GMS STEM Academy Newsletter
Week of 1/9
Informational Meeting regarding High school choices 1/10
7th Grade Field Trip Next Week 1/10
Upcoming 7th grade Field Trip -- Return forms when we get back!
Mr. Hannon has distributed forms for the upcoming 7th-grade field trip.
Here is the information.
What: Generation STEM Discovering Aerospace Through Experience
Hosted by the AIAA Foundation and Lockheed Martin Corporation, Generation STEM will be a day filled with fun and interactive educational STEM experiences for middle school students
Where: Gaylord Texan at Grapevine
When: 1/10 9am-2:30pm
Cost: $5 per student and bring a sack lunch.
Money and Permission Forms Need to be Returned by Friday, January 6th to
Mr. Hannon.
6th Grade Engineering Experience
Follow up meeting: 8TH GRADE STEM Update for Biology and Algebra Parents 1/12
8TH GRADE STEM Update for Biology and Algebra Parents
Thursday, January 12, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. we will gather in the GMS Lecture Hall and share updates on our Standards Based Learning Process. A group of STEM parent representatives will meet with GMS Administration next week to discuss what you need in your "parent tool kit" to ensure your student's success under the redesigned approach to grading in these content areas. The meeting will be led by GMS Administration and we look forward to this opportunity.
We have started a District STEM Blog to push out news and highlights of things happening at campuses.
http://www.gcisd-k12.org/Page/46067
STEM BOOSTER WEBSITE
STEM Showcase 1/24 6-8pm
New Semester New A/B/C Schedule
Please see the linked PDF below.
Supplies
1. Duct tape
2. Batteries Cs, AA, D
3. General craft (pipe cleaners, paper, craft sticks)
If you are cleaning out your craft area and want to donate old glue guns (still working please) or any other general craft supplies --- they can always find a home with Mrs. Monson--- Always!