Good Afternoon, We are pleased to announce that schools and offices are scheduled to open on time tomorrow, Wednesday, January 8, 2025. To ensure the safety of our students and staff, the district’s Road Assessment Team will evaluate road conditions early tomorrow morning at 4:00 AM. Should any adjustments to school schedules be necessary, we will communicate them promptly in the morning. Thank you for your patience and understanding. We look forward to welcoming our teachers, staff, and students back as we continue to make 2025 a phenomenal year! Sincerely, Gloucester County Public Schools
2 months ago, GCPS News
Good Afternoon, We are pleased to announce that schools and offices are scheduled to open on time tomorrow, Wednesday, January 8, 2025. To ensure the safety of our students and staff, the district’s Road Assessment Team will evaluate road conditions early tomorrow morning at 4:00 AM. Should any adjustments to school schedules be necessary, we will communicate them promptly in the morning. Thank you for your patience and understanding. We look forward to welcoming our teachers, staff, and students back as we continue to make 2025 a phenomenal year! Sincerely, Gloucester County Public Schools
Weather Update for Gloucester County Public Schools Based on National Weather Center predictions, additional snow, an elevated risk of excessive cold, and below freezing road temperatures predicted for tomorrow, particularly on small narrow back roads, Gloucester County Public Schools will remain closed on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. • All games and other student activities are canceled. • Essential personnel may be required to report to work by their immediate supervisors. To make up for the lost instructional time, Friday, January 17, 2025, will now be a full student day. The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority. Thank you for your understanding and continued cooperation. Stay safe and have a great evening! Sincerely, The Gloucester County School District
2 months ago, GCPS News
Weather Update for Gloucester County Public Schools Based on National Weather Center predictions, additional snow, an elevated risk of excessive cold, and below freezing road temperatures predicted for tomorrow, particularly on small narrow back roads, Gloucester County Public Schools will remain closed on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. • All games and other student activities are cancelled. • Essential personnel may be required to report to work by their immediate supervisors. To make up for the lost instructional time, Friday, January 17, 2025, will now be a full student day. The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority. Thank you for your understanding and continued cooperation. Stay safe and have a great evening! Sincerely, The Gloucester County School District
Good afternoon, Gloucester families, Due to the National Weather Center’s prediction of snow and ice accumulation beginning Sunday evening and continuing into Monday morning, all Gloucester County Public Schools will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025, to ensure the safety of our students and staff. In addition to the closure, all after-school activities, sports, and clubs scheduled for Monday are canceled. School buildings will remain closed, and no activities will take place. Please note that mission-essential personnel may be required to report to work at the discretion of their immediate supervisors. Our team will continue to monitor weather communications throughout Monday. Any updates or schedule considerations for the following days will be announced as early as Monday evening. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Stay safe and warm, Gloucester! Sincerely, The Gloucester County School District
2 months ago, GCPS News
School Closure Announcement Good afternoon, Gloucester families, Due to the National Weather Center’s prediction of snow and ice accumulation beginning Sunday evening and continuing into Monday morning, all Gloucester County Public Schools will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025, to ensure the safety of our students and staff. In addition to the closure, all after-school activities, sports, and clubs scheduled for Monday are canceled. School buildings will remain closed, and no activities will take place. Please note that mission-essential personnel may be required to report to work at the discretion of their immediate supervisors. Our team will continue to monitor weather communications throughout Monday. Any updates or schedule considerations for the following days will be announced as early as Monday evening. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Stay safe and warm, Gloucester! Sincerely, The Gloucester County School District
Learning, Growing, and Leading at VSTE 2024! 🎓💻 Some of our incredible Computer Resource Teachers and Instructional Technology Resource Teachers (ITRTs) recently attended the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) Conference, the premier professional development and advocacy event for educators in Virginia. While at the conference, our team participated in sessions designed to enhance their skills and inspire innovative ways to integrate technology into education. They also joined a VSTE Certified Coach Meetup, proudly representing our division as all of our ITRTs are certified coaches! This conference embodies VSTE’s mission to promote excellence in education through emerging technologies, and our team is excited to bring these tools and strategies back to our schools. 💡✨ #VSTE2024 #EdTechLeaders #ProfessionalGrowth #GCPSITRTs
