Picture day is tomorrow at GMMS!
Use the link and access code below to preorder your photos online.
www. scherling.preorderphotos.com
Access Code: K94DW3
The SFSD Leadership Team is just as happy today as they were as Kindergarten students! Together, they've been in school a total of 150 years! Show us your "First Day" photos with #SFSDFirstDay. Have a GREAT year!
WEB leaders are trained and ready to welcome 6th graders to McGovern tomorrow!
Fall sports start on Monday, August 28! ! If a student is interested in playing football, volleyball, or running cross country, they must have a sports physical! If athletes do not have a sports physical, they will not be able to attend practice. All physical for fall sports must be completed and turned in by Friday, September 8.
Any questions contact Mr. Flock.
Fall sports start on Monday, August 28! ! If a student is interested in playing football, volleyball, or running cross country, they must have a sports physical! If athletes do not have a sports physical, they will not be able to attend practice. All physical for fall sports must be completed and turned in by Friday, September 8.
Any questions contact Mr. Flock.
We are so excited to welcome everyone back into the building on Monday, August 21st from 1:00 -8:00 pm for Eagle Launch! This is an opportunity for student's to get their schedules, meet their teachers, and find their locker!
Looking for some new school clothes? PTA will be at Eagle Launch selling Eagles Spirit Wear. Not able to attend Eagles Launch, order online at the link below!
https://customdesign.americaninkllc.com/george_mcgovern_middle_school/shop/home
Link closes Aug 31st.
Over 45 football players attend the GMMS Football camp last week to get ready for the upcoming season. Practice starts Monday, August 28 after school. #eaglestrong
📢New podcast episode! Now streaming!📢
The SF School District works year-round to provide students with excellent learning opportunities. SFSD has many camp options to keep students active and engaged throughout the summer. Tune in to hear about camp from the perspective of 7th grader Ahlyvia, who has taken part in many camps over several summers. Click on the link below.
https://bit.ly/3qs3EZP
SFSD congratulates its valued partner Steve Hildebrand of Promising Futures! Steve recently received the Community Service Award from the Associated School Boards of SD for his work to remove economic barriers so all students can see their bright futures ahead. Thank you, Steve!
Back-to-school paperwork just got easier! There's a new, fast, phone-friendly way to fill out the Free/Reduced Meals Application! You'll be notified immediately. Use the QR code or the link to complete it TODAY! Bonus points if you also complete your student registration! 🙂
Do you have a question for us? We've made the process of finding answers much simpler with our Let's Talk! communication tool. We now have our own Let's Talk! page where you can submit questions directly, and it's easy to navigate! Let's Talk! can be found on our school's homepage at either the "contact us" tab at the top or the blue "Let's Talk" tab on the side of the page.
Freedom Reigns! Happy Independence Day!
The Power of Partnership is highlighted, once again, to help SFSD families get connected to affordable internet. The SF Area Community Foundation is investing $50,000 to enroll households in the Affordable Connectivity Program (AFP). SD Voices for Peace leads the effort.
Voices for Peace is working with SFSD schools to inform families of this program. An enrollment specialist will continue to meet families during school events like parent-teacher conferences, success nights, etc. Eligible families should enroll today! GetInternet.gov
Calling all income eligible SFSD children who will be 4-yrs-old by September 1, 2023! We're recruiting students for FREE preschool with an event on July 5 or 6, 8am-4pm, at the SFSD Learning Lab on the Southeast Tech Campus - 2205 N. Career Ave. Tell your neighbors and friends!
What's for breakfast? What's for lunch? All students can eat FREE this summer by visiting one of our Summer Meal Sites. Check the schedule to find out where and when meals are available in your area!
Around 100 students were recognized during out 8th Grade Honors Night in May. Students were recognized for excelling in attendance, academics, and participation in a multitude of clubs and organizations.
These students ended the year strong! Congratulations to our Students of the Quarter!
8th grade students wrote poetry in language arts this past quarter and presented in front of peers and staff. Three students advanced to the District's Poetry Slam, where they shared their poems in front of 8th grade classes from all 6 middle schools. Way to go Eagles!
We want YOU here!
The Sioux Falls School District is looking to fill their Custodian, Clerical, and American Sign Language Interpreter/Tutor roles. Visit the links below to learn more about each position and apply!
🧹Custodian: https://sf.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=3836
💻Clerical: https://sf.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx?jcat=clerical
👋American Sign Language Interpreter/Tutor: https://sf.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=5525
