Alcova Elementary School
Soaring to Excellence
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Rising Kindergarten Virtual Meeting
Click for more information about what your rising kinder can expect in kindergarten this year!
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Summer Learning Resources
Given ongoing concerns about COVID-19, GCPS will support its students in kindergarten through 8th grade participating in the school district’s Summer School program with the following selection of Priority Resources and Additional Resources. The resources (downloadable files and website links) are available over the summer to continue supporting learning for all K-12 students.
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Counselor Info./Resources – COV-ID 19 and Parent/Child Support
Visit the counselor page on our website for COV-ID 19 and Parent/Child Support
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Birthday Recognition
Is your child’s birthday coming up? Make it extra special by putting their name on our marquee!
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Alcova Weather Station
Do you want to know when lightning is near? Do you need to know when plants will freeze? Would you like to see the forecast for your picnic this weekend? If it’s about the weather where you are, then Alcova’s WeatherSTEM station has it. You can’t always count on the weather, but you can count on WeatherSTEM!
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All Pro Dads
We are a group of people passionately committed to bringing intentional focus to fathers around the world. Our message will inspire you to embrace who you are, give you tenderness of heart, and boldness of character as a dad and husband.
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Cafeteria
The Alcova Elementary School Cafeteria strives to provide a healthy breakfast and lunch for your child every day. Click this link to find resources such as cost, menus, free and reduced forms and other cafeteria information.
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Clinic
Clinic personnel supervise the administration of medications, access health care needs, and administer emergency first aid when appropriate. When students become ill at school, clinic personnel will contact parents as situations require. Please be sure to keep the school updated on current phone numbers.
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Counselors
School counselors are a part of your child's education team who work together with other school personnel to help support your child at school. School counselors are advocates on behalf of all students.
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Media Center
The Alcova Media Center is the instructional hub of the school. It is a world-class library and learning center which houses over 24,000 media resources that are available for students and staff. The Media Center is open each academic day and operates on a flexible schedule to allow students to come throughout the day.
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Teacher of the Year
Each year Alcova Elementary School selects one teacher who is exceptionally dedicated, models quality teaching practices and demonstrates excellence in their role. The teacher of the year inspires students of all backgrounds and abilities to learn and has the respect and admiration of students, parents, and colleagues.
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Cortina Harris
Alcova Elementary School PrincipalSchool Hours
8:15 AM - 2:45 PM
Arrival begins at 7:45 AM (Car Riders - 7:45 - 8:10)
Dismissal begins at 2:45 PM (Car Riders - 2:45 - 3:10)
Office Hours
7:30AM - 3:30 PM
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Vision & Mission
Alcova's vision, mission, and values allows teachers to effectively transform teaching and learning every day.
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PBIS
PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) is a school-wide framework to promote and encourage students to SOAR at Alcova.
