The CREATE 5K returns October 23 as part of Grayson's Fall Festival.
Reading for enjoyment!
Rising 5th Graders meet their teachers during Step Up Day.
GES's nationally-known Odyssey of the Mind team prepares backstage.
The Rock Building at GES.

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Tradition of Excellence

THIS MONTH AT GRAYSON: September 2010

   
Event   Date   Hours   Location   Information   Contact
Ongoing
Register by September 23 for discount; Pancake breakfast included with early registration. Run will take place October 23, 8 am
Ongoing
RAMS Card offers discounts to restaurants and retailers. Learn more about the discounts. Discount Card Order Form.
Ongoing
Art contest through October 5
Skate Night
9/2
6-9 pm
Skating Fun with Friends
9/6
School Holiday
GES Health Day
9/10
Bus safety drills
PTA Board Meeting
9/13
7 pm
PTA Fundraiser Kick Off
9/17
CogAT
9/20 - 9/24
Cognitive Abilities Testing for Grades 1, 3, and 5

 

PTA Reflections Artistic Contest

The Grayson Elementary PTA's Reflections artistic contest has begun for 2010-11! Show off your artistic expression through the PTA's annual arts Reflections Program. Create works of art for fun and recognition based on this year' theme, "TOGETHER WE CAN"! All Entry Forms and Rules can be downloaded from the link on this page or you may email the Chairperson to request print outs. Don't miss out! The deadline is October 4 and 5. Please click here for all the information.

GES September e-Ram Reader

The September 2010 e-Ram Reader is available. Read the e-Ram Reader for news, information, and important events happening at Grayson Elementary!

Because We're Grayson

Grayson Elementary School has been the hub of the Grayson community since its establishment in 1940. Our school family has grown across several generations, but our core mission remains our focus. We are a successful community of lifelong learners who strive daily for excellence to make a difference in the world. GES is proud of being known throughout Gwinnett County as a caring school that is dedicated to academic excellence. By combining these two traits -- a nurturing environment and strong academics -- Grayson Elementary plays a vital role in the Gwinnett County Schools. We continue our tradtion of excellence in 2010-11...because we're Grayson.

GES Fall Festival Vendors Welcomed

Grayson's Fall Festival on October 23 will bring the community together to enjoy the Autumn season! Special events include an arts and crafts show and sale, the 2nd annual CREATE 5K road race, a pancake breakfast, hot dogs and hamburgers, music, and many more family activities across our historic campus. Artisans and vendors, please register today to reserve your place at the Grayson Elementary Fall Festival! See Vendor Information and Vendor Application.

 

PTA Discount Card on Sale

GES PTA will sell discount cards are now available. The cards are $15 each, can be used over and over, and offer great discounts to local restaurants and retailers. They pay for themselves with just a few uses and make great gifts. Please help support the PTA by aquiring a discount card today! Cards don't expire until 8/31/11. See the discounts offered on the RAMS card.

Registering your Child for School

If you will soon register your child to attend Grayson Elementary, please note the required documents you'll need and procedures to follow. The Gwinnett Schools' Newcomer Information webpage and the Georgia Department of Education Transfer and Admissions webpage includes several resources. Documents for school enrollment include a Gwinnett elementary school enrollment form and a helpful registration checklist. Children must be immunized as per Georgia Immunization Requirements. The state Education Department publishes a helpful immunization information webpage.