TECHNOLOGY
INSTRUCTION
Gorton's teachers have received instruction in using the new
SMARTBOARD technology. Many of Gorton's
teachers are now incorporating the SMARTBOARD
into the curriculum in order to strengthen instruction...
Information is included on our page:
TECHNOLOGY
INSTRUCTION IN THE CLASSROOM
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National History Day 2009 Theme:
The Individual in History: Actions and Legacies |
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Parents, please take advantage of our
PEER TUTORING program!
Peer Tutoring
Available!! ALL Students that are in need of academic tutoring are
eligible! Click for Information
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Room 102B
Selling pencils, pens, erasers, index cards, etc.
Gorton T-Shirts & trinkets will also be available!
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GORTON
JUNIOR HIGH Geography Bee
Friday: January 16th, 2009
Top winner: John Gleavey
State Geography Bee: April 3rd,
2009
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FRIDAY, November 7th~ Student-Faculty Flag Football Game
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Thursday, December 11th, 2008
A VERY SPECIAL CONGRATULATIONS to the following students who
received “Best of Fair” awards:
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Katie Evans for her project “Cracking Open the Truth
About Eczema Remedies"
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Graham Shein for “Does Electricity Affect a Plant’s Growth?"
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Nicholas Thompson for “Which Countertop Materials Emit Radon
Gas?"
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Jacqueline Esmay for “Can You Spot the Difference?”
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Kassidy Williams for “What Type of Peanut Holds the Most
Energy?"
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Joel Sienko for “Going the Distance – Launch Angles and
Projectile Trajectories"
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 RECYCLING
ASSEMBLY: Friday, October 17th - Period 4
The RI Resource Recovery Cooperation came with the
message "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle"; Students are challenged with the
knowledge that the Johnston landfill is scheduled to close in
2030... we have to find a solution. Students were asked to
participate in a RECYCLING Poster Contest. |

PARENT WORKSHOPS |
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STUDENT
COUNCIL ELECTION Winners:
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President: Thalia Rivera-Ortiz
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Vice President: Casey Bennett
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Secretary: Nicole Luiz
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Treasurer: Allison Stopyra
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WASHINGTON
D.C. Parent Information
Click the link to view Mr. Hewes
PowerPoint presentation |
Gorton Junior High's Music
Program
2008-2009 |
Gorton Junior High's Visual Art
Program
2008-2009 |
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