GREENE COUNTY TECH HIGH SCHOOL
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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PLEDGE & Moment of Silence
LUNCH MENU
Lunch Entree: Chicken Patty, Chicken Patty Sandwich, Pepperoni Pizza, Super Nachos,or Turkey
Club Wrap
Sides: Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, and Hot Roll
Salad: Fresh Garden Salad
Fruit: Fresh Fruit or Chilled Fruit
2nd Chance Breakfast: Frudel or Cereal Bar
Also remember students, we do have a closed campus for lunch. You are not
allowed to check out only for lunch nor receive lunch from restaurants.
STUDENT INFORMATION
➢ Students and Staff, GCT will not be in school on Monday, April 8th and Monday April
15th
➢ Students, please remember to check in the office if you come in late and also come to the
office and sign out before you leave.
➢ Staff, You will pass out eclipse glasses on Thursday, April 4th to your 1st period students to
take home so they can safely view the eclipse on Monday, April 8th. We will place them in
your mailboxes on Wednesday, April 3rd, but will pass them out on Thursday.
➢ Students, you have 48 hours (2 school days) to turn in your Dr. notes. It is your responsibility to
make sure your Dr has faxed us your note. Check your HAC to make sure we have received it.
We will not change an unexcused absence to a Dr. note after the 48 hours.
➢ Prom tickets are for sale in the office for $10.00. Ticket sales will end at 10:00am Friday April
5th. You must pay when you sign up for Prom.You may not bring a date younger than 9th grade
or older than 20.
➢ NHS/National Honor Society will have a meeting on Thursday, April 4th during Enrichment in
Mrs. Massey's room Pride 316 to discuss our Spring Project. Please attend if possible.
➢ Thursday April 4th will be Food Day # 8
➢ Teachers, please email Mrs. Devon a list of what you will be selling.
➢ Friday Early Prom dismissal times: Jrs & Srs with Prom Ticket in hand will be dismissed at 10:00
and Sophomores with Prom Ticket in hand will be dismissed at 10:30!
➢ Friday Prom Grand March in the Auditorium at 7:00. Dance starts in the Practice Gym at 8:00
➢ If you are interested in the Sweetheart Pageant, come by the office and pick up a form. The
Pageant will be held April 12th. Entry Fee will be $25.00 and paid by April 5th.
➢ If you are interested in being a Candy Striper at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center this summer,
please go by the Counselors office and pick up an application. Deadline is May 1st.
SENIOR INFORMATION
➢ Thursday BRTC Senior 2025 Fall Registration in the Community Room @ 8:30-11:00
➢ Brown's Graduation Supply will be here on Thursday, April 11th, to pass out graduation
supplies. He will be located in Room 205 (across from Mrs. Baines classroom) on
Excellence Hallway.
➢ Senior Skip Day is April 12
SPORTS
➢ Today V/V Baseball Vs West Memphis (away) @ 4:30...Baseball players are dismissed at
12:30 to go to West Memphis.
➢ Today V/V Softball Vs West Memphis (away) @ 4:30...Softball players are dismissed at
1:00 to go to West Memphis.
➢ Thursday V/JV Baseball Vs Poplar Bluff (home) @ 4:30
➢ Thursday V Girls/Boys Soccer Vs Nettleton (away) @ 5:00
➢ Thursday Track Vs Paragould (away) @ 3:30
Pretty cool to see two former students, one near the start and one near the end of my career, making a positive impact in our community. Congrats to George Vaughan on being named the Chamber's Volunteer of the Year. Thank you Kevin Young for your service to the Chamber.
Our students were treated to a great show by our theater department today. It's still amazes me how talented our students are. Mrs. Dial has produced another incredible show.
Congratulations to Mrs. Charity Andrews, Paragould Regional Chamber Educator of the Year! Mrs. Andrews is so deserving of this award for her work in our school district and our community. She is truly one of the best!! #StayGoldenEagles
NEED A BIG STUDENT TURNOUT TO COME OUT AND MAKE A GREAT ATMOSPHERE FOR ⚽️ TONIGHT.
Today's baseball game has been canceled.
The GCT Choir had a great time performing, making a professional recording, and sightseeing in Nashville during spring break.
I spy some Golden Eagles among the BRTC students in the phlebotomy program. Our students in the program are able to learn skills and earn certificates as High School students that will prepare them for the high demand professions in the workforce!
Seniors: There are several scholarships that are due tomorrow, March 15th. Make sure you get those turned in. ***Very Important**** The paper application has 9 scholarships tied to the application that will only go to GCT students.
Eagle Nation, You are awesome!!!
Ginger Thornton presented Landen Floyd with a gift from our Patrons, students, and faculty. Special thanks to the Ram Family for their contributions as well.
Thank you to everyone who donated to Landen and his family.
Congratulations to Mrs. Donna Cobb. She is our February Teacher of the Month. Mrs. Cobb is an outstanding educator and is well respected by her peers and students. Thank you Mrs. Cobb for all of your hard work and dedication to your students.
Congratulations to Penny Johnson. She was vote the February Staff Member of the Month by our students and staff. Mrs. Johnson is a fantastic staff member and she is always willing to help our students and staff members.
All GCT High School Choirs qualified for State competition at Regionals today!
Mrs Dial and her Theater Crew are working hard this Saturday in preparation for their upcoming musical in late March.
Award winning Nashville singer-songwriter Erin Enderlin performed for GCTHS students, lead classroom Q&A sessions, and gave an inspirational message about following your dreams as part of the Historic Dyess Colony Johnny Cash outreach program.
Students in Mrs Woodall's Drug-Free Teens club spent part of the afternoon reading to students in the younger grades across our district. Students young and old enjoyed the experience.
Come out and support your Eagle Band tonight!
Congratulations to Kyson Goodman on being selected as the Paragould Exchange Club Student of the Month. Other nominees were Gabe Dortch, Abigail Chaffin, and Katherine Wenger. Four of the many outstanding students we have here at GCT.
Today was a special day as Cadence Swindle signed to continue her livestock judging career in college at University of Arkansas Rich Mountain. Congratulations, Cadence!
GCTHS Choir students Nathan Cooper and Emily Baskin spent last week in Denver, Colorado singing in the Southwestern American Choral Directors Association High School Honor Choir. Congratulations!
