Golden Eagle T-shirts

Dear parents,

Assalam Alaikum! I am happy to announce that we received the students' Golden Eagle t-shirts last Friday. Please pick-up your child's t-shirt tomorrow, Wednesday 1/23, from Room 5 after dismissal (2-3pm). Students are to wear these shirts on Friday, January 25th.

This week marks the birth of prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him. Let's take this opportunity to send salutations on our beloved prophet, and remind our children about him.

Science Fair for grades 4-8 is this Thursday. Join us for the award ceremony at 6:45pm. Science Exhibition for grades 1-5 will take place next Tuesday, January 29. Please check GIS Website homepage for details.

I would like to remind you to ensure your child is in school before class starts at 8am. Our teachers open their classroom doors at 7:45am. 

The first volunteer cards are due next week on Thursday, January 31. Please remember to ask for a receipt when you turn in your card.

For those of you making traveling plans for the summer, the first day of the 2013-14 school year is Monday, August 26.

We have our annual Open House next Friday, February 1st from 8:30 to 11:30am. Please spread the word to your friends! Here is a copy of the Open House flyer.

Our 25th anniversary celebration is in less than 2 weeks (Sunday Feb 3 at the Marriott)! Please join us on this special occasion. We understand that the event is taking place on a Sunday, and we planned a short program that starts at 6pm with dinner and ends at 9pm after entertainment. A few reminders:

1. We will be showing our 25th Celebration video featuring Granada students, alumni, parents, teachers, board members and founders.
2. We have an adjacent room for the alumni to watch the Superbowl.
3. Two iPad 2 will be awarded as door prizes.
4. Students who sell the most tickets will win an iPad Mini. 2nd and 3rd prizes are iPod nanos. Competition ends on Monday, January 28th.
5. Ticket prices will go up after Monday, January 28th.

Sincerely,
Nihad Mourad