The Pulse Post
Vol. 1 Issue 19| January 17th - January 21st
January 17th: MLK Jr. Day
January 20th, Virtual Science Fair
The 2022 McClure Health Science HS Virtual Science Fair will be held at 2:15pm on Thursday, January 20th. The zoom link is below. Parents, Students, Faculty & Staff are encouraged to join our best and brightest students as they present their culminating 2022 Science Fair projects. The top winners will have the opportunity to compete in The Gwinnett Regional Science, Engineering + Innovation Fair, which is scheduled for February 25, 2022 at the Gas South District Convention Center. All high schools in Gwinnett County may affiliate with the Gwinnett Regional Science, Engineering + Innovation Fair. Affiliated schools are eligible to send an allotment of local school science & engineering fair winners to compete at the Gwinnett Regional Science, Engineering + Innovation Fair.
Topic: 2022 McClure Health Science HS Science Fair
Time: Jan 20, 2022 02:15 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://gcpsk12-org.zoom.us/j/92821269362?pwd=Nm9vRWYzVklRSS9CWkM0SmdDazNzZz09
Meeting ID: 928 2126 9362
Passcode: 130914
January 20th, PTSA Inaugural Meeting
Time: 5:00 pm- 6:00 pm
Location: Virtual. Email Lisa Wells, Lisa.Wells@gcpsk12.org, if you would like to receive the ZOOM link to attend this meeting.
January 20th: GCPS School Board Meeting
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: J. Alvin Wilbanks Instructional Support Center
Address: 437 Old Peachtree Rd NW, Suwanee, GA 30024
January 25th: Digital Learning Day
Dates for the 2021 - 2022 School Year Digital Learning Days:
- January 25, 2022, Day #4.
- March 2, 2022, Day #5.
- March 22, 2022, Day #6.
Device checkout for DLD #4 for students:
- Parents/guardians can come to check out devices on Friday, January 21st from 7:30AM to 11:30AM. A parent/guardian must be present in order to check out a device as the device distribution form has to have a parent/guardian signature.
If your student needs a device, please contact the LSTC, Katie Noordhoorn, at katie.nordhoorn@gcpsk12.org.
MHSHS Graduation Information
MHSHS Class of 2022 Graduation Information
Date: Wednesday, May 25
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: Gas South Exhibit Halls A/B
MHSHS Family Action Items
- Free and Reduced Lunch Form
- Parent Portal Access Form
- 2021-2022 Junior & Senior Parking Form and Pay Parking Fee on My Payments Plus
- Pay School Fees
- Sign-off that you have read and reviewed the student/parent handbook.
- Sign-off that you have read and reviewed Title I documents.
Senior and Junior Dues
Class of 2022 Senior Dues are $200 and can be paid through www.scholasticimages.com. Senior dues include Cap & Gown, the Official MHSHS Stole, Class of 2022 Tassel, Diploma, Diploma Cover, Senior t-shirt, Senior week activities, Senior Breakfast, Official 2022 Yearbook, and selected senior events. Dues must be in by October 1st. If dues are paid after October 1st the price will increase to $250.
Class of 2023 Junior Dues are $100 and can be paid through My Payments Plus. Junior dues include prom, class t-shirt, spirit week, and selected class events. Dues must be in by October 1st. If dues are paid after October 1st the price will increase to $150.
Links to the Digital Resources on the GCPS Website
Little Caesars is hiring students who are looking for a job. Easy application and wonderful owners who do a lot for our Gwinnett community!
Clothing & Shoes Recycle Bin
GCPS COVID-19 Information and Guidelines
While teaching and learning is the core business of Gwinnett County Public Schools, the health and safety of our students and staff is our key focus, particularly during the ongoing pandemic. Combatting COVID-19 requires a community effort, and everyone in the GCPS community is expected to do their part as we work to keep schools open and students learning in person. The information in the below link reflects current practices and will be updated as changes occur.
Adopted 2022-23 Calendar now available online
Mobile Walk-In Vaccination Clinic in Gwinnett County Public Schools
GCPS encourages our community to learn more about COVID-19 vaccinations and take advantage of opportunities to get vaccinated. In an ongoing partnership with the Gwinnett Health Department and other health partners, GCPS continues to host vaccination clinics at high schools around the county during January and February. No appointment is necessary.
Mobile Walk-In Vaccination Clinic in Gwinnett County Public Schools link
GCPS Parent Resources
We know that families want easy access and one, go-to location for need-to-know information about their student's education— from records to resources. Just as important, you want an easy way to stay in touch with the school. The Updated Parent Portal gives parents access to grades, assignments, and communication with teachers. The Parent Portal gives families a direct line to the classroom, with 24/7 real-time information and anytime, anywhere access, with in-portal translation in multiple languages. And that's just the beginning...