Good Afternoon GCES! As indicated in the previous message from SLPSB, all facilities will follow early dismissal tomorrow, September 10 and remain closed Wednesday, September 11. The early dismissal time for GCES is 12:25. We ask that all Car riders are picked up by 12:40. Thanks in advance for your cooperation.
Good Afternoon GCES!
We are excited to share our September issue of the Blue Jay Bulletin!
https://5il.co/2vrt6
Good afternoon GCES! Unfortunately, Mr. Peter Smith, Bus 608 had a breakdown and is unable to run his afternoon route. Parents of these students will need to pick them up. Our apologies.
We have great news! All spirit wear orders are going home with students today! Check your child's backpack and show off your school spirit! If you did not place your orders, the store will re-open tomorrow. https://grandcoteauspiritstore.deco-schools.com/
A huge thank you to our amazing vendor, Splash Creative Products, for their hard work and dedication in bringing our spirit wear to life! Your support means so much to us!
If for some reason you discover a problem with your order or did not receive an order that was placed, reach out to Splash Creative Products at 337-942-1466.
Congratulations GCES! We did it!!! Last week our attendance rate was 95.44%. We hit our weekly attendance goal thanks to our amazing students, parents, and staff. Attendance is a key to success, and every day counts. Let's keep up the great work and strive for excellence together.
Good evening GCES! Tomorrow is Free Dress Friday. Students who purchased the Free Dress Pass may wear school appropriate clothing. Have a great evening!
Today, we welcomed our incredible stars with a glamorous red carpet welcome. At our school, every student and staff member is a superstar, each shining brightly with their unique talents and spirit. We believe everyone deserves to be celebrated and recognized for their authentic selves. Let's continue to uplift one another, because in our community, everyone is a star!
We're rolling out the red carpet to welcome our amazing students and staff back to school! Join us for a glamorous start to the school year as we celebrate the stars of our school!
Come ready to cheer them on and give out plenty of high fives. Let’s make this year unforgettable from the very beginning. Show our Blue Jays that they have the support of the community!
The 1st Day of School 2.0 was a success!!!
What an incredible first day of school! The energy, excitement, and smiles were contagious as we kicked off another amazing year of learning and growth. Proud of our students, staff, and parents for making this day a success. Tomorrow we do it all over again for students whose last names start with J-Z.
Good afternoon GCES! As you arrive for Meet and Greet, please report to the main entrance in front of the school. Thanks in advance.
Good AfternoonGCES. We have been notified that Mr. Craig Sam will serve as the Sub Driver for Ms. Annette Courville, bus 558. You should expect him to be at least 15 minutes earlier than the estimated time in the afternoon and 15 minutes later in the afternoon. We apologize for the inconvenience.
We are pleased to inform you that the St. Landry Parish School Board is participating in a meal service option called the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). All enrolled students in the District are eligible to receive a breakfast and lunch meal at NO CHARGE to your household throughout the school year. The schools listed below (all schools) are participating for SY 2024-25:
We are excited to welcome our families back to campus today for Meet and Greet from 3:00 - 4:30.
SLP is transitioning to cashless transactions so all families are encouraged to pay all school fees via the online payment system.
www.tinyurl.com/GCESFees
Students who have fees paid via the online system will start the year off with 15 Dojo Points that can be used for school incentives.
Also, the Spirit Store will remain open through Friday. Please be sure to submit orders by then.
https://grandcoteauspiritstore.deco-schools.com/
Become a member of our Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC) this year! Apply by going to https://forms.gle/GuvGFcnywQtXnomR7 or pick up an application at 1013 East Creswell Lane or 127 Blair St., Opelousas, LA.
Today we'd like to recognize our 1st Grade Team: Mrs. Darby and Ms. Quebedeaux!
Today we highlight our Fabulous Secretary, Mrs. Oliney. With a friendly smile and a dedication to helping everyone, she will be the first point of contact for families and visitors!
The Faces of Grand Coteau Elementary continues today as we introduce our Kindergarten staff: Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Marcel, and Ms. Touchet!
Please be reminded of our student clear bag guidelines for the 2024-2025 school year. Have a great school year! Be inspired. Be determined. Be unstoppable!
LEAD the Way, Adventure Awaits! We are excited to announce our dedicated GCES Staff for the 24-25 School Year starting with Principal Brandon Singleton and Assistant Principal Claire Landry!
