Glenview Middle School

Today is the end of 1st Quarter.

Glenview Middle School - The Secret Life of Teachers Podcast Do you ever wonder what your teachers are up to when they leave school at the end of the day? Is it possible they are busy working towards a black belt in jiu jitsu, attending a Snoop Dogg concert, or reminiscing with friends about their Division 1 college football years? Could they be having food fights at home with their kids, coaching a team, or taking classes themselves? In this podcast, students interview teachers at Glenview Middle School and get to know them on a more personal level. Today's featured podcast... Mr. Hepner - Episode 101 Whether he's working on a black belt in jiu jitsu or taking a trip to Costa Rica with his toddler, Mr. Hepner is ready for a challenge! In this episode of The Secret Life of Teachers, you will learn about some of the other things this 8th grade social studies teacher does when he's not at school! https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1527/GMS/4895861/SLOT_Episode_101_-_Hepner.mp3

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10-18-24 Announcements -8th Grade Gator football team suffered a tough loss in their final game of the year last night. Their record does not dictate their impact. This was a great season that continued to get better as it progressed and we are very proud of the growth our Gators made. Shoutout to Roan Malone for being our quarterback and leader, throwing 3 touchdowns and controlling the offense. Shoutout to David Omari catching passes and a touchdown through mostly double and triple coverage all night. Shout out to Xzay Millard for catching two big touchdowns for us. Shoutout to Kevin Mwansa for his dominate play and touchdown for us. Shoutout to the whole team for sticking together and working all year. We look forward to our Gators becoming panthers, repping the black and orange next year, and continuing to help the community succeed in football. -7th grade volleyball brought in their 10th win of the season last night against Wilson. Aliyah brought her A game with her serves, winning our 3rd set with 7 serves in a row. Everyone hustled and played great. Our last game of the season is Monday at Seton. -8th Grade Lady Gators played last night against Wilson in their last home game of the season. It was a nail-biting match that kept us all on the edge of our seats, you should all be proud of yourselves for a great game! The last game of the season is on Monday at Seton. Go Gators! -Get your costumes ready! Builder’s Club is having a fundraiser! There will be a Halloween Costume Skate night on October 29 at 5pm. The cost is $10 and that includes skates. Hope to see you there! -Students wanting picture retakes must bring back the entire picture packet with them to turn into the photographer. Retakes are 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. -Soccer Club will start this upcoming Monday, October 21st. 6th, 7th, and 8th graders interested in playing should get a signup sheet from the front office. If you need more information, reach out to Mr. Aguirre, Ms. Fitz, Mr. Z or Mr. Saint Fleur. -7th Grade Boys, Interested in playing basketball? Tryouts will be held next Thursday and Friday. You must have a physical on file to participate. For any questions, see Mr. Singleton or Coach Winders. -8th Grade Boys, If you're interested in trying out for basketball. Tryouts will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday. A physical must be on file to try out. For any questions, please see Mr. Singleton or Coach Vroman. -There will be an informational cheer meeting after school Monday, October 21st for 7th and 8th graders from 2:30-2:45 in the Cafeteria. If you can't make it, please see Ms. Tague to get a flyer. Tryouts will be October 22nd, 23rd, and 24th. Please see Ms. Tague if you have any questions. -The Cross Country Team meets today for an end of the season celebration. Please make sure to return your jersey to Coach Wils or Coach Martinez beforehand or you will not be allowed to attend. -The hunger drive has started! Bring in your canned food items to help UT with their hunger drive. The homeroom with the most donations wins a pizza party!

