Early Dismissal Procedure
From 3:15 - 3:30 pm, there will be no early dismissals allowed. This is to help our front office operate smoothly with end of day duties and safety procedures.
UPCOMING: Parent Teacher Conferences
Parent Teacher conferences will be on October 18th from 11am to 6pm. Use the link https://ptcfast.com/schools/GMS_Conferences to sign up for conferences.
All teachers have a dinner break from 4:00-4:45. There will be no conferences available during this time.
Please see the follow document for instructions on how to sign up using the platform PTCFast.
Upcoming Sense of Belonging Survey
Linked here, please find a preview copy of the student GCPS Sense of Belonging and Inclusion Survey that will be administered to students during their Social Studies class on Wednesday, November 6th, or Thursday, November 7th. The purpose of the survey is to collect student input on how our school is doing in creating a safe, welcoming, inclusive environment for all students and to solicit input on how we can improve. Any parent wishing to opt their child out of taking this survey may do so by completing the following Google form.
Please contact our survey coordinator, Brett Baird, at bbaird@glnd.k12.va.us with any questions or (804) 556-5320.
Congratulations to Mr. Carroll, October ECCHO Award Winner! We appreciate all you do!
The GHS FFA will be running a supply drive to support Virginians who have lost so much in Hurricane Helene.
This flooding is unprecedented and our Southwest Virginia community needs help! Please drop off donations the back parking lot near the greenhouses October 7-18th if you would like to support our initiative. All donations will be delivered to Giles County FFA to be distributed.
Dates: October 7-18
Collection Times- 7:30am-8:45am and 3:00pm-5:00opm
Collection Location: Trailer by Greenhouses (Back Parking lot of GHS)
Items: Rakes, Shovels, Brooms , Mops , Buckets, Trash Cans, Blue Rags, Bleach, Shop Vac, Wheel Barrow, Livestock feed, Cat food, Dog food
Key of G A cappella Auditions
Do you like to sing? Then consider joining GMS’s very own a cappella group! Key of G meets every Wednesday after school until 5pm and performs at the GMS chorus concerts as well as at other special events throughout the year.
Auditions to join the group will be held on Monday, October 14th and Wednesday, October 16th until 4:30pm - please use the link below to sign up for one of the dates.
No a cappella or chorus experience necessary!
Questions? Contact Ms. Giorgis over Canvas messages or email (cgiorgis@glnd.k12.va.us).
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4EA5AB2FA1FAC34-52076677-acapella