The Paw Print

Week of August 19, 2024

What's Happening at GMS This Week?

Monday, August 19 (Even):

8th Grade Chromebook Distribution

Late Bus Begins (see info below for details)

5:00PM PIE Event: Meet Me in the Middle at Exploration Peak Park

Tuesday, August 20 (Odd):

Math MAP Testing

4:30 - 7:30PM: Flag Football Tryouts (flyer below)

Wednesday, August 21 (Even):

Math MAP Testing

Kona Ice After School

4 - 5PM: Cross Country Informational Meeting in the Gym (flyer below)

Thursday, August 22 (Odd):

ELA MAP Testing

4:30 - 7:30PM: Flag Football Tryouts (flyer below)

6PM: AstroCamp Parent Meeting in Room 837 (8th Grade Only)

Friday, August 23 (Even):

ELA MAP Testing

Den Day

Mark Your Calendars:

August 26-30: Fill the Den Food Drive Sponsored by Student Council

August 27: Picture Day (flyer below)

August 27: Fall Play Informational Meeting After School

August 27: Club Fair After School - Learn About After School Clubs in the Gym

August 28: Open House 4:55pm-7pm (Doors open at 4:45pm)

August 29: PaliCamp Parent Meeting 5-6PM in Room 610 (7th Grade Only)

August 30: College Colors Day

September 2: No School - Labor Day

September 3: First Flag Football Game

September 3: First Day After School Clubs

September 3-4: Fall Play Auditions

September 6: Movie Night Sponsored by Student Council

September 9: 6th Grade Panorama Assessment

September 11: 7th Grade Panorama Assessment

September 17-18: 8th Grade Panorama Assessment

GMS Online Calendar

GMS Family Fridge Calendar

Our GMS Student Council is pre-selling Den shirts, Den sweatshirts, and GMS spirit shirts/sweatshirts for ONE week. Please see the order form (with pictures) below. All forms AND payments must be received by Friday, August 23rd. You can pay our banker in the front office with cash, credit card, or debit card.

This is the only time these shirts and sweatshirts will be sold this year!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe8A2HLjOKzeMvNkzQUcG6whAjHeOhdiElIQD6WIS6_4EUz6g/viewform

Questions? Please contact our Student Council Advisors:

Ms. Smith: smithkm6@nv.ccsd.net

Ms. Garcia: garcikd@nv.ccsd.net

Our late bus starts on Monday, August 19. Students may only ride the late bus if they qualify for CCSD transportation. Please note that late bus routes may be different from regular routes, so please discuss the closest route for your child. The late bus picks up from GMS between 3:45 and 4:15, Monday through Friday.

Every student at GMS has a school issued Chromebook. PLEASE make sure your child bring their Chromebook to school EVERY DAY and that they are charging their Chromebook NIGHTLY.