Mrs. McCoy has started a silent book club during 5th grade students pirate time. 5th graders bring a book of their choice and read outside or inside during their pirate time silently!
Happy National Music Week! Let's take a moment to honor and appreciate the incredible music educators who inspire and shape the next generation of musicians. Their passion and dedication make all the difference. Thank you for all that you do! 🎵❤️ #NationalMusicWeek #MusicEducation #ThankYouTeachers
THANK YOU, GCS teachers, for inspiring, motivating, and working so tirelessly to educate our children. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! #ThankATeacher #DifferenceMakers
Baylor Brown was honored in Charleston yesterday for winning 1st place in the State's Young Writer's Contest! FES congratulates her for her amazing story. Way to go Baylor!
Thank you to our families that attended Kindergarten Orientation today!
Today, GCS celebrates our unsung heroes – school nutrition professionals! It's School Lunch Hero Day, and we want to thank these amazing individuals for nourishing our students one meal at a time. Join us in showing appreciation for the difference they make in every child's life. #SchoolLunchHeroDay #NutritionHeroes
Today, GCS celebrates our unsung heroes – school nutrition professionals! It's School Lunch Hero Day, and we want to thank these amazing individuals for nourishing our students one meal at a time. Join us in showing appreciation for the difference they make in every child's life. #SchoolLunchHeroDay #NutritionHeroes
School calendar reminders for May and June:
May and June School Calendar Reminders
Look at this yummy fruit pizza on today's menu.
The 5th graders have anxiously awaited the arrival of their chicks. When they arrived today, several had already hatched. However, they were ecstatic to watch one hatch this morning.
Should an emergency transportation situation arise before school begins or after school has closed for the day and cannot reach your school principal, please contact the Greenbrier County School Bus Garage at 304-647-6475 or 304-667-1914. Please note that the after-hours transportation emergency phone number has been updated to 304-667-1914.
Kindergartners were having fun practicing their sight words playing Pizza, Pizza, a fun version of Bingo. After picking which words to write on their pizzas, they marked their slices with pepperonis if the words were called.
Please join us on Friday, April 26, for the Annual GCS Showcase of the Arts! This year's event will be held at Greenbrier West High School, with an art show opening at 6 p.m. and a concert at 7 p.m. You won't want to miss this celebration of the arts in our schools!#StudentArt #ArtsLearning
GCS reminds families that students will be released from school two hours early on Thursday, April 25, to allow for Faculty Senates.
5th graders enjoyed learning about quilting on the Underground Railroad with Carnegie Hall's Creative Classrooms.
Today, Frankford 5th graders got to tour EGMS. They even had Frankford alumni, Karlie Williams as their tour guide. In just a few short weeks these students will be 6th graders.
First graders were excited to plant their seed sprouts. They started them in baggies as part of a science lesson. They monitored the differences in seeds under different circumstances. They watched one that was given sun and water, one that was given only water and one that was given only sun. Students journaled the changes the seeds made every few days.
A special helper handed out purple bracelets to all the students today for Purple Up Day. We use this day to honor our military families.
Greenbrier County Schools was one of the first counties in WV to offer a technology device for every student 15 years ago. GCS students in grades 5-12 receive take-home devices to increase educational access at home.
