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Tuesday, December 10, 2024 - Gold Day 

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  • The GBN Bookstore has free PE shorts in multiple sizes, as well as a limited number of tall PE shirts. Available to staff and students as long as supplies last. 
  • Tickets for the Orchesis Dance Show, Envision, are now on sale! General admission tickets are $10 online or at the door. The show is Thursday, December 12th, Friday the 13th, and Saturday the 14th at 7 PM. We hope to see you there!
  • Are you interested in learning more about Latino and Hispanic culture and history, or doing team-building activities with friends? Join Unidos! Come this Tuesday after school to room A258. We hope to see you there. Bring a friend! 
  • Stop by the SAC or the cafeteria hallway during your lunch today and tomorrow to write letters of support to the Charles D. Owen High School community!
  • Do you love to bake challah, hang out with your friends, and eat great snacks? If you do, stop by the culinary room after school on Wednesday, December 11th to bake challah with the Israeli Culture Club. The challah that we bake will be sold during the bakesale that the Israeli Culture Club will have the next day on Thursday, December 12th during all lunches. Hope to see you all there!
  • The Mental Health Advisory Board will meet on Wednesday, December 11th after school in Room F215. We will plan our outreach activity for finals and celebrate the holiday season. All are welcome!
  • Attention Seniors: Your class of 25 T-shirts have arrived! Stop by the SAC ticket booth during your lunch today or tomorrow to claim your pre-paid shirt. Questions can be directed to Ms. Fluegge.
  • NAHS will have a meeting today after school in room c123.See you there......
Monday, December 9, 2024 - Green Day 

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  • Come join the GSA after school on Monday, December 9th, in room A262.  We will be celebrating the holidays with food and fun.  All are welcome! 
  • Tickets for the Orchesis Dance Show, Envision, are now on sale! General admission tickets are $10 online or at the door. The show is Thursday, December 12th, Friday, the 13th, and Saturday, the 14th at 7 PM. We hope to see you there!
  • Attention Spartans! Make sure to bring cash to your Gold 2 class TOMORROW to participate in our schoolwide Bingo Game Thursday, December 12. $25 will earn your class TWO cards, and $50 will earn FIVE cards. But the fundraising doesn't stop there! The top three classes that raise the most money will win a FREE class breakfast! All money will go to our Hurricane Relief efforts for Charles D. Owen High School in Black Mountain, North Carolina. All donations will be collected Tuesday, December 10th, during your Block Two Class. We're Stronger Than the Storm!
  • Pan-Asian Student Society will be having candy canes & hot chocolate on Monday, 12/9, in the Little Theatre after school. Have a Blast with PASS! 
  • Attention Seniors: Your class of 25 T-shirts have arrived! Stop by the SAC ticket booth during your lunch on Tuesday or Wednesday to claim your pre-paid shirt. Questions can be directed to Ms. Fluegge.
  • TODAY make sure to go outside during your lunch and check out Tom's Coffee Truck. Choose from a menu of so many different drinks, including coffee, matcha, and refreshers! Proceeds will go towards our hurricane relief fundraising in support of Charles D. Owen High School.
  • Are you interested in learning more about Latino and Hispanic culture and history, or doing team-building activities with friends? Join Unidos! Come this Tuesday after school to room A258. We hope to see you there. Bring a friend! 
  • Hi everyone! Hope you all had a nice weekend! The next club meeting is THIS WEDNESDAY, 12/11 in the culinary room. We will be baking challah and wrapping them for the Israeli Culture Club bakesale that will be happening the NEXT DAY during all lunches! We hope to see you all there! There will be great snacks, so be sure to come and bring your friends! 
  • The Mental Health Advisory Board will meet on Wednesday, December 11th after school in Room F215. We will plan our outreach activity for finals and celebrate the holiday season. All are welcome!
Friday, December 6, 2024 - Gold Day 

Google Slide announcements

  • Come join the GSA after school on Monday, December 9th in room A262.  We will be celebrating the holidays with food and fun.  All are welcome! 
  • Tickets for the Orchesis Dance Show, Envision, are now on sale! General admission tickets are $10 online or at the door. The show is Thursday, December 12th, Friday the 13th, and Saturday the 14th at 7 PM. We hope to see you there!
  • Attention Spartans! Make sure to bring cash to your Gold 2 class Tuesday in order to participate in our schoolwide Bingo Game, Thursday, December 12. $25 will earn your class TWO cards, and $50 will earn FIVE cards. But, the fundraising doesn't stop there! The top three classes that raise the most money will win a FREE class breakfast! All money will be going to our Hurricane Relief efforts for Charles D. Owen High School in Black Mountain, North Carolina. All donations will be collected Tuesday, December 10th during your Block Two Class. We're Stronger Than the Storm!
  • Pan-Asian Student Society will be having candy canes & hot chocolate on Monday, 12/9 in the Little Theatre after school. Have a Blast with PASS! 
  • Privyet! (p-r-ee-v-yet) Slavic Club will be having a winter-themed meeting this Friday after school in room A228. Join us for a relaxed meeting to celebrate the winter season!
  • Spartan of the Week

