Back to school dance!
Good morning! As we get back into the swing of things and back in routines remember that attendance matters at GCMS!
If your student will be absent please reach out to Lori Poe, Attendance Clerk at GCMS, lori.poe@grant.kyschools.us.
If your student will be absent please reach out to Lori Poe, Attendance Clerk at GCMS, lori.poe@grant.kyschools.us.
📣 Coming Soon: A Better Way to Stay Connected!
Starting This Week, you’ll receive messages, updates, and announcements from your child’s school right inside the Grant County Schools - KY app.
✅ One place for all school communication
📱 Text notifications even if you haven’t downloaded the app
💬 Easy access to message teachers, coaches, counselors & more
Rooms is tied to Infinite Campus, once students are active in Infinite Campus, you will be able to login with your cell phone number! Additional Support can be found at https://sites.google.com/grant.kyschools.us/gcsappsupport/home
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Starting This Week, you’ll receive messages, updates, and announcements from your child’s school right inside the Grant County Schools - KY app.
✅ One place for all school communication
📱 Text notifications even if you haven’t downloaded the app
💬 Easy access to message teachers, coaches, counselors & more
Rooms is tied to Infinite Campus, once students are active in Infinite Campus, you will be able to login with your cell phone number! Additional Support can be found at https://sites.google.com/grant.kyschools.us/gcsappsupport/home
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Important News for Families
Some new laws in Kentucky will change things in schools across the state, including here in Grant County.
These changes include:
🕊️ A moment of silence at the start of each school day
📱 Rules about how school staff and volunteers can communicate electronically with students
🚫 A new law against something called “sexual extortion” to help keep students safe
📵 A ban on cell phone use in classrooms during learning time
Grant County Schools will send more information to families soon through Infinite Campus. Please watch for updates.
Thank you for working with us to keep our schools safe and focused on learning.
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Some new laws in Kentucky will change things in schools across the state, including here in Grant County.
These changes include:
🕊️ A moment of silence at the start of each school day
📱 Rules about how school staff and volunteers can communicate electronically with students
🚫 A new law against something called “sexual extortion” to help keep students safe
📵 A ban on cell phone use in classrooms during learning time
Grant County Schools will send more information to families soon through Infinite Campus. Please watch for updates.
Thank you for working with us to keep our schools safe and focused on learning.
#StudentCenteredExcellence #KYLegislation #FamilyUpdate
We’re thrilled to welcome our newest employees to the team! Your passion, dedication, and talents are exactly what make our schools such a special place for students to learn and grow.
✨ We know it’s going to be a wonderful year, and we can’t wait to see the incredible impact you’ll have across our district. Let’s make this school year one to remember — together!
#WelcomeToGCS #StudentCenteredExcellence
✨ We know it’s going to be a wonderful year, and we can’t wait to see the incredible impact you’ll have across our district. Let’s make this school year one to remember — together!
#WelcomeToGCS #StudentCenteredExcellence
Beginning the 2025-2026 school year, Grant County Middle School will only allow water inside the building. No outside drinks will be allowed inside the school. If students have a beverage other than water, they will be asked to throw it away. We appreciate everyone's understanding and support!
We look forward to seeing everyone next week!
We look forward to seeing everyone next week!
We’re thrilled to welcome our newest employees to the team! Your passion, dedication, and talents are exactly what make our schools such a special place for students to learn and grow.
✨ We know it’s going to be a wonderful year, and we can’t wait to see the incredible impact you’ll have across our district. Let’s make this school year one to remember — together!
#WelcomeToGCS #StudentCenteredExcellence
✨ We know it’s going to be a wonderful year, and we can’t wait to see the incredible impact you’ll have across our district. Let’s make this school year one to remember — together!
#WelcomeToGCS #StudentCenteredExcellence
We’re thrilled to welcome our newest employees to the team! Your passion, dedication, and talents are exactly what make our schools such a special place for students to learn and grow.
✨ We know it’s going to be a wonderful year, and we can’t wait to see the incredible impact you’ll have across our district. Let’s make this school year one to remember — together!
#WelcomeToGCS #StudentCenteredExcellence
✨ We know it’s going to be a wonderful year, and we can’t wait to see the incredible impact you’ll have across our district. Let’s make this school year one to remember — together!
#WelcomeToGCS #StudentCenteredExcellence
We’re thrilled to welcome our newest employees to the team! Your passion, dedication, and talents are exactly what make our schools such a special place for students to learn and grow.
✨ We know it’s going to be a wonderful year, and we can’t wait to see the incredible impact you’ll have across our district. Let’s make this school year one to remember — together!
#WelcomeToGCS #StudentCenteredExcellence
✨ We know it’s going to be a wonderful year, and we can’t wait to see the incredible impact you’ll have across our district. Let’s make this school year one to remember — together!
#WelcomeToGCS #StudentCenteredExcellence
We’re thrilled to welcome our newest employees to the team! Your passion, dedication, and talents are exactly what make our schools such a special place for students to learn and grow.
✨ We know it’s going to be a wonderful year, and we can’t wait to see the incredible impact you’ll have across our district. Let’s make this school year one to remember — together!
#WelcomeToGCS #StudentCenteredExcellence
✨ We know it’s going to be a wonderful year, and we can’t wait to see the incredible impact you’ll have across our district. Let’s make this school year one to remember — together!
#WelcomeToGCS #StudentCenteredExcellence
We’re thrilled to welcome our newest employees to the team! Your passion, dedication, and talents are exactly what make our schools such a special place for students to learn and grow.
