GCS Open House 2023 Groton Community School is delighted to host an in person Open House on Sunday, March 5th from 11 AM – 3 PM! Our event will serve two purposes and has two time frames. We will welcome families with young children who are interested in future enrollment during the first portion from 11… Read More
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Sharing Kindness and Care
Nov, 2022Director Kitelet, November 2022 Dear GCS Families, We hope you have been able to keep warm as we enter into this season of colder weather and festive celebrations here in New England. There is no better place to be than a school with young children to celebrate the magic and fun that comes during this time… Read More
Take a Chance on Great Prizes!
Nov, 2022GCS Chance Table 2022 Tickets are now on sale! We are pleased to open two Chance opportunities this year! Our GCS Chance Table has always been popular at our Groton Community Home Tour and Groton Community Tour events. This year, we are continuing our tradition of amazing classroom baskets for blue tickets. You may purchase… Read More
On Board Newsletter, Fall 2022
Sep, 2022A heartfelt welcome to our new and returning GCS families! I’ve enjoyed seeing many familiar and new smiling faces over the first days of school as we settle into new routines. This year, we look to reinstating many of the traditions we have cherished at GCS – family presence in classrooms at drop off times,… Read More
Tunza – To Treat with Care and Affection
Sep, 2022Dear Families, What a wonderful start to the school year we have all had together, welcoming new families and reuniting with familiar faces. While perhaps a few tears were shed here and there, most children have settled in nicely, learning new routines, and developing new friendships. It is so nice to see the playground full… Read More

Our 2022 Safari Is Underway!
Jun, 2022Jambo! We are off and running for GCS Camp 2022! Counselors have planned a terrific line-up of creative activities for our “On Safari” theme for this summer’s campers, including arts and crafts, sensory play, fun with STEM, imaginative play, music and creative movement, and of course, good books, too. The pools and inflated slide are… Read More
Enhancing GCS, Both Indoors and Out
Apr, 2022Dear Families, Welcome back after a wonderful spring vacation week of beautiful weather. I hope you found some time for fun, rest, and a nice change of pace. It is always so delightful to see families and smiling children back in our school and greeting their friends. The school was certainly busy with some exciting… Read More