Did you know that April is Child Abuse Awareness Month?
This is an initiative led by Prevent Child Abuse America and it's national network of state chapters. The focus for this year is "Building A Hopefully Future, Together" to help create a nurturing and supportive environment for children and families across the nation.
https://preventchildabuse.org/capmonth2024/
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Join the Encore Family!
We have wonderful Paraprofessionals here at GKB! They are multi-tasking, educational rockstars who love to encourage and inspire. Thanks for everything that you do! #CarrytheG
This year, National Assistant Principals Week is celebrated from April 1 - 5! This week honors the enormous contributions of our Assistant Principals to student achievement and overall success. Your contributions to GKB emphasize the fantastic jobs that you are doing. We are grateful for everything you have done in your role!
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Have a safe and wonderful Spring Break! #CarrytheG
Our friends at Miller's Merry Manor will be having the Easter Bunny Drive-Thru on March 29th!
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Visit Coterie Pizza today for a great meal and to help support GMS Parent Connect!
Garrett Middle School is home to 392 students, 24 teachers, 6 Instructional Assistants, and 7 Office Staff/Admins. GMS teachers and staff work to provide students with the necessary tools to succeed academically, mentally, and physically. With the vision of Empowering Lifelong Learners, students at GMS participate in a number of project-based and cross-curricular learning experiences throughout their time with GMS.
GMS students have many opportunities to explore their interests inside and outside the classroom. Students can participate in student groups such as Sources of Strength and NJHS, after-school clubs like Girls on the Run and Game Club, and many extracurricular athletics.
Garrett Middle School is Public School Proud!
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Have a fun and safe weekend! We will see you Tuesday. #CarrytheG
Happy National School Resource Officer Day to our SRO, Deputy Kerley! 🥳
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HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!
Call out Meetings today for Middle School Bowling and GHS boys Soccer!
Bowling - All students in grades 5 thru 8 are invited to join the Indiana Middle School Bowling program. There will be a callout meeting for all interested students along with their parents at Garrett Bowl (110 West Keyser Street) on Monday, February 12th at 4:30.
GHS Boys Soccer - Any boy 8th thru 11th grade, there will be a GHS boys soccer player/parent meeting in the GHS Cafeteria on 2/12/24 @ 6pm with Coach Exford. Please enter Door 20.
Thank you to the following Garrett Middle School Science Fair Sponsors; Yard Veterinary Services, IKG, Audiology Always, Miss Dekalb County 2023-Katie Hartsough, Oak Partners, Inc - Nick Scheumann, GHS Athletic Department, Psi Iota Xi, Tri Kappa, GHS Cyber Patriots, GKB School Nurse - Tori Lamotte, Metal Technologies, Garrett State Bank, City of Garrett: Mayor Todd Fiandt, GKB Superintendent: Tonya Weaver, GMS Administrators: Canden Pepple & Kim Armstrong, GMS Parent Connect, Garrett Veterinary Hospital. We greatly appreciate your support!
Remember to order your GMS 23/24 yearbook! Order forms are in the MS office or you can order online!
Families and Community members are invited to Garrett Middle School Science Fair Open House. The Open House will be Tuesday, February 6 from 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm.
Tuesday, January 23 will be an elearning day. Please see virtual schedule below.
Friday, January 19 will be a virtual learning day. Please see below for the Virtual Learning Schedule
Friday, January 12th will be a virtual learning day. Please see below for the virtual learning schedule.
As the winter season continues, don't forget to sign up for SwiftK12. Alerts for delays and cancellations are sent out using this notification system. Here are directions on how to sign up for this service. If you are having issues with your sign up or account, please contact your student's school.
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Tuesday, January 9th will be a virtual learning day. Please see below for the virtual learning schedules.
