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February 26, 2024

World Heritage Night-This Friday

3/1/24 @ 6:30pm

GCM Cafeteria/Auditorium

Volunteers still Needed!

Join us for Marshall's biggest night of the year!

FREE community event featuring delicious international/national cuisine, cultural performances, presentations, and cultural activities!

Marshall High School Cafeteria and Auditorium

Cultural Attire Encouraged!

We are still looking for volunteers to make this event a success.

Volunteer opportunities include:

~Pick up Food Donations from Restaurants

~Set Up & Serve

~Breakdown

~ Share a dish from your home country or state

(appetizers, main dish, dessert)

~Donate Funds

~Share an activity showcasing your culture!

~Perform a cultural dance or song

Join us for our last planning meeting before the big event.

Tuesday, February 27th @ 8:00pm via Zoom

Meeting ID: 721 1163 5570

Passcode: Vyr2Q6

2/27 Planning Meeting - Zoom Link

Food, Talent Show, Volunteers SIGN UP

EMPOWERING STUDENTS:

Come cheer with us at GCM's annual Special Olympics Fanquest basketball game.

Friday, March 8th, 6:30 pm

Doors Open at 6 pm

GCM Unified is hosting the annual Special Olympics Faquest basketball game at Marshall on Friday, March 8th. Madison HS Unified Team will join us. Doors open at 6 pm, and opening ceremonies start at 6:30 pm. We're thrilled to share the joy of Special Olympics with the Marshall community. Come out and cheer for your Unified Statesmen! Admission is free, and all are welcome!

To volunteer for this event, please click on the link below.

Volunteer Opportunities

March Digital SAT & ACT Test Prep

Don't miss out on the last practice opportunity before the March Digital SAT! Register for the live-proctored, online SAT Mock Test by

February 29th!

Whether you are preparing for the digital SAT or would like a baseline ACT score, there are multiple test offerings to help students build confidence in March!

Learn more and register.

Last Week to support rank & file/Papa John's Fundraiser

Do you like free pizza? Well, the school newspaper Rank&File is hosting a fundraiser with Papa John's! Buy a Coupon Card for $15 to get a buy-one-get-one-free pizza deal at Papa John's valid through February 2025. Our fundraiser ends March 1st, so fill out this form to reserve a card! We appreciate your support! If you have any questions, please contact: editors@gcmnews.net

Coupon Card Order Form

BUILDING COMMUNITY:

ANGC Silent Auction - March 15th

The Silent Auction raises necessary funds to keep All Night Graduation ticket prices low so that ALL SENIORS are able to attend this amazing and safe celebration with their classmates. The event is sponsored by the PTSA and is typically attended by 75% of the senior class.

We are still looking for donations and could also use some help asking local businesses for donations. Contact Valerie Sayd if interested.

As always, thank you for your support!

ANGC Wine Tasting- This Friday 3/1 6 - 8 pm

Purchase Tickets before this Wednesday 2/28

Wine Tasting Registration

GCM Ambassadors to Superintendent Reid-Please Apply Today

As part of our ongoing commitment to collaborate and partner with our FCPS families, Superintendent Reid is seeking parents/caregivers from diverse backgrounds to serve as Ambassadors & meet with her regularly. These meetings aim to engage in meaningful conversations about how families, educators, staff, & the community can work together to achieve the goals outlined in our 2023-2030 Strategic Plan, focusing on excellence, equity, and opportunity for every student. As a Marshall Ambassador, you will represent the Marshall community & agree to pursue the interests of our students. Please note that group members will be selected through an application process, with meetings scheduled approximately once every other month from as early as Dec. to May 2024. Attendance at each meeting is essential, & applicants must be willing to commit to the responsibilities of an ambassador. If interested, please email President@gcmptsa.org.