Fun Run with Mrs. Beaty's Pre-K students. Fruit Loops make a great rainbow towards some Lucky Treasures.
Mrs. B. Lassiter's 5th grade field trip to Pamplin Civil War Park in Petersburg, VA.
GFE 5th grade student representing the resident criminal at a soldier's camp during the Civil War. Pamplin Park fifth grade field trip.
Mrs. Charlton's class released their butterflies today after watching them go through the life cycle.
5th Grade Fun Run fun
Some Fun Run fun with Mrs. Walker's class
The Boosterthon team hanging out with Mrs. Hardesty's class on Tuesday.
Mrs. Voils 3rd graders transformed into "Text Feature Surgeons" on Tuesday as they investigated patient files and prescribed the appropriate text feature to diagnose the patient. They worked hard collaborating to determine the best course of action! Way to go Mrs. Voils class!
Today in Mrs. Rosenberg‘s third grade class they completed text feature surgery. The students really enjoyed learning about their patients and how to help them with the correct text features!
Mrs. K. Lassiter's 4th graders enjoying the Chesapeake Planetarium with planetarium director Dr. Hitt.
Mrs. Escobedo's and Mrs. Koontz's Kindergarteners working with their 5th grade buddies from Mrs. Mays' class learning how to code their BeeBots.
🔊 New Podcast Episode Alert!🎧 https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified 🛡️ Safety within our schools takes center stage as we sit down with Dr. Penny Schultz, Assistant Director of Safety and Security, and Matt Hamel, Commonwealth's Attorney, to discuss the strategies and dedication driving our local School Safety Task Force. Discover how collaborative efforts across city departments are creating a safe and secure environment for our schools. Gain insight into proactive school security measures and the role you help play in school safety. Your voice matters, and we extend an invitation to contribute your perspective at the upcoming School Safety Forums! 👉 Visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/safety-and-security for more information regarding the upcoming forums. 🗣️ Join us in this pivotal conversation, because when it comes to our children's future, every voice can make a world of difference.
Our GFE students received a special treat last Tuesday, Guest Reader Day. We had many wonderful guests in the building reading to all of our terrific Gators. Thank you Mrs. Duda for making this special event happen.
The School Safety Taskforce will host the first of two public forums on March 20th at Indian River High School to provide an update on school safety policies and procedures. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session for attendees. Learn more: http://cpschools.com/safety
🎨 March is VAEA Youth Art Month! Youth Art Month is a celebration of the visual arts and recognizes art education as a viable factor in the total education curriculum that develops citizens of a global society. This year’s theme is “Dream in Art.” #VAartedYAM24 #CPSCelebrates #InspireCPS
To learn more about Youth Art Month and ways to celebrate, visit https://councilforarteducation.org/youth-art-month/ and http://www.vaea.org/youth-art-month.html. 🎉
Just a reminder that Friday, March 8, 2024, is a Teacher Workday for all Elementary Schools ONLY. There will be no school for students enrolled in grades Pre-K-5.
Visit our full calendar on our website: cpschools.com/calendar
Join us on March 14th at 6:30 p.m. for a webinar about Financial Planning for children with disabilities. Learn about guardianship and alternatives, ABLE accounts, and special needs trusts. Register to attend: http://tinyurl.com/CPSFinancial2024
Miss Stafford's first graders had a BLAST practicing and presenting their reader's theater on the Three Little Pigs! Mr. Boe, GFHS student intern, stepped in to fill the part of absent students. They are all looking forward to another reader's theater performance in the future!
🎉 March marks the commencement of Women's History Month! Join us as we celebrate and acknowledge the outstanding contributions women have made to history, culture, and society. Explore the impactful insights into Women's History Month at https://womenshistorymonth.gov/ to learn about the diverse ways women have significantly influenced American history. #CPSCelebrates
When it is raining outside and you have indoor recess what a better way to enjoy your recess time than to put yourself into the adventures of a good book. However, when it is nice weather and you do get to go outside then you take advantage of being able to swing to your own adventures. Two students from Ms. B. Lassiter's class enjoying their recess.
