The Grizzly Roar
August 15, 2015; issue 32

PTA Open House
Tuesday, August 18
6:30pm upper campus gym

Pizza Dinner at 5:30 in cafeteria

The  upper campus library will also be open for the Scholastic Book Fair during the Open House.
The upper campus library will host the Scholastic Book Fair August 17-21. The book fair will be open at 7:30am each morning and 3:00-3:30 in the afternoon for parents who wish to visit with their child/children.

They did not deliver lower level books but there will be a book fair for the lower campus in October.


Click here to read the new HCS dress code

Grades 6 - 8 Students
Please be sure your student has completed their summer reading. Project is due late August.
 

The purpose of summer reading is to encourage students to practice reading skills and to develop an enjoyment for reading.  Click here for more information on the required 2015 Summer Reading Project for middle and high school students.








Save the date!

Tuesday August 25 @ 6:30pm will be a fundraiser for Mt. Gap Cheerleaders at Spirited Art. We will paint the mascot for either Auburn or Alabama (or type in the comment section the mascot you would like to paint). Your choice!  Only 50 seats available.

Click here to register
 
  
The ALABAMA PTA Reflections' program welcomes students in all grades and abilities to explore and be involved in the arts. Annually, thousands of students will reflect on a common theme and create original works of art in the categories of dance choreography, film production, literature, music composition, photography and visual arts. 

Deadline and details to be announced
soon on the PTA website.

Grades 6-8
Please see Mrs. Pickens or Mrs. Queeney 
Mark your calendar!
The first Tuesday of each month will be Mt. Gap Spirit Night. Different student groups will be hosting each month and all proceeds benefit the hosting group. 

We would love to see everyone come and support our students. 

Tuesday, September 1
Greenpower Team
Thanks to everyone who supported Mountain Gap P-8 Saturday at the 5th Annual Education Celebration! Thank you to all the volunteers who helped make this event happen. 
PTA Fall Fundraiser
August 11 - August 25
Check your child's backpack
for more info.

Need to contact a school counselor?

Did you know that our school counselors have their own page on the school website? Check it out for all the services they offer.
Click HERE .
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