Falcon Messenger
May 10th, 2024
Principal's Message
Dear Green Hope High School Families,
We are excited to celebrate our Cary Chamber of Commerce "Honor A Teacher" Finalists on Tuesday. The following GHHS teachers represent hard work and dedication to their students day in and day out and we are very grateful!
Julie Ross
Jane Siebert
Danielle Jensen
Kathleen Holland
Michael Miragliuolo
Congratulations to our All-State Band Students!
Justin L, Clarinet
Ryan Z, Bass Clarinet
Angela W, Clarinet
Congratulations to the following students for being Student Survey raffle winners:
- Londyn Robinson
- Eva Michael
- Ryan Zhang
- Leena Akhtar
- Aiden Guo
- Ivana Gomez
- James Falter
- Jaehyun Sim
Raffle winners should check your WCPSS email for steps on claiming your prize!
Have a wonderful weekend and Happy Mother's Day!
Sincerely,
Alison Cleveland, Principal
Important Information
Student Council voting begins on Monday, 5/13, and ends on Friday, 5/17 The student council is a valuable way for students to get involved in their school, make a positive impact, and develop important life skills. Please use the QR code to review candidate speech videos now and to vote next week.
Buy Your Yearbook!
There are only 75 copies remaining for purchase. Claim your student's copy of the Talon Yearbook here: https://bit.ly/GHHSyearbook
Green Hope High School Health Science Summer Camp
Are you interested in healthcare professions? Are you a rising sophomore, junior or senior? This summer our career technical education (CTE) health occupation teachers are hosting a Health Science Summer camp at Green Hope High School. It is scheduled for the week of July 8-12, 2024. We will have health related activities, group discussions, and labs. If you are interested, please fill out the google form below by May 12, 2024. We will not accept late submissions.
Fine Arts Booster Scholarship
FAB is giving 3 scholarships for graduating seniors. It is for students who are supported by FAB (Dance, Theater, Orchestra and Visual Arts). The guidelines and the requirements are in the form. Application is due by May 15th!
Athletics
Saturday, May 11th
Men's Tennis - State Individuals - Finals - 9:00am Millbrook Exchange
Track - Regionals at Pinecrest
Monday, May 13th
Tennis Team State - 4th Round vs. Leesville 4:00pm
Men's Golf at Pinehurst - 1st Round States
Tuesday, May 14th
Men's Golf at Pinehurst - Final Round States
Wednesday, May 15th
Men's Tennis - Regional Finals State Tournament
Friday, May 17th
Track States at NC A&T
Saturday, May 18th
Track States at NC A&T
Men's Tennis - Team State Finals 12:00pm Burlington
GREEN HOPE YOUTH SPORTS CAMP
It’s time to register for this year’s GHHS annual Youth Camps. These camps are open to any rising 2nd-8th grader. Have your child experience high energy, GHHS player lead developmental drills that give the participants the skills and knowledge to play for the next level. Registration is open. Register by June 3 to guarantee a t-shirt!
- Complete and submit the registration form for each participant in GoFan.
Select Camps, add to cart and to check out to process your payment.
Visit https://greenhopeathleticzone.com/youth-summer-camps/ for more information!
Senior Information
Senior Survey
- Attention Seniors: Please complete the Senior Survey by Friday, May 17th. This form allows NCDPI and WCPSS to receive accurate information on the post-secondary plans for high school seniors. Please note that instructions for requesting your final transcript are included in this form (question #10). This form must be completed by all seniors, and students must use their WCPSS account to complete it.
Scholarship Reporting
- Attention Seniors: Please complete this Scholarship Reporting Form to report your scholarships and monetary awards you have been offered, even if you do not plan to accept the offer. A copy of each scholarship award letter needs to be uploaded to the form as well. This year, we will include the scholarships each senior receives in an online publication (scholarship amounts will not be published). The deadline to complete this is Tuesday, May 21st.
Student Activities
Any graduating senior who attended Cary ES is welcome to participate on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at 2:30 PM. They should arrive dressed in their cap and gown.
Contact Hayden Golden: egolden2@wcpss.net for information.
Spanish Honor Society Applications
The spring semester application to join the Spanish Honor Society "La Sociedad Honoraria Hisp'ais now open for students who completed Spanish 3 in fall 2023 or before. To be eligible to apply, Students must have completed Spanish 3. Students must have a weighted cumulative GPA of 3.5 and have averaged a 90 or above across their Spanish classes. The link to apply is tinyurl.com/ghshhapp. Applications are due by May 13th at 11:59pm. There will be another opportunity to apply in the Fall if your student is currently taking Spanish 3. Email jfross@wcpss.net with any questions.
Upcoming Band Events
- Tuesday 5/14 7pm - Registration Night for 2024 Green Hope Marching Band. Student & at least one parent should attend. Be sure to bring printed forms to turn in.
- Wednesday 5/15 7pm - Jazz Band Concert
- Thursday 5/23 7pm - Spring Band Concert
Student Services Announcements
Family and Community Resources
Financial Aid - Update
Still working on your FAFSA? Ms. Brannan, our Financial Aid Advisor, will now be available for appointments in May. Students/parents may use Ms. Brannan's Appointment link to schedule a virtual appointment. If there are other scheduling needs or if all the appointment slots are booked on the calendar, feel free to email Ms. Brannan at Lbrannan@wcpss.net and she will find a convenient time to meet with you.