🕺💃 DANCING, DANCING, DANCING! 🕺💃
Mr. Jordan has the MOVES and stole the show at recess! 🎶🔥
Lunch with Dad was a HUGE success, and our amazing dads really showed up and showed out! 💙🙌 We hope they had a blast spending time with their GMS kiddos! 🏫✨
#GMSFamily #DadGoals #LunchAndGroove #DancingKing 💃🎉
📢🎉 Lunch with Dad = A HUGE Success! 🎉🍽️
Shoutout to all the AMAZING dads who showed up and showed out! 🙌💙 We loved seeing you enjoy time with your students at GMS! 🏫✨
Come back anytime—we know the students (and the lunch crew 😉) would love to see you again!
BIG BLUE, YOU KNOW! 💙🐾 #GMSPride #LunchWithDad #BigBlueNation #FamilyMatters
🎉👏 BIG NEWS, BULLDOGS! 👏🎉
Let's give a HUGE round of applause to Mrs. Karen Simmons, our Support Staff of the Year for 2025-2026! 💙🐾 Her dedication, hard work, and love for our students make a difference every single day! 🌟
💙🐾 #BulldogPride #SupportStaffOfTheYear #BigBlueYouKnow
🔥 WE WANT THE SMOKE! 🔥
Why? Because at GMS, we’re BIG on doing BIG things! 💙💪
🎉 HUGE congratulations to Mr. Barron, our Teacher of the Year 2025-2026! 🎉
We see your hard work, dedication, and passion—BIG BLUE, YOU KNOW! 💙🐾 #GMSTOTY #WeWantTheSmoke #BigBluePride #CongratsMrBarron
🏀⚽️🏆 Dribble, dribble, shoot, shoot—take the ball to the hoop, hoop! 🏆⚽️🏀
From the court to the field to the track, Mr. Barron does it ALL! But he doesn’t just bring the energy to sports—he brings that same passion into the classroom! 📚💡
🎉 HUGE congratulations to Mr. Barron for being named Teacher of the Year for 2025-2026! 🏅🍎 His dedication to teaching and helping students reach their full potential is unmatched!
🐾💙 BIG THINGS are always happening in Bulldog Land! Let’s show Mr. Barron some love in the comments! 👏👏 #TeacherOfTheYear #BulldogPride #BigThingsHappening

Bulldog Nation, we’ve got a jam-packed day full of excitement!
We are thrilled to announce our Support Staff of the Year for 2025-2026—the incredible Mrs. Karen Simmons! 🎉👏
Thank you, Mrs. Simmons, for your dedication, hard work, and the love you pour into our school every day. Your support does not go unnoticed, and we are beyond proud of you! As I pass the torch, I am overwhelmed with joy, knowing it’s in the hands of someone so deserving.
Let’s give a BIG Bulldog round of applause for Mrs. Karen Simmons, our Support Staff of the Year! 💙🐾 #BulldogPride #SupportStaffOfTheYear

🚨🎉 Attention, Bulldogs! 🎉🚨
Get ready to kick back and relax because there's NO SCHOOL next week! 😎🙌 Mark your calendars:
📅 No School: Feb 17 - Feb 21
📅 We’re back on Feb 24, 2025!
Enjoy your break, stay safe, and make the most of it! 💙🐾 #NoSchool #EnjoyTheBreak #GMSBulldogs

💙💙 Lunch with Dad is TODAY! 💙💙
We’re spreading the love this Valentine’s Day with our amazing dads! 💕👔🍽️ Get ready for good food, great company, and lots of BIG BLUE spirit! 💙✨
Happy Valentine’s Day 2025 from BIG BLUE! 💙🎉 #LunchWithDad #BigBlueLove #ValentinesDay 💙💕

🚔💙✨ SRO Appreciation Day ✨💙🚔
Our School Resource Officer isn’t just a badge—he’s a mentor, protector, and a BIG part of our GMS family! 💪🏽🏫 We appreciate Officer Cumbie to the fullest for keeping our school safe and being a positive influence every day! 🙌🏽👏🏽
Drop a 💙👮♂️ in the comments to show some love!
BIG BLUE, YOU KNOW! 🔵🐾 #SROAppreciation #ThankYouOfficerCumbie #GMSProud

❤️💙💛 We LOVE spreading love at GMS, but 🚫💝 NO Valentine’s Day deliveries for students tomorrow! Please don’t bring any gifts, treats, or surprises to the school.
Let’s keep the love flowing in the right way!
💕🎉 #GMSLove #NoDeliveries #WeStillLoveYa ❤️✨

🎶📸 More amazing moments from the Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Arts! 🎤🎸🎻
Check out these incredible musicians bringing the vibes and making magic on stage! ✨🎶
#PawleysIslandFestival #MusicMagic #GoodVibesOnly 🎵💫





🎶✨ GCSD All-County Chorus Concert! 🎤🎵
Our GMS Chorus students took the stage at the GHS Auditorium and absolutely shined at the All-County Chorus Concert! 🌟🎶 Huge shoutout to Mrs. Filchack for her dedication and hard work in helping our students grow their musical talents! 🎼👏
Way to go, GMS Chorus! 🎉🎤💙 #GMSProud #AllCountyChorus #MusicMagic

