4th grade students were challenged with the task of using a math strategy to sort a set of dominos and find the exact middle. They had to defend their sorting strategy and explain how they found their chosen domino. Their thinking and reasoning in action was incredible!
It’s Time, for our 8th grade students to start preparing for their transition to high school. Today, GHS elective course teachers, their students, and GHS counselors visited GMS to introduce 8th graders to some really unique and exciting courses coming up next year. Students will very soon start the course selection process, just one more step on the road to GHS.
Geneseo Middle School is hiring a part-time custodian to provide students and staff with a safe, comfortable, clean and efficient place to learn, play, develop and work. Learn more and apply now: https://geneseoskyward.org:448/scripts/cgiip.exe/WService=wsFin/rapplmnu03.w
Students in Mrs. Ruthai’s class explored the concept of force by making and testing tops!
In observance of School Board Members Day in Illinois, we show support for our Board of Education and thank the school board members who are committed to providing a local voice for our educational decisions: https://www.geneseoschools.org/page/board-of-education
Our district mourns the passing of Patti McNaught, a significant contributor to our music programs over the years and the former music teacher at Millikin. Patti played accompanist with many students and spent countless hours volunteering in our community. Patti was a truly gifted musician and a kind person who impacted many, and she will be missed. https://www.vandemorefuneralhome.com/obituary/Patti-McNaught
At a Veterans Day assembly on Friday, Southwest Principal Brian Hofer welcomed over 30 veterans in attendance and introduced four students who read personal essays about the what the day means to them: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/906492
High School Band section leaders share their amazing expertise and skills with middle school bands today at GMS. Thank you to our GHS musicians and directors for your teamwork today!
Congratulations to the Northside October Students of the Month. These boys are girls are doing an amazing job in school. Keep up the great work. Can't wait to see all that you accomplish.
More 2nd grade students performing Contraction Surgery! This time from Southwest Elementary.
Second grade students having a blast performing “contraction surgery!”
Northside Elementary is searching for a Preschool Paraprofessional-Classroom Aide to assist with daily classroom activities, help special needs students, and care for their physical, emotional health and safety. Learn more: https://www.hscsed.org/site/Default.aspx?PageID=108
Students in intro to woods class making checkerboard tables.
4th and 5th grade student are working on creating a sculpture. They are making Hand Casts with plaster strips. They will paint and decorate them when dry.
Fun in art!!!
Friendly reminder: There will be no school on Tuesday, November 8, while school will be in session on Friday, November 11. Have a great week! #TeachLearnCare
SAL Community Services' Early Head Start Child Care Partnership offers comprehensive, individualized services to low-income infants and toddlers up to age 4, as well as pregnant mothers and their families in Henry County. Learn more: https://www.geneseoschools.org/article/897051
Northside Pre-K students and teammates joined our GMS 8th graders during a Child Development unit today. 4 year olds and 14 year olds did amazing work learning through stories, games, snacks and whole group. Check out the pics of this incredible lesson.
Students in ceramics class!
Today we held our "Parade of Champions" for our Boys Cross Country Team who are headed to state this weekend! Good luck boys!
