA Reflections Art Contest.

This year's theme is
"Heroes Around Me"

Three entries in each of the following six categories (visual arts, literature, dance, music, photography, and cinematography) will be judged at the GHS unit level and selected as finalists to enter the First District PTA level competition.

Entries are due by October 19, 2018. If you are interested, please contact Kim Hua @ kimahua73@gmail.com for submission instructions.

Thank you and Good luck!

This week at Gab, September 17-23

9/18/2018

This Week:
Wed 9/19 – GHS Parent Seminar – Naviance, Aeries, Social Media, 7pm (GHS Library/Media Center)

Fri 9/21 – 1st quarter Progress Reports mailed home

Fri 9/21 – Varsity Football vs. Arroyo, 7pm (GHS Eagles Stadium) – Come cheer for our Eagles!

Next Week:
Fri 9/28 – Varsity Football @ South El Monte, 7pm (South El Monte High School, S. El Monte)

Be sure to check out the Gabrielino website for more events and the Fall Sports schedule

PSAT
PSAT sales will take place 9/21 – 9/28 for 10th graders. (No charge for 11thgraders.) $35 online purchase through the GHS website.

GHS SPEECH – GOODWILL FUNDRAISER
Start cleaning out your garage and closets! The Speech Booster will be hosting a Goodwill Fundraiser in the Gabrielino parking lot on Sat., Oct. 6th from 8:30-10:30am. Please click here for donation items/guidelines.

This week at GHS - September 10 - 16, 2018

9/11/2018

amazon smile
Amazon will donate to GHS PTSA on your behalf, for free! To sign up, just go to www.smile.amazon.com and select “Gabrielino High PTSA” as your recipient charity. Each time you shop at Amazon, log in through smile.amazon.com and they’ll donate .05% of your purchase!

THIS WEEK:
Thurs 9/13 – Hispanic Parent Group Meeting, 6pm (GHS Choir Room)
Fri 9/14 – Varsity Football @ Mountain View, 7pm (Mountain View HS, El Monte)

NEXT WEEK:
Wed 9/19 – GHS Parent Seminar – Naviance, Aeries, Social Media, 7pm (GHS Library/Media Center)
Fri 9/ – Varsity Football vs. Arroyo, 7pm (GHS Eagles Stadium)
Be sure to Click Here to check out the Gabrielino website for more events and the Fall Sports schedule!

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
GHS LIBRARY
The GHS library is now open Mon- Fri from 7:30am – 5pm. Stop by to check out books, use the computers, and do homework!

PSAT
PSAT sales start 9/21 for 10th graders (no charge for 11th graders). $35 online purchase through the GHS website.

This week at GHS - August 27 - September 1, 2018

8/26/2018

SAVE THE DATE:
Please join us on Wed., Sept. 5th at 7pm for our PTSA Parent to Parent Coffee - “Welcome to the New School Year!” All GHS parents are welcomed to attend, especially parents new to Gabrielino. We’ll have treats and an informal Q&A.

THIS WEEK:
Mon 8/27 – GHS Parent Info Night/Back to School, 6-8:30pm
Tues 8/28 – MINIMUM DAY – 11:25am dismissal
Thurs 8/30 – Varsity Football @ Sierra Vista, 7pm (Sierra Vista HS, Baldwin Park)

NEXT WEEK:
Mon 9/3 – Labor Day – NO SCHOOL
Wed 9/5 – PTSA Board Meeting/New Parent Coffee, 7pm (GHS Media Center)
Fri 9/7 – Varsity Football @ Temple City, 7pm (Temple City HS)
Be sure to check out the Gabrielino website https://gabrielino.sgusd.k12.ca.us/ for more events and the Fall Sports schedule!

This week at GHS - August 19 - 26, 2018

8/20/2018

Welcome Back Eagles!

Thank you for joining GHS PTSA and supporting our students! If you haven't yet joined, click here to go to our membership page

Be sure to check out the Gabrielino website https://gabrielino.sgusd.k12.ca.us/ for more events and the Girls’ Volleyball schedule!

