📸 Say cheese, Colts!
Picture Day is coming to Cowan Road Elementary on Tuesday, Oct. 7th!
Don’t miss those smiles—
👉 Click here to place your order: blackshearphotography.com/cre
#PictureDay #ColtSmiles #SayCheese
Picture Day is coming to Cowan Road Elementary on Tuesday, Oct. 7th!
Don’t miss those smiles—
👉 Click here to place your order: blackshearphotography.com/cre
#PictureDay #ColtSmiles #SayCheese
The Griffin-Spalding Partners in Education (PIE) raised almost $25,000 during its 24th annual golf tournament to benefit the teachers and students of the Griffin-Spalding County School System (GSCS). Thirty-six teams played in the tournament held at the City Park Golf Course on Friday, September 26. Proceeds from the tournament are used to fund classroom grants, field trip grants and teacher tuition reimbursement scholarships. This year’s first-place team was SRS Inc.; the second-place team was Jackson Road Elementary; and the third-place team was the Griffin Exchange Club. Read more: https://5il.co/3qh4a
Calling all Kindergarten parents/guardians! We know that the transition to Kindergarten can be tough, but we are here to help! Please check out some of the materials you need to know to help your child shine on our website under Family Engagement!
📚 The Book Fair starts tomorrow!
Set up your child’s eWallet for easy, cash-free shopping https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
📚 ¡La Feria del Libro comienza mañana!
Cree la eWallet de su hijo/a para compras fáciles y sin efectivo https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
#ScholasticBookFairs #ColtsCan #ReadersAreLeaders
Set up your child’s eWallet for easy, cash-free shopping https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
📚 ¡La Feria del Libro comienza mañana!
Cree la eWallet de su hijo/a para compras fáciles y sin efectivo https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
#ScholasticBookFairs #ColtsCan #ReadersAreLeaders
SPALDING COUNTY YOUTH BASKETBALL
GIRLS AGES 4-11 & BOYS AGES 4-12
Visit WWW.SPALDINGUNITEDBASKETBALL.COM for more information.
GIRLS AGES 4-11 & BOYS AGES 4-12
Visit WWW.SPALDINGUNITEDBASKETBALL.COM for more information.
📚 Our Scholastic Book Fair is almost here (Sept 29–Oct 3)!
Through Share the Fair, you can help make sure every child goes home with a book—no matter what. Donations of $1 and up make a big difference!
Give here: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
📚¡Nuestra Feria del Libro Scholastic está casi aquí (29 de sept.–3 de oct.)!
A través de Share the Fair, usted puede ayudar a que cada niño/a se lleve un libro a casa, sin importar qué. ¡Donaciones de $1 en adelante hacen una gran diferencia!
Done aquí: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
Thank you for helping us spread the joy of reading! /
¡Gracias por ayudarnos a compartir la alegría de la lectura!
#ScholasticBookFairs #ReadersAreLeaders #ColtsCan
Through Share the Fair, you can help make sure every child goes home with a book—no matter what. Donations of $1 and up make a big difference!
Give here: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
📚¡Nuestra Feria del Libro Scholastic está casi aquí (29 de sept.–3 de oct.)!
A través de Share the Fair, usted puede ayudar a que cada niño/a se lleve un libro a casa, sin importar qué. ¡Donaciones de $1 en adelante hacen una gran diferencia!
Done aquí: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
Thank you for helping us spread the joy of reading! /
¡Gracias por ayudarnos a compartir la alegría de la lectura!
#ScholasticBookFairs #ReadersAreLeaders #ColtsCan
📚 Our Scholastic Book Fair starts NEXT WEEK (Sept 29–Oct 3)!
Set up your child’s eWallet today for cash-free, worry-free shopping. It’s easy to create, and friends & family can even add funds! Start here https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
or 📷 scan the QR code in the pic.
📚 ¡Nuestra Feria del Libro Scholastic comienza la PRÓXIMA SEMANA (29 de sept.–3 de oct.)!
Cree la eWallet de su hijo/a para comprar sin efectivo y sin preocupaciones. ¡Es fácil de configurar y familiares y amigos pueden añadir fondos! Comience aquí https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
o 📷 escanee el código QR en la imagen.
#ScholasticBookFairs #ColtsCan #ReadersAreLeaders
Set up your child’s eWallet today for cash-free, worry-free shopping. It’s easy to create, and friends & family can even add funds! Start here https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
or 📷 scan the QR code in the pic.
📚 ¡Nuestra Feria del Libro Scholastic comienza la PRÓXIMA SEMANA (29 de sept.–3 de oct.)!
Cree la eWallet de su hijo/a para comprar sin efectivo y sin preocupaciones. ¡Es fácil de configurar y familiares y amigos pueden añadir fondos! Comience aquí https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
o 📷 escanee el código QR en la imagen.
#ScholasticBookFairs #ColtsCan #ReadersAreLeaders
GSCS and SCTC are hosting Pathways to Success: Parent Informational Event on Thursday, Oct. 9 @ 5 p.m. Mark your calendars!
📚 What an adventure! 📚
Our Adventure Literacy Night was packed with fun, learning, and LOTS of books! Families explored:
-Title I & ESOL info
-Ask the Expert tables
-A super fun Book Walk
-Grade-level sessions on OG, AR, Close Reads, Phonemic Awareness, Fluency & Milestones
-And the BEST part… tons of free books to take home!
