Third graders cooperated with a partner during this back-to-back drawing activity. One student described a simple drawing as the other one drew what was described. The results were hilarious, but it was the process that was so important.
Mr. Clark and Mr. Thomas getting started on the robotics summit hosted at Firestone Community Educational Center in Akron, OH.
Miss Staton's Kindergarten class has had a great first week. Students worked on building classroom community, learning routines and procedures, and strengthened fine motor skills using Play-Doh.
5th graders spent the first week learning and practicing putting up and taking down flags as part of their new 5th grade responsibility.
🍂We’re starting to plan our Annual Fall Auction and could use some extra hands! 🍂
If you love organizing, brainstorming fun ideas, or just want to be part of a great school event, we’d love your help. Tasks can range from gathering donations to helping with setup and decorating.
📅 Planning starts soon—join us in making this year’s auction the best yet!
👉 Please email Mrs. Jones at aleta.jones@gileadchristianschool.education to sign up.
Thank you for supporting GCS
If you love organizing, brainstorming fun ideas, or just want to be part of a great school event, we’d love your help. Tasks can range from gathering donations to helping with setup and decorating.
📅 Planning starts soon—join us in making this year’s auction the best yet!
👉 Please email Mrs. Jones at aleta.jones@gileadchristianschool.education to sign up.
Thank you for supporting GCS
The North campus theme this year is "Shine like Stars" for Jesus from Philippians 2:14-16a. Kindergarten students used paint sticks to make patterned shooting stars on their first day of Art class!
Ms. Saunders' Kindergarteners are strengthening their fine motor skills through coloring and they are improving team building skills through play.
The 1st grade classes reviewed hearing and performing a steady beat by using drum sticks. They love to go fast!
First day shenanigans in first grade. Recess under the new shade pavilion, learning to work together with stem bins, art class.
Mrs. Porter’s 2nd Grade class is getting rid of those First Day Jitters with some Jitter Juice after the read aloud!
We're a week away from auditions for our winter play, How Miss Finch Stole Christmas. We have speaking and nonspeaking roles for students in K-12th grade. Homeschoolers are also welcome to audition. Rehearsals will be on Wednesdays after school from Sept. to Dec. If you have additional questions, please email Mrs. Jones at aleta.jones@gileadchristianschool.education.
The first chapel of 2025 for South Campus. We pray that all our students have a great first day of school
No combined staff devotions tomorrow 9/3. All staff may begin their day at their respective buildings for the first day of school. Gal 6:9
Congratulations to our Summer Contest winner, Faith W.! Faith will receive a gift card to Embroidery Wearhouse, allowing her to stock up on GCS spirit wear. Thank you to everyone who participated. We loved seeing all your pictures. (pickerwheel.com was used to randomly select our winner)
Big changes coming for GCS Robotics.
Mrs. Gillen's children filled their summer with lots of activities both at home and away.
Mrs. Dresback’s daughter, Lydia, and Ms. Saunders’ daughter, Lily, found an Eagle at the Columbus Zoo!
Auditions for our winter play, How Miss Finch Stole Christmas, will be on September 10th after school in the chapel at South Campus. We have speaking and nonspeaking roles for students in K-12th grade. Homeschoolers are also welcome to audition. Rehearsals will be on Wednesdays after school from Sept. to Dec. If you have additional questions, please email Mrs. Jones at aleta.jones@gileadchristianschool.education.
Earlier this summer, the Summer day camp visited the Ohio Bird Sanctuary and saw a bald eagle.
A lot of new friends were met this summer; chickens, cows, snakes… oh my! Sunny the Eagle thought it was a relaxing summer… until Raelynn showed up with frogs bigger than his lunch!