The GPS Summer Learning Program is off to an amazing start, with over 230 K-12 students taking part in a wide range of educational activities.
Integrating interactive technology, hands-on projects, and engaging instructional approaches have made K-12 summer learning an exciting and rewarding experience for students and educators so far!
Congratulations to our Baldwin Height's Teacher of the Year recipient, Emilee Tremlin! Ms. Tremlin teaches music to K-5th grade students. One of the very many nice comments used to nominate Emilee said, "Emilee is quite simply put one of the best educators I've ever encountered in any field. Her positivity and knowledge of subject matter are second to none. She builds incredible relationships with students, staff, and parents. " Thank you Emilee for being an outstanding teacher!!
Our Great Start Readiness program is open for preschool registration! We are now five full days per week! Sign up today!
We are excited to announce our Greenville Middle School Support Staff of the Year, Lori Hufford! Lori is our GMS Office Health Assistant. These were some of the kind words used to nominate her, "Lori is so kind, and the students and staff adore her. She provides amazing care to our sick or injured students when they come to the office. "
Walnut Hill's Support Staff of the Year is Rachel Stemen! Rachel works as a paraprofessional helping to support the needs of teachers and students. One of the comments used to nominate Rachel was, "Always going above and beyond with her job. Never negative and provides support away from her regular duties." Congrats Rachael; we are very happy to have you on our GPS team!
A huge congrats to our winners! Kristen Ritter, Math Teacher, has been recognized as GHS's Teacher of the Year, and Rick Court, Coordinator of Athletic Strength and Performance, has been recognized as GHS's Support Staff of the Year. We are incredibly proud and thankful for these two individuals. Job well done!
There will be two Board of Education Meetings on Monday, June 12, 2023. A Special Board of Education Meeting will begin at 6:00pm (for the purpose of a student discipline hearing), and the Regular Board of Education Meeting will begin at 7:00pm. Both meetings will be held in the Central Services Facility (1414 Chase Street, Greenville). For more information, please visit https://www.gpsjackets.org/page/board-of-education
A shout-out to our Middle School Teacher of the Year, Amy Gunderson! Great things were said about Ms. Gunderson, who is a Special Education Teacher, including, "She really empathizes with the students. She listens. She builds relationships. Kids make progress with Amy in so many ways (mental, academic, social, and functional). She makes a home for kids in her class. Kids feel safe and loved." Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!
Greenville Athletic Department's FREE Annual Sports Physical Event for ALL GMS & GHS Students will be held tomorrow (Wednesday, June 7, 2023). Physicals completed at the event will be valid for the entire 2023-2024 school year. A parent must accompany their student(s) during the event. For more information, visit https://www.gpsjackets.org/article/1065120
Congratulations to our Walnut Hill's Teacher of the Year, Sara DeVries, Kindergarten Teacher! One of the many comments used to nominate Mrs. DeVries was, "My daughter had Mrs. Devries last year, and Mrs. Devries made sure my daughter was on track and always gave her extra help and encouragement when needed." Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!
Today (Friday, June 2) is a HALF DAY and the LAST DAY for ALL GPS students! We hope you all had a wonderful school year and an excellent summer!
GMS release - 10:30am, GHS release - 10:35am & Elementary release - 11:50am.
Tomorrow (June 2) is the last day we are accepting nominations for the 2023 Elmer Russell School Bell Award! The Elmer Russell School Bell Award is awarded annually to a Greenville Public School employee AND a citizen or an organization who has made significant contributions to enhance Greenville Public Schools. If you would like to make a nomination for this award, please click on the link to complete and submit an electronic form!
https://forms.gle/b6wguPwzGsS7nzZU6
HALF DAY for GMS & GHS students today (Thursday, June 1)! GMS release - 10:30am and GHS release - 10:35am. Good luck with your exams!
Greenville Athletic Department's FREE Annual Sports Physical Event for ALL GMS & GHS Students will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Physicals completed at the event will be valid for the entire 2023-2024 school year. A parent must accompany their student(s) during the event. For more information, visit https://www.gpsjackets.org/article/1065120
K-6 families looking for the occasional summer learning for their students should check out the Michigan Learning Channel for shows and activities to keep learning alive throughout the summer: https://www.michiganlearning.org/summer-2022/
There will be a Special Board Meeting on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 6:00pm at the Central Services Facility (1414 Chase Street, Greenville). For more information, please visit https://www.gpsjackets.org/page/board-of-education
Reminders...No School on Monday, May 29, due to the holiday! June 1 & 2 are Half Days for GMS & GHS, and June 2 is a Half Day & Last Day for all GPS students!
HALF DAY for ALL students today (Friday, May 19)! GMS release - 10:30am, GHS release - 10:35am & Elementary release - 11:50am.
Greenville Athletic Department's FREE Annual Sports Physical Event for ALL GMS & GHS Students will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Physicals completed at the event will be valid for the entire 2023-2024 school year. A parent must accompany their student(s) during the event. For more information, visit https://www.gpsjackets.org/article/1065120
GPS buses are running approximately 10-15 minutes late today (Wednesday, May 17) due to an awards assembly at GHS. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
