Greenspun JHS Newsletter 04-17-2026
- GJHS
- Apr 18
- 5 min read
Updated: Apr 20
Week at a Glance:
Monday 4/20:
8th grade science CRT makeups in the library
Pickleball club
Basketball open gym
Online registration OPENS for the 2026-27 school year
Tuesday 4/21:
SBAC ELA Performance tasks in 1st period classes (modified bell schedule)
Color Guard practice
Basketball open gym
Greenspun Soccer VS. Brown JHS
Girls 4:00 PM
Boys 5:15 PM
Wednesday 4/22:
SBAC math Performance task in 1st period classes (modified bell schedule)
Running club
Color Guard practice
Thursday 4/23:
SBAC makeup testing in the library
Running club
NV ACDA All-State Choir/UNLV Concert
Greenspun Soccer VS. Mannion MS
Girls 4:00 PM
Boys 5:15 PM
Friday 4/24:
SBAC makeup testing in room 124
STUCO assembly
Principal’s Message:
As we move closer to the end of the school year, we are asking parents for their support in reinforcing the importance of school rules with their children so they can better understand why these expectations matter.
It is important for students to understand that school rules are in place for a reason. They are not meant to be punitive or to make things difficult. When a student is dress-coded or assigned In-House due to tardiness, for example, it is not because the administration is trying to be harsh. These expectations exist to maintain a safe, respectful, and focused learning environment for all students.
Simple expectations, such as adhering to the dress code, arriving to class on time, and showing respect to peers, teachers, and staff make a significant difference. Being present and engaged in class every day helps students stay on track academically and contributes to a productive learning environment for everyone.
I would like to see each of our students end the school year successfully. That is why it is so crucial for students to make responsible choices, follow school rules, and stay focused on their learning.
With your support, I know we can make this happen so our students can finish the school year strong!
Events & Honors:
Assistant Principals Week April 20-24: Greenspun JHS students and Student Council would like to thank our wonderful Assistant Principals; Mr. Bognot, Mrs. Iglitz, and Mrs. Hermes. Thank you for all of the hard work, long hours, and dedication you provide to our school and students. Have a great week as we celebrate each of you!
Online Registration: Online registration opens Monday, April 20 at 8:30am. ALL students must register for the 2026-2027 school year, including students returning to CCSD. CLICK HERE for more information and to register your child!
Cheerleading Tryouts: Tryouts for the 2026-2027 Cheer Season are Wednesday - Friday, April 22nd to the 24th. Athletes must register for tryouts, have a current Activate account or bring a current physical, and provide 3rd quarter grade reports. Participants will learn a cheer and a dance to perform at tryouts on Friday. Visit the Greenspun Cheer Webpage or see Mrs. Zuniga in room 337 for more information. Show your spirit Dolphins!
Calling All Singers! If you love to sing and want to join one of the top choirs here at Greenspun, here's your opportunity! Ms. Scobie will be holding a Madrigal Audition meeting in the choir room on Tuesday, April 28th. She will teach you the audition songs and give out paperwork. This meeting is MANDATORY to audition. Then the auditions will take place on Thursday, April 30th. If you have any questions, be sure to swing by the choir room to talk to Ms. Scobie!
8th Grade English: Mrs. Hoeg's 8th grade English class is working on our yearly quarter 4 Holocaust Museum. Students are transforming the classroom into a museum, complete with jobs, giving tours to showcase their quarter learning to the school on May 19. This timeline, at the "entrance" of the museum shows all of the major events and laws put into effect during the time, which all class periods helped to build together.
STUCO Spring Fling Bingo Night: Student Council has an exciting opportunity and family fun night for you. We will be sponsoring a fundraiser for student council at Chicken and Pickle for a Spring Fling Bingo Night. Each bingo card can be purchased for $10.00 or you can purchase a family pack for $30.00 which includes 4 bingo cards. All items are available for purchase on our school webstore.
Personal Property: The school is not responsible for any personal property of students or their families. Students should not bring valuable items to school. If students bring personal items to school, they do so at their own risk. The school is not obligated to investigate lost or stolen items. The school is not responsible for reimbursement of any kind to students or their families. https://www.greenspunjhs.com/student-handbook
Webstore: The online webstore is now available! Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to add items for payment. Parents and guardians must create an account and add their child with a student ID number before they can make payments on the webstore. CLICK HERE to visit the new online webstore!
Absence notes: Parents, please submit absence notes within three days, by clicking on the Attendance icon on our homepage at greenspunjhs.com.
BIRTHDAY GREETINGS: Do you want an easy and fun way to celebrate your child's birthday at school? For $15, we will display a short message on the outdoor digital marquee to help celebrate the day. Additionally, a bag of treats and a personalized birthday card will be delivered to your child during the school day. All funds raised help support Greenspun clubs and activities. CLICK HERE to submit a birthday greeting for your child!
Infinite Campus Parent portal/Student portal: Parents, please continue to monitor your child’s grades in Infinite Campus Parent Portal. If you need an activation code, please contact the office for assistance.
SafeVoice: SafeVoice is an anonymous tip report system with live response 24/7/365. Safevoice (SV) includes and goes beyond bullying to create an anonymous way to also report threats of school violence and friends at risk of suicide, self-harm, drugs and more. CLICK HERE to submit a report
Rave Reviews: Do you know of any CCSD employees who make a difference and are exemplary models of the District’s core values? Recognize one of our many outstanding employees for their commitment to education by submitting a RAVE (Recognize a Valued Employee) Review. CLICK HERE to submit a Rave Review!
School Organizational Team: The next Greenspun JHS SOT meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 13 in the library. Click here for GJHS SOT information.
Check the GJHS calendar for more events & information.
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