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We will hold block schedule this upcoming Tuesday through Friday to accomodate Interims, SAT digital readiness check and a Senior Meeting. See schedule below.

Tuesday, March 3: Block Schedule (1,3,5,7); Interims (LA and Math)

Wednesday, March 4: Block Schedule (2,4,6,8- Interims in LA and Math and SAT Digital Readiness during 8th); GCPS ES/MS Early Release Days (our school day will be extended)

Thursday, March 5: Block Schedule (1,3,5,7); Interims (Science and Social Studies); GCPS ES/MS Early Release Days (our school day will be extended)

Friday, March 6: Block Schedule (2,4,6,8- AI Lesson and Senior Meeting during 8th Period); Interims (Science and Social Studies)

Wednesday, March 4, and Thursday, March 5, are early release days for our elementary and middle schools which means that we will release later than our normal 2:10 PM at Seckinger HS. Consequently, all PM Bus drop off times will be later than usual.

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The Peer Leaders are excited to host SKG's 2nd Annual Powder Puff Football tournament during 8th period on Friday, April 3! The sign-up to register to play (girls) or coach (boys) is now live through this link (https://sfnd.io/skgpp26). Students interested in playing or coaching will also need to get the permission form/waiver to participate from Ms. Benson in T426. The cost to play/coach is $25. This includes the game day t-shirt, snack, drink and the prizes for the winning team. The head coach and team captain for each grade must be selected by March 6 so that those students can attend the head coach/team captain meeting on March 9. The deadline for player registration is March 18. See Mrs. Benson in T426 if you have any questions.

Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) proudly celebrates School Social Work Week, honoring the dedicated social workers who strengthen the well-being, safety, and success of our students every day.

GCPS school social workers serve as vital connectors, linking families to essential resources, supporting mental health and wellness, advocating for student needs, and fostering partnerships that help remove barriers to learning. Their compassion, expertise, and commitment ensure that every student is seen, supported, and empowered to thrive.

This week, we recognize and appreciate the profound impact our social workers make across our schools and community.

We’re celebrating National School Breakfast Week! Thanks to our #TeamGCPS School Nutrition Program staff, #EachAndEvery student is fueled for success with a nutritious, delicious breakfast that supports a productive day of learning!

The Family Survey is open from February 2 through March 6. An email was sent on February 2nd, and the survey is available on our district website at www.gcpsk12.org/families/

surveys. The survey—available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese—also will be available in the Parent Portal.

SAT School Day will be Thursday, March 19th for all 11th grade students. The SAT is a globally recognized college admission test. It tests knowledge of reading, writing, and math. The SAT can provide students with information about their readiness to be successful in college courses. Click here for more information about this assessment. We will follow a testing schedule on this day.

We had an incredible time with CultureCon CEO Imani Ellis, who shared an inspiring message with our students and guided them through a powerful reflective writing and speaking exercise where they imagined their future selves. Over 450 students took part in the event. A huge thank you to Ms. Imani Ellis for sharing your journey of success with us and for adding excitement with fun prizes for our students!

Student Council is excited to invite students, staff members and families to our first ever Family Bingo Night on Wednesday, March 11 at 6pm! Admission is free but you must reserve your seat using this link: https://sfnd.io/skgbingonight. Each free admission comes with two bingo cards. Guests may purchase additional bingo cards for $1 each. Snacks will be available for purchase.

Any student who is observing Ramadan will have a quiet location for prayer during the day. Please visit the library and the library staff will assist you.

Any student who is observing Ramadan will be allowed to go to the Library as an alternate location if they choose not to sit in the cafeteria during their scheduled lunch.

Cafe Gwinnett will offer meals to GCPS students fasting during Ramadan. Meals will be available for students to pick up and take home from February 17, 2026, to March 19, 2026.

Students who wish to participate must meet the following criteria:

Meals will be provided based on Free, Reduced, or Paid eligibility and pricing

1. Students must be enrolled as a GCPS student.
2. Students must be enrolled at the school where they receive the meals.
3. Students must be in attendance on the day they receive the meals.
4. Meals must be picked up at the end of the school day in a location coordinated by the local school.
5. Parent/Guardian will register weekly, no later than 4:00 pm on Thursday, for the following week.
6. Students who receive meals to take home cannot participate in the school breakfast or school lunch program during the school day.
7. Meals will be provided based on Free, Reduced, or Paid eligibility and pricing.

May 26 – June 17

Both classes (Health & PE) will be taught online

Registration will close on May 11th (or earlier if classes are full)

Seckinger Community Summer Health and PE will be taught online through Google Classroom. Although assignments will have due dates to prevent students from getting behind, all course materials and assignments except for the final exam will be available after the first day of class, and students can work ahead if they want. Additionally, teachers will schedule optional Zoom sessions for students who need assistance. Please note that Google Classroom will not work outside of the United States. If students are traveling internationally, they will not be able to access the course. All coursework and final exam must be completed by June 17th.

