The Booster Club is requesting parent volunteers to chaperone the Winter dance this Saturday? Volunteer forms were sent home with students on 11/29 or can be found on the Booster Club Facebook page.
Winter Dance - December 9th
5th & 6th - 4:00-6:00p
7th & 8th - 7:00-9:00p
Chaperone forms went home with students today! Please fill out and return to school if you would like to chaperone at one of the dances!
Seems to be some misinformation so wanted to clear up that the Winter Dance next Saturday is not a formal.
8th grade students are busy preparing for “mock interviews” in Career Advising/Planning. Students are interviewing one another to prepare for their individual interviews that will take place next week with industry partners and district office partners.
This year's Christmas Shop will be 12-5 to 12-8 during activity times.
SGCMS Booster Club meeting Tuesday night at 6:00 PM in the library. Will be discussing the Winter Dance.
On Tuesday, 6th and 7th grade students in Career Exploration class had Mr. Justin Smith from Jackson Fire Department to speak to them about his career and fire safety. Mr. Smith is a Captain and he is also a certified extrication specialist; he is the parent of two of our 7th grade students, Bailey and Blake Smith.
Seventh graders in Mrs. Malone’s Career Exploration class have been researching important entrepreneurs. They will be presenting their findings to their peers.
Menu Change. Our traditional Thanksgiving lunch for students has been moved up to Wednesday of this week, rather than Thursday.
7th and 8th grade band parents, please don't forget that the band has rehearsal Tuesday and Thursday of this week.
SGCMS, please remember to wear red, white, and blue tomorrow as we honor our veterans for Veterans Day.
Reminder - PTO meeting tonight in the SGCMS library at 6:00 PM.
8th grade students in Career Advising & Planning were exposed to careers in the Human Resources career path this past Friday. Maia Trammell, from Owens Corning, spoke to students about the various facets of HR responsibility and different career options. She also talked with students about the importance of interviewing, resumes, and internships.
Students grades 5-8 who are interesting to trying out for the golf team need to sign up by this Friday in the main office. Details concerning the tryout date(s) will be released in the near future.
We have several 6th grade students who have not handed in their permission slips for the CTE tour at SGCHS tomorrow. If your child failed to hand this in, you can print off an additional copy using this image.
The 7th and 8th grade will have after school practice from 3-5 on the following dates: November 7th, 14th, 16th, and 27th.
All basketball homecoming mum order forms and payment are due tomorrow. The cost for a homecoming mum is $12.
Sixth grade students will be going to the high school Tuesday morning (11/7) to tour the CTE classes. A field trip/permission form is being sent home today and needs to be returned by Monday. Only students who return this form will be able to attend. They will leave right after announcements so students will not be able to call for a form on Tuesday morning. Again, these must be turned in by Monday to attend.
6th and 7th grade students in Career Explorations were visited by the Flight Nurse from AirEvac 143 yesterday. Nurse Jodi Moore, Paramedic Chad Moore, and Pilot Fred Myers took time out of their busy days to expose middle school students to 3 different careers. Students were able to see the helicopter land and take off, explore the AirEvac helicopter itself, and talk with all 3 visitors about their careers.
SGCMS’s Veterans Day program will be held on 11/10 at 1:15. We welcome all veterans to join us on this special day as we celebrate their dedication to our country. A reception will be held afterwards in their honor.