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GMSD Celebrates the 10th Annual School Lunch Hero Day
Germantown, Tennessee—April 27, 2022—Friday, May 6, 2022 will be the day that we celebrate the 10th Annual School Lunch Hero Day! We have the opportunity to recognize our diligent school nutrition professionals who make a big difference for every student that steps foot into the cafeteria.
Go, Grizz, Go! DES Wins Spirit Contest
Schools across GMSD participated in the HASHTAG GRIZZ SPIRIT competition along with all of the schools in the Memphis Area.
GMSD presents special Parent Workshop on May 19th--The Emotional Effects of Social Media
Social media is proven to increase anxiety and depression, yet 92% of all teens have social media accounts and 45% say it’s the primary way they connect to peers. Learn why the adolescent brain is more reactive to social media and how dopamine causes addictive behaviors that impair the lives of today’s teenagers.
Congratulations to the winners of "My Happy Place," the GMC PTO annual Art and Writing Contest
Germantown, Tennessee--March 31, 2022-- The Germantown Municipal Council PTO is proud to sponsor our annual Art and Writing Contest.
The theme for the 2021-2022 contest is “My Happy Place.” Students were challenged to use their imaginations to create art and writings to show us what this theme means to them.
The theme for the 2021-2022 contest is “My Happy Place.” Students were challenged to use their imaginations to create art and writings to show us what this theme means to them.
Dogwood Elementary Principal Jessica Woody wins GMSD Principal of the Year
Germantown, Tennessee--March 8, 2022--Dogwood Elementary School’s very own, Principal Jessica Woody, wins GMSD Principal of the Year.
Upcoming Events
5th Grad Ceremony
Time: 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
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