
April 29, 2024
FACTS AND FACES An information Session for Page Middle Schools Rising 6th Graders will be held in the schola at Page Middle School on May 8, 2024. There will be two sessions: 5:0...

April 23, 2024
Attention, GCPS families! As we gear up for summer break, we want to ensure that all children in our community have access to nutritious meals. Your input is crucial in helping us ...


April 18, 2024
Congratulations to our Achilles Support Staff of the Year: Liz Polk (kindergarten paraprofessional), Julie Pasipanki (bookkeeper), and Paul Whitson (custodian). Thanks for always ...

April 17, 2024
Today, we chose to Purple Up for Military Kids because April is the month of the military child. Our Anchored 4 Life team leaders (pictured with Mrs. Polk) represent the almost 70...

April 12, 2024
Show your support to our military kids and their families by wearing purple on Wednesday, April 17th.
April 9, 2024
Rising 6th grade information session at Page Middle School is May 8. Learn about academics, clubs, sports

March 26, 2024
BayPort celebrates Youth Month every April and this year we are adding a fun promotion in our schools in addition to our annual coloring contest that we do Credit Union wide. On ou...

March 18, 2024
Join us for an exciting community adventure exploring Main Street Gloucester through a math lens! 🏙️ Discover firsthand how math is utilized in our local businesses and everyday l...

March 4, 2024
GCPS Preschool information for 2024-2025 is now available online--save this image to remember the steps! Visit our website to learn about the program. Then, complete the interest ...

March 4, 2024
3rd graders from Achilles were welcomed to the Virginia State Capitol and introduced on the House floor by Delegate Keith Hodges. They toured part of the building and learned abou...

February 29, 2024
5th graders from Achilles travelled to the Ferguson Center for the Arts at Christopher Newport University to hear the Virginia Symphony Orchestra. Thanks to Mr...

February 28, 2024
Join us for our fun spirit days during Read Across America Week!!

February 27, 2024
Congratulations to staff members of the week, Mrs. Heuvel and Miss Smith! #AnchoredInEducationalSuccess. #AchieveExcelSucceed

February 21, 2024
Congratulations to our staff members of the week, Amber Meland and Alicia Brewer! #AnchoredInEducationalSuccess . #AchieveExcelSucceed

February 19, 2024
We are excited to announce that our Scholastic Book Fair will be held February 26 through March 5. Click here for a Sneak Peek. Look for flyers to come home soon with your studen...

February 9, 2024
Congratulations to our staff members of the week, Barbara Owens, Alan Springer, and Alicia Parker! #AnchoredInEducationalSuccess . #AchieveExcelSucceed

February 9, 2024
The Achilles Elementary School Chapter of Anchored for Life made a large donation of new and gently used hats, scarves, gloves, and winter clothing to Helping the Homeless as thei...

February 8, 2024
Achilles celebrated our students being 100 days smarter with a fun, school-wide number line game based on clues that were hidden all over the school. Thanks to Mrs. Gardner for ma...

February 8, 2024
We would like to congratulate our 2024 Science Fair winners! 3rd place winner: Tynlee M; 2nd plalce winners: Owen T., Gabriella I., and Lorelei K; and 1st place, Wren G. Great wor...