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🎃 Early Out Wednesday Fun! 🎨
This week, a fantastic group of students stayed after school with Mrs. Marvel to paint pumpkins! Each pumpkin is now part of a contest for the entire staff and student body to judge.
🎉📚 October is National Principals Month, and we want to give a huge shoutout to our amazing principals! Your leadership, dedication, and hard work make a world of difference in our school community. Thank you for all you do! 👏💙 #NationalPrincipalsMonth #LeadershipMatters
Exciting things are happening at Glenwood Community School District! Our dedicated teachers recently participated in instructional rounds, a coaching opportunity to collaborate and observe teaching practices across classrooms. Through this hands-on experience, educators gained valuable insights, shared innovative strategies, and fostered a supportive learning environment. Together, we're committed to enhancing our teaching methods and providing the best possible education for our students!
🎉 Staff of the Week Alert! 🎉
This week, we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Koehler at Glenwood Middle School! 🌟 Their dedication and hard work have truly made a difference in our school community. Whether they're helping students excel in the classroom or supporting their colleagues, Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Koehler go above and beyond every day. Thank you for everything you do! 💛
🏐 GCMS Volleyball Madness Tournament! 🏐
Our students and teachers hit the court last friday night for an unforgettable Volleyball Madness Tournament! Each grade level brought their A-game, and even our teacher team joined in on the fun. Congratulations to the 8th Grade Legend Team for claiming victory as the tournament champions! 🏆 They played with heart, skill, and team spirit to secure the win!
This event was all about promoting a positive culture within our school and raising funds to bring our school spirit to life with new decals, logos, and school branding around the MS building. A huge shoutout to the Sunshine Committee and Builders Club for sponsoring this exciting event they are lead by Mr. Starner and Mrs. Tadin.
Thank you to everyone who came out to support! Together, we're building an even brighter, spirited school environment! 💪🎉
#SchoolSpirit #VolleyballMadness #8thGradeLegends #SunshineCommittee #BuildersClub #OurSchoolOurPride
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🎉🏈 GCMS Homecoming Recap at GCMS: A Week of Spirit and Fun! 🏈🎉
Homecoming at GCMS was one for the books! Here’s a look back at some of the week’s most memorable moments:
👚 Spirit Days: Every day brought a new wave of school spirit with fun themes like Rock Star Day. The halls were full of creative outfits and tons of Rams pride!
🏈 Paper Football Field Goal Challenge: Lunchtime got competitive with a twist on the classic! Students aimed to score “field goals” with paper footballs, showing off their accuracy and having a blast with friends.
📣 Pep Rally Excitement: The whole school came together to show school spirit and cheer on the rams. Highlights included the watching the dance team, cheerleaders and band perform, along with the introduction of senior football players and the school competitions that had everyone laughing and cheering.
🎭 Inflatable Costume Race: The crowd roared as teachers and students raced in hilarious inflatable costumes. It was a fun, unforgettable moment that showcased the GCMS spirit!
🏅 Field Goal Victory: Students from each grade level signed up, and three lucky participants were randomly chosen to represent their class. They competed by kicking actual field goals at the complex. The winning grade level was 7th grade . Cole Herrington brought his grade the Victory!
🎉🚗 GCSD Homecoming Parade! 🚗🎉
The Homecoming Parade was a huge success, and our Student Council and Art club really stole the show with their incredible float! Shout out to the SSC members that helped with RAMILY MATTERS during the parade as well.
Thank you to everyone who made Homecoming 2024 a huge success! We’re proud to be Rams! 💛 #GCMSHomecoming #RamPride #ForeverRams
🌟Congratulations to Mrs. Doherty and Mrs. Ewalt, our Middle School Staff of the Week!
Thank you for your dedication, hard work, and the positive impact you have on our students each day. We’re so grateful to have you on our team! 🎉👏#StaffOfTheWeek #MiddleSchoolHeroes #ThankYou
It's Book Fair Season!!
The Glenwood Middle School book fair will be held the week of October 21 - 24, 2024. We will also be open for shopping during Parent Teacher Conferences in the back of the media center.
Monday and Tuesday from 8:00 am to 8:30 pm.
Thursday and Friday 8:00 am to 3:30pm
To make shopping easy for you and your student, set up an eWallet. Scan the QR code for information on how to do so.
Can't make it in? You can shop online beginning October 21st thru November 3rd. Consider rounding up with, Share the Fair. Your contribution benefits kids in the school who need help buying a book from the fair.
Thank you and I look forward to seeing you!
The book fair is coming! The community is invited to shop the Scholastic book fair during parent/teacher conferences at West and Northeast Elementary schools Tues. Oct 22 and Thurs. Oct 24.
Join our team! Now hiring Payroll & Benefits Administrative Assistant
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🎉 Get ready for Fall Madness this Friday at GCMS! It's our Fall Madness Volleyball Tournament, where GCMS student teams will battle it out against each other—and even face off with the faculty team! 🏐🔥
Doors open at 6 PM. Admission is $3 for students and $4 for adult spectators. If you've formed a team, make sure to turn in your sign-up forms to the office by tomorrow. Don’t miss the action—come show your school spirit and cheer on your classmates! 🥳💪 #GCMSFallMadness #SchoolSpirit #VolleyballTournament
Glenwood TeamMates Mentoring Program Celebrated being named Chapter of the Year! You can find the article here: https://www.3newsnow.com/southwest-iowa/your-adult-best-friend-glenwood-teammates-mentoring-celebrates-being-named-chapter-of-the-year
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Join us tomorrow night for an informative session with Jodi Demonett and Christy Hagen regarding tobacco and drug use information and what parents need to know. While parents are attending this session, their children will be attending the Red Ribbon carnival that has games, prizes, and face painting. Let's not forget about the PIZZA! Hope to see you there!
Homecoming Parade 2024!
GCMS is proud to announce our September Rambassadors! Congratulations to our 6th, 7th and 8th grade Rambassadors!
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