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Goodrich Area Schools

Preparing Students for Life

Weekly Newsletter 10-23-2026

Posted Date: 10/23/26 (03:07 PM)

GMS NEWS and NOTES

October 23, 2026

 
A schedule announcement for Goodrich Middle School winter tryouts, featuring volleyball and wrestling details.
 
A colorful, spooky flyer for Goodrich Middle School Halloween Spirit Week, detailing daily themes from Monday to Friday.
 
A graphic announcing Election Day with the text 'NO SCHOOL TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026' beneath a draped American flag.
An informational flyer for Goodrich Area Schools regarding a non-homestead operating millage renewal for the November 3rd election.
 
A flyer for an 8th Grade Fall Fling event, decorated with autumn leaves.
 
A yearbook notice requests sports photos, surrounded by a camera, a pencil, and images of students playing basketball, running, and cheerleading.
 

🎀 HELP OUR GMS STUDENT COUNCIL REACH THEIR GOAL! 🎀

Our Student Council is raising money to support breast cancer awareness and help make a difference in the lives of those affected. Every donation, big or small, brings us one step closer to our goal!
A promotional flyer for Goodrich Middle School's Breast Cancer Awareness Month fundraiser features a fundraising goal tracker and five incentive levels.
 
An informational flyer for a free food pantry at Goodrich Middle School, featuring hours, location, and available items.
 
An informational poster titled Call Push Shock explains the steps to save a life from sudden cardiac arrest, featuring statistics and CPR instructions.
 
Promotional image for an 8th-grade Washington D.C. trip featuring the Washington Monument.

April 28th - May 1st

PLEASE USE THE LINK BELOW TO REGISTER :

 
A promotional poster for the Brick Builder Club at Goodrich Middle School, featuring green and purple toy bricks on a dark background.

Please use the link below to register:

 

Get Your Yearbook Today!

Dear GMS families,

Welcome back to a new school year! With the new year comes the best time to order your students Goodrich Middle School yearbook. The best prices and offers are only available for a limited time at the beginning of the school year. The current and best price of $40 ends on Friday, September 11th.

If you have an 8th grader this year, 8th grade families can purchase a personalized ad to commemorate their students time in the middle school and give them encouragement for the years to come.

Both can be ordered online from our Josten’s ordering site:


The school year goes by fast, yearbooks last forever!
Goodrich Middle School yearbook information with options for ordering, recognition ads, and photo sharing.
 

Safe Storage Law


Under Public Acts 257 and 258 of 2024, beginning October 1 of each year, every Michigan school district, intermediate school district, public school academy (charter school), and nonpublic school must: 

1. Post this link Safe Storage Law , which contains the resources, to your own district’s website. 
2. Distribute the 2 required resources to all parents and caregivers (electronically or by mail):

The required resources are also available in other languages--, including Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Hmong, Lao, Spanish, Thai, and Vietnamese.
Click the "Safe Storage Law" link above to view the required resources in other languages.  

Free gun safety locks for distribution are available through the MSP Grants and Community Services Division. Please email
MSP-SchoolSafety@michigan.gov with the requested amount (in multiples of 25), a contact name, and the name and address of the school. The email must come from the principal or superintendent. 
 
A graphic with the words 'Martian Strong' and the values of self-control, teamwork, respect, ownership, never give up, and gratitude.
A graphic displaying Goodrich Middle School's social media handles with a yellow and blue theme.
 
A schedule document titled "GMS Schedule 2026-2027" listing class hours and times.
A 2026-2027 GMS schedule for Tuesdays and Thursdays lists class periods and times, including a highlighted 4th Hour Class and Lunch section.
 
Person using a laptop

Contact info

If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us. You can reach out via the following links:

  • (810) 591-4210
  • kmitchell@goodrichschools.org
  • www.goodrichschools.org