The Eagle's Nest

Working together with our families and military community, we are dedicated to inspiring a love of learning where students grow to reach their fullest potential.

Parents, how well do you know our district mission, vision, and core values? Please read all about them.

• 1/9: PTO Meeting @ 3:00pm in school library
• 1/10: Report Cards go home with students
• 1/10: Governing Board Meeting - 4:15pm @ FHASD Support Center
• 1/15: No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• 1/18: 100th Day of School
• 1/19: Awards Assembly
• 1/22: Site Council Meeting @ 3:00pm in school library
• 1/26: No School - District Wide PD
• Student safety is our number 1 priority. Please communicate with your child's teacher how your child will go home (Pickup, Bus, Walk). If there is a change, please call the front office.
• Early release every Thursday is 1:25pm
• Drop off/Pick up Reminder: Please do not drop off your child and leave them unsupervised before 7:40am. Please do not walk up to the car loop, as this causes safety concerns due to the traffic within the car loop.
• With the Winter months here, students are wearing jackets, sweaters, and other warm clothing. Please make sure you write your child's name on the tag or somewhere noticeable, as our lost and found has a lot of unclaimed clothing.
• Please make sure your contact information and emergency contact information are up to date. See Mrs. Moore in the front office to update this information. Make sure that there is a working number that someone will answer and get a message to you if needed.
  
• Please communicate with our front office if you are beginning to receive PCS dates and information.
• Please do not drop your child off on the main roads. This causes traffic jams with our car loop parents. We need to ensure the safety of our students.
  
• Please communicate with our office staff in the event of an absence. 520-459-8986.
• Please stay updated with our 2023-24 General Myer Handbook.

We are continuing to reach out to ask for your help in filling out the Free/Reduced Lunch forms. You can access them by visiting this website: https://www.fhasd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=1522191&type=d&pREC_ID=1658479
These forms assist our district in receiving funding. Whether you feel you would qualify or not, please help our amazing school out by filling out these forms. Please contact our front office for any questions.

The Arizona Department of Education issued school letter grades. We are proud to announce that General Myer Elementary School has received an 'A' rating. This is the 6th year in a row that our amazing school has received an 'A' rating. We are so proud of our students and staff for this accomplishment. Please visit the Arizona Department of Education website for more information regarding our grade. We will also be celebrating with our students and staff at a school-wide assembly on Friday, December 8th at 1:45pm.

2nd Quarter report cards are being sent home with students on Wednesday, January, 10th. Please check their backpacks as they arrive home for their 2nd quarter report card.

There will be no school on Monday, January 15th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Enjoy the long weekend. School will resume on Tuesday, January 16th.

🎉🎉🎉 Thursday January 18th is the 100th Day of School 🎉🎉🎉

We are so proud of our students for getting through the first semester and for making it to the 100th day of school!

Our 2nd quarter honor roll assembly will be taking place on Friday, January 19th. All families of students receiving awards will be invited. The different awards are Principals Honor Roll, A-B Honor Roll, Perfect Attendance, Title I Awards, and Accelerated Reader Awards. Parents will be contacted by either the classroom teacher or administration as an invite to the assembly.

The times are as follows:

• 3rd Grade: 9:50am - 10:25am
• 4th Grade: 8:40am - 9:15am
• 5th Grade: 2:00pm - 2:35pm

There will be no school on Friday, 1/26 due to our FHASD district-wide professional development meeting. School will resume on Monday, January 29th.

The EFMP Department has asked us to let any parent of a special education student know that you should be registered with EFMP. Please contact them at 520-538-5899.

Please be reminded of our GMES school-wide dress code. Please see this link for our GMES dress code information. Our biggest concern is for shorts. Please be reminded that shorts should be fingertip length – the bottom of the hem must not be shorter than fingertip distance.

Running Club with Coach Beaman is Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays during lunch recess. Please make sure your child wears tennis shoes and brings a water bottle if they are going to participate.

Our students have been reading, taking quizzes, and earning points towards their AR goal for the month of December. Check out our monthly stats below!