3 months ago, GCPS News
Learning, Growing, and Leading at VSTE 2024! 🎓💻 Some of our incredible Computer Resource Teachers and Instructional Technology Resource Teachers (ITRTs) recently attended the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) Conference, the premier professional development and advocacy event for educators in Virginia. While at the conference, our team participated in sessions designed to enhance their skills and inspire innovative ways to integrate technology into education. They also joined a VSTE Certified Coach Meetup, proudly representing our division as all of our ITRTs are certified coaches! This conference embodies VSTE’s mission to promote excellence in education through emerging technologies, and our team is excited to bring these tools and strategies back to our schools. 💡✨ #VSTE2024 #EdTechLeaders #ProfessionalGrowth #GCPSITRTs
Learning, Growing, and Leading at VSTE 2024! 🎓💻 Some of our incredible Computer Resource Teachers and Instructional Technology Resource Teachers (ITRTs) recently attended the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) Conference, the premier professional development and advocacy event for educators in Virginia. While at the conference, our team participated in sessions designed to enhance their skills and inspire innovative ways to integrate technology into education. They also joined a VSTE Certified Coach Meetup, proudly representing our division as all of our ITRTs are certified coaches! This conference embodies VSTE’s mission to promote excellence in education through emerging technologies, and our team is excited to bring these tools and strategies back to our schools. 💡✨ #VSTE2024 #EdTechLeaders #ProfessionalGrowth #GCPSITRTs
Learning, Growing, and Leading at VSTE 2024! 🎓💻 Some of our incredible Computer Resource Teachers and Instructional Technology Resource Teachers (ITRTs) recently attended the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) Conference, the premier professional development and advocacy event for educators in Virginia. While at the conference, our team participated in sessions designed to enhance their skills and inspire innovative ways to integrate technology into education. They also joined a VSTE Certified Coach Meetup, proudly representing our division as all of our ITRTs are certified coaches! This conference embodies VSTE’s mission to promote excellence in education through emerging technologies, and our team is excited to bring these tools and strategies back to our schools. 💡✨ #VSTE2024 #EdTechLeaders #ProfessionalGrowth #GCPSITRTs
Learning, Growing, and Leading at VSTE 2024! 🎓💻 Some of our incredible Computer Resource Teachers and Instructional Technology Resource Teachers (ITRTs) recently attended the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) Conference, the premier professional development and advocacy event for educators in Virginia. While at the conference, our team participated in sessions designed to enhance their skills and inspire innovative ways to integrate technology into education. They also joined a VSTE Certified Coach Meetup, proudly representing our division as all of our ITRTs are certified coaches! This conference embodies VSTE’s mission to promote excellence in education through emerging technologies, and our team is excited to bring these tools and strategies back to our schools. 💡✨ #VSTE2024 #EdTechLeaders #ProfessionalGrowth #GCPSITRTs
The Bethel SCA is selling Candy Cane Grams to raise money to buy a book vending machine for the students at Bethel. See image for details.
3 months ago, Bethel Elementary
Candy Cane Grams
Join us for our Holiday Spirit Week! See image for details and dates!
3 months ago, Bethel Elementary
Holiday Spirit Week
📢 Attention Special Education Parents! The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) wants to hear from YOU! Your feedback is essential to improving parent involvement and enhancing outcomes for students with disabilities. 💻 Take a few minutes to complete the Family Engagement Survey to share your experiences with the special education process. 🗓 Survey Open Now! ✔️ Submit one survey per child receiving special education services. 🔒 Your responses are anonymous. Your voice matters—help make a difference! #VDOE #FamilyEngagement #SpecialEducation
4 months ago, GCPS News
📢 Attention Special Education Parents! The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) wants to hear from YOU! Your feedback is essential to improving parent involvement and enhancing outcomes for students with disabilities. 💻 Take a few minutes to complete the Family Engagement Survey to share your experiences with the special education process. 🗓 Survey Open Now! ✔️ Submit one survey per child receiving special education services. 🔒 Your responses are anonymous. Your voice matters—help make a difference! #VDOE #FamilyEngagement #SpecialEducation
The Bethel SCA is sponsoring a Canned Food Collection! See flyer for details!
