When it's your special day in 4th grade, you get the birthday shades!

Third graders have begun learning about the importance of oysters to our community. They enjoyed sketching and closely examining an oyster.





GSB 4th grade students reporting for the first GSB newsletter, earning extra playground time & getting ready for orchestra practice!



The third graders helped report the morning weather then enjoyed a classroom presentation from Ted McInerney.





First class in the gym for PE this year calls for a favorite- Battleship, with Mr. Roy’s 4th grade!
Mrs. Girard's homeroom participates in Figure it Out Friday during homeroom time. This round was a challenge to create the farthest flying plane.



5th grade science students collaborated to create a food web with organism cards and yarn. They used key vocabulary—producers, consumers, decomposers, herbivores, omnivores, and carnivores—during the group discussion!




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5/6 Strings Orchestra rehearsal



Congrats to GSB's golf team that came in second place at the Busline League Championship yesterday at the Rockland Golf Club. Leading the way for GSB was Jacob Martin, who shot a 49, and tied for 3rd overall at the match. Mason Storer and Charles Lane both shot a 51 and tied for 5th place overall. GSB's golfers all showed great improvement from the first time playing this course and ended the season on a high note. Great job GSB!





Students in 5th and 6th grade have been immersed in their books during Silent Sustained Reading!


The boys and girls soccer teams ended their regular season in Wiscasset Monday night. The girls won 5-0 and the boys won 2-0. Congrats to both teams!
The girls record heading into playoffs is 4-4 and the boys is 5-1-2. First-round playoffs games will be announced in the next couple of days.
The girls record heading into playoffs is 4-4 and the boys is 5-1-2. First-round playoffs games will be announced in the next couple of days.
So much is happening in Ms Tibbetts' 5th grade!
* We are building a lost civilization in the woods to learn all about how governments are formed and how people work with resources to build communities.
* We are learning about volume and applying what we already know about area models to multiply multi-digit numbers.
* We are experimenting with plants to see what makes them grow and using our observation notebooks to record accurate drawings.
* We’ve been using the comfy chairs to enjoy books in the reading lounge.
* We are building a lost civilization in the woods to learn all about how governments are formed and how people work with resources to build communities.
* We are learning about volume and applying what we already know about area models to multiply multi-digit numbers.
* We are experimenting with plants to see what makes them grow and using our observation notebooks to record accurate drawings.
* We’ve been using the comfy chairs to enjoy books in the reading lounge.

5th graders will read in the most interesting places!
The 6th grade field trip to the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens!


Here's a few of Ms Galetta's 8th grade inventions fold-able project!


Both the boys and girls cross country teams came in second place out of six teams at yesterday's meet at Salt Bay Farm! Congratulations to both teams!








The GSB soccer teams hosted Oceanside Wednesday night in two tightly contested contests. The girls lost 3-2, with the winning goal coming with less than two minutes left to play. The boys tied 2-2.
Next up, both teams go to Wiscasset on Monday, 10/6. The boys play at 3:45 and girls at 5.
Next up, both teams go to Wiscasset on Monday, 10/6. The boys play at 3:45 and girls at 5.
More from the 7/8 science rocket design challenge!










The golf team hosted Troy Howard last night at Wawenock golf course and came out on top! It was a great team effort for the win! The golf team has its final conference tournament on Tuesday, October 7th at the Rockland Golf Club.



