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Peanuts are On the Rise!

Where tradition meets opportunity and every student is empowered to succeed.

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Building Opportunities for Every Student

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Our mission at George Washington Carver Elementary is to create a joyful, academically excellent school that prepares students with the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose – college, career, and beyond-so they can lead fulfilling lives and build a more just world.

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Every child will grow up with a deep sense of persistence, empathy, achievement, neatness, unity, teamwork, and self-discipline.

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August 17, 2026

Welcome back, Carver!

Welcome to the 2026-27 school year! We are so excited to see you again. RPS schools are magical places filled with learning, joy, and belonging. We hope that each and every day, you learn something...

September 22, 2026

RPS Direct: Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Dear RPS Families: I hope you all had a restful weekend! And to those who celebrated Yom Kippur, I hope you had a meaningful fast, and I wish you a good and sweet new year! This morning, I’d like t...

September 22, 2026

The Peanut Gazette Newsletter

Happy Monday!Week 5! Check out this week's edition of The Peanut Gazette Newsletter!

September 18, 2026

RPS Direct: Friday, September 18, 2026

Celebrating Inclusion: Please join us in congratulating Thomas Jefferson High School, Richmond High School for the Arts, and Mary Munford Elementary School for being recognized by Special Olympics ...