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GAHS Events and Reminders

10/2 - Spirit Week

10/5 - Picture Day

10/6 - Early Dismissal - 11AM for Students - Professional Development

10/7 - Homecoming

10/9 - No School for Students - Professional Development Day 

10/11 -  Flu Clinic for Students -7:30AM-9:30 AM  

10/16 - PSAT's 

10/18 - ASVAB 

10/31 - Picture Makeup Day

Announcements - Friday, September 29, 2023

Photography Club will be meeting today during ARC in C117.

Juniors and seniors interested in learning more about the American Exchange Project should attend the club meeting today in Mrs. Bechtel's room, B215.

Attention all German students who are interested in traveling to Switzerland in spring 2024! Take advantage of ACIS’s fall promotion “Five with Five” for this fall! If you register by October 1st, one of the 5 students will receive a $500 scholarship! We already have 4 new students registered within this window. Please see Frau Wilson in room B 104 to pick up a brochure and learn more about this amazing opportunity.

Softball workouts will begin outside today from 3:00-5:00. If you want to attend, you need a physical completed on file with the Athletic Office.

Attention all FFA members, the presale for FFA Chapter T-Shirts has begun! This year's theme is "Constructing Our Community". If you are interested in purchasing a chapter t-shirt, please stop by the ag wing to pick up your order form. Our presale will end on October 6th 2023. All presale orders should be turned in to Mrs. Kennedy.

Enrollment for the Azores of Portugal trip in June of 2025 is still open. If you're interested, see Mrs. Bechtel or sign up at eftours.com. Those who enroll by Saturday get a $200 discount.

Today is the LAST day to purchase Homecoming Dance Tickets.  They are only sold during lunches  No tickets will be sold next week AND no tickets will be sold at the door. If you think you might go -- purchase your ticket today!

Picture Day is scheduled for Thursday, October 5th.  Please check canvas to see when your homeroom is scheduled to report to the gym. 

Counseling Center Visits Next Week: 

Monday, Yale University.

Tuesday, IUP (Indiana University of PA).

Wednesday, Shippensburg University.

Thursday, Cedar Crest College.

Attn. Jrs. & Srs. ASVAB testing will take place on Wednesday, October 18th. If you would like to sign up, please contact Mrs. Myers in the Counseling Center to have your name added to the list.

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Announcements -Thursday, September 28, 2023

Today the History Club will meet in Mr. Willard's room, B-117, during resource. All are welcome to attend! Search for "history" in Flextime Manager to sign up!

Attention all German students who are interested in traveling to Switzerland in spring 2024! Take advantage of ACIS’s fall promotion “Five with Five” for this fall! If you register by October 1st, one of the 5 students will receive a $500 scholarship! We already have 4 new students registered within this window. Please see Frau Wilson in room B 104 to pick up a brochure and learn more about this amazing opportunity.

Photography Club will be meeting tomorrow during ARC in C117.

Juniors and seniors interested in learning more about the American Exchange Project should attend the club meeting tomorrow in Mrs. Bechtel's room, B215.

Softball workouts will begin outside tomorrow from 3:00-5:00. If you want to attend, you need a physical completed on file with the Athletic Office. Again, softball workouts will begin outside on Friday, September 29, from 3:00-5:00.

Attention all FFA members, the presale for FFA Chapter T-Shirts has begun! This year's theme is "Constructing Our Community". If you are interested in purchasing a chapter t-shirt, please stop by the ag wing to pick up your order form. Our presale will end on October 6th 2023. All presale orders should be turned in to Mrs. Kennedy.

The Latino Club invites you to join us this evening from 5:30-10:00 pm in downtown Gettysburg for Salsa on the Square. Come celebrate Hispanic heritage month

Enrollment for the Azores of Portugal trip in June of 2025 is still open. If you're interested, see Mrs. Bechtel or sign up at eftours.com. Those who enroll by Saturday get a $200 discount.

This is the LAST week for Homecoming Dance Ticket sales --ONLY sold during lunches -- tomorrow is your last chance.  No tickets will be sold next week AND no tickets will be sold at the door. If you think you might go -- purchase your ticket!

Counseling Center Visits Next Week: 

Monday, Yale University.

Tuesday, IUP (Indiana University of PA).

Wednesday, Shippensburg University.

Thursday, Cedar Crest College.

Attn. Jrs. & Srs. ASVAB testing will take place on Wednesday, October 18th. If you would like to sign up, please contact Mrs. Myers in the Counseling Center to have your name added to the list.