Big thanks to our families, teachers, and staff for making it such a magical night of reading adventures!
#AdventureAwaits #WalkTheWalk #ReadersAreLeaders #ColtCan
Our Adventure Literacy Night was packed with fun, learning, and LOTS of books! Families explored:
-Title I & ESOL info
-Ask the Expert tables
-A super fun Book Walk
-Grade-level sessions on OG, AR, Close Reads, Phonemic Awareness, Fluency & Milestones
-And the BEST part… tons of free books to take home!
Big thanks to our families, teachers, and staff for making it such a magical night of reading adventures!
#AdventureAwaits #WalkTheWalk #ReadersAreLeaders #ColtCan
We are so appreciative of everyone coming out to our Literacy Night and Title 1 Night! It was a big hit and we saw lots of students walking out with some GREAT books! If you have not done so, please take a moment to complete our Fall Survey! It is crucial we hear your feedback to continue to grow our passion and strive for 5 star service for our parents!
English Survey Link
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NDQ9B3R
Spanish Survey Link
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MM76X6F
☀️Our Sunshine Committee rolled out the cart on Friday to spread some extra joy! Staff enjoyed sweet treats—ice cream + Coke or orange soda = the perfect float! 🥤🍦 Yum!
#SpreadSunshine #SweetTreats #WalkTheWalk #FriYAY
#SpreadSunshine #SweetTreats #WalkTheWalk #FriYAY
Today is National Tradesman Day! Let's celebrate and honor all of the skilled tradespeople for their essential skills and hard work!
💻 Earlier this week was IT Appreciation Day, and we can’t let it pass without recognizing our amazing IT Technician, Devin!
Devin keeps our technology running smoothly, answers endless questions with patience, and supports our staff in so many ways. From troubleshooting to big fixes, he makes sure we’re able to teach, learn, and connect every single day.
We’re so grateful for all you do—thank you, Devin! 👏👏
#TechHero #ThankYouDevin #BehindTheScenesMagic
Our Scholastic Book Fair is almost here!
🗓️ Mark your calendars: Sept. 29–Oct. 3
Flyers will be coming home with students next week so you can start planning your shopping list.
Can’t wait? Check out the online fair now:
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
You can also set up an eWallet so your child can shop without needing cash or a card! A Spanish version of the flyer is included in the pictures.
#BookFairFun #ReadersAreLeaders #ColtsCan #BookwormJoy
🗓️ Mark your calendars: Sept. 29–Oct. 3
Flyers will be coming home with students next week so you can start planning your shopping list.
Can’t wait? Check out the online fair now:
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/cowanroadelementaryschool
You can also set up an eWallet so your child can shop without needing cash or a card! A Spanish version of the flyer is included in the pictures.
#BookFairFun #ReadersAreLeaders #ColtsCan #BookwormJoy
Tonight is the night! Please come out to join us for Literacy Night and Title 1 Night! This is a great opportunity to learn what is going on this year academically and also how you can get involved with your child's education!
2026-2027 & 2027-2028 GSCS School Calendars Survey
Please take a minute to complete the GSCS Thought Exchange Survey, offering your feedback on the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school calendars. The survey is accessible using the QR code on the flier or by clicking on this link: https://my.thoughtexchange.com/scroll/735732876/welcome
View the 2026-27 calendar options at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NMXw08dxJjVyyFZY8-7ApyKl7IeZY6JUTbhVm4DYL3Y/edit?tab=t.0
View the 2027-28 calendar options at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KGNzyOILkxEjwjM-DrBDWZ5HYdaERE1YLi-NGRl9hfw/edit?tab=t.0
Please take a minute to complete the GSCS Thought Exchange Survey, offering your feedback on the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school calendars. The survey is accessible using the QR code on the flier or by clicking on this link: https://my.thoughtexchange.com/scroll/735732876/welcome
View the 2026-27 calendar options at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NMXw08dxJjVyyFZY8-7ApyKl7IeZY6JUTbhVm4DYL3Y/edit?tab=t.0
View the 2027-28 calendar options at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KGNzyOILkxEjwjM-DrBDWZ5HYdaERE1YLi-NGRl9hfw/edit?tab=t.0
Today is IT Professionals Day! Our schools and students rely on technology for everything from lesson plans to attendance. Today, let's celebrate our IT professionals who keep our computer systems running smoothly and securely. We appreciate the work you do behind the scenes to ensure our students, teachers and schools are always connected!
Math is sweet! ➕➖Mrs. Durrett’s 2nd graders used gummy bears to solve addition and subtraction equations with unknowns.
#SweetMath #SecondGradeStars #ColtsCan #ProblemSolver
#WalkTheWalk
We have 2 amazing events happening THIS Thursday! Please join us on September 18th, for our Literacy Night and TItle 1 meeting! If you are unable to attend the Title 1 meeting in the afternoon, we have one in the morning as well! Would love to see you there!!!
Our Exceptional students had the best time at the Kiwanis Club Fair last week...so many rides and animals = so many smiles! #WalkTheWalk #BestDayWithYou
