🔉MANDATORY FOR ALL GARRARD STUDENTS🔉
Online Registration is now open for all Garrard County students. Parents and families must complete the annual update by May 3rd, 2023 through Infinite Campus-Parent Portal. Please see attached image for step by step instructions.
Today, Garrard County Schools welcomed their first ever district Special Olympics event! Students competed in numerous events, including cornhole, egg races, soccer, baseball, bocce ball, etc. We want to say thank you to our GCS Special Olympics Peer Ambassadors who are our leaders with and without intellectual disabilities who strive for inclusion for all, who have been advocates and have dedicated their time to training and playing together-creating friendship and understanding!
Enjoy a quick snapshot of our day- more photos to come! #gcsproud #specialolympics
As we celebrate our Special Olympic athletes this week, we also want to celebrate the beauty of the diverse spectrum of the human mind! Please see the dress up themes below for each day!
Monday: Twin Day ---We are more alike than different!
Tuesday: Jersey Day ----Teamwork makes the dream work!
Wednesday: Wacky Wednesday Croc Day ---It's okay to be different!
Thursday: Western Day ----This town IS big enough for all of us!
Friday: Pajama Day ----Dreaming of UNITY!
Tomorrow GMS students will begin taking their final iReady diagnostic test! Please remember to bring chromebooks to school fully charged, get plenty of sleep, and eat breakfast! We are excited to see how much growth our students have made with their results!
Mark your calendars- Cheer Tryouts coming soon! Cheer Clinics will be April 17th and 18th, and tryouts on April 19th. Check the flyer for more details. Current 8th Graders and high school students are welcomed to attend!
Garrard County High School's Dance Team will be hosting Technique Clinics and Tryouts for the 2023-24 season (offered to current 8th Graders)! See the attached flyer for details, and click the link below to register! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdYUzofaJJ6MZ5vXJuIbbxZ_JWmooSs5V87P9Axzop-V__WYw/viewform
Garrard Youth Entrepreneurs Market!
It is that time of year! Garrard County School District is looking for related service provider contractors (e.g., OT, PT, VI, HI, School Psychologist, and O&M) to provide services to our exceptional students for the 2022/2023 school year. Please send proposals by May 15, 2023 to Wendy Congleton, Director of Special Education, at wendy.congleton@garrard.kyschools.us.
GMS Testing Dates!
STUDENTS, PARENTS AND FAMILIES: Please use the link below to access our April breakfast and lunch menus.
https://www.garrard.k12.ky.us/o/gms/dining
Also remember that you can view the daily menu on our district GCS app!
REMINDER: Family Health Care Associates (located in the GEC) is open during Spring Break. Please call 859 719-6016 if you have any questions or need to schedule an appointment.
Order your GMS Yearbook Today!!
Go to ybpay.com and use the code 14072523
Yearbooks are $25, last day to purchase is Today!!
CALENDAR REMINDER: Spring Break will be April 3rd-7th! Enjoy your week- we can't wait to welcome everyone back on Monday, April 10th!
Students in Mrs. Huff's math class were putting in the math work before Spring Break! Students were reviewing mean, median, and mode and using an online Desmos Calculator to check their work! #gmsproud
Mrs. Cummins' Choir class is preparing for their upcoming performance! Students are practicing for their Spring Concert each and everyday! #gmsproud
Shoutout to these students who have received a Cougar Paw for showing GMS P.R.I.D.E.! So thankful to have such amazing students! 👏 #gmsproud
Congratulations to the GMS Odyssey of the Mind Team - Dalton Isaacs, Grayson Brunelle, Sawyer Sutton, Emorie Martin, Delia Morris, and Austin Seagraves, on earning the OMER award at the state competition at Boyle County High School on Saturday. The OMER award recognizes team members who serve as exemplary examples or role models of their actions or words. This award is also given to team members who exhibit exceptional skills and talents.
Congratulations to our Students of the Month!
These students have kept up with our GMS PRIDE expectations! 👏
Front row- Stella Bolton, Luck Richmond, and Ashlyn Scott!
Back row- Jace Collins, Ace Alexander, and Nate Hunt!
Thank you Students!
Snowie Ice has been rescheduled for Wednesday, March 29 due to the weather forecast. We will not have Snowie Ice and GMS today!
Snowie Ice is coming to GMS tomorrow, Friday, February 24!!
All proceeds will benefit the GC Special Olympics
