After School Activities Canceled-Gloucester County is under a winter storm warning from 7:00 PM on Friday to 1:00 PM on Saturday, with forecasts predicting 2 to 4 inches of snow. We expect to receive more updates from Wakefield, but the latest information indicates that precipitation will begin in our area between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM tomorrow. Given the timing of the storm and the forecast of below-freezing temperatures through mid-morning on Saturday, all after-school activities are canceled on Friday, January 10, 2025, and Saturday, January 11, 2025. There are no changes to the regular school schedule.
10 months ago, GCPS News
Gloucester County is under a winter storm warning from 7:00 PM on Friday to 1:00 PM on Saturday, with forecasts predicting 2 to 4 inches of snow. We expect to receive more updates from Wakefield, but the latest information indicates that precipitation will begin in our area between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM tomorrow. Given the timing of the storm and the forecast of below-freezing temperatures through mid-morning on Saturday, all after-school activities are cancelled on Friday, January 10, 2025, and Saturday, January 11, 2025.  There no changes to the regular school schedule.
๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“ฃ Exciting News! ๐Ÿ“ฃ๐ŸŒŸ Gloucester County Public Schools Department of Secondary Instruction is thrilled to host the 2nd Annual GCPS Oratorical Contest ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธโœจ, proudly presented by the Gloucester VA NAACP and the Woodville-Rosenwald School Foundation in collaboration with the Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ›๏ธ. This competition is open to GCPS students in grades 8 through 12 ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ“š. What is Oratory? ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Itโ€™s the art of public speaking, especially in a formal and eloquent manner. Itโ€™s about delivering speeches that persuade, inspire, and inform your audience. ๐Ÿ’ก Ready to showcase your skills and make your voice heard? ๐ŸŽคโœจ ๐Ÿ“ง Email Dr. Diron Ford, Director of Secondary Instruction, at Diron.ford@gc.12.va.us for more information or to sign up! Let your voice be powerful, inspiring, and unforgettable! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ™Œ #OratoryCompetition #StudentSuccess #PublicSpeaking ๐ŸŽค๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ‘
10 months ago, GCPS News
๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“ฃ Exciting News! ๐Ÿ“ฃ๐ŸŒŸ  Gloucester County Public Schools Department of Secondary Instruction is thrilled to host the 2nd Annual GCPS Oratorical Contest ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธโœจ, proudly presented by the Gloucester VA NAACP and the Woodville-Rosenwald School Foundation in collaboration with the Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ›๏ธ.  This competition is open to GCPS students in grades 8 through 12 ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ“š.  What is Oratory? ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Itโ€™s the art of public speaking, especially in a formal and eloquent manner. Itโ€™s about delivering speeches that persuade, inspire, and inform your audience.  ๐Ÿ’ก Ready to showcase your skills and make your voice heard? ๐ŸŽคโœจ ๐Ÿ“ง Email Dr. Diron Ford, Director of Secondary Instruction, at Diron.ford@gc.12.va.us for more information or to sign up!  Let your voice be powerful, inspiring, and unforgettable! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ™Œ  #OratoryCompetition #StudentSuccess #PublicSpeaking  ๐ŸŽค๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ‘
Rising Freshmen Family Night at GHS Come find out about high school academic programs, high school clubs and sports, and life at GHS!
10 months ago, Gloucester Dukes
SAVE THE DATE:   Rising Freshmen Family Night at GHS   January 29th 6pm-8pm   GHS Auditorium   Come find out about high school academic programs, high school clubs and sports, and life at GHS!
