Young Author's Conference Permission Slip

Math Academy Classes
7th-grade GATES students worked with volunteer engineers from the community to help prepare their team for the Future Cities Competition.
The Kid Wind Project: 6th-grade Science Teacher Mindy Barrett makes learning engineering basics fun through this engaging, hands-on class.
WEB--Where Everybody Belongs--builds 7th grade leadership capacity as they learn to support 5th grade students in their transition to GMS.
FPS is a problem-solving skills class open to 6th grade students. This year 5 GMS teams made it to the state competition.
A variety of enrichment and remediation activities are offered during Morning Meeting. Students in this class created "junk box" cars to race.
A broad range of sports are available--5th and 6th grade teams sign-up through Westonka Community Ed. 7th grade participates in high school athletics.
GMS boasts a 3:1 student to computer ratio with 3 mobile Mac labs, 3 PC labs and 4 ipad labs.
“Every student is encouraged to express themselves on a personal level. We believe that Art opens the door to a more meaningful life,” says art teacher Pam Veilleux.
5th-grade students can choose to either play in the band or sing in choir as part of their schedule. Teachers provide individual as well as classroom instruction.
GMS competes in the state Spelling Bee, Future Problem Solving, Future Cities Competition, Geo Bee, Knowledge Master Open & Math Masters!
Let's Speak Spanish: A Community Ed program for students in Grades 5-7 offered twice a week before school. Spiral curriculum features new themes each year.
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