Gunderson High School

Thursday’s College Week Activity: Want to learn about the different college systems in California such as: CSUs, UCs, CCCs, and Privates? Join us Thurs. 10/22 for a breakdown of all the systems and the chance to ask questions! We will be following up with a Kahoot game based on the presentation where the winners will win Target gift cards! Contact the DCACs with any questions! We hope to see you all there!!

Congratulations to the 34 students recognized last week for Student of the Month! These students are showing high levels of Personal Responsibility. Next month we will recognize students for showing Respect and we hope to see you there! P - Personal Responsibly R - Respect I - Integrity... D - Diversity E - Excellence See more

The Gunderson Foundation is hosting a holiday fundraiser! These vibrant, fresh Poinsettia Plants are a great way to get your home or business ready for the holiday season! Order by Friday, November 6th. Pick up plants 12/10 from 2-6pm or 12/11 from 10am-4pm at Gunderson. https://tinyurl.com/ghsfpoinsettias

Don't forget that San José Unified has free nutritious meals available to everyone 18 and under even if you’re not a San José Unified student! No paperwork re...quired; if you stop by one of these pickup locations during the times listed below on Mondays and Thursdays, you can pick up multiple days’ worth of breakfasts, snacks, lunches, and suppers for each child. Hope to see you there! See more

SENIOR PORTRAITS REMINDER: Prestige from LifeTouch is taking Senior Portraits at Gunderson High in the gym from Monday, October 5th (today) through Wednesday, October 14th from 3:00pm - 8:00pm. Every senior student has a PRE-SCHEDULED appointment. Senior parents should have received an email from Prestige indicating date and time for their student to take their senior portrait.... Need to verify or change your scheduled date and time? Contact Customer Support (1-866-955-8342) or email Ms. Magyar ([email protected]) Please wear a mask. No paperwork is needed (photos can be ordered online). Social distancing protocols will be followed.

Grizzlies, you have worked hard during the first six weeks of distance learning! Enjoy fall break! Virtual classes resume on Monday, October 5th at 7:45am.

nutrition.sjusd.org Should I apply even if I don’t think our family will qualify? Yes! All families should apply. Even if you don’t qualify for Free/Reduced Meals benefits for students include: - students in AP classes will still reviews the $5 reduced fee per AP Exam (rather than the regular $95 fee per exam) IF you complete the application - free SAT exam for every 11th grade student each spring

Senior College Night & Financial Aid Information Night Thursday, September 10th 6:30pm-8:00pm Live presentations in English and Spanish Links for presentations: https://gunderson.sjusd.org//GHS_Parent_Nights_2020-21_09_

Yearbook Photo Theme of the Week: How are you staying connected with other students during distance learning?Yearbook Photo Theme of the Week: How are you staying connected with other students during distance learning?

SJUSD is now able to serve Free grab-and-go meals to anyone 18 years and younger on Mondays and Thursdays. For information on pickup dates, times, and locations, please see below!

Don't miss out on our second Principal's Coffee on Friday, 9/4 at 8:00am. Be sure to grab your favorite beverage and join Mr. Wan in a conversation. Register using link below (must be on a computer, not a mobile device to register). https://sjusd.webex.com/sjusd/j.php

Make sure to join Gunderson’s PRIDE Night this Thursday 9/3 at 6:00pm! Teachers will have pre-recorded videos for you to watch on their Canvas homepage. Don’t forget to create a parent account on Canvas linked to your student’s account prior to PRIDE Night: https://drive.google.com//1qHWOrHz25AXjAeKQM02HJvHcp/view

Curious about our academic expectations, technology support, or where to pick up meals? Want to view the latest trainings available for families? You know where to go.