Panther Rundown March 4, 2024

SuperFans: Come cheer on boys basketball in the Super Sectional game tonight at 8pm at Now Arena. Theme is WHITE OUT!!! Presale tickets only. Fill out the attached form to take the fan bus to & from GBN. 

National Art Honor Society: Due to popular demand, we are holding another round of NAHS sweatshirts! These ultra cozy medium blue crewnecks sport our student designed logo in bright white. If that isn’t trend-setting, we don’t know what is! The sweet threads are $18 and printed with love by Panthers PressN, so you can look cool and support our school. Contact April Mac or stop by 1458 (Ceramics Studio) for questions. 

Student Council: Attention Junior and Seniors. The Fall Blood Drive is this Wednesday, March 6th, in the West Gym Balcony. All donors will get a t-shirt and be entered to win a $75, $50, $25, and $10 gift card of their choice. For more information and sign up at https://bit.ly/GBNBloodInfo. Expect to miss 60 minutes of class time from your sign up time. Students 16 year old can donate but need to pickup a permission slip from room 1120. 

Club Interact: Attention all Interact! Next meeting will be on Tuesday, March 12th before school at 7:20am in the faculty cafeteria. Preparing for Carol Stream Community Wide Food Drive!!

Panther PressN: Empowered Women Empower Women! Help spread the word. Panther PressN is selling heavy cotton/canvas reusable tote bags for $15. NEW! Let’s also support our newly established FEM club. Some of the proceeds will be donated to the club. Limited supply. Get yours today! Cash or Check made out to Glenbard North High School. 

Prom: Juniors and Seniors – Mark your calendars for Prom 2024 – Masquerade Ball! Prom is on Saturday, May 18th at the Abbington Distinctive Banquets in Glen Ellyn. Ticket information will be available soon! See Prom website for all updates.

Social Studies: Attention Seniors: If you have enjoyed and excelled in your Social Studies courses throughout your four years at Glenbard North, you should consider applying for the Social Studies Scholarship. Applicants do not have to major in a Social Studies related field in college; nor do applicants have to plan on becoming a Social Studies teacher. You simply must be a senior who has done well in your Social Studies courses and can express how you have grown through these experiences. Applications need to be submitted to Mr. Coon by 2:35 on Monday, March 12. The link to application is below. 

Social Studies Department: Your VOTE is your VOICE: If you will turn 18 on or before November 5, 2024, AND are a U.S. citizen, you are able to vote in both the March 19 primaries as well as the general election on November 5. HOWEVER, you cannot vote if you are NOT registered to vote! Glenbard North, along with the League of Women Voters is conducting a voter registration drive on February 15 during all lunch periods. Registration will be in the north end of the student cafeteria. For more information about the ballots, early voting, and the election, please click on the included link. Congratulations on reaching this civic milestone! 

Juniors – Health Office: Juniors – All juniors will need to provide proof of your 2nd Meningococcal Conjugate vaccination (on or after your 16th birthday) to the health office by May 1st. This is a 12th grade school entry requirement. You will not be able to get a parking spot, school ID, or start school in the fall without proof of this vaccination. Please email a copy of your completed vaccination record to the nurse. Come see the nurses if you need vaccination resources.