-Registration is now open to join The Gray Matters Collective. This new chapter will help our student Gators build a school community focused on mental health, compassion, kindness and supporting one another. For questions, please see Mrs. Degreve in room 279 or Ms. DeBaene in the main office. Registration forms are available in the main office. You must be registered to attend.
-Registration is now open for the Soccer Club. Students may pick up the green soccer registration form from the main office.
-A quick reminder that Picture Day is today! If you need a package envelope, stop by the GMS Main Office.
-For Lunch Today
Nachos, Salsa, Spicy Chicken Sandwich
Assorted Fruits and Vegetables

9-24-26 Announcements
-Registration is now open to join The Gray Matters Collective. This new chapter will help our student Gators build a school community focused on mental health, compassion, kindness and supporting one another. For questions, please see Mrs. Degreve in room 279 or Ms. DeBaene in the main office. Registration forms are available in the main office. You must be registered to attend.
-One By One will meet today after school in the library, 2:30 - 4:00. We will form study squads and discuss our upcoming field trip. Don't miss out! Contact Mrs. Mojica or Mrs. Newton if you have any questions.
-The Queens’ Collective will meet today after school in room 274.
-Registration is now open for the Soccer Club. Students may pick up the green soccer registration form from the main office.
-A quick reminder that Picture Day is this Friday! If you need a package envelope stop by the GMS Main Office.
-For Lunch Today
Cheese Burger , Cheesy Garlic French Bread, Marinara Sauce
Assorted Fruits and Vegetables
Athletic Announcements:
-The girls beat the Wildcats on their home court Tuesday night to advance to 8-1 on the season! Shoutout to our top stat leaders:
Eve Lewis: 2 aces | 7 assists | 7 digs | 3 kills
Melody Roberts: 6 kills | 4 digs
Cohen Kuffler: 17 digs | 1 ace | 1 kill | 3 assists
Next game is Today vs. Edison in The Swamp! Come out and cheer on the ladies!
-You matter! Want to help make our school a kinder, more supportive place where no one feels alone? We are building a school community focused on mental health, compassion, kindness and supporting one another through a new chapter of The Gray Matters Collective. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of fun activities, spread positive messages throughout our school, learn more about mental health, and find creative ways to remind others that they matter. Want to be involved and help spread awareness? Stop by Mrs. Degreve’s Room 279 and sign up today. Our first meeting will be announced soon. Registration forms are available in the main office and all students must be registered to attend.
-A quick reminder that Picture Day is this Friday! If you need a package envelope stop by the GMS Main Office.
-For Lunch Today:
Mandarin Orange Chicken, Chicken Egg Roll, Rice, Popcorn Chicken
Athletic Announcements:
-Last night the Cross Country team had their fastest race of the season, with most of the runners having a new PR. Our Top 7 girls continued their dominant season by winning 1st place once again. Carli Wright and Kira Tysma finished the race 1st and 2nd. Following close behind was Maci Wright (6th), Camila Escobar (8th), and Sadaf Fakhri (15th). In the Top 7 boys race the boys finished with a 2nd place trophy. Contributing to points was Jax Tysma (1st place), Noah Ryan (16th), Brandon Brooks (17th), Xavier Cross (19th), and Mustafa Ali (21st). In the boys Open Race, our boys finished 1st place overall out of eight teams. Top finishers were Aiden Schofield, Cesar Motcho, Isaac Marceleno Perez, Joseph Grumadas, Javier Newhouse, and Mansour Ali. In the girls open race our top finishers were Jessica Houedou, Retag Ahmed, and Maurissa Derammelaere. The next race is our conference meet, which is next Wednesday at Empire Park.
If you need a package envelope, stop by the GMS Main Office.
You can place your order on mylifetouch.com using your Picture Day ID: EVTBJT4RB. Order before midnight on Picture Day to get FREE shipping!
Your student can also bring their completed package envelope with cash or check on Picture Day. Orders after Picture Day must be placed online at mylifetouch.com.