Good Afternoon, We are pleased to announce that schools and offices are scheduled to open on time tomorrow, Wednesday, January 8, 2025. To ensure the safety of our students and staff, the districtโ€™s Road Assessment Team will evaluate road conditions early tomorrow morning at 4:00 AM. Should any adjustments to school schedules be necessary, we will communicate them promptly in the morning. Thank you for your patience and understanding. We look forward to welcoming our teachers, staff, and students back as we continue to make 2025 a phenomenal year! Sincerely, Gloucester County Public Schools
10 months ago, GCPS News
Good Afternoon, We are pleased to announce that schools and offices are scheduled to open on time tomorrow, Wednesday, January 8, 2025. To ensure the safety of our students and staff, the districtโ€™s Road Assessment Team will evaluate road conditions early tomorrow morning at 4:00 AM. Should any adjustments to school schedules be necessary, we will communicate them promptly in the morning.   Thank you for your patience and understanding. We look forward to welcoming our teachers, staff, and students back as we continue to make 2025 a phenomenal year!   Sincerely, Gloucester County Public Schools
Weather Update for Gloucester County Public Schools Based on National Weather Center predictions, additional snow, an elevated risk of excessive cold, and below freezing road temperatures predicted for tomorrow, particularly on small narrow back roads, Gloucester County Public Schools will remain closed on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. โ€ข All games and other student activities are canceled. โ€ข Essential personnel may be required to report to work by their immediate supervisors. To make up for the lost instructional time, Friday, January 17, 2025, will now be a full student day. The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority. Thank you for your understanding and continued cooperation. Stay safe and have a great evening! Sincerely, The Gloucester County School District
10 months ago, GCPS News
Weather Update for Gloucester County Public Schools Based on National Weather Center predictions, additional snow, an elevated risk of excessive cold, and below freezing road temperatures predicted for tomorrow, particularly on small narrow back roads, Gloucester County Public Schools will remain closed on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. โ€ข All games and other student activities are cancelled. โ€ข Essential personnel may be required to report to work by their immediate supervisors. To make up for the lost instructional time, Friday, January 17, 2025, will now be a full student day.  The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.  Thank you for your understanding and continued cooperation. Stay safe and have a great evening!   Sincerely, The Gloucester County School District
Good afternoon, Gloucester families, Due to the National Weather Centerโ€™s prediction of snow and ice accumulation beginning Sunday evening and continuing into Monday morning, all Gloucester County Public Schools will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025, to ensure the safety of our students and staff. In addition to the closure, all after-school activities, sports, and clubs scheduled for Monday are canceled. School buildings will remain closed, and no activities will take place. Please note that mission-essential personnel may be required to report to work at the discretion of their immediate supervisors. Our team will continue to monitor weather communications throughout Monday. Any updates or schedule considerations for the following days will be announced as early as Monday evening. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Stay safe and warm, Gloucester! Sincerely, The Gloucester County School District
10 months ago, GCPS News
School Closure Announcement   Good afternoon, Gloucester families,   Due to the National Weather Centerโ€™s prediction of snow and ice accumulation beginning Sunday evening and continuing into Monday morning, all Gloucester County Public Schools will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025, to ensure the safety of our students and staff. In addition to the closure, all after-school activities, sports, and clubs scheduled for Monday are canceled. School buildings will remain closed, and no activities will take place. Please note that mission-essential personnel may be required to report to work at the discretion of their immediate supervisors. Our team will continue to monitor weather communications throughout Monday. Any updates or schedule considerations for the following days will be announced as early as Monday evening. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Stay safe and warm, Gloucester!  Sincerely, The Gloucester County School District
Today, sixth-grade social studies students at Page Middle School had an extraordinary experience with a special guest: Mr. John Rollinson. ๐ŸŒŸ Visiting Gloucester County from York County, he provided a unique glimpse into life during the American Colonial Period and the Revolutionary War. Mr. Rollinson, who became one of the wealthiest individuals in the region, brought history to life for our students. ๐Ÿ’ผ His engaging stories about Colonial Virginia captivated the students, sparking their imagination and interest in the past. ๐Ÿ“šโœจ The role of Mr. John Rollinson was brought to life by historical interpreter Mr. James Cameron, whose impressive resume includes performances at the National Archives, Virginia History Museum, Jamestown and Yorktown Museums, and Howard University. ๐ŸŽญ We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Gloucester Education Foundation Grant for making this enriching opportunity possible for Ms. Jenny Hart-Berndt and Ms. Christine Poteet's students. ๐ŸŒŸ #historyiscool #historyalive #johnrollinson ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ“œ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ
11 months ago, GCPS News
