Godwin Heights Middle School
News from the Middle ~ December 9 edition
Upcoming Dates
December 14 - 1st & 2nd hour exams
December 15 - 4th & 6th hour exams
December 16 - 5th & 7th hour exams
December 16 - Half Day of School for Students (dismiss at 11:15 am)
December 16 - End of 1st Semester
December 19 - December 30 - No School for Staff or Students / Holiday Break
January 2 - No School for Students / Staff PD
January 3 - School Resumes for Students
Holiday Programs Available
Santa Claus Girls: 2022 Family Register - Testing - Santa Claus Girls
Toys for Tots: https://grand-rapids-mi.toysfortots.org/local-coordinator-sites/lco-sites/request-toys.aspx
Angel Tree: Angel Tree (saangeltree.org)
After School Program
Attention Parents: If your child is struggling with math or language arts, staff are available daily after school until 3:15 to help with classwork, homework, and/or studying for assessments. As the school year progresses, students may be expected to stay to get extra help in areas where they might be struggling. Please chat with your child to determine how they can take advantage of this opportunity.
Santa Claus is Coming To Town
The Wyoming-Kentwood Area Chamber of Commerce Santa Parade is Saturday, December 10,
at 10:00 a.m. This fun community event is always well attended and enjoyed by all. The parade
committee is accepting entry forms from businesses, churches, charity groups and other
organizations interested in participating in the parade. Please contact the Wyoming-Kentwood
Area Chamber of Commerce at 616-531-5990 for more information.
The Santa Parade begins at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 10 marching south on Division
Avenue from 33 rd Street to Murray Street.
Middle School Contact Information
Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Office Phone Number: 616-252-2070
Mrs. Orlowski (Secretary) - lori.orlowski@godwinschools.org
Ms. Perez (Secretary) - dolores.perez@godwinschools.org
Mrs. Golden (Counselor) - kathryn.golden@godwinschools.org
Student Start and Dismissal Times
In an effort to align the secondary programming, the District will maintain student start and end times at the middle and high school buildings. Both buildings will continue to start each day at 7:30 AM and end at 2:35 PM. Please click on this link to see both the Middle and High School Daily Schedule.