Students in Ms. Washington’s seventh grade ELA classes at Guntown Middle School welcomed special guests this week for #ReadAcrossAmerica. Students enjoyed their time spent with all!
Ms. Brenda Sisk with Ag in the Classroom (sponsored by Farm Bureau Women's Leadership Program) spoke to Mrs. Stewart’s class about honeybees. She discussed how bees are so important to our daily living.
Parents of 6th graders/incoming 7th graders:
REMINDER: Spring break is next week, March 10-14. Enjoy your time off! Classes resume at normal times on Monday, March 17.
Special thanks goes to Ms. Juanita G. Floyd of the CREATE Foundation and author of "Summer of 1969" for delivering a powerful message of love, hope, and kindness! Ms. Floyd spoke to Guntown Middle seventh graders in Ms. Washington's ELA class for Black History Month.
Here is the district calendar for the 2025-2026 school year.
This meeting is next Tuesday, February 25. We would love for our eligible students to attend!
Please join us tonight!
Please join us next week.
Wes Newton, a student at the University of Mississippi pursuing his Masters in Anthropology, spoke to the 8th grade English classes. His detailed explanations of being an archeologist and pictures of real excavation sites and research in laboratories made their unit "Unexplained Mysteries" come to life for the students.
Happy snow day!! Be safe and have fun!!!
The Lee County School District will be closed on Friday, January 10, 2025, due to the winter storm forecast.
Happy New Year! 🎉 As we begin a new semester, remember to download our app for instant notifications, school news, and campus events.
Students return to school on Tuesday, January 7. Welcome back!
Slides, swings, and more! Students are creating a working playground in computer science/engineering classes here at Guntown Middle.
Have a safe and happy holiday break!
Last home basketball game of the year tonight!! 7th grade girls tip off at 5:00. Wear your Christmas attire and cheer on the Tigers!!!
Good luck to our boys and girls' basketball teams as they compete for the Lee County Championship today at Mooreville. Girls tip off at 4 followed by the boys. Also, we want to wish our Dance and Cheer teams good luck as they compete in Jackson this weekend. Let's go Tigers!!!!
Students in Ms. Carroll and Mrs. House's classes are learning how some of the products used in space exploration are also used on Earth. They also read "Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed" as part of their space unit.
Thanksgiving debate: Should turkeys be pardoned every year? 🦃 Ms. Washington's ELA students in 7th grade made their case today!
