Lumpkin County Middle

Mrs. Carden’s math class presenting their survey data through graphs.

7th grade science teachers have something cool they’ve been prepping for: a massive collaborative project with Pike County schools to raise money and awareness for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Stay tuned for more awesome learning experiences in this project!

In the mornings, prior to homeroom starting at 7:45, Dr. Davis warms up our minds with creative team building challenges. The past few mornings students have worked in creating origami art. They had to design, build and title their artworks. I love seeing all the different things they designed and came up with!

Coach Flakes volunteered her time to help Mrs. Anderson's kids make some of her famous biscuits!

Time to register for the PSAT!

Throughout the week students have a chance to earn raffle tickets for work completed in math. Raffle tickets are drawn on Fridays for tacky prizes. We play with the rules of white elephant where a prize can be stolen. Although the prizes aren’t grand, the laughs are and makes it worth the win!! 🥇

Our Kindness Club shared positive messages on the sidewalk, what a great way to kick off our Friday morning!

Thank you to the Lumpkin Literacy Coalition for their donation of novels for our 6th graders to read together in class!

Our 6th grade scientists observed the property of density by stacking samples of saline in straws.

Slime bubble competitions in homeroom: Who can create the biggest air pocket? And who’s can last the longest without popping

In homeroom Monday, Dr. David’s students created tissue paper flowers and wrote appreciation cards to teachers. They put the cards and flowers in teacher mailboxes. It was amazing to see the different flower designs created 💐 🌸 🌺 and a fun way to start the week off right!

Mrs. Stroud’s class joined Mr. Fagan’s class for a science lab this morning! Students practiced different ways of measuring parts of a whole using chocolate bars.

7th grade students had fun in STEAM today! Katie Parker Gravlin, owner of Chestatee Bee Farm in Dahlonega spoke to the classes about bees, let them See and touch hive equipment and also taste her newest batch of honey!

Coach Rhodes's 7th grade ELA classes participated in an immersion station rotation learning and writing about the 1960s.

Dr. Davis is using home room time to get students working together, laugh, and learn more about each other. Check out their monster runway fashion show!

Mrs. Brunner tries to follow step by step directions written out by her students for making a PB&J. The kids were able to see how precision of language is important, especially when giving directions!

We are so excited to have full time band, art, and chorus programs at LCMS! Hardwood, Isaacs, and Martin are doing amazing things already with our 6th graders. 100% of their students were engaged in creating art today. Not every middle school is lucky enough to have 3 amazing teachers, but we are!

Mrs. Carden's class worked on how important it is to read directions and work together. Individually students did not know what the puzzle said, however after working together they were able to complete the puzzle to solve the mystery. Moral of our story, we are #bettertogether

Our leadership team took time this week to examine all areas of our school to deter im ins our strengths and areas for growth. This is going to be an amazing year at LCMS!

Who’s ready for 8th grade???? Your teachers are seriously hard at work making this year amazing. We can’t wait for Monday! #gameon