Top Readers for the month of December include:

3rd Graders:

• Ashton E.
• Damian J.
• Grayson L.
• Jackson L.
• Penelope S.
• Asher W.
• Wesley W.
• Noah Z.
• Taqwa A.
• Autumn C.
• Julianna M.

4th Grade

• Miles D.
• Piper D.
• Abigail F.
• Stella N.
• Caeleigh S.

5th Grade

• Coleman B.
• Lyric H.
• Briana L.
• Jackson M.
• Hunter P.
• Hannah A.
• Jackson D.
• Sophia F.
• Stella H.
• Elijah S.
• Abigail W.
• Charlotte B.
• Michael H.
• Conner H.
• Olivia K.
• Emily C.
• Nathaniel C.
• Alyza D.
• Greyson G.
• Semiah H.
• Elijah H.
• JayJay H.
• Evangeline J.
• Irelyn M.
• Jovanni M.
• Avery M.
• Sonora P.
• Elijah P.
• Liam S.

If you have received your Permanent Change of Station orders (PCS), please contact the front office if you would like to pick up your child's official transcripts to take to your child's new school. Our number is 520-459-8986.

Our Lost & Found (Clothing and Bottles) is located in the Cafeteria.

For smaller items like glasses, jewelry please contact the office.

We continue to need volunteers to help with Popcorn Friday, Book Fairs, Picture Day, or other events. Please click on the button below to be redirected to General Myer's PTBoard for more information. Our next PTO meeting is Tuesday, 1/9 at 3pm in our school library. Our PTBoard access code is 5US35N.

Although there are not any yearbooks on hand for sale, parents can get a copy of the GMES 2022-23 yearbook delivered to your home. Please go to www.treering.com, create an account and enter school passcode 1016679328511969.

Our school and district utilizes the Remind communication platform. Please keep an eye out for text messages regarding important information. If you have not received access to this application, please contact our front office.

It is important to us as a district that each family complete the Free and Reduced Lunch application. This application helps determine funding for our schools and district.

Please click on the button below to fill out the application. Your prompt attention to this application is greatly appreciated.

Please keep your child home when they are ill. They must be vomit or fever free without fever reducing medicine for 24 hours before returning to school.

Parents, please make sure your child eats breakfast before school. Skipped breakfasts bring many children with headaches and stomach aches to the Health Office.

Please remind your child to bring a water bottle every day. We have water stations in each hallway to fill these water bottles up. Please make sure your child is dressed appropriately for the weather.

For further information regarding prescription / OTC medication and protocols if your child is sick please see the following link: GMES Health Services

Lora Siau, MSN, RN, NCSN

likinsl@fhasd.org

Brianna L.

Jaylene B.

Bentley B.

Henry W.

Zander D.

Abigail W.

Ellen B.

Lukas J.

Cameron C.

Harlie D.

Jettison S.

Melody C.

Liam H.

Alexandra G.-E.

If your family lives in any of the following situations, your school-aged child may qualify for certain rights and protections under the federal McKinney-Vento Act: in a shelter, motel, or campground due to the lack of an alternative adequate accommodation, in a car, park, abandoned building, bus/train station, or doubled-up with other people due to loss of housing or economic hardship. Contact the local liaison to find out what supports and services may be available. Contact the District Office at 520-458-5082.

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Please use this resource for information regarding Arizona state standards and other important state of Arizona information.

Please use this resource for information regarding the benchmark assessment our 3rd - 5th graders complete three times per school year.

Please use this resource for information regarding the Beyond Textbooks resources for parents and families.

Parents and students can submit anonymous tips regarding negative student behaviors. Please visit our district P3 Anonymous Tip Line here.

Bloom is the place you can find comfort and advice about everything military kid related: from moving tips to the top things to do at your duty station. You can also read posts from featured authors, often other military kids who want to share their stories and connect with their community. They all offer a different perspective on military life. Bloom also highlights all the cool things military brats are doing around the world, like writing songs about their life and winning awards.

Email: granillog@fhasd.org
Website: http://myer.fhasd.org/
Location: 45103 Burns Street, Fort Huachuca, AZ, USA
Phone: (520) 459-8986
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FortHSchools

Email: granillog@fhasd.org
Website: myer.fhasd.org
Phone: (520) 459-8986