Students, it's not too late to enter the COVID 9-5 Cougar Zone Challenge! You'll design a costume and video a dance to Dolly Parton's "Working 9 to 5" song! See the Google Classroom Code below and enter today! Challenge is through May 30th and if you have any questions you can contact Angela Nash at angela.nash@grayson.kyschools.us. Good Luck! #digdeepergcms
Closing Day a New Way! GCMS held closing day activities this morning via Google Meet! The names and faces you see here are educational heroes! Love this staff! @gcboe #DigDeeperGCMS
Congratulations to Team 4 student, Addyson Porter, on winning the Road Trip Adventure Challenge! #digdeepergcms
Congratulations to these award winning 8th graders!
Team 1 - Rebecca Finn for Top 5 in Writing and Top 5 in Social Studies
Team 2 - MacChester DeCastro for Top 5 in Reading, Above and Beyond and Attendance Awards
Team 3 - Jordan Cook for Citizenship, Algebra 1 and Edgenuity Awards
Students, join us for a Glow Green COVID19 5K! Gather your family, your green glow materials and run your 5K using your favorite running app. Check out the dates and details below! To register, contact Brittany Geary at brittany.geary@grayson.kyschools.us.
Congratulations to these award winning 8th graders!
Team 1 - Graysen Evans for Top 5 in Science and Top 5 in Math
Team 2 - Coleman Bryant for Top 5 in Reading and Beta Leadership Team
Team 3 - Kassidy Chaffins for Above and Beyond
GCMS is very proud of Curriculum Coordinator Tracie Johnston! She has again been selected to present at a major conference--this time the KASA (School Admin.) Conference in Louisville. Congratulations on this wonderful accomplishment! #DigDeeperGCMS @gcboe @KASAEdLeader
Our Meals on the Bus summer schedule is out! All route stops remain the same, but there have been some time changes. Please be sure to check yours. Service will remain pickup, with social distancing guidelines followed. We’ll see you Monday, May 18!
Students, enter to win The Secret Code Cougar Zone Challenge! See details below and submit your entries to Jonathan Coates at jonathan.coates@grayson.kyschools.us by May 24th.
Students, don't miss out on this Slayin' COVID PE Style Challenge! Every day you check in, you will be entered in a daily drawing for a prize and if you have perfect attendance you will be put in a drawing to win the grand orange pack prize. See all of the details below!
Check out this comic that GCMS student, Sydney Lindsey, entered in the Comic Cougar Zone Challenge! Students, don't forget today is the last day to enter this challenge! #digdeepergcms
Congratulations to these award winning 8th graders!
Team 1 - Chloee Darst for Above and Beyond
Team 2 - Addyson Bratcher for Above and Beyond and Top 5 in Writing
Team 3 - Jacob Carnes for Perfect Attendance K-8
Congratulations to these award winning 8th graders!
Team 1 - Kenton Cornwell for Top 5 in Reading
Team 2 - Hayden Bradley with an attendance award for 5 or fewer days in K-8 grades
Team 3 - Macy Bratcher for Top 5 in Writing
Students, register for the Plants in Quarantine Challenge! You'll start your own plant, dissect a bean, build a greenhouse and and make your own Chia pet! See details below and to register contact Wendy Butler at wendy.butler@grayson.kyschools.us.
Students, check out this new Cougar Zone Challenge! Entry deadline is Friday, May 22nd and you'll send your entries to stephanie.horn@grayson.kyschools.us. Good luck!
Congratulations to these award winning 8th graders!
Team 1 - Hannah Corley for Top 5 in Language Arts, & Above and Beyond
Team 2 - Bailey Beville for Highest average for Social Studies on Team 2
Team 3 - Layla Bartlett for Above and Beyond
Parents and Students: We still have over 300 students with books checked out from the library and we ask that you please return those by Thursday afternoon. You can return those to the GCMS Lobby in the return cart from 8 am - 3 pm. Students can log in at http://destiny.grayson.kyschools.us/ to see what books they currently have checked out.
Congratulations to these award winning 8th graders!
Team 1 - Landyn Clemons for Top 5 in Writing, Top 5 in Reading and Top 5 in Math
Team 2 - Lainie Anderson for Top 5 Science, Algebra 1 and Edgenuity
Team 3 - Emily Allen for Top 5 Math
Students, show off your dance moves and don't miss out on this Cougar Zone Challenge! See details below on how to enter! Good luck!
GCMS Choir Students: The items for the spring fundraiser have been delivered and below is a link for the pick up schedule by grade and last name for this Wednesday, May 13th. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1t7D2ygkAg0JbwNTEoUmJwIRyIBL4kVoub7QVQ1QOWiw/edit?usp=sharing