Jaguar News
Volume 2, Issue 5 - September 14, 2018
Dear Families,
Next week is Spirit Week!! Please, encourage your students to participate every day! This is a great way to get involved at school while enjoying the daily activities. Hats will be allowed, but otherwise the school code will still apply.
M- Break out your tights and capes, it's Super Hero Day! Dress like your favorite super hero or create your own super hero! Capes are allowed!
Tu- S-C-R-A-B-B-L-E, what’s that spell? Scrabble Day- wear 1 capital letter on your shirt to form words with your school mates. School appropriate words only!
W- Show some teacher appreciation early! Dress like your favorite teacher, administrator or GMS staff member!! Challenge: Get a picture with them!
Th- We can’t hide our Jaguar Spirit! Wear as many gentry colors as you can! Royal Blue! Ruby Red and White! There is a pep rally this day, so be ready to compete for the SPIRIT STICK!
F- Rock Bridge Bruins vs. Hickman Kewpies! At 7:00 pm on Friday night these two CoMO high schools square off on the gridiron at Rock Bridge High. Come out and show your support!
IPR
Students will receive their Interim Progress Reports today during Advisory Class to take home. Please, contact your student's teachers if you have any questions about their academic performance or behavior. You may also access IPR's on Home Access.
Media Center Minute
Modified Class Schedule on 9/20/2018
Fundraiser Packets Due TODAY
PTSA's Believe Kids/OTIS Spunkmeyer Cookie Dough Fundraiser that kicked off on August 31st is drawing to an end. Fundraiser packets are due in the office today 9/14. Thanks for your help and all of your support!
From the Nurse
Please alert the Nurse’s office if your child has already received their 2018/2019 Flu vaccine or if they end up receiving it prior to our school Flu Clinic, on 10/17/18. This will prevent them from getting a second and unnecessary repeat Flu vaccine.
Thank you,
Dawn Sapp, RN, BSN
Fun Ways to... Be Involved!
Archery Club Parent/Student Informational Meeting
Modified Lockdown
Interscholastic Youth Sports Brain Injury Report
You may review the report at your convenience if interested.
Looking Ahead (Sept.17-Sept. 23rd)
Please see listed below the clubs and/or activities along with their locations that are occurring at GMS for the upcoming week. Please know that activities are subject to occasional last minute changes.
Monday, September 17: (B Day)
2:35-4:30 pm- 7th/8th Cross Country Practice/Annex C and Outside
2:35-5:30 pm- 8th Grade Football Practice/Shed and Field
2:35-4:00 pm- Fall Play Rehearsal/Cafe and Stage
2:35-4:00 pm- First Student Council Meeting (6th-8th Grade)/Annex L
2:35-4:00 pm- Red Cross Club (6th-8th Grade Students)/Rm. 113
5:15 pm- 7th/8th Cheer Squad Cheering for VB Game/GMS
6:00 pm- 7th Grade Volleyball Game vs. Oakland @ GMS
6:00 pm- 8th Grade Volleyball Game vs. Oakland @ Oakland
Tuesday, September 18: (A Day)
2:35-4:00 pm- Fall Play Rehearsal/Café/Stage
2:35-4:30 pm- 7th/8th Cross Country Practice/Annex C and Outside
2:35-5:30 pm- 8th Grade Football Practice/Shed and Field
2:35-4:00 pm- Gentry Kiwanis Builder's Club/Rm. 205
2:35-5:00 pm- 7th/8th Grade Volleyball Practice/Gym
2:35-4:00 pm- 6th Grade Intramurals/Space by Concession Stand
2:35-5:00 pm- 7th/8th Cheer Practice/Up Commons
5:30-6:30 pm- National History Day Parent Meeting (Parents of 8th Grade EEE
Students)/Media Center
Wednesday, September 19: (B Day)
7:00-7:20 am- Fellowship of Christian Athletes/Rm. 203
4:30-7:00 pm- 8th Football Practice/Shed and Field
4:00 pm- 7th/8th Cross Country Meet @ Oakland Park
Thursday, September 20: (A Day) Modified Class Schedule Due to PEP Assembly
1:30-2:30 pm- PEP Assembly/Gym
2:35-4:30 pm- 7th/8th Cross Country Practice/Annex C and Outside
2:35-4:00 pm- 6th Grade Intramural Kickball/Cafe and Outside
2:35-5:00 pm- 7th/8th Grade Volleyball Practice/Gym
2:35-4:00 pm- Fall Play Rehearsal/Café and Stage
5:15 pm- 7th/8th Cheer Squad Cheering for FB Game/RBHS
7:00 pm- 8th Grade Football Game vs. Camdenton @ RBHS
Friday, September 21: (B Day)
2:35-4:30 pm- 7th/8th Cross Country Practice/Annex C and Outside
2:35-5:30 pm- 8th Football Practice/Shed and Field
Saturday, September 22:
TBA- 7th Volleyball Columbia Invitational/HHS
TBA- 8th Volleyball Columbia Invitational/HHS
10:00-11:30 am- 7th/8th Cross Country Practice MKT Trail Run/MKT Scott Blvd. Trailhead
Sunday, September 23:
There are no scheduled activities for today.
Dates to Remember
9/14 – Interim Progress Reports Sent Home
9/20 – Pep Assembly – Gym 1:30 p.m.
9/27 - Picture Retake Day – Cafetorium Stage 8:00 – 10:00 a.m.
10/4-10/5 – 6th Grade Team 6B Science Camp @ Camp Hickory Hill
10/8-10/9 – 6th Grade Team 6A Science Camp @ Camp Hickory Hill
10/11-10/12 – 6th Grade Team 6C Science Camp @ Camp Hickory Hill
10/12 – Jaguar Rumble
10/12 – IPR 2 Grades Sent Home
10/17 – Student Flu Clinic
Dr. Fairouz Bishara
Email: fbishara@cpsk12.org
Website: https://www.cpsk12.org/Domain/17
Phone: (573) 214-3240
Twitter: @FairouzBishara