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We are Mixing Up a few great events this year!  Big Changes: October 20th 11am-2pm: Fall Family Fun Day!  We are combining the Back to School Picnic & Fall Festival into ONE family event.  More details and volunteer opportunities coming soon!  November 9th – Talent Show!  We are having this awesome event in the Fall…

Kiddos partners with some of Atlanta’s best specialist to offer Extracurricular Classes onsite at Garden Hills. Returning Favorites include Chess, Art, Tennis, Karate, Bricks 4 Kidz, Film Making, Drama and 5 star Sports! We have a New Gymnastics class and also bringing back STREM for Fall and Blue Heron Outdoor Explorer for Spring. For more…

We are recruiting volunteers to help with the GHES Open House on Monday, July 30th.  The PTA and Acorns to Oaks Foundation are responsible for selling T-shirt’s, obtaining memberships, offering directions and explaining our purpose.  There are also two one hour shifts selling tee shirts, 12-1pm or 1-2pm and manning PTA table, same times. Can…

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Bus schedules are driven by APS Transportation and will be published July 26th. Please check this website to see updated bus schedules: APS Bus Schedules .

GHES Back to School Supply Lists: Click the title of this post for a link to a listing of school supplies (Pre-K – 5th grade). We’ll see you at Open House on Monday, July 30th from 12 am- 2pm! School starts at 8:00 am on August 1st.

ALL rising GHES Pre-K and Kindergarten children and their parents are invited for a playdate and Popsicles on the GHES playground, located on the GHES field. This is at noon on the last day of Kindergarten Camp- Thursday, July 19th at noon. There will be a Q & A for parents. Hope to see you…

Come find out who your Garden Hills Elementary 2018-2019 teacher will be, see your classroom, and catch up with your friends.  Georgia Milestones (Spring 2018) individual reports will be available for pick up for current fourth & fifth graders.  PTA will have tables set up where you can join PTA, purchase spirit wear, and volunteer…

Get Ready for our free KinderCamp! If your child is registered for Kindergarten at Garden Hills Elementary in the Fall, they are eligible to attend K Camp at GHES July 16-19. KinderCamps are short summer camps designed to help families and children transition from home and/or early learning settings to a Pre-Kindergarten or Kindergarten classroom. Kindergarten…

Summer Office Hours at GHES are 9:00am – 3:00pm with daily lunch closing 12:00pm – 1:00pm SUMMER REGISTRATION: APS families with one child or children in multiple schools can complete all their registration requirements at one location within their zoned area. Elementary, Middle and High School Principals, counselors and registrars will be at each cluster…