GPE Parents: The Panther Store is LIVE! Students will, once again, be allowed to wear SPIRIT SHIRTS any day of the week! Also, in extremely cold temperatures (40º and below) , students will be allowed to wear the royal blue sweatpants that can be purchased through the store.
Get your Panther gear here: https://stores.inksoft.com/grand_prairie_elem_22-23/shop/home
Orders will be given out at our Meet the Teacher Open House on Tuesday, August 9th!
GPE Parents: We are seeking some AWESOME Panther Parents to organize and run a parent involvement organization. Please follow this link and fill out the survey if you are interested: https://forms.gle/FyRXr2H9TqzC6sC59
Thank you!
SLPSB Career Fair - JOIN OUR TEAM
Date: June 16, 2022
Location: St. Landry Parish School Board
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Hiring: Professional & Support employees
Have a safe Memorial Day!
GPE parents: Students who ride BUS 593, Mr. Kevin Auzenne, WILL NOT BE RUNNING tomorrow, THURSDAY, May 26th. Please notify the school or your child's teacher if your child will not be attending school because of lack of transportation so they can be excused.
GPE Parents: School will be dismissing early on TOMORROW, Wednesday, May 25th and THURSDAY, May 26th. Buses will depart at 12:10 and parents may begin picking up students at 12:15. Hope you all have a great summer!!
GPE Parents: Remind that report cards will be mailed to you on Friday, May 27th. We are requesting $2.00 to cover the cost of postage/envelopes. If you would rather come to pick up your child's report card, you may come by the office the week of May 31st - June 3rd (closed Monday, May 30th).
SLPSD Summer Reading List- “There are many little ways to enlarge your world. Love of books is the best of all.” ~ Jacqueline Kennedy
Have a safe and happy summer, and please carve out some time for your children to READ!
http://www.slpsb.org/apps/pages/summer_reading
GPE parents: Students who ride BUS 601, Ms. Malanie Artigue, WILL BE RIDING BUS 622 home this afternoon, May 23rd. ALSO, BUS 601 WILL NOT RUN tomorrow morning, Tuesday, May 24th. BUS 601 WILL RUN tomorrow afternoon.
GPE PARENTS: TOMORROW, MAY 20TH, is our Honors Program at 9:00 A.M. Students that are receiving an award may dress in Sunday's best for the program. In the afternoon, we host our fun day, "Splash Bash," beginning at 1:00 P.M. For the "Splash Bash," students MUST BRING A CHANGE OF CLOTHES, due to the water activities. They may also wear school appropriate shorts, and a COLORED SHIRT! NO SWIMSUITS!
School Fees must be paid in order to attend the "Splash Bash!" Concession items will be sold at the event so please send money with your child. If you have any questions, please call the school. Thank you!
GPE parents: BUS 512, WILL NOT BE RUNNING THIS AFTERNOON, THURSDAY, May 19th. Please make arrangements to pick up your child. Thank you!
Community Event by the Kiwanis Club of Opelousas
Join in the fun with Games Across Acadiana!
Acadiana's Ultimate Scavenger Hunt
GPE Parents: Report cards will be mailed to you on Friday, May 27th. We are requesting $2.00 to cover the cost of postage/envelopes. If you would rather come to pick up your child's report card, you may come by the office the week of May 31st - June 3rd (closed Monday, May 30th).
GPE Parents: We will be celebrating the end of the school year with a SPLASH BASH!!! This event will take place on Friday, May 20th from 1:00 - 2:30. Please see the attached flyer for more information: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14vbhR1AFSSoI1SWIpmbPbhidH5mkBjHV/view?usp=sharing
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
