George McGovern Middle School -

Smooth sounds and great vibes 🎶 The McGovern Jazz Band shined at Jefferson’s Jazz, Pans, and Pastries.

Student council members came together to create blankets for Project Warm Up.

Just 2 days of school left until winter break! ❄️🎉
Friendly reminder: early dismissal at 1:48 PM on Tuesday, December 23. ⏰
We’re almost there!

Hands-on learning in action! 🌧️💧 Our newcomer science classes have been studying the water cycle and brought it to life by creating their own “water cycle in a bag.” Science is better when you can see it happen! 🔬

❄️🎶 The Winter Choir Concert is tomorrow, December 16 in the auditorium.
✨ 6th Grade: 6:30 PM
✨ 7th & 8th Grade: 7:30 PM
We can’t wait to share an evening of beautiful music!

Several of our GMMS 6th grade band members spent their Saturday at the 5th Annual Canton Young Band Bootcamp 🎶 Rehearsing alongside fellow 6th grade musicians from nearby schools, they worked hard all day and wrapped it up with an amazing performance at the Canton Performing Arts Center. So proud of these young musicians! 🎺🥁

Winter break is almost here ❄️ and it’s a busy week at McGovern! From basketball 🏀 to wrestling 🤼‍♂️ to our winter choir concert 🎶, there’s so much to cheer for. Let’s finish strong!

Let the countdown to winter break begin ! ❄️ Join us for some fun dress-up days along the way!

🎶✨ Come start your morning with great music (and pastries! 😋) at Jazz, Pans, and Pastries!
🎷 Catch the McGovern Jazz Band along with other amazing jazz groups!
⏰ Doors open: 8:45 AM
💵 Students: $5 | Adults: $10
Come out, enjoy the vibes, and support our talented musicians! 🎺

Our Winter Band Concert is this Thursday, December 11! ❄️🎶
6th & 8th grade bands perform at 6:30 PM, followed by 7th grade & Jazz Band at 7:30 PM. Join us for a night of great music!

Explosions, color changes, and tons of “wow” moments! 🤯🧪 8th grade science got to witness incredible experiments from South Dakota State University chemistry professors!

One foot, one piece of paper, zero hands. Easy, right? 😅 Our 7th graders put their skills to the test in a fun team-building challenge! Could you do it?

Big week at McGovern — hoops, wrestling, and winter concert vibes! 🏀🤼‍♂️🎵 Check it out!

8th grade band + Jefferson High School Band = an unforgettable performance! 🎵🙌

Bundle up and join us this Thursday, December 4 at 6:30 PM for our Winter Orchestra Concert! ❄️🎻 Come hear our talented musicians shine.

Puzzle pieces + great readers = amazing projects! 🧩✨ Check out our 6th grade students’ “Book Puzzle Project” inspired by The Honest Truth.

Beards were grown, votes were cast… and Mr. Blume came out on top! 🥇🧔 No Shave November champion! Do you think the best beard won?

December has begun, and the countdown to winter break is officially on! ❄️ Catch the Winter Orchestra Concert Thursday at 6:30 pm in the auditorium, and show your school spirit at one of our basketball games this week! 🎶🏀

🧡 Thankful for the memories! 📸Order your yearbook online today and keep those moments forever! ✨
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Two more days of school until Thanksgiving break! 🦃✨
Our 8th grade orchestra will be teaming up with Jefferson for Monday’s concert 🎻🎶
Plus, girls basketball hits the court against Edison on BOTH Monday and Tuesday! 🏀