Updated 7/3/25 - This message will be updated through the summer as more information becomes available from HCPSS.
School Arrival & Drop-Off Procedures
School begins at 7:50 AM. To ensure students arrive on time, please aim to arrive by 7:40 AM. Students may enter the building starting at 7:25 AM.
Drop-Off Location:
Use the side parking lot near the “Home of the Panthers” sign.
- From Mission Road: Pass the front of the school, turn right into the first entrance of the side lot.
- From Route 1: Continue to the second entrance, turn left into the side lot.
- Drop-off takes place at the end of the lot near the stadium/exit to keep traffic flowing.
Exit Traffic Flow:
All vehicles must turn right onto Ridgley’s Run Road. Left turns are not allowed to maintain traffic flow.
GPHS Traffic and Parking for Staff and Students SY25-26
Arrival & Parking for Student Drivers
Students must arrive by 7:40 AM. Building access begins at 7:25 AM.
Student Parking:
Please complete this application to be considered for Student Parking at GPHS. Applications will be taken from August 1st, 2025. We will consider all requests for parking, however, selection will be made based on the following criteria:
- HCC/Jumpstart
- Work Release
- GT Research Program
- CRD/Apprenticeship Programs
- All other requests will be considered case by case.
Designated in the side lot near the “Home of the Panthers” sign. Students may only park in assigned areas.
GPHS Parking Permit Application SY25-26
GPHS Student Parking Guidelines SY25-26
GPHS Traffic and Parking for Staff and Students SY25-26
Follow the same directional instructions listed above for entering and exiting the lot.
School Dismissal & Pick-Up Procedures
School ends at 2:35 PM. There will be no Early Dismissal after 2:05 PM
Pick-Up Location:
Back and side of the school building. Use the same traffic pattern as morning drop-off.
- Follow arrows to the end of the side lot near the stadium/exit to help maximize space.
- All vehicles must exit right onto Ridgley’s Run Road. No left turns permitted.
GPHS Traffic and Parking for Staff and Students SY25-26
Dismissal for Student Drivers
Student drivers will exit via the side lot, turning right onto Ridgley’s Run Road only.
Follow the GPHS Student Parking Guidelines SY25-26 for the proper exit route.