Girls Basketball practice starts Monday, November 6 after school.
Wrestling practice starts Monday, November 13 after school.
All athletes must have a physical to participate.
Girls basketball practice starts Monday after school. Don't forget, tutoring takes place every Monday through Thursday after school in Ms. Kittisopikul's room.
The YMCA After School Program has been suspended at GMMS. There will be no program starting Monday, November 6.
The 5:30 pm Activities Bus will still run for student athletes, tutoring, and other students participating in after school clubs or events.
Congratulations to the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students who were awarded Student of the Quarter. These students demonstrate the core values of courage, honor, kindness, and resilience at George McGovern.
SFSD's new Canvas platform allows students and families to access school assignments and homework anytime, anywhere. When winter weather can be predicted, students and staff will take devices home to continue their learning. Are you prepared? Check out the guidance BEFORE you need it!
Be prepared for school delays or cancellations caused by winter weather! This chart is an example of how start times would be impacted if SFSD declares a One-Hour Late Start. Review it now... before winter weather is here to stay!
Halloween dress up day tomorrow!
6th grade wear orange.
7th grade wear purple.
8th grade wear black.
Saturday's snow has us thinking ahead to winter weather. Is your family prepared for the possibility of Late Starts or Remote Learning Days? This week, we'll highlight everything you need to know to prepare for changes in the school day caused by weather.
Fall athletics are coming to an end. Both the volleyball and football teams have seen success. Check out the last games of the season on Monday and Tuesday.
Check out the last volleyball and football game of the year!
The Fall Dance will be held on Thursday after school. Tickets go on sale during Protime on Tuesday!
Tickets go on sale for the Fall Dance on Tuesday, October 31 during Protime. Tickets must be purchase at this time to attend the dance on Thursday, November 2. Cost is $3.
The Project Based Learning (PBL) Academy is currently accepting applications for the class of 2028! Find more information in this video, and make plans to attend the upcoming open house at Jefferson HS on Monday, October 30th from 6-7:30 PM. Find more information here: https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/o/jhs/page/project-based-learning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZDqRPVt3h8
Last Monday, the Garden Club celebrated the beginning of fall by painting pumpkins from the garden!
Fall athletics are coming to an end, make sure to check out a game before they are done!
Art and Gamer's Club start this week in Mr. Darby's room after school! Make sure you are signed up for ASP to attend!
Every Monday, students from across the district travel to George McGovern for the Middle School All-City Band rehearsal. This band is directed by our very own Mr. Rygg. They will be performing a concert in November at the Washington Pavilion.
The Middle School Choral Festival is TONIGHT at the Washington Pavilion! The event combines choirs from Ben Reifel, George McGovern and Whittier middle schools with the Augustana Choir for an unforgettable experience. Doors open at 6:30 PM, and it is free and open to the public.
Garden Club will be meeting Monday after school in Mrs. Kruse's room.
The Conference Cross Country meet was rescheduled to Monday at 4:00.
Thank you to Vern Eide Motorcars and the Sioux Falls Education Foundation for the amazing treats at our staff meeting this week!
October 9-13 is National School Lunch Week. We celebrated by thanking our cafeteria workers for all they do to provide our students with breakfast and lunch everyday!
8th grade football players from GMMS had the opportunity to take a trip up to SDSU. They toured campus, played football with current SDSU football players and cheered on the Jackrabbits to victory. Thank you to Promising Futures for providing this amazing experience!
