Green Acres Middle School

Celebrate public schools! This week, we honor the people who work in public schools in our district and across the country, including teachers, bus drivers, cafeteria workers, custodians, administrative staff, and many more! #SuccessStartsHere

Reminder: All BCS athletic events are subject to our clear bag policy, which also covers prohibited items. Prohibited items that are discovered during security inspections must either be returned to the owner’s vehicle or discarded. No items will be left at the gate. All other items that enter athletic facilities are subject to visual search. View the full policy at https://5il.co/2vp2w

Have you completed the Title I survey for Fall 2024? If not, get started at https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/262558/p3265 or text SURVEY to 205-941-6585. Deadline to complete is Nov. 15! #SuccessStartsHere

Reminder: All Birmingham City Schools will be closed on Monday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day.

We continued celebrating our achievements this afternoon at our academic tailgate! Our teachers served hamburgers, hot dogs, and chicken wings, along with popcorn and cotton candy, while the Miles College Marching Band performed on the back lawn. The highlight: our scholars got to dunk Principal Walters in the dunking booth! #SuccessStartsHere

Today, we celebrated the hard work of our entire school and our stakeholders -- our school's report card moved from a 61 D to a 72 C! During our ACAP award ceremony this morning, we recognized students who were proficient in ACAP. #SuccessStartsHere

Reminder: all BCS schools will be closed on Friday, Oct. 25 for Fall Break.

Our partners at Financial Freedom Project are hosting a FREE ACT prep webinar TONIGHT at 6pm. Register at https://tinyurl.com/r4pbxbss to attend OR receive the recording #SuccessStartsHere

Who's ready for the Magic City Marching Band Festival? Don't miss the musical event of the season this Sunday at Carver High School starting at 2 p.m. Advance tickets available for $10 at https://gofan.co/event/1725802?schoolId=AL13650 #SuccessStartsHere #marching

GAMS celebrated National Hispanic Heritage Month with our scholars sampling many hispanic meals and treats.

Reminder: All BCS schools will have an eLearning Day on Monday, October 14. It is also parent/teacher conference day; if you need to schedule a conference, contact your school. #SuccessStartsHere

During our October board meeting, educators and staff from Jackson-Olin High School, Green Acres Middle, and Oxmoor Valley Elementary were recognized for their outstanding efforts in serving our students and parents. Our board members were also recognized for their achievements! Read more: https://www.bhamcityschools.org/article/1811478 #SuccessStartsHere

Green Acres Middle School Senior Night recognition... We would like to thank the parents for your continuous support throughout the school year. I know it's the last photo, but it takes great parents who love and support their scholars....We thank you for all you do for Green Acres Middle School.

Green Acres Middle School Senior Night recognition... We would like to thank the parents for your continuous support throughout the school year. Part 2

Green Acres Middle School Senior Night recognition... We would like to thank the parents for your continuous support throughout the school year.

GAMS Homecoming Week 2024 kicked off with Spirit Day/ Powder Puff Game (Flag Football) lead by Coach Carlton & Coach Brundridge. The 8th Grade Girls vs 7th Grade Girls..... 8th Grade won 18-0. Our Football team won against Fairfield last night in overtime 12-6!!!! Congratulations Mustangs!!!!

GAMS Homecoming Week 2024 Twin Day

The Fall 2024 Title I Survey is open NOW through Nov. 15. Please complete the survey and help us improve our programs! Complete the survey at https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/262558/p3265 or text SURVEY to 205-941-6585

We are celebrating the entire school and stakeholders for all of their hard work -- our school's report card moved from a 61 D to a 72 C! We will have an award ceremony for students who were proficient in ACAP followed by fun and games from 11-3. Parents are encouraged to attend both and bring tents!

Our last community rollout meeting on the new BCS Strategic Plan takes place tonight at 6 p.m. at G.W. Carver High School. Please take this opportunity to join us and learn about our roadmap for the next five years!