Please take a look at what our staff and students have accomplished during the month of January...we hope you enjoy reading this monthly recap!
Fathi Khalfi, Principal
GSA's Annual Fundraising Banquet
GSA's Annual Fundraising Banquet was held on January 18th and was very successful! May Allah accept from all donors and reward them abundantly.
This event was hosted by 2 of our students Samir Shekh (8th grade) and Yusef Siddiqui (2nd grade) with performances from GSA students.
Academics
FAU Visit
Our High School students showed interest in attending FAU and an informative tour was scheduled.
MAP TESTING
MAP test #2 was scheduled in January. Our students academic progress is measured from the beginning of the school year to the present.
MAP measures what students know and informs what they are ready to learn next.
PARENT BREAKFAST-ACADEMIC AWARDS
Students received certificates for Mid-Year awards in Gold and Silver Honor Roll for semester 1, SRI advanced in reading and advanced in MAP testing.
A continental breakfast was also prepared for our parents.
School Nurse,Sister Sheila D’Metayer, RN
How can I help protect myself and others from the Coronavirus?
Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.
Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. If soap and water are notavailable, use an alcohol based hand sanitizer.
Stay home when you are sick.
Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces.
People who think they may have been exposed to 2019-nCoV should contact their healthcare provider immediately.
Fun and Recreational Activities
Staff vs. upper school boys soccer game, School Choice Week activities, Muffins "by" moms baking contest.
Community Engagement
Making an impact against this disease, students of GSA's National Honor Society and Junior Honor Society along with GSA staff and parents, participated in the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Walk.
Monthly Recycle Program Pepsico Recycle Rally Contest at GSA
January’s Winners:
2nd Grade: Recycled 901 Containers (Won $50 Gift Card)