Gamers of GKHS! Our Esports Club is having a meeting this Friday, October 3rd. Look for the posters around the building and scan the QR code to sign up. Ready for this? If you scan, sign up for the club, and join us on Friday—you’ll score a free doughnut or treat! Don’t miss your shot to squad up, compete, and rep GKHS. Remember: Scan. Sign. Join!
8 months ago, GK School District
GKHS Chess club is starting Thursday, October 2nd during club time in Mr. O'Donnell's class room. Chess club is open to all levels of players from those wishing to learn the rules to those that have them mastered.
8 months ago, GK School District
The junior class is doing a Meadow Farms fundraising sale from 10/1 - 10/28. We are selling candles, gift wrap, chocolates, baking and cooking utensils, etc. These items make great holiday gifts. Email Tara Wilkins at twilkins@gkschools.org with any questions. Shop now - https://shop.meadowfarms.com/genoakingston-hs-prom-101893
8 months ago, GK School District
GKHS hosted students from DeKalb High School yesterday as they shadowed our Student Advisory Committee members through classes, lunch, and more—getting a first-hand look at what makes our school culture unique. This Friday, GK students will visit DeKalb to experience what a day is like as a Barb. This exchange is all about learning from one another, celebrating our strengths, and finding new ways to grow together.
8 months ago, GK School District
Excellence in Education Nominations
The annual Excellence in Education Awards honor exceptional teachers, administrators, and support staff in DeKalb County. Community nominations are now open! Nominations submitted through the Community Foundation will be shared with the Regional Office of Education and included in each school’s award process. Help us celebrate outstanding educators who make a difference every day!
It’s HOMECOMING!!! 💙🧡 Varsity takes on North Boone @ home today. It’s our homecoming game so come dressed in your blue and orange💙🧡 Kickoff @ 7pm BE THERE AND BE LOUD!!!
8 months ago, GK School District
Homecoming Week - Day 4 Yesterday GKHS celebrated class color day and our staff dressed up as Disney villians!!
Attention students: For class color day on Thursday, Sept. 25, students should wear their class Homecoming T-shirt to school that day OR wear a color shirt that goes with their class color. Seniors - black, juniors - white, sophomores - orange and freshmen - blue.
Students will only be allowed in the class photo if they are wearing the correct color shirt. Photos will be taken during the first half of second hour on Thursday in the gym. Students will be dismissed by class with an announcement from the main office. Students will be asked to promptly return to their classes immediately following the photo.
8 months ago, GK School District
Order a yearbook by Friday, September 26 and cross this one off your list. This will be the lowest price of the year of $70.00. Take advantage of getting four free customized icons with the purchase of personalization yearbook.
The impact club is looking for donations of baked goods for a bake sale at this Friday's football game. Donations can be dropped off at the high school office or the GKHS library starting Thursday, 9/25, or brought right to the table near concessions on the night of the game.
8 months ago, GK School District
The GKHS and GKMS Community Impact Clubs are collecting new and gently used Halloween costumes. All Donations can be brought into the middle/high school front office or the Genoa Public Library by Wednesday, November 5.
In collaboration with Rooted For Good - Genoa, the Impact Clubs will be hosting a Halloween Costume Distribution on Monday, October 6, 2025 from 3:00-5:00 PM at Rooted For Good - Genoa.
8 months ago, GK School District
Coffee delivery on the go! 🚗☕ Our High School Coffee Club, The GK Wake Up, traveled to the middle school yesterday to serve up coffee and smiles to the staff. We love the energy they bring wherever they go, throughout the school year they will be stopping at all the buildings!
8 months ago, GK School District
1:45 PM dismissal this Friday, September 26, for the homecoming parade! Parade starts at 3:30 PM. Graphic made by GKHS Multimedia One student, Keely Loughman-Eckert
8 months ago, GK School District
Homecoming Week - Day 2
The high school spirit was doubled (and tripled!) for Twin Tuesday—students and staff had a blast showing off their matching outfits.
8 months ago, GK School District
Join the Junior Class today at Ollie's for their fundraiser!!
8 months ago, GK School District
Remember it's spirit week and the classes are competing for an amazing new trophy. Be sure to check in at the homecoming ticket table for Spirit Week! If you don't have a lunch send Mrs. Charnstrom a picture email of you dressed up along with the names of anyone who is in the picture. Let the best class win!!!
8 months ago, GK School District
GKHS NHS is hosting their annual scarecrow competition! Design you own scarecrow for downtown Genoa.