Cowan Road Elementary School

GSCS and Butts County Schools' Exceptional Students had an awesome day at the Special Olympics Track & Field Event today at Spalding High School! Students kicked off the event with a parade, then competed in track and field events and played developmental games. Thank you to everyone who helped make this event so fun and special for our students! Shout out to the SHS Blue Jag Funk Marching Band, chorus and student volunteers!

1 day ago, Griffin-Spalding County Schools

Check out our Community Resources webpage, which provides resources for students and families in Griffin -Spalding County: https://www.gscs.org/page/community-resources

1 day ago, Griffin-Spalding County Schools

🎉 It’s Almost Conference Time! 🎉

We’re so excited for Parent-Teacher Conference Night next Thursday, November 13, 2025! 🍎
This is your chance to see all the amazing things your child is learning and talk one-on-one with their teacher. If you haven’t scheduled your conference yet, please reach out to your child’s teacher today!

✨ Let’s work together to help your child shine this school year! ✨

2 days ago, Sara Burford

Thanksgiving Feast Days are coming! Please check the flyer for details. If you plan to come, please let us know at https://bit.ly/43fZHrj so our nutrition staff can plan enough food! $5/visitor (anyone that is not a Cowan Road Elementary student is $5). We look forward to seeing you! #WalkTheWalk #Grateful

4 days ago, Cowan Rd Elementary

thanksgiving Feast Lunch Flyer with info: lunches on Nov 12 and Nov 13 by grade level; $5/guest (anyone not a student at Cowan Road Elementary, including children) Please let us know you're coming at https://bit.ly/43fZHrj

#SchoolPsychWeek is an annual opportunity to recognize the important role our school psychologists have in helping our students thrive in school, at home and in life. This year's theme, "Finding Your Path," reflects the ways that school psychologists help students, families and school communities set and achieve their goals. Join us in celebrating the work of our school psychologists and the difference they make every day. Thank you!

4 days ago, Griffin-Spalding County Schools

Happy November! Please check out our Family Engagement Smore for update dates and helpful resources for this month!
You can find it here: November Newsletter

7 days ago, Sara Burford

October is Math Help month! At CRES, we strive to ensure that our students and parents have all the tools needed to succeed in the math world. Please check out our Parent Engagment Segment for October and check out the things going on in the classroom and some cool resources you can use at home! Check it out here: October Math Help

8 days ago, Sara Burford

Attention Griffin-Spalding Ladies! It is almost time for our annual GSCS Pearls, Pumps and Books, where women leaders from around the community come and read to our elementary students to promote literacy. If you are interested in participating, please use this link to sign up: https://forms.gle/3znzKRiMw8WsQLNV7

8 days ago, Griffin-Spalding County Schools

Yesterday, the Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting at Fairmont Community Center for the new book vending machine. We are so thankful that so many people turned out to support this continued commitment to improving literacy in Griffin-Spalding! This was a great collaboration between the city, county, chamber, school system, Partners In Education and many other organizations.

10 days ago, Griffin-Spalding County Schools

October Leaders of the Month!

We’re celebrating these outstanding students who have shown what it truly means to be a leader at Cowan Road Elementary! Their teachers selected them for consistently demonstrating respect, responsibility, and a positive attitude—both in and out of the classroom.

Way to go, Colts! Keep leading the way!🐴
#LeaderInMe #ColtsCan #LeadByExample #StudentLeaders #LeaderOfTheMonth

10 days ago, Cowan Rd Elementary

another pic of families and students in cafeteria

group of students in front of wall with certificates

August & September Leaders of the Month!

These amazing students have gone above and beyond in their classrooms every day. Their teachers selected them for this special recognition because they consistently set a great example for others. 👏

We’re so proud of our Colts who lead the way! 🐴
#LeaderInMe #ColtsCan #WalkTheWalk #StudentLeaders #LeaderOfTheMonth

10 days ago, Cowan Rd Elementary

GSCS families, please give us your input before October 31.

12 days ago, Griffin-Spalding County Schools

Happy Thursday! Mark your calendars for an important upcoming event — Parent-Teacher Conference Night at Cowan Road Elementary on Thursday, November 13, 2025, from 4:00–6:00 PM.

This special evening is your chance to connect one-on-one with your child’s teacher to talk about grades, learning progress, and ways to support success at home. With the middle of the year approaching (and holiday breaks right around the corner!), it’s the perfect time to check in and celebrate your child’s growth.

We can’t wait to see our amazing families there! Please contact your child’s teacher via Dojo for more information on how to sign up!

16 days ago, Sara Burford

As this is National School Bus Safety Week, GSCS would like to remind students, parents and drivers to use caution on dark mornings before school. Please see the image with safety tips.

17 days ago, Adam Pugh

Safety Tips for Children at Bus Stops and Walking to School, and for Drivers

Christine Briggs, Retha Hollis Brown, Robbie Burke, Pamela Calhoun Jackson, Paula Calhoun Sanders, Jan Carriker and Emily Wilson represent the 13th class of Griffin-Spalding Educator Hall of Fame inductees. The 2025 class was inducted at the Griffin-Spalding Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, October 21. READ MORE: https://5il.co/3rfr6

17 days ago, Griffin-Spalding County Schools

Don't forget the festival is tomorrow! Annual @Griffin_RCCA + @SoCrescentTech Fall Festival Oct 23 | 5–7 PM
Huge thanks to Premier Sponsor @BankWithUnited!
@AWSCloud @CaterpillarInc @HomeDepot @Delta bringing the fun.
@GriffinSpalding #CTAEDelivers

17 days ago, Griffin-Spalding County Schools

We have 10 more days left to complete our Fall Parent Survey! If your family has not completed one, please click below! We would love to have everyone's insight about Cowan Road Elementary School!

English Survey Link
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NDQ9B3R

Spanish Survey Link
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MM76X6F

18 days ago, Sara Burford

October is National Principals Month! Sending a huge thank you to all the incredible principals who lead with dedication and inspire our students every day. Your impact is invaluable! #ThankAPrincipal #NationalPrincipalsMonth

18 days ago, Griffin-Spalding County Schools

Deadline to order is THIS Friday - cash OR online.
Link to order online: https://customer.kona-ice.com/#/K2517412572

18 days ago, Cowan Rd Elementary

Kona ice will be at Cowan Road Tuesday, October 28th. Cash and online sales end Friday, October 24! Link in post

Join our awesome partners, Carver Rd Baptist, for their free and fun Fall Festival this Sunday from 3-5pm! #FallFestival2025 #CommunityPartner #WalkTheWalk

18 days ago, Cowan Rd Elementary