School News

Happy Sunday, Byrd Eagles!

Our full update and our new Sunday Tuck-In Byrd Bedtime Story can be found here

Weekly Reminders: Students need to charge the iPad each night and bring it to school each day. Don’t forget masks should be washed after each use.

• A change to meal pick up: On Monday 1/25 we will pass out a week’s worth of meals, there will be no meal pick up on Thursday 1/28
• 5th grade parents-Please mark your calendars for the GMS Virtual Curriculum Fair (2/2/21 5-7 pm) for all rising 6th grade students and families. See invitation here.
• If you have a student planning to take the SAT at GHS on March 13 you can sign up here for a SAT PREP COURSE offered by GCPS in partnership with @urichmond. Scholarships are also available to those in need.
• Our local Community Action grant has funds to assist income eligible parents with the cost of after care. Goochland Parks and Recreation department has an afterschool care program that qualifies as well as any licensed child care provider.” Click here for income guidelines and application form.
• Preschool Applications: Goochland County Public Schools is now accepting applications for preschool for the 2021-2022 school year!
• You can now order your 2020-2021 Yearbook! Your yearbook can be ordered on the paper form or online with our code.
• February 17th -The Gifted Advisory Committee is hosting a virtual panel on Understanding the Social and Emotional Needs of Gifted and High Ability Students. More info can be found here

Happy Sunday, Byrd Eagles!

Our full update can be found at this link https://www.smore.com/s2zf5.

Please remember that tomorrow is a school holiday for students and staff in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Goochland County Public Schools is now accepting applications for preschool for the 2021-2022 school year!  GCPS offers preschool classes to children who are 4 years old at Randolph Elementary & Goochland Elementary,  and for children who are 3 and 4 years old at Byrd Elementary.  Our preschool programs are free to eligible families and transportation is provided.  Applications are available online and at all three elementary schools.  For more information, please call our Department of Exceptional Education at 804-556-5615.

Remember, if your student has tested positive for COVID-19 or has been in close contact with someone that has tested positive, please DO NOT report for on-site learning. Please contact Nurse Britton if this may apply to you or if you have questions. You can reach her by calling the BES front office or by email at abritton@glnd.k12.va.us

Other Reminders:

• You can now order your 2020-2021 Yearbook! In-person order forms were sent home on Friday. You can order online at www.ybpay.lifetouch.com and enter yearbook ID code: 10310621. Additional paper order forms will be held in the front office. The deadline to order a 2020-21 school yearbook is March 29,2021. If you have any questions email Ms. Lynch, alynch@glnd.k12.va.us. If you ordered a yearbook last year (19-20) and have not received it, contact the school to arrange pickup.
• Click here to review our GCPS Return to School Covid-19 Matrix. This is helpful information to know what to do if your child has any symptoms listed in our daily health survey.

 

Gifted Referral Info

Did you know gifted referrals are accepted at any time during the school year? The form for a parent referral can be found here.  Please let Mrs. Eaton know if you have any questions.

Check out the full update here for our brand new Byrd Bedtime story!

Happy Sunday, Byrd Eagles!

Our full update can be found at this link https://www.smore.com/qzr8w.

Remember, if your student has tested positive for COVID-19 or has been in close contact with someone that has tested positive, please DO NOT report for on-site learning. Please contact Nurse Britton if this may apply to you or if you have questions. You can reach her by calling the BES front office or by email at abritton@glnd.k12.va.us

Other Reminders:

• You can now order your 2020-2021 Yearbook! In-person order forms were sent home on Friday. You can order online at www.ybpay.lifetouch.com and enter yearbook ID code: 10310621. Additional paper order forms will be held in the front office. The deadline to order a 2020-21 school yearbook is March 29,2021. If you have any questions email Ms. Lynch, alynch@glnd.k12.va.us. If you ordered a yearbook last year (19-20) and have not received it, contact the school to arrange pickup.
• Click here to review our GCPS Return to School Covid-19 Matrix. This is helpful information to know what to do if your child has any symptoms listed in our daily health survey.

Gifted Referral Info

Did you know gifted referrals are accepted at any time during the school year? The form for a parent referral can be found here.

Please let Mrs. Eaton know if you have any questions.

Check out the full update here for our brand new Byrd Bedtime story!