*See attached pdf for more information.

Credit Recovery will be offered on Friday March 27th from 2:30-6:30pm and Saturday, March 28th from 9am-4pm. Please register on My Payments Plus. The cost is $50.

After you have been accepted to the college for DE, make an appointment with your counselor to turn in your signed DE contract. At that time, your counselor will discuss which DE classes you will take next year.

All information about the application steps and program details are on our DE website.

Additional DE Help Sessions will be held every Wednesday in March during lunches. Students in need of help with their DE applications can come to the Counseling Canopy during their lunch.

Important DE Application Updates

Students must have a Social Security Number (SSN) reported on their GA Futures profile before starting the Dual Enrollment Funding Application or GSFAPP.

The 2026-2027 Dual Enrollment Funding Application includes questions for the student to answer regarding US Citizenship and Georgia Residency status.

Graduates, please scan the QR code in order to view the steps to complete Marching Order. This is a graduation requirement and should be completed as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Maddox in T-331 or Ms. Weber in the Orchestra Room!

Seckinger High School is proud to announce its 2024-2025 yearbook (Rosarium Vol. [03]) has been selected for inclusion in Varsity Yearbook's prestigious Portfolio -- a showcase celebrating the most exceptional yearbooks in the country printed by the company. Portfolio highlights yearbooks that demonstrate consistent excellence in both verbal and visual elements, exemplary coverage and top-notch photography. Representing the top books printed by Varsity Yearbook, this collection reflects the passion, skill and collaboration behind each yearbook staff. This is Seckinger's 3rd year in a row being featured in Portfolio. This year's features include Cover Design and Photography (photo by: Jordan Tran.) Portfolio highlights yearbooks that demonstrate consistent excellence in both verbal and visual elements, exemplary coverage and top-notch photography. Representing only the top books printed by Varsity Yearbook, this collection reflects the passion, skill and collaboration behind each yearbook staff.

The SKG Science Olympiad Team finished the season at regionals this past Saturday at Georgia State. The team placed 18th overall ( highest finish ever) against the toughest competition in any regional.

Two events medaled- 4th place Water Quality- Abigail Kim and Monica Kim

Experimental design team placed 5th for the 2nd time this year - Kenny Lin , Irish Zheng, and Suhee Jung

We are so proud of the 2025-26 team for all their hard work and accomplishments!

32 student delegates represented SKG at the Georgia Association of Student Councils (GASC) State Convention last week. Students attended sessions with two nationally recognized keynote speakers as well as workshops led by student leaders. Three SKG students presented a workshop and five SKG students were recognized for graduating from the GASC Certified Student Leader Program. Our council earned the State Council of Excellence recognition for the third straight year. We also received the State Service Project Award. We are also excited to share that we were elected GASC President School for the upcoming year. AND...Mr. Fisher won the GASC Administrator of the Year Award for his support of our student leaders.

On 2/20, Mr. Fisher was awarded ADMINISTRATOR OF THE YEAR by the Georgia Association of Student Councils for his support of student leaders.

Congratulations to our athletes, coaches and outstanding senior athletes!

NEW! See a list of of Varsity games below for the semester. Feel free to download the pdf.

See attached pdf for sponsorship opportunities with SKG Athletics.

• Only Seckinger HS students and opposing HS students will be permitted in games without a parent. High School IDs will be checked.
  
• Students must leave school on game day and can return thirty minutes before the start.
  
• All games are available for purchase online. Visit the GoFan website here: https://gofan.co/
  
• All elementary and middle school students must be accompanied by an adult at all sporting events.

See attached for a list of clubs and when they meet. E-mail the club sponsor listed for more information. Click here to see the list of clubs or scan the QR code below.

Please join members of Debate Club on February 25th to discuss current events and sharpen your discussion skills.

Click the button above for a list of dates and times for help sessions for each subject. Please read the reminders below about the SKG Help Sessions:

• Please arrive on time to ensure you receive timely assistance and do not miss any important information.

• Come prepared with questions or specific topics you'd like to review during the help sessions. This will help you get the most out of your time.

• You can attend any help session for your course—even if the teacher isn’t the one you normally have. All teachers are here to support you!

• If you need to meet with a teacher outside of the days and times listed here, please be sure to email or speak with them directly to schedule an appointment. Don’t assume they’ll be available without confirming first.

To support your child’s individual needs and interests, we offer multiple ways to connect with your family to address questions.

• Phones – Our main line is 678-288-0800.
• Email – You may email Administration with your child’s name, questions, and a preferred method of contact, email or phone. Administration Directory
• SKG Student Handbook - Check out the Student Handbook for useful information to help you navigate Seckinger HS.
• SKG Student Calendar - Follow our SKG Student Calendar to keep up with all events at Seckinger.
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