Thank you to Tennessee Highway Patrol for partnering with SGCMS 7th graders each quarter. Trooper Chris Jones speaks to students about careers in law enforcement, making wise choices, and planning for their futures. The students enjoy seeing his vehicle and special equipment as well.
Thank you to Leaders Credit Union and Mr. Shea Brown for working to teach 8th graders at SGCMS about the real world of budgeting. He took time to lead students through a financial simulation in Career Awareness. Students were assigned a career, spouse, and child and then chose food, housing, transportation, etc. to attempt to have a balanced budget for one month.
On Tuesday, May 13th, 8th grade students will hand in their school issued laptops. Please make sure your student brings their laptop, case, and charger. Any stickers or writing on the laptops should be removed to avoid a fine.
There will be an informational meeting for all parents of students who plan to participate in any SGCMS athletic program during the 2025-2026 school year on May 12th at 6 p.m. at SGCMS. Coaches will be introduced and available for your questions. There will be an opportunity to join the Athletic Booster Club as well, so be sure to bring cash/check/or card if interested in early bird discount pricing!
Did you miss your chance to buy a yearbook in pervious years? Here is your chance to do so at a fraction of the cost.
If any current 8th graders are interested in running cross country next year at SGCHS, please go pick up an informational packet in the front office.
As a reminder, softball tryouts will be tomorrow and Thursday from 3:30 to 5:15 at the middle/high school softball field.
We have extra yearbooks. Cost is $75. If interest, please email Mrs. Dyer at dyera@gcssd.org.
BETA Fundraiser . . .
Congratulations to Sophie Ingle for qualifying for the Tennessee Middle School Golf Association’s State Tournament. Sophie finished tied for second place in Monday's sectional tournament. Congratulations Sophie and good luck at state!
Due to high school graduation, the date for Beta Induction for next school year has been changed to Tuesday, May 13 at 6 pm in the main gym.
Due to high school graduation, the date for Beta Induction for next school year has been changed to Tuesday, May 13 at 6 pm in the main gym.
TCAP Math starts tomorrow. 8th grade parents please make sure your student charges their laptop and brings it with them to school. Breakfast is free this week in the cafeteria for all students. We will also be selling TCAP concession each day this with. All item are $1 or $2.
SGCMS FFA took 3rd place in the Middle School State FFA Poultry Evaluation contest! Madelyn Foust finished 4th place overall.
SGCHS volleyball tryout info . . .
Our Best Buddy, Teddy, had an absolute blast celebrating his birthday today, and we are so thankful to all our friends who came to celebrate with us!
Winning homerooms for Teddy Gram purchases were:
5th grade - Elizabeth Kennedy
6th grade - There was a tie between Mrs. Springer and Mrs. Nesbitt
7th - Mrs. Patton
8th - Mrs. McKinney
Our individual winners to attend Teddy's party were:
5th - Tatum Hill
6th - Claire Richardson
7th - Jaidyn Coleman
8th - Kylie Cartwright
A special shout out to Katie Bateman for being our biggest Teddy Gram supporter!!
Thank you to everyone who purchased Teddy Grams and helped support Teddy and our Extended Learning Classroom!
5th and 6th grade girls basketball tryout info . . .
SGCMS would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation to El Sombrero for donating lunch to our teachers and staff today. It was absolutely delicious and we are grateful to have such a generous community partner!
5th and 6th grade boys basketball tryout information. 6th graders may sign up for tryouts in their social studies class( either Ms. Fisher or Mr. Crenshaw) and rising 5th graders may sign-up in their PE class with Mrs. Julie Cartwright.
SGCMS's PTO graciously provided goodies for our bus drivers today in appreciation of all that they do!
