It’s always an honor to recognize veterans in a variety of ways across our district! Thank you, Veterans, for your service and sacrifices! ❤️🤍💙💜💛
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Information from the November 10, 2022 5:30pm all-call: The McClain High School Drama Department will present the play “Miracle on 34th Street” Friday, November 11 & Saturday, November 12 at 7:30pm in the MHS Auditorium. Tickets are $5 at the door. Performing Arts Boosters will be selling concessions before and during the show at the Marble Stairs. We would love for you to come out and support our students and this wonderful production!
Important dates:
Tuesday, November 22 - Two hour early dismissal
Wednesday, November 23-Friday, November 25 - Thanksgiving break
Monday, November 28 - School resumes.
Have a good evening!
Mrs. Schelling's eighth grade Exploring Animal and Plant Science classes have been discussing livestock terminology. Students in second period put their knowledge to the test with a competition. Students were tasked with covering all the empty boxes with the correct term. The team that completed their chart first and correct won an FFA t-shirt!
Congratulations to seventh grade GMS FFA member, Aubrey Baldwin! Tonight Aubrey competed at District Job Interview at Fairfield High School and placed 1st in her division out of five schools. Great job, Aubrey! We are so proud of you!
GMS Hi-Y filled Blessings in a Bag today at the First Presbyterian Church.
Students in Mrs. Schelling's seventh grade Exploring Food Science classes compared different food labels today and determined not all healthy foods are healthy. Students were tasked with ranking the labels from highest to lowest based on all the components of a food label.
Ms. Thieman’s eighth period completed a scavenger hunt to practice absolute value!
Important information regarding a two hour early dismissal on November 22, 2022!
Mrs. Dyer's algebra class worked collaboratively to identify the errors in some linear equation problems and then provided feedback using the provided sentence stem. They did a great job!
The McClain High School Drama Department will present the play “Miracle on 34th Street” Friday, November 11th & Saturday, November 12th at 7:30pm in the MHS Auditorium. Tickets are $5 at the door. Performing Arts Boosters will be selling concessions before and during the show at the Marble Stairs. Come out and support our students and this wonderful production! 😊
Students in Mrs. Dyer's eighth grade math classes worked collaboratively to apply their knowledge of solving equations to multi-step problems. Students alternated steps in the problem as can be seen by the different color markers. They did a great job all around!
Mrs. Shrout's students are doing thesis statement gallery walks. We are learning to write better thesis statements and decide what are good thesis statements for argumentative writing pieces in Language Arts.
GMS FFA students started practicing for their middle school competitions coming up in December.
Mrs. Penwell’s ELA students were busy learning about poetry last week. To challenge block one on their poetry skills, they were given a Poetry Escape Room activity to complete in groups. All of the groups embraced the challenge and completed all four tasks using peer collaboration and feedback from each other.
We are looking for someone to join our custodial team!
This evening, two of our GMS FFA students competed at the Sub-District Job Interview Contest at Lynchburg Clay High School, Anzli Beatty and Aubrey Baldwin. One of these members will be moving onto the District Job Interview Contest at Fairfield High School next Wednesday, November 9th! Congratulations, girls!
Students in Mrs. Schelling's sixth grade agriculture classes have been discussing plant science and plant anatomy. Today, students collected two plant samples in groups to label the plant anatomy of each plant.
Our annual GMS Glow Dance will be Friday, November 4th from 7-9 in the middle school gym. Admission is only $5. Concessions will be available.
November Menus
Thank you to Hailey Cornett on reading the morning announcements today. Hailey was one of our Students of the Quarter and did an amazing job!
