
Crescent Families: BE FAMOUS! Order Your Field Day T- Shirts!
Get ready for Field Day with our exclusive t-shirts! (See design below)
Price: $15 (includes shipping, tax & online ordering fee) There is an upcharge for sizes XXL & up.
How to Order:
Please visit the following link to place your order:
https://patriciasspiritwear.tuosystems.com/stores/crescent
Important:
The ordering window is limited. The site will close THIS Sunday (4/27) at midnight.
We have a limited quantity available, so be sure to order as soon as possible!
Contact Coach Presley with any questions: kc.presley@gscs.org
Make your Field Day even more special with matching t- shirts for your family and student!

Please see the attached flyer about our upcoming Mother-Son Kickball event on Friday, April 25 at 5:30 PM. Please note that this event is for Crescent BOYS only. Please, NO daughters/sisters or children from other schools. Thanks, and we hope to see you and your son there!

National Assistant Principal Week was during our Spring Break, but GSCS still wants to honor and recognize all of our amazing assistant principals! Thank you for your service, passion and dedication! Please show our hardworking AP's some extra love!


It's Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week, let’s take time to recognize the incredible people who make our GSCS Elementary After-School Program meaningful for hundreds of students. Thanks to these professionals who help with homework, lead fun projects/activities & more!


Mark your calendars! GSCS Spring Fling 5K & Bazaar - Saturday, May 17.


Crescent Elementary 3rd Grader Ezra Owusu is leading the school district with 350 Accelerated Reader points! Today he was surprised with a new bicycle, donated by Partner In Education Rinnai, as recognition of his accomplishment! Congratulations Ezra! Keep Reading!



Today is National School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! GSCS is so thankful for our hardworking and dedicated bus drivers who safely get our students to and from school every day! Don't forget to thank your school bus driver today! Let's show them some love! #SchoolBusDriversDay


Please make plans to join us for Testing 101 parent workshop on Wednesday, April 23 at 8:30 am in the media center.
Mr. Hudson, our assistant principal will facilitate the workshop.
If you are planning to attend the meeting and would like Mr. Hudson to go over your child's data, please fill out this google form by Tuesday at noon.
https://forms.gle/GEvPPqq11JA8yhPm9


Georgia Milestones testing season is upon us. Please remind your students not to stress or be anxious but to do their best as this is a chance to show what they know. See the attached schedule and tips. During Testing: attend school, be on time, sleep well and eat breakfast.


Kindergarten Registration is now open for Griffin-Spalding County Schools! Register in person at Central Registration, 234 E. Taylor Street, Griffin, Georgia 30224 or online. See flyer for details.


Let's celebrate Earth Day and reading in a super fun way!


Let's continue to celebrate and show love to our GSCS Media Specialists all month long for School Library Month!


Congratulations to an exceptional GSCS alumni, Jhaycee Barnes. Spalding High School class of 2022 graduate, Jhaycee Barnes, of Griffin Georgia, was inaugurated as the University of Georgia (UGA) Student Government Association Vice President on April 8, 2025, marking the beginning of the university’s 38th SGA administration . A third-year college student majoring in economics and political science, Barnes ran on the “Impact” ticket alongside President-elect John Neely and Treasurer-elect Talha Ali . She is pictured with Neely and Ali and with UGA President Jere Morehead. Jhaycee Barnes was student body president at Spalding High. She was also Valedictorian and Star Student during her time in Griffin-Spalding County Schools (GSCS). Watch Jhaycee's "Portrait of a Graduate video from 2022 with this link. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGAWVyO2lYM




Please make plans to join us for our Testing 101 Parent Workshop on Wednesday, April 23 at 8:30 am in the media center.


Today is National School Librarian Appreciation Day and GSCS wants to thank our media specialists for their crucial role in education. Media specialists do much more than just manage books, they promote literacy and a love for reading, teach our students research skills, support digital citizenship and technology integration, collaborate with teachers and much more! Show these media specialist some love on their special day!


Today is National Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! Please be sure to show all of our hard-working GSCS paraprofessionals some LOVE! We appreciate all that you do for our staff and students!


Today is National Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! Please be sure to show all of our hard-working GSCS paraprofessionals some LOVE! We appreciate all that you do for our staff and students!


Beginning April 22, 2025 - May 9, 2025, GSCS students will participate in the Georgia Milestones Assessment System (GMAS). GMAS measures how well students have learned and mastered the state content standards in ELA, math, science and social studies. For more info. check out the GaDOE GMAS Parent Flyer at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qqoqxf5xLJMau7TCCA9Ta8ULg-FpXHAE/view


Please click the link below to access the April 2025 Parent Engagement Newsletter.
https://secure.smore.com/n/cgtyd

GSCS is hosting a virtual job fair on Wednesday, April 2, from 3-5 p.m. Register using the QR code.