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Parent Pocket - January 24

Parent Pocket - January 24
Parent Pocket -January 24

Division Level Parent and Family Advisory Committee Division Level Parent and Family Advisory Committee

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The Family, Academic, and Community Engagement Team hosted this month's Parent and Family Advisory Committee Meeting this week. The F.A.C.E Team shared important district news regarding volunteerism and discussed school engagement opportunities. Families also reviewed the Volunteer Guide and offered their feedback during this meeting. Thank you to School Board members: Vice Chair Keisha Averett, Kesha Walker and Kacey Cunningham for their support!

Park Avenue Elementary School Park Avenue Elementary School

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Scholars in Mrs. Pulliam's class had a blast creating their own snow by mixing different ingredients, combining science with a little winter magic!

GLH Johnson Elementary School GLH Johnson Elementary School

On last week, Mrs. Fulton's class presented cards from their class for principal appreciation. GO GATORS!!

Danville Public Schools History Bowl Danville Public Schools History Bowl

Scholars from each school in the district gathered to participate in the History Day competition.

School Choice Application Window closing Jan. 31 School Choice Application Window closing Jan. 31

Our winter school choice application window closes on January 31! Make sure to get those applications in. Visit our website to view our programs and applications.

Upcoming Events & Dates to Remember

January 24 - GW Girls Basketball home games vs. Bassett starting at 5:30 p.m.

January 27 - GW Girls Basketball home games vs. Charlottesville starting at 5:30 p.m. (rescheduled from January 13)

January 28 - GW Girls Varsity Basketball home game vs. Martinsville at 7 p.m.

January 31 - GW Girls Basketball home games vs. Halifax County starting at 5:30 p.m.

February 1 - GW Boys Varsity Basketball home game vs. Mecklenburg at 3 p.m. (rescheduled from January 21)


*Check out school websites for school-based events!

Event Information

Danville Parks and Recreation's: Cupid's Carnival

Join Parks and Recreation at Camp Grove Recreation Center on Saturday, February 8th from 10:00 am- 12:00 pm for classic carnival games like Cupid's Ring Toss, Giant Cup Stacking, and Love Duck Pond. Plus enjoy delicious treats like popcorn and cotton candy while you play!


Everyone is welcome!

When?

Saturday, Feb 8, 2025, 10:00 AM

Where?

Camp Grove Recreation Center, Bradley Road, Danville, VA, USA

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