Back to School Night, Choir Fundraiser & more

September 9, 2024

Back to School Night Tues Sept 10th - In-Person

Please join us at Back to School Night. Meet your student's teachers, stop by the PTSA booth, and get to know other parents! You will follow a "RED DAY" (1,3,5,7) and then a "BLUE DAY" (2,6,8) so that you have a better idea of your student's schedule.

Parking will be very tight. We recommend you carpool.

Have your student's schedule printed out.

We will offer parents an opportunity to view the FCPS Family Life Education curriculum in Room A114 from 5:30 p.m. to 5:50 p.m.

SCHEDULE

"Red Day"

1st period 6:00-6:10

3rd period 6:15-6:25

5th period 6:30-6:40

7th period 6:45-6:55

"Blue Day"

2nd period 7:00-7:10

6th period 7:15-7:25

8th period 7:30-7:40

Afternoon TOK 7:45-7:55

Attention Marshall Community!

The Hospitality Committee will host a coffee on Thursday, Sept. 12th, at noon at Java Loca.

The Hospitality Committee would love to have you join them for a cup of coffee, some great conversation, and to learn about how you can lend a hand to our extraordinary Hospitality Committee. Discover how we support the fantastic GCM staff and students and explore opportunities to get involved.

Everyone is welcome, so come and join us!

You're Invited!

Join us for our first PTSA Community Meeting of the year! Meet fellow parents, learn about who we are and what we do, and discover ways to get involved at Marshall High School. It's an excellent opportunity to build connections and support our school community.

Wednesday, Sept. 18th at 7 PM in the library.

Parent Coffees

Join Principal Jeff Litz for Parent Coffees, where he’ll discuss all things Marshall High School. Enjoy a cup of coffee and breakfast treats while getting the latest updates. There will also be time for questions, so come prepared to engage! Look below for your student’s class-specific times and dates.

Freshmen Parents: September 18th - 8:30 – 9:30 am in Room C113

Soph. & Jr. Parents: September 25th - 8:30 – 9:30 am in Room C113

Senior Parents: October 2nd - 8:30 – 9:30 am in Room C113

Support the Choir-

Car Wash, Sept. 21st

A portion of the proceeds from that day will be donated to GCM Choir AND all patrons who mention GCM Choir will get a coupon for 50% off a future wash.

Choir students and booster members will be on site from 10-1pm but the fundraiser lasts all day.

Mr. Car Wash 8218 Leesburg Pike McLean, VA 22182

Marshall Band Celebrates TAG DAY Fundraising Success!

WOW! What an incredible success our Marshall Band students had yesterday for TAG DAY! Thank you to our Marshall area community members for your show of support and encouragement to our band students as they went door-to-door to promote the Marshall band program to collect donations! We are thrilled to report that TAG DAY 2024 has raised a total of $24,025 so far!

If you have not had the opportunity to contribute, please know that donations are accepted and appreciated at ANY time…and we hope to hit our goal of $25,000 by the end of the week!

We invite all Marshall HS students and families to check out the Marshall Band website for upcoming performances. All are welcome! Come show your support for the Marching Statesmen THIS Friday as they take the field at halftime to perform their first

two movements of their 2024 competition show: Anomaly!

Band Website

Marshall College Essay Workshop

We are pleased to offer this two-weekend long essay writing workshop. Marshall students will receive guidance on each step of the essay writing process including 2 hours of group instruction and 2 individual sessions for essay review.

Essay Workshop Registration

Last chance! Register this week for the September 14th Digital SAT Mock Test and the September 21-22 SAT Bootcamp!

Mock SAT & Bootcamp Registration

Join Novastar Prep this month for a free webinar series focused on academic success and college readiness

Free Workshop Registration

NEW GCM Family Business Directory

We're thrilled to announce that we are starting a new GCM Family Business Directory. To add your business to the directory, fill out the Google Form.

Join the Marshall PTSA and make a difference—because great schools start with YOU!

The PTSA is a volunteer organization committed to empowering students, enriching education, and fostering an inclusive community. Your membership helps us support student programs, faculty development, and school needs, creating an environment where every child can excel academically, socially, and emotionally. Join us in making a meaningful impact at GCM!

Membership: $20 Parent per year

Volunteers Needed!

Many people don’t volunteer simply because they’ve never been asked. So here we are, asking you now! Your time and expertise are incredibly valuable to our students and staff here at Marshall High School. The unique experiences and perspectives you bring enrich our community in ways that no one else can. Whether you can contribute a little time or a lot, whether you’re a mom, dad, or grandparent, WE NEED YOU! Your involvement is crucial; together, we can make a tremendous impact. Take a look at our various committees; click on the link below and see where you can help out today.