The Daily Announcements pertain to 5th-8th grades only.
Thursday, November 21:
Rollerblading Money and permission is due TOMORROW! Please bring your $9 and permission with your shoe size in this week!
Student Council will be hosting an ornament painting contest on December 13th from 2:30 - 4. All 5th - 8th graders are welcome. Permission slips are in the office. All slips and money are due by December 6th. We will only be taking the first 50 students. We hope to see you there.
Grab your friends and get ready for some fun. Come out and support the boys Warrior Basketball team tonight as the Tremont Turks come to town. Tonight is Superhero night - come dressed as a super hero and get in to the game free. Game time is 5:00. Enjoy the action
Wednesday, November 20:
Rollerblading Money and permission is due this Friday, Nov. 22. Please bring your $9 and permission with your shoe size in this week!
Girls interested in volleyball are reminded that another open gym will be held tonight from 6:00-7:30 in the JDS gym.
The music booster pizza party for students who qualified through their participation in the wreath sale is today during lunch.
A big big win last night as the boys basketball teams defeated the Hornets from Eureka in conference play. Both teams overcame late charges by the hornets cutting leads down to 4. The Warriors stood strong for the wins. 7th grade ended up with an 8 point win, with the 8th grade winning by 15. Congrats to Noah Taylor who hit the half court “Kouris shootout” contest earning coupons for everyone in attendance. Come out tomorrow night for another chance to see a great game and a chance for your turn to shoot a ½ court shot.
Congrats to the 7th and 8th Grade Girls Basketball Teams on traveling to Dee-Mack last night and leaving with 2 wins as well as both teams Clinching the TazWood Conference Championship. Both teams finished with a 7-0 Tazwood Conference record. Great Job Girls!
Tuesday, November 19:
Rollerblading Money and permission is due this Friday, Nov. 22. Please bring your $9 and permission with your shoe size in this week!
The music booster pizza party for students who qualified through their participation in the wreath sale is Wednesday during lunch.
A split decision last night as the boys basketball team played on the road at Peoria Christian. The 7th grade took it on the chin and suffered their first loss of the year. The 8th grade rolled on to victory with a running clock in the 4th quarter for a 28 point win. Come out, show your support for tonight’s home game and get wild and crazy in the Warrior World as the Hornets from Eureka come to town. Game time is 5:00 BE THERE
Congrats to the 7th grade girls basketball team on their victory over the Wildcats from District 50. Just about everyone got in on the scoring action with threes raining by Addi Pacha, Nora Johnson and Ella Russell dominating the paint and Emmie Graf’s fast hands creating multiple steals. The girls are one win away from checking off the first item on their list of a conference title. Good luck tonight at DeeMack!
Congrats to the 8th Grade Warrior Girls Basketball Team on their 8th Grade Night Victory over District 50. Izzy VandeSchraaf paced the Warriors with 18 points and Brie Bessert added 7. All 8th Graders scored in the Victory!
Student council will be hosting an ornament painting contest on December 13th from 2:30 - 4. All 5th - 8th graders are welcome. Permission slips are in the office. Slips and $5 are due by December 6th to reserve your spot. We will only be able to take the first 50 students that sign up. We hope to see you there.
Come out and support your Boys Basketball team tonight at 5pm. Come dressed up as your favorite character from t.v., movies, or broadway and get in free.
Monday, November 18:
Rollerblading Money and permission is due this Friday, Nov. 22. Please bring your $9 and permission with your shoe size in this week!
The ILMEA District 3 Honor Band met on Saturday at Olivet Nazarene University. Spencer Armistead, Jadin Dyer, and Audrey Heil did an exceptional job playing in the band and represented GHMS well. Congratulations!
The music booster pizza party for students who qualified through their participation in the wreath sale is Wednesday during lunch.
A reminder to all 7th/8th grade band students - we are playing between the 7th and 8th grade girls basketball games tonight. Information sheets with details about this performance are in the band room.
Good luck tonight to the boys basketball team as they travel to Peoria Christian for a 4:30 contest. Make your plans to attend tomorrow nights home game with Eureka.
Bringing home the hardware! The Chess Team brought home a third place 7th grade trophy. Oliver Truelove led the team with 2 wins! Max Palacios, Matthew Fetters and Syd Johnson led the 8th grade team with 2 wins. Chess Team: we have practice today until 3:40.
Hello Best Buddies! Remember we are meeting in Mrs. Ganson’s room today for lunch, so bring your hot, cold or salad bar lunch to her room. Hope to see you there!
Good Luck to the 8th Grade Warrior Girls Basketball Team tonight as they take on the Wildcats of District 50. Tonight is 8th Grade Night for the Warriors so make sure to tell them good luck tonight and come out and support these girls on the last home game of the regular season.
