
GMS Newsletter
1st 9 Weeks: Week 7
Dear GMS Community,
Welcome to our seventh full week of school! Here's what's going on...
Homecoming Week
Last Week's Sporting Events
WO Volleyball
Football and Cheer vs. Gunter
7th Grade photos by A. Trossbach
Lindale A Tournament Volleyball
Photo by A.Townsend
Pep Rallies
GMS Battle Cry
IMG 5231
Cross Country @ Union Grove
Photos by:
Coach Manley
Susy Perez
Marilu Chavez
Vicki Sutherland
Hydie Collins placed 13th.
Matthew Westbrook placed 2nd.
Mariano placed 5th.
Josue and Jafet placed in the junior Fun Run.
Academics
Reading Language Arts
- This is just a friendly reminder that students 6th-8th should be reading daily for 15-20 minutes.
- Some teachers are sending an electronic reading log to parents. Please check your emails and submit that by Friday, Sept. 30th.
- Vocabulary practices are going home this week in 7th grade.
- 6th-8th grades will be having a final vocabulary quiz this week to finish off Unit 2A.
- Bring your library books every day!
Texas History
- There will only be 3 more daily grades plus the 9 weeks test grade.
- Turn in all late/missing work for partial credit.
- Coach Manley will send progress reports home.
- Students need to be reading and studying every night.
- Everything is posted in Google Classroom. Ask your child to show you their work.
Math
- 7th Graders are starting on inequalities. They will only have a few more grades before the grade book closes out. Coach Yount says they must turn in their two-step equation word problem project.
- 8th Graders are learning equations and inequalities.
Grading Policy
GMS 9 Weeks Tests & Parent/Teacher Conferences
Students will take their 9 weeks tests next Monday and Tuesday. Make-ups will be Wednesday and Thursday. Thursday is also incentive day. Grades must be finalized BEFORE teacher/parent conferences which are on Monday, Oct. 10th. If you would like to schedule a conference with a teacher or all the grade level teachers, please email them to set up an appointment.
The teacher directory has been included in the link below:
Important Dates
Come Work With Us
8th Grade Staff Introductions
About GMS
We love what we do and we're thankful we get to do it every day! If you need us, please contact us!
Email: collinsm@gladewaterisd.com
Website: https://www.gladewaterisd.com/Page/13
Location: Gladewater Middle School, South Loop 485, Gladewater, TX, USA
Phone: (903)845-2243
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gladewaterMS