GMS participated in the Science Olympiad at UT against other AISD middle schools.  In biology and natural selection category, Kelinda S. and Hayli O. received 5th place and 1st place in the space science category.  Also, in the space category, Austin K. and Will H. received 5th place. In geology and mineral science, Rohan G. and Abhi D. took 1st place.

This past Saturday, the Gorzycki Art department hosted the regional Jr. Visual Art and Scholastic event for Region 13 south.  GMS had 63 students participate and these students earned 73 metals.  7th grader, Cassie H. earned a distinguished silver seal medal for her drawing.  

GMS hosted the first GT Independent Study Fair on Wednesday.  There was a total of 33 student projects and over 70 visitors.  The projects were judged and these students won prizes.  Claire (In-N-Out), Emma (Taco Bell), Sophia (Subway and Chick-fil-A), Jordan (Google Play), Hannah  (Google Play), Zach (Google Play), Madeline  (AMC), Winnie (Chick-fil-A), Maria (Chick-fil-A), Imogen (Chick-fil-A), Naya (Restaurant card), Sydney  (Casio Watch). 

Of course with this week being Police Officer Appreciation Week, GMS recognized our own Officer Covington.  We truly appreciate all she does for our GMS students. 

Good luck to all the students in the Dinner Theater production this evening.  I've heard it's great!