
Thank you to all @glndschools principals & assistant principals for your tireless efforts to provide a safe & welcoming school environment focused on maximizing the potential of each and every one of our division's learners! We appreciate everything our do each day!


Ready to start getting one of the entrance to the new GES open!

Team @glndschools continues to lead by example as a high performing school division driven to maximize the potential of every learner. Take a moment to review this feature video published by @VASCD that captures the excellence of our division. https://youtu.be/NcBUdridtX0


Take a moment to check out this month's edition of our Family Connections Newsletter. https://www.smore.com/zumab


Let's Glow Dance! Join us for a night of music, dancing, and pizza at our LET'S GLOW DANCE! Friday, January 27 from 5PM- 7PM at the BES gym. Pre-order pizza on BES website > Payments > Online School Payments (OSP).

Please join us in thanking our building level administrators for their strong leadership in support of our students, our staff, and our families. Please know your efforts to lead our schools are valued and appreciated!


Local news coverage of our new Goochland Elementary School from WRIC Channel 8 https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/goochland-county-public-schools-superintendent-and-elementary-school-principal-looking-forward-to-new-building/ @GES_lions @tmccay1


Byrd Elementary School is seeking positive male role models to be a part of our Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students) program. Learn more about the program and sign up here: https://forms.gle/c7SSAAaeSw1g1Etn6


Reminder there is no school on Monday, January 16.


Thank you, bus drivers, for your dedicated service to our students! We are grateful for what yo do each day to keep our students safe on dark, windy, and narrow country roads!




Today @DrJRaley signed the construction contract with @Shockey_Builds for our new Goochland Elementary School, a historic moment in our school division’s history. Thank you to our Goochland community for your support of this project & your ongoing support of our school division!


@glndschools offers an MyPaymentsPlus to manage student meal accounts. Families can use this service to create a free, secured account, check current balances, monitor purchased items, & adjust settings to receive notifications. @goochland_sns


Last night, the School Board approved the construction contract for the new Goochland Elementary School! Construction will begin soon, with completion in time for the start of the 2024-2025 school year! Read more here: https://www.goochlandschools.org/article/957931


If you need assistance paying for your child's breakfast & lunch at school, review the Free & Reduced meals online application by scanning the QR Code with your phone. If you qualify, breakfast and lunch may be provided to your child at no cost! @goochland_sns


Thank you Goochland @Rotary for your generosity & support of reading @glndschools! Today, Rotarians passed out books to 4th grade students @EaglesBes as part of this annual tradition. You donation of time & resources has made us #stronGer!

Byrd Families,
Please see the weekly update here: https://www.smore.com/bm8kh

We are searching for an ESOL teacher at GHS/GMS, a PE teacher @GMSEagles, & candidates for @GoochlandHigh principal position for the 2023-24 school year. Visit https://goochlandschools.org/page/jobs for more information or to apply, or contact us with any questions or referrals.


Goochland County Public Schools is accepting applications for preschool for the 2023-2024 school year! Goochland has preschool classrooms at each of its three elementary schools. These preschool programs are full-day programs and transportation to and from school is provided. Our preschool programs at Byrd Elementary School are for three- and four-year-olds. The preschool programs at Randolph and Goochland Elementary Schools are for four-year-olds.
You can apply for preschool using this online application https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeq-19kGagLweDSGwh5pUEzf93eMmVHXBtt36_gDyXfweKDjg/viewform. Click https://www.goochlandschools.org/page/preschool to learn more about our preschool programs.
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Jennifer Waggener via email (jwaggener@glnd.k12.va.us) or phone (804-556-5625)


Byrd Families,
Please see the weekly update here: https://www.smore.com/92duq