Freshman: Leonardo Kim

Sophomore: Elizabeth Field

Junior: Jarod Ganzkow

Senior: Maya Sheth

Staff: Ms. Athey in Science

 

Thursday, December 5 - Green Day 

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  • Calling all future Lacrosse legends! There will be an informational off-season meeting on Thursday, December 5th, at 3:15 PM in the Little Theater. If you are interested in playing this spring, you should attend this meeting. In the words of the great philosopher Aristotle: "The energy of the mind is the essence of life.” Let’s channel that energy and be a part of something bigger than us all! If you have any questions, contact Coach Geo in PE.
  • Current Events Club will be meeting on Thursday 12/5 after school in Room C205. Make sure you fill out the Google Form in Google Classroom if there are specific topics you want to discuss! Snacks will be provided and all viewpoints are welcome, any questions come see Mr. Cipolla in Social Studies.
  • Come join the GSA after school on Monday, December 9th in room A262.  We will be celebrating the holidays with food and fun.  All are welcome! 
  • Tickets for the Orchesis Dance Show, Envision, are now on sale! General admission tickets are $10 online or at the door. The show is Thursday, December 12th, Friday the 13th, and Saturday the 14th at 7 PM. We hope to see you there!
  • Attention Spartans! Make sure to bring cash to your Gold 2 class TOMORROW in order to participate in our schoolwide Bingo Game, Thursday, December 12. $25 will earn your class TWO cards, and $50 will earn FIVE cards. But, the fundraising doesn't stop there! The top three classes that raise the most money will win a FREE class breakfast! All money will be going to our Hurricane Relief efforts for Charles D. Owen High School in Black Mountain, North Carolina. All donations will be collected Tuesday, December 10th during your Block Two Class. We're Stronger Than the Storm!
  • Pan-Asian Student Society will be having candy canes & hot chocolate on Monday, 12/9 in the Little Theatre after school. Have a Blast with PASS! 
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - Gold Day 

Google Slide announcements

  • The GBN Bookstore has free PE shorts in multiple sizes, as well as a limited number of tall PE shirts. Available to staff and students as long as supplies last. 
  • The Spartan Medical Club will be hosting a meeting on Thursday, December 5th before school in the Science Resource Center. Join us for a fun hands-on activity, learning and practicing suturing skills on bananas! We hope to see you there!
  • Calling all future Lacrosse legends! There will be an informational off-season meeting on Thursday, December 5th, at 3:15 PM in the Little Theater. If you are interested in playing this spring, you should attend this meeting. In the words of the great philosopher Aristotle: "The energy of the mind is the essence of life.” Let’s channel that energy and be a part of something bigger than us all! If you have any questions, contact Coach Geo in PE.
  • Current Events Club will be meeting on Thursday 12/5 after school in Room C205. Make sure you fill out the Google Form in Google Classroom if there are specific topics you want to discuss! Snacks will be provided and all viewpoints are welcome, any questions come see Mr. Cipolla in Social Studies.
  • Did you know ping pong is one of the fastest ball sports in the world, with speeds reaching over 60 miles per hour? Well, it's time to smash those ping-pong balls here at GBN! This Wednesday, 12/4 Intramural ping pong is serving up some action after school in the cafeteria! We will host a tournament open to all students - no experience needed! See you there, paddles up!
  • Come join the GSA after school on Monday, December 9th in room A262.  We will be celebrating the holidays with food and fun.  All are welcome! 
  • I am definitely ready for winter break but am SO EXCITED for this year's winter week from December 16-20th! Spartans, make sure to check out GBN student activities on Instagram today to vote on your preferred spirit days for Winter Week! 
  • Tickets for the Orchesis Dance Show, Envision, are now on sale! General admission tickets are $10 online or at the door. The show is Thursday, December 12th, Friday the 13th, and Saturday the 14th at 7 PM. We hope to see you there!