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WHAT'S TRENDING AT GJPS
GJPS DISTRICT NEWSLETTER | OCTOBER 2023
Check out our GJPS NEWS TO KNOW District Newsletter for info about:
- First Heart & Pride Recipients
- Register for CommUNITY University
- Join Our GJPS Team. We are Hiring!
WHAT'S TRENDING AT GJPS
WHY WE LOVE GJPS!
We have always known GJPS is a special place, but we LOVE to hear our students and staff talk about it! Click on the video to the left and enjoy our GJPS community as they share some reasons they love GJPS!
WHAT'S TRENDING AT GJPS
JOIN A BOARD MEETING
GJPS Board of Education regular meetings and workshops are in-person at Clark Hall, 380 Granville Street. The public may attend in person or stream the live meeting through YouTube. Streaming for Board of Education meetings and workshops will go live 15 minutes prior to the start of the meeting.
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Clark Hall, Gahanna-Jefferson Public School District: Main Office, 366-380 Granville St, Gahanna, OH 43230, USA
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Clark Hall 380 Granville St, Gahanna, OH 43230, USA
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Clark Hall 380 Granville St, Gahanna, OH 43230, USA
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Clark Hall, Gahanna-Jefferson Public School District: Main Office, 366-380 Granville St, Gahanna, OH 43230, USA
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Clark Hall 380 Granville St, Gahanna, OH 43230, USA
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Clark Hall 380 Granville St, Gahanna, OH 43230, USA
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LATEST DISTRICT NEWS AND UPDATES
![School Start Times Project Update]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1700253060/gahannaschoolsorg/cdoxbvnv7icu9mwaua0g/Clock.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1700253060/gahannaschoolsorg/cdoxbvnv7icu9mwaua0g/Clock.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1700253060/gahannaschoolsorg/cdoxbvnv7icu9mwaua0g/Clock.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1700253060/gahannaschoolsorg/cdoxbvnv7icu9mwaua0g/Clock.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1700253060/gahannaschoolsorg/cdoxbvnv7icu9mwaua0g/Clock.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1700253060/gahannaschoolsorg/cdoxbvnv7icu9mwaua0g/Clock.jpg","width":2200}])
The school start time project is nearing completion.
![GLHS Student at Eastland-Fairfield Shines in Spectrum Internship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1700146248/gahannaschoolsorg/zzqihydrj1yfvvnkq7lo/HI6A7933.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1700146248/gahannaschoolsorg/zzqihydrj1yfvvnkq7lo/HI6A7933.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1700146248/gahannaschoolsorg/zzqihydrj1yfvvnkq7lo/HI6A7933.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1700146248/gahannaschoolsorg/zzqihydrj1yfvvnkq7lo/HI6A7933.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1700146248/gahannaschoolsorg/zzqihydrj1yfvvnkq7lo/HI6A7933.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1700146248/gahannaschoolsorg/zzqihydrj1yfvvnkq7lo/HI6A7933.jpg","width":2200}])
Four EFCTS students in the Programming & Software Development program recently “cracked the code” to success by gaining valuable work experience in their field of study.
![Welcome sign for Jefferson Elementary Culture Night.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1700144547/gahannaschoolsorg/cjs8apx3gurjvo7wtc1a/DJI_20231114_180847_492.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1700144547/gahannaschoolsorg/cjs8apx3gurjvo7wtc1a/DJI_20231114_180847_492.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1700144547/gahannaschoolsorg/cjs8apx3gurjvo7wtc1a/DJI_20231114_180847_492.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1700144547/gahannaschoolsorg/cjs8apx3gurjvo7wtc1a/DJI_20231114_180847_492.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1700144547/gahannaschoolsorg/cjs8apx3gurjvo7wtc1a/DJI_20231114_180847_492.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1700144547/gahannaschoolsorg/cjs8apx3gurjvo7wtc1a/DJI_20231114_180847_492.jpg","width":2200}])
Highlights from the Jefferson Elementary Culture Night.
![Flags posted in the ground around Chapelfield Elementary's spirit rock.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1699976298/gahannaschoolsorg/uzgtmfjrwoscv0av8lo0/IMG_78211.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1699976298/gahannaschoolsorg/uzgtmfjrwoscv0av8lo0/IMG_78211.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1699976298/gahannaschoolsorg/uzgtmfjrwoscv0av8lo0/IMG_78211.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1699976298/gahannaschoolsorg/uzgtmfjrwoscv0av8lo0/IMG_78211.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1699976298/gahannaschoolsorg/uzgtmfjrwoscv0av8lo0/IMG_78211.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1699976298/gahannaschoolsorg/uzgtmfjrwoscv0av8lo0/IMG_78211.jpg","width":2200}])
Enjoy these highlights from some of our Veterans Day celebrations across the District.
