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GES AUGUST FAMILY NEWSLETTER

GES...Where Stars Learn to Shine

GES AUGUST FAMILYNEWSLETTERGES...Where Stars Learn to Shine

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Dear GES Family,


As we prepare to welcome students back to school for the new academic year, I wanted to take a moment to extend a warm welcome to all of you. We are excited to begin this new chapter with you and your children and are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where every student can thrive.


Key Dates and Information:

  • First Day of School for K-5: Wednesday, August 28th
  • School Hours: 9am-4pm
  • Meet the Teacher: Monday, August 26th 2-4pm
  • School Supply Lists - click on the button below

Health and Safety:

The health and safety of our students and staff remain our top priority. We continue to follow all recommended guidelines to ensure a safe learning environment for everyone.

Communication and Involvement:

We believe that open communication between the school and families is essential for student success. Throughout the year, you will receive regular updates and information through email, newsletters, the parent portal and the CCPS app. Please ensure your contact information is up to date.

Additionally, we encourage you to get involved in our school community. Whether through volunteering, joining the PTO, or participating in school events, your involvement makes a tremendous difference.

We’re Here for You:

If you have any questions, concerns, or need additional information, please do not hesitate to reach out to your child’s teacher or the school administration. We are here to support you and your child every step of the way.

Thank you for your continued support and partnership. We look forward to a fantastic year ahead!



Warm regards,


Mary Jo Kerr

Principal

kerr.maryjo@ccpsstaff.org

GES School Supply List 24/25

EVENTS EVENTS

August 1st: Last Day of Parks & Rec Summer Camp

August 6th: Board of Education Meeting 6PM

August 26th: GES Meet the Teacher Event 2:00-4:00PM

August 28th: First Day of School for Kindergarten through Fifth Grade Students


September 2nd: School Closed for Labor Day

September 3rd: Board of Education Meeting 6PM

September 4th: PreK Orientation

September 5th: First Day of School for PreK Students

September 24th: GES Back to School Night

September 27th: School Closed for Professional Developments

GES Website

GES PreK Parent Survey Results GES PreK Parent Survey Results

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FREE BREAKFAST AND LUNCH FREE BREAKFAST AND LUNCH

All Caroline County Public School students may eat breakfast and lunch free of charge this year, with no application needed. CCPS now participates in the Community Eligibility Provision, which allows free meals for all students in schools in low-income areas. There will still be a charge for extra items such as snacks. School menus may be found on the Caroline Schools, MD free mobile app and on all CCPS websites.

Early Dismissal Pick Ups Early Dismissal Pick Ups

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