Hello MGWS Community,
Do you want to help collect food for people in our community? We are trying to make a difference for people who may need a helping hand. Though every class ...
Balloon Parade
Great Works Fifth graders had their very own Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on Tuesday, November 23rd. All of the classes paraded down the main hallwa...
A couple of years ago, GWS staff had the opportunity to imagine their dream school. In many of those dreams, GWS had outdoor learning spaces. Mr. Burnell and staff quickly got to w...
Covid Vaccine Clinic for Students 5-11 Years Old https://5il.co/11z0m
Marshwood Great Works School Veterans Day Assembly
On Tuesday, November 9th, Great Works School put on its annual Veterans Day Assembly. The students and staff gathered in the gy...
Our local VFW Chapter is inviting any students that would like to read their essays to reach out to commander Jeffrey Chase
Last year, Mr. Burnell decided that the students needed a fun activity during our first back to school covid year, so he came up with the idea of a Halloween parade. This was a sch...
“Great Works School Stewards of the Local Land”
This Marshwood Education mini-grant funded a student trip to Mount Agamenticus so students could compare the ecology and habitat...
Woodland and Wonder
Great Works School is extremely fortunate to have a variety of outdoor spaces for learning.
This school year, on Thursdays there will be new learning opportu...
Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical Comes to Marshwood High School
Roald Dahl’s magical story of an extraordinary girl comes to life as Marshwood Theatre presents Matilda the Musical...
A reminder that GESKUS will be here on Wednesday, November 10th for picture retakes. So whether you missed the September session or you want to return the first set and retake pict...
On October 12th, the Great Works School held its first Indigenous Peoples’ Day Assembly. It started off by gathering classes in the auditorium to talk about what “Indigenous” means...
Great Works goes to the Gulf of Maine Research Institute
Fifth graders had an amazing field trip last week to the Gulf of Maine Research Institute in Portland, Maine. They lea...
The Book Fair is coming! The Book Fair is coming!
Friday, October 15th - Wednesday, October 20th
Due to the continuing need to protect our community from the ongoing pande...
Mrs. Morse's fifth-graders are participating in their first service-learning project of the school year-CLYNK.
CLYNK is a great way to boost fundraising by turning your tra...
Friday, October 1st was the first “Walk to School Day” here at Great Works! It was a beautiful crisp morning, and it was so great to start the Friday off with so many happy student...
Back by popular demand is our annual Patriot Pie Sale. Just in time for the holidays, the sale ends October 28th. Packets are being sent home with the students. Below are a few ...
Picture Day is September 28th!Be sure to take a look at the packages, prints & novelties we offer and PLACE AN ORDER ONLINE UNTIL MIDNIGHT OF PICTURE DAY.
Last year, many 4th and 5th grade teachers decided to adopt the “Extreme Readers” unit. It entails students reading books in a certain genre and then completing a project for that ...