IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES:
Friday, May 2nd - Early Release (10:50) District
Friday, May 2nd - Prom 6 - 10 PM at Granite Rose in Hampstead, NH
Wednesday/Thursday, May 21/22 - Senior Finals
Monday, May 26th - No School Memorial Day
Wednesday/Thursday, June 4/4 - Biology MCAS
Friday/Monday, June 13/16 - Finals
Tuesday, June 17th - Last Day of School FINALS MAKE-UPS
Link to school calendar - Calendar 2024 - 2025
GDEF RAFFLE - FRONT ROW GRADUATION TICKETS
Enter to win 2 front row tickets to the GDRHS graduation! Tickets on sale until 5/12. One winner will be selected on 5/13. Click the link below for more information.
https://www.gdefinc.org/graduation-ticket-raffle
8U, 10U & 12U SUMMER BASEBALL
~Registration Deadline: June 2nd
~Season Dates: July 7th - August 8th
~Game Schedule: - 8U: 1 game per week - 10U & 12U: 2 games per week
~Practices: Teams generally meet once per week for practice
~Registration Fees:
Early Bird (until May 11th): $125
Regular (May 12th - June 2nd): $135
BABE RUTH DIVISION
~Registration Deadline: May 19th
~Season Dates: June 16th - August 8th
~Game Schedule: 12 games (2 per week), Monday through Friday
~Regular Season: Ends July 27th
~Playoffs: July 28th - August 8th
~Registration Fees:
Early Bird (until May 1st): With jersey: $170 No jersey needed: $130
Regular (by May 19th): With jersey: $180 No jersey needed: $140
To register, please visit https://gdyouthbaseball.sportngin.com/register/form/593458288
BEST BUDDIES FRIENDSHIP WALK 2025
You are invited to join our GD Best Buddies Friendship Walk team as we support the Best Buddies mission of inclusion and friendship.
Saturday May 17th - 10AM - Polar Park Worcester MA
Schedule
Check-in: 11:00 AM
Opening Ceremonies: 12:15 PM
Walk: 12:30 PM
Celebrate Until: 1:30 PM
Location : Polar Park//100 Madison St./Worcester, MA 01608
Join our high school team by walking with us or making a donation with the link below.
GD ATHLETIC BOOSTERS RAFFLE FUNDRAISER
We’re excited to launch a GD Athletic Boosters Online Raffle Fundraiser to support all the teams in our athletic program! This virtual event is a great way to show your support from home—and every ticket helps make a real impact.
Raffle Dates: April 18 – May 2, 2025 - Drawing - May 3, 2025
All proceeds go directly toward providing essential resources for our athletes. By participating, you’re helping us strengthen our programs and create more opportunities for our student-athletes to succeed.
Get your raffle tickets today and join us in supporting GD athletics!
Thank you for being part of our athletic community—we truly appreciate your continued support!
Link: https://gdboosters.square.site
JULY CAMP SUNSHINE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
We are still accepting volunteers for the July 2025 Camp Sunshine Volunteer Trip! The trip will run from Monday, July 21 - Friday, July 25. Please be aware that students must be 16 at the time of the trip per Camp Sunshine Policy. Additionally current Seniors cannot participate as they will be graduates of GDRHS by the time of the trip!
Camp Sunshine is a retreat for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families. This camp supports families who have children in various stages of the illness. Its mission is to provide a retreat for the entire family – the ill child, the parents and the siblings. This program is free for the families and is staffed by thousands of volunteers each year. Camp Sunshine is located in Casco, Maine. Students attending this trip will be volunteering as counselors for the week.
Applications must be turned in no later than 2 PM on Friday, May 9th, 2025 Applications should be given to Mrs. Carlozzi in room 105. Applications can be found here or can be found outside room 105. More information regarding the trip can be found in the application. Additional information about Camp Sunshine can be found at their website: www.campsunshine.org and also in this informational video.
If you have any questions, please email Mrs. Kerrie Carlozzi at kcarlozzi@gdrsd.org.
ATTENTION SENIORS - IMPORTANT UPDATES
Click here for updated senior information.
GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT NEWS
From Schoolhouse, a peer-to-peer tutoring nonprofit founded by Sal Khan of Khan Academy. Programs happening in May, 100% free and take place virtually over Zoom:
MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS (MCLA) IS OFFERING ITS SUMMER 2025 DUAL ENROLLMENT PROGRAM
MCLA’s Dual Enrollment program provides Massachusetts high school students with the opportunity to :
Earn college credit, completely free.
Take foundational courses, giving you advanced preparation for college.
Take courses online, offering you and your family flexibility*
This opportunity is open to students who:
Have a 2.7 GPA
Are a current high school junior
Are a Massachusetts resident
Explore Summer 2025 Dual Enrollment Courses
If you have any questions, please contact Madeleine McKeon at Madeleine.McKeon@mcla.edu.
STEM CAREER FAIR FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AT DISCOVERY MUSEUM
Discovery Museum invites high school students excited about Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics to a free event to learn more about STEM careers. Students can meet engineers, technologists, and educators from technology industries who have built companies, products, and teams based on their skills in science, mathematics, and engineering; engage in discussions about different STEM majors, research opportunities, and extracurricular activities that can enhance the college experience; gain insight into the diverse career paths within STEM fields and what it takes to succeed. For more information please visit our website.
The event will be held at the Discovery Museum, 177 Main Street, Acton, MA, on Thursday, May 22, 6:30 to 8:30pm; admission is free. Registration is required at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc395cFe0O4vp94SSJvWO9hMytqqYAhT4hVCrJXtTGd-pfv-Q/viewform