Grantsburg Middle School

With just one week left before winter break, let's finish the calendar year strong! 💪

Every day counts, and consistent attendance sets students up for success. Let's make this final week a great one! 🤗

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Fifth graders explored the Maya, Aztec, and Inca Civilizations and brought their learning to life with informational writing and impressive final Codex Projects! 🌍

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Are you looking for a change in direction? A position where you can make a difference in the lives of students and families? iForward is looking for a full-time Student Information Support person at their offices onsite on the Grantsburg School District campus.

This could be just what you are looking for! Check out more information at: https://5il.co/3syf2

Apply online at WECAN: https://wecan.waspa.org/#/

Grantsburg Middle School fifth graders wrapped up their annual Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse (AODA) lessons with a special visit from the Burnett County Sheriff’s Department. 🚓

Students got to meet Deputy Bailey Mangen, Deputy Brady Mangen, and Deputy Mike Isenhower, learn how they help keep our community safe, and watch K9 Croix show off his amazing skills! 🐕‍🦺

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GMS Hope Squad, Student Council, and YOBC Prevention Coalition leaders welcomed students and families for an evening of learning and fun at GMS Family Engagement Night! 💜

Mrs. Cammeyer shared an online safety presentation, Rachel McNally from YOBC provided cyber safety resources, and Jessica Demontigny from Burnett County Public Health shared additional support for families. The GMS Hope Squad offered tips for staying safe online, while Student Council hosted a trail mix station and minute-to-win-it games.

A great night of connection, learning, and community! ✨

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Mark your calendars! Our Winter Break will be December 22 through January 2 for all schools. ❄️

The last day before break will be Friday, December 19. Students will return on Monday, January 5, 2026.

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Fourth graders had fun practicing their math and science skills before Thanksgiving break! They used fractions to prepare homemade butter, whipped cream, and pancakes, then applied their science knowledge to identify the different types of energy used throughout the process. 🥞

It was a delicious, hands-on lesson! 🍽️

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Welcome back from break! We look forward to finishing 2025 strong with our students, staff, families, and community. 💪

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Thanksgiving Break is coming up this week! 🍂

✅ No school for brick & mortar (on-campus) schools: November 26-28
✅ No school for iForward: November 27-28

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Strong attendance builds strong learners! 💪

When students are in school consistently, they build confidence, stay on track academically, and form lasting connections with peers and staff.

Here are a few tips for maintaining great attendance all year long:

➡️ Set a consistent bedtime and morning routine
➡️ Schedule appointments outside of school hours when possible
➡️ Reach out to your school if your child faces challenges getting to class

Every day counts—thank you for helping us support student success! 🌟

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Our Community Education Craft & Gift Fair is happening Saturday, November 22! 🎁

Check out a variety of vendors offering jewelry, clothing, food, handmade goods, and more. The event takes place from 9:00am to 2:00pm at Grantsburg Middle School.

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Our 4th graders recently learned about coats of arms and jousting tournaments! 🛡️

They created their own jousting tournament with their own classroom coat of arms. What a fun, interactive experience!

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After reading the book “Hidden Figures,” students in Ms. Londre's 8th grade STEAM classes made and launched their own rockets. With Mr. Formanek's help, they used baking soda and vinegar to launch them! 🚀

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CORRECTED:
Do you love to put a smile on a child's face? Our Food Service staff does this EVERY day! Consider a position with the Grantsburg School District Food Service department and make a difference in children's lives today! See this link for more information: https://5il.co/3s6w3

Looking for a fun, safe, and enriching space for your child after school?

REGISTRATION OPENS SOON!!!!

The CLC After School Program is back for Trimester 2, running from December 1 to February 27!

🗓️ Enrollment opens Friday, Nov. 14 at 3:30pm
🕒 Program runs Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 3:30-4:30pm
📍 Registration is online only

Learn more and register here: https://www.gk12.net/page/clc-after-school-program

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Our 8th graders at GMS are having fun reading Gris Grimly's graphic novel, “Frankenstein!” 📚

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Do you love to put a smile on a child's face? Our Food Service staff does this EVERY day! Consider a position with the Grantsburg School District Food Service department and make a difference in children's lives today! See this link for more information: https://5il.co/3s6w3

Our 4th graders at GMS learned about castles in the middle ages! 🏰

They even created their own catapult and trebuchets through their STEM challenge!

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