👀 Reminder
Reminder, OPEN ENROLLMENT application forms for the 2025-2026 school year are due by April 30, 2025.
https://www.grahamlocalschools.org/documents/district/district-forms/398352
8th grade monuments to the inventors of the Industrial Revolution. Research, design, and creation of a dedication. One of the favorite projects for all students. Winners to be voted on by grades 6 and 7.
GMS Newsletter 4/17/25 - County Art Show, Color Blast (Registration, Sponsorship, and Vendor Opportunities), Final Weekend for Fundraiser, Band/Choir Spring Concerts, Open Enrollment Application Deadline, and more... https://secure.smore.com/n/ve4a3
Color Blast Vendor Spots Available! Graham student vendors/entrepreneurs receive FREE vendor registration.
Msg From GMS- This week we continue our yearly Ohio State Assessments. 6th grade will test Monday and Tuesday mornings. 7th grade will test Wednesday and Thursday mornings. We appreciate your help in providing encouragement for our students, while also ensuring they are at school on time and they eat breakfast.
2025 Color Blast Sponsorship Opportunities! We appreciate your consideration in sponsoring this event as we made several changes including bringing it back to the GMS/GES campus as well as making it a fun event that isn't just for runners! All sponsors also have the opportunity to set up a booth to share info or sell items. We will share special Vendor only opportunities soon, as well as registration. Thanks for consideration and sharing with others!
Graham Middle School had 18 students participate in the Regional History Bee in Columbus prior to Spring Break. Daniel Spence was a finalist in grade 8 and he ended up earning 3rd place. Declan Stephens and Lydia Dibert both were finalists in grade 7, where Declan took 2nd place. In grade 6, John Neff was a finalist and finished in 3rd place. Daniel, Declan, Lydia, and John all qualified for the National Championships in Orlando, Florida this May should they choose to attend.
Record Breaking Year for Power of the Pen Continues
Graham Middle School Power of the Pen has set a new bar at Regionals. First, the team qualified 10 out of 12 writers to Regional, which was a new high. Qualifying for regionals were 7th graders Adelyn Guidera, Moxie Evilsizor, Brynne Edwards, & Oscar Anderson. 8th grade qualified the entire team- Kendall Nichols, Daniel Spence, Avonle Niece, Aubrie Campbell, Alayna Owens, & Maria Boling. Secondly, GMS has qualified 4 to the State Competition, which is also a new record for the team. Qualifying for Power of the Pen State are 7th grader Brynne Edwards and 8th Graders Kendall Nichols, Alayna Owens, and Daniel Spence. The State Competition is in May at Ashland University.
Congratulations to our Quarter 3 Honor Roll Students!
👀 Reminder
GMS Newsletter 4/2/25 - Q3 Honor Roll, Upcoming State Testing Dates, Power of the Pen State Bound, History Bee National Qualifiers, Cheer Tryouts, Summer Theater Camp, Upcoming Fundraiser, Art Exhibitions, and more... https://secure.smore.com/n/bt7j3
Upcoming Ohio State Testing Information
Applications are live for the 2025 Summer Aircamp. Applications are going to be accepted until April 15th. We have had several GMS students participate in the past and all have said it was an incredible experience.
About Aircamp: https://aircampusa.org/about/
Apply: https://aircampusa.org/apply/
NJHS Cereal Drive Collects 124 Boxes of Cereal for Local Food Pantry!
Thank you once again to all who participated in the NJHS Cereal Box Drive. As a building, 124 boxes were brought in that will be donated to the local food pantry.
Congratulations to our March HERO of the Month Winners.
6th Grade - Amera Rader & Greyson Zerkle
7th Grade - Alice Rogers and Lily Parke
8th Grade - Alayna Owens & Carper Charley
Staff Member - Ms. Martin
👀 Reminder
Mark your calendars for May 24th! The traditional Falcon 5k is taking on a new look. It's back on the campus of GMS/GES and we look to make this a larger community event! Sponsorship, volunteer, vendor and spectator opportunities outside of participation. More info soon!
GMS Newsletter 3/12/25 - March HERO Winners, No School Friday, Spring Break Dates, Regional Science Fair and Power of the Pen Results, NJHS Cereal Drive Update, FFA Judging Contest, Scheduling Information for 2025-2026, and more... https://secure.smore.com/n/2fsux
Congratulations to our students who qualified for the Upper Miami Valley Regional Science Fair today. Mallorie, Piper, Carly & Jenna, as well as Mackenzie represented GMS.
Carly & Jenna received a "Superior" rating and are headed to the state competition in May! They also received 1st place in the Environmental Science category earning them a $100 cash award.
