September 2025 Information

Grade 6 Open House
On Thursday, August 28th, we will be hosting a Grade 6 open house from 12pm – 2pm. It is a come and go event. Students will be given a lock and have the ability to visit the school before they begin the following week.
Staggered Entry
On Tuesday, September 2nd, Grade 6 students ONLY will start for their first day. They will meet their teachers, get their lockers, and have a chance to experience their first day of grade 6. Grade 7 & 8 students do not attend school this day.
On Wednesday, September 3rd, we will have our Grade 7 & 8 students ONLY for the day. They will meet with their teachers and get set up for the year. Just a reminder, that Wednesdays end at 2:50pm this year. Grade 6 students do not attend school this day.
On Thursday, September 4th all students will begin their regular schedules.
Time Table
Our school hours are changing for next year with Wednesdays ending at 2:50pm. Our warning bell will ring at 7:55am in the morning and classes begin at 8am. We will however be starting everyday with DEAR time (Drop Everything And Read).
We will end at 2:50pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Fridays will end at 11:40am.
School supply list can be found here, Supply List | Gilbert Paterson Middle School