IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES:
Friday, May 9th - Midpoint of Term 4
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
ATTENTION SENIORS - IMPORTANT UPDATES
Click here for updated senior information.
GRADUATION TICKETS: Each senior will receive 5 tickets for graduation (the graduate does not require a ticket). They will be distributed May 22nd and 23rd after the student has met all their obligations and signed out.
ARTISTS OF FRANCE AND SPAIN: INTERNATIONAL TRIP 2026
There will be an informational meeting for families of students who are interested in participating in the Artists of France & Spain international trip in April 2026. Students are encouraged to attend the meeting. Potential travelers must have an interest in art and/or art history.
Please email rkostich@gdrsd.org with questions.
Meeting Information:
Date: Tuesday, May 20th
Time: 6pm
Location: GDRHS, Room 216
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.
GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT NEWS
COLLEGE FAIR AT ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY IN WORCESTER
This is an incredible opportunity to meet over 100 colleges and universities in addition to exploring Assumption's beautiful campus.
Please join us:
Wednesday, May 14th
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Assumption University, Plourde Recreation Center
500 Salisbury St.
Worcester, MA 01609
Upon Arrival to Campus: Enter through our main gate at 500 Salisbury Street and bear right.
As you proceed up the road, you'll see Hagan Campus Center & Laska Gymnasium
on your left. Take a left turn on Chapel Rd., right after Laska Gymnasium. Plourde Recreation
Center will be on your right.
Please park in Lot G in front of Plourde Recreation Center and you can enter through the front
doors for the College Fair.
There will be signage on campus to direct you to the event. For your reference, link to our
campus map here.
There is no need to register for this event. Please feel free to arrive anytime between 5:30 PM
and 7:30 PM to chat with college and university representatives during the fair.
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