Public Schools Week is February 24-28, 2025. It’s an annual week-long celebration dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions and achievements of educators and education advocates in our public schools and the communities they serve.

🏆 GMCS Wrestlers Dominate at the 2025 NM National Guard State Championships! 🤼♂️🔥
Gallup High and Miyamura made a statement on the mat, bringing home multiple top finishes at the 2025 New Mexico National Guard State Wrestling Championships!
🥇 STATE CHAMPION 🥇
🏅 Austin Lopez (Miyamura) - 4A 114 (Dec 15-10)
🥈 STATE RUNNER-UP 🥈
🏅 Gage Sellers (Miyamura) - 4A 127 (MD 14-4)
🏅 Adam Abdeljawad (Miyamura) - 4A 133 (Dec 4-1)
🥉 3rd PLACE FINISHERS 🥉
🏅 Jhalil Denetclaw (Gallup) - 4A 285 (Fall 4:17)
🏅 Emmy Lopez (Miyamura) - Girls 107 (TF 19-3)
🏅 Tiana Tom (Gallup) - Girls 132 (MD 20-10)
🏅 Alexis Morales (Miyamura) - Girls 126 (SV-1 4-1)
🏅 Shudean Halkini (Miyamura) - Girls 185 (Dec 7-0)
🏅 5th Place
🔹 Veronica Rodriguez (Miyamura) - Girls 165 (Fall 1:22)
🔹 6th Place - Faith Swatzell of Gallup-Girls 165
👏 Huge congratulations to our student-athletes, coaches and parents for their hard work and dedication! GMCS is proud of your outstanding performances on the mat! 💪🔥 #GMCSWrestling #StateChampionship #HardWorkPaysOff #Gallup #Miyamura
Photo's to come
Let's help the Gallup Bengal Wrestlers with an amazing send-off to State!

Lincoln had a great Family Math night with games and math activities for
families and students to enjoy. Prizes, food and fun for all who attended.
Thank you families and students.
Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Monday, February 24, 2025.

The Board of Education of Gallup McKinley County Schools will hold a regular meeting on February 18, 2025, beginning at 1:00 PM in the board room of the Student Support Center, 640 S. Boardman, Gallup, NM 87301. Guests are invited to attend the meeting in person or watch a live stream.

All Gallup McKinley County Schools are on a1 Hour Delay Friday, February 14th, 2025. School start time will be delayed 1 hour. Please contact your supervisor if you are unsure what time you need to report to work or view the GMCS Personnel web site to determine what time you report to work. Please contact 505-721-2233 for updates.

Hiring for Girls and Boys Head Tennis Coach

🏆 MESA Club Success!
A huge congratulations to the eight students from the McKinley Academy MESA Club who competed in the Governor’s Challenge on February 1st with their innovative solution to improve handicap accessibility! Their hard work and creativity earned them a sponsorship from the National Radio Astronomy Observatory—an incredible honor! We are so proud of you—keep up the great work!
MESA Club: Lila Lee, Julianne Frausto, Lakshan Sundaram, Sway Soce, Cooper Boyd, Taylor Billiman, Mrs. Rivera, Mearlz Clemen, Lagar Slivers, and Dr. Dino.




Stagecoach Elementary Brave was hard at work yesterday representing GMCS at the Roundhouse in Santa Fe!

Two Events- One Night Valentine's Day Craft and Goodies Fair Stagecoach Elementary School Thursday, February 6, 2025, from 4:30-7 PM Vendor Tables $25 Math & Science Fair Family Night Student Presentations 5:30-7 PM

Come and join the fun at Stagecoachh Elementary! They are hosting a Winter Shoe Game on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, 6 PM-12:00 AM. Concession will be available- Free Admission.
All proceeds will go towards SCE field trips.

During this week, Gallup McKinley County School District is honored to have phenomenal school counselors and Student Success Advisors committed to helping students identify their strengths, talents, and interests. These professionals also collaborate with families and community stakeholders to navigate the challenges of raising children in today’s world. Additionally, counselors and SSAs are crucial in enhancing students' academic, career, and social/emotional growth, while working alongside educators and administrators to create an environment where students can reach their full potential.

Lincoln had a wonderful celebration of students who showed great
Perseverance throughout the month. Thank you families for letting us be involved with your great students!
Are you looking for a challenge and a kickstart to your future? Want to earn high school and college credits while connecting with students from across McKinley County? Then McKinley Academy is the place for you! McKinley Academy is now accepting applications for Fall 2025! 🎉
📌 Open to current 8th-11th graders
📌 Apply by July 9th!
See the flyer for details or call us at 505-721-4200 with any questions!
Online application link - https://forms.office.com/r/w79K6xCDvj

Check out our new website and download the app to get information at your fingertips!

Early Release is scheduled for Monday, January 27, 2025.

Gallup McKinley County School Board will hold its Board Meeting on Monday, January 27, 2025, at the Student Support Center, 640 Boardman Dr. Gallup, N.M. 87301 at 1:00 PM. https://5il.co/35w8v

Tohatchi High School is hosting an 8th-grade parent meeting. If you have a child currently in the 8th grade in the Tohatchi area this informative meeting is for you. Please stop by and hear what our amazing Cougar Ambassadors have to say about their #careerpathways #schoolofbusiness and their #ThemedLearning

All Gallup McKinley County Schools are on a Weather Delay Tuesday, January 21, 2025 due to freezing temperatures. Schools will be delayed 2 hours. Buses will also be delayed. Please contact 505-721-2233 or visit https://gmcs.org/parents-students/gmcs-school-times/

