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December 2014Steve Gabriel, Principal
Student in the SPOTLIGHTLions Club Student of the Month
Each month we recognize a Lions Club Student of theMonth. The student must be a senior, model for
others, and someone that has contributed to the highschool in a variety of ways. Kara Krupp was our
November Lions Club Student of the Month.
Congratulations Kara!
Student in the SPOTLIGHT
Grand Ledge High Schools Students of the Month
This year GLHS is proud to reintroduce a Student ofthe Month Club! Each teacher gets an opportunity
to nominate one student who exemplifies Comet
PRIDE in his/her classes. Those students will behonored at a breakfast at the end of each month.
November students of the month:
Kodie Wood, Logan Kroczaleski, Allyson Hunt,Nathaniel Ethridge, Kailee Moran, Jamie Keating,
Isaac Baker, Madison Jones and Nick VanEpps.
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Join us in celebrating all of the wonderful things going on at Grand Ledge High School
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2 15 Yearbook Sales
Yearbooks are now $70. Please see theyearbook tab on the left hand side of the
GLHS website for ordering details.
Proud Parents Wanted
Don't forget to buy your student a ProudParent Ad in the 2015 yearbook. New
layouts featuring between 1 and 10 photosare now available. Contact Mrs.
Badalamente for details and [email protected]
Calculators for
Student Use
Students in Algebra 2 and above are expectedto have a graphing calculator. Students in
Algebra 1 or Geometry are expected to have ascientific calculator.
Calculators are availableto rent from the Math Help Room. Students
first need to complete the rental form andhave it signed by a parent/guardian, then
stop by room 315 to pick up thecalculator. Scientific calculators are availableto rent free of charge. Graphing calculators
require a $20 deposit and a $10 per trimesterrental fee. Rental forms are available outside
the door of room 315.
Winter Break
Winter break is from December 22ndthrough January 2nd. We wish you all
a safe and warm Holiday Break!
Juniors: State
Testing Update
This school year, the Michigan Merit
Exam has changed. 11th
gradestudents will still be completingtheir ACT on March 3rd. The WorkKeys will be on March 4th. There will
be a delayed start (with times to bedetermined) for 9th, 10thand 12thgraders on those days.
The major change will be what wehave known as day 3/MEAP/ or
Michigan Merit. This test is nowbeing titled 11thGrade SummativeAssessments. 11thgrade studentswill take 4 different assessments:English & Reading, Math, Science,and Social Studies. The test dates
will be determined sometime in thefuture.
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TI Technology Rewards
Program
The Math Department is collectingpoints found on the backs of new TIcalculator packages, which can be
redeemed for new calculators.
Points can be turned in toMrs. Rice or Mrs. Heriford.
Mom 2 Mom Sale
Grand Ledge High School will be holding itsThird Annual Mom2Mom sale! This sale acts
as a Journalism Program fundraiser, with
proceeds going to the group.
The sale is on Saturday, December 6thin thehigh school cafeteria
from 9am - noon.
For more information please contact MaryVu at 517-925-5848or send an email
Meijer Community
Rewards
Participating in the Meijer CommunityRewards program allows us to raise fundsthat help provide materials, supplies and
activities for our students. This program isfree and parents can register online at
www.meijer.com/rewards. Already have a
Meijer card? Just call 1-800-961-011 totransfer our account to the High School. Thecode for the High School is #317984. Again,
thanks so much for supporting GLHS.
Reminder for Drivers:
Be prepared to stop if a school bus' lights areflashing yellow. If the lights are red, you must
stop at least 20 feet away from the bus. Theonly time you can keep driving by a bus with it'sred lights on, is if you are going in the oppositedirection on a highway with a physical barrier,
ie...grassy median, concrete barrier. etc.
Student Opportunity
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Practice ACT Sylvan
Learning Company)
A practice ACT will be offered the morning ofNov. 22 in the GLHS cafeteria. In addition tothe practice ACT that will be scored for you
student that day, Sylvan will be teachingstrategies on how to perform better on the
test. The cost is $20 if paid by Oct. 20 and $25the day of the test. Contact Mrs. Badalamente
for details. [email protected]
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Eaton RESA Career Preparation Center
The Eaton RESA Career Preparation Center is now registering sophomores and juniors for aVisitation Day Field Tripduring the school day on Tuesday, December 16th, 2014.Studentswill meet the program teachers, current students, and administrative staff while finding out moreabout the exciting opportunities available for their junior and/or senior year! The will also havethe chance to enroll for the 2015-2016 school year. All transportation and coordination with the
high school is provided. The field trip and all program offers are free to Grand Ledge students.
