“GCF” Graves Community Foundation 2024-2025 Date of Events

hpeterson1August 7, 2024Events

“GCF” Graves Community Foundation 2024-2025 Date of Events GCF THEME TEACHERS, WE HEAR YOU, WE VALUE YOU, YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE! JULY 2024  7/15-7/24 – Decorate School for “Welcome Back to School.  7/25 – Annual Breakfast for Teachers, return to work (Set-up, ready to serve by 8 am) Cracker Barrel  7/29-7/30 – Set up for Open House/Concessions Grade level bookbags, t-shirts, nachos/drinks/popcorn/ice cream  7/31 – Open House K-5 th Grade (8 am – 11 am)  7/31 – Lunch for Teachers/Staff after Open House Honey Baked Ham AUGUST 2024  8/1 – Principal Ball’s Birthday …

Teacher of the Year 2023-2024

hpeterson1February 1, 2024Uncategorized

Dear GCF Community, We are thrilled to announce and celebrate the exceptional achievements of our educators at Graves Community Foundation for the academic year 2023/2024. The dedication and passion demonstrated by our teaching staff have truly made a lasting impact on the lives of our students. Teacher of the Year - Mr. Antonio Brewton (Center) We are delighted to recognize Mr. Antonio Brewton as the "Teacher of the Year" for the academic year 2023/2024. Mr. Brewton's commitment to excellence, innovative teaching methods, and unwavering support for his students set him apart as an exemplary educator. His ability to inspire, motivate,…

1st Bingo Night of 2023 was a blast!

hpeterson1October 17, 2023Events

Join us for a night of excitement and camaraderie at our upcoming Graves Community Foundation Bingo Nights! We're thrilled to announce that Night #2 is set for January 19, 2023, and Night #3 will follow on April 19, 2023. After the outstanding success of our 1st Bingo Night of 2023, we can't wait to see you there. Why should you mark your calendar for these Bingo Nights? 1. Fun for All Ages: Our Bingo Nights are designed for everyone, from kids to seniors, to have a fantastic time. You're never too young or too old to enjoy a thrilling game…

National Teacher Appreciation Week

hpeterson1May 23, 2023Announcement, Events

Graves Community Foundation (GCF) deeply values our teachers and staff! In celebration of National Teacher Appreciation Week, we treated them to a delicious lunch from the Honey Baked Ham Store and surprised them with a delightful sweet and salty snack on another day. We believe in acknowledging the hard work and dedication of our educators, and this was our way of expressing our gratitude. A big thank you to our friends at Honey Baked Ham Address: 5370 US-78 Suite 15, Stone Mountain, GA 30087 Service options: Dine-in · Takeout · Delivery Located in: Stone Mountain Square Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 6:30 PM Menu: honeybaked.com…

The Graves Community Foundation participated with GES for a Soccer Carnival

hpeterson1April 19, 2023Events

04/15/2023 THANK YOU TO COMCAST OUR SPONSOR THIS YEAR! Last Saturday, the Graves Community Foundation and GES came together at a wonderful soccer carnival. The event was a huge success, with people of all ages and backgrounds coming together to enjoy a fun-filled day of soccer matches and activities. The atmosphere was electric, with laughter, cheers, and plenty of smiles to go around. It was a wonderful opportunity for the community to come together and celebrate their shared love of soccer. The event was a testament to the power of community spirit and the joy that can be found in…

Friday Night BINGO Fun!

hpeterson1March 27, 2023Events

Friday March 24th, BINGO Night was a blast! Click on the images below to enlarge the smiles on some of the Friday Night WINNERS.

Thank you Mr. Garrett Conner of Dacula and Mrs. Christel Green of Marietta!

hpeterson1February 12, 2023Announcement

GCF - Graves Community Foundation Inc would like to thank Mr. Garrett Conner of Dacula and Mrs. Christel Green of Marietta, both for their kind donation of their gently used basketball hoops! We set them up last week and the students and Teachers are really enjoying them! Thank you again!

Teachers receive supplies from Graves Community Foundation INC.

Teachers Receive Wishlists

hpeterson1May 18, 2022Uncategorized

Teachers requested everything from copy paper, dry erase markers, Crayons, pencils, pens for grading papers, sticky notes, Crayola markers, writing tablets for younger students, beginning reader books for Kindergarten classes, etc. and we were able to get everything on every teacher's list. We even had extra supplies bagged up and given to teachers who forgot to turn in the request forms.

Welcome to Graves Community Foundation

hpeterson1May 17, 2022Announcement

Dear Neighbor We are excited to announce that Graves Elementary School has formed a COMMUNITY FOUNDATION to enlist private resources “You” in supporting programs and projects which will supplement and enhance the educational programs at Graves Elementary. Graves Community Foundation will focus ENTIRELY on assisting teachers with their needs that are not met by public school funding. You are an integral part of making this happen. It is a true statement that “It takes a village to raise a child.” You are part of our village and your donations, your investment, in our children will be part of…

Now Accepting Donations

hpeterson1May 17, 2022Announcement

Graves Community Foundation will gladly accept checks, money orders via the mail at: GRAVES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC P O BOX 931413 NORCROSS GA 30003 Thank you for helping the teachers and students of Grave Elementary School.