
Fall athletics have come to an end, but the fun isn’t over yet! Join us for the Staff-Student Volleyball Extravaganza this Wednesday! Don’t forget, the last day to buy tickets is Monday during Protime.Conferences are on Tuesday from 4:00-6:00 PM.


Happy Principals Month to our amazing administration at George McGovern! Your hard work and dedication make a world of difference. We appreciate all you do!


🏐 Last weekend, our 8th grade volleyball players had an incredible experience at the University of South Dakota! They met current students, toured the beautiful campus, heard from Coach Williamson, and cheered on the Coyotes to victory! Huge thanks to Promising Futures for making this amazing opportunity possible for our student athletes! 🏐







🎶 We are so proud of our McGovern 8th grade choir students who performed alongside the Jefferson choir on Tuesday night! They did an amazing job! 🌟👏





🍂🏐 As fall sports wrap up, don’t miss your chance to catch one of the final games!🏈 Join us for the conferences this Thursday from 4-8 PM.


🎉 Huge congratulations to our very own Officer Bertram on being nominated for an Embe in Community and Public Service! Your dedication and hard work inspire us all. We are so proud of you! 🦅💜🖤

🌱 Last month, our Garden Club harvested the garden and brought in lots of delicious tomatoes! 🍅 Don't miss out on the next meet on Thursday, October 17!

🏐 Get ready for the Staff Student Volleyball Extravaganza! 🏐 🗓️ Date: October 30, 2024 ⏰ Time: 4:00 - 5:20 PM 8th graders can sign up their teams on Canvas! 📲 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, grab your tickets to attend on Friday, October 25 and Monday, October 28 for $1! 🎟️ Concessions will be available!


No school Monday and Tuesday! 🦅🏃♀️ Check out the conference cross country meet on Thursday and cheer on our runners!


📸 Reminder: Picture retakes are tomorrow, Thursday, October 10! Only students who haven’t had their photo taken or need a retake will be photographed. Don’t miss your chance to capture your smile! 😊


Last night was unforgettable for our 8th grade volleyball teams as they took the court at Jefferson against Memorial! It was a sneak peek into the future, and the excitement was electric! 💜🏐🖤 Huge shoutout to the high school team for cheering us on!

Exciting week ahead at GMMS! Don’t miss the 8th grade volleyball games at Jefferson High School! 🏐 Gamers Club kicks off this Tuesday.


Last week, some of the McGovern staff came together to serve at the Banquet West, giving back to our community one meal at a time! 🍽️💖

Saturdays are all about teamwork and talent! The McGovern Show Choir, Expressions, dedicated the day to learning choreography for this year's show!

🌍📍 7th graders are getting hands-on with GPS! Last week, they explored how to navigate the world around them!



Don’t forget to dress up this week for Jefferson's homecoming! 💚💛 Art Club kicks off this Thursday after school in Mr. Darby's room. 🎨


The first McGovern Makes of the year was a success! Our students got creative and made some amazing beaded animals. Don't miss the next McGovern Makes on October 31!







🎉 Let’s celebrate Jefferson’s Homecoming Week by dressing up! 💚💛 Students who participate will be entered to win prizes.


McGovern Makes kicks off this Thursday, September 26, at 8:00 AM in the GMMS Library. Come and join your local Sioux Falls librarians for a fun activity!