Today, sixth-grade social studies students at Page Middle School had an extraordinary experience with a special guest: Mr. John Rollinson. ๐ŸŒŸ Visiting Gloucester County from York County, he provided a unique glimpse into life during the American Colonial Period and the Revolutionary War. Mr. Rollinson, who became one of the wealthiest individuals in the region, brought history to life for our students. ๐Ÿ’ผ  His engaging stories about Colonial Virginia captivated the students, sparking their imagination and interest in the past. ๐Ÿ“šโœจ   The role of Mr. John Rollinson was brought to life by historical interpreter Mr. James Cameron, whose impressive resume includes performances at the National Archives, Virginia History Museum, Jamestown and Yorktown Museums, and Howard University. ๐ŸŽญ   We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Gloucester Education Foundation Grant for making this enriching opportunity possible for Ms. Jenny Hart-Berndt and Ms. Christine Poteet's students. ๐ŸŒŸ   #historyiscool #historyalive #johnrollinson ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ“œ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ
Today, sixth-grade social studies students at Page Middle School had an extraordinary experience with a special guest: Mr. John Rollinson. ๐ŸŒŸ Visiting Gloucester County from York County, he provided a unique glimpse into life during the American Colonial Period and the Revolutionary War. Mr. Rollinson, who became one of the wealthiest individuals in the region, brought history to life for our students. ๐Ÿ’ผ  His engaging stories about Colonial Virginia captivated the students, sparking their imagination and interest in the past. ๐Ÿ“šโœจ   The role of Mr. John Rollinson was brought to life by historical interpreter Mr. James Cameron, whose impressive resume includes performances at the National Archives, Virginia History Museum, Jamestown and Yorktown Museums, and Howard University. ๐ŸŽญ   We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Gloucester Education Foundation Grant for making this enriching opportunity possible for Ms. Jenny Hart-Berndt and Ms. Christine Poteet's students. ๐ŸŒŸ   #historyiscool #historyalive #johnrollinson ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ“œ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ
Today, sixth-grade social studies students at Page Middle School had an extraordinary experience with a special guest: Mr. John Rollinson. ๐ŸŒŸ Visiting Gloucester County from York County, he provided a unique glimpse into life during the American Colonial Period and the Revolutionary War. Mr. Rollinson, who became one of the wealthiest individuals in the region, brought history to life for our students. ๐Ÿ’ผ  His engaging stories about Colonial Virginia captivated the students, sparking their imagination and interest in the past. ๐Ÿ“šโœจ   The role of Mr. John Rollinson was brought to life by historical interpreter Mr. James Cameron, whose impressive resume includes performances at the National Archives, Virginia History Museum, Jamestown and Yorktown Museums, and Howard University. ๐ŸŽญ   We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Gloucester Education Foundation Grant for making this enriching opportunity possible for Ms. Jenny Hart-Berndt and Ms. Christine Poteet's students. ๐ŸŒŸ   #historyiscool #historyalive #johnrollinson ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ“œ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ
Today, sixth-grade social studies students at Page Middle School had an extraordinary experience with a special guest: Mr. John Rollinson. ๐ŸŒŸ Visiting Gloucester County from York County, he provided a unique glimpse into life during the American Colonial Period and the Revolutionary War. Mr. Rollinson, who became one of the wealthiest individuals in the region, brought history to life for our students. ๐Ÿ’ผ  His engaging stories about Colonial Virginia captivated the students, sparking their imagination and interest in the past. ๐Ÿ“šโœจ   The role of Mr. John Rollinson was brought to life by historical interpreter Mr. James Cameron, whose impressive resume includes performances at the National Archives, Virginia History Museum, Jamestown and Yorktown Museums, and Howard University. ๐ŸŽญ   We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Gloucester Education Foundation Grant for making this enriching opportunity possible for Ms. Jenny Hart-Berndt and Ms. Christine Poteet's students. ๐ŸŒŸ   #historyiscool #historyalive #johnrollinson ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ“œ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ
Today, sixth-grade social studies students at Page Middle School had an extraordinary experience with a special guest: Mr. John Rollinson. ๐ŸŒŸ Visiting Gloucester County from York County, he provided a unique glimpse into life during the American Colonial Period and the Revolutionary War. Mr. Rollinson, who became one of the wealthiest individuals in the region, brought history to life for our students. ๐Ÿ’ผ  His engaging stories about Colonial Virginia captivated the students, sparking their imagination and interest in the past. ๐Ÿ“šโœจ   The role of Mr. John Rollinson was brought to life by historical interpreter Mr. James Cameron, whose impressive resume includes performances at the National Archives, Virginia History Museum, Jamestown and Yorktown Museums, and Howard University. ๐ŸŽญ   We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Gloucester Education Foundation Grant for making this enriching opportunity possible for Ms. Jenny Hart-Berndt and Ms. Christine Poteet's students. ๐ŸŒŸ   #historyiscool #historyalive #johnrollinson ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ“œ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ
