REMINDER ‼️ "Make Up Month" is over! We will be going back to our regular schedules as normal. We will see you tomorrow, lions! 🦁
GHS start time has been delayed until 10:00 AM.
Due to a situation in the community, GHS will not start school until 9:00AM today. High school bus riders and teachers will be at GMS and transported to GHS at 9:00AM. High school students who drive their own cars to school may not arrive on campus prior to 8:50AM. GDE, GUE and GMS start time has not changed. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility!
📖 Here's another book recommendation from Mr. Walker! This book is in our Parent Center. It is in our professional collection, but you can request it! This book uses rational emotive techniques to help students develop alternatives to inappropriate behaviors. It helps students think and act constructively when triggered by anger, embarrassment, and other difficult emotions. Includes 25 easy-to-follow lesson plans, worksheets, and unit tests. Don't miss out on theses great reads!
Mrs. Bolick's classes have been working on tracing lines on the sewing machines! The next step is apron making that will aide them in the cooking unit. 🧵 Great work, lions!
REMINDER ‼ The mandatory parent meeting is TOMORROW. This is for any student currently enrolled in 6th-8th grades wanting to try out for JH Cheer. The meeting will be held in the volleyball gym @ 6 pm. It will last approx. 45 min.
TESTING IS TOMORROW ‼ Parents, please take note of the testing days coming up. We HIGHLY ENCOURAGE no student to miss ANY school these specific days. The state has implemented new testing practices surrounding the "Writing" test day, March 5th which is TOMORROW. If your child is checked out on this day, they will not be able to come back and resume the essay. Even if your child was 95% done with their work and they get checked out, they WILL have to completely start over on another testing date. Please check your schedules and shuffle any doctor, dentist, or other appointments that might conflict with these testing dates. We thank you for understanding and working alongside us so that each student succeeds! 🧡
Coach Bohannon had 38 girls come to the RTI interest meeting on Tuesday! 😲 The future of lion cheerleading is bright! 📣 The next step is the mandatory parent meeting, Tuesday, March 5th. This is for any student currently enrolled in 6th-8th grades wanting to try out for JH Cheer. The meeting will be held in the volleyball gym @ 6 pm. It will last approx. 45 min.
📖 Here's another book recommendation from Mr. Walker! This book is in our Parent Center! This collection of essays offers a gentle guide on how to put your love into daily actions. A parent’s calling is to raise a person. By making loving actions part of your life, you have the power to build the kind of family unit most people long for. Wonderful Ways to Love a Child is filled with true stories of parents and children who are nurturing strong and loving families. The book provides the support that empowers you to be the parent you want to be and expands your parenting skills. No simple tricks. Cultivating a loving relationship with your child demands integrity, compassion, and emotional honesty. It is a forever commitment to continuous loving actions–even when you are too tired. This low-stress approach to positive parenting produces children with high self-esteem. This is how children succeed. 🧡
Last week, Taylor Osburn, from Boston Mountain Solid Waste District, came and talked to our environmental club about the life cycles of products and the importance of consuming less and recycling more! ♻
REMINDER ABOUT UPCOMING TESTING ‼ Parents, please take note of the testing days coming up. We HIGHLY ENCOURAGE no student to miss ANY school these specific days. The state has implemented new testing practices surrounding the "Writing" test day, March 5th. If your child is checked out on this day, they will not be able to come back and resume the essay. Even if your child was 95% done with their work and they get checked out, they WILL have to completely start over on another testing date. Please check your schedules and shuffle any doctor, dentist, or other appointments that might conflict with these testing dates. We thank you for understanding and working alongside us so that each student succeeds! 🧡
Congratulations to our Student Spotlight of the Week, Dawn Ray🌟 Mrs. Herrlein said, " Dawn is a pleasure to have in class. She greets me every day with positivity. I have enjoyed having her in my class this year."
Tune in next week to see who our next Student Spotlight will be 🌟
Coach Davis and the Gravette Volleyball team are ready to get the Gravette Volleyball Little League started! Please sign up through the link below to get your spot secured! 3rd-6th grade! Registration will be open for 2 weeks! Click here: https://skylinemerch.printavo.com/merch/gravettevolleyballlittleleagueclinic24
📖 Here's another book recommendation from Mr. Walker! This book is in our Parent Center! This book provides a science-based program for promoting teens' independence by building their executive skills--the fundamental brain-based abilities needed to get organized, stay focused, and control impulses and emotions. Stop by the library before or after Parent Teacher Conferences today!
Jr. High Cheer Tryouts are right outs the corner! This is for current 6th-8th graders. There will be an interest meeting for students to get more info next Tuesday, Feb 27 during RTI.
Do you need to purge your wrapping paper stash? The K4K Club at GMS is accepting new/partial rolls of BIRTHDAY or other generic wrapping paper to donate to the NW Arkansas Children's Shelter!
Please do not send Christmas wrapping paper at this time, we are in need of generic or birthday wrapping paper! Send your donations to Mrs. Rhea or Mrs. Youngblood! Thank you!
Mr. Leach's science classes are learning about Mendelian genetics seeing the recessive trait show up 25% of the time with the F2 generation of fruit flies! 🔬
IMPORTANT TESTING INFO ‼ Parents, please take note of the testing days coming up. We HIGHLY ENCOURAGE no student to miss ANY school these specific days. The state has implemented new testing practices surrounding the "Writing" test day, March 5th. If your child is checked out on this day, they will not be able to come back and resume the essay. Even if your child was 95% done with their work and they get checked out, they WILL have to completely start over on another testing date. Please check your schedules and shuffle any doctor, dentist, or other appointments that might conflict with these testing dates. We thank you for understanding and working alongside us so that each student succeeds! 🧡
Today and Thursday is Parent Teacher Conferences! Check out this PSA from Mr. Walker at our GMS Library! 📚
Coach Davis and the Gravette Volleyball team are ready to get the Gravette Volleyball Little League started! Please sign up through the link below to get your spot secured! 3rd-6th grade! Registration will be open for 2 weeks! Click here: https://skylinemerch.printavo.com/merch/gravettevolleyballlittleleagueclinic24
