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Mrs. McCay's Weekly Update

October 11, 2021

Mrs. McCay's WeeklyUpdateOctober 11, 2021

Important Dates for Next Week

12th Girls on the Run Grades 3-5

13th Wellness Wednesday

14th Girls on the Run Grades 3-5/PreK, K and 3rd Grade Vision and Hearing Screenings

15th 12:30 Dismissal for Students/ ECSE 11:30


18th-22nd Bullying Prevention Week and Digital Citizenship Week


18th Bond Referendum/Balanced Calendar/at GES 6:30 (We're going to talk about the building and design of the new GES.)

Event Information

Bond Referendum/Balanced Calendar/DESIGN OF NEW GES

Please come spend some time this evening giving input on some HOT topics!

When?

Monday, Oct 18, 2021, 06:30 PM

Where?

Goochland Elementary School, River Road West, Goochland, VA, USA

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GES Trunk or Treat FAQ 2021

GES Trunk or Treat FAQ 2021

GES Trunk or Treat FAQ 2021 Where do I buy tickets? On the GES PTA web store or at the gate - cash or credit card (with small service fee). How do ticket sales work? Same price in advance and at the gate.

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For parents who are in the afternoon dismissal line

Thank you all so much for keeping our car line running smoothly and safely. I appreciate your common courtesy and kindness. Thank you for your cooperation!!

Anti-Bullying SPIRIT WEEK! October 18th - October 22nd

Monday, October 18th

Monday: Team up against bullying! Wear GES Spirit wear to show we all work together as a team!


Tuesday, October 19th

Tuesday: NICE words are FREE! Compliment 5 people today!


Wednesday, October 20th

Wednesday: Wear Orange! UNITY DAY: Let’s Stand Together Against Bullying!


Thursday, October 21st

Thursday: Make a new FRIEND! Introduce yourself and give someone an AIR HIGH FIVE! This is also ROCK YOUR SCHOOL DAY!!!! More info. to follow!


Friday, October 22nd

Friday: Make someone's day! Write a “You’re Special” or “Thank You” note!

Parks and Rec/Reczone

Parks and Rec provides after care for kids at GES and BES. They are now hiring!!! Here is the link if you are interested in joining a great team! https://agency.governmentjobs.com/goochlandva/default.cfm

October Students of the Month

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5th Grade Student of the Month

Aiden is such a hardworking, respectful, kind classmate. He gives his best in all his work, and treats everyone with respect. He comes prepared each day to do his best!
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4th Grade Student of the Month

Hudson has been a phenomenal leader in our 4th grade classroom this year. Often, he is willing to lend a hand to students in the classroom with just about anything! Hudson is always seeking opportunities to go above and beyond in his school work and relationships with his teachers and peers. He is a great listener and brings meaningful contributions to class conversations across the curriculum. I am very proud of him!
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3rd Grade Student of the month

Caleb is an excellent student. He is very polite and always does what is expected of him. He displays a love of learning and gets very excited to participate in class. Caleb also works well with his peers during group work and recess.
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Second Grade Student of the Month

Aeson has opened up and has become more and more confident each day. He can be counted on to follow directions the first time and to try his best with every given task. He has made friends with everyone in class and uses kind, thoughtful words with them. It has been a joy getting to know his this new year.
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First Grade Student of the Month

Journie is an excellent role model to her peers. She comes to school prepared and ready to learn every single day! Her kind heart and bright smile are truly admired by many. She is always willing to lend a helping hand to her classmates. She goes above and beyond the normal expectations of our classroom. I have enjoyed having Journie in first grade. She is respectful, compassionate, resilient, and thoughtful. She is one hard worker! I can’t wait to watch Journie grow and shine throughout the rest of the school year.
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Kindergarten Student of the Month

Kinsley has been a great leader in our kindergarten classroom. She is a great listener, always follows directions and is a kind friend to all! She is always willing to lend a helping hand. I am so proud of her!
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PreSchool Student of the Month

Diana can always be counted on to help a friend if they are sad or in need. She goes out of her way to include all her friends during play times. She helps them out when they misunderstand directions and is always a great helper to both her friends and teachers.
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