![GJPS Adopts TalkingPoint District-wide]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1699977251/gahannaschoolsorg/lxjzfbdtebvdycfv3vwz/TalkingPointsLogo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1699977251/gahannaschoolsorg/lxjzfbdtebvdycfv3vwz/TalkingPointsLogo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1699977251/gahannaschoolsorg/lxjzfbdtebvdycfv3vwz/TalkingPointsLogo.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1699977251/gahannaschoolsorg/lxjzfbdtebvdycfv3vwz/TalkingPointsLogo.jpg","width":1200}])
Learn about the District's new two-way communication tool.
![Two GJPS mental health coordinators speak with Fox news.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1698774292/gahannaschoolsorg/zipprygqcrkziybvvh5w/ScreenShot2023-10-31at11910PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1698774292/gahannaschoolsorg/zipprygqcrkziybvvh5w/ScreenShot2023-10-31at11910PM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1698774292/gahannaschoolsorg/zipprygqcrkziybvvh5w/ScreenShot2023-10-31at11910PM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1698774292/gahannaschoolsorg/zipprygqcrkziybvvh5w/ScreenShot2023-10-31at11910PM.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1698774292/gahannaschoolsorg/zipprygqcrkziybvvh5w/ScreenShot2023-10-31at11910PM.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1698774292/gahannaschoolsorg/zipprygqcrkziybvvh5w/ScreenShot2023-10-31at11910PM.png","width":1930}])
ADAMH focuses on school-based prevention at GJPS.
![GLHS Orchestra performing at Walt Disney World]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1698180361/gahannaschoolsorg/invuowytvrmqhfmvz7h9/GAHANNAORCHESTRASLIVEfromWAltDisneyWorld2.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1698180361/gahannaschoolsorg/invuowytvrmqhfmvz7h9/GAHANNAORCHESTRASLIVEfromWAltDisneyWorld2.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1698180361/gahannaschoolsorg/invuowytvrmqhfmvz7h9/GAHANNAORCHESTRASLIVEfromWAltDisneyWorld2.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1698180361/gahannaschoolsorg/invuowytvrmqhfmvz7h9/GAHANNAORCHESTRASLIVEfromWAltDisneyWorld2.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1698180361/gahannaschoolsorg/invuowytvrmqhfmvz7h9/GAHANNAORCHESTRASLIVEfromWAltDisneyWorld2.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1698180361/gahannaschoolsorg/invuowytvrmqhfmvz7h9/GAHANNAORCHESTRASLIVEfromWAltDisneyWorld2.png","width":1920}])
Relive the excitement of our GLHS orchestra performing at Walt Disney World over the summer!
![Four students who organized a blood drive for HOSA.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1698854692/gahannaschoolsorg/prubr0jpdmkfbppfsfu1/HoisaBlooddrive.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1698854692/gahannaschoolsorg/prubr0jpdmkfbppfsfu1/HoisaBlooddrive.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1698854692/gahannaschoolsorg/prubr0jpdmkfbppfsfu1/HoisaBlooddrive.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1698854692/gahannaschoolsorg/prubr0jpdmkfbppfsfu1/HoisaBlooddrive.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1698854692/gahannaschoolsorg/prubr0jpdmkfbppfsfu1/HoisaBlooddrive.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1698854692/gahannaschoolsorg/prubr0jpdmkfbppfsfu1/HoisaBlooddrive.jpg","width":2200}])
GLHS students increase awareness of donating blood.
![Student making pretend goggles with his fingers.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1697129837/gahannaschoolsorg/fz8pchticz3yja7lyaww/DJI_20230927_102444_389.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1697129837/gahannaschoolsorg/fz8pchticz3yja7lyaww/DJI_20230927_102444_389.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1697129837/gahannaschoolsorg/fz8pchticz3yja7lyaww/DJI_20230927_102444_389.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1697129837/gahannaschoolsorg/fz8pchticz3yja7lyaww/DJI_20230927_102444_389.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1697129837/gahannaschoolsorg/fz8pchticz3yja7lyaww/DJI_20230927_102444_389.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1697129837/gahannaschoolsorg/fz8pchticz3yja7lyaww/DJI_20230927_102444_389.jpg","width":2200}])
Our youngest LIONS enjoy a day of learning and growing!