Announcements - Wednesday, September 27, 2023

The Flu Clinic scheduled for this morning has been postponed until October 11th. 

There is no Activity Bus, tutoring or after-school clubs today due to parent conferences. Please take the bus home at 2:15.

Today is the start of the FFA fall mum sale. Just a reminder, the sale hours are 8-5pm today and tomorrow, and 8-2pm on Friday. Mums are located out back by the greenhouses and are selling for $10 each. Hurry down to get your mums while supplies last! Thanks for supporting our chapter.

Enrollment for the Azores of Portugal trip in June of 2025 is still open. If you're interested, see Mrs. Bechtel or sign up at eftours.com. Those who enroll by Saturday get a $200 discount.

This Friday the Photography Club will be meeting during ARC in C117.

If you are interested in learning more about the French language, history, and Francophone cultures, do you like to eat French food? If so, then consider joining the French Club. Our first meeting will be held today during ARC in room B207. During the meeting, we will begin planning events and discuss possible field trips for the school year. See Mr. Trone in B207 for details and make sure to sign up on Flex Time Manager.

The Environmental Club will have a tree planting ARC tomorrow.  Sign up for Mr. Glassmann in ARC today.   

Juniors and seniors interested in learning more about the American Exchange Project should attend the club meeting on Friday, September 29 in Mrs. Bechtel's room, B215.

Softball workouts will begin outside on Friday, September 29, from 3:00-5:00. If you want to attend, you need a physical completed on file with the Athletic Office. Again, softball workouts will begin outside on Friday, September 29, from 3:00-5:00.

Attention all FFA members, the presale for FFA Chapter T-Shirts has begun! This year's theme is "Constructing Our Community". If you are interested in purchasing a chapter t-shirt please stop by the ag wing to pick up your order form. Our presale will end on October 6th 2023. All presale orders should be turned in to Mrs. Kennedy.

The Latino Club invites you to join us tomorrow, from 5:30-10:00 pm in downtown Gettysburg for Salsa on the Square. Come celebrate Hispanic heritage month and enjoy hispanic food, music, and dance. #beinvolved go warriors!!!!

This is the LAST week for Homecoming Dance ticket sales - they will ONLY be sold during lunches, the cost is $20 -- last chance is Friday. Sept 29th. No tickets will be sold next week AND no tickets will be sold at the door. If you think you might go -- purchase your ticket now!

Clothing is still being collected in the lobby until October 31st. Free up your closet space, reduce your carbon footprint, and support people in need by donating clothing to Adams County nonprofits.

Announcements - Tuesday, September 26, 2023

FBLA-

FBLA will meet in the LGI today, during ARC, for our second club meeting of the year. If you would like to join, please bring your $20 in membership dues to this meeting.  Check our club page for more information.

Interested in French? 

If you are interested in learning more about the French language, history, and Francophone cultures, do you like to eat French food? If so, then consider joining the French Club. Our first meeting will be on September 27, during ARC in room B207. During the meeting, we will begin planning events and discuss possible field trips for the school year. See Mr. Trone in B207 for details and make sure to sign up on Flex Time Manager.

Activity Bus-

There is no Activity Bus, tutoring nor after-school clubs on Wednesday, September 27th due to parent conferences. Please take the bus home at 2:15.

ASVAB Testing - 

Attn. Jrs. & Srs. ASVAB testing will take place on Wednesday, October 18th. If you would like to sign up, please contact Mrs. Myers in the Counseling Center to have your name added to the list.

The American Exchange Project-

The American Exchange Project is a domestic exchange opportunity for high school graduates to travel to a town in the U.S. for free the summer after their senior year. Juniors and seniors interested in learning more should attend the club meeting on Friday, September 29 in Mrs. Bechtel's room, B215.

Softball workouts-

Softball workouts will begin outside on Friday, September 29, from 3:00-5:00. If you want to attend, you need a physical completed on file with the Athletic Office. Again, softball workouts will begin outside on Friday, September 29, from 3:00-5:00.

FFA Members-

Attention all FFA members, the presale for FFA Chapter T-Shirts has begun! This year's theme is "Constructing Our Community". If you are interested in purchasing a chapter t-shirt please stop by the ag wing to pick up your order form. Our presale will end on October 6th 2023. All presale orders should be turned in to Mrs. Kennedy.

