
Navigating screen time & online safety can be tricky. That’s why we created the GDRSD Online Safety Hub—a resource to help manage tech use! Check out Creating a Screen Routine, Building a Family Tech Agreement & more! | https://gdrsd.onlinesafetyhub.io


The January edition of Groton-Dunstable School News is here! Check out important updates and information from the GDRSD School Committee: https://secure.smore.com/n/g1dsa


Shoutout to Mrs. Wendy Kelly for leading a fun hands-on challenge in the Innovation Lab! 🏈 Students teamed up to design and build creative field goal posts using only paper footballs and specific materials. Innovation + teamwork = success! #InnovationLab




Check out this month's Staff Spotlight from the GDRSD School Committee! Watch the video shared here - https://reflect-thegrotonchannel.cablecast.tv/CablecastPublicSite/show/11346?site=1


🌟 GDRMS 8th graders had the incredible opportunity to hear from former pro basketball player and wellness advocate Chris Herren! 🙌 Since 2009, Chris has inspired over 2 million people by sharing his powerful story and sparking honest conversations about substance use prevention and wellness. His message truly resonated with our students—thank you, Chris, for making an impact! 💬✨ #GDRMS #ChrisHerren #Wellness #SubstanceUsePrevention


🎨✨ Making Their Mark! Our talented middle school art teachers created an incredible collaborative mural, "Make Your Own Mark," where every student can leave their creative touch! 🌟 Here's a snapshot of one student adding their unique mark to this beautiful masterpiece. This project highlights the power of teamwork, individuality, and the joy of creating together. ❤️🖌️ #CreativeCommunity #MiddleSchoolArt #MakeYourMark #StudentArt



Linda Price from Minding Your Mind gave an all-district PD, focusing on breaking the stigma around mental health & prevention through education. We proudly used our new audio system in the PAC to ensure the message reached every attendee loud and clear! 🧠#MentalHealthAwareness




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Nice job Nora, GDRSD Superintendent for the day! She participated in a leadership meeting, toured the new FloRo, checked in on classes in the north building and helped out in central office!


🎥✨ Don’t miss this month’s Staff Spotlight from the GDRSD School Committee! See the incredible work of our amazing teachers in action—check out the video here: https://reflect-thegrotonchannel.cablecast.tv/CablecastPublicSite/show/11292?site=1 #GDRSDProud #StaffSpotlight


Our GDRHS Chamber Choir performing for elementary school students at Florence Roche!


During a fun and interactive lesson, Florence Roche's teacher, Mrs. Marcia Cragg, guided her first-grade students in identifying and exploring individual sounds! 🎉📚✨


📢 Groton-Dunstable School News is here! 📰 Stay informed with the November 2024 Newsletter by the GDRSD School Committee. Check it out: https://secure.smore.com/n/1y05a | #GDRSD #SchoolCommittee #gdrsdchat

This week, we're proud to feature "The Life Cycle" by Michael C. (25)! His captivating painting explores powerful contrasts that, in his words, "capture the nature of pressing questions in life." Michael's piece invites viewers to reflect and ask questions about their own journeys. Incredible work, Michael! 👏✨ #ArtWorkOfTheWeek #GDRHSArt #StudentTalent


A huge shoutout to Ella B. ('28) for her amazing piece, "12 Hour Doodle," created in Mr. O'Connor's Design I class! 🎨✍️ Ella spent hours bringing her creative vision to life, showing dedication and skill. Her work is a testament to the talent we have at Groton-Dunstable. Way to go, Ella! 👏 #GDRHSSpotlight #StudentCreativity #Design


🍅 In one of our final sessions, GDRHS assistant principal Rick Arena is showing staff how to make a fresh, delicious tomato sauce from scratch. Move over, Ragu—his sauce is the real deal! 🍝 What a great way to wrap up our series with a lesson in flavor and teamwork.



A fantastic day of growth and learning at today’s professional development! Our teachers have energized each other with new ideas and ready to bring even more to our classrooms. Here’s to building a stronger community together!





🎶 Starting the day on a high note! The talented GDRHS chamber choir set the tone for an inspiring professional development day with a beautiful performance. Thank you to our musicians for sharing their voices and bringing us together! #gdrsdchat #MusicMatters #ChamberChoir



🎃👻 Halloween spirit is strong at GDRSD! Shoutout to Kristy Coletti, Dr. Geoff Bruno, and Nicole Stone for rocking the "rock, paper, scissors" trio costume! 🎸✂️📝 Have a spooky and safe Halloween, everyone! #GDRSD #HalloweenFun


🎭 Get ready for an unforgettable night of theater! 🎭 Join us on November 1st and 2nd as the GD Players bring One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest to life in the Black Box Theater. Watch Randle P. McMurphy’s battle with Nurse Ratched unfold in this gripping adaptation of Ken Kesey’s classic novel. Sneak peek of the stage below! 👀
🕑 Showtimes:
November 1 @ 7 PM
November 2 @ 2 PM & 7 PM
Don’t miss out on this powerful production! #GDPlayers #FallPlay #CuckoosNest #TheaterNight


