Good afternoon GCES! Join us in congratulating our Employees of the Year:
Coach Dusty Harrison - Teacher of the Year
Tonya Hayes - Support Employee of the Year
These two ladies make an impact each day by truly LEADing! Thanks for remaining committed to our school vision and mission!
📣👨👩👦Attention Parents of Children Ages Birth-5 (NEW to SLP Schools)📣👨👩👦
Join us on an Early Childhood Expedition Tour on November 10, 2023, where we will be visiting some of our district's high-quality PreK-4 schools and childcare providers. We will take a trolley ride to the following sites:
Grand Coteau Elementary
Futures Unlimited Preschool & Daycare
Park Vista Elementary
Children of Grace Daycare
First Steps Developmental Center
This free event is open to adults only.
Visit https://www.slpsb.org/page/early-learning-expedition to register.
Please share this information with friends and family with children ages birth - 5 years who are not currently attending an SLP school.
The PBIS Committee sponsored the PBIS Fall Carnival for students who consistently L.E.A.D. during the month of October. Students redeemed 40 Dojo points to attend. We are so proud to see our students celebrate!
Red Ribbon Week Day 5- We Have Character, we don't do drugs! Students and staff dressed as their favorite book characters.
🏀🏀St. Landry Parish Middle School Jamboree Schedule🏀🏀
The SLP Middle School Jamboree will be held on Saturday, November 4, 2023, beginning at 10 a.m., hosted by North Central High School. Come out and support your team! For more information, go to https://5il.co/281yw.
Red Ribbon Week Day 4: We Pledge to Be Drug Free!
Good Morning GCES! We've moved the PBIS Carnival for students to Tomorrow, October 27. We apologize for any inconvenience for volunteers.
To close out Red Ribbon Week, students and staff are encouraged to dress as their favorite book character.
Today was the deadline for the Tasty Temptations Fundraiser. Please submit orders and money as soon as possible.
Lastly, if you're looking for Halloween events in the area, please see the flyers below. Have a great day!
Red Ribbon Week Day 3: Don't Get Caught Sleeping, Say NO to Drugs!!
We are so grateful for all of the families that joined us for Parent Night. Fostering a strong school-home connection is vital to the success of all students. Mr. Singleton shared the Annual School Improvement Presentation outlining the school wide goals for the year. Teachers also distributed 1st Quarter Report Cards.
Red Ribbon Week Day 2: Team Up Against Drugs!
Day 1 of Red Ribbon Week: "Use Your Head, Don't do Drugs!" Students and staff wore crazy hats or hair to show their commitment to being Drug-Free!
Tomorrow we will "Team Up Against Drugs!" Wear your favorite team shirts or jerseys!
Good Afternoon GCES! We are seeking volunteers to assist with our PBIS Fall Carnival on Tuesday, October 31. Please use the link below to sign up. Thanks in advance.
https://forms.gle/mBPgSGS19Q67TnN16
Good evening GCES! Tomorrow we kick off red ribbon week. Students may wear crazy hats or crazy hair with uniforms. Have a great evening.
Good Morning GCES!
We are hosting a Parent Night on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 from 4:30 - 6:00. The night will start at 4:30 with a presentation by Mr. Singleton. Parents will then have an opportunity to briefly visit with parents for report card distribution. Conferences can be scheduled at that time for more in-depth conversations with teachers. Have a great afternoon!
Good evening GCES. This is a reminder that tomorrow is Picture Day. Students must wear school uniforms for pictures. Have a great evening.
Good Morning GCES! Next week we are celebrating Red Ribbon Week. Please see the flyer linked here: https://5il.co/272oc
🎉 Celebrating Mr. Brandon Singleton: Principal of Grand Coteau Elementary! 🏫🌟 In honor of National Principals Month, we would like to give a huge shoutout to Mr. Brandon Singleton. 🎉
Good Afternoon GCES! We are excited to kickoff our Tasty Temptations Fundraiser. Students received order forms and brochures today. Our goal is for each student to sell at least 7 items. Please refer to the Incentive page to see the prizes that are available. The deadline for all orders is October 26!
The GCES Staff attended in the SLP Convocation today. It was a fun-filled, high energy day that consisted of professional development, motivational speakers, and an opportunity to show our Blue Jay Pride! There's definitely NO place Like Grand Coteau Elementary!!!
A Message from SLPSB:
On October 11th, all St. Landry Parish School Board employees will be off-site for professional development. As a result, our offices and schools will be closed until 2 pm on Wednesday, October 11th. Your understanding is greatly appreciated. We look forward to serving you after that time!
