Grizzly Bulletin

Congratulations to our 4th Quarter Grizzlies! Every quarter one student from each grade level is recognized for their outstanding achievements in conduct, attitude, appearance and scholarship. Thank you to the Kiwanis club for the support of this program in recognizing our Snohomish School district students.

9th: Blair Liebman

10th: Alieukama Badjie

11th: Gael Guerrero

12th: James Hegarty

Yearbooks go back on sale Monday, May 20 for $75 at the bookkeeping office during regular bookkeeping hours or online.

• Don't remember if you purchased a Yearbook? Check the list outside the Bookkeeping office.
• Students, please check the fines list posted outside of the bookkeeping office. If there are any fines on your account, you will not be able to pick up your yearbook on May 31 during Field Day. Avoid the long lines on Field Day and check the list today!
• Fines can be paid on-line at https://wa-snohomish.intouchreceipting.com or at the bookkeeping office during regular bookkeeping hours.

Congratulations to our Track and Field Athletes this past weekend! A very successful weekend for all our athletes attending the State meet in Tacoma. A special congratulations to Mateo Ganje, the 2024 200m 4A State Champion! Well done Mateo!

Congratulations to Mr. Casagrande! Our very own GP Soccer Coach was awarded Coach of the Year! Congratulations Coach!

For more details please see our GP calendar

• Thursday, May 30: Senior Awards Ceremony 7 p.m. in the PAC
• Thursday, May 30: Senior Recognition Assembly 9:15 a.m.
• Friday, May 31: Year book Distribution Day. Students must have fines paid to receive book
• Monday, June 17: Last day of School

2024-2025 school year

Below are some important dates for the 2024-2025 school year. Additional dates will be available this summer.

• Wednesday, September 4 - First day of school
• Monday, November 11 - Veterans Day (no school)
• Wednesday, November 27 - Half-day early release
• Thursday, November 28-Friday, November 29 - Thanksgiving Break (no school)
• Friday, December 20 - Half-day early release
• Monday, December 23-Friday, January 3 - Winter Break (no school)
• Monday, January 20 - MLK Jr. Day (no school)
• Monday, April 7-Friday, April 11 - Spring Break (no school)
• Monday, May 26 - Memorial Day (no school)

Please see the Wesco Athletics website for today's schedules. To view all game scores please click this link to Wesco Athletics. Choose your sport and click on schedule to view final scores.

Snohomish School District (Glacier Peak High School and Snohomish High School athletics) is pleased to announce that we are adding GoFan as a digital ticket-buying option. Fans can purchase tickets online through the appropriate GoFan pages or the GoFan app and all major credit cards are accepted, along with Apple Pay and Google Pay. We will still continue to accept cash for tickets at the door/gate for basketball, football, soccer, volleyball and wrestling events. Please click here to learn more and purchase GoFan tickets.

For information about graduation, community service, senior activities and more, please visit this link on our Glacier Peak website. For all the upcoming special events, dates, times and cost please click here.

Senior Prom is Saturday, June 1, 2024 at the APEX Art and Cultural Center in Everett from 7:30 p.m. -10:30 p.m. Tickets will go on sale in the bookkeepers office May 6 for $60. If you are bringing a guest from outside of Glacier Peak, please pick up a dance pass application from the main office before you purchase your tickets.

Seniors! Don't miss out on these events. Tickets are now on sale in the bookkeeper's office.

June 1

• Prom at APEX Art and Cultural Center, Everett, WA
• 7:30-10:30 p.m.
• $60 per ticket

June 6

• Senior Checkout and Breakfast/picnic at Stocker Farms (All fines must be paid to receive graduation tickets)
• 9 a.m.-noon
• Cost: $10 (combo Breakfast/Cruise $30)
• Can't make it? Your checkout packet with your graduation tickets, rehearsal, and picture information will be available in the main office at 1 p.m.
• Need more than 10 tickets? Students can request more tickets at the Senior Breakfast or in the Main office on June 6 when picking up their check out packet.
• Permission form (One form for both events)

June 7

• Senior Cruise-Seattle to Kirkland
• Time: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
• Buses leave Glacier Peak High School at 9 a.m. please arrive by 8:45 a.m.
• Cost: $25 (combo Breakfast/Cruise $30)
• Permission Form (One form for both events)

• Graduation rehearsal for seniors, 8 a.m. located at the Angel of the Winds arena
• Graduation will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, June 10, at Angel of the Winds Arena (2000 Hewitt Avenue in Everett). Graduates must be at the arena by 6:30 p.m.
• Admission by ticket is only given to students at senior checkout/senior breakfast/picnic. Need more than 10 tickets? Students can request more tickets at the Senior Breakfasts or in the Main office on June 6.
• Please be advised that it is Angel of the Winds' new policy that guests are only permitted to bring small clutch bags/purses/wallets not larger than 4.5" x 6.5"
• Please see the new policy at Angel of the Winds arena regarding clear bags.
• Graduation will be livestreamed through our Snohomish School district YouTube channel. Please use at this link: Glacier Peak High School - https://youtube.com/live/176gRJHI_L0?feature=share

Looking for a fun way to participate in graduation activities but don't have a senior? We are looking for 12 volunteers to help direct, check-in and get our recent graduates on their way to their all night grad party. It's a whirlwind of activity but it is a fun way to help send them off. Come and celebrate with our recent GP grads!

• Monday, June 10
• 8:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
• Angels of the Winds Arena

Please click here to sign up to help! GPHS Parent Org: Grad night check-in (signupgenius.com)

Class of 2024! Please use this resource to help you prepare to file the 2024-25 FAFSA which opens in December.

