👏Congrats to the GS Marching Band on their 1st competition! They delivered an electrifying performance of their production entitled Live Wires! 🎺Come out and support the GS Marching Band at their next show, this Saturday, September 20th, at Governor Mifflin High School!🥁

Congratulations to the 2025 Garden Spot High School Senior Homecoming Court!👑

September is 'Attendance Awareness Month'!✅ Tip #4: The Importance of Attendance Students who attend school regularly are more likely to: 📈Stay on track with their classmates! 👥Build positive relationships with peers and teachers! 😀Develop lifelong habits for success!

Blue Ball Elementary proudly recognized two outstanding students as their September Safety Mentors! These learners volunteer their time to support safety efforts throughout the school building. Congratulations, Shane and Hailey! 👏

September is 'Attendance Awareness Month'!✅ Tip #5: Let's Work Together to Improve Attendance 🤝Support with routines 🎉Exploring motivators and incentives for attendance 📝Accountability & Support 🚌Transportation & Resources We are here to help! 🫶💙🩶

Are you looking for a family-friendly environment for your youngster to trick or treat? Join us for a "Safe Halloween Night"!🎃 📅Tuesday, October 28 ⏰5:30-6:30 PM 📍Garden Spot High School 🚸Children 12 and younger 🍭Staff will be handing out candy

🍂🎶The Garden Spot Secondary Music Dept is excited to invite you to the first concert of the 2025-2026 School Year!🎵🍁 🎻Please join us at 7 PM on October 21st for the High School's Fall Choir and Orchestra Concert. 🎤We hope to see you there for a wonderful evening of music!

🌱Lettuce Learn, Lettuce Grow!🥬 Garden Spot High School learners in their first year of Agriculture 1 recently harvested the first batch of lettuce with their new @forkfarms grow tower!

🎥Join us for Dinner and a Parent Presentation! 📍New Holland Elementary School 📆Wednesday, October 22 ⏰6:30-7:45 PM 🧸Childcare provided for ages 3+ ✅Register by 10/17 Thanks to a wonderful grant from the Spartan Foundation for Education!

📸 Reminder- PICTURE DAY IS COMING to Brecknock! Say Cheese! 🧀😀 10/7- Brecknock Elementary

Spotlighting Great Behavior at Brecknock! When staff notice a learner going the extra mile, they earn a ticket for their Bulldog 200 Club! The ultimate reward? Becoming the star of the show in a celebratory parade—walking the halls to cheers from the entire Brecknock building!

📢 REMINDER! 📸Picture RETAKE Dates! ✌ 10/08- Blue Ball Elementary 10/17- New Holland Elementary 10/22- Garden Spot High School 10/30- Garden Spot Middle School 12/05- Brecknock Elementary

📖Bingo for Books 🎉 Our New Holland Elementary learners are starting off the year right by showing the three (3) R's: Respect, Responsibility, and Readiness! 👏 Check out these September winners!🤩

📣We are happy to announce that Ms. Amanda Fraterman was approved by the ELANCO Board of School Directors on August 18, 2025, as our new Supervisor of Secondary Special Education. Please welcome Ms. Fraterman to the ELANCO family!💙 Read more by visiting: elanco.org/our-district/d…

🛎Reminder- Teacher Inservice Day No School for Learners on Monday, October 13th.

🧯The week may have been chilly...but we stayed warm learning about Fire Prevention Week!🚒 Thank you to Garden Spot Fire & Rescue for teaching our New Holland Elementary learners about kitchen safety, including how to prevent fires and what to do in the event of a fire! 🔥

🩺LCCTC will be holding Open House nights to explore career programs. 🦺 👷Brownstown: 11/11, 5:00-7:00 PM 231 Snyder Road, Ephrata 👨‍🍳Mount Joy: 11/12, 5:00-7:00 PM 432 Old Market Street, Mount Joy 👩‍⚕️Willow Street: 11/13, 5:00-7:00 PM 1730 Hans Herr Drive, Willow Street

📣Please join us in congratulating Mr. Zachary Fulmer on his appointment as Assistant Principal at the Garden Spot High School! The ELANCO Board of School Directors appointed Mr. Fulmer on Monday, October 6, 2025. Read more about Mr. Fulmer by visiting: elanco.org/our-district/d…

National School Lunch Week officially kicked off yesterday! 🥢 🥠The first stop on our culinary passport tour was Japan! 🇯🇵 ✈️ Our next stop is India! Stay tuned for another tasty trip around the world!🌏 #NationalSchoolLunchWeek #NSLW25 #TasteTheWorld