THIS WEEK:
Mon 8/20 – FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!
Wed 8/22 – Fall Athletic Parents’ Meeting, 6-8pm (GHS Gym)
Fri 8/24 – Varsity Football vs. Contreras 7pm (GHS Eagles Stadium)
NEXT WEEK:
Mon 8/27 – GHS Parent Info Night/Back to School, 6-8:30pm
Tues 8/28 – MINIMUM DAY – 11:25am dismissal
Fri 8/31 – Varsity Football vs Sierra Vista, 7pm (Sierra Vista HS, Baldwin Park)

UPCOMING DATES:
Mon 9/3 – Labor Day – NO SCHOOL
Wed 9/5 – PTSA New Parent Coffee, 7pm (GHS Media Lab) – Please join us

This week @ GHS - August 12 - 18, 2018

8/12/2018

Hello Gabrielino Families,

Hope you are having a great summer!

Here are a few announcements and reminders:
GHS REGISTRATION DAYS

9th Grade - Fri., Aug. 10th
10th and 11th Grade – Mon., Aug. 13th
12th Grade – Tues., Aug. 14th

8:30 am – 11:30 am each day.

Support PTSA!  Stop by our table to join (only $10) and get your “Proud Supporter of Gabrielino” lawn sign (with donations of $25 or higher.) For your convenience, the membership/donation form can be found at

English
https://gallery.mailchimp.com/a350ac849e1fcbed72316168e/files/375a8455-a0c1-41b1-b369-f84a8351f1be/GHS_PTSA_2018_19_Membership_Form.docx

Spanish
https://gallery.mailchimp.com/a350ac849e1fcbed72316168e/files/4fc87499-3b98-4a5b-83d5-3f6b0053f395/2018_19_membership_form_spanish.01.docx

Chinese
https://gallery.mailchimp.com/a350ac849e1fcbed72316168e/files/65b531e2-2c09-4498-ad39-a7972b98cdc0/2018_19_Membership_Form_Chinese.pdf

Please print and bring it with you to registration.

We need Registration volunteers and translators.
If you can help, please sign up at
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/4090F4BABAC2BA57-ghsregistration1

AMAZON Smile

Support GHS while you shop!

Go to smile.amazon.com
Chose “Gabrielino High PTSA” as your charitable organization
Shop all year through smile.amazon.com and support our students!

July 2018 @ GHS

7/21/2018

Greetings Gabrielino Families,

Hope you are having a great summer! A few announcements:

GHS REGISTRATION DAYS

9th Grade - Fri., Aug. 10th
10th and 11th Grade – Mon., Aug. 13th
12th Grade – Tues., Aug. 14th

8:30 am – 10:30 am each day.

Support PTSA! Stop by our table to join (only $10) and get your “Proud Supporter of Gabrielino” lawn sign (with donations of $25 or higher.)

We need Registration volunteers and translators. If you can help, please sign up at
www.SignUpGenius.com/go/4090F4BABAC2BA57-ghsregistration1

AMAZON SMILE
Support GHS while you shop!

Go to smile.amazon.com
Chose “Gabrielino High PTSA” as your charitable organization
Shop all year through smile.amazon.com and support our students!

YEARBOOK PRE-ORDER
Purchase a copy of the 2019 Gabrielino yearbook for $85 during our summer sale exclusively through the Yearbook Order Center. Prices will go up to $100 on August 9, 2018.

Go to the Yearbook Order Center for Gabrielino High School.
Select a Yearbook Package
- Yearbook Only ($85). Bought after 8/9 $100.
- Yearbook with ¼ page Senior Dedication ($160). Bought separately after 8/9 $195.
- Yearbook with Name Plate ($90). Bought after 8/9 $100.
Enter Student Name. This is used for distribution and order tracking.
Provide Billing Information
Review and Submit Payment
If you have any questions, please email the Yearbook Adviser Mr. Zamora at zamorap@sgusd.net.

EMAIL DISTRIBUTION
If you are no longer at Gabrielino or wish to stop receiving our emails, simply UNSUBSCRIBE using the link below.

Enjoy the rest of summer break!
Go Eagles!

GHS PTSA

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