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Welcome to the Governor Mifflin Intermediate School. GMIS will be your child's school for grades 4, 5 and 6. We have a highly qualified and enthusiastic staff which prides itself for designing and delivering a curriculum that is both challenging and exciting for all students. Our course of study is congruent with the state academic standards and includes the following:
Core Curriculum
Mathematics, Reading, Writing, Spelling, Science and Social Studies
Additional Instruction
Library Science (40 min./week), Physical Education/Aquatics (4 classes/week) Guidance (30 min. every other week), Art (50 min./week), Music (50 min./week)
Extra-Curricular Activities
Advanced Band, Beginning Band, Orchestra, Grade Level Chorus, Sixth Grade Select Chorus, After School Foreign Language
Remediation Courses
Math and reading through STARS after school math classes, Title I reading classes, Title 1 tutoring sessions, and ESL classes for students who have difficulty reading, speaking and understanding English
The staff at GMIS is dedicated to helping our students succeed. We invite and encourage parent involvement in our school and hope you will become an active adult in our school community. There are numerous opportunities for you to assist in the teaching process, both at home and in the school. Becoming an active member of the GMIS PTO is a terrific way to contribute to our school program with your time and expertise. We provide numerous learning opportunities for our students that simply would not be as successful without parents as partners in learning.
Please feel free to call us at 610-775-5083 with any questions or concerns that you may have.
Lee Umberger, Principal David Argentati, Associate Principal
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