Principal's Message
The RBES parent/family feeback survey has been postponed until later this semester. We apologize for the inconvenience and look forward to seeking your feedback later this spring.

GCPS will observe Student/Teacher holidays beginning tomorrow, Thursday, February 17 through Monday, February 21. Please be mindful that teachers will not be available to students on these days. This is a great opportunity to catch up on some school work or simply enjoy some downtime.  
 
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Attention Parents of Students Receiving Special Education Services
As a means of improving results for children with disabilities, the Georgia Department of Education is required to survey parents of students receiving special education services. This is an opportunity for your voice to be heard. The feedback you share will help guide local schools’ efforts to improve Special Education services and results for children and families.

To learn more click HERE for the English survey information letter or HERE for the Spanish survey information letter. Parents of a student receiving special education services may access the survey on the Georgia Department of Education website by clicking HERE.

Please contact Ms. Dawn Albanese with any questions.
Grade 7: Naviance Career Interest Profiler
On Thursday, March 3, Ms. Nikki Johnson will be delivering the Naviance Career Interest Profiler Career Cluster Finder to 7th grade students. The lesson will be taught during the Social Studies Learning Lab. Please be sure to be present on campus or live from home for this lesson.

Please contact Ms. Nikki Johnson with any questions.
Grade 6: Career Exploration Lesson
On Tuesday, February 22, Dr. Dana Edwards will teach a career exploration lesson during the Language Arts Learning Labs. The Career Key helps students identify their individual interests and traits and then matches those to the best work environment and related careers. Please be sure to be present on campus or live from home for this lesson.
Please contact Dr. Dana Edwards with any quesitons.
Grades 6 & 8: Scoliosis Screening
According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, scoliosis screening is required for all students in grades 6 and 8 who attend public school in Georgia. Scoliosis screening can be completed by the students physician, the local health department or by a nurse at the local school. Please take a moment to read the Georgia Department of Public Health Scoliosis Screening letter. Students and parents, please take a moment to view the Scoliosis Video to better understand the on-campus screening process. 

Scoliosis Screening will take place on campus for students in grades 6 and 8 on Tuesday, March 1 and Thursday, March 3 during the students grade level Learning Lab.

Parents or guardians may choose to not have their student screened at the local school by selecting the opt-out portion on Form 4400 and returning it to Ms. Petra Ordini, Office of Student Services, by Tuesday, February 22 .

Students without a Form 4400 on file will be asked to participate in the screening event on campus.
Grades K-12: GOC Opens Full-Time Registration to New Families for 2022-2023 School Year
GOC full-time registration is open through Monday, February 28 for the 2022-2023 school year. Gwinnett Online Campus is the online option for GCPS next year.

Kindergarten through grade 3 will be added to our full-time program. Please click HERE to learn more about attending GOC, details for signing up for an information session and our in-person registration process.

Please contact the front office if you have any questions or concerns.
Attention Current GOC Families
GOC full-time registration (Grades K-12) for new families will be open the month of February on a first-come, first-serve basis. For planning purposes, all existing full-time GOC students will be automatically enrolled for the 2022-2023 school year. 

Current families with existing students who wish to register a sibling for the 2022-2023 school year are encouraged to enroll their new student early in February to ensure a spot. Current families with students who will be new to GOC will need to register their child during the open enrollment period; February 1-28. 

If you know your student will not return to GOC next school year, please let us know as soon as possible so that we may open the spot to a new family during full-time registration. If your student will not return to GOC next year you will need to come on campus to withdraw your student in May 2022 after final grades have rolled. 

Please contact the front office if you have any questions or concerns.
Purchase Your GOC Lookbook
We have some exciting news! GOC will have our version of a yearbook this year called The GOC Lookbook!

We have a group of students who have been working with one of our teachers on designing and publishing our Lookbook since August and we are happy to announce that they are now available for you to purchase. Our GOC Lookbook will capture full-time students on campus in grades 4-12, including classroom shots as well as pictures from clubs and activities throughout the school year. We hope this will be a book that your student can keep as a memory of their year at Gwinnett Online Campus. The GOC Lookbook will not include individual portraits of students.

Please click HERE for instructions on purchasing your very own 2021-22 GOC Lookbook.
Please note that the GOC Lookbook can only be purchased by the deadline of March 31, 2022. We will NOT have extra or additional copies for sale when the books are delivered.
Attention Senior Parents: Purchase your Senior Ad in the GOC Lookbook
If you are a senior parent and you would like to purchase an ad for your senior in the GOC Lookbook, please click HERE for instructions.

The deadline for purchasing your Senior Ad is March 4, 2022.
Grades 4-12: Student Leadership Team Meetings
All students are welcome to join us (even if you have never attended before) for our grade level Student Leadership Team Meetings.

Grades 4-6
Tuesday, February 22
12:30-1:30 p.m.

Grades 9-12
Wednesday, February 23
12:30- 2:30 p.m.
(Pre-meeting 12:30-1:30 p.m.)

Grades 7-8
Thursday,February 24
12:30-1:30 p.m.
Those who plan to stay after labs should plan to bring a sack lunch or can buy a snack from the Owls Nest Café.

Please contact Ms. Hope Campbell with questions.
Grades 4-12: Spring Musical Rehearsals & More
Please make sure your calendars are updated with the following rehearsals for GOC's Spring Musical "Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr."
Upcoming rehearsals for the cast & crew are as follows:

Tuesday, February 22
12:30-3:00 p.m.

Thursday, February 24
12:30-3:00 p.m.

Click HERE for a full list of rehearsal dates.
Parents, if you are interested in volunteering to help, please click HERE to complete the sign up genius.
Students in grades 6-8 who have registered for DramaRama, must also register for the GOC Drama Workshops on MyPaymentsPlus. The next DramaRama rehearsal is scheduled for Friday, February 25 from 9 a.m.-Noon.

Please contact Mr. Miro Gomez with questions.
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