IMMUNIZATION REMINDER ❗ Students who will be age 11 on or before 9-1-23 are required to have a Tdap immunization. If your child will be entering 6th grade for the 2023-2024 school year, please update their immunizations this summer and send the documentation to school. One dose of meningococcal vaccine is required for 7th grade. If a dose was give at age 11 they do not need another dose. Students who have an exemption for immunizations must apply this summer for a 2023-2024 school year exemption from the Arkansas Department of Health. This must be done every year. Please contact your child's school nurse for any questions!
Mrs. Galloway's GMS Musical Theater performed their High School Musical, Jr. play on May 5th and May 6th, to a full house both nights. The students were incredible! Congratulations on a stellar show!
❗️Football Parent/Player Meeting this Tuesday, May 9 5:30 pm @ HS PAC❗️
This is our annual preseason meeting where we cover everything from communication to scheduling to expectations within the football program. This will be particularly beneficial to incoming 7th graders, new additions, and any player moving up to next level/team.
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to all of our GMS Staff 🧡 Please take a moment out of your day to shout out your child's teacher and let them know how much we love and appreciate everything they do!
Here is the last Library contest of the year!
LIONS WIN!!! SOFTBALL AND BASEBALL REGIONAL CHAMPIONS!!! We are Lion Pride! We lead the way in everything we pursue! Go Lions! Take State!
BIG GAMES TONIGHT!!! We want the whole community to come support our GRAVETTE LIONS!!! Both our softball and baseball teams will be competing for regional championships at 5:30PM tonight at GHS!!! Come cheer on YOUR GRAVETTE LIONS!!! (Bring your phone. All ticket sales are online.)
2023-2024 Cross Country Info Below (for upcoming 6th - 12th graders): "It's NOT about winning and losing, it's about the process. Hard work, dedication, and perseverance. This team has it all! We are not your average team, and we are not done climbing the mountain of success. JOIN US TODAY!! " - Coach Weller. There will be a time trial after School on May 9th @ 3:45 (have your child take the bus from middle school to the track fieldhouse). We will play games and eat watermelon after the time trial! Your child will NEED: Running shoes and a water bottle! There will be a PARENT MEETING right after the time trial that is EXTREMELY IMPORTANT ❗ May 9th @ 5:15pm ❗ If you are not able to attend, add the Band App and reach out to Coach Weller with questions. All information and a packet will be presented at the meeting. To view these documents in PDF form click here: https://5il.co/1tuzx and here: https://5il.co/1tuzy
Do you have a little one who loves basketball? You still have time to sign them up for basketball camp! 🏀 This camp is for boys only and is for Kindergarten - 6th grade. Coach Paslay and Coach Duke can't WAIT. Sign up here: willhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf4PdlmGa4DwNJxu3Y65-Epm6V2IG7hKEU8p7eoxz5Z0o9o6A/viewform
Just a reminder! HAT DAY is TOMORROW thanks to GMS PTO 🥳 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 👍
Student SHOUT OUT 📢 Congrats to 8th grader, Weston Johnston, on receiving the Kiwanis Youth Excellence Award! 🥳 This award is given to students who overcome hardship, excel in their family/community, and are all around just great people.
Community resource ❗ Don't miss out on TOMORROW's food pantry. UPDATED HOURS: 12pm-2pm and 3:30pm to 5pm at the Western Benton County Career Center. This is for any family that has students attending Gravette Schools. 🦁
State testing is hard, but when your fellow lions leave a hand written note on your locker...it makes the week so much better 🧡 Thank you GMS students for going above and beyond to support your peers!
It's almost time ❗ GMS's musical theater class is doing High School Musical for their spring show this year. Show times will be THIS Friday, May 5th, and Saturday, May 6th both at 7 pm in the Old Gym. See you there! 🎬
It's National Principals Day 🎉 Thank you Principal Jones for everything you do!
6th-grade skills eval practice is TOMORROW! 🏐 If your child would like to be a part of the 2023 7th-grade volleyball team, both of you must attend this practice!
Congratulations to our GMS '22-'23 Teachers of the Year 🎉 Mrs. Cremente & Mrs. Lester!
Calling all travelers! Pack your bags, we are off to Washington, D.C. and New York City! Ms. Ragland will be leading a trip in May of 2024, and we want YOU to be a part of our group! Bring your parent/guardian to our information session on Thursday, May 4th at 5:00pm to learn more about our trip and how you can be a part of it. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/41lYyf2 - RSVP is mandatory!
*Special Enrollment Discount for those who attend*
Just a reminder ❗ GMS's musical theater class is doing High School Musical for their spring show this year. Show times will be Friday, May 5th, and Saturday, May 6th both at 7 pm in the Old Gym. See you there! 🎬
Track camp is right around the corner! 👟 This opportunity is for 1st - 6th graders and will be May 30th - June 1st. Click here to sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd5hkXfx0J8NxAqknB8Dyse3yA2FsZIhMFHOUpRmXwd7L3Gyw/viewform
