What a beautiful day for a walk-a-thon! Thank you to everyone in our community & all of our staff for helping our school with this fundraiser! #digdeepergcms
Engineering Design-Cardboard Chair Design:
Students learned to design a cardboard chair in their inquiry-based learning class with Ms. Fentress! They demonstrated the use of simple tools.& gained a better understanding of the importance of teamwork. digdeepergcms
Our leadership team & faculty are working hard to continually improve student opportunity & achievement at GCMS, including a meeting after school yesterday to discuss our elective classes! #digdeepergcms
8th-grade students in Ms.Thomas's social studies class learned about slave trade by participating in a slave ship simulation! Mr. Helm even joined in to help! They reflected by writing a letter to their family about their experience as a slave. #digdeepergcms
Congratulations to Zach Pierce for winning 2nd place in the falling for the arts contest at the Clarkson Honeyfest! #digdeepergcms
Students in Mr. Lockett's 6th-grade social studies class had fun working with their classmates to try to break out of their Mesopotamia escape room today! #digdeepergcms
Students in career choices with Mrs. Franich may have a future career in business marketing! Check out the bulletin board display they made to advertise their class! #digdeepergcms
Congratulations to our September attendance winners! #digdeepergcms
The top fundraisers in the school for our Walk-a-thon got to race against the faculty in a goofy goggle tricycle race this morning! Check out this video! #digdeepergcms
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ONDM7ooMpMHw3SnSv1gjDux-0lhdTCCS/view?usp=sharing
Mr. Frye's 6th-grade science classes are presenting their comic strips over the water cycle today! Check out these student work samples! #digdeepergcms
The top 10 raisers for the Walk-a-thon got to be in a chicken race with their teachers this morning! Check out this video! #digdeepergcms
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_Xmx4TrzkAchNE77ir6BOYqASA_LNX9r/view?usp=sharing
New teachers up & at it bright & early this morning learning how Cougar Zone can help our students & how to give effective feedback based on Hattie's research. #digdeepergcms
Mrs. Armstrong gave her team 1 math students a choice on how to make corrections on their math practice test. Thanks for trying a different way to review for your students! #digdeepergcms
Students that collected $75 by today for our Walk-a-thon got to play battleball this morning! #digdeepergcms
https://drive.google.com/file/d/14fXkRoAzRtq6QMqmyKjl4jRE2eD6cR1M/view?usp=sharing
ATTN GCMS FAMILY:
Here is Kentucky's new 5-star school rating system explained & the school report card link.
https://animoto.com/play/kipHOQkAq4Tn8afTDDCfpg
www.kyschoolreportcard.com
Softball camp signups through 10/1. Forms and details are available on the district website or Facebook page.
ATTENTION GCMS FAMILY! HERE IS OUR OCTOBER CALENDAR:
Congratulations to our Cross Country teams, who participated in the Hillbilly Run in Nelson Co. on Saturday. Girls placed 9th and Boys placed 7th. Top 2 GCMS girls finishers were Sydney Perkins and Lexie Logsdon. Top 2 boys were Houston Brooks and Paul Overton. #DigDeeperGCMS
The Grayson County Cougar Band, at Floyd Central H.S., won 1st place, Best Percussion, Best Color Guard, and overall 2nd! Way to go! #DigDeeperGCMS
We're going to miss this lady! Congratulations to Teresa Blain, on your retirement! She has done so much for our county's Gifted and Talented Program! Thank you for your dedication to our young people! Best wishes to you and your family! #DigDeeperGCMS