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Good afternoon,
The Segra fiber connection for LCSD55 has been restored. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Have a good weekend!
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LCSD 55 is experiencing intermittent internet connectivity due to a major Segra fiber cut in the state. We ask your patience and understanding during this time. A notification will go out once the fiber cut is repaired. Thank you and have a good day!
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Outside calling has been restored for Laurens County School District 55. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this time. Have a good day!
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Good morning,
AT&T has an outage currently. This outage causes no outside calling in our district. You will still receive incoming calls and you can call district extensions. You cannot call any 10 digit numbers at this time. We will update you on the progress routinely.
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A reminder that the Camp Thunderbird Orientation has been rescheduled for January 28th in the Cafeteria. The meeting will begin promptly at 5:00 p.m. This is for parents of Sixth Graders who are attending the trip
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Very Important: Due to weather conditions, our schools and offices are closed on January 22, 2025. We will send information at a later time regarding the makeup day. Please stay safe.
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GCO is hosting our Book Fair January 27-31st. Monday-Thursday 8-3:00 and Friday 8-12:00. Packets will be coming to parents soon about how to purchase gift cards as well as a virtual shopping guide. See you at the library!
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We are proud to announce our Distinguished Teacher of Literacy and to recognize our Career Development Coordinator (CDF Recognition Month)
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Updated GCO basketball schedule
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Student Spirit Week Information!
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October Students of the Month
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Another Math Club Winner!
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Congratulations to Ms. Ashley Enwright from Elementary Physical Education.
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Good afternoon, the fiber optic cable for internet, phones, and other communication at GCO school has been repaired. The work is a temporary repair. Future repairs will be conducted after hours so as not to disrupt learning at GCO. Thank you PRTC for all you do!
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Good morning,
Construction near GCO school has severed the fiber optic cable for internet, phones, and other communication. We do not have a time of restoration currently. We will keep you updated as information is provided. Thank you for your patience in this matter.
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Upcoming Important Dates
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Red Ribbon Week is Coming!
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🌐 October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! 🔒
This month, let’s prioritize our online safety and security. Every day, we rely on technology for work, communication, and entertainment, making it crucial to protect our personal information.
Key Tips:
Use Strong Passwords: Create unique, complex passwords for different accounts.
Stay Updated: Regularly update your software and devices to patch security vulnerabilities.
Think Before You Click: Be cautious with email links and attachments to avoid phishing scams.
Secure Your Wi-Fi: Protect your home network with a strong password and encryption.
Educate Yourself and Others: Share knowledge about cybersecurity best practices with friends and family.
Let’s work together to build a safer digital environment! Remember, your online security is in your hands. 💻✨
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Congratulations to our latest National Math Club Contest Winner!
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The first meeting of the MODELS Academy was a big success at GCO!
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