Glenview Middle School

Veterans Day spirit week begins tomorrow!

Today's "The Secret Life of Teachers Podcast" features Mrs. Crouch. Take a listen here → https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1527/GMS/4895864/SLOT_Episode_104_-_Crouch.mp3

2024-25 Yearbooks are on sale now! Orders may only be placed online. If you place your order by 3-27-25, you will receive two FREE personalized pages. Order here → https://www.treering.com/purchase?PassCode=1016641119963016

REMINDER -Tonight is Parent/Teacher Conferences -There is NO SCHOOL TOMORROW, Friday, November 8th, due to AM Parent/Teacher Conferences

11-7-24 Announcements -Congratulations to our 8th grade boys for their win last night. The team played with great effort and positive attitudes. Shoutout to David Omari and Adrian Soliz for their terrific games. -There is no LOFL or Drama Club tonight due to Parent Teacher Conferences. -Latinx Workshop invites 7th & 8th graders who are looking for a positive circle of hermanas to join our next meeting on Wednesday! We center the Latina voice, culture, and hidden history. Pick up a registration paper in the front office today. -Any student attending the Washington DC trip and interested in participating in an essay contest to possibly receive a scholarship, may see Ms. Schimmel in Room 279.

EMSD is celebrating Veterans Day week by wearing theme colors each day next week.

11-6-24 Announcements -Any student attending the Washington DC trip and interested in participating in an essay contest to possibly receive a scholarship may see Ms. Schimmel in Room 279.

November EMSD Newsletter https://secure.smore.com/n/zes9mv-november-2024-emsd-newsletter

Boys Basketball Schedule

Fall Parent/Teacher Conferences are just around the corner at GMS. Need to see your student's Band, Math, and Social Studies teacher... you are in luck! This year GMS is trying a new system and families will have the opportunity to schedule and select individual times and individual teachers to meet with during the scheduled conference hours. Using your Skyward Parent Portal (directions linked below) you will be able to log-in beginning Wednesday, October 30 - Wednesday, November 6 and select convenient conferencing times for your family. Please note: First to sign-up will get the best times and once a time is taken for an individual teacher that time is not available any longer. Conference times are 10 minutes per session / per teacher. If you feel you would need longer or would like to meet with a Team of teachers, please reach out to them directly through email to make accommodations. Please click on the link below for the easy to follow directions for scheduling individual conferences, If you would have any difficulty signing in to your Skyward Parent Portal or need assistance scheduling a conference, please reach out to the GMS Main Office at 309-755-1919. We are happy to assist! Directions to schedule your conference → https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OtnEvR7V2faBcg0XTH9DT3f1H8X8qbCA/view?usp=sharing

11-4-24 Announcements -Soccer club is canceled for today. -Thank you to the Latinx Workshop members who took part in Saturday's Dia de los Muertos parade. You all looked fabulous! Dresses and crinolines borrowed from Mercado must be returned no later than this Friday. Please make plans to drop off dresses to Mrs. Mojica during parent/teacher conferences this Thursday evening or Friday morning. She will be located in the south cafeteria. -Attention staff & students: today is the last day of the hunger drive. Turn in your cans to your 1st period teacher by the end of the day. The 1st period with the most cans wins a pizza party!

EMSD REMINDER -NO SCHOOL TOMORROW, Tuesday, November 5th - Election Day -November 7th - PM Parent-Teacher Conference -November 8th, NO SCHOOL - AM Parent-Teacher Conference

Basketball and Cheer season has started !! Get your gear today!! Stores close on November 4th. GLENVIEW BASKETBALL Store https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/19YfMzQTUB School Code: 19YfMzQTUB GLENVIEW CHEER Store https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/wBTmZyaGFx School Code: wBTmZyaGFx

Today's "The Secret Life of Teachers Podcast" features our school counselor, Mr. Palmer. Take a listen here → https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1527/GMS/4895863/SLOT_Episode_103_-_R._Palmer.mp3

11-1-24 Announcements -Girls who will walk in quinceañera dresses in this Saturday's Dia de Los Muertos parade must email their names to Mrs. Mojica as soon as possible. This will allow the girls on the list to receive FREE Catrina face painting before the parade. -Do you like candy and having fun? You are invited to attend the Dia de los Muertos Parade on Saturday at 2pm in Moline. The parade starts in the Vibrant Arena parking lot and goes on River Drive to 19th Street. Mariachi students will be at school at 10:30am to have their faces painted, eat lunch and decorate the trailer. They would love to see you at the parade at 2pm on Saturday in Moline. -Attention staff & students: the last day of the hunger drive is Monday November 4th. Turn in your cans to your 1st period teacher by the end of the day on the 4th. The 1st period with the most cans wins a pizza party!

October marks a special time in Illinois as we celebrate Principal Appreciation Month, a chance to recognize the incredible dedication and leadership of our school administrators. Here are some fun facts about your principals and administrative interns!!

Congratulations to our amazing hall monitors for being recognized by the Regional Office of Education as employees of the month! These incredible staff members keep our students and staff safe and always wear helpful smiles!

10-30-24 Announcements -Latinx Workshop invites 7th & 8th grade girls to walk in the Dia de Los Muertos parade this Saturday in Moline. There is still 1 beautiful quinceañera dress at school to be tried on. This beautiful cultural event is open to all 7th & 8th grade girls! Email Mrs. Mojica today if you're interested or for more information. -Attention staff & students: the last day of the hunger drive is Monday November 4th. Turn in your cans to your 1st period teacher by the end of the day on the 4th. The 1st period with the most cans wins a pizza party! -Soccer Club meets today. After the dismissal bell, 6th and 7th graders should report to Room 127. 8th graders should report to Room 113. -Crochet club meets today in Room 252. -Students wanting picture retakes must bring back the entire picture packet with them to turn into the photographer. Retakes are this Wednesday October 30th. -It is not too late to register for the 8th grade Washington DC trip! Use the website spark.worldstrides.com and type in the travel code TTSPCS5 to sign up.

This month, in observance of Principal Appreciation Month, a special edition of Glenview's The Secret Life of Teachers Podcast is dedicated to principals and administrative interns. Click the link below for Mr. Ryan's special edition. https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1527/GMS/4948824/SLOT_SPECIAL_EPISODE_4_-_Ryan.mp3

10-29-24 Announcements -Attention staff & students: the last day of the hunger drive is Monday November 4th. Turn in your cans to your 1st period teacher by the end of the day on the 4th. The 1st period with the most cans wins a pizza party! -Latinx Workshop invites 7th & 8th grade girls to walk in the Dia de Los Muertos parade in Moline this Saturday! 8 girls will have their choice of a quinceañera dress to wear and have traditional Catrina makeup done free of charge. Speak with Mrs. Mojica as soon as possible for details. -Soccer Club meets today. After the dismissal bell, 6th and 7th graders should report to Room 127. 8th graders should report to Room 113. -Crochet club meets on Wednesday in Room 252. -Tonight is the Halloween Costume Skate night hosted by Builders Club at 5pm. The cost is $10 and that includes skates. Hope to see you there! Any builders club student attending the costume skate on Tuesday October 29, please see Mr. Stombaugh at the entrance before going in. -Students wanting picture retakes must bring back the entire picture packet with them to turn into the photographer. Retakes are this Wednesday October 30th. -It is not too late to register for the 8th grade Washington DC trip! Use the website spark.worldstrides.com and type in the travel code TTSPCS5 to sign up.