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Cub Scout at CGES

Cub Scout Pack 1450 wants to invite boys and girls K-5 and their families to learn more about our program! Please join us for our first pack event of the school year to build a boat from recycled materials, learn about our Cub Scout Pack, meet our leaders and scouts, get all your questions answered, and most...

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Run Club is Back!

Run Club is back! Registration is now open for the Fall 2022 session of the College Gardens Elementary School Run Club! Led by CGES experienced runners Mrs. Green (3rd Grade Teacher) and Mrs. Luperdi (4th Grade Teacher), the Run Club will provide a safe and fun running program in which participants will learn about...

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Virtual Rainbow Club for Elementary Students

MCPS is starting a virtual Rainbow Club for any elementary student/family who is interested. A Rainbow Club is an affirming space for LGBTQ+ students, families and allies. Please see this flyer for more details and feel free to share with anyone who may be interested. FYI: Rainbow Clubs exist in at least three MCPS...

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All Book Now Due Back to the Media Center

All Books Now Due Back to the Media Center Please return any Media Center books that you still have out as soon as possible. Thank you for your cooperation!

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MCPL's Summer Reading Challenge

MCPLs Summer Reading Challenge! Full details will be on MCPLs website starting June 1, 2022. The summer of 2022 is filled with OCEANS OF POSSIBILITIES at Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL). In alignment with Montgomery Countys priorities, MCPLs Summer Reading Challenge! is going green. Students will read...

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5th Grade Moving On - Parent Contributions

Dear 5th Grade Parents, We are three weeks away from the 5th Grade Moving On ceremony. Thank you to those parents who have contributed thus far- but we still need parents to contribute. A $25 contribution per student is requested to support providing entertainment at the celebration as well as food and refreshments....

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College Gardens ES Parent Survey for 2022-2023 Planning

Please complete this parent survey for the FY23 school year for students in kindergarten through grade 4. (Grade 5 families do not need to fill this out.) Please complete one survey per child. The parent input we receive through this survey provides additional information to help us plan in a meaningful way. Even if...

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2022 PYP Exhibition

The PYP Exhibition is an opportunity for grade 5 students to demonstrate the concepts, skills, knowledge, and actions gained throughout their participation in the Primary Years Programme. The students develop their own inquiry then research, collect data, analyze, and form their own solution and/or response to their...

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Field Day Activities

Dear Parents: An exciting Field Day has been planned for College Gardens Elementary School students. The events will be held on Monday, June 13th (rain or shine) with this years theme being 2022 College Gardens Olympics. To make this the most successful of days, we will need plenty of volunteers to facilitate station...

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Gaithersburg Book Fair

Peter will be a featured author at Gaithersburg Book Festival on Saturday, May 21st at 12:15 pm at Gaithersburgs Bohrer Park. We have a great lineup of childrens, young adult, and adult authors, along with workshops, Childrens Village and more (link to the GBF website here). GBF is free to attend! Peter and his twin...

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