GPE parents of 4th Grade students: On Tuesday, May 17th at 6:00 p.m., we will have a commencement ceremony to celebrate our 4th grade students! See the attached invitation for more information: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZfmtgCur58esdVhOq6-cp4DnqqkTLBBE/view?usp=sharing
Please call the school if you have any questions!
Happy Mother's Day!! Wishing you a calm and relaxing Mothers Day!

GPE Parents: LEAP testing is OVER!!! A huge THANK YOU to all students, parents, and staff for all your help in making GPE state testing a huge success! We had 100% participation and no make-ups. This is truly a wonderful accomplishment and all due to your diligence and support! Tomorrow we will have a FREE JEAN DAY for ALL in celebration!! #PantherProud #ThankYou

GPE parents: BUS 603, Mr. Brent Melancon, WILL NOT BE RUNNING THIS TOMORROW, FRIDAY, May 6th. Please make arrangements to drop off and pick up your child. If you have no transportation, please call the office. Thank you!

May is Better Hearing and Speech Month. "Each May, Better Hearing & Speech Month (BHSM) provides an opportunity to raise awareness about communication disorders and the role of ASHA members in providing life-altering treatment." We are proud of the work our Speech and Language Pathologist every day to help students. #slpproud

GPE Parents: Thank you so much for helping to make our state testing a success so far. 3rd grade students completed their last test session today, but 4th graders have test sessions TOMORROW and THURSDAY. Please ensure that they attend school for the rest of the week and arrive by 8:00 a.m. Thanks for all you do for our school!
We are so thankful for our SLP teachers! Please join us in taking a moment to show them appreciation, especially this week during Teacher Appreciation Week! #slpTEACHERSrock!

GPE parents: Ms. Malanie’s bus, BUS 601, WILL NOT BE RUNNING TODAY, Thursday, April 28th. Sorry for the late notice. If your student rides 601 and is testing for LEAP, please try to get them to school. If they will be late, please notify the office. Thank you!
Happy Administrative Professional's Day! We appreciate and value your hard work, commitment and dedication to our schools and district! #slpproud

Register Now for Kindergarten Prep Camp
For: Pre-K students Transitioning to Kindergarten
Camp Dates: June 6 - June 30, 2022 (Monday through Thursday)
Camp Time: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Camp Locations - St. Landry Parish Head Start Centers & Highland Early Learning Center
Buses will be available. Get registration information at http://www.slpsb.org/apps/pages/kn_prep_camp.

GPE parents: We'd like to send a HUGE THANK YOU to you and your students today! All testing students were present and on time, and they did an AWESOME JOB completing their first day of LEAP! Tomorrow our 3rd graders will begin their LEAP sessions and 4th grade will continue with theirs. Please continue ensuring that students attend each day and arrive by 8:00. Also, NO BOOK SACKS for 3rd and 4th graders tomorrow. THANK YOU, again for helping us to show why GPE is the BEST!
GPE parents: LEAP state testing BEGINS TOMORROW! Our 4th graders will be taking this very important test tomorrow and our 3rd graders will begin Wednesday! Please ensure that your child will be at school all day on these dates: April 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, May 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th. Students MUST arrive at school before 8:00 a.m. every day. We ask that 4th grade students DO NOT BRING BOOK SACKS beginning tomorrow and everyday until testing is over (Thursday, May 5th). Also, beginning at 8:00 each day of testing, the gates will be LOCKED and no one will be allowed on campus unattended. Someone will meet you at the gym if you need to check in/out a student. Thank you for your help!
GPE parents of 4th grade students: Just a reminder that we will be taking 4th grade commencement pictures TOMORROW, Monday, April 25th. Please allow your student to wear his/her Sunday best. You will receive a proof and directions on how to order after the pictures are taken. Thank you!

GPE Parents: We will be drawing for our Easter basket at 2:00! Tune in to our Facebook Live in 2 minutes!
GPE parents of 4th grade students: We will be holding a Commencement Ceremony for our exiting 4th grade students! The tentative date is Tuesday, May 17th at 6:00 p.m. Please be on the lookout for invitation in the near future. Also, we will be taking 4th grade commencement pictures on the Monday we return from Easter break (April 25th). Please allow your student to wear his/her Sunday best. You will receive a proof and directions on how to order after the pictures are taken. Thank you!
GPE Parents: Tomorrow, Thursday, April 14th is our last day of school before our Easter break. We will have a FREE JEAN DAY for all students! We return to school on Monday, April 25th. Happy Easter to all!
GPE parents: Just a reminder that BUS 561, Ms. Joan Joubert, WILL NOT BE RUNNING THIS AFTERNOON. TODAY, WEDNESDAY, April 13th. Please make arrangements to pickup your child. We will update you as soon as we know about tomorrow. Thank you!

GPE parents: BUS 561, WILL NOT BE RUNNING THIS AFTERNOON. TODAY, WEDNESDAY, April 13th. Sorry for the late notice, but we just received this information. Please make arrangements to pickup your child. We will update you later about tomorrow. Thank you!

GPE parents: Just a reminder that Camp Accelerate registration ends tomorrow. If you would like to sign you student up, please follow the link below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScCTj-m14B62eXtJJgcNjT59sBmx44vpA87mb2yIKJlohSWGA/

GPE parents: Students may wear spring outfits for Easter pictures tomorrow!
