#GOCOWLS - Thursday, March 11, 2021

#GOCOWLS

The weekly newsletter for Gwinnett Online Campus

Thursday, March 11, 2021

Principal's Message

GCPS will observe a student/teacher holiday on Friday, March 12. Please be mindful that teachers will be off this day and will not be available to provide assistance to students.

The district is also scheduled to observe its third of four Digital Learning Days on Tuesday, March 16. Gwinnett Online Campus will hold labs on campus on Tuesday, March 16. Our students will continue to have the option to choose, on a weekly basis, whether they login from home or attend weekly labs in person.

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Grades 10-12: Gateway Testing 2021

Gateway testing for the remainder of the 2020-2021 school year has been suspended.

GCPS will offer a waiver for Spring 2021 seniors who have met all other graduation requirements.

Please contact Ms. Melissa Torrens with any questions.

Grades 4-12: Spring Musical

Please join us as we present our Spring Musical Cabaret celebrating 10 years of Gwinnett Online Campus and 10 years of Broadway. GOC's Spring Musical will be streamed to your living room on Thursday, March 25.

Support GOC's Theatre Program by purchasing a Spring Musical Party Bag to make your viewing from home a ton of fun! Each bag will include a variety of fun goodies and surprises such as popcorn, movie candy, hot chocolate, a special mug, Hollywood sunglasses and more. Supplies are limited, get your order in today by visiting your MyPaymentsPlus account before the March 21 deadline. Party bags will be available for pick-up on campus the week of the Spring Musical.

This year, GOC's Spring Musical production will be FREE to all students and parents to view from home. GOC's theatre program still has expenses to cover for this production. If you are so inclined, please consider contributing to our program. If you are interested in making a monetary contribution, please visit your students MyPaymentsPlus account; any amount is greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance for supporting our award winning theatre program here at GOC.

Please contact Ms. Hope Campbell with any questions.

Grades 4-12: Club Friday

Please join us either on campus or virtually for the next Club Friday scheduled

for Friday, March 19 from 9 a.m.- Noon.

Student Leadership Team

9-9:55 a.m.

Drama Club

10-10:55 a.m.

Gwinnett Student Leadership

GSLT Members only

11:00 a.m.-Noon

Students joining us in person will be required to wear a mask/face covering and all social distancing guidelines will be enforced.

If you prefer to join us virtually, please click HERE to access the Adobe participation meeting link.

Please contact Ms. Hope Campbell or Dr. Gregory Pritchard with any questions.

Virtual Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) Meeting

We cordially invite parents of current GOC students in grades 4-12 to join Ms. Hope Campbell on Thursday, March 25 at 10 a.m. for a Zoom parent meeting. Please join us to find out more about how you can help at GOC. We are searching for additional parent volunteers who would be interested in being involved with several upcoming events and activities as well as help in planning for the 2021-2022 school year.

Click HERE for the Zoom participation link.

Please contact Ms. Hope Campbell with any questions.

Grades 4-12: Spring Dance

Save the Date - Spring Dance - Masquerade

Grades 6-8

Friday, April 30 from 1-3 p.m.

Grades 4-5

Friday, April 30 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Grades 9-12

Saturday, May 1 from 7-10 p.m.

Please note that anyone who plans to attend this event will be required to follow all Covid safety protocols. More detailed information will be provided as we get closer to this event.

Please contact Ms. Hope Campbell with any questions.

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