
Gratitude and good vibes filled the air at our Thanksgiving Feast & Apple Bar!
This month, our students worked hard to uphold our PBIS values, and today, we celebrated their efforts in the tastiest way! Students enjoyed their Thanksgiving Feast VIP style at specially decorated tables.











We're thrilled to announce that our school has achieved a performance score of 76.9, earning a letter grade of B!
This represents a 7.3-point improvement, as we've moved up an entire letter grade from last year. This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our students, teachers, staff, and supportive families.
This progress demonstrates our commitment to academic excellence and continuous growth. We're proud of how far we've come and excited about our future potential.
Thank you to everyone who contributed to this success. Together, we're building a brighter future for our students!


Good afternoon GCES Parents! Everyone is invited to join us at 12:15 tomorrow for a special announcement. Gather in the front of the school and wear your brightest colored attire. Students are also encouraged to wear their brightest-colored free dress attire as well. Have a great day!


Good afternoon GCES! This is a reminder that Ms. Melissa, Bus L205, is unable to run her route this afternoon. Please be sure to pick up the students who ride this bus. Sorry for the inconvenience.

Good afternoon GCES! Tomorrow, November 19, Ms. Melissa Boudreaux (Bus L205) is only able to run the morning route. Parents of students who ride this bus should make arrangements to pick up this students in the afternoon. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience.

We were just notified that Mr. Peter will be here in a few minutes. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Good Afternoon GCES! Bus 608, Mr. Peter, is running late this afternoon. We're not sure what time he will arrive. If you'd like to pick up your student you may do so. We apologize for the late notice.

Good evening GCES! This is a reminder that we will dismiss at 12:25 tomorrow for staff development. All buses will run their normal routes at that time. Please ensure car riders are picked no later than 12:40. Also, there will be no Learning Beyond the Bell tomorrow. Have a great evening!

Good evening GCES! Learning Beyond the Bell will begin tomorrow for students who were registered. Bus transportation will be provided. Car riders must be picked up at 5:00. Have a good evening.

Good evening GCES! Here are a few reminders for the week ahead:
-Learning Beyond the Bell Will Not start tomorrow. We will send messages tomorrow with updated information.
-On Wednesday, November 13, we will dismiss at 12:25 for Staff Development.
Have a great evening!

Good Morning GCE. This morning we conducted a lockdown drill as part of our ongoing commitment to safety. We are pleased the drill went smoothly. Often, these drills can be scary for students and staff, so engage in conversation with your students to ensure they understand why we practice. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or want to discuss the drill further. Have a great day!

Good Afternoon GCES! Wristbands for AMS Halloween Carnival are being sent home today in white envelopes. If you would still like to purchase a wristband, please go to Arnaudville Middle School today or Wednesday from 8-3:30.

Good morning GCES! Unfortunately Mr. Gloston, Bus L229 is unable to run his route this morning. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Good afternoon GCES! This week we celebrate Red Ribbon Week! Letâs stand together to promote a drug-free and healthy lifestyle! This week, students will participate in themed days, fun activities, and meaningful conversations about the importance of making positive choices.
Schedule of Events:
Monday â Use Your Head, Don't Do Drugs: Wear a Crazy Hat or Crazy Hair.
Tuesday - Team Up Against Drugs: Wear your Favorite Team Shirt or Jersey
Wednesday - We Pledge to Be Drug Free: Wear Red Shirts
Thursday - We Have Character, We Don't Do Drugs: Dress as Your Favorite Book Character


Good afternoon GCES! The Coca Cola Fundraiser Orders and the Cookie Dough Orders are ready for pickup. Please plan to make arrangements to get these items before the end of the school day! We apologize for the late notice.

Good morning GCES! This is a reminder that Coca-Cola Fundraiser orders are available for pickup today from 11:00-2:00. The Cookie Dough Fundraiser items are supposed to arrive this week. Unfortunately we do not have an estimated time frame. We will send a message when we have updates. Thanks for your support.

Good evening GCES! Ms. Annette Courville, Bus 558, is unable to run her afternoon route. Parents of students who ride this bus should make arrangements to pick them up between 2:55 and 3:15. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Good afternoon GCES! We wanted to let you know that report cards were sent home with students today. Please take some time to review your childâs progress, and feel free to reach out if you have any questions or concerns. Please sign the report card and return it to school.
Thank you for your continued support!


Good Afternoon GCES! This is a reminder that tomorrow, GCES Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Students and staff are encouraged to wear Pink Attire at no cost. Also, Coca-Cola Fundraiser Order Forms and money is due tomorrow. Thanks in advance for your support. Have a great evening.

đ Celebrating Mr. Brandon Singleton: Principal of Grand Coteau Elementary! đ«đIn honor of National Principals Month, we would like to give a huge shoutout to one of our school leaders, Mr. Brandon Singleton ! đ
