Randolph, Goochland Elementary, and Byrd Elementary fifth graders visited our Career and Workforce Development Center and learned about some of our CTE programs, including nursing, heavy equipment, building trades, and culinary arts!
Today is National School Lunch Hero Day! THANK you to our fantastic food service staff in all of our schools who provide the fuel for learning every day!
The Goochland School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 5:30PM (closed)/6:00PM (open) at the Goochland Administration Bldg., 1800 Sandy Hook Rd, Room 250. The public is invited.(https://go.boarddocs.com/va/gcpsva/Board.nsf/Public)
What a beautiful day for Goochland Elementary's Let Me Run 5k!
Do you have a rising 7th or 12th grader? GCPS is partnering with the VA Dept of Health to provide a FREE clinic for school-required vaccines. Parents do not need to be present but do need to complete this form: https://redcap.vdh.virginia.gov/redcap/surveys/?s=NCWKDXMME3D8HD8D
Remember that @glndschools has an anonymous reporting system for concerns related to safety, bullying, harassment, discrimination, or other concerns. Reports can be made via phone, text, email, or online. https://www.goochlandschools.org/page/safeschools-alert
Join us for GCPS Health & Wellness Night on 5/10, 5-7 PM at the GHS stadium! We'll have a color run, food trucks, games, bouncy houses, door prizes, & community organizations!
Incentives:
GMS: lunch outside and/or pie Mason/Strickler
GHS: lunch of your choice provided by admin
The Goochland Superintendent search has begun! Please share your input on what you think the search firm of BWP & Associates should be looking for. The survey can be found at www.goochlandschools.org/page/superintendent-search and is open through May 6, 2023.
We also recognized many outstanding employees at our Celebration of Excellence in addition to our Teachers of the Year. Congratulations to our Rookies of the Year, Team of the Year, Employee of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, and retirees!
Tonight, at our Celebration of Excellence, we recognized our Teachers of the Year and formally announced our District Teacher of the Year. Congratulations to all of our Teachers of the Year and to Mrs. Megan Proffitt, our Division Teacher of the Year!
Byrd Elementary's Boys on the Move Program concluded today with a 5k celebration. The Boys on the Move Program included 29 boys, 8 adult mentors, 2 student mentors, and hundreds of smiles!
GCPS is celebrating TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK and recognizing our standout teachers, rookies, team, and employee of the year, retirees and parent-volunteer of the year this evening at our Evening of Excellence. THANK YOU to all of our teachers and congrats to tonight's winners!
The Goochland County School Board has initiated its search for a new superintendent! Community members are invited to provide input on valued characteristics to consultants from BWP & Associates: Thursday, May 4 at 6:00 p.m. - GHS Learning Commons.
You matter and your mental health matters. Our mental health team includes school counselors, school psychologists, a school social worker, and a mental health counselor. Learn more about our mental health supports here: https://www.goochlandschools.org/o/gcps/page/mental-health
Join us for GCPS Health & Wellness Night on 5/10, 5-7 PM at the GHS stadium! We'll have a color run, food trucks, games, bouncy houses, door prizes, & community organizations to help connect families with resources!
Incentives:
BES & RES: principal for a day
GES: pie Mrs. McCay
Rain could not stop Arbor Day for 3rd graders from across our division who gathered at Central High Cultural and Education Complex today! Thank you to our teachers, special guests, and Goochland County Parks and Rec for their support.
Ms. Lisa Coles is the proud operator of one of our NEWEST buses, bus 028. It has backup, dash, stop arm cameras, and AC! Ms. Coles has safely transported our students since 1988 with professionalism and pride. THANK YOU Ms. Coles, Ms. Holman and our community for their support!
Join us for GCPS Health & Wellness Night on 5/10, 5-7 PM at the GHS stadium! We'll have a color run, food trucks, games, bouncy houses, door prizes, & community organizations!
Incentives:
GMS: lunch outside and/or pie Mason/Strickler
GHS: lunch of your choice provided by admin
Grateful for the support of our partners representing various local agencies and businesses who have dedicated their day to interviewing nearly 250 GHS students at our annual mock interviews today!
Please join me in thanking our amazing group of administrative professionals in our schools, central office, and transportation office for their dedication on behalf of our families, staff, and community. THANK YOU!