4 months ago, Bethel Elementary
Canned Food Collection
The Wes Strong Foundation supports children with pediatric cancer. To help support this foundation, bring in any unwrapped toy and place it in the bin in the atrium next to the bears! We are accepting donation for the entire month of November!
4 months ago, Bethel Elementary
Wes Strong Toy Drive
Check out the latest Bethel Bearings newsletter! https://5il.co/30d2z
4 months ago, Bethel Elementary
November-December Bethel Bearings
GHS Renaissance is hosting a Trunk or Treat tomorrow, October 29 for kids 13 and under in the GHS student lot next to the field hockey field. Trunks will be hosted by GHS clubs, staff, and students. We will have games and more in the field hockey field as well! We want to host the next generation of Gloucester Dukes - hope to see you there!
5 months ago, Gloucester Dukes
GHS Renaissance is hosting a Trunk or Treat tomorrow, October 29 for kids 13 and under in the GHS student lot next to the field hockey field. Trunks will be hosted by GHS clubs, staff and students. We will have games and more in the field hockey field as well! We want to host the next generation of Gloucester Dukes - hope to see you there!
Make-Up Picture Day is coming up on November 19th.
5 months ago, Bethel Elementary
Make-Up Picture Day
October 14th - 20th is National Box Tops Week!!! Families can earn DOUBLE BOX TOPS when they purchase any Box Tops items. Families can also earn 50 Bonus BOX TOPS when they refer a friend to download the App. The family will help Bethel earn 50 BONUS BOX TOPS and the friend will earn 50 BONUS BOX TOPS. This means Bethel could earn an extra $10 just by referring a friend to download the Box Tops App!
5 months ago, Bethel Elementary
National Box Tops week
Our Kindergarten students went on a field trip to the pumpkin patch! Check out how much fun was had! https://live.myvrspot.com/iframe?v=YmNhYjE2NDBiMTJhYjNlYWM0MDFkYTEwYzFjZGU0OWY
5 months ago, Bethel Elementary
Next week is Bethel Spirit Week! See image for details!
5 months ago, Bethel Elementary
Bethel Spirit Week
Attention Bethel Families, the All Pro Dad’s Breakfast will be next Wednesday, Oct 9th at 8AM. Invites are coming home today. Please RSVP by Friday. Any adult role model is welcome to attend with their Bethel student. For questions please contact our Community Engagement Coordinator, Debra Falkenberg at debra.falkenberg@gc.k12.va.us OR 804-693-0654.
5 months ago, Bethel Elementary
All Pro Dad Breakfast
📢 Important Update: Tailgate Event Postponed Due to Weather Due to the forecasted weather conditions, we are postponing our tailgate event that was scheduled for tomorrow. The new date for the event is October 18. Please note that the game itself has NOT been canceled and will continue as planned. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing everyone at the rescheduled tailgate! Stay safe and stay tuned for more updates. 🌧️🎉🏈
6 months ago, Gloucester Dukes
Got it! Here's an updated announcement mentioning the weather: 📢 Important Update: Tailgate Event Postponed Due to Weather Due to the forecasted weather conditions, we are postponing our tailgate event that was scheduled for tomorrow. The new date for the event is October 18. Please note that the game itself has NOT been canceled and will continue as planned. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing everyone at the rescheduled tailgate! Stay safe and stay tuned for more updates. 🌧️🎉🏈
🎉 Youth Night Tailgate Party! 🎉 Join us for some Friday night fun at the Youth Night Tailgate on September 27th from 4-7 PM at the GHS Field Hockey Field—right before the football game! 🏈🎈 This event is FREE and open to the community, with fun activities for all ages. Don’t miss out on the ultimate pre-game party! #YouthNight #Community #FridayFun #FootballFever #GoDukes
6 months ago, Gloucester Dukes
Join us for Youth Night!
Join the fun with Bayport! See flyer for details and click the link to begin your new membership. https://powerforms.docusign.net/b9039125-cbdd-4c42-afac-49fd1d4c5a55?env=na1&accountId=ca454d6b-326c-4dc1-b9a2-97fa0adca701
6 months ago, Bethel Elementary
Bayport Incentives
Due to the heat advisory, GCPS will take appropriate precautions for all outdoor activities on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Precautions may include cancellation, moving activities inside, providing frequent breaks, and opportunities for hydration.
7 months ago, GCPS News