Come out and support your Lady Warriors for 8th grade night! Wear your Warrior Gear and get in free!
Friday, November 15:
We will be handing out Rollerblading forms in PE today. The cost is $9. Forms need to be back no later than Nov. 22 and we will rollerblade Dec. 11-18.
8th Grade Spanish students, due to Veteran’s Day and Early Out this week, we will be changing our calendar for today. Group A will go to Mrs. Ganson. Group B will be going to Dr. Greer.
Girls interested in volleyball are reminded that our second open gym will be held tomorrow from 10 - Noon in the JDS gym.
Congrats to the 7th grade Lady Warriors on their 30-7 victory over conference rival, Eureka. Nora Johnson and Mackinzi Beccue led the Warriors with 8 points a piece. The 7th grade team is now 17-1 and undefeated in the conference. Come out Monday for the final regular season home game against D50. Let’s get Warrior World rockin’!
Congrats to the Warrior 8th Grade Girls Basketball Team on their complete team victory last night over Eureka. The Warriors played their best game of the season cruising to a victory. Izzy VandeSchraaf had 20 points in the first half and Briana Bessert added 6 off the bench.
Attention all Student Council Members - We will have a meeting during the 7th/8th grade recess! Please come to Mrs. Keys room right after eating lunch!
Thursday, November 14:
Girls interested in volleyball are reminded that the first open gym will be held tonight in the West Gym from 2:30-4:30.
We will be handing out Rollerblading forms in PE today. The cost is $9. Forms need to be back no later than Nov. 22 and we will rollerblade Dec. 11-18.
Student Council Spirit Committee and Service Committed please meet in Mrs. Keys room today during lunch
The Warrior World was rocking last night as the boys basketball teams put on another good showing. Thanks to all of you who attended as the crowds keep getting bigger. 7th grade once again started strong and hammered the visitors from Chillicothe by 28 points. In the 8th grade game the warriors used a strong 3rd quarter to pull away and send the visitors home with a commanding 50 -25 victory. Both teams move to 4 - 0 Great Job
Wednesday, November 13:
We will be handing out Rollerblading forms in PE today. The cost is $9. Forms need to be back no later than Nov. 22 and we will rollerblade Dec. 11-18.
Attention 7/8th grade students. Are you feeling stressed? Do you feel anxious? Would you like to learn how to manage these overwhelming feelings? Come to a mindfulness workshop during recess on Wednesdays, starting next week, Nov. 20th with our school counselors. Mrs. Albrect will be teaching techniques and tips used by professional athletes in the NBA, NFL, and the MLB to manage stress. Come see how you can apply them to your life!
Congratulations to both the boys basketball teams as they continued on their winning ways last night. A big thank you to all who showed up in the cold temperatures to enjoy the atmosphere. The 7th grade team used tough pressure against a bigger Canton team and won by 18. The 8th grade team started fast and never looked back and defeated Canton by 24. Come out for tonight’s home game as the team welcomes Chillicothe to town. Be part of the WARRIOR WORLD ...Participate in the Kouris halftime shootout for prizes. Game time is 5:00…….Good luck Warriors
Tuesday, November 12:
Attention 6th, 7th and 8th grade girls interested in trying out for volleyball. Tryouts will be held in December. Prior to tryouts we will hold several open gyms to give girls the opportunity to practice. Stop in the office to pick up a schedule. The first open gym will be held this Thursday from 2:30-4:30.
We will be handing out Rollerblading forms in PE today. The cost is $9. Forms need to be back no later than Nov. 22 and we will rollerblade Dec. 11-18.
Congrats to the 7th grade Warrior girls basketball team on their victory over St. Vincent’s last night. Addi Pacha and Nora Johnson led the way with 8 points each. Great victory ladies!
The 8th Grade Warrior Girls Basketball Team fell Short against St.Vincents last night. The Girls have a couple days of practice before heading to Eureka on Thursday.
Tonight is neon night for boys basketball game. Wear your neon and get in for free. Hope to see you there!
Monday, November 11:
The PTO has really cool beverage tumblers and warrior sweaty bands that they will be selling at the concession stand during home games. Each item sells for $10.00
Chess Club: Special Practice today after school until 3:40.
Attention 6th, 7th and 8th grade girls interested in trying out for volleyball. Tryouts will be held in December. Prior to tryouts we will hold several open gyms to give girls the opportunity to practice. Stop in the office to pick up a schedule. The first open gym will be held this Thursday from 2:30-4:30.
8th grade Spanish students, for the 2nd Trimester you will be switching between Mrs. Ganson’s room and Dr. Greer’s room starting today.
Come out and support your Lady Warriors tonight - come dressed in camo or military wear and get in to the game free.