🎬 Thoreau Media Showcase | May 13, 2025 🎬
A huge shoutout to all the talented students who brought history, innovation, and creativity to life during this year's Media Showcase!
📸 Photo 1: Seniors Malaysia Nez and Jodace Larry took us back to the 1920s, dressed in period attire as they broke down the economic marvel of the Ford Model T.
📸 Photo 2: Seniors Nikki George, Khalil Dodge, and Matias Chavez impressed with video footage of the Model T assembly line, explaining how it sparked a massive economic boom — even doubling the minimum wage of the time.
🎞️ Photos 3–5: Juniors wowed us with their original 2-minute short films, showcasing storytelling, editing, and visual creativity.
🎥 Photos 6–8: Sophomore students created movie-size posters for their impactful 2-minute environmental awareness videos, blending art and advocacy.
👏 Thank you to all the students and staff who made this event a success! The future of media is bright at Thoreau High!
#ThoreauMediaShowcase #StudentCreativity #FordModelT #EnvironmentalAwareness #ShortFilmMagic #ThoreauHighProud
🌟 You're invited! 🌟
Join us for the Annual STEM Fair hosted by the Heritage Language & Culture Department at Red Rock Park!
📅 May 20 – Elementary Projects
📅 May 21 – Middle & High School Projects
🕘 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM both days
Come explore amazing cultural STEM projects created by our talented students. Don't miss it! 🔬🎨🌍
#STEMFair #HeritageCulture #RedRockPark #StudentShowcase #STEMEducation
Happening Now!! Thoreau the Lens: Media Showcase!! Everyone is Welcomed!
*Also stop on by and visit the Bookfair in the Library*
Thoreau the Lens”
Media Showcase
Thoreau, NM – The School of Media career pathways cordially invite you to “Thoreau the Lens”
a media showcase highlighting the work of Thoreau students grades 9-12. Mark your calendar for Tuesday,
May 13th, when family, friends and the public are requested to come by, from 12:30 – 2:30 pm, to tour the school as students display, perform and explain their work in MEDIA ARTS.
Freshmen reveal 2-minute personal videos of self-discovery on what is truly important to each of them, in the main hallway of the school.
Sophomores created 2-minute cross-cultural videos debating environmental issues such as uranium, solar panels, and fossil fuels in the school gym.
Juniors wrote scripts and filmed dystopian videos about government overreach while looking at what could be considered propaganda versus truths, in the school gym.
Seniors take over the school lobby near the trophy case to bring the Roaring 20’s comparisons to the 21sst Century with all the glitz glitter and controversy history provides.
When: May 13, 2025
Time: 12:20-2:30 pm.
Where: Thoreau High School, 4 Hawk Circle, Thoreau, NM 87323
Thank you to all of our GMCS and SFE cooks throughout the district!
Thank you to our Maintenance Workers! We appreciate your dedication to ensuring our spaces are safe and welcoming!
Thank You to Our School Nurses
We are deeply grateful for the care, compassion, and dedication you show to our students every day. Your support, expertise, and kindness make a lasting difference in their lives. Thank you for the care you share so generously — your work is truly appreciated!
Good Luck at State Thoreau Lady Hawks
Thoreau High School Baseball Team played such a great game! This was their last Home Game of the Season, where they played against Wingate Bears here at our own Hawks baseball field on Tuesday 4/29/2025. The baseball team will be playing again Today at Navajo Prep in Farmington NM. GOOD LUCK BOYS!! GO HAWKS GO!!
All Gallup McKinley County Schools and offices will be closed on April 28, 2025
Thank you to all of our Administrative Professionals!
We're Hiring Heritage, Language, and Culture Teachers.
Thoreau Bus drivers are celebrating School Bus Driver Appreciation Day (April 22)!
Be sure to tell your bus driver, "Thank you for keeping me safe"!
2025/26 Enrollment is now open.
Get registered at https://www.gmcs.org/page/student-enrollment-registration-transfer-form
The Last Day of School is June 6, 2025
We are hiring for a Finance Controller.
Good luck to our State Qualifiers in the E-Sports State Tournament
GMCS Spring Break
March 17- 21
All Schools and offices will be closed.
The 3rd Annual Language Conference will take place at GMCS Student Support Center on March 27, 28, & 29th from 8 AM -4 PM.
Our Thoreau High School Cheerleaders are Heading to compete for State at the NMAA SPIRIT COMPETITION in Albuquerque N.M at the Pit. You can purchase tickets for FRIDAY at https://golobos.evenue.net/events/NMAAS
* Come on out and Support the Cheer team*
Date: Friday March 21, 2025
Time: 8:00AM
Place: The Pit, Albuquerque N.M
* Parking will be $7 charge
*When THS competes, there will be a VIP area for the teams' fans and family front and center of the performance floor on the west and east side of the arena.
Lets help them bring home the win!! Yell and Cheer for the THS Cheer Team.
GO HAWKS GO!!
