Gila Crossing Community School

Gila Crossing Families, Spring Pictures and Class pictures will be tomorrow, March 27th. All students may dress up for the occasion. You may order online with the access codes: Spring Pictures: EVTT7B2XF Class Pictures: EVT7CWXRV There will be no afterschool activities,sports or clubs tomorrow, March 27th. We invite you to our 3rd Annual High School College and Career Fair tomorrow, March 27th from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm in our gym. We hope to see you there! Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, Tomorrow is Disney Day! Students may wear Disney themed apparel this, Friday March 7th. Also, the Boys and Girls club will not be open tomorrow Friday, March 7th. There will be no Boys and Girls club drop off tomorrow. Finally, next week is Spring Break March 10th-March 14th for all students.Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, The Boys and Girls club will not be open this Friday, March 7th. Please see the attached flyer. There will be no Boys and Girls club drop off this Friday, March 7th. Also, next week is Spring Break March 10th-March 14th for all students. Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, We invite you to Culture Night today, February 26th from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm. Please join us for Family Engagement Night on Thursday, February 27th from 4:30 pm-5:30 pm and Jungle Book Performance on Friday, February 28th at 6:00 pm. There will be no afterschool program or sports on Thursday, February 27th. Please see the attached Executive Order issued by Governor Lewis concerning a curfew for all persons under 18 that is effect from 7pm, and will last each night until 5am. This curfew will be in effect nightly until at least March 9, 2025. Please note that those persons under 18 that are accompanied by a parent or guardian are not subject to this curfew, nor are those attending work, school or other school-related events. But we are advising all Gila Crossing students not to attend any event on campus after 7pm without a parent or guardian accompanying them. Please be aware that due to Governor Lewis' curfew, the Boys and Girls Club will close at 6pm until further notice. If you have specific questions about this, please contact the Club directly. We will continue to transport students to the Club after school as usual, but again, the Club will now be closing at 6pm, so please make appropriate arrangements for your child. Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, Please join us for the following events next week. We hope to see you there! Also, please see the flyer from the Boys and Girls club. Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, We invite you to Storytelling with Mr.Anthony Gray tonight, January 30th from 5:00 pm-7:00 pm. Parent/Teacher Conferences are next Wednesday, February 5th and Thursday, February 6th from 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm. Students are dismissed at 12:30 pm on both days. Please contact your child's teacher to schedule conferences. There will be no afterschool activities next Thursday, February 6th due to conferences. The Boys and Girls club will be open early for students on Thursday, February 6th. The next PTO meeting will be on February 13th at 4:00 pm. The next Breakfast with the Principal will be on February 14th at 8:30 am. Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, Welcome back! School resumes tomorrow, Monday, January 6th, 2025 for all students. It is a half day release with student dismissal at 12:30pm. The Boys and Girls club will not be open for students. Please plan accordingly for buses or student pick-up. Thank you. 

Gila Crossing Families, Winter Break will be December 23rd,2024-January 3rd, 2025. All students will return on Monday,January 6th which will also be a half day. If you have any questions, please call the front office. Have a safe holiday! Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, Due to a water break in the vicinity of the school, we are releasing students on the buses about 20-30 minutes early. Therefore, please expect your students home 20-30 minutes earlier than usual on this half day schedule. Again, we are rolling the buses today about 12:10 to get students home today. Additionally, please remember we are not doing a run today to the Boys and Girls Club, as it will not open until later today. Sorry for the inconvenience, and have a pleasant and restful Thanksgiving. We will see you all next Monday. Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, We will have a short week next week due to the Thanksgiving Holiday. Please see the following important items reagrding next week's schedule. *Full Day-Monday, November 25th dismissal at 3:00 pm *Half Day-Tuesday, November 26th dismissal at 12:30 pm *Thanksgiving Community Meal-Tuesday, November 26th from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm *No school Wednesday, November 27th-Friday, November 29th due to theThanksgiving Holiday *No afterschool programs or Saturday school next week VERY IMPORTANT!!! - if you want to check out your student to eat with you, please do so in the front office before taking your child. We are also asking if you do check out your student, that they are out for the remainder of the day, and do not return to classes.

