Parent Teacher Magazine Gaston County Schools May 2014 | Page 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
MAY/JUN 2014
News from Gaston County Schools
• York Chester Middle receives school supplies from Classroom Central
2
• Cramerton Middle claims Battle of the Books title
2
• Camping at the Y 3
• Lowell Elementary wins Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?
4
• Battle of the Books competition
4
• Dropout rate decreases again for Gaston County Schools
5
• Cramerton Middle wins Math Elite competition
5
• GCS sees decrease in school crime rate for fourth consecutive year
6
• Pinewood and H.H. Beam win Math Masters competition
6
• Pinewood Elementary wins GCS robotics competition
7
• 2014-2015 Academic Calendar 8
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W. A. Bess Elementary.
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