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The newest edition of the Gordon County Schools Connection, our online community and parent e-newsletter, is now available at: www.gcbe.org/thegcsconnection #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

Best of North Georgia Mountains is proud to present the fifth annual salute to all 35 kindergarten classes in Calhoun and Gordon County Schools This issue also includes photos of the Class of ’22 all local high schools. Click this link to see this 178-page issue: https://indd.adobe.com/view/59ce935e-9000-4c81-b592-a217ba57cfe5?fbclid=IwAR2BrF7jQtgeAybN0x-W-bXcSMAguJaQ8xO_YW-q5QOcT03-Cpsv85D19U0

Join us on May 17th for 6th Grade Parent Orientation for Rising 6th Graders! Families will have the opportunity to learn about sports, programs, connection classes, testing/schedules, discipline, & counseling/support at each of our Gordon County middle schools! #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

PUBLIC NOTICE: The Special Education department will be holding its Proportionate Share meeting on June 2nd, 2022, at 9 am. Get more information by visiting www.gcbe.org/meetinginformation

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Every morning this week, we will post a daily challenge. Share your comments, pictures, or videos in the comment section of the daily post. Wisdom Wednesday: SHARE WORDS OF WISDOM A TEACHER SHARED WITH YOU THAT MADE AN IMPACT ON YOU/YOUR LIFE #GordonGivesThanks #GoCoSchools #TeacherAppreciationWeek

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Every morning this week, we will post a daily challenge. Share your comments, pictures, or videos in the comment section of the daily post. Tell Us Tuesday: Tell us about a teacher in our school system who has made a difference in your student’s life. #GordonGivesThanks #GoCoSchools #TeacherAppreciationWeek

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! Every morning this week, we will post a daily challenge. Share your comments, pictures, or videos in the comment section of the daily post. Motivation Monday: How did/does your student’s teacher motivate your student to be the best they can be? #GordonGivesThanks #GoCoSchools #TeacherAppreciationWeek

It's National Principal’s Day! Thank you to all of our Gordon County Schools Principals for your hard work, dedication, commitment, and for the love of learning and leadership that you pass on to our students. You make a difference! #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

We hope you enjoy the latest issue of Gordon Nutrition News: https://thrillshare.com/s/documents-gcs-gordoncountyschoolsga/browse/260277

Our May menus are ready! Find them on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/GordonCountySchoolNutrition or here on the website at https://thrillshare.com/s/documents-gcs-gordoncountyschoolsga/browse/260285

Gordon County Schools is currently seeking public comment and parental input for the adoption of middle school textbooks and online instructional resources for 6-8 English/Language Arts (ELA) and 6-8 math courses.  Visit our website for more information: www.gcbe.org/textbookadoption #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

We would like to take this opportunity to recognize and thank all of our Administrative Professionals across the Gordon County School system. Your dedication and the work you do is often behind the scenes, but you are constantly moving mountains so that our students, teachers, schools, and departments have what they need in order to be successful. Please join us in the comments to celebrate the hard-working administrative professionals around our school-system! #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

✨WORK-BASED LEARNING SPOTLIGHT✨ Gordon Central High School Senior, Dean Rice, has been in the GCHS work-based learning program and worked at Gordon Building Supply for 2 years. Dean has completed the Welding pathway and plans to further his education in construction at a technical college. Dean also represents Gordon Central in the (AHSBA) Amateur High School Bass Anglers fishing tournament series. #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The Gordon County Board of Education will hold a public meeting on the budget, for school year 2022-2023, on May 9, 2022 at 6:15 p.m. at the Gordon County College and Career Academy, 305 Beamer Road, Calhoun, Georgia. During this meeting, the public will have the opportunity to provide input on the budget. A copy of the budget can be requested by contacting the Central Office at 706-629-7366 or visiting our website at www.gcbe.org.

Calling all Gordon County parents, families, school staff, students and community members, we need your input to plan for the 2022-2023 school year! This is an opportunity for you to provide input and suggestions to revise school improvement plans, school-parent compacts, and several other important documents. View the information and participate in the online survey here: www.gcbe.org/communityinput #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

It's almost time for SUMMER CAMPS and registration is starting to take off! The Gordon County Schools virtual bulletin board features links to various options for Summer Camps and events for our Gordon County Schools community to explore! This page is updated regularly with more fun opportunities for students and their families! Visit: www.gcbe.org/bulletinboard to check it out today! #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

✨WORK-BASED LEARNING SPOTLIGHT✨ Gordon Central High School Senior, Cade Hendrix, completed the Automotive Technology pathway and will attend Dalton College in the fall. Cade works at Cracker Barrel where he is developing excellent employability skills. According to his supervisor, Cade is "always on time and has great work ethic. He has a willingness to help out and is learning new aspects of the job." Cade is also the leading shot putter on the Gordon Central track team this spring. We appreciate our business partners like Cracker Barrel for employing our students and working with their schedules so they can participate in sports and other extracurricular activities. Interested in learning more about the Gordon County Schools work-based learning program? Visit www.gcbe.org/workbasedlearning #GoCoSchools #GETGCS #WorkBasedLearning #CTAE #WBL

Calling all automotive and industrial maintenance technicians! Gordon County Schools is looking for an Automotive Teacher and an Industrial Maintenance Teacher! Excellent benefits and a competitive salary. Apply today! www.gcbe.org/gcsemployment #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

We had the best time with our guests at the Toddler & Me event at Belwood Elementary, hosted by the Sonoraville High School Early Childhood Education class. Toddlers spent the morning learning skills in music and movement, math, literacy, art and got to visit the Preschool Play & Learn Classroom. To learn more about our toddler events and the Preschool Play & Learn Program, visit www.gcbe.org/palsprogram #GoCoSchools #GETGCS

Our Summer Feeding Program begins June 1!