Congrats to Coach Georges and the GNC Girls Volleyball team on their first victory of the season on opening day versus Dobbs Ferry! Full team win!
Stand with GNC, Inc. - “Back-to-School & Support Your School” 50/50 Fundraiser Beginning Monday 9/20/21 and ending on the night of your school’s Open House! (winner does not need to be present that night) Ticket Price: 6 tickets for $10; 15 tickets for $20 Purchase tickets at your school anytime from:
Greenburgh ACADEMY: 9/20-9/30 Purchase tickets online at: Pay using Zelle (please write in school on Memo line in Zelle) to: StandwithGNC2020@gmail.com
Pay using PAYPAL (please write in NOTE which school on payment page): https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=VWNZMX7AKZ568&source=url
Drawing at the end of the night of Open House at each school. ONE WINNER at each school GETS HALF the Donations raised in ticket sales for that school!!!
Another awesome class sighting.....this time in Digital Arts!
We are back at it live at Greenburgh Academy and our students and staff are killing it! In every classroom you will see students engaged, teachers supporting them with multi-modal and differentiated instruction, and lots of happy faces! We to go GA! Keep it up!
Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) = school-wide positive framing and tracking used improve student outcomes! Well behaved students can earn PBIS rewards, such as prizes and money on gift cards! The way it works is you will find out from a teacher or staff member how many points you have, log in with your @gncufsd.org email address to the below link, choose the prize that correlates with your number of points, submit the form, and then wait to receive your prize! We ask for your patience in receiving your prize or gift card! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfoYWHUQl3vaqF0JN-26ex2kj1M_BAb15uNXAKTWvFHVsQWvQ/viewform
Welcome back to School! We are live and up and running and despite a hurricane, we had an awesome couple of days lat week! Staff ran various orientation sessions to help our students get the year off to a great start! Sessions included introductions to staff, PBIS, Social Emotional Learning, Transition and Project-based Learning opportunities and more.
Who says Summer School can't be fun? Here we are at JFK Marina in Yonkers! Big thanks to Hudson River Riders and Chev Dixon for helping us pull of this wonderful experience! What a beautiful day it was too!
DANCE & FITNESS
Dance Movement Therapy has a broad range of health benefits clinically effective at improving body image, self-esteem, focus, attention, communication skills and self-awareness. It has been shown to reduce stress, fears and anxieties, as well as lessen feelings of isolation, body tension, chronic pain and depression.
The physical movements of Dance & Fitness have been shown to reduce levels of stress, anxiety and depression. Physical exercise elevates dopamine and endorphins, two neurotransmitters responsible for feelings of pleasure and happiness. In addition, the physical component offers increased muscular strength, coordination, mobility, and decreased muscular tension.
