WYNK: September 6 - 14, 2025

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SATURDAY, SEPT 6

  • Robotics Party & Kickoff at GWCS with Mr. Lindner from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm (info)

monday, SEPT 8

  • Regular Class Schedule - First Period Gym thru Dismissal from 8:00 am - 3:15 pm

  • 7th Period: Amazing Day from 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm

  • After-School Electives Begin (info)

TUESDAY, SEPT 9

  • Regular Class Schedule - First Period Gym thru Dismissal from 8:00 am - 3:15 pm

  • Senior College Conferences with Ms. Warden & Mr. Connelly at 10:45 am (info)

  • 7th Period: Office Hours from 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm

  • Theatre Elective with Mr. Goldie from 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

WEDNESDAY, SEPT 10

  • Regular Class Schedule - First Period Gym thru Dismissal from 8:00 am - 3:15 pm

  • Group Advisory - All School Gathering in the café at 9:15 am

  • Senior College Conferences with Ms. Warden & Mr. Connelly at 10:45 am (info)

  • Coyote Cafe - in the kids kitchen during lunch (info)

  • 7th Period: Reading Day from 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm

  • Robotics Elective with Mr. Lindner from 3:15 pm - 4:30 pm (info)

THURSDAY, SEPT 11

  • Regular Class Schedule - First Period Gym thru Dismissal from 8:00 am - 3:15 pm

  • Senior College Conferences with Ms. Warden & Mr. Connelly at 10:45 am (info)

  • 7th Period - Office Hours from 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm

  • History in Movies Elective with Mr. Goldie from 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm (info)

FRIDAY, SEPT 12

  • Regular Class Schedule - First Period Gym thru Dismissal from 8:00 am - 3:15 pm

  • Fire Drill Instruction & Practice

  • 7th Period: Amazing Day from 2:15 pm - 3:15 pm


GWCS ONLINE EVENTS CALENDAR - UPDATED DAILY

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Coyote Robotics Game Reveal Party

Come join Coyote Robotics
for the kickoff event
of the season!

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After-School Electives

IT’S 3:15 PM. THE SCHOOL DAY IS OVER BUT YOU DON’T WANT TO LEAVE!

Linked below are descriptions of the GWCS after-school elective classes as well as a signup link.  These electives meet after-school (a.k.a. 8th period) and will begin the week of September 8, 2025!. The best place to confirm times and dates from week to week is on the GWCS Calendar.  We encourage all students to try at least one (or more). 

Note: Electives are classes which means attendance is taken and grades and credit are earned. 
(Theatre, Robotics, History in Movies)

Schedule Your Senior College Conference

for EARLY ACTION / EARLY DECISION APPLICANTS - regular decision conferences will take place later.

Ms. Warden and Mr. Connelly will meet with GWCS seniors and their parents between 9/9 and 9/25. Click on the blue button below to reserve your conference date and time.

Please email the following information to schoolinfo@gwcommunityschool.com at least 48 hours before your conference:

  • SAT/ACT scores (if applicable)

  • The two teachers you’ve chosen for recommendation letters

  • Your list of colleges of interest

  • Senior Self-Evaluation (Word) (PDF)

  • Parent Perspective Form (Word) (PDF)

  • College Fit Questionnaire (Word) (PDF)

  • Gap Year Questionnaire (Word) (PDF)

  • Your choice of counselor (Mr. Connelly or Ms. Warden)

We look forward to the conversation and to supporting you through this exciting next chapter!

Coyote Café ~ Grand Reopening

The Grand Reopening for Coyote Café will be on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 in the Kids’ Kitchen! Every Wednesday, Ms. Kohler and her team will order Domino’s pizza and have other snacks and drinks for sale as well. The proceeds for Coyote Café will go towards a special school event at the end of the year. BRING CASH!

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Back-to-School Night

Join us in the GWCS Café for our Back-to-School Night Potluck on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. This is a fantastic chance to meet your student's teachers, get to know other parents, and share a meal together. We're excited to see you there!

Note: This is a parents/guardians only event.

R.S.V.P. bY Monday, sEPT. 15, 2025

Upcoming Trips

Mark your Calendars and Stay tuned for info about upcoming trips in future wynks.

  • 9/26 - 9/27 Camp Coyote for 7-12 Graders

  • 9/29 - 10/1 Senior Essay Writing Retreat for all seniors

  • 10/9 - 10/10 Junior Gettysburg Trip for all GWCS juniors

GWCS School Calendar

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FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE,
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION (below the double line)
IS INCLUDED IN YOUR WEEKLY WYNK EVERY WEEK.

Log Your Community Service Hours

GWCS students are expected to complete a minimum of 30 hours of community service each school year. Up to 10 hours can be school-sponsored events, such as trips and events. Students also have the opportunity to perform their community service hours through school-sponsored community service activities. However, students may complete their hours at any institution, facility, or program that is approved by the Director.  Students who enroll mid-year should complete 7.5 hours of community service per quarter.  Questions? Talk with your Advisor.

want to know more?
Community Service Info on Website

log YOUR hours here:
Community Service Form - Log Hours as you earn them!

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Show Your Coyote Spirit

ORDER GWCS SPIRIT WEAR TODAY!

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