NO SCHOOL today (Friday, August 30) and Monday, September 2! We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend. See you on Tuesday (September 3)!
Reminder: No School on Friday (August 30) and Monday (September 2)!
Walnut Hills Elementary School is CLOSED today (Wednesday, August 28, 2024) due to a power outage. Children’s Corner childcare is also CLOSED at Walnut Hills Elementary School only. All other GPS schools and Children’s Corner programs will be open today.
Greenville Public Schools appreciates Hungerford CPAs + Advisors for organizing a school supply donation contest with local businesses. These supplies will greatly benefit our staff and students!
Thank you to Arrow Swift Printing & Office Supply, Best Homes Title Agency, LLC - Vicki Nelson, Greenville Flooring & Mattress, Hungerford CPAs + Advisors, The Hive & Tori Ensing REALTOR - Five Star Real Estate Leaders for your generosity!
Due to the extreme heat forecasted and the high heat index in classrooms, Greenville Public Schools will be closed today (Tuesday, August 27, 2024). Children’s Corner childcare will be open at Walnut Hills Elementary School only. Stay safe, cool, and hydrated, Yellow Jackets!
Those interested in forming an Odyssey of the Mind team are encouraged to attend an informational session on Tuesday, September 17 from 6 - 7:30 in the GMS Media Center. Students and parents should enter through the main entrance off Chase street. If you have any questions, please contact coordinator Jennifer Campbell or Joshua Stump.
No School Today (Friday, August 23)! We hope everyone had a great first week. Enjoy the weekend, and see you on Monday!
The Elmer Russell School Bell Award is awarded annually to a citizen or organization AND a GPS employee who has made significant contributions to enhance Greenville Public Schools.
CONGRATULATIONS to our 2024 Elmer Russell School Bell Award Winners - Greenville Area Community Foundation (GACF) and Venus Cox!
Reminder...No School on Friday (August 23)!
CONGRATULATIONS to our 2024 District Teacher of the Year - Kristin Mier, GMS & our District Support Staff of the Year - Katie Clevenger, Baldwin Heights!
Set your alarms...the 2024-25 school year starts tomorrow (Monday, August 19)! GO JACKETS! 💜💛
Be sure to wave & cheer for all of the GPS staff & students participating in the 60th annual Danish Festival Parade tomorrow (August 17, 2024)!
🇩🇰 Happy Danish Festival! 🇩🇰
Don't forget...there is a District-Wide Medication Drop-Off today (Thursday, August 15) at the Greenville High School Lobby (111 N. Hillcrest St) from 12:30 to 6:00pm. This is an additional opportunity; parents may also drop off student medications at their student's school open house/orientation. All medications (prescribed or as-needed) must include a Permission & Request for Administration of Medication form, SIGNED by the parent and physician, for the medication to be administered to the student during school hours. Additional information (including the form) is available at https://www.gpsjackets.org/page/school-nurse-services
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Remember, several Open Houses/Orientations will be held today (8/14) and tomorrow (8/15). There are a few changes to the information on the image below, which was on the back page of the GPS Schoolhouse News. We apologize for any confusion.
Baldwin Heights will still meet on 8/15, but your student's last name determines the timeframe: Last Names A-K = 5:30-6:15pm / Last Names L-Z = 6:15-7:00pm.
GMS 7th-8th Grade Open House on 8/15 will be held from 4:00-5:30pm.
School Begins on Monday, August 19!
Several new GPS professional staff members were able to receive a quick tour of our amazing district today (August 13).
Greenville Public Schools would like to wish our new and returning staff members a very successful 2024-25 school year!
GO JACKETS! 💜💛🎉
Greenville Public Schools will host a District-Wide Medication Drop-Off Day on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at the Greenville High School Lobby (111 N. Hillcrest St) from 12:30 to 6:00pm. This is an additional opportunity; parents may also drop off student medications at their student's school open house/orientation. All medications (prescribed or as-needed) must include a Permission & Request for Administration of Medication form, SIGNED by the parent and physician, for the medication to be administered to the student during school hours. Additional information (including the form) is available at https://www.gpsjackets.org/page/school-nurse-services
There will be a regular Board of Education Meeting on Monday, August 12, 2024, at 7:00pm at the Central Services Facility (1414 Chase Street, Greenville). For more information, please visit https://www.gpsjackets.org/page/board-of-education
Don't forget to VOTE today (Tuesday, August 6, 2024); polls are open from 7:00am until 8:00pm.
Remember to vote tomorrow; polls are open from 7:00am until 8:00pm.
Greenville Public Schools is asking voters to consider a 10-year, 1.5-mill sinking fund millage proposal. This proposal will NOT increase your millage rate but rather hold it steady at 4.7 mills. For more information, please visit https://www.gpsjackets.org/page/sinking-fund-august-2024