-You matter! Want to help make our school a kinder, more supportive place where no one feels alone? We are building a school community focused on mental health, compassion, kindness and supporting one another through a new chapter of The Gray Matters Collective. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of fun activities, spread positive messages throughout our school, learn more about mental health, and find creative ways to remind others that they matter. Want to be involved and help spread awareness? Stop by Mrs. Degreve’s Room 279 and sign up today. Our first meeting will be announced soon. Registration forms are available in the main office and all students must be registered to attend.
-TODAY is the last day to turn in your One By One permission slip to officially join the program. Contact Mrs. Mojica or Mrs. Newton if you have any questions.
-Latinx Workshop will meet this Wednesday in room 298 from 2:30-4:00. Students in 7th or 8th grades may pick up a form in the office to join this positive circle of hermanas. Speak with Mrs. Mojica if you have any questions.
-A quick reminder that Picture Day is this Friday! If you need a package envelope stop by the GMS Main Office.
-For Lunch Today:
Soft Taco, Crispy Chicken Sandwich, Refried Beans, Salsa
Athletic Announcements:
-Attention cross country athletes. You will be dismissed today at the end of 7th period. Please hustle to your locker and meet at the front office to go to your meet.

-You matter! Want to help make our school a kinder, more supportive place where no one feels alone? We are building a school community focused on mental health, compassion, kindness and supporting one another through a new chapter of The Gray Matters Collective. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of fun activities, spread positive messages throughout our school, learn more about mental health, and find creative ways to remind others that they matter. Want to be involved and help spread awareness? Stop by Mrs. Degreve’s Room 279 and sign up today. Our first meeting will be announced soon. Registration forms are available in the main office and all students must be registered to attend.
-Tomorrow is the last day to turn in a One By One permission slip to officially join the program. Please turn in the permission slip to the folder in the library. Contact Mrs. Mojica or Mrs. Newton if you have any questions.
-Latinx Workshop will meet on Wednesday in room 298, 2:30-4:00. Students in 7th or 8th grades may pick up a form in the office to join this positive circle of hermanas. Speak with Mrs. Mojica if you have any questions.
-For Lunch Today:
Cheese or Pepperoni Pizza, Baked French Fries
Assorted Fruits and Vegetables
Athletic Announcements:
-Students interested in Jr. Panther Basketball, pick up a flyer in the office.
-You matter! Want to help make our school a kinder, more supportive place where no one feels alone? We are building a school community focused on mental health, compassion, kindness and supporting one another through a new chapter of The Gray Matters Collective.
Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of fun activities, spread positive messages throughout our school, learn more about mental health, and find creative ways to remind others that they matter. Want to be involved and help spread awareness? Stop by Mrs. Degreve’s Room 279 and sign up today. Our first meeting will be announced soon. Registration forms are available in the main office and all students must be registered to attend.
Athletic Announcements:
-Students interested in Jr. Panther Basketball, pick up a flyer in the office.



This week’s Player of the Week is Kamontate Davis!
Kamontate had an outstanding performance against Edison, finding the end zone 3 TIMES!
But his impact goes far beyond the scoreboard. All season long, Kamontate has been a leader on and off the field, bringing energy, toughness, and determination to the Gators every game.
Big-time performance. Big-time leadership. Big-time Gator!
Congratulations, Kamontate, on being named Jersey Mike’s Player of the Week!
#PlayerOfTheWeek #Gators #GatorPride #Leader

Tomorrow, Friday, September 18th, is an early dismissal day. Elementary schools will dismiss at 11:30 am, Glenview will dismiss at 10:55 am, and there is No School for the ELC.