✨ We know it’s going to be a wonderful year, and we can’t wait to see the incredible impact you’ll have across our district. Let’s make this school year one to remember — together!
#WelcomeToGCS #StudentCenteredExcellence
✨ We know it’s going to be a wonderful year, and we can’t wait to see the incredible impact you’ll have across our district. Let’s make this school year one to remember — together!
#WelcomeToGCS #StudentCenteredExcellence
Say hello to the Grant County Schools app. and classroom announcements in the Grant County Schools app. Now, it's easier than ever to stay up-to-date with the district, schools, and your children's classes. Parents and guardians will soon receive instructions via email to create their login to access Messages within the district app.
https://youtu.be/ga0wxfoOmYU
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Grant County Schools would love your feedback on student programs, safety, and technology! Follow the link to participate in a short survey!
https://forms.gle/VPwuzv7eKtiKHF7K6
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https://forms.gle/VPwuzv7eKtiKHF7K6
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We are proud to announce that Mrs. Mariruth Morris has been selected as the Interim Principal of Grant County Middle School!
Mrs. Morris is beginning her 21st year in education, with 18 of those years spent right here at GCMS. Her long-standing commitment to our school and community makes her an exceptional choice to lead GCMS into its next chapter.
She holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Eastern Kentucky University and two Master’s Degrees from Georgetown College. Her educational background, combined with years of hands-on experience, brings a well-rounded and student-centered perspective to the principal role.
Mrs. Morris brings a wealth of experience in instructional leadership, student support, and team collaboration. She is deeply committed to building a positive school culture where all students feel safe, valued, and motivated to succeed.
Looking ahead to the upcoming school year, Mrs. Morris is focused on:
• Strengthening academic achievement and student engagement
• Supporting teachers through professional growth opportunities
• Fostering strong connections between school, home, and community
A proud member of the Grant County community, Mrs. Morris lives with her husband, Jacob Morris, and their two children: Adyson, a junior at Grant County High School, and Deacon, a third grader at Dry Ridge Elementary.
Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Mariruth Morris as the new Head Principal of Grant County Middle School. We are excited for the leadership and passion she brings to our school!
Mrs. Morris is beginning her 21st year in education, with 18 of those years spent right here at GCMS. Her long-standing commitment to our school and community makes her an exceptional choice to lead GCMS into its next chapter.
She holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Eastern Kentucky University and two Master’s Degrees from Georgetown College. Her educational background, combined with years of hands-on experience, brings a well-rounded and student-centered perspective to the principal role.
Mrs. Morris brings a wealth of experience in instructional leadership, student support, and team collaboration. She is deeply committed to building a positive school culture where all students feel safe, valued, and motivated to succeed.
Looking ahead to the upcoming school year, Mrs. Morris is focused on:
• Strengthening academic achievement and student engagement
• Supporting teachers through professional growth opportunities
• Fostering strong connections between school, home, and community
A proud member of the Grant County community, Mrs. Morris lives with her husband, Jacob Morris, and their two children: Adyson, a junior at Grant County High School, and Deacon, a third grader at Dry Ridge Elementary.
Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Mariruth Morris as the new Head Principal of Grant County Middle School. We are excited for the leadership and passion she brings to our school!
Grant County Schools Family Resource Center Coordinators along with our Grant County Community are hosting the ninth annual, Braves Bash, a free school supply event at Grant County High School on August, 2, 2025.
Please remember, students must be present to receive supplies! More information will be sent out as we get closer to the event!
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Please remember, students must be present to receive supplies! More information will be sent out as we get closer to the event!
#StudentCenteredExcellence
Grant County Schools Transportation Department is hosting an Open House next week, July 17, 2025 from 5-7 pm.
This event is open to anyone interested or curious about becoming a school bus driver or monitor for Grant County Schools!
We hope to see you there! https://youtu.be/gFC_b0ie-jU
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This event is open to anyone interested or curious about becoming a school bus driver or monitor for Grant County Schools!
We hope to see you there! https://youtu.be/gFC_b0ie-jU
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Second Annual Town Hall
July 10, 2025
Grant County High School Auditorium - 6pm
Dry Ridge Elementary held an Elementary Engineers day camp this week for DRE 4th and 5th grade students! Students completed fun, hands-on engineering challenges while expanding their excitement for STEM! Thanks, Missy Colson and NKU, for hosting the event! #StudentCenteredExcellence
🎉🎉We are excited to announce that Mr. Jordon Floyd will be joining Crittenden-Mt. Zion Elementary School as the new principal!
Mr. Floyd brings with him 16 years of experience in education. He served for 13 years as a special education teacher and assistant principal in the Erlanger-Elsmere School District and has spent the past three years at Sherman Elementary.
He holds both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, along with a Principal Certification, from Northern Kentucky University.
Mr. Floyd is known for his collaborative spirit, calm leadership, and his ability to create strong relationships with students. He is passionate about supporting positive behavior solutions and helping both students and staff reach their full potential.
His goal for the upcoming school year is to ensure CMZ remains a place where students thrive and teachers, staff, and parents feel supported and empowered.
Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Principal Floyd! We are excited for what the future holds under his leadership.
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If you’re a graduate from any of the 71 GCHS graduating classes, you may be familiar with the class composites. Today, local photographer, Jeff Rogers, and Distinguished Alumni, David Barnes are working on a fun, and exciting project! More on that, soon!
What class did you graduate from?
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