The GES School Reunion was a tremendous success! Alumni, former and current staff, along with students, gathered for a heartfelt farewell to the existing GES building. A huge thank you to everyone involved in this fantastic event!
2 days ago, Matt Caratachea
Group of people chatting and smiling
Former PE teacher speaking to students
GES principal standing with front office staff at the photo boot
Current GES principal standing with 3 previous GES principals
Two women speaking to each other and smiling
πŸ€ Get ready for the Bulldog Basketball Camp this summer! 🐾 πŸ—“οΈ Dates: June 10-12 πŸ“ Location: GHS & GMS Gyms πŸ•“ Time: 8 AM - 12 PM Open to boys ages 7-15 (Grades 1-9), whether you're dribbling for the first time or ready to refine your skills, this camp has something for everyone. Enjoy fundamentals training, exciting contests, inspirational guest speakers, and special awards! Cost: $100 (includes a custom T-shirt and basketball) Spots are limited to 60 campers, so sign up soon to secure your place! πŸ”— Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf-qTGKSP_d02O2x9lkEkKZnIhQQOOuJvJp5NfaJ4NFwPgI-Q/viewform For more info, email: prgordon@glnd.k12.va.us Don't miss out on the fun and the chance to elevate your game this summer! 🌟
2 days ago, Matt Caratachea
BULLDOG BASKETBALL CAMP  WHEN: JUNE 10TH - 12TH WHO: BOYS AGES: 7-15 GRADES: RISING 1ST - 9TH TIME: 8 AM - 12 PM WHERE: GHS & GMS GYMS COST: $100 ALL SKILL LEVELS FUNDAMENTALS CONTESTS GUEST SPEAKERS AWARDS MAX: 60 CAMPERS EACH CAMPER GETS A T-SHIRT & A CUSTOM BASKETBALL CONTACT: PRGORDON@GLND.K12.VA.US
πŸ€– Calling all future engineers and innovators! πŸš€Are you a rising 6th, 7th, or 8th grader with a passion for teamwork and problem-solving? Get ready to dive into the exciting world of programming and robotics at our upcoming camp!Join us for hands-on fun with custom-built FTC robots, where you'll have the opportunity to design, build, program, and drive your very own robot in a thrilling competition! Camp will be held at Goochland Middle School from June 10th to June 14th, every morning from 8:30 am to 11:45 am. Transportation can be provided for camp participation. 🚌Hurry, spots are limited to 20 students, and acceptance is on a first-come, first-served basis! Complete the application form by May 6th to secure your spot. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to unleash your creativity and develop 21st-century skills! Please note: Breakfast and lunch will not be provided for campers. Ready to join the robotics revolution? Apply now! For more information visit: https://5il.co/2hp8k To register visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScv-LDMJo7ctSqGtQqTiBkqK2mAACceYP088H6LJi8lW9PlGQ/viewform
3 days ago, Matt Caratachea
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πŸ“’ Kindergarten registration for the 2024-2025 school year is now open! πŸŽ‰ Click the link below to learn more about the registration process. If you have any questions please contact your child's school. πŸ“š https://www.goochlandschools.org/o/gcps/article/1534011
4 days ago, Matt Caratachea
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πŸ“šπŸŽ‰ April is #SchoolLibraryMonth! πŸŽ‰πŸ“š Let's give a round of applause to our incredible school librarians who foster a love for reading, spark curiosity, and promote creativity for our students' growth and learning. Thank you for all you do! πŸ“–βœ¨
9 days ago, Matt Caratachea
Image with text: Happy School Library Month, we love our school library team! with pictures of each of our team members.
πŸ€– Calling all future engineers and innovators! πŸš€Are you a rising 6th, 7th, or 8th grader with a passion for teamwork and problem-solving? Get ready to dive into the exciting world of programming and robotics at our upcoming camp!Join us for hands-on fun with custom-built FTC robots, where you'll have the opportunity to design, build, program, and drive your very own robot in a thrilling competition! Camp will be held at Goochland Middle School from June 10th to June 14th, every morning from 8:30 am to 11:45 am. Transportation can be provided for camp participation. 🚌Hurry, spots are limited to 20 students, and acceptance is on a first-come, first-served basis! Complete the application form by May 6th to secure your spot. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to unleash your creativity and develop 21st-century skills! Please note: Breakfast and lunch will not be provided for campers. Ready to join the robotics revolution? Apply now! For more information visit: https://5il.co/2hp8k To register visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScv-LDMJo7ctSqGtQqTiBkqK2mAACceYP088H6LJi8lW9PlGQ/viewform
10 days ago, Matt Caratachea
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πŸŽ‰ What an incredible day in GCPS! 🌞 The 2024 solar eclipse was a roaring success. Huge shoutout to our staff and students for safely enjoying this awe-inspiring event with provided glasses thanks to the amazing support from GEF and Goochland Chamber of Commerce. πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŒ’
10 days ago, Matt Caratachea
pictures of staff and students safely watching the 2024 eclipse
pictures of staff and students safely watching the 2024 eclipse
pictures of staff and students safely watching the 2024 eclipse
πŸ“’ Kindergarten registration for the 2024-2025 school year is now open! πŸŽ‰ Click the link below to learn more about the registration process. If you have any questions please contact your child's school. πŸ“š https://www.goochlandschools.org/o/gcps/article/1534011
11 days ago, Matt Caratachea
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The Goochland School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 5:30PM at the Goochland Admin Bldg, 1800 Sandy Hook Rd, Rm 250. The public business portion of the meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. The public is invited.
