Monday is the SGCMS field day. We will have blow up and interactive games as well as tug of war and relay races. The food truck will be here and the concession stand will be open. Items and prices can be found on the school Facebook page. Temperature is supposed to hit 90 degrees on Monday so students should bring water bottles, sunscreen, etc.
Field Day Info . . .
If you did not get a Strawberry Shirt to support our Extended Learning class, we have extras!!! Please send a note with size and $20 with your child if you would like to purchase. Sizes are limited.
On April 14, 2022, the board passed on first reading, policies 6.204 and 6.206. Recent changes within legislation required these policies to change the enrollment procedures for transfers within the district and students wishing to transfer to GCSSD from outside the district. Please click below for the district-wide open enrollment spots for the 2022-23 SY and the transfer enrollment application. Link: https://5il.co/19r7o
In honor of Mental Health Awareness month this May, our high school students talk about stress and mental health. Click on the link to see what they have to say! Video 1 of 3: https://youtu.be/mC01YN2NZ2U
Tomorrow afternoon yearbooks will be distributed. If you have not ordered a yearbook, we have extras for $70. Please remind students to write names inside the yearbook cover with a pen or marker so it can be identified.
If you purchased a yearbook shirt, please bring (not wear) shirt and your own sharpie for signing.
Click the link below to view the number of new positive COVID-19 cases amongst students and staff for the weeks of 4/18/22-4/24/22. Students and staff listed as positive does not necessarily indicate they contracted COVID-19 at the school building. Link: https://5il.co/19dp2
Football Tryout Info . . .
6th Grade Band Sign-ups- Any 6th grade student wishing to join band for the next school year needs their parent/guardian to email Mr. G-H at glenn-hoekstraj@gcssd.org or return the form handed out from music class by the last week of school. All incoming 6th graders are welcome to join. Contact Mr. G-H with any questions.
Congrats to our Boys Soccer Team!
Please help support the SGCMS Beta students who are going to nationals. This next level brand tee is $20. Orders are due tomorrow.
The piggy banks of two SGCMS students (Audrey Eckert – 5th grader and Elliot Gettings – 6th grader) were selected to compete at the state level for 4H. Please congratulate these students and vote for their piggy banks!
This is the link for voting: https://voteforthepig.tennessee.edu/
Due to the potential for inclement weather all after-school activities/practices have been canceled. Girl's basketball tryouts will resume Thursday.
Reminder: Our Extended Learning Classroom is selling shirts for the Strawberry Festival! Proceeds will go towards providing our student with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities with life skills activities and community outings. Shirts are $20. Monday, April 18th is the final day to place your orders. Thank you for considering supporting our extended learning class!
Basketball Tryout Info . . .
Click the link below to view the number of new positive COVID-19 cases amongst students and staff for the weeks of 4/11/22-4/17/22. Students and staff listed as positive does not necessarily indicate they contracted COVID-19 at the school building. Link: https://5il.co/18nx9
Congrats to our girls, who placed 1st, and boys, who placed 2nd, in the WTJGA tournament at Chickasaw! Great job Hornets!
Our Extended Learning Classroom is selling shirts for the Strawberry Festival! Proceeds will go towards providing our student with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities with life skills activities and community outings. Shirts are $20. Order forms will be sent home today (4/8) and will be due Monday, April 18th. Thank you for your support!
All 4th - 7th grade athletes received a physical packet to bring home today. Free physicals will be offered on May 13th here at the school for the upcoming sports year. These packets need to be returned no later than Thursday, April 14th.
April 4th is National School Librarian Day! We at SGCMS are go grateful to Mrs. Krista Grace for all that she does to foster a love of reading in our students. From the 20 Book Challenge to the Book Squad, Mrs. Krista is always seeking out ways to engage our students in literacy! Thanks Mrs. Krista!
