New Glarus Middle School

  Dear Middle School Families, Here we go!  The 2025-2026 school year is here and we are excited to work with your student and with all of you.  Believe it or not, school years seem to fly by and we encourage everyone to be present and enjoy the journey.  If by chance you have questions throughout the year, please don’t hesitate to contact me: Dr. Jeff Eichelkraut, Principal 608-527-5514 (office phone) jeff.eichelkraut@ngsd.k12.wi.us We hope everyone has a great year at NGMS! Drop-Off and Pick-Up At The Middle School Parents or guardians who are dropping off or picking up students will need to park across the street by the Sports Complex. Students will then need to cross the street in the crosswalk. There will be an adult crossing guard to assist students in safely crossing the street before and after school. The driveway in front of the school is reserved for our school bus drop off and pick up. Arrival time for Middle School students is 7:45-8:00, students wi...

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  Class of 2029!

 

     At New Glarus Middle School, we believe in fostering kindness, empathy, and awareness among our students. As part of our Academic and Career Planning Day activities, students participated in a powerful anti-bullying exercise designed to show the lasting impact of our words. The Paper Bullying Activity      Each student began with a blank sheet of paper—clean, smooth, and unmarked. Then, they were asked to write down hurtful words they had either experienced personally or heard directed at someone else. What happened next was a striking metaphor for the effects of bullying.      Students were instructed to crumple, stomp on, and shout at the paper—but not tear it. Afterward, they tried to smooth it back out and were asked to say phrases like, "I was only joking" or "I'm sorry." However, no matter how hard they tried, the paper remained wrinkled and scarred, symbolizing how even after an apology, the damage caused by cruel words often l...