Middle School State Track athletes head out this morning to East Peoria! Good luck at IESA State!
Our girls’ track team is enduring the heat at the Bloomington Central Catholic Sectional this afternoon. Savannah is the first to advance, hopefully more to come!
Middle School Parents,
Please review the link below in regards to dress code and the discussion administration has had with students.
https://bit.ly/3MHbEM0
Please reach out to the middle school with any questions.
Thank you,
Mr. Bielfeldt
GCMS HS donned their shirts to celebrate mental health today. Junior Korah Palumbo spearheaded the effort, raising more than $15,000 to support mental health services in our area. #BeKindAlways
We're shining the spotlight on our school nurses today because we have some of the best! Nurses Jen McMullin at the Elementary, Kylie Barnes at the Middle School and Hannah Bell at the High School sure make our lives run smoother. Thank you for all you do!
The GCMS Middle School All School Awards Assembly will take place on Thursday, May 26 beginning at 8:30. We will be live streaming the event through our social media outlets. A link to the event will be provided closer to the event.
Please reach out to the middle school if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
Mr. Bielfeldt
Fisher-GCMS Soccer will be hosting a Youth Summer Camp in July for incoming 2nd-8th graders. The camp form as well as all other forms for 2022 summer camps can be found at https://www.gcmsk12.org/documents/summer-camp-forms/318482
Wednesday, May 11!
Every year Mr Tompkins puts together a wall highlighting our seniors’ future plans. We wish them the best in their future endeavors!
Our 6th Grade Living Wax Museum was a huge success! Thank you to Mrs. Allen and all the parents and staff that made this possible. Keep an eye on our YouTube channel for videos coming soon!
GCMS Families,
A couple of logistics announcements as we near the end of the 2021-2022 school year!
All schools will dismiss at 2:20 on May 23, 24, 25, and at 11:30 on May 26th (last day of student attendance).
Elementary Awards will be presented to students on May 26th.
Middle School talent show will take place on May 25th and the Academic Awards will be presented to students on May 26th.
High School Baccalaureate will take place on May 15th 7:00 pm. The scholarship awards assembly will be May 20th at 2:00 pm. GCMS High School Graduation will take place on May 21 at 2:00 pm in the high school gym.
Details on these events will be shared by respective schools with participants.
Thanks for your attention and we look forward to these celebrations of another great year at GCMS.
Sincerely,
Mr. Darnell
Congrats to Lucy Keigher for being named May Student of the Month. Lucy is active in Student Council and the Red Army, is an Illinois State Scholar and is a member of the National Honor Society. Mr. Leake's nomination cited Lucy's tendency for kindness towards and inclusion of all her classmates. She intends to study Health Sciences at the University of Illinois in the fall and is the daughter of Jay and Maureen Keigher. She makes us #FalconProud!
Good morning,
The Living Wax Museum for our 6th grade students is today from 2:00-3:10 PM.
Thank you,
Mrs. Allen
For the first time ever, the Bears have chosen a team for their Community All Stars. We’re #FalconProud of all our students who helped in flood recovery.
Today's (5/5) softball game has been cancelled.
GCMS is hosting a summer volleyball camp July 15-18. You can find the camp forms as well as documents for all of our summer camps at https://www.gcmsk12.org/documents/summer-camp-forms/318482
6th Grade Parents/Guardians,
The Living Wax Museum Open House is May 6th from 2-3:10 at the Middle School. Parents and grandparents are invited to attend. Please come and see the hard work your child/grandchild has put into this project. We look forward to seeing you.
Thank you,
Mrs. Allen
Mr. Darnell was selected as the Cornbelt Region Superintendent of Distinction by his fellow superintendents in IASA. We are proud to have him as a leader and this recognition is well deserved!
Today GCMS HS hosted the Senior/Faculty lunch as a kickoff to graduation season. Every faculty member wrote 2-3 cards so every senior received a well wish. The next few weeks will be blur but we’re #FalconProud of our seniors! #ClassOf22
CAPS has openings for 2022-23 school year for K-5 at GCMS ES. Register online at https://bit.ly/3vRBt6F A non-refundable registration fee of $25 per child (max $50 per family) is due to reserve a spot. For questions email Jenny Noble: capsteachers@yahoo.com or call 217-784-4223.