Fueling up for a day of discovery! 🥣✨

National School Breakfast Week gives us an extra reason to celebrate the morning fuel that powers our scholars! Whether they are grabbing a quick bite from the breakfast cart or sitting down with friends, these moments of connectedness are how we start our school day strong at GCPS.

A huge thank you to our School Nutrition team for providing the healthy fuel our scholars need to grow, learn, and lead! 🍎🥛
about 3 hours ago, Jennifer Waggener
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National School Breakfast Week
National School Breakfast Week
National School Breakfast Week
National School Breakfast Week
Who said test prep had to be boring?🤖✨Mr. Baird’s class just turned their study guide into a high-stakes obstacle course! Students coded Spheros to navigate checkpoints, unlocking science questions at every turn.

The goal? Accuracy + Speed. The prize? Sweet, sweet extra credit. 🏆💻
#GameOn #GoEagles
about 12 hours ago, Jade Miller
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Join us next Wednesday at California Pizza Kitchen for a fundraiser! 20% of your purchase with the attached flyer all day will go to GMS. We appreciate your support!
#GameOn #GoEagles
1 day ago, Jade Miller
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History came to life today in the Learning Commons! 🪖Today, Ms. Voss and Mr. Dressel's students utilized the Learning Commons for a multi-sensory deep dive into WWI trench warfare. By combining immersive audio, visual archives, and perspective-building exercises, our students gained a profound understanding of the soldier's experience.
#GameOn #GoEagles
1 day ago, Jade Miller
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Don't miss the GMS Book Fair! 📚 Here til Friday and full of all the amazing books your heart could desire! Visit our Book Fair webpage to set up an ewallet for your student: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/goochlandmiddleschool
2 days ago, Jade Miller
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Rev up those engines—we’re taking a detour back to the Paleozoic! 🏎️💨Ms. Hope's science class used Indi Cars to simulate how trace fossils are made—proving that science moves fast, but footprints last forever. 🦖
#GameOn #GoEagles
3 days ago, Jade Miller
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🚌 We’re Hiring Bus Drivers! 🚌

Looking for a rewarding job with a flexible schedule and the chance to make a difference every day? Join our team!

✅ Paid training
✅ We’ll cover the cost of your CDL
✅ Great hours for parents and retirees
✅ Be a friendly face our students count on

No experience? No problem — we’ll train you from start to finish.

📞 Call 804-556-5361 to learn more
🔗 Apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/glnd/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Transportation

Come drive with us and help keep our students safe! 💛
6 days ago, Jennifer Waggener
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Creativity meets compassion. 🎨✨To celebrate Kindness Month, Ms. Parks' art students designed posters with the positive reminders we all need to hear! Check out these incredible posters featuring positive affirmations and sayings designed to lift up our campus community. A little paint and a lot of heart go a long way. 🖌️🤝
#GameOn #GoEagles
6 days ago, Jade Miller
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📣 Calling all future kindergarten families!

If your child will start kindergarten in 2026–2027, mark your calendars:
🗓 April 6 – Online registration opens
🗓 April 9 – In-person screening at your child’s home elementary school

✅ Children must be 5 years old by September 30, 2026 to enroll.
6 days ago, Jennifer Waggener
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Big dreams in the making. ✨ Our 8th graders got the chance to visit the GHS Career Fair today! They explored dozens of career paths and had a chance to ask the pros what a "day in the life" actually looks like. It’s never too early to start dreaming big. A huge thank you to our local community partners for investing your time and wisdom in our students today!
#GameOn #GoEagles
7 days ago, Jade Miller
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We can’t wait to see those smiling faces🙂

Schools are operating on a normal schedule today, Monday, Feb. 23. Stay warm and see you soon!
11 days ago, Jennifer Waggener
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We see the snow falling! ❄️ Our team is closely monitoring road conditions and the overnight forecast. If a delayed opening is necessary for Monday (2/23), we will make the official announcement by 5:30 AM. Stay tuned and stay warm!
11 days ago, Jennifer Waggener
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The first-ever Future Forward Fest was a massive success! It was incredible to watch our students lead the way and showcase the creativity happening in GCPS classrooms every day.

Big thanks to Braise-N-Smoke, the dedicated ITC and librarian teams, and the amazing community who showed up in force. We couldn’t be prouder of the innovation on display.

Thank you to everyone who attended and supported our vision. Same time next year? 😉 🤖

#GameOn #GoEagles

13 days ago, Jade Miller
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Kindness is a team sport at Randolph Elementary! 🏆✨
We loved seeing these Roadrunners go all out for Kindness Spirit Week. From working out problems in jerseys to dreaming of kindness in their PJs, these students proved that being kind is always a win. Way to lead by example, Randolph! 💚💛
15 days ago, Jennifer Waggener
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RES Kindness Spirit Week Photos
RES Kindness Spirit Week Photos
RES Kindness Spirit Week Photos
RES Kindness Spirit Week Photos
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🎥 Budget Development Process Overview

How does our school budget come together? What factors influence the decisions we make? Superintendent Dr. Armstrong explains the budget development process to help our community better understand how we plan for the needs of our students, staff, and schools.

We also invite you to be part of the conversation.
🗓 Public Hearing on the Proposed Budget
🕔 Tonight at 5:00 p.m.
📍 School Administration Building
2938-I River Road W, Goochland

You can watch Dr. Armstrong's video and read more about our proposed budget by following this link: https://www.goochlandschools.org/o/gcps/page/budget-information

Your input is an important part of the process, and we value your voice as we work to develop a budget that reflects our priorities and supports student success.

We hope to see you there!
16 days ago, Jennifer Waggener
It's School Resource Officer Appreciation Day!
We are incredibly grateful for our School Resource Officers—Deputy Michael Donithan, Deputy Trey Carter, Deputy Peter Paradis, Deputy Scott Leabough, and Lieutenant Ryan Leabough—who are a vital part of our school community. Working alongside our staff, they help ensure safe, supportive, and welcoming learning environments. Thank you for the relationships you build, the calm you bring, and the care you show our students every single day. ❤
18 days ago, Jennifer Waggener
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❄️ Calendar Update ❄️

Because of instructional time lost due to recent inclement weather, February 16 and March 20 are now regular student instructional days.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support as we keep learning moving forward!
22 days ago, Jennifer Waggener
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Coding + Science = The Ultimate Power Couple! 🧪✨In Mr. Baird's classroom, students are exploring where technology and science meet. By leveraging a SchoolAI space, students engaged in a hands-on tutorial with RAISE to animate their names through code.

More than just bouncing letters - it's about building computational thinking that translates across every scientific discipline. 🔬
#GameOn #GoEagles

22 days ago, Jade Miller
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Join us today at Red Robin for a fundraiser! 20% of your purchase with the attached flyer all day will go to GMS. We appreciate your support!
#GameOn #GoEagles
23 days ago, Jade Miller
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The Junkyard Pups just crushed it at the FTC Chesapeake State Regional Tournament! Not only did we hit a season-high score of 219 points, but the defensive strategy was a total game-changer.

Beyond the scoreboard, our students were the talk of the event. Judges and coaches couldn’t stop praising their professionalism and sportsmanship!

Huge thanks to our students and families for an incredible season. We couldn’t be prouder! ⚙️🏆
#GameOn #GoEagles
23 days ago, Jade Miller
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