Winter Spirit Week at GateWay

Monday, November 25, 2024
Winter Spirit Week at GateWay

Tis’ the season for Gecko Spirit!

Students, faculty and staff are invited to our week of fun activities that will get you in the holiday spirit, plus make you proud to be a Gecko. Check out the events and sign up to attend, plus stop by the CTLED or student life to pick up a copy of our new Echo the Gecko coloring designs, or stay to color a page! 

Hot Chocolate, Cookies & Snowflakes

Monday, Dec. 2, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Location: Student Life, MA-1132

Get your friends or department together to enjoy hot chocolate and cookies while you decorate snowflakes for the Holiday Buffet. This is a great opportunity to relax, hang out with your peers, connect with faculty/staff, and spread some holiday cheer. No experience is necessary—just bring your festive spirit!  RSVP to attend. 

St. Mary's Food Distribution

Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  

Location: GWCC Washington Campus, In-front of College Police

Join us in making a difference at the St. Mary's Mobile Pantry event. Sign up for a 30-minute shift assisting with the food distribution. Sign Up for a shift!

Green, Eggs, and Ham Day

Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024

Wear a shade of Grinch Green… or dress as your favorite Grinch character!

Holiday Dinner

Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  

Support GateWay students by enjoying lunch at the annual Holiday Buffet held in the cafeteria. Purchase tickets at the cashier's office: student tickets are $5, faculty/staff tickets are $10.

A photo booth will also be set up from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. to kick off the EmpowerED campaign. Learn more at https://www.mcccdf.org/empowered-gwcc/


This week the Library is also kicking off its Pajama and Book Drive. Now through Dec. 22, you can donate inside the Library, as well as Student Life.

We look forward to spending some time together this week to embrace the season! Happy Holidays Geckos. 

Gecko Snowflake