George Junior High School

Springdale Public Schools would like to take a moment to thank the many veterans in our community for their service! Happy Veterans Day! #SpringdaleFamily https://www.smore.com/rx705#b0umefaynv

We are gearing up for our first Wrangler Christmas Bazaar to be held on Saturday, December 9th from 9 am to 1 pm. There will be a fun-filled day of games and activities. You can get your gifts wrapped. There will also be a silent auction, as well as, you can walk around and shop from local artist and crafters. There also will be a special appearance from Flanta Claus himself. --- Nos estamos preparando para nuestro primer Bazar de Navidad Wrangler que se llevará a cabo el sábado 9 de diciembre de 9 am a 1 pm. Habrá una jornada llena de diversión, juegos y actividades. Puedes envolver tus regalos. También habrá una subasta silenciosa, además podrás caminar y comprar con artistas y artesanos locales. También habrá una aparición especial del propio Flanta Claus. #DestinationGeorge

Tomorrow is Veterans Day, but we wanted to take a quick moment to thank and honor all of the Veterans for their service to our Country. We especially want to thank and honor these four individuals: Derek Johnson, Ethan Hawkins, Peter Reynebeau, and Eric Smith. We are so grateful for you and your service. #SpringdaleFamily #ThankAVet #DestinationGeorge

Our school picture day will take place this Monday, November 6th starting at 8:45. We will be calling students in alphabetical order by last name starting with 8th grade and then transition to 9th grade. It is important to remember that these photos help keep our records up to date and will be used on future Student ID photos. No hoodies or hats may be worn on students heads during their school photo. Thanks so much! --- Nuestro día de fotografías escolares se llevará a cabo este lunes 6 de noviembre a partir de las 8:45. Llamaremos a los estudiantes en orden alfabético por apellido comenzando con el octavo grado y luego pasando al noveno grado. Es importante recordar que estas fotografías ayudan a mantener nuestros registros actualizados y se utilizarán en futuras fotografías de identificación de estudiante. No se pueden usar sudaderas con capucha ni gorros en la cabeza de los estudiantes durante la fotografía escolar. ¡Muchas gracias!

Winter Weather is here! Donate NEW or gently used winter coats for students at George Junior High School. A donation box is located by the front doors of the school. Contact Andrea George at 479-750-8750 if you have any questions. --- ¡El clima invernal ya está aquí! Done abrigos de invierno NUEVOS o en buen estado para estudiantes de George Junior High School. Una caja de donaciones está ubicada junto a las puertas de entrada de la escuela. Comuníquese con Andrea George al 479-750-8750 si tiene alguna pregunta.

Wrangler Families: Please see the below information about a Free Clothing Drive on Saturday, November 4 from 8:00 am - 11:00 am at the Robinson Avenue Church of Christ located at 1506 West Robinson Avenue. At this event there will be breakfast, free shopping, new children's coats, and new children's socks and underwear. Familias Wrangler: Consulte la siguiente información sobre una colecta de ropa gratuita el sábado 4 de noviembre de 8:00 am a 11:00 am en la Iglesia de Cristo de Robinson Avenue ubicada en 1506 West Robinson Avenue. En este evento habrá desayuno, compras gratis, abrigos nuevos para niños y calcetines y ropa interior nuevos para niños.

October is National Principals Month! As October winds down, we wanted to honor and celebrate our amazing Principals here at George Junior High! No offense to any other school, but our Principals are the coolest! They have worked hard to create a positive, yet fun culture and learning environment here at GJHS! We are so appreciative of all their hard work and leadership! #DestinationGeorge #SpringdaleFamily #ForGood #DefyGravity

Here is the schedule for Hoops Day to be held on Saturday, November 11th at Springdale High School. Come out and get a first look at our Wrangler Basketball teams!

Attendance is very important to success of our students and their education. Please take a look at our videos on the importance of attendance. --- La asistencia es muy importante para el éxito de nuestros estudiantes y su educación. Por favor, eche un vistazo a nuestros vídeos sobre la importancia de la asistencia. #DestinationGeorge #ForGood #DefyGravity #SpringdaleFamily

Wrangler Families: FYI: Progress reports with attendance letters should be coming home today with students. Make sure that your students show them to you. --- Familias de Wrangler: Para su información: Los informes de progreso con cartas de asistencia deberían llegar a casa hoy con los estudiantes. Asegúrese de que sus alumnos se los muestren.

Be sure to explore all the amazing news from this month's School Board meeting. #SpringdaleSchools https://www.smore.com/wedt9-october-school-board-newsletter

Springdale Athletic passes are available for purchase at GJHS in the main office. The cost is $25 for a student pass and $75 for adult passes. These passes are good for any Springdale regular season home athletic event. If purchasing at GJHS, please ask for Mrs. Ludwick.

We are moonwalking into a new week here at GJHS! They aren't all THRILLERs, but they aren't all BAD either! Sometimes you just have to look at the MAN IN THE MIRROR and face rough days head on! Together we can BEAT IT! YOU ARE NOT ALONE! #DestinationGeorge #Springdale Family

Congratulations to both our 8th and 9th grade Students of the Month for the month of September: Maria Valdez Ramos and Ervin Alvizures! Great job Wranglers! #DestinationGeorge #ForGood #DefyGravity

Here is the latest edition of our GJHS Counselor Newsletter. This month's topic is Bullying Prevention. If you ever have any questions or comments please reach out to any of our amazing GJHS Counselors!

District Admin chose to represent GJHS today for their "Spirit Shirt Friday! We feel so honored! #DestinationGeorge #SpringdaleFamily #ForGood #DefyGravity

Our nurse will be conducting Vision and Hearing re-screenings this Friday, October 4th. Please remind your students to bring their glasses with them if they are needing to be re-screened. Thanks so much! -- Nuestra enfermera realizará nuevos exámenes de visión y audición este viernes 4 de octubre. Recuerde a sus estudiantes que traigan sus anteojos si necesitan volver a ser evaluados. ¡Muchas gracias!

The student flu shot clinic will be Wednesday, October 25th. Consents will be sent home with the students tomorrow, Wednesday, October 4th. Please return the consents ASAP completed ONLY if you would like for your child to get a flu shot. -- La clínica de vacunación contra la gripe para estudiantes será el miércoles 25 de octubre. Los consentimientos se enviarán a casa con los estudiantes mañana miércoles 4 de octubre. Por favor devuelva los consentimientos completados lo antes posible SÓLO si desea que su hijo reciba la vacuna contra la gripe.

October 2nd is National Custodian Appreciation Day! We are so fortunate to have such amazing custodians during the school day, but also in the evenings after we all go home! We are so appreciative of the hard work they do everyday to keep our schools safe and clean! Thank you all for everything you do! #ForGood #DefyGravity #DestinationGeorge

A huge thank you to everyone for coming out to get their car washed and donating to Springdale Bands! #SpringdaleFamily