Congratulations to our November/December HERO of the Month Winners.
6th Grade - Nora Massie and Camron Boyd
7th Grade - Aurora York and Cole Raines
8th Grade - Avery Organ and Parker Fritz
Staff Member - Mr. Callison
* Students are nominated by staff, and staff are nominated by students each month. Nominations focus on the pillars of our PBIS Matrix here at GMS:
H - helpful
E - engaged
R - respectful
O - show ownership
6th Grade - Nora Massie and Camron Boyd
7th Grade - Aurora York and Cole Raines
8th Grade - Avery Organ and Parker Fritz
Staff Member - Mr. Callison
* Students are nominated by staff, and staff are nominated by students each month. Nominations focus on the pillars of our PBIS Matrix here at GMS:
H - helpful
E - engaged
R - respectful
O - show ownership
Today our health classes begin their First Aid & CPR certifications in partnership with Mary Rutan Hospital.
GMS Update- The PBIS Student Committee has elected to hold the Sweater/Festive Hat Day tomorrow (Tuesday). Then PJ Day will be moved to Wednesday, Color Day Thursday, Holiday Explosion/Character day Friday.
Reminder
Hot Chocolate Sale Sponsored by the GMS Kindness Club and Student Council set for Wednesday.
GMS Newsletter 12/12/25 - HERO of the Month Winners, Quarter 2 Ends Soon, Clark State Scholars Applications (grade 8), January Conferences, DC Trip Fall 2026 Meeting (grade 7), and more... https://app.smore.com/n/g4hd7
PBIS Sponsored Spirit Week at GMS next week!
Kona Ice is back at GMS Friday! Students recognized at the assembly today as a HERO of the Month Nominee will receive one for FREE!
Code K7654012106
https://customer.kona-ice.com/#/user/details
Students treated at lunch today to a rehearsal/preview of the upcoming combined 6-12 Choirs concert. Come see them in action Tuesday evening at 7pm here in the GMS Auditeria.
Check out this awesome crew of 7th grade ladies raising funds for the St. Paris Library summer reading program during Christmas in the Village today!
GMS Newsletter - 12/2/25 - NJHS Induction Ceremony, DC Fundraiser Pickup Tomorrow, Music Concerts Next Week, Kona Ice, Holiday Spirit Week, Group Therapy Opportunity, and More... https://app.smore.com/n/q3e7s
Reminder - DC Fundraiser Flower Sale items will be available at GMS tomorrow (12/3) from 2:15-5:00pm in the Auditeria.
Each year, our tour guides at K&K tours gift a flag flown over the US Capitol building to one student on each bus. They are chosen based on their engagement, attitude, and actions throughout the trip. Congratulations to Carolyn Taylor and Gabby Thomas, this years recipients. #GMS2DC2025
Our final day took us to the battlefield at Gettysburg. #GMS2DC2025
The rest of our day included Ford's Theatre and Mt. Vernon. #GMS2DC2025
Our final day in DC began at the MLK Jr, FDR, and Jefferson Memorials. #GMS2DC2025
Family Dinner at Chevy's means no cell phones!!! Believe it or not, students can talk to eachother using words and not phones. #GMS2DC2025
Army Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Conducted by Declan, Sophia, Brynne, and Adelyn. These students represented Graham Middle School. #GMS2DC2025
A few photos from our morning at the Lincoln, Korean, and Vietnam Memorials. Then, Arlington National Cemetery. Our last morning stop was the WWII Memorial. #GMS2DC2025
The afternoon took us to the Basilica (outdoors only unfortunately), The National Archives, The American History Museum, The Museum of Natural History, and finally Old Town Alexandria. #GMS2DC2025
