Georgetown Middle School

🎉📅 October Bulletin Alert! 🐾💙 Get ready for a month packed with fun and excitement as we dive into the 2nd quarter! 🎊✨ Check out all the amazing happenings below! And remember, if you’ve changed your email address or any contact information, please let us know by notifying the school! We want to keep you updated on everything happening in BULLDOG LAND! 🐶📢 👉 Click here for all the details! Let’s make this October unforgettable! 🍂🎈

🎉✨ Dear Gentle GMS Social media Readers! ✨🎉 🚨 BIG BLUE is BACK ON TRACK ! 🚨 Save the date! 🗓️ On October 17th, GMS will be hosting our 2nd Annual Fall Festival! 🍂🎃 Join us from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM for an evening filled with fun! 🎈 Pick up your child’s report card 📃, schedule parent meetings 🤝, play awesome games 🎮, and connect with our amazing GMS faculty and staff! We can't wait to see all your smiling faces there! 😃💙 #GMSFallFestival #BigBlueFamily #FunTimesAhead

Reminder 🌟 Hey EmpowHER Parents! (An email was sent prior to Fall Break) We hope you're doing amazing! 🥳 Due to some crazy weather 🌧️ and school closures 🚫, our regular EmpowHER meetings were a bit disrupted. But don't worry, we're back on track and need to inform you on these new dates: 📅 October: 14th, 21st, 28th 📅 November: 4th, 18th 📅 December: 2nd, 4th, 9th And guess what?! 🎉 We have an exciting "Intro Show" event planned for December 11th, 2024! 🌟✨ It's going to be a fantastic showcase of what the girls have been working on! 💪👑 💖 #EmpowHER #GirlPower #MakingMoves

🎉🏅 Happening THIS Saturday, October 12, 2024! 🏅🎉 We’re rolling out the red carpet for our very own Olympian, Melissa Jefferson! 🇺🇸✨ Get ready for a day full of fun and celebration 🎈 as we honor her amazing achievements! 💫 📅 Parade: 10 AM 🎉 📅 Celebration: 3 PM - 7 PM 🎊 Come out and show your support! Let’s make this day unforgettable for Melissa! 🎇 #OlympianCelebration #SupportMelissa #LocalHero

🚨 One more thing before the night ends... 🏈🔥 When you walk on that field like THIS 💪, just know we’re walking HEAVY to gain VICTORY, not just a win! 🏆👊 When you step into Bulldog Land, you better show up with a PLAN or we WILL WALK HEAVY WHERE YOU STAND! 💥🐾 #BulldogPride #WalkHeavy #VictoryMindset #GameDayReady #GMSBulldogs #NoPlanNoChance 📸: Credit to PK 📸✨

🎉📣 Let's give it up for our AMAZING GMS Cheer Squad! 📣✨ They absolutely rocked it at the game, bringing all the energy and spirit! 🙌🔥 💚💙 Keep up the fantastic work, Bulldogs! 🐾💥 #BulldogPride #CheerSpirit #GMSRocks #GoTeam

🎶 Let’s hear it, let’s cheer it, we’re the BEST, no one can CLEAR IT! 🎶 GOOOO BIG BLUE! 💙🏆🎉 #BigBluePride #CheerSquadMagic #WeGotSpirit #HeyHeyHey #SchoolSpirit #LetsGo

🎉✨ WE GOT SPIRIT, YES WE DO! 🎉✨ Because we are BIG BLUE, and we’re coming through! 💙🔥 Give it up for the cheer squad, HEY HEyyyyyyyyyy... YOU KNOW IT!!! 🙌💪📣

🐾🏆 Reporting from the Dawg Pound in Bulldog Land! 🏆🐾 🚨BREAKING NEWS!🚨 The LARGE and IN CHARGE Georgetown MIDDLE School Bulldogs did NOT come to play! 🐶💥 With a jaw-dropping 38 to 8 victory over the Manning Monarchs, it's safe to say BIG BLUE YOU KNOW! 💙🔥 💥 First half? Bulldogs DOMINATED! 💥 Second half? We CRUSHED it! BIG BLUE, YOU KNOW! 💪👊 Keep Pounding, Bulldogs! 🐾💯 #BulldogNation #VictoryLap #Unleashed #KeepPounding #GeorgetownPride 🎉🏈

🎉🍔 Pre-Game Meal Shoutout! 🍝🏈 Big thanks to our amazing sponsors for fueling our team with an epic pre-game meal! 🥳💪 Your support keeps our Bulldogs ready to dominate! 🐾🔥 Let's give a HUGE round of applause 👏 and show some Bulldog love for our sponsors! 💙❤️

🌟✨ Today, we celebrated National Custodian Appreciation Day! 🎉🧼 October 2nd is a special day to honor the maintenance workers who keep our schools and offices clean, safe, and running smoothly. 🙌🏽🛠️ Let's give a big shoutout to these everyday heroes for all their hard work and dedication! 💙👏🏽 #CustodianAppreciation #ThankYou

Today, our amazing students are diving into the exciting world of density! 🤓🔍 But wait, what’s density? 🤔 Density is the measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume. Basically, it tells us how tightly stuff is packed together! 🏋️📦 We’re exploring this concept with hands-on experiments that make science come alive! 🔬🌀 Georgetown Middle School is full of wonderful things happening every day, and this is just one of the many cool lessons that make GMS the best!

