Thursday, January 30: Update on Community Stops:
Buses 9 (Beaver), 26 (Butterfly), 28 (Bird), and 33 (Cow) will need to be picked up at Lake Street Baptist Church at 3:40 p.m.
Bus 15 (Shark): Students that live on gravel will need to meet at Homeplace Furniture at 3:40 p.m.
Bus 16 (Grasshopper): Students who live on gravel will need to meet the bus at the intersection of your gravel road and Hwy 69 at 3:40 p.m.
If a bus comes to an area they do not feel is safe to cross, they will try to re-route. If they cannot, we will send out information about where to pick up you child through social media or by phone.
GCTSD will be using some community bus stops this afternoon due to flooding. Please be watching for further communication regarding the buses that will be impacted.
We understand that parents may need to check out their child early today due to flooding/safety concerns.
Congratulations to Olive & Emma! They guessed the correct staff member this week!
Who has grandchildren, is a Dallas Cowboys fan and has a Frenchie named Lucie?
It's our counselor, Mrs. Cara Williams!🦅
Today we celebrated being 100 days smarter and apparently we've aged a bit in the process! Happy 100 days of school!
The 100th day of school is coming up. On Tuesday, January 28th students may dress like a 100 year old to celebrate!
Attention GCT Families: If you need to apply or re-apply for free/reduced meals, copy and paste this link into the URL: https://gctsd.rocketscanapps.com/ or scan the QR code in the graphic.
Shout-out to Erik Wright and OEM for the donation of PPE. This will come in handy during flu season. Everyone stay safe and healthy...thanks again, Erik.
Reminder: GCT will be closed on Monday, January 20th. This was a built-in flex day that is not needed for snow day make-up. See you Tuesday!!
GUESS WHO?
Her favorite color is red, she has 1 child & 2 dogs, she likes to run....
It's our art teacher, Mrs. Mandy Ballard!
Congratulations to Max & Jilliann for guessing correctly!
In honor of School Board Appreciation Month, we extend our heartfelt thanks to our school board members. Your dedication and thoughtful leadership make a lasting impact on our students, schools, and community. We appreciate all that you do! #SchoolBoardAppreciation #CommunityLeaders
Jason Weatherford, Audra Williams, Brad Rogers, Craig Morton, Terry Norwood, Zack McMillon, Tim Roswell
🦅Today the Elementary Safety Team learned how to perform the Heimlich maneuver. Thank you Nurse Nicole Babcock for helping our students. We are so proud of the safety team members! We are so happy to offer this program at our school!🦅
GCTSD will resume normal bus routes this afternoon, Wednesday, January 15, 2025. All students will be dropped off at their normal bus stops.
Thank you for your patience as we navigated last weeks snow event!
GCT will not have school on Monday, January 20th.
GCTSD will run modified bus routes in the morning, Wednesday, January 15, 2025. We will re-evaluate those routes tomorrow.
Please monitor our social media pages for further information.
GCTSD will continue to run modified bus routes this afternoon, Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Note: we have taken bus 14 and bus 192 off of this list. Those buses will run their normal routes.
We will put out information about Wednesday, January 15, 2025, later today.
Thank you to Cross Points Baptist Church for donating food to our Elementary food panty. We greatly appreciate it!
We will have Friday Refreshments this week!
GCTSD will run modified bus routes in the morning, Tuesday, January 14, 2025. We will re-evaluate the modified bus routes tomorrow to make a determination about the afternoon.
Please continue to monitor our social media pages for updates.
GCTSD will use modified bus routes this afternoon. Please see attached information and note the time to pick up your student at the designated stop if your student is on a modified bus route.
We will put out more information about the bus routes for tomorrow morning soon.
GCTSD will be in session Monday, January 13th, with modified morning bus routes. Please see attachment. We will evaluate these routes tomorrow to determine if the afternoon bus routes will also be modified and send out that communication as soon as we make a determination. Be on the lookout in the morning for icy patches from potential refreezing.
