Monday, February 21st
No School for Students and Faculty
There will be no school for students and faculty in observance of Presidents' Day.
Tuesday, February 22nd
FFA Week: Ag Literacy Day
Upper School FFA students will read to Lower School students.
FFA members will enjoy a special luncheon.
Swing by the Main Office to guess how many corn kernels are in the jar!
Lower School Robotics Club at 2:45 pm
The Lower School Robotics Club will meet every Tuesday from 2:45 pm to 3:30 pm in the Art Room. For more information, email Mandy Bedsole at mbedsole@gladesdayschool.com.
Varsity Softball vs. Trinity Christian (Home) at 4:00 pm
Tickets are available via GoFan.
Middle School Baseball vs. Jupiter Christian (Away) at 4:00 pm
Varsity Baseball vs. Clewiston High School (Away) at 7:00 pm
Wednesday, February 23rd
Kids Heart Challenge Event Day
All Lower School (PK3-5th grade) students will participate in the Kids Heart Challenge during their Physical Education class time. This event will raise money for the American Heart Association. For more information, email Coach Guethle at jguethle@gladesdayschool.com.
FFA Week: Career Day
7th-12th grade students will attend an Agriculture Career and Networking Fair in Tripp Hall from 8:15-9:45. For more information, email Ms. Gabby Hernandez at ghernandez@gladesdayschool.com.
Lower School Math Club at 2:45 pm
The Lower School Math Club will meet weekly on Wednesdays from 2:45 pm to 3:30 pm.
Lower School Art Club at 2:45 pm
The Lower School (3rd-5th Grade) Art Club will meet each Wednesday from 2:45 pm to 3:30 pm in the Art Room. For more information, contact Mrs. Marin at kmarin@gladesdayschool.com.
Track & Field Meet at 4:30 pm
Softball Team Dinner at 5:00 pm
The softball team will enjoy a team dinner at 5:00 pm in the Gator Cafe. For more information, email Jodi Benson at bensonj@pbso.org.
Thursday, February 24th
FFA Week: $2 Dress-Down Day
On February 24th, all students and faculty are invited to participate in a dress-down day fundraiser benefiting Glades Day School's FFA program in celebration of FFA Week. Participants may wear school-appropriate jeans and an FFA colored (blue/gold) or agriculture-themed top for a $2 donation. Money will be collected during the first period. For more information, email Ms. Gabby Hernandez at ghernandez@gladesdayschool.com.
No other bottoms can be worn in lieu of jeans. I.E., No shorts, leggings, sweatpants, athletic pants, etc. The following items are not permitted on dress-down days: torn jeans, shorts, skirts, dresses, excessively baggy clothes, tank tops, spaghetti straps, bare midriffs, bareback shirts, and clothing displaying inappropriate logos, phrases, or advertisements.
FFA Week: FFA Day
Students in all grades will participate in fun and educational agriculture-themed activities.
LS: (8:15 am - 9:45 am) MS: (10:05 am - 11:15 am) HS: (12:00 pm - 12:25 pm)
LS Student Council Diaper Delivery to Ella's Closet
The Lower School Student Council will deliver the Diaper Drive diapers to Ella's Closet at 10:00 am. For more information, email Kerry DesRochhers at kdesrochers@gladesdayschool.com.
Varsity Softball vs. John Carroll (Away) at 4:00 pm
Middle School Baseball vs. Benjamin (Away) at 4:00 pm
Friday, February 25th
FFA Week: Teacher Day
Teachers Grow Minds: Teachers will enjoy a lunch hosted by FFA.
FCA World Vision 30 Hour Famine
This year's World Vision 30 Hour Famine is extra special because it's the Famine's 30th year! Thousands of groups like ours are coming together to raise funds for kids who are hungry around the world, many of whom have been made more vulnerable by the lasting effects of COVID-19. FCA students in 6th-12th grade will build homeless shelters in the gym and go without food to raise awareness for those who live in this way. For more information, email Mrs. Lohmann at alohmann@gladesdayschool.com.
Saturday, February 26th
AYSO Soccer at 7:30 am
Track & Field Meet at 8:00 am
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2022-2023 SY Coffee Chat - 2/28
Glades Day School invites current and potential Gator families to join us on Monday, February 28th, for a Coffee Chat to talk about the exciting plans, improvements, and information for the 2022-2023 school year! Session times are scheduled based on your student's current grade level. We highly encourage all parents/guardians to attend! Chat with faculty, hear from graduating students, and explore ways to get involved. All sessions will be held in the Gymnasium. We look forward to seeing you there! Students currently enrolled in PK3-4th @ 8:15 am, 5th-7th @ 9:30 am, and 8th-11th @ 10:30 am For more information, email Brittany Russell at brussell@gladesdayschool.com
3rd-5th Grade Young Singers in the Glades Auditions - 2/28
3rd-5th grade students interested in auditioning for "Young Singers Choir in the Glades" will audition in Mrs. Baez's room from 2:40 pm to 3:30 pm on Monday, February 28th. For more information, email Cindy Baez at cbaez@gladesdayschool.com.
Prayer at the Pole - 3/2
All students, faculty, and staff are invited to join us around the flag pole for Prayer at the Pole on the first Wednesday of each month. For more information, email Cindy Baez at cbaez@gladesdayschool.com.
Student ACE Workshop - 3/2
9th-12th grade students in the Student ACES program will travel to the Student ACE Center in Belle Glade for their monthly leadership workshop. Workshops are held on the first Wednesday of each month from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. Lunch will be provided. Students with food allergies should bring a packed lunch. All students are required to take Glades Day School transportation. For more information, email Stormi Stein at sstein@gladesdayschool.com.
Spring Sports Senior Banner Pictures - 3/2
All senior student-athletes playing baseball, softball, and track will have their photo taken for their senior banners. For more information, email Brittany Russell at brussell@gladesdayschool.com.
$2 Dress-Down Day Fundraiser - 3/3
On March 3rd, all students and faculty are invited to participate in a dress-down day fundraiser benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Participants may wear school-appropriate jeans and a school-appropriate top for a $2 donation. All money will be collected during the first period. For more information, email Stormi Stein at sstein@gladesdayschool.com.
The following items are not permitted on dress-down days: torn jeans, excessively baggy
clothes, tank tops, spaghetti straps, bare midriffs, bareback shirts/dresses, short-shorts, tight shorts, mini-skirts, and clothing displaying inappropriate logos, phrases, or advertisements.
5th-Grade Field Trip to Gumbo Limbo - 3/4
The 5th-grade will take a field trip to Gumbo Limbo Nature Preserve, and enjoy a picnic lunch at Red Rock Beach. For more information, email Kerry DesRochhers at kdesrochers@gladesdayschool.com.
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