The Middle School is excited to announce a new after-school program "Building Friendships Through Sports." The program will run from October through May and was developed to help students of all skill levels build relationships, expand social skills and have some fun, all while learning sports skills. The first session runs from October 18th through November 18, 2022 and includes basketball and/or mini-golf. For details, please go to https://www.gdrsd.org/page/athletics and click on "Register Now".
For 8th grade guardians -
Tomorrow, a representative from Nashoba Valley Technical High School will be at our school during the day to speak with all 8th grade students. This presentation will inform students about this option for high school. Please contact Ms. Zwicker with any questions. For more information about 8th grade transitions, please refer to the GDRMS counseling department website.
Students in Mrs. Breault’s STEM class work to improve and update the Middle School South Courtyard. #gdrsdchat
Best Buddies: We will have our first big meeting next Wednesday, September 28th from 2:30-3:30 starting in the North cafeteria. Before the first meeting, please try to sign up for our chapter using this link: www.bestbuddies.org/join
The Middle School PTO showed up for Open House Thursday night.
Please support our PTO with our One and Done fundraiser and our new spirit wear.
Open House Tomorrow night, Thursday 6:30-8:15. Please arrive knowing your student's Advisory teacher.
Also the BookFair will be open for you to shop for your students from 6-8:30.
Looking forward to seeing you tomorrow night.
Sixth graders in Mrs. Roy's Innovation Lab spent time exploring Makey Makey kits using bananas for conductivity in robotics and coding. Makey Makey is in invention kit that connects everyday objects to computer keys! #gdrsdchat
Happy Monday Middle School Families, we have a lot happening this week at the Middle School.
1. We have our BookFair in the North Library. The BookFair will be open early, 6pm, on our Open House night if you wish to stop by before 6:30.
2. Open House Thursday night 6:30-8:15
3. We have a One and Done fundraiser
4. We have new spirit wear. The Spirit wear and the 1 and done flies were in the family memo this past weekend.
Have a great Monday
The Book Fair is coming next week and the MSPTO needs your help! Please click on the link below for the Sign Up Genius to volunteer.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0e45a8a622abfec43-gdrms
Catch up with the latest student stories, events, and news updates. It’s everything GDRSD, in your pocket. With over 2,100 users, we encourage our community to download the app on Android: https://bit.ly/3ed36NY or iPhone: https://apple.co/3k91J6Q.
The Groton Dunstable SEPAC is holding a Coffee and Conversation event on September 9th at 10:00 AM at the Groton Public Library.
For more information, please click on the link: https://www.gdsepac.com/event-details/coffee-and-conversation
Reminder Picture Day is tomorrow
Auditions for Matilda Jr. are September 12 and September 13. You MUST register by Friday September 9 in order for your student to audition. Register by visiting www.gdrsd.org, under Menu, select Extended Day and Community Education. The link is below:
https://gdrsd.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29860
For auditions students should prepare a song they are comfortable singing. There will be cold readings from the script.
Additional questions please contact kfaro@gdrsd.org or lcorbelletti@gdrsd.org
Reminder, Voting will take place in the South Building tomorrow. School should not be affected.
There may be a bit more traffic.
Good morning families, Here is a friendly reminder that today is a 1/2 day. Dismissal is 11:30. At this time we can not have students riding buses with friends. Some of our buses are packed with little humans.
Have an awesome Labor Day weekend.
Great first day in the Innovation Lab! Mrs. Roy is building community with an interactive “Getting to Know You” activity with fifth grade students. #gogdrsd
Happy New Year's Eve. We are ready for your students. Teachers are excited and ready to start the 22-23 school year.
GDRMS building administrators and educators review important information ahead of the upcoming year!
Backpack Program 2022
* Let us help your student feel ready for a successful year at school!
* Once again, we will be providing backpacks and school supplies for any students entering Pre-K, Kindergarten, Grades 1 – 12, and through College
When: Friday, August 26, 2022, 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. (alternate pickup available upon request)
Where: Bob Eisengrein Community Center, 100 Sherman Avenue, Devens, MA 01434
Pickup will be outside again this year - Rain or Shine!
To Register: please contact us and leave your full name, town, and the grade(s) your student(s) will be entering in the Fall of 2022:
- By phone: call UCC Groton office, at (978) 448-2091
- By Email: backpackprogram@uccgroton.org
- By US Mail: UCC Groton Backpack Program, 220 Main Street, Groton, MA 01450
Brought to you by Union Congregational Church in Groton,
in combination with the generous employees at NVIDIA
O My Gosh... The Ice Cream Social Tuesday was AWESOME!!!
Thank you to all who came to say "Hi" and see our school.