10-17-24 Announcements -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. -The 7th grade girls got their 9th win of the season last night against John Deere. Everyone played great and the hustle was awesome! Great job ladies! Tonight is our last home game of the season. The theme is “pink out”. Help us fill the student section with as much pink as possible! -Yesterday was historic for Glenview Girls Tennis at the Conference. - For the Singles Consolation Bracket: Victoria Reid won second place - For the doubles Consolation Bracket: Hana Limani and Daelyn Minor won second place. Congratulations team for a great first season. -Soccer Club will start this upcoming Monday, October 21st. 6th, 7th, and 8th graders interested in playing should get a signup sheet from the front office. If you need more information, reach out to Mr. Aguirre, Ms. Fitz, Mr. Z or Mr. Saint Fleur. -One By One will host its October meeting today after school in the library, 2:30-4:00. Form your study squad and test your knowledge about colleges & universities in Illinois! Email Mrs. Newton or Mrs. Mojica if you have any questions. -7th Grade Boys, Interested in playing basketball? Tryouts will be held next Thursday and Friday. You must have a physical on file to participate. For any questions, see Mr. Singleton or Coach Winders. -8th Grade Boys, If you're interested in trying out for basketball. Tryouts will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday. A physical must be on file to try out. For any questions, please see Mr. Singleton or Coach Vroman. -There will be an informational Cheer meeting after school Monday, October 21st for 7th and 8th graders from 2:30-2:45 in the Cafeteria. If you can't make it, please see Ms. Tague to get a flyer. Tryouts will be October 22nd, 23rd, and 24th. Please see Ms. Tague if you have any questions. -The Panther Volleyball club will be having tryouts at UT on a new date, which is changed to November 3rd. Come to the front office for a new flyer. -The Cross Country Team will meet this Friday the 18th for an end of the season celebration. Please make sure to return your jersey to Coach Wils or Coach Martinez beforehand or you will not be allowed to attend. -Builders club’s first meeting of the year will be today in the health room. We have a lot to discuss so please make sure you attend. 5th graders who do not know where the health room is can go to the north gym and a member of builders club will walk you to the room. -The hunger drive has started! Bring in your canned food items to help UT with their hunger drive. The homeroom with the most donations wins a pizza party! The front office has boxes if you need one.

10-16-24 Announcements -One By One will host its October meeting tomorrow after school in the library, 2:30-4:00. Members who plan on attending and would like to order a meal must do so today, no later than 2:30. The order form is posted in the One By One Google Classroom. Email Mrs. Newton or Mrs. Mojica if you have any questions. -Latinx Workshop kicks off its 4th year on Wednesday, October 23rd!!! 7th & 8th graders may pick up a registration form in the office or use the link in the Gator Gazette. A positive circle of hermanas awaits you! Email Mrs. Mojica if you have any questions. -There will be an informational cheer meeting after school Monday, October 21st for 7th and 8th graders from 2:30-2:45 in the Cafeteria. If you can't make it, please see Ms. Tague to get a flyer. Tryouts will be October 22nd, 23rd, and 24th. Please see Ms. Tague if you have any questions. -The Panther Volleyball club will be having tryouts at UT on a new date, which is changed to November 3rd. Come to the front office for a new flyer. -The Cross Country Team will meet this Friday the 18th for an end of the season celebration. Please make sure to return your jersey to Coach Wils or Coach Martinez beforehand or you will not be allowed to attend. -Builders club’s first meeting of the year will be this Thursday in the health room(149) we have a lot to discuss to please make sure you attend. 5th graders who do not know where the health room is can go to the north gym and a member of builders club will walk you to the room. -There is an Important student council meeting tonight after school. Contact Mrs Vroman or Mrs. Kline if you can’t make it. -The hunger drive has started! Bring in your canned food items to help UT with their hunger drive. The homeroom with the most donations wins a pizza party! -Mark your calendars for the school dance next Wednesday, October 23rd. More information to follow. -Congratulations to the following Band students for being selected to the ILMEA Division 2 Honor band. Great work!! Emily Anderson Camila Arjon Mishkat Bakhit Wisdom Dogbe Rachel Dyer Amir Ezoiune Azaliah Garcia Jay Kim Joannah Koueviakoe Nathanael Koueviakoe Analeigh Long Tha Par Tinley Reyes Paizlee Sommers Serenity Stemper Nola Tague

Downtown East Moline fun!!

