🚨🚨DELAYED DISMISSAL ANNOUNCEMENT🚨🚨
Due to inclement weather, Gordon County Schools will be delaying student release today, January 12th, by approximately 30 minutes.
The Afterschool Program (ASP) at our elementary schools will operate as normal.
Please continue to monitor the Gordon County Schools website, all social media handles, and notifications received from the mass notification system for the most up to date information.
See flyer for more information our the upcoming education hiring event here in Gordon County.
Check out our January Edition of the Building Readers Newsletter!
Wear your favorite Holiday shirt this Friday, December 16th to celebrate the last day of school before Winter Break! Reminder that Winter Break is 12/19-1/3!
Let's get into the Holiday spirit and wear our holiday colors on Wednesday:
PreK and Kindergarten (Yellow Hall) wear White
1st & 2nd (Blue Hall) wear Green
3rd, 4th, and 5th (Green Hall) wear Red
The world is full of possibilities and so are your students! Inspire their curiosity each day with the activities, printables, and videos below. Create “anytime” moments of playful learning with resources from pbslearningmedia.org, pbskids.org, and the PBS KIDS Video app.
Mondays are hard so let's make it a little easier and wear our favorite Christmas PJs to school. Monday, December 12th is Christmas PJ day!
Let's slip into the weekend with crazy Christmas sock and house slippers tomorrow!
Don't forget our SES chorus concert is tonight at 7pm in the cafeteria.
Check out the December Parents Newsletter
Tomorrow is Ugly Sweater day at SES! Let's see who can be the most festive.
Please check out this amazing local Christmas event, Claus For A Cause. It's taking place on Tuesday, December 6th from 5pm - 7:30pm at the Calhoun Depot. The event is free and includes professional photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, hot drinks and desserts, crafts, games, activities, inflatables, giveaways, and appearances by the Grinch and Chick-fil-A Cows!! For more information see the link below.
www.gordoncountyunitedway.org/christmas
It Flannel time! Let's wear our favorite flannel this Friday.
The holidays are coming up and we want to help make the season special for your family! Your children will have the chance to shop (in secret!) for the perfect gifts for the important people in their lives.
The SES Robotics teams competed on Thursday to determine which two teams will advance to the First Lego League Competition in Dahlonega on December 3rd. Teams were evaluated on robotics missions, an innovative project presentation, and teamwork. The two teams with the highest scores at the end of the competition were team #4 (Brynn, Karly, Brooklyn, Raelynn, Evelin) and team #3 (Charli, Cat, Maddie, Monse, Janiah). We are very proud of all the teams who competed.
Thanksgiving Break November 21-25! SES will be close. We hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving.
See the flyer for more information on Friday's Veteran's Day Parade!
Spirit Day tomorrow! Please wear red and black to support the Phoenix Nation.
As we celebrate November as Family Engagement Month with our families, we are proud to announce "Tom the Turkey" has made his appearance in our front lobby today! Our families are doing a great job helping Tom get his feathers back! If you haven't sent your decorated feather back yet, please do so. We would love to display your family’s creation! Also, share with us what your family is thankful for. We will continue to post Tom as his feathers continue to grow! We are so excited with this fun project as we are very thankful for all our SES families!
See attachment for more information on Family Engagement Month!
