
Mark your calendar for Tuesday, September 21st from 5:30-7:00 for our Byrd Elementary School Open House. It will be a fun evening to see classrooms, check out student work, and vi...

Please remember to check over the Health Screening Questions found in the weekly email message each day. Remember to send your child with a clean mask and back up. Students shoul...

Beginning this Thursday (September 9), we will be hosting 6 different community meetings to discuss the bond referendum on this fall's ballot, a concept being considered for a bala...

Please remember to check over the Health Screening Questions each day (see image below). Also, everyone must wear a mask when inside the building. Remember to send your child wit...
Since last spring, we have had many stakeholder conversations about the balanced calendar concept. Specifically, we’ve had 18 meetings with various groups including GCPS team memb...
n the past several days, our division has received questions regarding the process for contact tracing and our instructional plan for any students who are required to quarantine as...

Good evening, Byrd families!
We had an incredible first week of school. Thank you to our entire community for working together to make it a success!
Nurse Britton would like to ...

Even with the challenges of the 2020-21 school year Goochland County Public School students continued their history of high achievement on state and national assessments. Additiona...
We had a great first day of school in GCPS! Over 99% of our students returned for in-person instruction! It was wonderful to see students and teachers in our classrooms ready and ...

We are so excited to welcome our Eagles back to school tomorrow!
This weekly message will have a lot of important information since we are just kicking off the school year. Pleas...

Byrd students in grades 3-5 will receive their iPad on Monday, August 30. Students in grades PreK-2 will keep iPads at school this year on a classroom cart. In order for your stud...

We cannot wait to welcome students and families at Back to School Night on Thursday from 4:00 - 8:00pm. At our Back to School Reignite Carnival (from 4:00-7:00pm) families will me...
For the third year in a row, Goochland County Public Schools earned a perfect score on Virginia’s Annual Performance Report relating to services provided to students with disabilit...
Last Tuesday night the Goochland County School Board adopted revised legislative priorities asserting its position for local autonomy regarding issues impacting Goochland County st...
August 13, 2021Yesterday, Governor Northam announced a statewide requirement to wear masks indoors in K-12 schools. As this order is now effective, it will impact our plans for ou...
In two weeks, we will welcome over 99% of our students who have chosen an in-person experience back to school five days a week. I cannot wait to have our students back in our clas...

At its meeting on May 4, the Goochland County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a resolution to take the next step in the process to develop a question for the November 202...

Our Sunshine Food Bus will be serving FREE, nutritious meals to all students ages 2-18 again this summer! Come out to join us! We will be serving meals every Monday through Thurs...

Again this summer, GCPS will be offering free meals to all children ages 2-18 at our Sunshine Food Bus. We will run every day Monday through Thursday at the following locations:Gr...

Come out to see our librarians, teachers, and other school staff at our GCPS Bookmobile this summer! We will be at Second Union Baptist Church on July 21 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. and a...