Learning, Growing, and Leading at VSTE 2024! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ’ป Some of our incredible Computer Resource Teachers and Instructional Technology Resource Teachers (ITRTs) recently attended the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) Conference, the premier professional development and advocacy event for educators in Virginia. While at the conference, our team participated in sessions designed to enhance their skills and inspire innovative ways to integrate technology into education. They also joined a VSTE Certified Coach Meetup, proudly representing our division as all of our ITRTs are certified coaches! This conference embodies VSTEโ€™s mission to promote excellence in education through emerging technologies, and our team is excited to bring these tools and strategies back to our schools. ๐Ÿ’กโœจ #VSTE2024 #EdTechLeaders #ProfessionalGrowth #GCPSITRTs
11 months ago, GCPS News
Learning, Growing, and Leading at VSTE 2024! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ’ป Some of our incredible Computer Resource Teachers and Instructional Technology Resource Teachers (ITRTs) recently attended the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) Conference, the premier professional development and advocacy event for educators in Virginia. While at the conference, our team participated in sessions designed to enhance their skills and inspire innovative ways to integrate technology into education. They also joined a VSTE Certified Coach Meetup, proudly representing our division as all of our ITRTs are certified coaches! This conference embodies VSTEโ€™s mission to promote excellence in education through emerging technologies, and our team is excited to bring these tools and strategies back to our schools. ๐Ÿ’กโœจ #VSTE2024 #EdTechLeaders #ProfessionalGrowth #GCPSITRTs
Learning, Growing, and Leading at VSTE 2024! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ’ป Some of our incredible Computer Resource Teachers and Instructional Technology Resource Teachers (ITRTs) recently attended the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) Conference, the premier professional development and advocacy event for educators in Virginia. While at the conference, our team participated in sessions designed to enhance their skills and inspire innovative ways to integrate technology into education. They also joined a VSTE Certified Coach Meetup, proudly representing our division as all of our ITRTs are certified coaches! This conference embodies VSTEโ€™s mission to promote excellence in education through emerging technologies, and our team is excited to bring these tools and strategies back to our schools. ๐Ÿ’กโœจ #VSTE2024 #EdTechLeaders #ProfessionalGrowth #GCPSITRTs
Learning, Growing, and Leading at VSTE 2024! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ’ป Some of our incredible Computer Resource Teachers and Instructional Technology Resource Teachers (ITRTs) recently attended the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) Conference, the premier professional development and advocacy event for educators in Virginia. While at the conference, our team participated in sessions designed to enhance their skills and inspire innovative ways to integrate technology into education. They also joined a VSTE Certified Coach Meetup, proudly representing our division as all of our ITRTs are certified coaches! This conference embodies VSTEโ€™s mission to promote excellence in education through emerging technologies, and our team is excited to bring these tools and strategies back to our schools. ๐Ÿ’กโœจ #VSTE2024 #EdTechLeaders #ProfessionalGrowth #GCPSITRTs
Learning, Growing, and Leading at VSTE 2024! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ’ป Some of our incredible Computer Resource Teachers and Instructional Technology Resource Teachers (ITRTs) recently attended the Virginia Society for Technology in Education (VSTE) Conference, the premier professional development and advocacy event for educators in Virginia. While at the conference, our team participated in sessions designed to enhance their skills and inspire innovative ways to integrate technology into education. They also joined a VSTE Certified Coach Meetup, proudly representing our division as all of our ITRTs are certified coaches! This conference embodies VSTEโ€™s mission to promote excellence in education through emerging technologies, and our team is excited to bring these tools and strategies back to our schools. ๐Ÿ’กโœจ #VSTE2024 #EdTechLeaders #ProfessionalGrowth #GCPSITRTs
The Page Middle School book fair is currently ongoing! The last day to purchase items is Friday, December 13. Also, come join us this evening, December 10, from 4-6 PM..
11 months ago, Connor Butler
๐Ÿ“ข Attention Special Education Parents! The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) wants to hear from YOU! Your feedback is essential to improving parent involvement and enhancing outcomes for students with disabilities. ๐Ÿ’ป Take a few minutes to complete the Family Engagement Survey to share your experiences with the special education process. ๐Ÿ—“ Survey Open Now! โœ”๏ธ Submit one survey per child receiving special education services. ๐Ÿ”’ Your responses are anonymous. Your voice mattersโ€”help make a difference! #VDOE #FamilyEngagement #SpecialEducation
12 months ago, GCPS News
๐Ÿ“ข Attention Special Education Parents!  The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) wants to hear from YOU! Your feedback is essential to improving parent involvement and enhancing outcomes for students with disabilities.  ๐Ÿ’ป Take a few minutes to complete the Family Engagement Survey to share your experiences with the special education process.  ๐Ÿ—“ Survey Open Now! โœ”๏ธ Submit one survey per child receiving special education services. ๐Ÿ”’ Your responses are anonymous.  Your voice mattersโ€”help make a difference!  #VDOE #FamilyEngagement #SpecialEducation
GHS Renaissance is hosting a Trunk or Treat tomorrow, October 29 for kids 13 and under in the GHS student lot next to the field hockey field. Trunks will be hosted by GHS clubs, staff, and students. We will have games and more in the field hockey field as well! We want to host the next generation of Gloucester Dukes - hope to see you there!
