๐Ÿค– Calling all future engineers and innovators! ๐Ÿš€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. ๐ŸšŒHurry, 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
5 days ago, Matt Caratachea
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๐Ÿค– Calling all future engineers and innovators! ๐Ÿš€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. ๐ŸšŒHurry, 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
12 days ago, Matt Caratachea
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๐Ÿ—“ Save the NEW date! ๐Ÿ“š Join us on Thursday, January 25th, 5:30-7:00 PM for GHS' Curriculum Night. Explore courses, grab dinner from the food truck, and enter to win exciting prizes. Open to rising 9-12 graders and families. See you there! ๐ŸŽ‰
3 months ago, Matt Caratachea
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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Mark your calendars for the rescheduled GMS Curriculum Fair 1/25 from 5:30-7:00 PM. Calling all 6th-8th grade families! ๐Ÿš€ Explore course offerings, meet teachers, & catch a special info session for rising 6th graders by GMS School Counselors at 5:30 in the LC. See you there!
3 months ago, Matt Caratachea
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A big shoutout to our dedicated school principals who inspire, guide, and shape the future every day. Your commitment to education makes a lasting impact. GCPS has the best principals in the business! Thank you for all that you do!
3 months ago, Matt Caratachea
Thank you to all of our incredible school principals! Virginia school principals appreciation week January 14-20. James Hopkins Byrd Elementary School (picture of Mr. Hopkins), Tina McCay Goochland Elementary School (picture of Mrs. McCay). Melissa Reams Randolph Elementary School (picture of Mrs. Reams), Matthew Mason Goochland Middle School (picture of Mr. Mason), Brian Hahn Goochland High School (picture of Mr. Hahn)
๐Ÿ“… Join GMS & GHS for Curriculum Night, Wed, Jan 17th, 5:30-7:00 PM! ๐Ÿซ Rising 6-8 graders: info session at 5:30 in GMS library. Rising 9-12 graders: Explore courses, grab dinner at the food truck, & enter to win a prize! ๐ŸŽ‰
3 months ago, Matt Caratachea
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Thank you to Mrs. Horn, Mrs. Barefoot-Reid, Mr. Newman, and Mr. Wright (not pictured), for your invaluable collaboration on the GCPS School Board. Special thanks to Leah, our student board rep, for her valuable contributions and student voice. Grateful for your support!
4 months ago, Matt Caratachea
Picture of Dr. Cromartie with outgoing school board members and student representative
Today we held the Student-Teacher volleyball game. Both teams played a GREAT game, but the teachers came out on top! We also saw Mr. Mason take on Reece Smith in a pick up game of basketball (which Reece won). It was an awesome time today, Eagles!
5 months ago, Matt Rorrer
Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball
Students attended a Veterans Day assembly today. Thanks to students Milo Lacy and Phoebe Parker for providing historical perspectives for our military and this holiday as well as the GMS band for your performance. Special thanks to Staff Sergeant Strong for your words of wisdom!
5 months ago, Matt Rorrer
Veterans Day
Veterans Day
Veterans Day
Veterans Day
Veterans Day
Veterans Day
Veterans Day
6th graders went to Westview to take part in a nature scavenger hunt, the Goochland Historical Society taught about the history of Goochland County, and the students gave back to the community by helping clean up trails. Great job 6th graders!
5 months ago, Matt Rorrer
field trip
field trip
field trip
field trip
field trip
field trip
field trip
field trip
Canvas is the GCPS online learning management system. Parents can create an account in order to view the resources, activities, and grades posted in their childโ€™s courses that are available on Canvas. Information for creating an account: https://shorturl.at/kHL56
6 months ago, Matt Rorrer
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PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN Thursday, October 12th, from 11:00 - 6:00 PM. Register: https://ptcfast.com/schools/GMSConferences2023 Directions: https://tinyurl.com/GMSPTCFastDirections
7 months ago, GMS Eagles
Parent Conferences
Thank you to Jason Lewis and The Beautiful Tomorrow Assembly for coming to GMS and showing our Eagles the power of positivity, encouragement, and empowerment! The kids were definitely pumped!
7 months ago, Matt Rorrer
BTA
BTA
BTA
BTA
BTA
Our Eagles started homecoming spirit week off with creativity! They found interesting ways to bring their school materials to class with "Anything But A Backpack Day"!
7 months ago, Matt Rorrer
Anything but a backpack day
Anything but a backpack day
Anything but a backpack day
Anything but a backpack day
Anything but a backpack day
Anything but a backpack day
Anything but a backpack day
Anything but a backpack day
Anything but a backpack day
Anything but a backpack day
This morning GMS hosted Coffee with Cromartie. Dr. Cromartie and the GMS staff had a wonderful conversationโ€ฆand some delicious donuts! What an awesome way to start a Thursday morning!
7 months ago, Matt Caratachea
Dr. Cromartie speaking at GMS
Dr. Cromartie speaking at GMS
Dr. Cromartie speaking at GMS
Dr. Cromartie speaking at GMS
๐Ÿ“… Did you know our school lunch calendar is now available on our website? ๐Ÿ‘‰ Simply head over to goochlandschools.org and click on the "dining" button. You'll find a complete monthly schedule of our school lunches, so you can plan ahead and ensure your child never misses a meal they love. ๐Ÿฅฆ๐ŸŽ โœจ No more guessing or asking your kids what they had for lunch. We've got you covered! โœจ https://schools.mealviewer.com/district/GoochlandCoPublicSchools
7 months ago, Jennifer Waggener
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Registration closes TODAY, Monday, September 25th, for the Goochland County Public Schools October intersession! As a reminder, an intersession is an opt-in, multi-day learning experience that combines research, creativity, and fun with no cost to families. This will take place during the GCPS fall break from October 16-20, 2023. Intersession will run Monday-Friday from 8:00 - 2:30 at Goochland Elementary School (elementary sessions) and 9:00 - 3:30 at the Secondary complex (secondary sessions). GCPS will provide student transportation to and from designated stops across the county at no cost and breakfast and lunch for purchase. More information and registration opportunities can be found at https://gcpsintersessions2023.coursestorm.com/. We hope you will join us!
7 months ago, Matt Caratachea
Time is running out. Registration closes today for the October Intersession experience. Register now!
Kickoff for the Goochland High School football game has been moved to 6:00 p.m. All student activities associated with the game (GCPS Summer Readers, GYAA Night, Future Marching Bulldogs, GHS Veterans Project, etc.) are still on. FFA Mum Sale at the GHS greenhouse will still be held today from 3:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. All school activities on Saturday are canceled.
7 months ago, Matt Caratachea
GCPS Update
Kickoff for the Goochland High School football game has been moved to 6:00 p.m. All student activities associated with the game (GCPS Summer Readers, GYAA Night, Future Marching Bulldogs, GHS Veterans Project, etc.) are still on. FFA Mum Sale at the GHS greenhouse will still be held today from 3:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m. All school activities on Saturday are canceled.
7 months ago, Matt Caratachea
GCPS Update
Tomorrow, September 15th, is a student holiday and a teacher professional learning day. See our calendars for this school year and future school years at: https://www.goochlandschools.org/page/calendars
7 months ago, Jennifer Waggener
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