The first quarter is coming to an end this Wednesday, November 1st. Please make sure you are monitoring your students’ grades and absences. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your student’s teachers immediately.
Tomorrow night, Monday evening, YOUR Bison Men’s Varsity Soccer team will be playing AT Ledford High School at 6:30 in the first round of the NCHSAAA Men’s Soccer playoffs!
Tickets are $7 and can be bought with cash or at www.gofan.co
Let’s go Bison!
The Learning Hub is now in session
The program offers flexible opportunities for students to receive academic and social-emotional supports, tutoring, and enrichment outside regular school hours.
Learning Hub will occur on Tuesday and Thursday afternoon (4:30PM – 6PM ). In the Media Center.
Students need to bring their ID cards
Transportation has started along with the hot meals!
The Howard G. “Gibbie” Bowen, Jr. Memorial Scholarship is awarded each year to a senior male High Point Central student. To qualify you must complete an application, have applied to a 2 yr or 4 yr college and have a minimum of a 2.0 GPA. Completed applications are due to Mrs. Evans on November 6.
Seniors – the following October Scholarship opportunities need to be submitted: NSHSS Student Athlete Scholarships(10/27), The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship (10/31), and the VFW – Voice of Democracy Scholarship (10/31). Please refer to the Scholarship NewsBook for other scholarship opportunities.
All boys interested in playing basketball need to turn in their physical forms to Coach Prince. Forms need to be turned in before tryouts. Tryouts start on Oct. 30th at 4:30pm in the main gym.
All girls interested in playing basketball need to turn in their physical forms and concussion paperwork to Coach Hayes. Workouts are Monday through Thursday 4:30-6. Tryouts start on Oct. 30th.
See Ms. King in Room 208 if you are interested in Career in Sports Day with the Charlotte Hornets.
East Carolina University will be visiting our campus on October 31st at 12pm. Please see Mr. Harper for more details.
Students interested in taking the ASVAB, please see Mr. Lowe to sign up. The ASVAB test will be here on campus on November 15th.
DECA Club Meeting Monday. 10/30 4:20-5:15 pm Ms. King room 208; see Ms. Bouie Rm 217 or Ms. King Rm 208 any questions
You can update your student information directly through the PowerSchool Parent Portal! Using a new feature called Forms, parents and guardians can make changes to their contact information and medical alerts, provide an absence notice in the event of a student absence, and submit other required paperwork. PowerSchool Parent Portal also gives you access to grades, assignments and attendance information, right from your phone or computer.
Log in to your PowerSchool Parent Portal Account to begin the process. If you need help setting up a Parent Portal account, contact our data manager, Mrs. Hamlin at hamlint@gcsnc.com.
All address changes must go through the SchoolMint Registration Address Change Process; All address changes should be processed through our Online Enrollment System. Click on this link https://buff.ly/3QfHdBG to navigate to our Online Enrollment System. If additional assistance is needed parents can view the Changing your address video on the Online Enrollment home screen. · Here is a short video https://buff.ly/3DDyT6Z parents may use to learn about navigating ECollect.
Please link your Harris Teeter Vic card to High Point Central. Our number is 1084. LINKS= Dollars for HPC! The higher the link count the higher the earnings for HPC. You can link your card in the store by asking customer service or go to https://buff.ly/3OQ7V1w.
Athletics sports passes are 125 for adults and 50 for students. They can be purchased starting on August 1 in the Main Office.
If your student is interested in sports, including Football, it please contact Athletic Director Mike Cook at cookm2@gcsnc.com
Safety at our athletic events is a priority. Please review the expectations at our athletic events as well as afterschool events.
Monday, October 30
DECA Club Meeting Monday. 4:20-5:15 Room 208
Girls’ Basketball Try-outs – See Coach Hayes with any questions.
Thursday, November 2
MANDATORY Workday for teachers – No School for students
Friday, November 3
Optional Teacher workday – No School for students
Thursday, November 7
College and FAFSA Night 5:30-7:30
Thursday, November 16
GAP (Guilford Apprenticeship Partners) community night
Friday, November 10
No School – Holiday (Veteran’s Day, Saturday)
Wednesday, November 22
No School – Thanksgiving holiday – Workday for 12 month employees
Thursday, November 23
No School – Thanksgiving Holiday
Friday, November 24
No School
Thursday, June 6
12:30-2:30 – Graduation Practice – Greensboro Coliseum
Saturday, June 8
7:30-9:30 – Graduation – Greensboro Coliseum
Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter by clicking on the LinkTree URL. This will provide you with the links for the social Media platforms we use.
https://linktr.ee/highpointcentral
Thank you very much for all your support. If you ever have any questions please feel free to reach out to the school at 336-819-2825.
Always remember to… #BelieveintheBison!
Mr. Hettenbach's Weekly Bison Bulletin 