October Update

Dear GJM Community,

October is upon us and the first month of school was a great success! We are thrilled to have all of our students back in person and engaging in high quality lessons. We truly appreciate all of your support and cooperation with the COVID-19 protocols in effort to keep our school community as safe as possible. 

While the students will continue to learn and grow in the classroom, we are also gearing up for some exciting days ahead! Throughout this month, we will be celebrating the Week of Respect, Fire Prevention, and Down Syndrome Awareness Month! We will be sure to provide updates and pictures from these special events using our GJM Facebook Page!

Important Dates:

Picture Day

Monday, October 4th

Week of Respect October 4th-8th

October 4:  World Day of Bullying Prevention-Wear Blue

October 5:  Be a Hero, Not a Villain-Dress Like a Superhero

October 6:  Give Peace a Chance-Wear Tye-Dye

October 7:  Stomp Out Bullying-Wear Crazy Socks

October 8:  Put Bullying to Sleep-Wear Pajamas/Comfy Clothes

Fire Prevention Day

Friday, October 8th- The West Tuckerton Fire Department will be visiting the school and teaching the students about fire safety! 

Down Syndrome Awareness Month

Friday, October 15th- GJM will show support by wearing Blue and Yellow!

Halloween Parade

Friday, October 29th- The students will partake in a school parade! Parents will not be invited to join the event due to limited space on the back field. More information regarding costume guidance will be sent out by October 12th.

Sincerely,

Mrs. Guinan

GJM Principal