GCS Blog

Making Connections and Caring

Apr, 2017

Sergeant Curran Huff Making connections with different people and places, different ages and stages, is something we encourage and highly value at GCS!  We would like to share a recent story of connection and caring from the Aqua Room… Curran Huff is an Army Sergeant stationed in Afghanistan.  His family has many connections with Groton… Read More

On Board

27 Apr, 2017 | News from the Board of DirectorsClick to view this PDF

On Board Newsletter April 2017

In this edition of the On Board Newsletter, we have exciting accomplishments to share, as well as important dates and details. In addition to highlighting our fundraising successes in the past few months, we wanted to mention that our Annual Open House was held in March and the continued enthusiasm for GCS is overwhelming! The… Read More

Kitelet

13 Apr, 2017 | News from the DirectorClick to view this PDF

Director Kitelet April 2017

Thank you, Commissioner Weber! We were so excited to have been joined by a very special guest earlier this week.  On Monday morning, the children and staff warmly welcomed Early Education and Care (EEC) Commissioner, Tom Weber.  Early Education and Care is the state agency that governs early childhood programs in the state of Massachusetts.  Among… Read More

Kitelet

10 Mar, 2017 | News from the DirectorClick to view this PDF

Director Kitelet March 2017

Supporting the Development of Young Mathematicians  Our Curriculum Day this week was so wonderful.   It is always so incredibly valuable to gather together as an entire staff for collaboration and training, so we truly appreciate the time.  We are continuing our focus on our year-long theme of “It All Adds Up!” with emphasis on the… Read More

Soaring

27 Feb, 2017 | News for our CommunityClick to view this PDF

Soaring February 2017

Every great journey begins with a plan, a starting point and road map that leads to a destination successfully.  For our children, one of the most important journeys is their education.  That is why high quality Early Childhood Education (ECE) programs, like the ones offered at Groton Community School, play a critical role in launching… Read More

Returning to School Roots

Feb, 2017

Groton Community School alumni frequently stop by to visit.  After all, GCS has a positive impact on children and families, and good things stick.  When an alum is a child who attended GCS the very first year in our current building, 1984 to be exact, that is very special.  That alumna is Michelle Ruby. Michelle… Read More

Kitelet

26 Jan, 2017 | News from the DirectorClick to view this PDF

Director Kitelet January 2017

Dear GCS Families, Happy New Year!!  We hope the year is starting off with some fun and good health for families.  While the cold, snow, and ice are all making their appearances, there isn’t quite enough of that white fluffy stuff to cover our playground sledding hill.   It takes a lot of hard work, patience,… Read More