📢 Washington County Public Schools will remain on a two-hour delay for today, Tuesday, November 11.
However, due to road conditions, bus service will NOT be provided in the Konnarock, Taylor’s Valley, and Green Cove areas.
In addition, the following buses in the Glade Spring attendance zone will operate on CLEAR ROUTES ONLY:
*8
*18
*59
*77
*87
Parents of student drivers are encouraged to use their best judgment based on conditions in your specific location.
As always, the safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.
However, due to road conditions, bus service will NOT be provided in the Konnarock, Taylor’s Valley, and Green Cove areas.
In addition, the following buses in the Glade Spring attendance zone will operate on CLEAR ROUTES ONLY:
*8
*18
*59
*77
*87
Parents of student drivers are encouraged to use their best judgment based on conditions in your specific location.
As always, the safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.

SCHEDULE CHANGE: Due to winter weather conditions, WCPS will operate on a 2-Hour Delayed Schedule tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Childcare will be provided at elementary schools for working families who need it. Please be on the lookout for additional information from your child’s elementary school.

Don't miss our Veterans Day Program on Thursday, November 13 at 6:00 p.m.

Families who would like to join in our Thanksgiving Dinner, RSVP by Thursday, November 6. The cost is $5 per adult. You will pay on November 13 with cash only.

Vocabulary Parade Fun at Greendale Elementary!
Today our halls were buzzing with creativity as students proudly marched in the Vocabulary Parade! From “Courageous” capes to “Brilliant” bumblebees, our learners brought their words to life with imagination and style.
This annual event celebrates the power of words and a love of reading — and our students truly showed how learning can be both educational and fun!
Today our halls were buzzing with creativity as students proudly marched in the Vocabulary Parade! From “Courageous” capes to “Brilliant” bumblebees, our learners brought their words to life with imagination and style.
This annual event celebrates the power of words and a love of reading — and our students truly showed how learning can be both educational and fun!
Food resources available for families




Red Ribbon Week Activities - October 27-31


Greendale Elementary has launched a podcast to allow students to share happenings with the school community. Our first episode is up with Dr. Sprinkle and 5th grader B. Gilliam. Enjoy and share ideas on future podcast episodes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGpSWW01q6Y

What an incredible Friday under the fall sunshine! Our annual Faculty vs. 5th Grade Flag Football Game was a huge hit — filled with teamwork, laughter, and school spirit. The 5th graders came ready to play and took home the WIN this year!
A big thank you to our amazing teachers for bringing their energy and sportsmanship, and to all the families and students who came out to cheer. It was a perfect reminder of what makes Greendale such a special community.
A big thank you to our amazing teachers for bringing their energy and sportsmanship, and to all the families and students who came out to cheer. It was a perfect reminder of what makes Greendale such a special community.
GES PTO Coin Drive
Please send in your spare change to support PTO.
Please send in your spare change to support PTO.

Happy Boss’s Day to the leader of our pride — thank you for keeping Greendale growing, glowing, and roaring with excitement every day!
Our students, teachers, and families think you’re GRR-eat!
Our students, teachers, and families think you’re GRR-eat!

Baby Pumpkins arrived at GES today! Thank you to Mr. Matthew Lowe for donating a baby pumpkin for each of our students! We hope all the babies got home safely!


GES students have been making attendance a priority. For September, 138 students had perfect attendance. They earned a special performance from Ann and David Ledgerwood. Everyone had a blast enjoying live music from Washington County's finest! We sang along to "You Are My Sunshine" and "Keep on the Sunnyside" as well as a song about our favorite foods!

WCYB Feature Story: GES News Crew
https://wcyb.com/news/local/fifth-graders-run-daily-news-show-at-greendale-elementary-boosting-confidence-and-skills
https://wcyb.com/news/local/fifth-graders-run-daily-news-show-at-greendale-elementary-boosting-confidence-and-skills

👶🗣️ Concerned about your child’s development or speech?
Washington County Public Schools is offering free developmental and speech screenings for children ages 2–5. These screenings are a great way to check in on your child’s growth and help them get off to the best possible start. 🌟
📅 Upcoming screening dates are available now!
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to register.
Washington County Public Schools is offering free developmental and speech screenings for children ages 2–5. These screenings are a great way to check in on your child’s growth and help them get off to the best possible start. 🌟
📅 Upcoming screening dates are available now!
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to register.

🎥 Remember when the WGES Student News Crew took a field trip to WCYB to see how the news comes together? Well today, WCYB returned the favor — visiting Greendale Elementary to catch the crew in action!
The cameras were rolling as students worked on their broadcast, giving a peek at the talent and teamwork behind the WGES Student News.
📺 Be sure to tune in to WCYB this evening to see the story and cheer on these budding journalists!
The cameras were rolling as students worked on their broadcast, giving a peek at the talent and teamwork behind the WGES Student News.
📺 Be sure to tune in to WCYB this evening to see the story and cheer on these budding journalists!







🔬✨ Young innovators, get ready!
The K–5 STEM Academy at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center is the place where curiosity meets creativity. 🧪🤖📐 With engaging curriculum, dedicated teachers, and top-notch facilities, students in grades K–5 will explore science, technology, engineering, and math in fun, hands-on ways.
🗓 October 21 – November 18
📍 SWVA Higher Education Center
⏰ Tuesdays, 6:00–7:30 PM (Kindergarten dismisses at 7:15)
💲 $35 registration covers the entire camp!
👉 Register now: swcenter.edu/k5stemacademy
The K–5 STEM Academy at the Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center is the place where curiosity meets creativity. 🧪🤖📐 With engaging curriculum, dedicated teachers, and top-notch facilities, students in grades K–5 will explore science, technology, engineering, and math in fun, hands-on ways.
🗓 October 21 – November 18
📍 SWVA Higher Education Center
⏰ Tuesdays, 6:00–7:30 PM (Kindergarten dismisses at 7:15)
💲 $35 registration covers the entire camp!
👉 Register now: swcenter.edu/k5stemacademy

WCPS is excited to announce the kick off for the Parent Resouce Center. Come out to the EO Building in Abingdon to explore the resources available to families! Also check out the online presence @WashingtonCountySchoolsParentResourceCenter




