Important Upcoming Dates:March 22: End of Third Quarter
March 22-29: NO SCHOOL- SPRING BREAK
April 1: Flight Field Trip- Happening during normal school hours
April 4 and 5: Student-Led Conferences – More Information to ComeApril 5: Half Day of School- Students dismissed at 11:30April 10: Mandatory PSAT Testing for 8th Grade April 18: Question, Persuade, Refer- a Suicide Prevention Training open to parents from 4pm to 6pm: more information to come. April 25: Flight Night Spring Fundraiser- 5:30 to 7:30 June 6 & 7: 8th Grade Overnight Trip- More information in the coming weeks.
Conference Sign-Ups: Students have been working hard on projects in their classes and are excited to show you what they have been learning. During conference time, some projects will be on displayed indoors while others will take you on some of our students’ favorite trails in the commons. Please use the link below to sign up for a student-led conference with your student’s advisory teacher. Conference times are slotted for 15 minutes but please be sure to give yourselves additional time to view all of their projects. If you are unsure of who your student’s advisory teacher is, please email: office@greenspireschool.org
Greenspire Flight Night: April 25th from 5:30 to 7:30 (Adults Only)Join us for our spring fundraiser: Greenspire Flight Night This event is being held at The Barrel Room and will feature flights of food from some of most delicious restaurants in Traverse City along with flights of wine, cider and non-alcoholic beverages. There will also be a basket raffle and many items available in our largest ever silent auction. Look for more information in the coming weeks.
Advisory Fundraiser Baskets:Students will be creating baskets to raffle off at our Flight Night fundraiser. Students will find out the theme next week during advisory. Please look for an email with more information from your students advisory teacher in the coming weeks.
High School Robotics Competition:Our Robotics team will be in our first competition of the season this weekend! The event is at West Senior High School. All day Friday, All day Saturday. If you have the chance, stop in and see us, there should be a large Greenspire section in the stands. You will be completely amazed at what our students have built. More information can be found here:
Traverse City District Robotics Event
Pancake Lunch:
We wanted to give a special shoutout to the parents that volunteered to organize pancake lunch along with Fitz and our students for their hard work collecting sap and making maple syrup. Containers of Maple Syrup will be available for sale at our Spring Fundraiser: Flight Night.
Yearbooks:The Greenspire Middle School’s yearbook is on sale now! Don’t miss out on your chance to purchase Greenspire’s first-ever student-created yearbook! Use this link to place your order (School ID #718722). Yearbooks are selling for $30 until May 1st, 2024. Help secure a lasting memory for your student and purchase a yearbook today! Please email Alli.Boyer@greenspireschool.org with any questions. Purchase your yearbook here: https://buytheyearbook.pictavo.com/PictavoSchool/FindSchool
Parents/Guardians of 8th Graders ONLY! The yearbook staff is offering something new this year! You have the opportunity to celebrate your promoting 8th graders by purchasing space to personalize in the yearbook. Each space is fully customizable! You can add pictures, quotes, or a special note of pride for your child’s accomplishment. A half-page ad is selling for $20, a quarter-page ad is selling for $15, and an eighth-page ad is selling for $10. Recognition ads can be purchased any time before April 17, 2024. Please email Alli with any questions.