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10/3 Family Panther Post
October 3, 2025
Week at a Glance:
Monday – Volleyball & Soccer @ Vance 4:30pm; Wrestling Workouts until 5:30 (must have submitted physical and concussion form to Coach Strickland)
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Tuesday – NC Check In ELA;
8th Grade Parent Field Trip Meeting in Cafeteria or Virtual at 4:30pm
Football @ Terrell Lane (Game at Louisburg HS) 5:00pm
Wednesday – NC Check In Math ; Wrestling Workouts until 5:30 (must have submitted physical and concussion form to Coach Strickland; Baseball Workouts until 5:45 (must have submitted a physical and concussion form and filled out the interest form ; can not attend if playing a fall sport at GCMS)
Thursday – Volleyball & Soccer @ Franklinton Middle 4:30pm
Friday –
Information:
NCCI: All students will have their first NC Check-In Benchmark for the school year in ELA on Tuesday and Math on Wednesday! Remember to review what you’ve learned so far this year, get a good night's rest and eat breakfast! Always do your best!!
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Fundraiser: Our Fall Fundraiser is underway! Please make sure your students have 20 contacts listed in the program. All funds raised will be directly applied to your students' grade level field trip. Any additional funds will go towards our schools general fund!
The top 20 students who raise the most money will have an incentive field trip later this semester!
Each grade level will also be in competition with one another for a grade level incentive!
Parent Conferences: We will be having parent conferences on Thursday, 10/23 from 4:00-6:30 and Friday, 10/24 from 8:30-12:00. Teams will be sending out information to sign up for a time slot over the next week.
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Bright Lights Show Choir: PARENT FORM
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TWO dates for rehearsals: (3:30-5:30 both days) --
Monday, October 20th
Monday, October 27th
Performance day: Thursday, November 6th
Cost: $30 per participant to include: tshirt (to wear for performance, materials, 2 COMP tickets to Fall concert, pizza supper (day of performance)
Payments can be written to Granville Central Middle School and paid directly to the front office.
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Save the Date: We will have our Halloween Dance on Wednesday 10/15. Students will have to return to school for this event. It will be from 6:00-8:00PM. Details regarding the dress code for the event will be shared next week.
SWAG Store: LINKED HERE – Order your Granville Central Middle School Swag! The Panther Pack PTO will receive a percentage from the sales. The store will be open each month from the 1st of the month to the 15th of the month. The store will close and orders will take about 4 weeks to be completed from the time the store closes. Orders will be delivered to GCMS and given to the student when they arrive!
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Important Links:
Link to Parent Square-Our new school communication platform.
Panther Academy Admin Presentation
Athletics: Athletic questions should be directed to the athletic director, Ms. Strickland – stricklandm@gcs.k12.nc.us.
Monday : VB and Soccer @ Vance 4:30pm
Tuesday : Football @ Terrell Lane 5:00pm (Game at Louisburg HS)
Thursday : VB and Soccer @ Franklinton 4:30pm
Monday and Wednesday – Wrestling Workouts until 5:30pm
Wednesday Only - Baseball Workouts until 5:45 (must have submitted a physical and concussion form and filled out the interest form ; can not attend if playing a fall sport at GCMS)
Transportation: Transportation questions should be directed to Ms. Smith – smithk1@gcs.k12.nc.us
Here Comes The Bus App Link-School code 82346
No Updates this Week
Bus Safety Reminder: Students must remain seated while the bus is moving and should not switch seats. Eating and drinking on the bus are not allowed, and inappropriate language will not be tolerated. Please remember that any referrals may result in suspension from riding the bus. Let’s all do our part to keep the bus safe and respectful for everyone.
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
Sincerely,
Principal Shore // ShoreJ@gcs.k12.nc.us