This Week's Events
Monday, March 21st
No School for Students
Faculty Work Day

Tuesday, March 22nd
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.

Gatorettes Practice at 2:45 pm
The Gatorettes will practice for the Black Gold Jubilee on March 8th, 22nd, and 29th after school from 2:45 pm to 3:30 pm. The Black Gold Jubilee is a festival held at the Tory Island Campground to celebrate the harvesting of our local crops. The Gatorettes perform annually at this event. This year's Black Gold Jubilee is on Saturday, April 2nd. The Gatorettes will perform at 12:30 pm on the main stage. All Gatorettes need to arrive by 12:00 pm. For more information, email Mrs. Rimes at krimes@gladesdayschool.com.

Varsity Baseball vs. Sheridan Hills (Away) at 4:00 pm
Parking is available at the Sheridan Hills Baptist Church.

Varsity Softball vs. Oxbridge Academy (Away) at 4:30 pm

Wednesday, March 23rd
5th-6th Grade Safety Patrol Trip to Washington DC
The 5th and 6th-grade Safety Patrol students will travel to Washington DC from Wednesday, March 23rd to Sunday, March 27th. For more information, email Karen McDermott at kmcdermott@gladesdayschool.com

*Canceled* Lower School Math Club at 2:45 pm
The Lower School Math Club will not meet this week due to the Washington DC trip.
For more information, email Karen McDermott at kmcdermott@gladesdayschool.com or Pat Kujawski at pkujawski@gladesdayschool.com.

Volleyball Club at 2:45 pm
4th-6th grade girls who joined the volleyball club will meet Mondays and Wednesdays from 2:45 pm to 4:00 pm through May 4th to learn introductory instruction and drills on the fundamentals of volleyball. For more information, email Jamie Redish at jredish@gladesdayschool.com.

(K-2) Art Club at 2:45 pm
Students in kindergarten through 2nd-grade in Art Club will meet each Wednesday from 2:45 pm to 3:30 pm in the LS Art Room. For more information, email Mrs. Marin at kmarin@gladesdayschool.com.

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, March 24th
Ben Tracy Social Media Presentation at 9:00 am
Students in 6th through 12th grade will participate in a Social Media & Online Safety assembly presented by Ben Tracy. For more information, email Mrs. Landing at alanding@gladesdayschool.com.

Varsity Baseball vs. Glades Central (Home) at 4:00 pm

Track & Field Meet @ Pahokee High School at 4:30 pm

Varsity Softball vs. LaBelle (Away) at 7:00 pm

Friday, March 25th
Varsity Baseball vs. Moore Haven (Home) at 4:00 pm

Saturday, March 26th
Harvest Queen Pagent
Sponsored by the Belle Glade Lions Club and Palm Beach State College, the Harvest Queen and Junior Harvest Queen pageants are open to young ladies from 13 to 21 who either live or attend school in the tri-cities of Belle Glade, Pahokee, and South Bay. The 2022 Pageant will be held on Saturday, March 26th, at the Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center.
Current and Upcoming Events
Moya Photography Spring Portraits Picture Day - 3/29
Moya Photography will be on campus on March 29th for spring portraits! Spring portraits are optional, and students will only be photographed if they return the indication form to confirm that they will be taking a photo. This is also an opportunity for all siblings to be photographed together. Siblings that do not attend Glades Day School are also welcome to attend. Students may arrive at school wearing a school-appropriate outfit of their choice for their portrait. All students must change into a school uniform after portraits. Proofs with order forms will be sent at a later date with proofs. For more information, click here or email Mrs. Sanford at csanford@gladesdayschool.com.

Chick-fil-A Food Truck - 3/29
The Chick-fil-A food truck will be on campus from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Purchases help to fundraise for the yearbook staff. For more information, email Mrs. Burch at sburch@gladesdayschool.com.

Lower School Otis Spunkmeyer Fundraiser - 3/30 to 4/14
Students in PK3 through 5th-grade will sell Otis Spunkmeyer cookie dough and treats to raise money for Lower School programs and activities. The fundraiser will be held from March 30, 2022, to April 14, 2022. Catalogs are available for viewing and purchasing from any Lower School student. For more information, email Mrs. Baez at cbaez@gladesdayschool.com.

FFA Raising Cane Tour - 3/31
9th-12th grade FFA students will take a field trip through the cane fields for a "Raising Cane Tour" hosted by US Sugar. For more information, email Ms. Gabriela Hernandez at ghernandez@gladesdayschool.com.

Grad Bash 2021 - 4/1
Seniors will attend Grad Bash in Universal Studios. For more information, email Mrs. Landing at alanding@gladesdayschool.com.

5th-Grade Dance - 4/1
All 5th-grade students are invited to join us for a class dance in the Lower School Resource Room on Friday, April 1st, from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm. For more information, email Mrs. Rimes at krimes@gladesdayschool.com.

Black Gold Jubilee - 4/2
The Black Gold Jubilee is a festival held at the Tory Island Campground to celebrate the harvesting of our local crops. This year's Black Gold Jubilee is on Saturday, April 2nd. The Glades Day School Gatorettes perform annually at this event. For more information, visit https://blackgoldjubilee.org/.
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