Family Update
April 11th, 2025
Principal's Message
OST testing got off to a great start this week. Students were excited and engaged during the test. Please continue to encourage your student to have confidence, be prepared and on time for testing next week.
8th Grade Washington DC Reminders
Washington DC T-shirts
Please reach out to Ms. Clark with any questions
Washington DC Virtual Informational Meeting
Washington DC Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Washington DC Medication
Experience Week!
8th Grade Shadow Day
Job Shadowing Questions (These will be given out in ELA the week of but we know that some families have secured opportunities on different days so here are the questions if needed ahead of time.)
Group Job Shadow Opportunity
The Mental Health Team
We are working with two counseling agencies that come to the school that can work with students from now until the end of the year on specific skills or issues. Reach out to your student’s school counselor with questions or to request a referral.
BoettnerC@gjps.org A-K (Last Name)
VermaP@gjps.org L-Z (Last Name)
Info from the PTO
Whit's Fundraiser
Art Show at West May 1st
Heart and Pride
The Heart and Pride Award recognizes two outstanding staff members each month who make a profound impact on our students and Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools.
The Heart & Pride Nomination Form will remain available year-round and is open to any member of our staff, regardless of position.
Upcoming School Events
Mark Your Calendar
April 18, 2025 Comp Day - No School
April 24- 5th Grade Orientation
April 24-Job Shadow Day
May 1st Art Show
May 13th and May 15th-7th grade Hero Speeches-
May 20th-6th grade Comic Con-
May 2, 2025 Staff Professional Development No School for Students
May 23, 2025 Last Day of School for Students
350 N. Stygler Rd
Gahanna, Oh 43230
614-478-5570