about 1 year ago, Gloucester Dukes
GHS Renaissance is hosting a Trunk or Treat tomorrow, October 29 for kids 13 and under in the GHS student lot next to the field hockey field. Trunks will be hosted by GHS clubs, staff and students. We will have games and more in the field hockey field as well! We want to host the next generation of Gloucester Dukes - hope to see you there!
Activity Bus Schedule
about 1 year ago, Page Middle School News
Bus
๐Ÿ“ข Important Update: Tailgate Event Postponed Due to Weather Due to the forecasted weather conditions, we are postponing our tailgate event that was scheduled for tomorrow. The new date for the event is October 18. Please note that the game itself has NOT been canceled and will continue as planned. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing everyone at the rescheduled tailgate! Stay safe and stay tuned for more updates. ๐ŸŒง๏ธ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿˆ
about 1 year ago, Gloucester Dukes
 Got it! Here's an updated announcement mentioning the weather:  ๐Ÿ“ข Important Update: Tailgate Event Postponed Due to Weather  Due to the forecasted weather conditions, we are postponing our tailgate event that was scheduled for tomorrow. The new date for the event is October 18.  Please note that the game itself has NOT been canceled and will continue as planned.  We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing everyone at the rescheduled tailgate! Stay safe and stay tuned for more updates. ๐ŸŒง๏ธ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿˆ
๐ŸŽ‰ Youth Night Tailgate Party! ๐ŸŽ‰ Join us for some Friday night fun at the Youth Night Tailgate on September 27th from 4-7 PM at the GHS Field Hockey Fieldโ€”right before the football game! ๐Ÿˆ๐ŸŽˆ This event is FREE and open to the community, with fun activities for all ages. Donโ€™t miss out on the ultimate pre-game party! #YouthNight #Community #FridayFun #FootballFever #GoDukes
about 1 year ago, Gloucester Dukes
Join us for Youth Night!
Due to the heat advisory, GCPS will take appropriate precautions for all outdoor activities on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Precautions may include cancellation, moving activities inside, providing frequent breaks, and opportunities for hydration.
about 1 year ago, GCPS News
Free breakfast and lunch are available for all enrolled GCPS students! Check the graphic for details!
about 1 year ago, GCPS News
CEP Flyer
๐ŸŽ‰ Great news, Page Families! Student schedules are now live! If you notice any issues, no worriesโ€”weโ€™ll have a chance to address them during the first week of school. Please note, schedules are set and won't be changed for teacher preferences. Weโ€™re looking forward to a fantastic year ahead!
about 1 year ago, Sharon Hendrix
Be on the lookout for the yellow school bus tomorrow!
about 1 year ago, Page Middle School News
Teachers on the bus
๐Ÿ“ข Informational Listening Sessions Join us for our upcoming Informational Listening Sessions! These sessions are an excellent opportunity for open conversation and an overview of our strategic plan for the new school year. We invite all community members to attend and share their insights.
over 1 year ago, GCPS News
โ€œCommunity Announcement: **Informational Listening Sessions**  On the eve of this upcoming school year, I invite you to join our upcoming Informational Listening Sessions. These sessions are designed for open conversation and an overview of our strategic plan and the upcoming school year. I welcome all community members to attend and share their insights.  **Session Schedule:**  - **Abingdon:** August 12, 6:30 โ€“ 8:00 p.m., Cafeteria - **Botetourt:** August 14, 5:30 โ€“ 7:00 p.m., Cafeteria - **Petsworth:** August 15, 5:30 โ€“ 7:00 p.m., Cafeteria - **TCWEC:** August 15, 7:30 โ€“ 9:00 a.m., Cafeteria  I look forward to your participation and valuable input!  Sincerely,  Tony Vladu
Math on Main is still on! See you on Main Street tomorrow starting at 10:00 AM. You don't want to miss it!
over 1 year ago, GCPS News
Math on Main