Goochland County Public Schools

Almost everyone has the basic first aid skills needed for minor cuts, aches, or pains, and most know when and how to seek additional help. But, the number of people in the commun...

Following his inauguration this past Saturday, Governor Youngkin signed an executive order (effective January 24) that allows parents to “elect for their children not to be subje...

At their annual reorganizational meeting on January 11, the Goochland County School Board elected Mr. C. Michael Newman as Chair and Ms. Sandra Barefoot-Reid as Vice Chair. Mr. Ne...

Take a look at this month's GCPS Family Connections Newsletter! The goal of the Family Connections Newsletter is to help families stay connected to what's happening in Goochlan...

Due to last week's snow storm, our division lost five valuable instructional days. In order to gain back some of our lost instructional time, both Friday February 18 and Monday ...

Prior to the winter holiday we communicated plans for the possibility of designating a weather-related closure as an “unscheduled remote learning day.” Yesterday afternoon, we mad...

As we prepare to begin the second half of our school year, we wanted to provide you with an update on some recent changes made by both the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and t...

Every year, we look forward to winter break because it gives us time to relax and recharge, often with family and friends. We celebrate each new year with hope and optimism for th...

Holiday stress is very real. The holidays can present an array of demands on all of us. Schools are closed, we’re away from our teachers and friends, and we have many home obligat...

Goochland County Public Schools is currently considering a textbook & digital resource adoption for the following content area: French We invite the public to participate in t...

Goochland High School students will travel into the past and recreate vintage 18 th and 19 th century southern recipes with Chef David Booth at the G Tech Culinary Lab on Novemb...

Now that we are nearly one third of the way through the current school year, it is time to start the process of looking ahead to the 2022-2023 school year. GCPS is asking that ...

Each November, school divisions throughout the United States take time to celebrate public education during American Education Week. This year, as we look toward the future of Goo...

Angela Allen was sworn in on Monday November 8 as the Goochland County School Board Representative for District 2. Mrs. Allen was elected to the position in the November 2, 2021, ...

Goochland County voters overwhelmingly passed two bond referendum questions to allow the county to issue General Obligation Bonds for schools, fire-rescue, and courthouse construc...

For nearly 10 years, our school division has explored potential options to challenge some of the traditions associated with the structure of our instructional calendar. Since Mar...

Goochland County Public Schools’ efforts to connect students with work-based learning opportunities was on prominent display at Friday’s grand opening celebration of Greenswell Gr...

Our division leadership team has been engaged in instructional rounds for the past ten years. The “rounds” model is one adapted from the medical field in an effort to better connec...

After serving the learning needs of generations of students, Goochland Elementary is scheduled to be reborn in 2024 as a new school along Bulldog Way! The new Goochland Elementar...

On Wednesday, October 13, 2021, Fitch Ratings, Inc. (Fitch) assigned its highest credit rating to Goochland County. When combined with its existing AAA rating from Standard and...