GSCS and SCTC are hosting Pathways to Success: Parent Informational Event on Thursday, Oct. 9 @ 5 p.m. Mark your calendars!
Does your child’s math homework leave you stumped? Join us for Free Community Math Night on Thursday, October 2, from 4:30–6:30 pm at the Griffin-Spalding County Library! Enjoy hands-on math fun for the whole family, dinner, and door prizes. Registration required.
Today is National Tradesman Day! Let's celebrate and honor all of the skilled tradespeople for their essential skills and hard work!
Our 4th grade writers are hard at work crafting strong opinion pieces! Today, students took the next step in the writing process by peer editing each other’s drafts. They gave thoughtful feedback, made revisions, and supported one another in becoming even better writers.
2026-2027 & 2027-2028 GSCS School Calendars Survey
Please take a minute to complete the GSCS Thought Exchange Survey, offering your feedback on the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school calendars. The survey is accessible using the QR code on the flier or by clicking on this link: https://my.thoughtexchange.com/scroll/735732876/welcome
View the 2026-27 calendar options at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NMXw08dxJjVyyFZY8-7ApyKl7IeZY6JUTbhVm4DYL3Y/edit?tab=t.0
View the 2027-28 calendar options at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KGNzyOILkxEjwjM-DrBDWZ5HYdaERE1YLi-NGRl9hfw/edit?tab=t.0
Please take a minute to complete the GSCS Thought Exchange Survey, offering your feedback on the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school calendars. The survey is accessible using the QR code on the flier or by clicking on this link: https://my.thoughtexchange.com/scroll/735732876/welcome
View the 2026-27 calendar options at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NMXw08dxJjVyyFZY8-7ApyKl7IeZY6JUTbhVm4DYL3Y/edit?tab=t.0
View the 2027-28 calendar options at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KGNzyOILkxEjwjM-DrBDWZ5HYdaERE1YLi-NGRl9hfw/edit?tab=t.0
Today is IT Professionals Day! Our schools and students rely on technology for everything from lesson plans to attendance. Today, let's celebrate our IT professionals who keep our computer systems running smoothly and securely. We appreciate the work you do behind the scenes to ensure our students, teachers and schools are always connected!
We are celebrating International Dot Day! Inspired by The Dot, students & teachers are showing their creativity, courage, and uniqueness. Every child is making their mark in a special way today!
Get ready to celebrate International Dot Day on Monday, Sept. 15th! It’s all about being creative, making your mark, and having fun with art and imagination. Don’t forget to wear your dots!
Ms. Evans is making learning exciting! Her students observed how wind and water change soil and rocks over time, then connected their learning to math by using part-whole strategies to solve real-life multiplication problems. Hands-on STEM in action! #FutureScientists #MathInAction
Make your child’s birthday shine! For just $10, we’ll put their name on the school sign.
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Progress Reports will be sent home tomorrow, September 9th, 2025. Each student will receive a hard copy to bring home, so please check your child’s folder or backpack. Thank you for your continued support!
Kicked off our Leadership meeting today by sharing celebrations! 🎉 It’s always inspiring to start with the positive recognizing the big and small wins that keep us motivated and moving forward together.
Way to go to our Bears of the Month! You’ve been rocking it with awesome character, kindness, and leadership. Keep being amazing and showing everyone what it means to be a true Bear! #BearOfTheMonth #ProudBears
Ms. T made learning double the fun! Students practiced reading comprehension while learning about internet safety. A smart way to grow strong readers and safe digital citizens at the same time!
Parents & Students: Please remember to follow the GSCS Bus Expectations to keep everyone safe on the ride to and from school. Respect, listening to the driver, and staying seated are a must! Misbehavior can lead to bus suspension, so let’s work together to make every bus ride safe and positive
Big thanks to Derricka Sterling and Dino for visiting ATK today to spread excitement about the Kiwanis Spalding County Fair! Every student received a FREE ticket to join the fun September 9–14, 2025! Don’t miss the rides, games, and memories waiting at the fair!
This month, all GSCS schools will help fight hunger in our community by participating in the Manna From Above Food Drive. You can help by sending canned goods to school with your students this month.
We’re WILD about learning at Atkinson! 🐾 Join us for Math & Literacy Night on Thursday, September 18th from 5:00–7:00 PM at Atkinson Elementary for a fun-filled evening with hands-on activities for the whole family, plus FREE dinner and door prizes. You don’t want to miss it! 📚✏️🦒🐘
We love PBIS! This means being Positive, Productive, Polite, Prompt, and Prepared! When we practice these five Ps, we make our school a safe & happy place where everyone can learn and shine!
Shoutout to Ms. Sam, our amazing security hero at ATK! She doesn’t just keep us safe, she also takes time to laugh, smile, and build friendships with kids and families every single day. Thank you Ms. Sam, you make ATK shine brighter!