13 days ago, Diane Bennett
The Rotary Club of Goochland extends a warm invitation to you for an upcoming event that celebrates community engagement, service, and volunteerism. They are thrilled to invite you to join in on a special gathering where they will highlight the invaluable contributions of The Rotary Club of Goochland and share opportunities to get involved in various community activities. When: Friday, April 26th from 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM Where: Goochland County Administration Building 1800 Sandy Hook Road, Room 270 Goochland, VA 23063 Food and refreshments will be provided. This event serves as an excellent opportunity to learn more about the various community service and charity projects happening in Goochland. Whether you're looking to give back, learn more about the work of the Rotary Club of Goochland, or simply want to make a positive impact, we welcome you to join us. Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C4AABAD2EA5FDCE9-48613045-discover
20 days ago, Matt Caratachea
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Wow! πŸ“šπŸ† Reading Olympics was an absolute blast! 4th & 5th graders from all 3 elementary schools devoured 36 books and battled it out to show off their literary prowess. Huge shoutout to our fantastic school library team for nurturing a lifelong love for reading in our students!
21 days ago, Matt Caratachea
4 pictures: 1st is the librarians speaking to the group, 2nd RES Reading Olympics team, 3rd is Dr. Geyer reading a question to a GES Reading Olympics Team, 4th is a BES team
4 pictures. 1st is a drone picture of all of the reading Olympics teams, 2nd is a RES team, 3rd is the winning BES team, 4th is a GES team
🌟 Exciting Updates From Dr. Cromartie Alert! 🌟From Conundrum Day to the Fine Arts Festival, Family Literacy Night, E-sports club, and more, this past month has been an incredible journey of learning and growth. https://youtu.be/0vgkZkVoHvw
25 days ago, Matt Caratachea
A picture of Dr. Cromartie presenting the school budget with the text Goochland County Public Schools: Updates with Dr. Cromartie March 2024
House Day at RES was a blast! πŸŽ‰ Students from across grade-levels came together, collaborating on STEM activities within their houses with a March Madness theme πŸ€. The energy was incredible, and the learning was top-notch.πŸš€
27 days ago, Matt Caratachea
teacher working with students on digital escape rooms
student testing a path with a robot
students building a basketball hoop out of pipe cleaners
teacher speaking to a class
The Goochland School Board and the Board of Supervisors will hold a joint work session on Monday, March 18, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. at the Goochland Administration Building, 1800 Sandy Hook Rd, Room 270, Goochland, VA. The public is invited to attend.
about 1 month ago, Diane Bennett
From student artwork to performances, families are soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. With face painting, printmaking, and a soup bowl sale, there's something for everyone! Huge shoutout to our incredible Arts team for making The GCPS Fine Arts Festival unforgettable! 🎨🎭
about 1 month ago, Matt Caratachea
student getting face painted
student performance
students looking at art
students at a bake sale table
πŸ“š Big thanks to Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. Maxwell from the GCPS School Board for spreading the joy of reading during Read Across America week at Randolph Elementary! Your time and stories are inspiring our young minds! 🌟
about 1 month ago, Matt Caratachea
Mrs. Robinson reading to students at RES
Mrs. Maxwell reading to students at RES
Tonight at BES, the magic of reading came alive! Students and families immersed themselves in tips for fostering literacy at home, received free books, and marveled at an enchanting magician performance! It was a truly extraordinary evening! πŸ“šβœ¨
about 1 month ago, Matt Caratachea
three students looking at books together
students coloring bookmarks at a table
playing cards flying out of a hat
a man juggling
The Goochland School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 5:30PM at the Goochland Admin Bldg, 1800 Sandy Hook Rd, Rm 250. The public business portion of the meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. (THIS IS A CHANGE) The public is invited.
about 1 month ago, Diane Bennett
Dr. Cromartie is having a blast spreading joy at Byrd Elementary School, bringing stories to life for kindergarteners! πŸ“šβœ¨
about 1 month ago, Matt Caratachea
Dr. Cromartie reading to class
Dr. Cromartie reading to class
πŸ“šπŸ€ We celebrated the Tournament of Books at GES for Read Across America Week! Families explored classroom competitions, projects, and activities from our "Sweet Sixteen" contenders. It was a slam dunk for reading! πŸ“–βœ¨
about 1 month ago, Matt Caratachea
Mrs. Smith speaking with a GES family member
Two people smiling wearing β€˜76ers shirts
A family drawing
A girl and woman looking at projects