-Tomorrow is UTHS Panther Pride Wear Black and Orange - Show your spirit and cheer UT on to victory!
-You matter! Want to help make our school a kinder, more supportive place where no one feels alone? We are building a school community focused on mental health, compassion, kindness and supporting one another through a new chapter of The Gray Matters Collective.
Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of fun activities, spread positive messages throughout our school, learn more about mental health, and find creative ways to remind others that they matter. Want to be involved and help spread awareness? Stop by Mrs. Degreve’s Room 279 and sign up today. Our first meeting will be announced soon. Registration forms are available in the main office and all students must be registered to attend.
-8th graders who submitted an interest form for One By One will meet after school today in the library, 2:30 - 4:00. These students received a reminder slip in their Gator Time classes last week. 7th graders who submitted an interest form and missed Tuesday's meeting may attend today. Contact Mrs. Mojica or Mrs. Newton for more information.
-For Lunch Today:
Fiestada Pizza, Cheeseburger
BBQ Baked Beans
Assorted fruit and vegetables
Athletic Announcements:
-Students interested in Jr. Panther Basketball, pick up a flyer in the office
-Tomorrow is Dress to Impress, Dress Your Best
-Reminder, the GMS Student Council will hold its 1st meeting Today directly after school in room 258 until 4pm.
-8th graders are you interested in the 8th grade GMS Washington DC 2027 Summer Trip? Join the meeting next Wednesday, September 16. See Mr. Mueller with questions.
-One By One will hold an informational meeting after school today in the library.
Today's meeting is only for 7th graders who filled out a One By One interest Google form. Students received a slip with details last week in their Gator Time class.
8th graders who filled out a One By One interest Google form will meet after school on Thursday.
-For Lunch Today:
Popcorn Chicken, Walking Tacos , Corn
Assorted fruit and vegetables
Athletic Announcements:
-Students interested in Jr. Panther Basketball, pick up a flyer in the front office.
-Monday night the Cross Country team had their best race of the year on a tough 2 mile course in Milan.
In the Top 7 girls race Carli Wright came in 1st place, her 3rd win of the season. Not far behind was Kira Tysma who finished in 2nd place. Maci Wright, Bayan Ezzeldin, and Camila Escobar also contributed points to help bring home a first place team finish.
In the Top 7 boys race Jax Tysma continued his winning streak with a first place finish and a time of 11:46. Ethan Adair was the top 7th grade runner and helped to bring home a 2nd place team finish.
In the Boys Open race, Mansour Ali finished in 1st place and helped to lead the boys to a first place team finish. Other top runners in the open race were Aiden Schofield (5th Place), Cesar Motcho (9th Place), Isaac Marceleno Perez (12th Place), and Joseph Grumadas (13th Place).
In the Girls Open race, Retag Ahmed finished second place overall. Other top runners were Jazmine Perez (13th Place), Ilaf Salih (15th Place), and Ariana Azombako (19th Place).
Keep up the great season Gators! The next race is this upcoming Tuesday, at Sunset Marina in Rock Island.
-Last Night the 7th grade football team showed some determination in a 22-6 win against Edison. Special shout out to Kamontate Davis for his 3 touchdown performance and leadership. Also great job to the defense for working together all night. Go gators!
-The Girls Tennis team kicked off their season strong agains Seton/Jordan!
Singles Results
Diyah Agnane: Won 6–0
Princess Eklou: Won 6–2
Cali Wadley: Won 6–2
Next Match Catch the Gator Girls in action next Monday as they take on Rock Island at the UT courts. Come out and show your support!
-Congratulations to Our 7th Grade Volleyball Team!
Huge congratulations to our 7th grade volleyball team for a thrilling victory over the Seton Chargers last night! The team fought hard in a tight battle and came out on top, winning in 3 sets!
Outstanding performances from last night's game:
Melody Roberts: 7 kills, 5 digs
Eve Lewis: 8 aces, 5 assists, 3 kills
Cohen Kuffler: 3 aces, 5 assists, 8 digs
District Family Advisory Committee Meeting




Your student can also bring their completed flyer with cash or check on Picture Day. Orders after Picture Day must be placed online at mylifetouch.com.
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-Today is wear your favorite Jersey! Show your SPIRIT and cheer on UTHS all week for homecoming. Tomorrow is Roll out of Bed - PJ Day
-The GMS Student Council will hold its 1st meeting on Wednesday the 16th directly after school in room 258 until 4pm.
-8th graders are you interested in the 8th grade GMS Washington DC 2027 Summer Trip? Join the meeting next Wednesday, September 16. See Mr. Mueller with questions.
-One By One will hold an informational meeting after school today in the library.
Today's meeting is only for 7th graders who filled out a One By One interest Google form. Students received a slip with details last week in their Gator Time class.
8th graders who filled out a One By One interest Google form will meet after school on Thursday.
-For Lunch Today:
General TSO’s Chicken or Chicken and Veggie Dumplings
Vegetable Fried Rice
Assorted fruit and vegetables
Athletic Announcements:
-Students interested in Jr. Panther Basketball, pick up a flyer in the front office.
