Current Events
The Cougar Path Application will be online from February 13 through March 9. Please go to the Cougar Path link on the left to access application information.
ATTENTION GMS COUGARS!
There is a national Creative Art Exhibit Contest for students in elementary, middle and high school. Create an original piece using any medium that represents the theme: "365 Days of Respect". Each month, one winner will be randomly drawn to win the national prize. The top three entries from Glades Middle School will win prizes. The entry form MUST be attached to all entries. The deadline is February 17, 2012 in order to be eligible for the Glades contest and the national contest. All artwork should be given to Ms. Lostumbo in room 416.
Click here for the entry form.
Thank you and Good Luck!!
For more information on No Name Calling Week, please visit the Peer Counseling Link.
18th Annual Parent Survey
Each year, we conduct a survey of students, parents and teachers. The purpose of the Eighteenth Annual Parent Survey is to measure parents’ perspective of whether schools are meeting the goals and objectives that are most important in providing students with a quality education in a safe and secure learning environment.
Please click here for information about setting up a parent account in Virtual Counselor. (Please note you must have an account set up before you can take the survey.)
Please click here for step by step instructions about completing the survey.
Please click to access Virtual Counselor.
Please help us win some technology!
Students, parents, teachers and family members, please take a moment and log onto Discovery Education to enter Glades Middle, into a drawing to possibly win a WIRELESS LAB. The more entries we have the better chance we have at winning.
OneCause for Cougar Path:
OneCause is an online shopping site that you sign up and shop through and a percentage of your purchase will go to benefit the Cougar Path Program. There are many popular vendors. Please go check it out. Thank you for your support!!
DRIVE2LIFE
Student PSA (Public Service Announcement) Contest
Challenge your student, grades 6–12 to create an exciting, innovative storyboard or script for a memorable Public Service Announcement that educates others about distracted driving. The grand–prize winner receives $1,000 and will embark on a trip to New York City, where a professional film crew will transform the student’s vision into a 30–second commercial! Four runners–up each will receive $500.
Please visit the Scholastic website for all the details.
Incoming 6th Grade Parents
Mr. Sauer will be conducting tours of our school for our incoming 6th graders every Thursday at 10:00 a.m.. There are limited spaces each Thursday, so if you are interested, please call Mr. Sauer at 754-323-4600 to schedule an appointment.
Free Tutoring - eTutor provides free online homework help through live chat with a certified tutor from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week. Broward eTutor also offers practice tests available online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The service is available to anyone with a Broward County library card. To obtain a free Broward County library card, visit your local public library. You may also access BEEP through the Links section of our website.
DRESS FOR SUCCESS!! Please click here to read about our new program for motivating students to come to school in uniform. Students will receive a raffle ticket sporadically and Mrs. Herrera will announce the winner over the morning announcements.
