On February 5th, 2019, District REACH Day elementary students from grades 4-5 and middle school REACH students (who submitted an application) took a much anticipated journey to an off-site simulation lab at Challenger Learning Center of Maine in Bangor for a mission entitled: “Rendezvous with a Comet.” For the last four months, students have worked collaboratively and ...
Falcons of the month are chosen for best representing our 10 core values which are respect, responsibility, positive attitude, kindness, tolerance, integrity, trustworthiness, pursuit of quality, service and self confidence. Congratulations to Sabria Vincent, Kayle Henderson, Max Douville, Connor Fairservice, Sabria Vincent and Brookelynn Gero for being January and Fe...
Mr. Gray’s Social Studies class had a Suffrage Party last week in honor of the 100th anniversary of congress passing the 19th amendment. It was officially ratified in 1920 by Congress.
As a result of a challenge issued to students and staff to “Stuff the Bus” with food items for the local Chrysalis Place Food Pantry by two Gardiner Regional Middle School Staff members, over 3,000 items were loaded into a school bus and staff members pick-up truck and delivered to the Gardiner area food pantry on December 20th.Donations of dry and canned items were co...
Click here to access Superintendent Hopkin's letter and the revised MSAD11 2018 - 2019 School Calendar.
GRMS PTO Falcon Cards The PTO is selling Falcon Cards, they offer amazing discounts to local businesses. Order forms are being sent home with the students on Friday, November 30. This is the big fund raiser the PTO so please help support GRMS students by getting your 2019 Falcon Cards - Cards will be available for sale in the GRMS office.
"Just a reminder that it is that time of year when viruses are spreading throughout our schools. Oftentimes, these viruses are most contagious before symptoms occur so please remind your child to wash his/her hands frequently. Also, please remember, if your child is sick keep him/her home. Our guidelines for MSAD #11, which are provided by our Medical Director, Abigai...
Congratulations to the Gardiner Regional Middle School Boys Varsity Soccer Team for winning the Capital Area League Boys Soccer Championship on Monday, October 29 against Telstar. Great season team!
These students were chosen by the teachers on their team or the Allied Arts teachers as Students of the Week. The criteria used by each team may vary, but could include work ethic, academic excellence, kindness to others, cooperation, and other core values in our school.
Join a team or club...Join the Boys & Girls Club...Volunteer...Assist the Elderly...Help where help is needed.
Two time Newbery Honor and National Book Award Finalist Gary Schmidt recently visited
Gardiner Regional Middle School. Principal Todd Sanders shared, “Gary’s storytelling ability,
down to earth personality, and ability to connect to students made him one of the most engaging
and inspirational speakers we have ever had at our school.” The Arthur R. Warren Library’s g...
Author Gary Schmidt visits GRMS.
Author Gary Schmidt to visit Gardiner Regional Middle SchoolMonday October 15 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.Arthur R. Warren Library @ Gardiner Regional Middle SchoolMr. Schmidt will be presenting to staff, students and community members in the gymnasium.Space is limited, so please RSVP to Debra Butterfield by Thursday, October 11. email:dbutterfield@msad11.org or by calling:...
SUPPORTYoung people need to be surrounded by people who care for, appreciate and accept them. (Bulleting Board: Team Bigelow)
GRMS Core Value for the month of OctoberResponsibility: A responsible person considers and accepts the impact and consequences of his/her personal actions and decisions.
These students were chosen by the teachers on their team or the Allied Arts teachers as Students of the Week. The criteria used by each team may vary, but could include work ethic, academic excellence, kindness to others, cooperation, and other core values in our school.
August 31, 2018
Dear Parents/Guardians/Students:
Welcome Back! The School Board, staff, and I look forward to having your children return to school for the 2018-2019 school year. We wish great personal and academic success for your child(ren) throughout this school year. As the new year begins, below is some important information for you.
Early Relea...
MSAD 11 TRANSPORTATION Bus Routes 2018-2019
The first day of school for grades K-9 is Wednesday Aug 29th, grades 10-12 Thursday Aug 30th , and Pre-Kindergarten Tuesday September 4th. All routes are subject to time and route changes based on enrollment. The Transportation Office will be available between 6:00 am - 2:00 pm to answer questions on times and routes (5...
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Education have revised the Maine School Immunization Requirements rule to now include meningococcal meningitis disease.
The following changes are effective for the 2018-2019 school year for all students attending public or private school in the State of Maine:
*One dose of meningococcal vac...
If your child will be leaving school at the end of the day other than in their usual manner, please send in a note or email blawrence@msad11.org and kparadee@msad11.org by 1:30.
Please remember to collect and send in yourBox Tops for Education!
September 2017
Dear Students/Parents/Guardians:
MSAD 11 now has a mobile App! In an effort to enhance our communication with parents, guardians, students, and the community, the MSAD 11 websites have been reconstructed in conjunction with the creation of a mobile App.
Since spring, our technology department has worked with a company called Apptegy to re...
Maine State Law requires us to report our attendance to the Department of Education and at times the Department of Health and Human Services. If you child will be absent or tardy, please call the school at 582-1326. Good attendance is important for academic achievement.