Glenview Picture ReTake Day is Wednesday, October 30th More details to follow.

10-15-24 Announcements -The Panther Volleyball club will be having tryouts at UT on a new date, which is changed to November 3rd. Come to the front office for a new flyer. -Reminder 7th and 8th grade girls volleyball will take team pictures after school. Make sure you have your jersey and appropriate bottoms. -Builders club’s first meeting of the year will be this Thursday in the health room(149) we have a lot to discuss to please make sure you attend. 5th graders who do not know where the health room is can go to the north gym and a member of builders club will walk you to the room -There is an Important student council meeting tomorrow after school. Contact Mrs Vroman or Mrs. Kline if you can’t make it. -Today starts the fall hunger drive! Bring in your canned food items to help UT with their hunger drive. The homeroom with the most donations wins a pizza party! -Mark your calendars for the school dance next Wednesday, October 23rd. More information to follow. -8th graders, be on the look out this week for the student council voting ballot. Every vote counts! -Bracelet Club meets today, downstairs in room 159. -Congratulations to the Mariachi students for performing well and being respectful during the Hispanic Heritage Closing Ceremony on Saturday. Students come to Mrs. Hill's room AFTER 7th period. 7th graders eat your normal lunch time. -The Student Hunger Drive has started. Please have two student council students from each grade go to the office to pick up and distribute boxes to each class in their grade with a homeroom.

We hope you enjoyed your fall break! EMSD is back to school tomorrow, Tuesday, October 15th.

With cheer and basketball season right around the corner. Here is a Dicks Sporting Good coupon that will get you 20% off for this upcoming weekend!

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To register a participant or to ask questions, email Dr. Katie Brown at [email protected].

Spirit Week fun!!

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Fall Break is October 7th-11th, and there is no school on October 14th in observance of Columbus Day. School resumes on Tuesday, October 15th.

REMINDER Today is an early dismissal day. Glenview will dismiss at 10:55 am, elementary schools will dismiss at 11:30 am. The UTHS Homecoming Parade will begin at 2:00 pm downtown East Moline.

10-4-24 Announcements -The Panther Volleyball club will be having tryouts at UT on a new date, which is changed to November 3rd. Come to the front office for a new flyer. -The 7th grade volleyball team secured their 8th win of the season last night against Jordan. Alli Darras brought the heat with her serves, taking out the first set for us with 8 serves in a row, and another serve streak the second game with 9 in a row. Zariyah Deemer, Ashlyn Enes, and Claire Ebalo also killed it in the back row. Nice job ladies! -Bracelet Club will meet the first day back from break, Tuesday October 15th. We will meet downstairs in room #159. -The deadline to sign up for the UTHS cheer clinic is today. Stop by the front office for a form. This night is for K-8 students. -Attention Glenview students planning to attend any UTHS football game: You must attend the game with your parent or guardian. Students are no longer allowed to be dropped off with someone else’s parent. Glenview students must sit with their parent or guardian for the entire game. Thank you for your cooperation. -Attention athletes walking in the parade: you must leave school and get your own ride to the parade. Please meet at The Bend by 1245.

