Seniors! Make sure you are looking at these Important Upcoming Dates. Graduation is quickly approaching.
Happy First Day of Spring!
Greenbrier East is a Game Changer School. Game Changer is a state-wide substance misuse prevention program that is being developed in partnership with the Hazelden Betty Ford Clinic. Recently we showed the film "One Pill Can Kill" in every first-period class. To view the film and see the parent resources that have been developed please visit the Game Changer website at https://gamechangerusa.org/.
Students: don't forget to check your Google Classrooms and LiveGrades for remote learning work today. Looking forward to seeing everyone back in the building on Monday.
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
GCS will operate on a 3-hour delay on Wednesday, March 15, due to the impact of inclement weather on secondary roads and school walkways and parking lots
Greenbrier County Schools will be CLOSED today, Tuesday, March 14, due to inclement weather.
The ballots are open to vote in the 2nd annual GEHS Barks Madness competition. Check out the SPARTAN SHIELD school newspaper, linked on the homepage of the school website, to find the ballot, and vote for your favorites today.
Daylight Savings Time Reminder: Please remember to spring forward one hour on Sunday, March 12.
March is Music In Our Schools Month! The Governor has issued a Proclamation celebrating the achievements and accomplishments of music programs in our schools. March is also Student Art Month and the perfect time to remind the citizens of Greenbrier County how much we appreciate their support for music and art in our schools through our school levy!
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Join us in celebrating #NSBW23 March 6-10 to highlight the importance of #schoolbreakfast and the critical role school nutrition professionals play in helping children succeed in and out of the classroom. Learn more: https://schoolnutrition.org/nsbw #BreakfastBuilders #DigIn2SchoolBreakfast #NSBW23
Held on the anniversary of legendary children’s author Dr. Seuss’ birthday, Read Across America Day seeks to inspire readers about the wonders of reading. Good literacy skills are linked to academic success across the board. Dr. Seuss said, “The more you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” Read Across America Day takes place on March 2nd as part of National Reading Month, which takes place throughout March. #ReadAcrossAmerica
GCS proudly celebrates Student Art Month and the power of the arts to inspire learning, self-expression, problem-solving, creativity, observation, and communication. Join our community in celebrating the accomplishments of our young artists by visiting the 29th Annual Creative Youth Juried Art Exhibit at Carnegie Hall. Many thanks to the citizens of Greenbrier County for continuing to support arts education through the school levy! #youthartmonth
The positive impact of music in the lives of our students lasts a lifetime. Every day, in classrooms and music rooms across our county, music educators dedicate themselves to reaching students with life-changing musical experiences.
March is Music in Our Schools Month and the perfect time to acknowledge and celebrate the work of our student musicians, music educators and the role of music education as an essential part of every student’s educational journey. Many thanks to the citizens of Greenbrier County for supporting music education through the school levy! #musicmatters
Greenbrier East is partnered with the Game Changer organization to develop a substance misuse prevention program. Today every first-period class watched "One Pill Can Kill". This is a high-quality film produced by the Game Changer program. Below is a link to the Game Changer web page where the video can be seen. There are also numerous resources on the website. We encourage everyone to use these resources and have conversations with their children.
https://gamechangerusa.org/
Held on the anniversary of legendary children’s author Dr. Seuss’ birthday, Read Across America Day seeks to inspire readers about the wonders of reading. Good literacy skills are linked to academic success across the board. Dr. Seuss said, “The more you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” Read Across America Day takes place on March 2nd as part of National Reading Month, which takes place throughout March. #ReadAcrossAmerica
GCS thanks our bus drivers for going the extra mile each day to get students to and from school safely! #SchoolBusDriverAppreciationDay
Greenbrier County Schools will be closed today due to localized flooding and road closures.
Happy Valentine's Day! We love our students, staff, and GCS families!
CALENDAR REMNDER: The two-hour early release for Faculty Senates on April 28 has been moved to April 21, 2023. The Annual Showcase for the Arts is on April 28. Please be sure to note this update on your calendar.
