Come on out to Beckley-Stratton Middle School to cheer on our #7 seeded basketball team tomorrow (Oct. 21) in the county tournament! Games run back-to-back, so the approximate start time is 12:00pm. GO LIONS!
Busses 258 and 219 are cancelled today (10/20/23). Please contact the office if your child rides one of these busses and cannot make it to school. We will excuse the absence.
Apologies for the late notice, but the Raleigh County Schools Transportation department put together a Spirit Week for School Bus Safety Week! We'd love to see our students participate!
Come on out to Woodrow Wilson to cheer on our #2 seeded volleyball team tomorrow (Oct. 14) in the county tournament! Games run back-to-back, so the approximate start time is 10:15am; however, the game might be earlier! GO LIONS!
All runs for Bus 248 and Bus 218 are canceled today (Friday, Oct. 13). Please contact the office if your child is unable to attend school today due to the bus, and we will excuse the absence.
Good evening, Ghent Elementary families! At this time of the school year, your student has completed an assessment called the iReady Fall Diagnostic. iReady assesses your student's achievement in Reading and Math. You should have received a print out of these diagnostic results. If you did not receive these results, or if you have questions about them, please contact your student's teacher. Thank you and have a great weekend!
Building Brighter Futures. Episode 3. Bus Safety. https://youtu.be/R6AB06a9u50
All runs for Bus 248 and Bus 218 are canceled for today. If your child rides these busses and cannot make it to school, please send a note with them upon their return stating the bus did not run. We will excuse the absence.
Update: Bus 218 is also not running today.
All runs for Bus 248 are canceled for today. If your child rides this bus and cannot make it to school, please send a note with them upon their return stating the bus did not run. We will excuse the absence.
Join us tonight for 5th Grade Night as our Ghent Lions take on the Hollywood Panthers at our last Home Game of the 2023 season! Volleyball (9-1) begins at 6:00, and Basketball (7-3) begins at 7:00. 5th Grade Recognition will be between the two games. We can't wait to see you!
October's Lunch Menu
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Our current Student Events Coordinator will be moving on to the middle school with her child at the end of this school year, so we are in need of some parents/guardians willing to take the lead on our student events. These events include Santa's Workshop (December), Valentine Grams (February), Penny Wars (Spring), and Field Day (May)! Our wonderful Student Events Coordinator will train you this year, so you will feel better prepared to organize the event(s) next year.
We cannot run these amazing events for our students without your help. If you are interested in organizing ANY or ALL student events for Ghent Elementary, or just have further questions, please call or text Ms. Arvon (304-673-4744) or Mrs. Lafferty (304-573-9543)!
Next week is SSHS Homecoming Spirit Week!
Don't Forget: Tomorrow (10/2) is Make Up & Sports pictures!
Ice Cream Fridays are back starting this week (9/29)! Ice Cream is $1 and must be turned in to the classroom teacher before 9am. Money will not be collected after 9am. All proceeds go toward the GES general fund.
It's GAME DAY! Come support our Lions tonight for our home game rematch against the Daniels Panthers! Volleyball (6-1) starts at 6, and Basketball (5-2) starts at 7. LET'S GO LIONS!
One of our school-wide goals this year is to decrease our chronic absences by 2%. To help us reach our goal, our Attendance Team would like to introduce you to our Attendance Incentives for 2023-2024!
All runs for Bus 258 are canceled for today. If your child rides this bus and cannot make it to school, please send a note with them upon their return stating the bus did not run. We will excuse the absence.
