Reminders: 

- Our Boosterthon fundraiser is kicking off next week! Thank you for supporting GFES!!

- Wednesday, February 2nd, will be a Remote Learning day.

- Teacher workday on Friday, February 11th. No school for students. 

Community Music School

Check out these local Music opportunites!  Music Classes for All Ages and Skill Levels.

• Appalachian Youth Chorale Connect! (Ages 8 to 12)
• Let's Play Ukulele! (Ages 8 to 13)
• Community Drumming (All Ages )
• Let's Play Guitar! (Ages 12 to 18)

The HUB Station in HUdson, NC.

Register at music. appstate.edu/cms or call 828-262-3029

Click Here for more information.

Rent the Spirit Rock!

For only $10 a week, you can "rent" one of our spirit rocks here at GFES. The rocks can be painted with a message for your child, such as "Happy Birthday", or "Congratulations", or any other special message/occasion! Please contact Mrs. Anderson in the office to reserve your week today.

COVID-19 Information

Anyone showing symptoms of Covid-19 or who may have been exposed to Covid-19 SHOULD NOT BE AT SCHOOL.  If you answer YES to any of these 3 questions, please stay at home.

1. Have you had close contact (within 6 feet for at least 15 minutes) in the last 14 days with someone diagnosed with COVID-19, or has any health department or health care provider been in contact with you and advised you to quarantine?
   YES - The person should not be at school . The person can return l 4 days ofter the lost time they hod close contact with someone with COVID-19
   NO - The person con be at school if they ore not experiencing symptoms.
   
   
2. Since you were last at school, have you had any of these symptoms?  Fever (100.4 F or higher), New cough, Chills, Shortness of breath or difficulty  breathing , New loss of taste or smell
   *If a person has any of these symptons, they should go home and call their health care provider.
   
   
3. Since you were last at school, have you been diagnosed with COVID-19>
   YES - If a person is diagnosed with COVID-19 based on a test, their symptoms, or does not get a COVID-19 test but has had symptoms, they should not be at school and should stay at home. 
   NO - The person can be at school if all other questions ore "NO" 

Drop-off/Pick-up Procedures

Drop-off begins at 7:30am. School starts at 7:55am.  Please download the Drop-off/Pick-up Procedure file. It will give you specific informaton by grade level on where you need to drop-off your child for school.  Thank you very much for your patience and support.