Important News

On Monday, March 16, 2020, GCES welcomes award-winning children’s book author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh. His work is inspired by ancient Mexican art, and his aim is to create images and stories that honor the past, but that are relevant to children. Students in grades 3-5 will be learning about Duncan’s books and illustrations in their library media classes. Follow…

The GCES Drama Club presents Music Man, Jr. March 18th, March 19th, March 26th, and March 27th. All performances will be at 6:30. Advanced tickets sales will begin February 21st and will run through March 16th. Odrder forms will be coming home in Friday Folders on 2/21.

Join us for the 16th Annual Gorman Crossing 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run ! Celebrate spring, get some exercise, have fun with friends, and support our school. The course starts and ends at the school and winds through the rolling hills of the Emerson community. Medals will be awarded to winners in each age group. Door prizes will also…

February 4 - No School - Special Election Day February 13 - Parent Confrences - 3 hour early dismissal February 14 - Parent Conferences - 3 hour early dismissal February 17 - No School - President's Day February 20 - Cultural Arts Assembly February 25 - Blaze Pizza Spirit Night 4:00 - 8:00 MAP Testing throughout the month in grades…

GCES PTA Please click here to access our PTA website. Upcoming PTA Events November 25 PTA Sponsored Staff Dinner December 6 Multi Cultural Night January 10 Movie Night January 15 PTA Meeting 6:30pm The GCES PTA Multi Cultural Night on December 6 will be a fun opportunity for all students to learn about different cultures around the world and embrace…

Parent Teacher Conferences Monday, November 25 and Tuesday, November 26 Please make sure to sign up for a conference with your child’s homeroom teacher. You can do this via your HCPSS Connect account during the following times: Monday, November 11 th at 12:01 am until Friday, November 22 nd at 11:59 pm You can access the directions at the following…

American Education Week Monday, November 18 – Friday, November 22 American Education Week is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate public education and honor individuals who are making a difference in ensuring that every child receives a quality education. All families are invited into school to visit their child’s classroom during this week. We ask that you follow the guidelines below…

The Arctic Adventure Book Fair has arrived and is ready to shopping, in the GCES library November 18 – 26, 2019! Merchandise includes $5 & Under Books; books by visiting author Duncan Tonatiuh; a wide range of children’s literature; posters; and more! How to participate: Volunteer to help with the book fair. Set up e-wallets for students. Students will shop…

Please join us in celebrating the following students for earning a Golden Gator Award for the week of March 2nd Kindergarten Respectful: Abiah, Yaku, Uthman Responsible: Sassy, Mateo, Dikyami, Jasiel Ready: Alieen, Dahlayni, Isaiah, Lilly, Norah Kindness: Caden, Chierika, Nicole, Banks, Swara 1st Grade Respectful: Kayla, Quinn, Gabby, Joshua, Aarush, Jazelle Responsible: Emilia, Diana, Dawn, Alexis, Eden Ready: Emanuel, Savannah…

Picture Retakes will be offered on November 8th for students who were absent or would like a second opportunity to have the school photo taken. Click here to download the Picture Day order form.