Falcon's Nest
Alcova Elementary School
September 27, 2024
PTA Reflections Contest
Attendance Email Group
Custodian Appreciation Day 10/2
Custodian Appreciation Day is October 2nd. We encourage parents and students to write thank you notes for our team to let them know how much we appreciate all the hard work they do!
Picture Day 10/9
Picture Day has been rescheduled for October 9th.
Link to preorder Fall Pictures.
SEL Respect
Lifelines Suicide Prevention
GCPS Book Mobile 5k 11/2
- Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) invites all members of the community to come “Book it for the Bus” on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at the J. Alvin Wilbanks Instructional Support Center (ISC). This Book Mobile 5K and Fun Run will raise funds to purchase new books for the Book Mobile program, putting books in students’ hands.
- The Book Mobile 5K raises funds to put books in kids' hands. Our goal is to promote the love of reading for all.
Join us for a fantastic morning full of music, door prizes, awards, snacks and of course, the run.
- End of race raffle prizes for 5K runners only.
- Chick-fil-A will sell biscuits and juice at the 5K for $5 with proceeds benefitting the Book Mobile program.
- Leashed dogs and strollers are welcome!
Ice Cream Sales Start 8/30
On Friday's students can purchase ice cream at the beginning of lunch for $1 exact cash.
Dacula Library
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Required Orientation Documents
Parents/guardians will visit Parent Square to sign off on required orientation agreements and Title I Plan & Promise for all students. Documents for the 24-25 school will be available in the app starting July 22.
Parent Vue
Please login to your ParentVUE account (this is the same account used to register your child). This website/app will contain important information all year long.
Beginning July 31st you will be able to log on to ParentVUE, select your student and click 'Class Schedule', then choose 'First Semester' to view your child's 24-25 school year teachers. While you are there, select 'Student Info' to view bus route information and update any contacts and phone numbers.
NOTE: In March 2024, GCPS consolidated the Parent Portal and ParentVUE. If you have not done so already, you must reset your ParentVUE password by clicking 'forgot password'. Please continue to use your email as your username.
*** Please DO NOT create a new ParentVUE account. Visit the district website for detailed information on how to manage your current account.
- All information about the ParentVUE - https://www.gcpsk12.org/Page/26854
MyPayments Plus
We will use MyPayments Plus this year for parents to add money to their child's lunch account, pay for field trips, club fees, order birthday wishes, and more. Parents can make annual contributions towards the clinic, PBIS, our All Pro Dads club, and more. Click below to access the MyPayments plus website and create your account. You will need your child's student number to create an account. You can access your child's student number and more via Parent Vue.
New Smart Snack Compliant Ala Carte items to include:
- Lay’s Baked Potato Crisps
- Doritos Reduced Fat Tortilla Chips
- Whole Grain-Rich Rice Krispies Treats
- Angie’s Boom Chick a Pop Kettle Corn
- Welch’s Fruit Snacks
These items are Ala Carte for $1.00
Birthday Celebrations
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STUDENT CHECK OUTS ALLOWED BEFORE 2:15pm.
Safety Procedures
Safety Procedures
Alcova is committed to ensuring its schools are safe. We take a very proactive approach to ensuring the safety of students, staff members, and campus visitors. We would like to share information with you about our district safety procedures that are implemented at Alcova.
Emergency - "Day of" Transportation Change Requests
Teachers are engaged with their students and have limited access to emails and Parent Square throughout the day. If you have an emergency transportation change request, you must email 978.transportation@gcpsk12.org to process the change. Please use this email only for "day of" emergency changes, where you did not send a note in with your student. Change requests must be received no later than 1:30 pm to guarantee the change request will be processed.
Car Rider Info
Just a Reminder: The Car Rider Lane will close at 8:15 am. All students arriving after 8:15, must check in at the front office with the parent. Please do not drop your child off if the doors are closed.