Parent Teacher Magazine Gaston County Schools January 2014 | Page 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
JAN/FEB 2014
• GCS promotes National School Bus Safety Week
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• Good News About Our Schools
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• Samaritan’s Feet donates shoes to Pleasant Ridge Elementary students
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• North Gaston student receives distinguished scholarship
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• School custodian wins Kia Outstanding Educator Award and new car
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• State releases end-of-grade and end-of-course test scores
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• Time Well Spent - Contributed by the Gaston Family YMCA
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• 2013-2014 Academic Calendar
8
• What to Tell Your Friends About Gaston County Schools
8
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