News & Announcements

November 2023 -- GMSD students did exceptionally well at the Briarcrest Regional Art Contest and Exhibition. From Kindergarten to 8th grade, our young artists are revealing their talent to the arts community.

November 2023- Houston Choir's A Capella group 5th Measure is holding a fundraiser providing Christmas caroling.

November 2023 -- Thanks to donations in partnership with the Germantown Education Foundation, GMSD has been able to give more mini grants than ever. These grants are going towards everything from musical to sensory tools to help support our students.

November 2023- The Houston High School Boys' basketball team had a great time visiting GMSD elementary schools, teaching basic basketball skills and sportsmanship while entertaining the students with dunk fests and half court shots, including an impressive shot by Mr. Coleman at Farmington Elementary.

November 2023 -- The mountain biking season has come to a close, and GMSD students have proven the extent of their expertise. With the Germantown Composite Mountain Bike Team, these riders have made their impression at the state level.

November 2023- Houston High School's boys varsity basketball team is hosting a 3v3 fundraiser event open to students in grades 6-12, with a team entry cost of $60 and a $5 entrance fee for spectators on November 11 at 2:00pm at Houston Middle School.

November 2023- As the fall sports season nears its end, Varsity Football is set to face the Collierville Dragons after a dominant win, while Cross Country had successful performances at the State competition, and Varsity Cheer is preparing for the Memphis Classic competition.

November 2023 -- RES recently continued their annual vocabulary parade. This fun activity helps students solidify their understanding of state standards needed for end-of-year state testing.

November 2022- Three educators from Houston High School, Brenda Kinney, Monica Thomas, and Chad Uhiren, were honored at the 2023 NACEP National Conference for leading the establishment of the Tennessee Alliance of Dual Enrollment Partnerships (TnADEP). They were also chosen for NACEP's National Leadership Academy, where they will work on a NACEP-supported capstone project aimed at enhancing Dual Enrollment opportunities for Tennessee's students.

November 2023- Germantown schools are partnering with the Germantown Public Art Commission for the Blue Trees project, an eco-friendly art installation by artist Konstantin Dimopoulos. Using safe blue liquid chalk, the project highlights global deforestation, involving students in its creation. The pigment is environmentally friendly, and as time passes, the blue color will naturally fade, leaving a statement about the importance of trees.