📣 Exciting Events at Calhoun Gordon County Public Library! 📚✨
Looking for something fun to do? Calhoun Gordon County Public Library has you covered! From book clubs and storytimes to craft sessions and workshops, there’s something for everyone at our library! 🎨📖
Bring your friends, family, and neighbors, and be part of our vibrant community. Check out the schedule and join them for an event that interests you! 💬📅
Don’t miss out – the adventure begins at your library! See you soon! 😊
📚✨ Exciting news for all book lovers! The Scholastic Book Fair is just around the corner, and we have a hassle-free way to ensure your young reader gets their hands on all their favorite books!
🛍️ Introducing the eWallet—a safe, cash-free way to give your child the freedom to shop at the fair! Simply set up an account online, add funds, and let the adventure begin. It's easy for you and fun for them!
➡️ Click the link below to get started with eWallet today and make sure your child doesn't miss out on the magic of the Book Fair!
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/content/fairs/how-ewallet-works.html?fairId=5618604
We love to celebrate our grandparents! Grandparents are invited to come eat with their grandchild during the week of September 9-13. To accommodate our guests, we have created a schedule to maximize seating in the lunchroom.
Remember, the book fair will take place during this time. Please stop by the fair and see what we offer this year. We look forward to seeing you all!
It was a beautiful day on the Sonoraville Elementary campus as 5th grade students had a blast on the playground. Some of the 5th graders were shooting hoops and wanted to make sure we got their "good side" in these photos! #TogetherSES #TogetherGCS #GordonCountySchools
SES Spirit Store is tomorrow! Items range from $1-$5. Let's cheer on the SHS as they take on Pickens! Students wear red and black to show some school pride.
ATTENTION Parents of a 5th grader: If you would like to purchase an ad in the yearbook for your student, please fill out the form sent out earlier this week. If you would like to pay online, follow this link. https://gordoncountyga.schoolwindow.com/estore/ses/yearbook.html
Sonoraville Elementary 1st grade teacher Selena Cooper had her students pairing up and sharing their answers to today's lesson! #TogetherSES #TogetherGCS #GordonCountySchools
📚 Volunteer for Our September Book Fair! 📚
We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make our Book Fair successful! If you have a passion for books and a few hours to spare, join us from September 9th - 13th. We are looking for volunteers anytime between 8 am and 1 pm!
Your help will make a big difference in bringing the joy of reading to our community. You can volunteer one day or every day! Any time would be greatly appreciated. Sign up today by emailing Ms. Cornwell at mcornwell@gcbe.org. 📖✨
SES Spirit Store is Friday, August 23rd! Items range from $1-$5. Let's cheer on the SHS as they take on Pickens! Students wear red and black to show some school pride!
4-H Open House is Thursday, August 22, from 5:30 - 7:30. The event will feature shaved ice, popcorn, live animals, inflatables, and games. Drop in for all the fun!
Location:
Livestock Pavillion
1282 Highway 53 Spur SW
Don’t forget to order your spirit wear. Deadline is tomorrow Thursday, August 15!
Sonoraville Elementary counselor Stacey Cohea ate lunch today with 1st graders new to SES. Meanwhile, music teacher Joy Dodd taught Pre-K students about whole, half, and quarter notes using scarves! #TogetherSES #TogetherGCS #GordonCountySchools #GCS
You are invited to be a part of our Lunch Buddy Mentor Program. We are looking for caring adults that would like to mentor a young phoenix by eating lunch with their little buddy twice a month. For more information on becoming a Lunch Buddy at Sonoraville Elementary School, please email scohea@gcbe.org or come to one of our Lunch Buddy Mentor Informational Training sessions on Wednesday, August 14 or Friday, August 16 from 11:30-12:00.
Rise Up, Phoenix Nation! Thank you to the football players and cheerleaders who greeted our Little Phoenix at SES this morning. Let's make some noise at the Furnace tonight because Sonoraville football is back! Tonight's scrimmage game starts at 7:30.
#TogetherSHS #TogetherGCS
United Way is proud to announce the return of the Unity Run Kid's Race for 2024! It will be Sunday, September 22, at Gordon Central High School. This is a FREE Family Fun Day that will include several different races, event t-shirts, fun inflatables, food, and prizes.
The races will be for kids up to 12 years old. Registration is required for race participation to order the correct number of shirts, complete the parental participation agreement, and prepare enough food for the event.
You can use the website link below or scan the QR code on the flyer for registration information.
Let's have a fun day TOGETHER supporting the community!
The first day of school at Sonoraville Elementary was a huge success!
Together, we are Gordon County Schools. #TogetherSES #TogetherGCS #GordonCountySchools #GCS
These 4th graders look happy on the first day of school playing on the new turf area of the playground. The turf was all made possible through generous donations during Boosterthon!
Car Rider Information/Reminders for the Afternoon:
1. Please treat the intersection beside the baseball field as a four-way stop.
2. Car riders in second, third, fourth, and fifth grades without a younger sibling will be picked up on the bus side (right side of the building) immediately following the release of buses. Please wait at the top of the hill until you are waved forward by a staff member.
3. Car riders in pre-K, kindergarten, and first grade, along with their older siblings, will need to follow the road that weaves in front of the school to pick up their child on the playground side of the building.
4. Cars must have a new 24-25 car to pick up a child from the car rider line. If you do not receive a new 24-25 car tag number during Open House, you must come to the office to get one before dismissal begins at 2:20.
We have new Phoenix spirit wear available to purchase. Use the QR code or the link below to place your order. You can select your design after you click "add to cart." Go Phoenix!
https://gordoncountyga.schoolwindow.com/estore/ses.html
Gordon County Schools is introducing My Ride K-12, a parent communication app, to its transportation operations. My Ride K-12 will be integrated with our transportation software for families to access estimated times of arrival or departure for buses.
My Ride K-12 is designed so you can access your student’s bus schedules efficiently. GPS technology on the bus works with the district’s software to automatically calculate the timing of a bus route to give you the most accurate ETAs with real-time updates and route changes.
My Ride K-12 is now available for you to download on your Apple or Android mobile device. Our flyer provides step-by-step registration instructions, and you can access the app to download in a variety of ways. Scan the QR code on the flyer, follow the hyperlinks below, or search your app store for “My Ride K-12” to download and register your family on the app. Student bus route information will be available August 2nd on My Ride K-12.
App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/my-ride-k-12/id6443848115
Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tylertech.myridek12&hl=en_US