o Students will be learning more about program choices and have the chance to register forthe field trip in English classes throughout first trimester. If your student does not haveEnglish during 1sttrimester and would like to attend, please have him/her follow these steps:
! Choose twoprograms to visit! Register online at: http://www.eatonresa.org/services/career-and-technical-
education/ (Click on redbutton that says 10thand 11thGrade Visitation Daymidway down the page)
! Turn in permission slip (available in student services) to the main office by October31st
o Eaton RESA Career Prep Center 2015-2016 Pending Offerings! Offered at Farm Bureau Insurance through Olivet College
Insurance & Risk Management (Potential 9 college credits)! Offered at AIS Construction
Heavy Equipment Operator (Articulated Credits after 2 years) Heavy Equipment Repair (Articulated Credits after 2 years)
! Offered at Davenport University Business Academy (Potential 10 college credits)
! Offered at Lansing Community College Computer Graphics/Animation & 3D (Potential 9 college credits)
Fashion Design (Potential 12 college credits)
Computer Support (Potential 12 college credits) Mobile App & Web Development (Potential 13 college credits) Auto Collision Repair (Potential 11 college credits)
Automotive Technology (Potential 10 college credits) CAD/Pre-Engineering (Potential 10 college credits) Construction Technology (Potential 12 college credits) Mechatronics & Robotics (Potential 11 college credits) Welding Technology (Potential 10 college credits)
Health Technology I (Potential 7 college credits) Health Technology II (Potential 10 college credits) Criminal Justice (Potential 9 college credits) Emergency Medical/Fire Science (Potential 8 college credits)
Law Enforcement (Potential 10 college credits)! Offered at Potter Park Zoo
Animal Science & Zoo Management (No college credits currently available)o FOR MORE INFORMATION:
! Go to: http://www.eatonresa.org/services/career-and-technical-education/! Like us on Facebook at Eaton RESA Career Preparation Center! (Lots of great
pictures!)! Email Heather Algrim at [email protected]
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Congratulations to the following
students on being chosen for the MSVMA
Region B Honors Choir:
Wyatt Barker (9), Emerson Ganton (9), Mark Jackson (10),Christine Lee (10), Carly McDevitt (12), Taylor McPhail (11),Lainie Plunkett (9), Paige Plunkett (9), Sophia Ruark (11),Jake Wilson (12), Noah Wyatt (10). These students will singwith others from our region on December 6 at WesternMichigan University.
Holiday Choir Concert - Wednesday, Dec. 17, 7:30pm in theGLHS Auditorium.
Comet PRIDE Keys To Success
BE POSITIVE
o Bring a positive attitude to school.
o Be respectful and friendly to fellow
Comets and guests.
o Keep language and behavior G-Rated.
BE RESPONSIBLE
o Attend school daily.
o Attending school daily has been shown to
improve test scores, raise grades, improve
enjoyment level of school and help with
on-time graduation.
o Attendance is a JOB SKILL that
employers require. HAVE INTEGRITY
o Dress for academic success.
o Keep your apparel and accessories G-
Rated.
o Grand Ledge High School is a
professional environment.
BE DETERMINED
o Ask teachers and other staff members for help and support.
o Utilize resources, including help rooms and Student Services. BE ENGAGED
o Limit phones and devices to appropriate times and locations.
o Check with your teachers regarding use of electronics in their classroom.
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Socktober Clothing Drive
The students in Ms. BronsonsEnglish 9A classes conducteda clothing drive for the lastthree weeks of October. Allclothing donated will bedistributed to Kens CoatCloset, The Grand Ledge FoodBank, and various othercharitable organizations thatprovide clothing to the needyin the Capitol Area. Itemsthat were brought in were
gently used or brand new(such as socks and underwear).Students filled three large trash
bags with winter coats, two copy paper boxes of brand new hats, gloves and scarfs,two copy paper boxes of brand new socks, and six trash bags of gently usedclothing. With another long, and possible treacherous, winter ahead of us, Ms.Bronsons students wanted to help clothe people and keep them warm in theupcoming months. The drive was a success!
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Grand Ledge High School
820 Spring Street
Grand Ledge, MI 48837
Phone: (517) 925-5815
Fax: (517) 925-5829
A dministration
Steven Gabriel, [email protected]
Sara Sutherland, Assistant
Principal9thand 10thGrades
Blake Wegenke, AssistantPrincipal
11thand [email protected]
Laura Wyble, Student SuccessCoordinator
Warren Lester, Student SuccessCoordinator
Scott Millbrook, Dean ofStudents 9th& 10th
Maria Capra, Dean of Students11th& 12th
Main Office
Cindy Bouchard, [email protected]
Ashley Howe,Principals [email protected]
A ttendance Office
Mary Ann Eveleth, AttendanceSecretary
Student Services
Dawn Anderson, A-K [email protected]
Stacy Woodworth, L-Z [email protected]
John Mills, ERESA School SocialWorker
Nancy Folkertsma, [email protected]
Lisa Nelson, [email protected]
High School Library
Minda Schneider, Secretary
A thletic Office
Steve Baker, Athletic [email protected]
Terrie Westman, Athletic
Department [email protected]
Follow us on
Twitter!@GrandLedgeHS
