Attention Great Bridge Middle students!  Do YOU want to be THE Wildcat? Have you ever thought of being our mascot? If so, come by Mr. Schneider’s room, room 720, during homeroom to pick up information about the tryouts, which will take place after school on Monday, September 30th.

In an effort to streamline our electronic communication, we are requesting that you complete a quick four question survey regarding your desired preferences for how you like to receive communication from GBMS. We will use this information to help better serve you.

Click here to complete the survey.

The Virginia Diner Fundraiser is established to help support the GBMS PTA.  All funds support our school.  Each item sold gives the student a chance to win cool prizes.  The fundraiser ends September 30th.

Other Information:
Fundraising packets are due back no later than September 30th. Every item sold is a chance for a student to win one of 5 great prizes: an XBox One X,  a 32 inch TV, and one of three $100 Visa gift cards.

Thank you for your support!

The PTA Reflections Art Contest begins on September 17 and will last until October 25!  This year’s theme is “Look Within.”  Please send in your one-of-a-kind art in one of the following categories:

• Dance Choreography
• Literature
• Music Composition
• Photography
• Film Production
• Visual Arts

Entry forms can be found in the front office.  All entries must be turned in to the GBMS PTA by October 25th. Email for questions.

GBMS stands behind our military families!  GBMS supports our military students transition in various ways.  Click here to find out more and see all of our military resources that are available!

Welcome to Chesapeake Public Schools!  We look forward to enrolling your child/children into our division.  Click here to register your child/children online!

Once your registration information has been reviewed, Great Bridge Middle School will email you a link to schedule a final enrollment/scheduling appointment at GBMS.

Congratulations to Ms. Bishop, Mr. Oare, Mrs. Leverett, and Mrs. Kross for being selected Chesapeake Technology Tools Grant Winners.  Each teacher will receive an interactive panel board for their classrooms to help incorporate technology into their lessons and classrooms!  Way to go!

The Chesapeake Public Schools Virtual Instruction Program offers high school students the opportunity to take fully online courses as part of their normal course schedule.

Students who are interested should contact their guidance counselor and please click the links below for more information.

• CPS Virtual Instruction Program Overview

Take advantage of the different ways to stay connected with all things happening at Great Bridge Middle School.

• GBMS Twitter: @GreatBridgeMid
• CPS Twitter: @cpschoolsva
• GBMS Website: https://cpschools.com/gbm/
• Subscribe to the GBMS Website: https://cpschools.com/gbm/subscribe/
• Click here for GBMS Peachjar eFlyers

Chesapeake Public Schools (CPS) has been humbled by the outpouring of support received since the tragedy in Parkland, Florida, on February 14, 2018. Many parents and community members have contacted us to ask how they can help support our safety and security measures through monetary donations. In response, CPS has developed two ways you can help.

Please click the links below for more information:

• Ways Make to Contribute to School Safety
• School Safety Letter
• Keeping our Buildings Safe Throughout the Day Letter

Would you like to support Great Bridge Middle School’s students and teachers?

Click the link to visit the GBMS PTA page for all of the most current information and updates.

Chesapeake Public Schools provides a service for parents that enhances communication by delivering important information, such as delayed school openings or emergency closings due to weather, via SMS text messaging. This service is intended to enhance our existing means of communication and will not replace any existing form of communication.

To participate in the service you must register your mobile phone number. Registration is simple and only takes a few seconds to complete.

• To Register: Text the word subscribe, optin, or yes to 67587
• To Unregister: Text STOP to 67587
• For Help: Text HELP to 67587

Chesapeake Public Schools is currently seeking dependable, conscientious individuals to serve as bus drivers and bus assistants for our school division. We provide all training necessary to acquire a commercial driver’s license (CDL) and skills necessary for operating a school bus. Call 757-547-0001.