Flex Friday Initiative
Flex Friday Objectives at GMS
- Build community between students and also between students & staff and families
- Provide needed support for students - teacher invites & student/parent choice
- Provide extension opportunities
Flex Friday Schedule
8:20 - 8:30 Advisory 1
8:35 - 9:10 Flex 2
9:15 - 9:50 Flex 3
9:55 - 10:30 Flex 4
10:35 - 11:10 Flex 5
11:10 - 12:10 Extracurricular Activities
12:10 - 12:30 Lunch
Busses leave at 12:30
- Students need to check-in and check-out like a normal school day.
- After school - student athletes will be encouraged to visit the rec center until practice
Additional Details
- Students with an F will not be permitted to participate in extracurricular activities, sports, or clubs during Flex Sessions All students will be encouraged to participate in the Extracurricular Hour (name?)
- Signing up for Flex Sessions:
- Monday-Wednesday teachers will create sessions & invite students
- Thursday - the portal opens for parents and students to sign up
- Friday - Students complete schedules during advisory
- Ways to Measure Success:
- Surveys
- Grade improvement
- Testing Scores
- Attendance
- Community participation (outside volunteers)
- There will be opportunities for walking field trips. If you would not like your student to participate, please contact the school.