Welcome Back
2021-2022 School Year
Student Schedules and Locker Information
*Please remember schedules are subject to change without notification up to the first day of school.
If you have not logged into the Parent Portal before or don't remember your username or password, please send an email to syoung@gananda.org and include the following:
your name, your child(ren)'s name, your address and email address.
If you have questions about your student's schedule, you can contact the main office at 315-986-3521, xt 8-2423.
Students will also receive a paper copy of their schedule and locker information the first day of school.
An open house is scheduled the week before school starts for all grades. Students and their parents are invited to tour the building, find their classrooms and meet their teachers.
6th grade students are scheduled for Wednesday, September 1st from 4 pm to 5:30 pm. There will be a short grade level presentation at 4:20 pm in the Auditorium.
7th and 8th grade students are welcome on Thursday, September 2nd at the following times:
- 7th Grade - 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm. There will be a grade level presentation in the Auditorium at 4:45 pm.
- 8th Grade - 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm with a grade level presentation at 4:15 pm. There will also be an informational meeting for the 8th grade trip in the Auditorium at 5:20 pm.
* If any changes need to be made to the above schedule due to construction or COVID restrictions, a notification will be sent out on ParentSquare.
School Forms!
All other forms will be sent through ParentSquare as a fillable form. These include:
- Parent/Student Handbook Sign-Off
- Chromebook Agreement
- Publishing Rights Release and Electronic Access Form
Physical and Vaccine Requirements
Incoming 6th graders need to have a Tdap vaccine or a scheduled appointment before 9/20/21 to remain in school.
Students entering 7th grade need to have their meningococcal vaccine or a scheduled appointment with their physician by 9/20/21 to prevent exclusion from school. 7th graders also need a NYS mandated physical.
Medications (over the counter or prescription) cannot be given out without a note from the doctor. Please use the OTC Medication Form or Permission to Administer Medication Form found on our website.
Any 7th or 8th grader registering for sports needs to have a physical dated within 1 year from the the start of practices to participate. Outdated, unsigned or missing forms will prevent your student from trying out.
All medical forms can be found under the Health Services & Information part of the Gananda Middle School website. Or you can click the button at the bottom of this section.
If you have any questions, please email the school nurse at kroach@gananda.org.
School Day Times
Dismissal is 2:19 pm. Students that are bussed or walk will be dismissed first. Students getting picked up will be dismissed when busses exit the bus loop.
If you have questions about bus routes, bus numbers or pick up and drop off times, please contact the transportation department at 315-986-4278.
School Supplies
The only items parents need to provide are backpack, water bottle and face mask (if required).
Picture Day
Modified Sports Registration
Practice begins on August 26th for modified football. The first practice is September 7th for modified boys and girls soccer and girls volleyball.
Any 7th or 8th grader registering for sports needs to have a physical dated within 1 year from the the start of practices to participate. Outdated, unsigned or missing forms will prevent your student from trying out.
For more information and to register, please go to Family ID by clicking on the button below, or going to Departments-Athletics from the Gananda Central School District website.
Questions or Comments?
Email: support@smore.com
Website: https://ms.gananda.org/
Location: 1500 Dayspring Ridge, Walworth, NY, USA
Phone: 315-986-3521
Twitter: @smorepages