Panther Post: November 8

Posted Date: 11/08/26 (03:00 PM)

November 8, 2026

Veteran's Day- November 11th. Wear red, white, and blue

❤️🤍💙 Veteran’s Day is Next Week! 💙🤍❤️

Let’s show our gratitude and school spirit! Students are encouraged to wear RED, WHITE & BLUE next week on November 11th as we honor the brave men and women who have served our country.

Thank you, veterans, for your service and sacrifice!

News & Updates

Next Week at GSES

Monday 11/9:

Gizmos until 4:30pm
Odyssey of the Mind until 4:00pm

Tuesday 11/10:

Blue Claw Parade 7:50am (Wear Claw shirt and colors!)
2nd-5th Art Club, 4th/5th Tech Club, Science Olympiad, Sole Sisters until 4:00pm

Wednesday 11/11:

All Pro Dads 6:15am
Veterans Day Program 9:00am
Jr. Beta Club until 4:00pm

Thursday 11/12:

Gizmos Optional Meeting until 4:30pm
GS Singers & Stock Market Club until 4:00pm

Friday 11/13:

JCSS Thanksgiving Food Drive

The Jackson County School System will be hosting a Thanksgiving Food Drive to assist with families in need this holiday season. JCSS will be accepting donations of the following items on Thursday, Nov. 12 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. inside the Empower College and Career Center Gymnasium.

Veteran's Day: November 11th

We would like to invite ALL GSES families to contribute to our "Honoring Our Veterans and Current Service Members" slideshow that will be shown during our GSES Veterans Day Tribute program on Wednesday, November 11th. To contribute, please fill out the form below by Wednesday, November 4th. If there is more than one service member in your family to honor, please complete a separate form for each entry. If you have questions or need assistance, contact Ms. Laird at claird@jcss.us. Thank you for helping us recognize our VIPs (Very Important Panthers).

Veteran's Day Form

🎁🚂 GSES JR. BETA TOY DRIVE! 🧸❤️

Help our GSES Jr. Beta Club make the holiday season a little brighter for children at CHOA! ❤️

Our 2nd Annual Toy Drive is still collecting donations, and there’s time to participate! Shop the Amazon Wishlist, and your donations will be shipped directly to the school.

📅 Donation Deadline: November 11th

Every gift helps bring a little extra joy to a child this holiday season. Thank you for supporting our Jr. Beta Club and helping them make a difference in our community! ❤️🖤

All Pro Dads Registration Link

26-27 GSES Yearbook Flyer

Partners in Ed

Business Spotlight- North Metro Baptist Church

Birthday Shout Out Form

Birthday Shout Out Payment

GSES LED Sign Sponsorship

Gum Springs Elementary is looking to partner with businesses to build our Partners in Education program. One way we offer this is through our GSES LED Sign Sponsorship. Attached is the form to complete. If you have any questions, please reach out to Hannah Freyre at Hannah.freyre@jcss.us

LED Sign Sponsorship Form