![Group of Niagara Cares ready to volunteer.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1696622523/gahannaschoolsorg/slpt7igsclo7wi9lqiy9/IMG_7121.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1696622523/gahannaschoolsorg/slpt7igsclo7wi9lqiy9/IMG_7121.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1696622523/gahannaschoolsorg/slpt7igsclo7wi9lqiy9/IMG_7121.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1696622523/gahannaschoolsorg/slpt7igsclo7wi9lqiy9/IMG_7121.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1696622523/gahannaschoolsorg/slpt7igsclo7wi9lqiy9/IMG_7121.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1696622523/gahannaschoolsorg/slpt7igsclo7wi9lqiy9/IMG_7121.jpg","width":2200}])
Niagara Cares and the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation gave their time and talents to provide Middle School West with a fresh look.
![Three girls from Royal Manor give a thumbs up at the park.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1696366001/gahannaschoolsorg/nexjb3sbivs3ftsyavse/DJI_20230929_103024_776.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1696366001/gahannaschoolsorg/nexjb3sbivs3ftsyavse/DJI_20230929_103024_776.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1696366001/gahannaschoolsorg/nexjb3sbivs3ftsyavse/DJI_20230929_103024_776.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1696366001/gahannaschoolsorg/nexjb3sbivs3ftsyavse/DJI_20230929_103024_776.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1696366001/gahannaschoolsorg/nexjb3sbivs3ftsyavse/DJI_20230929_103024_776.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1696366001/gahannaschoolsorg/nexjb3sbivs3ftsyavse/DJI_20230929_103024_776.jpg","width":2200}])
Second and fourth-grade students at Royal Manor Elementary walked with their new "buddies" to Sunpoint Park for a morning of fun, friendship and frozen treats.
![GLHS National Merit Semifinalists]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695927780/gahannaschoolsorg/v3jak5tddwsuczq8psga/IMG_0296.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1695927780/gahannaschoolsorg/v3jak5tddwsuczq8psga/IMG_0296.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1695927780/gahannaschoolsorg/v3jak5tddwsuczq8psga/IMG_0296.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1695927780/gahannaschoolsorg/v3jak5tddwsuczq8psga/IMG_0296.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1695927780/gahannaschoolsorg/v3jak5tddwsuczq8psga/IMG_0296.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1695927780/gahannaschoolsorg/v3jak5tddwsuczq8psga/IMG_0296.jpg","width":2200}])
Four GLHS students have qualified as National Merit Semifinalists.
![Dr. Deagle presenting at the September 2023 Board of Education Meeting.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695656943/gahannaschoolsorg/zgw5pjsu1qd2qbybqffa/ScreenShot2023-09-25at114423AM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1695656943/gahannaschoolsorg/zgw5pjsu1qd2qbybqffa/ScreenShot2023-09-25at114423AM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1695656943/gahannaschoolsorg/zgw5pjsu1qd2qbybqffa/ScreenShot2023-09-25at114423AM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1695656943/gahannaschoolsorg/zgw5pjsu1qd2qbybqffa/ScreenShot2023-09-25at114423AM.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1695656943/gahannaschoolsorg/zgw5pjsu1qd2qbybqffa/ScreenShot2023-09-25at114423AM.png","width":1255}])
A video message from Dr. Deagle at the September 2023 Board of Education Meeting addressing our educational environment.
![Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools and Ohio's Dyslexia Law Title Slide]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695652619/gahannaschoolsorg/lopic8pbrflwgdse1l2d/ScreenShot2023-09-25at102422AM.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1695652619/gahannaschoolsorg/lopic8pbrflwgdse1l2d/ScreenShot2023-09-25at102422AM.jpg","width":350}])
Brief overview of Ohio's Dyslexia Law and our work in GJPS.
![Phase Two Construction Update]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695407780/gahannaschoolsorg/pm9m0sromrf21ymwlfhz/P1910069.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1695407780/gahannaschoolsorg/pm9m0sromrf21ymwlfhz/P1910069.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1695407780/gahannaschoolsorg/pm9m0sromrf21ymwlfhz/P1910069.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1695407780/gahannaschoolsorg/pm9m0sromrf21ymwlfhz/P1910069.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1695407780/gahannaschoolsorg/pm9m0sromrf21ymwlfhz/P1910069.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1695407780/gahannaschoolsorg/pm9m0sromrf21ymwlfhz/P1910069.jpg","width":2048}])
Throughout the summer, work has continued on the site for the new Gahanna Lincoln High School.