Note From Mr. Bailey and Mrs. Filchack:
On Wednesday, students from Mr. Bailey’s band and Mrs. Filchak’s chorus classes had the opportunity to listen to a fantastic presentation from a talented group of musicians from the Pawleys Island Festival of Music and Arts. It was an inspiring and educational session, as our students were able to hear professional musicians share their skills and passion for music. 🙌
A huge thank you to the Pawleys Island Festival for making this possible! We're so proud of our students, and looking forward to what is to come for music education in Georgetown County! 🎻🎤🎷
#MusicEducation #PawleysIslandFestival #BandAndChorus #StudentExperiences #InspiringTheNextGeneration

Reminder 📢🔥 Black History Month Spirit Week 2025! 🔥📢 Get ready to show off your style and school spirit! 💙🐾 Let’s make this week unforgettable! 🎉 🖤
🎤 2/12 Wednesday - Hip Hop (Dress like your favorite hip-hop icon!) ⏪ 2/13 Thursday - Throwback Thursday (Take it back to your fave era!) 👔 2/14 Friday - Dress for Success (Show up sharp & stylish!) Let’s participate with GOOD SPIRIT and HAVE FUN! BIG BLUE, YOU KNOW! 💙💪 #BlackHistoryMonth #SpiritWeek #BigBluePride

Updated Information
Dear 8th grade Middle School Parents Only,
I hope this message finds you well. Attached you will find the letter to be sent out to parents regarding attendance for High School Credit courses.
Please note that this letter only applies to students currently enrolled in the following High School Credit courses:
• Algebra 1 Honors
• English 1 Honors
• Fundamentals of Computing
This is a reminder as this information was initially communicated at the beginning of the school year.
Additionally, we want to inform parents that any students who have exceeded 10 absences will be contacted directly by school administration. Seat time recovery dates will be shared shortly for those students. Please be advised that there will be a fee of $10 for each seat time recovery session.
Thank you for your attention to this matter, and please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.
Kevin S. Branham, M.Ed.
Assistant Principal
Georgetown Middle School
2400 Anthuan Maybank Dr.
Georgetown, SC 29440
843-527-4495

💌🍴 Lunch with Dads: A Valentine’s Day to Remember! 💕👨👧👦 Mark your calendars for 2/14/25 and join us for a special Lunch with Dads event! 🗓️💝 📚 6th Grade: 10:57 AM 📚 7th Grade: 11:56 AM 📚 8th Grade: 12:51 PM Lunch is just $7.00 🍽️, and it’s the perfect way to show some love and make memories with your kiddos. 💞 RSVP now 👉 Click Here 🎯 Entry Location: Auditorium Doors 🚪 Let’s share smiles, stories, and a delicious meal! Can’t wait to see you there! 👏🐾 #ValentinesDayVibes #LunchWithDads #BulldogLove ❤️

🚦🚸 BLOW THE WHISTLE! 🚸🚦
🔊 Blow the Whistle! 🔊 Blow the Whistle! 🔊 Blow the Whistle! 🔊
🎶 I go on and on... But today, we’re stopping to show some BIG love in Bulldog Land! 🐶💙 It’s National Crossing Guard Day—the perfect time to celebrate the amazing work our crossing guards do to keep our students safe!
👋 Give a wave! 🎺 Honk your horn! 🚗💨 Let’s hear it for Mr. Gardner & Mr. Holmes—the real MVPs of the crosswalk! 💪👏
Because around here... it’s only ONE WAY BIG! 💙🐾 #BulldogPride #CrossingGuardAppreciation #BlowTheWhistle 🚦🎉
🎬✨ Thread for Hollywood Nights! 🎉
If your student attended Hollywood Nights, let’s start a thread of our fanciness! 💃🕺 Everyone looked absolutely AMAZING, and we had a blast! 🌟🎶
Drop your Hollywood Nights photos below 📸👇—because the memories (and the glam!) will last forever! ✨🎥💕 #GMSHollywoodNights #RedCarpetMoments

📢🔥 WE GOT A WHOLEEEEE lot going on in FEB at GMS … and you already know how we do it … BIG!! 💥💯
✨ A HUGE shoutout to our students who were crowned King & Queen for their grade level! 👑🎉
🎬🎭 Hollywood Nights was straight-up LITTTT this past Friday!! 🌟🔥
👑 6th Grade Royalty 👑
🤴 Maddox Mixon – King
👸 Brandy Coakley – Queen
👑 7th Grade Royalty 👑
🤴 Charlie O’Donnell – King
👸 Lashae Greene – Queen
👑 8th Grade Royalty 👑
🤴 Aiden Reid – King
👸 Ka’Niyah Wright – Queen
Y’all did that!! 💃🏾🕺🏽 Let’s keep the energy up all February long! 🚀💙 #GMSBigThings #HollywoodNights #RoyaltyVibes



📢✨ Attention Parents & Guardians! ✨📢
It's never too early to get ready for the next school year! 🎒📚 All 7th graders will need the TDap booster before starting the 2025-2026 school year.
📄 Check out the attached form for more details, and don’t forget to turn in updated records to the nurse's office! ✅
💉 Let’s keep our students healthy & ready to learn! 💪😃
For any questions or concerns, please contact Nurse Lauren McCants
📧 LAMcCants@gcsd.k12.sc.us or ☎️ 843-527-4495.
#HealthyStudents #TDapBooster #PlanAhead 🎯