Fall Mums - 

The Battlefield FFA is selling fall mums this year! Our sale is open to everyone and will run from Wednesday, September 27th - Friday September 29th 2023. Mums will be located out back by the greenhouses. Sale hours are from 8-5pm on Wednesday and Thursday, and from 8 - 2pm on Friday. Mums are $10 each and come in a variety of colors. First come, first served, while supplies last. We hope to see you this week and thank you for supporting our Battlefield FFA chapter.

Latino Club-

The Latino Club invites you to join us on September 29, from 5:30-10:00 pm in downtown Gettysburg for Salsa on the Square. Come celebrate Hispanic heritage month and enjoy hispanic food, music, and dance. #beinvolved go warriors!!!!

Homecoming Tickets- 

This is the LAST week for Homecoming Dance ticket sales - they will ONLY be sold during lunches, the cost is $20 -- last chance is Friday. Sept 29th. No tickets will be sold next week AND no tickets will be sold at the door. If you think you might go -- purchase your ticket now!

Announcements - Monday, September 25, 2023

Interested in French? 

If you are interested in learning more about the French language, history, and Francophone cultures, do you like to eat French food? If so, then consider joining the French Club. Our first meeting will be on September 27 during ARC in room B207. During the meeting, we will begin planning events and discuss possible field trips for the school year. See Mr. Trone in B207 for details and make sure to sign up on Flex Time Manager.

FBLA-

FBLA will meet in the LGI tomorrow during ARC for our second club meeting of the year. If you would like to join, please bring your $20 in membership dues to this meeting.  Check our club page for more information.

Activity Bus-

There is no Activity Bus, tutoring nor after-school clubs on Wednesday, September 27th due to conferences. Please take the bus home at 2:15.

Softball workouts-

Softball workouts will begin outside on Friday, September 29, from 3:00-5:00. If you want to attend, you need a physical completed on file with the Athletic Office. Again, softball workouts will begin outside on Friday, September 29, from 3:00-5:00.

FFA News-

Attention to all FFA members. The presale for FFA Chapter T-Shirts has begun! This year's theme is "Constructing Our Community". If you are interested in purchasing a chapter t-shirt, please stop by the ag wing to pick up your order form. Our presale will end on October 6th 2023. All presale orders should be turned in to Mrs. Kennedy.

The Battlefield FFA is selling fall mums this year! Our sale is open to everyone and will run from Wednesday September 27th - Friday September 29th 2023. Mums will be located out back by the greenhouses. Sale hours are from 8-5pm on Wednesday and Thursday and from 8 - 2pm on Friday. Mums are $10 each and come in a variety of colors. First come, first served, while supplies last. We hope to see you this week and thank you for supporting our Battlefield FFA chapter.

Latino Club-

Latino Club invites you to join us on September 29th from 5:30-10:00 pm in downtown Gettysburg for Salsa on the Square. Come celebrate Hispanic heritage month and enjoy hispanic food, music, and dance. #beinvolved go warriors!!!!

Homecoming Tickets- 

This is the LAST week for Homecoming Dance ticket sales - they will ONLY be sold during lunches, the cost is $20 -- last chance is Friday. Sept 29th. No tickets will be sold next week AND no tickets will be sold at the door. If you think you might go -- purchase your ticket now!

Homecoming Dance- 

Are you planning to bring a NON-Gettysburg High School Student to the homecoming dance? If so - pick up a guest pass now...in the main office. It takes three-four days to get those forms signed and processed. Guest passes should all be submitted to the office by Wednesday September 27th.

Reminder:

Be Here, Be Involved, Be Committed, and Be Kind. It's the Warrior Way. Part of being committed is being prepared for class. Be sure to bring your charged laptop and charger every single day so that you are prepared to learn. Be committed to your educational journey.

Past and Present Culinary Students - 

This announcement is for you! Come join us on Tuesday, September, 26 during ARC for a new monthly activity! The Acai (aa-saa-ee) Arc Adventure will join any student that has taken a food course in the Family Consumer Department to come enjoy this amazing ‘Not-Just-For-Summer’ treat. Each month will feature different themes all centered around promoting food that is delicious and nutritious to enjoy. Listen for activities each month - some will even include inviting a friend that has never had a food class to see what craziness can occur with creating our own food. There will be a limit to the number of students who can sign up so help us know who is interested in attending. For this month only, please send an email if you are interested in attending to Mrs. Elizabeth Kriel as soon as possible.