Director Kitelet September 2017
Dear GCS Families, Well, we are off to a terrific start to the new school year with many smiling faces and wonderful fun taking place in our classrooms! How lucky that the weather has been so beautiful and children have been able to spend time running, biking, and picking the last of the garden vegetables… Read More
Soaring September 2017
Generous Community Members Donate $60,000 to GCS Annual Fund Groton Community School gratefully acknowledges our Annual Fund donors in this special issue of our Soaring newsletter. Their commitment to GCS helps provide an unparalleled first school experience to the children in our community. Over the past five years, the Annual Fund has grown from 60 donors and $20,000 in its first year, to… Read More
It was an amazing day at the MA Statehouse… Aqua Room children, families, teachers, and their good friend Milly Cunningham received a warm welcome from Governor Baker, Lt. Governor Polito, and their staff on the Grand Staircase!! The meeting was arranged in honor of the collaboration between Master Quilter Milly and the Aqua Room Class… Read More
Soaring June 2017
We were extremely honored to receive a very special and personal visit this spring from the MA Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) Commissioner, Tom Weber. EEC is the state licensing and regulations agency that oversees all Early Childhood Programs here in Massachusetts to ensure health, safety, and quality of curriculum content. Our own… Read More
On Board June 2017
Summer Has Arrived and we would like to thank you for another great school year at GCS! It is amazing to think about all that we, as families, have accomplished at GCS over the past year, from the fun family events to the outstanding outdoor grounds support during the Fall Fix-Up and Spring Spruce-Up. We also had… Read More
Director Kitelet June 2017
Dear GCS Families, “…What really matters is not what we bought but what we built; not what we got but what we shared; not our competence but our character; and not our success, but our significance. Live a life that matters. Live a life of love.” (author unknown) Love Grows… the lyrics to the song… Read More
Director Kitelet May 2017
Dear GCS Families, We were true “Bucket Fillers” as we celebrated NAEYC Week of the Young Child together as a school community. Classrooms enjoyed special activities, and we ended the week with our annual school-wide “Peace Picnics” at our GCS Peace Pole. A tremendous thank you goes to our GCS families for all of the… Read More
