Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) Testing
This week your child will take the MAP test for reading and math. This assessment is administered county-wide to all middle school students in the fall, winter and spring.
Students will take the MAP Test for Reading on Monday and Tuesday and the MAP Test for Math on Thursday and Friday.
Students will get a letter to bring home that indicates their score on each test.
Reading Target Scores Math Target Scores
6th-217 6th-225
7th-220 7th-229
8th-225 8th-231
Weight Lifting and Conditioning:
After school Weight lifting and condition will start next week on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. This is open for all grade levels. Please see Mr. Frawley for details.
Women’s Chorus
Women’s Chorus is cancelled today, due to the cluster concert preparation.
SGA
The SGA will be selling snacks and water at today’s basketball game.
The SGA will be holding a meeting tomorrow Wednesday after school- if you are unable to attend the meeting please let Ms. Mesina know.
7th graders
Please be sure to turn in your Junior Achievement field trip permission slip to your World Studies Teacher.
Weekly Calendar
Monday, January 7
MAP-R Testing-Students follow special testing schedule
No Viking Time
Tuesday, January 8
MAP-R Testing-Students follow special testing schedule
No Viking Time
3:30 pm Boys’ Basketball AWAY GMS @ Redland MS
3:30 pm Girls’ Basketball HOME Redland MS @ GMS
4:20 pm Activity Bus
7:00 pm Chorus Concert Gaithersburg High School
Wednesday, January 9
10:40-11:10 am Viking Time 5
1:00 pm Invent the Future Challenge Meeting KID Museum-Ms. Pantella
3:30 pm Math Team Competition-Rosa Parks MS
4:20 pm Activity Bus
7:00 pm String Cluster Concert - Gaithersburg High School
Thursday, January 10
MAP-M Testing -Students follow special testing schedule
No Viking Time
4:20 pm Activity Bus
7:00 pm Band Cluster Concert Gaithersburg High School
Friday, January 11
MAP-M Testing-Students follow special testing schedule
No Viking Time
Upcoming Events:
January 14
Grade 7 Finance Park
6:00 pm Identity Workshop Media Center, Rooms 500 and 502
January 15
Grade 7 Finance Park
4:20 pm Activity Bus
January 16
3:30 pm Boys’ Basketball HOME Shady Grove MS @ GMS
3:30 pm Girls’ Basketball AWAY GMS @ Shady Grove MS
4:20 pm Activity Bus
January 17
4:20 pm Activity Bus
7:00 pm Outdoor Education Parent Information Night - Cafeteria and Media Center
January 18
Model UN Conference-Ms. Sanders Room 701
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