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Initiatives for Students and Staff from the GMSD Coordinated School of Health (CSH)
1) Grab~N~Go Heath Projects (12 total; 1-4 are about nutrition) 2) Learning Labels Nutrition Experience (working with The Pink Palace of Memphis to share this educational experience with GMSD classrooms) |
3) Mustangs Get Cooking Challenge (GMSD students and staff will learn about prepping healthy meals and participate in this month long challenge)
4) Virtual Yoga times have been updated for students and staff. Kid's class times are 4:30-5:20 and staff class times are 5:30-6:30. Click here to register.
4) Virtual Yoga times have been updated for students and staff. Kid's class times are 4:30-5:20 and staff class times are 5:30-6:30. Click here to register.
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Coordinated School Health March Initiative "Hydrate for Health"
A new month means a new initiative for our GMSD family! This month we'll focus on proper hydration and adequate water in-take. There's a challenge specifically for staff and a separate challenge for students. Student Challenge: -Elementary: Students will create their own water themed superhero! Click here for instructions. |
-Middle & High: Select any of below options (directions attached to email)
1.) Make a power point presentation that shows the importance of staying hydrated.
2.) Make a proposal that explains how our schools can better promote staying hydrated by drinking water.
3.) Create a short story about staying hydrated and its importance for the human body.
Staff Challenge:
Track your water in-take over the month of March. The link below will take you to our hydrate for health page on the CSH website. There's a Google Form where you'll enter your daily water in-take and resources, such as water in-take calculator and a PDF from YMCA to make tracking your in-take easier.
Website Link:
https://www.thephysedexpress.com/hydrate-for-health.html
Winners:
Each GMSD building will have a teacher and student winner selected that will receive a brand new YETI water bottle (you'll get to choose the color you want).
1.) Make a power point presentation that shows the importance of staying hydrated.
2.) Make a proposal that explains how our schools can better promote staying hydrated by drinking water.
3.) Create a short story about staying hydrated and its importance for the human body.
Staff Challenge:
Track your water in-take over the month of March. The link below will take you to our hydrate for health page on the CSH website. There's a Google Form where you'll enter your daily water in-take and resources, such as water in-take calculator and a PDF from YMCA to make tracking your in-take easier.
Website Link:
https://www.thephysedexpress.com/hydrate-for-health.html
Winners:
Each GMSD building will have a teacher and student winner selected that will receive a brand new YETI water bottle (you'll get to choose the color you want).
FHES 2020 STAR Award Honorees
Congratulations to our FHES honorees who will be recognized at the Dec. 15 GMSD school board meeting as the recipients of the GMC PTO Star Rewards from the spring. Special congrats to Robert Buse (plant manager), Ms. Skylar Workman (guidance counselor), and Assistant Principal, Mrs. Kendra Pickens! You can watch live on the GMSD YouTube channel at 6:30pm.
Congratulations to our FHES honorees who will be recognized at the Dec. 15 GMSD school board meeting as the recipients of the GMC PTO Star Rewards from the spring. Special congrats to Robert Buse (plant manager), Ms. Skylar Workman (guidance counselor), and Assistant Principal, Mrs. Kendra Pickens! You can watch live on the GMSD YouTube channel at 6:30pm.
New School Board Members to be Sworn In on Dec. 15
The new GMSD Board of Education members will be sworn in at the upcoming Board of Education meeting on Dec. 15. Congratulations to Ryan Strain, Amy Eoff, and Brian Curry! You can watch live on the GMSD YouTube channel at 6:30pm.
The new GMSD Board of Education members will be sworn in at the upcoming Board of Education meeting on Dec. 15. Congratulations to Ryan Strain, Amy Eoff, and Brian Curry! You can watch live on the GMSD YouTube channel at 6:30pm.
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Help Support our Teachers!
The Germantown Education Foundation is trying to raise money through the Friends of the Foundation Donation Campaign for spring and fall teacher grants. Donors can add money to their city water bill or give a one-time single donation. Click here to sign up. Thank you for your support! |
Nominate for Teacher of the Month and Youth Excellence Awards
Now more than ever, it's important to let our teachers and students know we appreciate their achievements.
The Germantown Education Commission is back in session. Each month, the commission will award a Teacher of the Month and Youth Excellence recipient, but first we need your nominations!
Get them in early, as nominations stay in the pool until selected or until the end of the year.
Now more than ever, it's important to let our teachers and students know we appreciate their achievements.
The Germantown Education Commission is back in session. Each month, the commission will award a Teacher of the Month and Youth Excellence recipient, but first we need your nominations!
Get them in early, as nominations stay in the pool until selected or until the end of the year.
- Click here for the Youth Excellence Nomination form.
- Click here for the Teacher of the Month Nomination form.
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Breakfast and Lunch Prices
Blended Learning
GMC Municipal Council PTO
GMSD COVID-19 Parent and Family FAQ Page
GMSD Family-Friendly District Calendar
GMSD Registration
GMSD Road to Reopen Website
2020-2021 Proposed Instructional Calendar
GMSD Website
Lunch Menu
Schoology
Skyward
Student Handbook