Greene County Middle School

And the winners of the Guess How Many are.....8th graders Collin Russell and Breanna Pope!! Collin guessed 158 and hit the number right on! Breanna guessed 350 and the actual number was 330! Great job Collin and Breanna! Stay tuned for our Holiday Door Decorating Contest!

Last 5 days of Holiday Spirit week! Monday- Pajama Day Tuesday- Workout Clothes Wednesday- Red & White Thursday- Crazy Hair Friday- Grinch Vs. Santa **Remember we will run a 2 hour early dismissal on Friday, December 22nd**

Day 7 of Holiday Spirit Week- Festive Friday! Wear an Ugly Holiday Sweater! Don't forget to get your votes in for the "guess how many" by 1:15 tomorrow! Use the google form in your email to submit your guesses!

Holiday Spirit Week Day 6- Family Photo Wear your favorite Flannel tomorrow!

Greene County Community School will be holding the monthly board meeting at the admin building (101 Ram Drive, Jefferson, IA) this evening beginning at 5:15 PM. The public is welcome to attend. The event will also be livestreamed on YouTube. The meeting agenda can be viewed on the GCCSD Board of Education page under the Links header. GCCSD Board Meeting YouTube Livestream Link: https://www.youtube.com/live/IEuYxdZvlyk?si=BEgTWOEpZbquqvJj Board Meeting Agenda: https://www.gccsd.k12.ia.us/page/board-home

Good afternoon! Tomorrow is Day 5 of our Holiday Spirit week! Clash of the Carolers (wear your grade level color) 5th- Red 6th- Green 7th- White 8th- Blue Cara Osborne GCMS Principal

Good morning GCMS Families, Below are the events for our 12 Days of Holiday Spirit next week. Have a fabulous weekend. Monday- Jingle Toes-Festive Socks Tuesday-Holiday Cheer- Favorite Jersey Wednesday- Clash of the Carolers (5-Red, 6-Green, 7-White, 8-Bue) Thursday- Family Photo- Wear Flannel Friday- Festive Friday- Ugly Holiday Sweater Student drawing/coloring Contest All week- See flyer and pick up in Library Guess How many Candies- in the library Thursday and Friday Cara Osborne GCMS Principal

Day 2 GCMS 12 Days of Holiday Spirit Top of The Morning to you- Festive Headgear

Day 1 of our GCMS 12 Days of Holiday Spirit is tomorrow! Let The Festivities Begin-Wear a Festive Shirt!

GCMS Students had the opportunity to deliver 545 items to the Food Pantry yesterday! Items were collected as part of the staff monthly challenges. We are proud of our staff and students for always wanting to give back to the community. #goRams

Join us for the Greene County Middle School winter concert this evening, starting at 7:00 in the high school auditorium. The event will kick off with the 5th-grade band, followed by performances from the 5th-8th grade student choirs. For those unable to attend in person, we're excited to offer a livestream of the concert -- see below for the link. Please note that due to copyright restrictions, the livestream will NOT be accessible once the concert concludes. We encourage you to join us in real-time and enjoy the magic of the performances! GCMS Winter Concert: https://youtube.com/live/FAaysY74wP0?feature=share

Good afternoon GCMS Families! Please see the link below for our monthly Ram Reminder. There is tons of information about upcoming events! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-8cuP98M2b9FvBptSpY4XG6-toRoprgK/view?usp=sharing

Friendly Reminder: For the safety of our students and staff, all guests at Greene County Community School District are required to check in at the front office during regular school hours before entering any building. Please have a valid driver's license or photo ID ready for registration. Your cooperation helps us maintain a secure and welcoming environment. Thank you for your understanding and commitment to the safety of our school community!

From everyone here at GCMS we wish each and everyone of you a Happy Thanksgiving!

Rams Against Cancer, a Relay for Life Event. (Merch orders need to be placed by November 27th)

Greene County Community School will be holding the monthly board meeting at the admin building (101 Ram Drive, Jefferson, IA) this evening beginning at 5:15 PM. The public is welcome to attend. The event will also be livestreamed on YouTube (link below). The meeting agenda can be viewed on the GCCSD Board of Education page under the Links header. GCCSD Board Meeting YouTube Livestream Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyIhJXLTXWo Board Meeting Agenda: https://www.gccsd.k12.ia.us/page/board-home

8th grader Cora Powers has been selected to perform in All Iowa Middle School Honor Band, which is the top honor band in the state of Iowa. She will perform at the Iowa Bandmasters Convention in Des Moines in May. Congratulations, Cora!

Today is the day! Get out and vote to support our schools!

GCMS October Students of the Month! 5th graders: Lily Sheridan & Aiden Marshall 6th Graders- Egan Durbin & Kennedy Hoening 7th Graders- Haylee Baugh & Cody Taggart 8th Graders- Andi Sanders & Isaac Hamilton

November Ram Reminder at the link below! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1L9qxbQjaElWiSF3e2p-RTHXsjfGv-dZH/view?usp=sharing