๐ฆ Check out this week's Lion Pride News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9N2Y-b-ct9Y
Community resource โ Don't miss out on today's food pantry. You still have time to make it - 4pm to 6pm at the Western Benton County Career Center. This is for any family that has students attending Gravette Schools. ๐ฆ

Payday: Dress as your future career #HomeSweetHomecoming


Mike & Ike Twin Day ๐ฏโโ๏ธ Our GMS teachers and staff decided to twin with Principal Jones! Khaki/slacks, polo, dress shoes, and lanyard hanging out the back pocket โ #HomeSweetHomecoming




Staff shoutout ๐ข Congrats to Mrs. Galloway on completing her four year term on the Gravette Library Advisory Board and being such an active member in the Gravette community (along being an amazing teacher here at GMS) ๐ฅณ
Happy Fri-yay! ๐งก๐ค๐งก

Don't forget โ Monday, January 16th, there will be NO SCHOOL in observance of MLK day. When we get back, it'll be "Home Sweet Homecoming" spirit week! All schools will be following the schedule below โฌ

8th grade PRIDE ๐




Book review from the GMS Library Parent Center ๐ If you haven't had a chance to check out the Library page on our website, head on over! You can see the book review of "How to Parent with Your Ex". Click here: https://www.gravetteschools.net/o/gms/page/library

7th grade PRIDE ๐

Here is this month's Library contest ๐ Have your student record or snap a pic of them reading in a location other than at school and send it to Mr. Walker!

Gravette Volleyball Little League Registration is coming soon! ๐ Details below โฌ
Valentine's day is just a month away! ๐ Spoil your middle schooler by sending them a "Crush". All funds will support the GMS FCCLA! Sales start January 30th and will run until February 10th. Here is the google link: https://forms.gle/EFN6ssoqqUL4ymFd9
GMS PTO is meeting tomorrow at 3:30pm in the library for their quarterly general meeting! Topics that will be discussed are snack day for students, teacher conferences, and PTO Board member openings for next year. You don't want to miss it! ๐งก
Congratulations to our GMS Student of the week! 6th grader, Trinity Alexander, is our winner. Mrs. Herrlein said, โTrinity is a hard working student. She is always raising her hand and she often is the leader in our classroom discussion. I am happy to hear from her everyday about how much she is reading and how excited she is to ready every day.โ ๐


Does your teen ever need to unplug from their phone/electronics? Take a look at this student-made video recommended by Mr. Walker! ๐ Reading, spending time outside, and chatting with friends is the perfect way to recharge ๐ Click here to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3kLppslifU
Just a reminder! HAT DAY is this FRIDAY thanks to GMS PTO ๐ฅณ If your child would like to wear a hat to school on Friday, have them bring $1 to the GMS PTO ladies that will be set up in the cafeteria that morning. Your child will receive a stamp on their hand and be set! If your child is in athletics in the morning, they can go to the cafeteria before 2nd hour and still pay to wear a hat ๐

Our 21st Century After School Program is needing YOUR input! Even if your child does not attend, please consider filling out this quick survey. ๐ Click here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeJRdcfCAQvx3WmP2JYJqzbpa1k_tzDQFQwEguDeV2RZY_NrQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
In Arkansas, you have the option to choose the school you feel best suits your child's educational needs! Parents, you must submit a school choice application to the nonresident district along with a copy to the child's resident district. Applications are due by May 1st, 2023.
Learn more and apply today: https://www.gravetteschools.net/documents/student-and-family-resources/school-choice/291761

Happy New Year, lions! ๐ฆ Just a reminder, students will return to school on Tuesday, January 3rd. We can't wait to see you!