10-3-24 Announcements -Congratulations to the 8th grade football team for their victory over Washington last night. The played a tough gritty game and were able to come out on top. Shoutout to Jordan Campbell for his touchdown, great runs and defense all night. Shoutout to Kevin Mwansa for his awesome power running getting a ton of first downs. Shoutout to Adam Potter for his lockdown defense, breaking up the final pass of the game. Gators have one more game after fall break. -The 8th grade volleyball team cruised in two keeping their 4-game winning streak alive last night against Edison. Makayla Soglohun, Adysen Mallum, Marissa Loter, and Arianna Angel held it down on defense. Great work in the Front row Kayla Roman, Gabby Quick and Kierson Griffith. The next game is tonight at Jordan. Good Luck ladies! -Last night the Cross Country team had their final races of the season and ended up taking home a Conference Championship in the girls division. Tilly Brooks won first place overall and Chloe Glaub won third place. Rounding out the top 7 girls were: Mozdilifa Ali finishing 7th, Makela Anoumou finishing 11th, Maci Wright finishing 13th, Amira Elnimari finishing 18th, and Zahra Fakhri finishing 28th. These girls help to bring home 5 first place trophies in 6 races this year. Great job girls. In the top 7 boys race, the boys ran extremely well and ended up with a third place conference finish. Wisdom Dogbe cruised to a third place finish by running a personal best 12 minute flat, 2 mile race. Rounding out the top 7 boys were: Connor Adair 11th place, Abouzar Fakhri 12th place, Jax Tysma 14th place, Mazin Abdelbanat 20th place, Mahir Abdeleanat 23rd place, and David Cobos 29th place. Great job boys. In the Open races we had many of our runners set a new personal best time and many walked away with medals. Those included for the girls were: Jessica Houedou 1st place, Bayan Ahmed 2nd place, Penelope Escobar 8th place, and Mila Cross 9th place. For the boys Aristeo Teneyuque 1st place, Benjamin Nees 3rd place, Kilian Snelling 5th place, Zukhairu Garba 6th place, and Noah Ryan 11th place. Coach Wils and Coach Martinez could not be more proud of the team! Great Season Gators! -The Panther Volleyball club will be having tryouts at UT on October 6 for grades 5th through 8th. Come to the front office for a flyer, you must fill out a waiver and sign up beforehand. -Bracelet Club will meet the first day back from break, Tuesday October 15th? We will meet downstairs in room #159. -Looking for a positive circle of hermanas to cheer you on?? Interested in a group that centers the Latina voice, culture, and history?? Sign up to be a part of Latinx Workshop!! Students in 7th and 8th grades are invited to enroll. Applications may be picked up in the front office or use the link in the Gator Gazette. Our first meeting will take place on Oct. 23rd. Email Mrs. Mojica if you have any questions. -The deadline to sign up for the UTHS cheer clinic is this Friday October 4. Stop by the front office for a form. This night is for K-8 students. -Attention Glenview students planning to attend any UTHS football game: You must attend the game with your parent or guardian. Students are no longer allowed to be dropped off with someone else’s parent. Glenview students must sit with their parent or guardian for the entire game. Thank you for your cooperation.

10-2-24 Announcements -The 7th grade football team earned a hard fought victory last night over Washington 18-12. Jaxon Rowlands started the scoring off with a 60 yard TD catch, Zaiden Bell and Leshawn Stbblefield added rushing Touchdowns. The defense led by Lukas Porter, JT Childs, and Jordan Chedister came up with a huge stop to seal the victory! -Looking for a positive circle of Herman as to cheer you on?? Interested in a group that centers the Latina voice, culture, and history?? Sign up to be a part of Latinx Workshop!! Students in 7th and 8th grades are invited to enroll. Applications may be picked up in the front office or use the link in the Gator Gazette. Our first meeting will take place on Oct. 23rd. Email Mrs. Mojica if you have any questions. -The 8th grade girl's Volleyball team won in three sets last night against the Geneseo Maple Leafs. Trynity Davis led the Lady Gators with 9 aces, 12 digs, 4 Blocks, and 2 kills. Melia Kuffler contributed 8 assists, 5 aces, 2 digs, and 1 block. Ange La was also a defensive force with 6 digs and 2 kills, Kierson Griffith had 2 digs, 2 kills, and 1 ace, Payton Mallum had 2 kills and Marissa Loter had 2 digs. The Lady Gators travel to Edison tonight hoping to continue their winning streak. -The deadline to sign up for the UTHS cheer clinic is this Friday October 4. Stop by the front office for a form. This night is for K-8 students.