From the GES PTA -
Fall Season is officially here and with that comes one of the best GES tradition, Trunk or Treat. This tradition is one of our largest fundraising events, which helps support the students and staff of GES. Mark your calendars for fun!!!
Invite your family, friends, neighbors to this fun event. All are welcome at this event not just those that attend GES. Purchase your tickets online so you don’t have to wait in line.
https://goochlandelementarypta.memberhub.com/store...
If you are able to volunteer any free time to this event we would greatly appreciate it. Every little bit helps to ensure this event is a success.
Follow the signup genius to sign up
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0f48a9a92ea5f58-gestrunk
Get your GES Spirit Wear!!
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GES teachers learn more about NWEA MAP reports and how to use them to guide their instruction!
Youth Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a course that teaches individuals how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses. The training provides skills needed to provide initial help and support to those developing a mental health problem or experiencing a crisis. GCPS is holding Youth MHFA trainings on October 24 and October 25. If you or anyone is interested in completing this course, please register at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1xm64BLMJzzoKlY8rtpaWu8038X_IohBvcvTYeCRoFk0/edit. If you have additional questions, please reach out to Danielle Bettin (dbetting@glnd.k12.va.us), Ashton Blackley (ablackley@glnd.k12,va.us) or Ashley Lawson (alawson@glnd.k12.va.us).
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. GCPS mental health team members are available to support students at all schools. Learn more about our team members & the services they provide on our mental health webpage: https://www.goochlandschools.org/o/gcps/page/mental-health
Chorus is always a great way to start your Tuesday!!
We’re ready for picture day at Goochland Elementary School today!
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. You can be the one to help save a life by asking, being there, keeping someone safe, helping them connect, and following up. Find out more about how you can be #BeThe1To here: https://www.bethe1to.com/
@GoochlandHigh, a Special Olympics Unified Champion School, received National Banner recognition for its efforts to provide inclusive sports and activities for students with & without disabilities! @GoochlandSports @JenWaggener @Tribe2Bulldog @mrs_whitmore19 @SONorthAmerica
Happy Constitution Day!
Third graders skip count and code with Mrs. Noone!
Celebrating Constitution Day at GES!
First GES PTA meeting and Social! We are so grateful for our PTA and GES families!
Report any concerns you have regarding bullying, safety, harassment, discrimination, or other student behavior issues anonymously via text message, email, phone, or through our website. https://www.goochlandschools.org/page/safeschools-alert
Second Graders are celebrating Dot Day!
Our fifth grade leaders read to our Kindergarten classes. This is a win-win!
Goochland Schools is working with various organizations to provide our families in need with school supplies, food, holiday assistance, & clothing. Click here for more information: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd5ioeH2r9fAj3RK1Hdw6k7Q65kUgnoi5b6KxHo6szPy2KJ7Q/viewform
Last night, the Goochland County School Board recognized bookkeepers and principals for their strong financial management of their school activity funds.....another example of the excellence of @glndschools!
Congratulations to our GES Bookkeeper, Carolyn Trongone! Last night she was recognized at the GCPS School Board for a perfect audit! #excellence
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Throughout the school year, GCPS staff members offer training on how to help adolescents during a mental health challenge or crisis. Learn more about Youth Mental Health First Aid training here: https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/