TGMS Weekly Updates
January 16, 2024
Reminder No School - Monday, January 15
Reminder: January 15, NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King Day
News from the MEDIA CENTER
We had a very successful book fair at Barnes & Noble in December. We earned $957.62 that will go to add books to our school library and teacher’s classroom libraries. Special thanks again to all those who participated, whether it was purchasing, volunteering time, or just coming
out to see us. TGMS is a wonderful place and that is thanks to all of you.
Art Room News
Check out the newest 5th grade art project completed at,
Music Notes
Want to see what your student is learning in music class this week? Click here: www.tinyurl.com/tgmsmusic
TGMS PTO Meeting
Join us for the TGMS PTO Virtual Meeting
Tuesday, January 16 · 6:00 – 6:45pm
Time zone: America/New_York
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/acg-uccz-ppj
Or dial: (US) +1 984-444-8773 PIN: 508 721 064#
H.O.P.E. Bags
Do you know someone who may need assistance? The H.O.P.E. Weekend Food Program and H.O.P.E. Monthly Hygiene Program are available - for more details please see the attached flyer.
How it works...
- Food provided per student for 3 meals Saturday & Sunday
- Bag of food dropped at your school office weekly on Fridays.
- Weekend Food Program is confidential. No strings attached.
- Food from Mid Ohio Foodbank
- Follows school calendar & inclement weather schedule, no delivery if Friday falls on a day off or on break
How to sign up...
- Contact your guidance counselor directly (Mrs. Saksa at TGMS) The number is 614-834-6400. Candidates considered are those who rely heavily on school food for nourishment.
The Weekend Food Program is offered and organized by the H.O.P.E. Ministry of Violet Baptist Church.
A message from Mr. Kauffeld - nominate a teacher
Our teachers are doing outstanding and innovative things every day to engage our students.
Here is a chance to nominate a Toll Gate Middle School teacher as a Teacher of the Month. Please click the link below:
https://www.ohiolottery.com/About/Partners-in-Education/Teacher-of-the-Month/Nominate-a-Teacher
Thank you for helping recognize our teachers.
Notice of Language Assistance Plan
Pickerington Schools will take reasonable steps to ensure that persons with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) have meaningful access and an equal opportunity to participate in all services, activities, and programs available throughout the district. It is the policy of PLSD to ensure meaningful communication with LEP students and families and to communicate information related to the education of all students. All services needed to comply with this policy will be provided for students and their families in need of such assistance free of charge. For assistance, please call 614-833-2110.
(In Nepali)
भाषा सहायतासम्बन्धी सूचना:
Pickerington Schools ले सीमित अङ्ग्रेजी प्रवीणता (LEP) भएका व्यक्तिहरूसँग डिस्ट्रिक्टभर उपलब्ध सबै सेवा, क्रियाकलाप र कार्यक्रमहरूमा अर्थपूर्ण पहुँच र सहभागी हुन पाउने समान अवसर छ भनी सुनिश्चित गर्नका लागि उचित कदमहरू चाल्ने छ। LEP भएका विद्यार्थी र परिवारहरूसँग अर्थपूर्ण सञ्चार सुनिश्चित गर्ने र सबै विद्यार्थीहरूको शिक्षासँग सम्बन्धित जानकारी सञ्चार गर्ने PLSD को नीति हो। यो नीतिको अनुपालन गर्न आवश्यक पर्ने सबै सेवाहरू यस प्रकारको सहायता आवश्यक भएका विद्यार्थी र उहाँहरूका परिवारहरूलाई निःशुल्क रूपमा उपलब्ध गराइने छ। सहायताको लागि, कृपया 614-833-2110 मा कल गर्नुहोस्
En Español:
Las escuelas de Pickerington tomarán medidas razonables para garantizar que las personas con dominio limitado del inglés (LEP) tengan un acceso fácil y la misma oportunidad de participar en todos los servicios, actividades y programas disponibles en todo el distrito. La política de PLSD es asegurar una comunicación significativa con los estudiantes LEP, sus familias y comunicar información relacionada con la educación de todos los estudiantes. Todos los servicios necesarios para cumplir con esta política se proporcionarán a los estudiantes y sus familias que necesiten dicha asistencia de forma gratuita. Para obtener ayuda, llame al 614-833-2110.
En Francais:
Le district scolaire de Pickerington prendra des mesures raisonnables pour s'assurer que les personnes ayant une compétence limitée en anglais (LEP) ont un accès adapté et une chance égale de participer à tous les services, activités et programmes disponibles dans le district. La politique du PLSD est d'assurer une communication efficace avec les étudiants et les familles LEP et de communiquer les informations relatives à l'éducation de tous les élèves. Tous les services nécessaires pour se conformer à cette politique seront fournis gratuitement aux élèves et à leurs familles qui en nécessitent. Pour toute assistance, veuillez composer le 614-833-2110.