April Showers Bring May Flowers
Greetings! We have had a great few days back after March break and I look forward to the weather warming up for our first full week back. Our final quarter is approaching along with more events where we come together as a school. Take note of important dates throughout this post and continue to [...]
Welcome Back!
Welcome back after the March break! I hope all students are feeling refreshed and ready to tackle our first short week back. Reminder The snow is all gone, and spring has officially sprung! It is getting more and more sunny outside, but please remember that sun does not always mean it is a warm [...]
Winter Carnival Week!
It’s Winter Carnival Week at GCS. As a lead-up to March Break, we will be having school-wide dress-up days. While participation is optional, students who take part will be awarded with some prizes from Student Council. Monday, March 19th – Pajama Day- Wear your finest pjs and slippers. Tuesday, March 20th – Mathlete vs. [...]
March Forward
Happy Weekend, GCS Family! Please take a moment to review the following announcements: Father Son Bowling Night Call all GCS boys in Kindergarten through grade 6! We invite you and your father, grandfathers, and great-grandfathers to an evening of bowling at Murphy’s Bowling Alley on Friday, March 16th at 7:30 PM. The cost per [...]
Hello Families of GCS KINDERGARTEN, How did it get to be March already? This year is going by so quickly. Monday: Gym and Computers, Phonics news…we have learned the 1 and 2 vowel rules and now are beginning to add special sounds to our reading. Tuesday: Reading Buddies, Music, Art Wednesday: Chapel Thursday: Music, [...]
Skating Begins
Hello Families of GCS Kindergarten Students I Hope you enjoyed the Arctic Unit Lap Book that went home recently. The children enjoyed learning about several different creatures that live up north in Canada. We have now begun investigating about what it will take to have a fish live and thrive in our classroom. Reading [...]
Family Long Weekend
Happy New Year! Thank you, families, for the yummy treats you shared with us this week as we celebrated Valentines and New Years. Things to watch for this week include: Monday: FAMILY DAY: NO SCHOOL Tuesday: Reading Buddies, Music and Art Wednesday: Chapel Thursday: Music Friday: Computers and Gym, Library Looking Ahead March: Skating [...]
Love of Reading & Winter Olympics
Hello Families, Thank you for a great parent teacher conference. As always, Mrs. Squires and I enjoy talking with you about your children. Thank you for your time. *LOVE OF READING WEEK AND WINTER OLYMPICS Monday: *Special Bookmarks are handed out to the children to color. Gym and computers, Happy Potter visits our classroom [...]
Saturday, February 3rd, 2018 Good Morning Kindergarten Families, We had a visit from some of the Island Storm Basketball players last week. They generously gave each student in the school a free ticket to tomorrow’s Basketball game at 2:00pm. Please check your child’s kit bag for the free ticket. This month we will celebrate [...]