Woo-hoo! It's the first day of school for grades 1 - 12, and we're SO excited! We're sure you are, too! Here's to a fabulous first day and an amazing school year ahead for our students, staff, and families!
All students transported on a school bus must complete an enrollment card during the first week of school, providing a contact number, physical address, and parent/guardian signature. If you need assistance obtaining your physical address, please call 304-647-6461.
We can't wait to welcome GCS students to the 2023-2024 school year! The first day for grades 1 - 12 is Monday, August 28. Kindergarten begins on Tuesday, September 5, and Pre-K starts on Thursday, September 7. To determine your child's bus stop, please contact our Transportation Office at 304-647-6461.
GCS will welcome students in grades 1 - 12 back to school on August 28. Kindergarten begins on September 5, and Pre-K starts on September 7. As you gear up for the new school year, put your child's school open house event on the calendar. Please find our 2023-2024 school open house dates at https://5il.co/1eseg.
We look forward to welcoming students to the 2023-2024 school year! The first day for students in grades 1 - 12 is August 28. Kindergarten begins on September 5, and Pre-K starts on September 7. Find school open house information at greenbriercountyschools.org.
PreK enrollment will be held at Crichton Elementary on June 1st from 1 pm-4 pm for children who will be three and four years old before July 1, 2023, for Head Start and PreK. Three-year-olds qualify by income and/or if the child has an IEP. Parents should complete the Preschool online application at www.greenbriercountyschools.org before coming to enrollment. Parents should bring the following information with them to enrollment:
-State-issued birth certificate
-immunization record
-a copy of current physical exam
-a copy of most recent dental exam
-two proofs of residency
-social security card of the child
-insurance card
-proof of income (2022 W2, tax return, or food stamp card can be used for verification of income)
-custody order, if applicable
Reminder
GCS and WV State University's Healthy Grandfamilies program invite grandparents raising grandchildren to join us at The Marvel Center in Rupert (138 Cranberry Ave.) on April 20 from 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. to view a short film from LegalAid highlighting available services and resources. Lunch provided! Call 304-920-0601 with any questions.
School libraries transform learning! April 2023 has been designated the 38th Annual National School Library Month. Please join GCS in celebrating our school libraries and their vital role in providing resources and encouraging growth and knowledge. #SchoolLibraryMonth
Happy First Day of Spring!
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
GCS will operate on a 3-hour delay on Wednesday, March 15, due to the impact of inclement weather on secondary roads and school walkways and parking lots
Greenbrier County Schools will be CLOSED today, Tuesday, March 14, due to inclement weather.
Daylight Savings Time Reminder: Please remember to spring forward one hour on Sunday, March 12.
March is Music In Our Schools Month! The Governor has issued a Proclamation celebrating the achievements and accomplishments of music programs in our schools. March is also Student Art Month and the perfect time to remind the citizens of Greenbrier County how much we appreciate their support for music and art in our schools through our school levy!
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Join us in celebrating #NSBW23 March 6-10 to highlight the importance of #schoolbreakfast and the critical role school nutrition professionals play in helping children succeed in and out of the classroom. Learn more: https://schoolnutrition.org/nsbw #BreakfastBuilders #DigIn2SchoolBreakfast #NSBW23
Held each year on the anniversary of legendary children’s author Dr. Seuss’ birthday, Read Across America Day seeks to inspire readers about the wonders of reading. Good literacy skills are linked to academic success across the board. As Dr. Seuss said, “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” Read Across America Day takes place on Dr. Seuss’ birthday, March 2, as part of National Reading Month, which takes place throughout March. #ReadAcrossAmerica
Held on the anniversary of legendary children’s author Dr. Seuss’ birthday, Read Across America Day seeks to inspire readers about the wonders of reading. Good literacy skills are linked to academic success across the board. Dr. Seuss said, “The more you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” Read Across America Day takes place on March 2nd as part of National Reading Month, which takes place throughout March. #ReadAcrossAmerica
GCS proudly celebrates Student Art Month and the power of the arts to inspire learning, self-expression, problem-solving, creativity, observation, and communication. Join our community in celebrating the accomplishments of our young artists by visiting the 29th Annual Creative Youth Juried Art Exhibit at Carnegie Hall. Many thanks to the citizens of Greenbrier County for continuing to support arts education through the school levy! #youthartmonth
The positive impact of music in the lives of our students lasts a lifetime. Every day, in classrooms and music rooms across our county, music educators dedicate themselves to reaching students with life-changing musical experiences.
March is Music in Our Schools Month and the perfect time to acknowledge and celebrate the work of our student musicians, music educators and the role of music education as an essential part of every student’s educational journey. Many thanks to the citizens of Greenbrier County for supporting music education through the school levy! #musicmatters
