GSCS was happy to have Henry County School (HCS) leaders visit our schools yesterday to see our Audio Enhancement System and discuss school safety. Pictured (L-R): HCS Director of Security and Safety Johnny Stafford, GSCS School Safety Coordinator Donald Britt, GSCS IT Director Lonny Harper, GSCS Network/Application Specialist Cody Hammond and HCS Supervisor of Safety and Security Kenneth Tucker.
Red Ribbon Week is October 23-October 27.
Join us October 24th for Literacy Night and Student Led Conferences! #M4L
Traversa Ride 360 is now available for parents and students to download on their Apple or Android mobile devices. Simply search the app store for “Traversa Ride 360” to download and register yourself on the app. This technology will replace VersaTrans MyStop.
Traversa Ride 360 is designed so parents and students can access the student’s bus information in the fastest way possible. GPS technology on the bus works with Student Transportation to automatically calculate the timing of a bus route to give the most accurate route data with real-time updates. Parents and students may sign up for notifications to be automatically alerted about changes in a student’s bus status.
Guardian User Guide: https://5il.co/26amj
Guardian User Guide (Spanish): https://5il.co/26qwm
Upcoming basketball tryouts. Students must have an updated physical in order to tryout.
Congratulations to Thalia Guerra for winning our Public Library Card Sign Up Month raffle for movie tickets!!! Other student participants won a book vending machine token. They are Emily Goddard, Lexi Beard, and Lekira Fulton. #M4L
Attention Families: Here are some tips for pedestrian safety. Remember clocks will “fall back” one hour on Sunday, November 5, 2023.
All GSCS schools will be closed October 9-13, 2023 for Fall break. Stay safe and enjoy the break!
Today, six GSCS eighth-grade students were named as the 2023 recipients of a $10,000 REACH Georgia Scholarship! These students were surprised in their classroom by GSCS Superintendent Simmons, district leadership and their school leadership. The scholarships will be presented at a special signing ceremony at the Kiwanis Club of Griffin on November 1. Congratulations to Hailey Wells at Rehoboth Road Middle, Madison Cutter and Jayden Leonard at Kennedy Road Middle, Elijah Gray and Sayla Smith at Carver Road Middle and Trinity Pitts Gray at Cowan Road Middle School!
Mr. Will Evans is our Mustang on the Move for this week! Congrats, Mr. Evans!
This month is National Principals Month! Thank you GSCS principals for your visionary leadership and tireless pursuit of success for every staff and student. Celebrate and show your principal how much you appreciate them for all they do! #ThankAPrincipal
Today, October 2, is National Custodial Worker Day and we want to recognize, celebrate and thank all of the amazing individuals who keep GSCS clean, maintained and operating smoothly! Our school custodians work hard and often behind the scenes or after hours. However, the results of their efforts are among the most critically important and highly recognizable things seen in our facilities. So, on National Custodial Workers Day, be sure to show your appreciation to the custodians who keep our schools and district clean!
Check out our Mustangs art work at the Spalding County Fair! #M4L
Ms. Amber Bentley is our Mustang on the Move for this week! Congrats, Ms. Bentley!
These Mustangs are Leading the Charge! They represent our core values: Learn, Lead, Serve, and Grow. Congratulations, Mustangs! #M4L
Reminder: This Friday, Sept. 22, is an at-home learning day for all GSCS students.
At the Sept. 19, board of education meeting Karen Goodman, Johnny Goodrum, June Lisle & Robin Samples were inducted into the Griffin-Spalding Educator Hall of Fame! They represent the 11th class of inductees. Congrats to these exemplary educators! Read the full story: https://5il.co/258pw
At the Griffin-Spalding Board of Education meeting on Sept. 19, Karen Goodman, Johnny Goodrum, June Lisle & Robin Samples were inducted into the Griffin-Spalding Educator Hall of Fame! Congratulations to these exceptional educators who represent the 11th class of inductees! Read the full story here: https://5il.co/258pw
Ms. Lora Wilson is our Mustang on the Move for this week! Congrats, Ms. Wilson!
These Mustangs are Leading the Charge! They represent our core values: Learn, Lead, Serve, and Grow. Congratulations, Mustangs! #M4L