Gila Crossing Familes, Please join us for Family Engagement Night next Thursday, November 21st from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, Picture Day is tomorrow, November 7th. All students may dress up for the occasion and all students will be taking pictures. You may preorder and purchase portrait packages online now with the access code EVT72C43S Extra order forms are available in the front office. Our Veterans Day Program is this Friday, November 8th. Next Monday, November 11th there is no school in observance of Veterans Day. Also, there is no Saturday school this Saturday, November 9th due to the Holiday. Next week November 13th and November 14th will be Parent/Teacher Conferences from 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm. Students are dismissed at 12:30 pm on both days. Please contact your child's teacher to schedule conferences. Also, the Boys and Girls club will be closed on Tuesday, November 12th and Wednesday,November 13th. There will be no Boys and Girls club drop off on those dates. The flu clinic will be next week on Tuesday, November 12th and Thursday, November 14th. Please return consents to the school nurses. The next PTO meeting is Thursday, November 14th at 4 pm. We hope to see you there! Save the date! We invite you to Breakfast with the Principal next Friday, November 15th at 8:30 am. If you have any questions, you may contact the front office.Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, We are continuing to celebrate Red Ribbon week until October 31st. Please see the following days left in the spirit week. Wednesday-October 30-"Team Up against Drugs!"-Wear Sports gear Thursday-October 31-"Spook out Drugs!-Wear a Halloween costume The Fall Festival is this Wednesday, October 30th from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. We hope to see you there! The Halloween Parade will be on October 31st. Students are not allowed to bring any toy weapons to school. Also, there will be no afterschool activities on Thursday, October 31st. There is Saturday School this Saturday, November 2nd. Please see the flyer regarding photos for the Veterans Day Assembly. If you have any questions, you may contact the front office. Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, Next week, October 7th-14th is Fall Break. All students return on Tuesday, October 15th. There will be no Saturday school this Saturday, October 5th. Saturday school will resume after Fall Break on October 19th. The Saturday school dates remaining in the semester are 10/19, 10/26,11/2,11/16 and 12/7. The Boys and Girls club will be open next week (October 7th-11th) from 8 am to 6 pm. Please see the attached flyer. The next PTO meeting will be October 17th at 5:00 pm in the Cafeteria. We hope to see you there! Fall Picture day is coming. Lifetouch will be on campus Thursday, October 24th. You may preorder and purchase portrait packages online now with the access code EVT72C43 Order forms will be sent home after Fall Break. Save the date! The Fall Festival is Wednesday, October 30th from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. If you have any questions, you may contact the front office. Thank you

Gila Crossing Families, Family Engagement Night is tomorrow, Septemeber 26th from 5:00 pm-6:00 pm. There will be no afterschool program tomorrow, September 26th. Saturday school will resume this Saturday, September 28th. Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, Please join us for Family Engagement Night on Thursday, September 26th from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. We invite you to Breakfast with the Principal on Friday, September 27th at 8:30 am on the stage. Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, We invite you to Breakfast with the Principal on Friday, September 27th at 8:30 am on the GCCS stage. If you have any questions, please call the front office. Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, We invite all grandparents to celebrate Grandparents Day with us tomorrow, September 6th at 7:45 am the Gymnasium. Breakfast for all grandparents to follow. We will have Saturday school this Saturday, September 7th for students but there will be no Saturday school next Saturday, September 14th. Parent-Teacher conferences will be held on Wednesday, September 11th and Thursday, September 12th from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm. Please note that both days will be Early Release days at 12:30 pm and the Boys and Girls club will be open both days for students. There will be no afterschool activities on Thursday, September 12th due to conferences. PTO will have a meeting next Thursday, September 12th at 4:00 pm following conferences. Next week is Spirit Week! Monday-Crazy Hair Day Tuesday-Color Day-Wear Green Wednesday-Backwards Day Thursday-Yes to Life Day Friday-Sports Day Please see attached flyer from the Tribal Education Department. GCCS has a clear backpack policy. If you have any questions, please call the front office. Thank you.

Gila Crossing Families, The FACE Program is now enrolling! Contact Ms. Amiee Mestaz for more information. Thank you.

Gila Crossing Familiies, Gila Crossing Community School will be offering JUNGLE SAFARI ADVENTURES AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM and SATURDAY SCHOOL SAFARI PROGRAM for our students this Fall 2024. Permission slips have been sent home with your student. Extra copies are available in the front office. —JUNGLE SAFARI ADVENTURES AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM will take place afterschool every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 3:15 pm to 4:35 pm starting next Monday, 8/19 and will consist of JUNGLE THEMED learning opportunities for our Eagles in both math and reading. — SATURDAY SCHOOL SAFARI will begin this Saturday, 8/17 and take place on the following dates: 8/24, 9/7, 9/28, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, 11/16, and 12/7. The hours for SATURDAY SAFARI will be from 8 am to noon. SATURDAY SAFARI will consist of JUNGLE THEMED fun activities, such as arts and crafts. If you have any questions, please call the front office. Thank you.