🚀🧪 Science Class Fun Alert! 🌟✨ From the desk of Mrs. Roberto-Burlinson… 📚✏️ Today, our amazing students are diving into the exciting world of density! 🤓🔍 But wait, what’s density? 🤔 Density is the measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume. Basically, it tells us how tightly stuff is packed together! 🏋️📦 We’re exploring this concept with hands-on experiments that make science come alive! 🔬🌀 Georgetown Middle School is full of wonderful things happening every day, and this is just one of the many cool lessons that make GMS the best! 🎉🦅 #ScienceIsFun #GMSPride #RealNewsYouCanUse 💙💛

🚀🧪 Science Class Fun Alert! 🌟✨ From the desk of Mrs. Roberto-Burlinson… 📚✏️ Today, our amazing students are diving into the exciting world of density! 🤓🔍 But wait, what’s density? 🤔 Density is the measure of how much mass is contained in a given volume. Basically, it tells us how tightly stuff is packed together! 🏋️📦 We’re exploring this concept with hands-on experiments that make science come alive! 🔬🌀 Georgetown Middle School is full of wonderful things happening every day, and this is just one of the many cool lessons that make GMS the best! 🎉🦅 #ScienceIsFun #GMSPride #RealNewsYouCanUse 💙💛

⚡️🎈✨ Today in Mrs. Derise's class, students had an electrifying experience playing with static electricity! They experimented with how charges are transferred between themselves and balloons—sparks of curiosity everywhere! ⚡️😄 #ScienceIsFun #StaticElectricity #HandsOnLearning

Due to a disruption in water service and the need for repairs that require immediate attention, Georgetown Middle School will have an eLearning day on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Assignments will be posted in Google Classroom. An email was sent to all families that includes additional details.

** REMINDER – WE WANT YOU BACK ** All families are encouraged to complete online registration as soon as possible to prevent delays with class schedules and bus transportation when school starts on August 1. Registration is required for all students – new and returning. It is a web-based process completed online through Parent Portal (https://gcsd.powerschool.com/public) and cannot be completed through the Parent Portal App. Need help registering your student for the 24-25 school year? Assistance is available on Mondays and Wednesday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Call 843-436-7058 or send an email to scollins@gcsd.k12.sc.us. Ensure your student is ready for the 2024-2025 school year. Don't delay – complete online registration today!

During Teacher Appreciation Week, May 8 - May 12, we celebrated the exceptional educators working all around our district. Our celebrations would not have been successful without the support of our PTOs, PTAs, student groups, school groups, community groups, churches, civic organizations, and local businesses. Thank you for supporting our teachers! Here's a look at a few of our supporters: Scotts Bar B Que SoCo Wood Fire Pizza The Print Shop, Andrews, SC Santee Cooper SES PTO Nelorea Hubbert, SES Parent SES Cafeteria Staff SES Front Office Staff PAWS WAVE The Georgetown Education Association WHS Student Council WHS Key Club WHS National Honors Society WHS Athletics Georgetown Kraft Credit Union Stephen W. Truluck State Farm Agency Harmon & Felts, PA Gentle Dentistry Wilson Electrical Services Cox Quick Lube MES PTO MES Parent Volunteers Andrews Church of God AES PTO AES Sunshine Committee Caspin Coffee Publix State Farm Edible Arrangements Retired Educators WES PTO Food Lion (Maryville) Brown's Ferry Elementary PTO Mrs. Brenda Dozier Perkins & Friends Brown's Ferry Community Outreach Uniquely Eunice Crafts by Eunice Brown Kandy Coated Sweets by Ericka Holmes Subway of Georgetown Destinye’s Creative Cuisines, LLC All Things Wings by Shaniqua Davis Tupperware USA of Hemingway, SC McDES PTO Twice Charmed Irresistible Elegance Mel's Market Tony's Thirty-One - Kara Merritt Georgetown Nutrition Jacob's Soul Food & Cafe Reynolds Drug Store Fatz Fish To-Go Healing Bowl - Leona Bonds Plantersville PTO Green’s Wedding & Essentials The Village Group Plantersville Sunshine Committee KES PTO Fuel Depot First Citizens Bank Sweeties Homemade Ice Cream & Sweets Mel’s Markey Reynolds Drug Store The Big Tuna Seaboard Restaurant Irresistible Elegance Pleasant Hill Elementary Stream Academy PTO Tyra Cagle Powell Johnsonville Piggly Wiggly WIS PTO WMS PTO Judge Isaac and Comeletia Pyatt CBMS PTO Grand Canyon University Parents of CBMS students CBMS Pro-Team Club All Things Wings Restaurant #GCSD #TeacherAppreciationWeek2023

Congratulations to the 2023 - 2023 GCSD Teacher of the Year Julie Humowitz!

**REMINDER** For students who wish to apply for a magnet school and missed the April application window, a second application window will be available from today until noon on Thursday. This will the last opportunity to apply to attend a GCSD magnet school for the 23-24 school year. https://georgetownmagnets.novuschoice.com #gcsd #PathwaystoSuccess