March 3, 2023

New Beginnings

I had the privilege of working with 7 teachers this past semester, most of whom were hired under the MT Office Of Public Instruction’s approval for Emergency […]
November 30, 2022

Summer Art Camp 2022

GFPS Summer Art Camp was one of the camps students could choose from this past June. The camp was free to all who registered because of […]
September 11, 2022

Curriculum Changes for the Better

During any given year, the Curriculum and Assessment Department of Great Falls Public Schools is tasked with reviewing, aligning, and updating several content areas according to […]
August 29, 2022

Opportunities through GFPS Summer School

For some Great Falls Public School students, school did not end on June 3,2022. Many students were fortunate to participate in a variety of summer camps […]
January 20, 2022

Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing

Written by Mary Moe One of my favorite superintendents began every school year by telling his teachers, “Keep the main thing the main thing.” He called […]
January 3, 2022

Liam’s Journey of Hope

 You’re braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think. — Christopher Robin This pandemic has brought so many challenges socially, educationally, […]
December 9, 2021

The Wishing Tree

Giant Springs Elementary is doing a year long theme utilizing the book “The Wishing Tree” by Meika Hashimoto.  This book focuses on a simple wish made […]
November 3, 2021

An Interview with Nathan Reiff – Our Newest School Board Trustee

On July 19, 2021, the GFPS Board unanimously decided to recommend Nathan Reiff to fill the vacant Trustee position until the next election due to the […]
September 27, 2021

Reengaging with Students

This fall has held many uncertainties for educators, parents, and most importantly students. Reengaging in the school structure after summer vacation has always produced some anxiety […]