Galax Middle School

GMS Field Day 2026 is tomorrow!!!

Things to Bring:

Water Bottle

Sunscreen

Towel or Blanket to sit on

Things not allowed:

If it’s not allowed on a regular school day it’s not allowed on Field Day. It will also be an Electronics Free Day.

3 months ago, Galax Middle School

Galax City Public Schools would like to wish all of our students, staff, and families a safe and enjoyable summer break! ☀️

Reminder: The last day of school is THURSDAY, May 28, with a 1:30 PM dismissal for all students.

Thank you for a wonderful school year, and we hope everyone has a great summer!

3 months ago, Galax City Public Schools

A poster with the words "Hello Summer" and a crab image, along with beach elements. Time displayed is 1:30 PM and the date May 28th.

The Galax Boys Basketball team will host two additional open gym sessions this week before the official summer schedule begins. We encourage all players to attend and continue preparing for the upcoming season.

3 months ago, Galax City Public Schools

A poster advertises an open gym for incoming 6th-12th grade boys' basketball with a basketball graphic. Dates, times, and location are listed below.

Happy Memorial Day from Galax City Public Schools!

3 months ago, Galax City Public Schools

If you are unable to join us in-person at the Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremony today, you can livestream it! Go to: https://www.youtube.com/@galaxcitypublicschools3165/streams

We can't wait to celebrate the students of the Class of 2026!

3 months ago, Galax City Public Schools

Graduation event invitation for Galax High School's Class of 2026. Includes a tassel, cap, and emblem. Streamed live on May 23, 2026 at 9am.

Join us: Boys Basketball Parent & Player interest meeting, May 20th @ 6pm! Open to ALL rising 6th-12th grade boys. Let's GO!! #GalaxReady

3 months ago, Galax Middle School

Today we celebrate our incredible Speech-Language Pathologists who help our students find their voice, build confidence, and communicate with the world around them. Happy National Speech Pathologist Day!

3 months ago, Galax City Public Schools

A poster honoring National Speech Pathologist Day. It features a smiling woman with short hair and a maroon shirt.

A poster with a maroon background displays the words "National Speech Pathologist Day" above a photo of a smiling person.

GMS 2026 End of the Year Events

3 months ago, Galax Middle School

School is out, summer meals are in! Galax City Public Schools is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children without charge and are the same for all children. Meals must be consumed on site in teh school cafeteria. Meals will be provided on a first come, first serve basis, at the sites and times as follows:

Galax High Shcool, 200 Maroon Tide Drive Galax, VA
Meals served: June 1-26, 2026 and July 6-31, 2026
Breakfast Hours: 7AM-8:30AM
Lunch Hours: 11AM-12:30PM

Galax Elementary School, 300 McArthur Street, Galax, VA
Meals served: June 1-12,2026
Breakfast Hours: 7:30AM-8:30AM
Lunch Hours: 10:30AM- Noon

3 months ago, Galax City Public Schools

SOL Testing Schedule for the Week of May 11-15, 2026. Calendario de exámenes SOL para la semana del 11 al 15 de mayo de 2026.

4 months ago, Galax Middle School

A white background with red and black text lists exam times and subjects for the week of May 11 to 15.

Our school nurses are caring for every student, every day. You’re more than a nurse, you’re a safe place, a calm voice, and the heart behind our school. Because of you, our students are healthy, supported, and ready to learn!

Thank you for everything you do to keep the Maroon Tide strong and healthy!

4 months ago, Galax City Public Schools

A woman in a maroon shirt stands against a maroon background with white text. Text reads "National School Nurse Day" and "Caring for every student, every day".

The Galax Special Education Advisory Committee is hosting a free community service fair, and YOU are invited!

4 months ago, Galax City Public Schools

Colorful poster with children playing, ice cream, and balloons. Text reads "6th Annual Galax Community Services Fair, May 9, 2026."

A colorful poster with a child and ice cream. It reads, "Sexto Anual Feria de Servicios Comunidad de Galax 9 de mayo 2026."

Don’t miss it—this is the ONLY time sports physicals will be FREE at Galax High School!
Join us May 26–27 during school hours (8:30 AM–2:45 PM). Open to rising 6th graders and up.

- Important: Completed physical forms must be turned in to the school nurse by May 21 to be scheduled.

Take advantage now—there won’t be another free opportunity! All athletes will need an updated physical to be eligible to play in the 2026-2027 seasons.

4 months ago, Galax City Public Schools

Poster for sports physicals. Text reads "Free Sports Physicals May 26-27." Red background with sports balls.

SOL Testing begins Tuesday 5/12. Please make sure your student is at school on time, has their Chromebook charged and has had a calm morning on testing days. UPDATED!!! 8th Grade Math/Algebra I tests 5/12.

4 months ago, Galax Middle School

Hispanic Night- May 1, 2026

4 months ago, Galax City Public Schools

A poster for Noche Hispana Fiesta, May 1, 2026, featuring a colorful guitar, a sombrero, and a dancer.

April 30, 2026-Wear blue for Autism Awareness

4 months ago, Galax City Public Schools

Poster with blue text and blue puzzle pieces. Blue ribbon design. Text reads: "In April We Wear Blue". Schools wear blue April 30, 2026 for Autism Awareness.

Last night was THE night 8th grade students look forward to all year! They dressed up and put their best foot forward at the 2026 8th Grade Formal.

4 months ago, Galax Middle School

From helping students to supporting staff and keeping our school organized — we appreciate our incredible administrative team today and every day! Happy Administrative Professionals Day!

4 months ago, Galax City Public Schools

Congratulations to Emily Colna who was "Caught Being Kind" at GMS last week!!! Emily came in early to put inspiring notes on student lockers! Thank you Emily!!

4 months ago, Galax Middle School

Please make plans to join us Tuesday, April 22 in the GHS Auditorium to hear Robyn Dillon share her story of loss from addiction and how to have Courageous Conversations with those you love. Dinner will be served at 5:00pm and the presentation will begin at 6:00pm. It's a conversation you will be thankful you heard. Please RSVP for dinner by clicking the link https://forms.gle/oNnkx7Ai69Uwkxiv7

4 months ago, Galax Middle School