Welcome to GMS

Mission Statement

At Glencoe Middle School, empowering responsible citizens through a rigorous, high-quality, relevant education in a safe, supportive, and student-centered environment is our mission.

Beliefs

  • We empower all students to be academically, technologically, and socially successful in a global workforce.

  • We challenge all students through an equitable, nurturing, safe environment to be productive citizens.

  • We succeed by creating strong home, community, and school partnerships.


GLENCOE MIDDLE is a Title I school.

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Glencoe Middle School News

  • Patti
    Oct 29, 2024

    YOU ROCK, Support Personnel of the Year!

    We are so proud to announce that Ms. Patti Barnes has been chosen as our Support Personnel of the Year for 2024-25!  As our school bookkeeper, Ms. Barnes is an integral part of our school.  She is dedicated and helpful in myriad ways, and we are truly indebted to her service.  No matter the challenge, Ms. Barnes rises to the occasion, and she does so with speed, accuracy, and precision.  Efficient and resourceful, Ms. Barnes handles the multi-faceted role of bookkeeper with grace and caring.  She encourages faculty members and helps facilitate their needs in a meaningful way.  Thank you, Patti Barnes, for your dedication and helpfulness!  You are an indispensable part of our school community.


  • Henson
    Oct 29, 2024

    YOU ROCK, TEACHER OF THE YEAR!

    We are extremely proud to announce that Mrs. Megan Henson has been chosen Glencoe Middle School Teacher of the Year for 2024-25!  She is the October recipient of the “You Rock” Award, and the honor of Teacher of the Year is bestowed upon her by the faculty and staff because Mrs. Henson represents the kind of dedication and tenacity that we all admire.  Mrs. Henson teaches 8th Grade Physical Science and STEM using the We Build It Better curriculum.  She is the faculty sponsor for our Quizbowl team, works as an AMSTI certified educator, and remains committed to helping the students of GMS discover new concepts through hands-on activities and inquiry learning.  Thank you, Mrs. Henson, for all that you do for our school!  Your leadership and creativity are inspiring for your students and your coworkers alike!


  • Oct 29, 2024

    October Students of the Month Named

    Congrats to our October Students of the Month for the 2024-25 school year!

    Addie Amos, Levi Franklin, Roy Gray, Abigail Griffin, Reagan Hood, Daxia Hudson, Haley Meyers, and Bennett Wilson

    Oct 22, 2024

    Peer Helpers Start a Student Success Center


  • Kona
    Oct 21, 2024

    Kona Ice October 23

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  • September
    Oct 3, 2024

    YOU ROCK!

    **We are incredibly proud of Mr.Chris Hall who has been chosen as our You Rock Award winner for September!  Coach Hall is a dedicated teacher of mathematics, and he has committed himself to giving students real-world applications for mathematical concepts.  Along with teaching 7th Grade Math and Accelerated Mathematics, Coach Hall also teaches Math Lab, is a member of our Math Leadership Team, and coaches basketball.  Thank you, Coach Hall, for your innovation and steadfastness!  You are a valued asset here at GMS!  **


  • August
    Oct 3, 2024

    YOU ROCK!

    We are very proud of Mr.Taylor Talbot who has been chosen as our You Rock Award winner for August!  Coach Talbot represents all the things that are great about being a Glencoe Yellowjacket.  He is committed to our school, he is dedicated to his students, and his positive attitude and determination help push us forward each day. Along with teaching PE everyday, Coach Talbot serves as our Athletic Director and is active with all sports at GMS. Thank you, Coach Talbot, for all that you do for our school!  We are better because you are here!


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Life at Glencoe

    Please Complete our Title I Parent Survey

    Parents,

    Please click the link below to complete our Title I Parent Survey.

    Title I Parent Survey Link

    Dress Code Reminders as you Prepare for the New Year
    • Pants/Jeans cannot have holes above the knee.

    • Revealing clothing may not be worn at any time. Mid drift shirts and off-the-shoulder shirts are not allowed.

    • Students must wear proper undergarments, and those undergarments should never be visible outside a student's clothes.

    • The length of shorts/skirts/dresses must not be shorter than 3" above the top of the knee.

    • Shirts/dresses worn with leggings must not be shorter than 3" above the top of the knee.

    • Sleepwear/Pajama pants are not allowed.

    • House shoes are not allowed.

    • Hats, caps, bandanas, visors, hoods, and sunglasses must be removed upon entering the school building and must be appropriately stored.

    Parents' Right to Know

    PARENTS' RIGHT-TO-KNOW

    Please be aware that you may request, and the school will provide in a timely manner, information regarding the professional qualifications of your child's classroom teacher(s), including the following:

    Parents Right-to-Know (Teacher Qualifications)

    (6) PARENTS RIGHT-TO-KNOW-

    (A) QUALIFICATIONS- At the beginning of each school year, a local educational agency that receives funds under this part shall notify the parents of each student attending any school receiving funds under this part that the parents may request, and the agency will provide the parents on request (and in a timely manner), information regarding the professional qualifications of the student's classroom teachers, including, at a minimum, the following:

    (i) Whether the teacher has met State qualification and licensing criteria for the grade levels and subject areas in which the teacher provides instruction.

    (ii) Whether the teacher is teaching under emergency or other provisional status through which State qualification or licensing criteria have been waived.

    (iii) The baccalaureate degree major of the teacher and any other graduate certification or degree held by the teacher, and the field of discipline of the certification or degree.

    (iv) Whether the child is provided services by paraprofessionals and, if so, their qualifications.

    (B) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION- In addition to the information that parents may request under subparagraph (A), a school that receives funds under this part shall provide to each individual parent—

    information on the level of achievement and academic growth of the student, if applicable and available, on each of the State academic assessments required under this part; and timely notice that the student has been assigned, or has been taught for 4 or more consecutive weeks by, a teacher who does not meet applicable State certification or licensure requirements at the grade level and subject area in which the teacher has been assigned.

    (C) FORMAT- The notice and information provided to parents under this paragraph shall be in an understandable and uniform format and, to the extent practicable, provided in a language that the parents can understand.

    Click here to download form to request teacher qualifications.

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