February 12, 2023
Greetings, GMS Families -
What a nice, sunny weekend, and we get a long weekend next weekend (no school Feb. 17 and 20). Tomorrow/Monday is the last day to request a family/teacher conference. They will be held this Thursday, Feb. 16 from 3-9pm either in person or via zoom. If you would like to request a team conference, please use this link: Granville Middle School: GMS Parent Teacher Conferences (signupgenius.com)
Recent student shout outs: Wyatt Severyn, Augie Housteau, Spencer Smart-Davis, Parker Cook, Mason Sickle, Frankie Anarino, Connor Kirby, Chyler Katona, Olivia Katona, Seth Winterhalter, Owen Rinne, Kaitlyn Hargis, Caroline Boggs, Nate Anderson, Aiden Bell, Blake McCarthy, Colton Meyer, Gavin McDonald, Seth Temple, Lucas Casebolt, Nicholas Casebolt, Sal Sturiano, Sebastian Lipe, Ella Schall, Carson Fox, Jenna Evans, Aubrey Lackey, Lane Bolden, Clara Dandurand, Lillian Rosendahl, Lilly Salih, Ella Dills, Abbi Westnedge, Mike Evans, Elliot Smith, Ivy Miller, Grant Timmons, Elle Mortimer, Lylah Jacobs, Evyn Randles, Lydia Allen, Seth Winterhalter, Harrison McKinney, Caden Moore, Avery Graves, Mabel Messner, Jackson McMillan, Frannie Dodd, Sarah Cowie, Greta Laughbaum, Liam Barry, Gigi Stone, Nina Brechler, Makayla Smith, Abbie Graham, Allie Wagner, Violet Schneider, Cam Goss, Andrew Busack, Evelyn Koehler, Silas Tritico, and Cassidy Becker.
Bi-weekly student shout our raffle winners: Elle Mortimer, Caroline Boggs, Liam Barry, Nina Brechler, and Lydia Allen.
As always, please let us know if you have any questions, concerns, or positive thoughts to share.
Respectfully,
Lisa Sealover-Ormond
Principal, GMS
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NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS
SCHEDULING NEWS FOR 23-24
We are finalizing a few more dates. A special schedule message/email will be sent out Monday or Tuesday this week for rising 7th, 8th and 9th graders.
SCHOOL COUNSELING
- GMS gifted students have the opportunity to attend the OWJL Camp this summer! Check out the link for more information.
- GMS girls have the opportunity to attend the Be Wise Camp STEM camp this summer! For more information see attachments.
- Random Acts of Kindness Week is next week! We are going to be celebrating at school, but I wanted to share some resources on kindness at home!
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me.
Miss McClenathan
(740)587-8141
SCHOOL SPORTS & CLUBS
ARCHERY RESULTS
The Granville Archery Teams hosted their Appalachian Archery Conference yesterday at the MS.
The GMS Team (6-8 graders) placed FIRST with 3190 and 117 tens.
Sophie Price - 2nd with 279 and 12 tens
Frannie Dodd - 3rd with 278 and 12 tens
Barret Waggoner – 3rd with 282 and 14 tens
Ian Roberts – 5th with 277 and 12 tens
Jackson Smith - 9th with 270 and 10 tens
Skyler Zingraf - 10th with 270 and 9 tens
Their next tournament is at Logan.
TRACK MEETING
The parent/guardian track meeting will be held 2/21 at 6pm in the GMS little theater.
WRESTLING LCL RESULTS
AJ Bergeron (86) Champion
Griffin Dunbar (92) Runner up
Garreth Larson (128) Runner up
Dane McShane (98) 3rd
Henry Geiger (80) 4th
Chase Shepherd (116) 4th
Jacob Kirian (134) 4th
Evan Lodge (110) 5th
Nolan White (104) 6th
Maddox Kempf (142) 6th
REMINDERS
BOOK CLUB
Granville Schools is offering a book study for parents of current K-12 students. We will be reading and discussing How to Raise an Adult by Julie Lythcott-Haims. The kickoff session will be held March 6 at 6:30 PM at Granville Elementary School. Participants will meet regularly in cohorts to discuss sections of the book. Click here to register.
PLANNING AHEAD for STATE TESTING
For planning purposes (dr apts, etc.), here is the GMS state testing schedule:
March 28-29: ELA 7 and 8 state testing
April 18-19: Math 7, Math 8, Pre-Alg, Alg, and Geo state testing
April 25-26: Science 8 and Bio state testing
Testing takes place the first two hrs of school on each day listed above.
CALENDAR & SCHEDULES
2/14 ACE
2/15 Late arrival
2/16 ACE
2/17 No school
2/20 No school
2/21 ACE
GHS counselors speaking with 8th gr about scheduling during SS class
2/22 Late arrival
2/23 ACE
2/28 ACE