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On a bright path
Golden Meadows teachers and staff focus on giving meaningful opportunities for students to create, explore and learn together. This exposure helps our students prepare for life after high school.
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Taking a look in the mirror
At Golden Meadows we want our students to see the greatness in themselves that we see every day.
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Leading the future
5th grade AVID leaders share organizational tips during Family Literacy Night.
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Greeting with a smile
Every morning members of our staff greet our students at the door with a handshake, high five and sometimes even a fist bump. However, students always get a smile.
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Career ready
While exploring scientific careers, students are challenged to research, design, and justify their thought process in developing final products.
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Taking time to play
Fourth grade teacher, Mrs. Rojas, takes time to socialize and connect with her students at recess.
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Connecting over a good read
Our librarian, Mrs. Hare, makes a point to create inviting spaces where students can connect with one another over a book.
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Play and grow
Kindergarten students learn together while sorting apples by size.
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H.A.W.K.S
We are the Hawks and we are ready to soar!
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Career day at GM
Speakers came to speak to grades k-5 about their personal path to success by going to college.
Recent News
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Read how students at Golden Meadows are accomplishing their goals and making their dreams a reality.
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Being healthy goes far beyond Clorox wipes at Golden Meadows. Read to see how GM is supporting mental, social, emotional, and physical wellbeing of our students and staff.
Are you respectful? Responsible? Ready?
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What would you like to see in a GISD mobile app?
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Throughout November, we celebrate the important role parents and families play in education.
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Thank you to our custodians who work so hard for our students and campus.
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Learn about the upcoming 2020 census with us
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Families and supporters of Golden Meadows can join PTA for $17 and receive a t-shirt. Additional t-shirts $10.
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All stadium games will require bag checks and metal detector tests.
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Garland Chamber Propel Young Professionals had donated 143 stuffed back packs, 80 individual backpacks, and 6 buckets of school supplies to the students and teachers of Golden Meadows.
Calendar
Thinking about taking a Credit by Exam? Sign up for the exam by Nov. 22.
Students who intend to take a Credit by Exam on Dec. 7 will have an opportunity to test. Students must sign up for the exam by Nov. 22.
Tests like the Credit by Exam give 1-12 graders the chance to test out of curriculum dependent on age and score. Students have the opportunity to prove mastery in course requirements like language and earn course credit. Younger students may have the opportunity to move up grade levels.
Interested? Learn more about Credit by Exam.
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This Credit by Exam is reserved only for students who have registered by the Nov 22 deadline.
Tests like the Credit by Exam give 1-12 graders the chance to test out of curriculum dependent on age and score. Students have the opportunity to prove mastery in course requirements like language and earn course credit. Younger students may have the opportunity to move up grade levels.
Interested? Learn more about Credit by Exam.
Choice of School period opens today for Grades 1-12.
Last day for Choice of School ends January 27, 2020.
Join us for a musical evening at Golden Meadows.
1st/2nd grade will perform a musical while 4th/5th grade will have a choir performance.
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