TGMS Weekly Updates
April 9, 2024
Reminder - No School Monday, April 8
Time to do your best on the test!
Spring testing - the Ohio Assessment testing begins next week.
Reminder to all parents - be sure students come to school with earbuds, their Chromebooks fully charged and get a great night's sleep!
If any of the following dates conflict with a pre-planned absence, please contact the office at (614) 834-6400. Please try to avoid appointments on the following dates:
5th GRADE:
April 11 and 12 - ELA
April 18 and 19 - Science
April 25 and 26 - Math
6th GRADE:
April 16 and 17 - ELA
April 23 and 24 - Math
Ron Derry Leadership Presentation
WHEN: April 16 and April 23, 2024
Afterschool: 8:00 - 8:30 am
Guest Speaker: Mr. Ron Derry
Mr. Ron Derry is a former teacher and coach with both the Hamilton Local Schools and Watkins Memorial High School in Central Ohio. After going blind in 1995 due to retinopathy, Ron decided not to give up on his passion for helping young people grow into happy, productive citizens. In spite of his blindness, Ron founded the G.O.O.D. Program, and each school year he shares his message of perseverance in the face of adversity and commitment to hard work with thousands of children across the state.
Mr. Derry will speak about leadership qualities and overcoming challenges!
The seven GOOD Leadership Qualities discussed in the assembly are:
1. Have a GREAT attitude - Be positive, optimistic, and upbeat
2. Be humble and show humility
3. Surround yourself with good people chosen for the right reasons - character
4. Be service oriented - help others
5. Intraspectively evaluate yourself - change is good if for the right reason and at the right time
6. Be a creative thinker to solve problems and stand for a cause
7. Perseverance
Questions: Please call the school office at (614) 834-6400
**Students may attend one or both sessions
Please return the attached permission slip by April 9, 2024
PLSD Mini Food Show, Tuesday, April 30, 4 - 8pm
Ridgeview/Central Cheer Try-outs
Please use the link for Ridgeview cheer information: https://forms.gle/JGaBaskDu8ao3kW59) and the date of our pre-tryout meeting (April 15th from 6:30-7:30PM in the PHSC Commons)
Spiritwear Sale extended
The Toll Gate MS Spring Spirit Wear Sale has been extended! Don't miss your chance to save 25% off the entire site including Nike and Adidas! Shop at https://1stplace.sale/109142.
April Calendar
April 8 - No School - Solar Eclipse
April 11 - Spring Testing - ELA Gr. 5
April 12 - Spring Testing - ELA Gr. 5
April 16 - Spring Testing - ELA Gr. 6
- Ron Derry Leadership - 8:00 am
April 17 - Spring Testing - ELA Gr. 6
April 18 - Spring Testing - Science Gr. 5
April 19 - Spring Testing - Science Gr. 5
- Interims
- Ron Derry Leadership - 8:00 am
April 24 - Spring Testing - Math Gr. 6
April 25 - Spring Testing - Math Gr. 5
April 26 - Spring Testing - Math Gr. 5