December is National Computer Science Education Month
All of our Bullfrogs will be participating in the annual Hour of Code in December and January. Through the Media Program, all students will have the opportunity to learn or improve their coding skills using Finch Robots, small robots that students can program using their Chromebooks.
Recycling Plastic & Sneakers
Please help our Green Team. The following items can be sent to school with students for recycling: Sneakers and athletic shows (no other shoes please) Clean and dry plastic bags and film (bags, plastic mailers, bubble wrap, cereal bags etc.) Old markers Small batteries Glue bottles and glue sticks ** NEW** old crayons You can send these items to school with your students to recycle !
New MCPS MealViewer
Now easier to view student’s school menus. School specific menu offerings Nutritional information for each meal View and filter by the top allergens Through the MealViewer app on Android and iPhone, or using any browser on a smartphone.
Gifted & Talented
Please see the attached letter regarding the MCPS GT Identification process for this year. This year all our 2nd grade students will be screened. Also, some 3rd and 5th graders will be screened this year.
Acer Chromebooks
Effective December 4, 2024, MCPS will be disabling and collecting older Acer model Chromebooks. If you are currently using one of the Acer Chromebook models, please return them to GSCES. Students who still need a device for home use can submit a request for a new device by completing the Home Use form.
Ice Cream Party Membership Drive
The class with the most PTA memberships by December 31, 2024 will win an ice cream party. Please join the PTA going to GSCES PTA Givebacks sign-up
Join the PTA!
Being a member of the PTA doesn't mean you have to volunteer, but we're always looking for people who want to get more involved! If you'd like to lend a hand in planning and running any of our programs and activities, please fill out our form: Great Seneca Creek ES PTA Volunteer Form Click here for more information about our PTA.