
Class Picture Order Forms Coming Home This Week! 📸
Gilmer County Elementary families, be on the lookout for class picture order forms coming home with your child! Picture Day is scheduled for Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
You can order online at mylifetouch.com using the Picture Day ID: EVTDHJZCS. Online orders may have exclusive discounts!


🐾GCES Week At-A-Glance AND Read Across America Spirit Week Schedule🐾 Next week, we’re bringing the joy of reading to life with a fun-filled Spirit Week! Each day, we’ll have a special theme. Get ready to dress up, read, and celebrate the magic of books! 📖✨ "The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go!" – Dr. Seuss



Read Across America Week will be celebrated at GCES during the week of March 3rd-7th. Be sure to join us for some fun! (Please see flyer attached.)


🍀March: GCES Wildcats Calendar of Events🍀


Mrs. Sprouse’s 2nd grade scientists had a blast investigating how volcanoes can cause rapid changes to Earth’s surface! 🌎🔥 Through hands-on modeling and observation, students explored the power of volcanic eruptions and saw firsthand how "lava" flow can shape the land. #GoGilmer










🐾GCES Wildcats- Week At-A-Glance🐾


🚀✨ Exploring the Stars with GSU! ✨🚀
Glenville State University brought the Star Lab to our students, and it was an out-of-this-world experience! Students got to participate in hands-on activities and take a journey through space—right from our school! 🪐🚀
A huge thank you to GSU for this amazing opportunity!
📸 Check out the album here: https://www.flickr.com/gp/198674518@N05/3X0nRdd2qX


🎯💯 iReady Superstars: Goal Achieved! 💯🎯
Mrs. Price and Mrs. Debbie's kindergarten class set a BIG goal—and they crushed it! 🏆 After earning 50 iReady 100’s, these hardworking kiddos celebrated with an exciting Winter Games Day filled with fun, laughter, and of course, hot chocolate! ☕️
Way to go, little learners! Keep up the amazing work! 🌟📚✨ #GoGilmer

💕🎶 Valentine’s Day Dance Recap! 🎶💕
Last Friday, we had an amazing time at our GCES Valentine's Day Dance! 💃🕺 The music was pumping, the dance floor was packed, and the smiles were endless! 😍
A huge thank you to the GCES PTO for sponsoring this fun-filled event and to DJ Stacey for keeping the energy high with awesome tunes! 🎧🎵
Check out all the fun moments from the dance in our photo album! 📸👇 #GoGilmer
https://www.flickr.com/gp/198674518@N05/2RZWi2m2q1


All Gilmer County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay on Friday, February 21, 2025.

All Gilmer County Schools will be closed on Thursday, February 20, 2025.

All Gilmer County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Thursday, February 20, 2025.

Mrs. Coombs and Mrs. Skinner’s kindergarten class has been learning all about simple machines! This week, they put their knowledge to the test by building their own simple catapults. Hands-on learning at its best! 🚀💡 #GCESWildcats #FutureEngineers #STEMFun #GoGilmer







All Gilmer County schools will be on a 2-hour delay on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025.

🐾GCES Wildcats: Week At-A-Glance🐾


🏀 Building Skills & Having Fun on the Court! 🏀
What a great way to finish up our basketball skills clinics! Our young athletes had the chance to showcase everything they’ve learned by scrimmaging each other, and they did an amazing job! 👏 Each player gave their best effort, showed off their growing skills, and walked away with a well-earned participation award.
A huge THANK YOU to our coaches for their time, dedication, and encouragement throughout the clinics. Your guidance has made a big impact on these young players! 🙌
Great job, everyone—keep working hard and having fun! 🏀💪 #FutureBallers #GoGilmer







⭐️Congratulations to Enslee Smith and Holly Moyers for representing GCES at the regional science fair yesterday! We are so proud of their hard work and dedication!
A special shoutout to Holly for earning 3rd place—way to go!



🎉✨ Mrs. Coombs's class had a blast celebrating 100 Days & Christmas Around the World! 🌍🎄




✨ Tonight's the Night! ✨🏀
Join us at 5:30 PM for an exciting evening of basketball as our 2nd and 3rd graders take the court for their Awards & Exhibition Game! 🏆🔥 Come cheer them on, celebrate their hard work, and enjoy some great hoops action!

All Gilmer County Schools will be closed on Tuesday, February 11.