
Good news! We have successfully resolved the technical issues with our phone lines, internet, and ClassLink. Thank you for your patience, and we appreciate your understanding. If you encounter any further issues, please don't hesitate to reach out.

We're currently experiencing technical difficulties with our phone lines, internet, and ClassLink due to a network issue (bad gateway error). Our dedicated technology team is aware of the situation and is actively working with our trusted vendors to resolve this matter promptly. Thank you for your patience as we work to ensure smooth operations.

10/16 - 10/20 is National School Bus Safety Week! Join us on Friday, 10/20, as we wear YELLOW for BIG YELLOW FRIDAY in honor of our amazing Gloucester County transportation team and bus drivers!
#SchoolBusSafetyWeek


What a great day celebrating Crunch Heard ‘Round the Commonwealth! We all enjoyed delicious apples from Spring Valley Orchards in Afton, Virginia! Be sure to follow the GCPS Nutrition Services (Virginia) Facebook page for exciting Nutrition and School Cafeteria News.









Save the date! Our Fall Picture Day is on November 2nd!


Panther Families! Be on the lookout for a colorful Parent Information Envelope coming home soon!
You will find important information about a safe and easy way your family can help our school get the essential tools our students and teachers need to succeed. It will also let you know how your child can win fun prizes just for helping!


We will be wearing Orange to stand up to bullying!


We can't wait to see all of our Panthers decked out in their costumes at our Trunk or Treat!
Families are welcome to come out and enjoy an evening of fun with our staff! Best trunk of the night wins - so be sure to place your vote!
To prepare for our night, we are asking that our families and supporters please consider making a donation to our candy pile to ensure that the night is a sweet success for all!
Link to donate to our 'Candy Fund' : https://gcps.schoolcashonline.com/Fee/Details/3018/314/False/True?fbclid=IwAR3ZJYHjonqiHWQg0Wos-CpaRa0xkKO-DuRMmez7EC3k4AP6AZFe3xo8Yc0



4th & 5th Grade Chorus begins on October 3rd! Calendars were sent home this week with students.


Please join our Abingdon Elementary PTO and come out to the Annual General PTO Meeting on October 3rd @ 4:15 in the cafeteria!
The PTO will be holding officer elections, discussing programs for the 23/24 school year, and taking a look at naming the Panther mascot's! To vote on a name, head over to their Facebook page - @AbingdonPTO
If you still haven't joined the PTO, follow the link below to sign up:
https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdJ5P0I1Lpfij.../viewform
See you there!


TOMORROW we will have an Early Dismissal @ 1:30pm for the GHS Homecoming Parade! Go Dukes!


National School Lunch Week is coming up October 9th-13thand we'd LOVE for you to join us and your Panther! 🍎
We're encouraging our parents and guardians to come and have lunch with their student to enjoy our specially selected menu options! Forms are coming home soon! Make sure that they are returned by October 3rd to RSVP and make your student's voice (and tummy)


STAND UP TO BULLYING!
October is National Bullying Prevention Month! Join us in wearing orange on October 2nd!


Bayport Savings Days start THIS Thursday!
For more information about how your student can sign up, contact Lauren Ginder at (804) 642-9240 or lauren.ginder@gc.k12.va.us


Mark those calendars, Panthers! Our first All Pro Dad breakfast of the year is coming up soon! Registration forms will be coming home soon - please return the forms by Monday. September, 25th!
*Please note that while this event is targeted towards fathers and male role models, we understand that no two families are the same. We will NEVER turn away a family member or guardian that is invested in strengthening their relationship with their child!


Back to School Night is THIS Thursday from 5:30pm - 6:30pm!


Homecoming Spirit Week is coming soon, September 25th - September 29!


September is here!
📍 The online payment option for the Supply Fee is now closed, please pay by cash or check
📍 Palette Pals for 4th and 5th Grade students will begin the week of September 18th
📍 Back to School Night will be on Thursday, September 21st from 5:30pm – 6:30pm
📍 Homecoming Spirit Week is September 25th – 29th - Themes TBD
📍 Early Dismissal for Elementary School @ 1:30pm on September 28th - Homecoming Parade - Go Dukes!
📍 Join the Abingdon Elementary PTO - Elections are coming soon!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJ5P0I1Lpfij2OofJgSyRv-icJ8Jq77IvNFk2pzNeTSF-4DA/viewform




Panthers!
Just a reminder that we will NOT have school tomorrow, September 1st, or on Monday, September 4th.
We hope you enjoy your long Labor Day weekend!


Three Rivers Health District will be holding additional shot clinics next week & the first day of school at the Gloucester Health Department!
August 23rd, 8:00am - 2:30pm
August 24th: 8:00am - 6:00pm
August 28th: 8:00am - 2:30pm
Parents/Guardian, please call ahead to make an appointment.
(804) 693 - 2445, Option 1