Please see the College & Career Canvas page, Scholarship Bulletin Board, or stop by the College and Career Center for current scholarships.

The College & Career Center May newsletter offers resources for students by grade level to help students prepare for life beyond high school. Please access the newsletter here.

Did you know 1/3 of young adults report experiencing verbal, emotional, or physical abuse from a romantic partner. If your relationship looks less like love and more like abuse, you are not alone. Reach out to a trusted adult or school counselor or call a support line. Your safety matters. (Information provided by Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County.)

For more information:

• Click here to download a flier for teens and young adults from Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County.
• Click here to download “A Parent’s/Guardian’s Guide to Safe Dating” from Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County (English).
• Click here to download “A Parent’s/Guardian’s Guide to Safe Dating” from Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County (Spanish).
• Call 425-25-ABUSE or 425-252-2873 (free 24-hour support line).
• Visit www.loveisrespect.org.

We've compiled a list of community resources available to students and families from our community. Please click here to download a pdf flier that you can print and share. The flier includes the QR code to our website (www.sno.wednet.edu/communityresources) where there are active links to organizations in the following categories:

• Clothing

• Childcare and education

• Events and activities

• Food and meals

• Health

• Shelters and housing

• Transportation

• Utilities

• Wrap-around services

Grizzlies … find out more about all of the clubs and activities you can get involved in by going to the club information page or visit the ASB Canvas page.

Grizzlies, did you know that we have an online newspaper? It's full of news articles, photos and ideas written and edited by students. We would love for you to leave a comment about what you like, what you didn't or an idea for what you'd like us to look into. Check it out at www.alltheedge.com.

The Glacier Peak High School parent organization’s mission is to recognize, support and honor student learning and well-being, to facilitate home/school communication, and support staff members. We welcome your participation, your suggestions and your time.

The new Parent Org website is launched! Click here for your Parent Org representatives, information on volunteer opportunities and the scheduled meetings. Join the Glacier Peak Facebook page.

Next Meeting: June 3, 2024

PM at the Peak is an opportunity for students to get specific support in their classes. It is not simply a ‘study hall’. While students are welcome to use the time to study and work independently, it is designed to provide students an opportunity to ask for, and receive help from teachers on their homework, essays, or use the computers.

• Tuesday and Thursdays
• 2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.
• Room 204

Math Specific help is available on these days/locations:

• Room 219 on Tuesdays for Math

Join the Snohomish School District’s transportation/bus driver team and make a difference in students’ lives!

Benefits:

• Starting pay is $29.49/hour.
• Paid training provided at $20/hour.
• Work while your kids are in school.
• Enjoy the same school breaks and holidays.
• Full benefits for many positions including excellent medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.

Applicants must have five years’ experience as a licensed driver, successfully pass a drug/alcohol test, and have no more than three speeding tickets in the last five years.

Apply now at www.sno.wednet.edu/jobs/busdriver or call our Transportation Department at 360-563-3525 to learn more!

• Snohomish Community Resources
• 2024 Kids Café and Summer Literacy
• Boeing Manufacturing Summer Internships Summer 2024
• Camp BioMed - July 8-August 16
• Camp Erin Bereavement Camp - Summer 2024
• Campfire of Snohomish County
• Central Emerson Elementary PTA Car Show - June 8
• Environmental Careers Preparedness Summer Scholars Program - July 1-31
• Everett Rowing Association Summer Registration
• Everett Rowing Program for Middle School Students
• Evergreen Recovery Centers - Youth Detox
• Girl Scouts Recruitment and Volunteers
• Glacier Peak Girls Basketball Kids Camp - June 24 and June 25
• Glacier Peak Junior Cheer Registration - Now Open
• Grand Slam Summer Baseball Camps
• Grizzly Volleyball Youth Skills Camp - June 17-19
• Heavy Metal Summer Experience
• Honoring Black and African American Academic Graduates - Nubian Jam - July 27
• Kids Vendor Day 2023 Snohomish Farmers Market
• LEAP for Animals Program Participation
• Marine Science Club at the Seattle Aquarium
• Materials Camp at University of Washington - July 8-13
• Nike Youth Soccer Camps
• Nubian Jam - July 27
• Panther Youth Volleyball Camp - June 25 and June 26
• Seattle University Summer Reading Skills Program
• Sky Club for Kids Soccer Classes
• Snohomish Block Party - Young Adult Battle of the Bands - June 22
• Snohomish High School Kids Tennis Camp - June 3-5
• Snohomish High School Youth Basketball Camp - June 18-21
• Snohomish Jr. Cheer Sideline Cheer Registration
• Snohomish Sky Soccer Camps
• Taekwondo for Kids - May 2024
• Technovation Summer Day Camp Campfire
• TOPSoccer Community Service Opportunities
• UW Nurse Camp 2024 - July 15-19
• YMCA Overnight Camp - July and August 2024

Fliers are typically posted on Tuesdays during the months of August through June. For additional flier program details and/or to complete a request for distribution, please click here.

To maintain accurate attendance records we would like to provide these helpful reminders and tips for reporting an absence, a late arrival or request for an early dismissal. Choose from one of the four easy ways to report absences.

• Call the attendance line 360-563-7505

• Enter a request in Family Access/Skyward
• Email gph-attendance@sno.wednet.edu
• A written note signed by a parent/guardian or medical/dental provider.
• Please provide your student's first and last name, the date of the absence and a reason for the absence. Please spell the name if needed.
• An absence will be considered excused when we receive notification from a parent or legal guardian in the attendance office within 48 hours of the absence.

Student success begins at attendance. Click here for attendance policies and procedures.