This young man selflessly gifted books to this young lady at the book fair. He saw that she was upset and stepped right in to be a good friend. A great example of how we grow kindness here at GES!🐝💚
GES we made it to the 100th day of school!💯
Welcome to "Humphrey Happenings", the weekly newsletter that follows our friend Hamilton, the newest member of the GES family, and the character Humphrey from our "One School, One Book" chapter book titled, Friendship According to Humphrey.
Here is the link to the first issue of "Humphrey Happenings". Stay tuned for more.
https://www.smore.com/fs8vn
We are in the final stretch of our Kids Heart Challenge. As of this morning we have raised $7,216! That is 66% of our goal! Currently 75 students have signed up for and participated in the challenge. We would LOVE to see more students participate and earn the cool prizes.
Sign Up Today: https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?pg=company&fr_id=7556&company_id=394503&mibextid=Zxz2cZ
Here at GES we are always looking to know our students, families and communities better! We would greatly appreciate it if you could take a moment to complete the following survey:
English: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfoQ9B2C5CueeNXEdOn6o91Fl5h2ElJUPCYGjVr3DvoUoZUxA/viewform
Spanish:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeJ148dmTRH3St-Of0nS6Oo1sTbssBojoXWniZYjc5H5cl5DA/viewform
Check out this Free Community Program! Open to all school age boys and girls, right here in Greensboro.
Monday, Feb. 6, 2023: Schools will be opening two hours late due to fog in the county. Please be safe on the roads!
#CarolineFamily
GES staff and students had a time this week! We ended the week with neon day and a kindness assembly.💚🧡💜
GES had an assembly to kickoff their One School, One Book initiative. Every member of the school family will receive the book, “Friendship According to Humphrey” and read it together. Humphrey even sent his friend, Hamilton to join the GES family in this adventure!
Feb. 2, no Pre-K; Friday, Feb. 3, half day for students
Who is your reason for coming to school?🐝💚Twin day at GES
Did you know GES is a Community School?
Check out our new monthly Community Schools Newsletter for resources and updates!
https://www.smore.com/na3kg
Caroline County Public Schools will open on a two hour delay this morning due to weather conditions. Please be safe on the roads today!
GES staff and students are rocking the second half of the school year with some school spirit fun! 💚🐝
Let’s rock the second half of the school year with some school spirit!
Monday 1/30/23: GES Day, Show your Hornet Pride
Tuesday 1/31/23: Crazy Hair Day
Wednesday 2/1/23: Dress Alike Day (Twins, Triplets etc)
Thursday 2/2/23: Slipper Day (come in shoes and bring your slippers to change)
Friday 2/3/23: Neon Day, we can’t wait to see you GLOW
Our School Has Heart!
We are just 2 days into our challenge and have raised 35% of our goal!
It's not too late to join us in learning about heart health and raising funds to protect all hearts – especially other kids’! Through fun activities we’ll discover ways to take care of our hearts and brains while practicing kindness, gratitude and learning ways to de-stress. Plus, we have the chance to earn PE equipment for our school!
https://www2.heart.org/site/TR?pg=company&fr_id=7556&company_id=394503&mibextid=Zxz2cZ
Greensboro Elementary BOOK FAIR 2023 will be held Monday, February 6th through Monday, February 13th
Students will visit the book fair during the scheduled Media class.
See the schedule below:
Feb. 6th: Day 2 Simpson,Scharf, Manship, Rousan, Neil, La Belle, Rex
Feb. 7th: Day 3 Sarpy, Brinsfield, Drexel, Strange, Rostein, Phillips, Jones
Feb. 8th: Day 4 J. Cahall, B. Cahall, Wood, Wilson, Gleaton, Cutter,
Eigenbrode
Feb. 9th: Day 5, Waters, Blake, Dean, Crawford, Anderson, Drewes, Love
Feb. 10th: Day 6 Stutzman, White, Reyes, Kneller, Kemp, Gernert, Swann
Feb 13th: Day 1 Manley, Foster, Gunter, Lease, Joseph, Hall
We will accept cash, checks made payable to Greensboro Elementary
School, credit cards, and e-wallet. Be sure to include 6% Maryland sales
tax in your totals.
** Setting up an e Wallet is highly encouraged. ** Use the link below.
Website: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/ges4
If you have any questions please contact Ann Mengel.
mengel.ann@ccpsstaff.org
Please share! We are proud to be a participant in the Caroline Cares Community Resource Day, sponsored by the Caroline Local Homeless Board. The event connects families in need with resources and services, and will be held Wednesday, January 25 from 9:30 am until 1:00 pm at St. Luke's Methodist Church on 5th Avenue in Denton. Free services, information and assistance will be provided from a wide variety of community programs and partners. Free transportation provided to and from specific locations.
#OneCaroline #CarolineFamily
Tuesday, Jan. 24, is a half day of school;
Wednesday, Jan. 25, schools are closed.
#OneCaroline
Hi GES Families,
Our Kids Heart Challenge is around the corner – We are getting ready to kick off our event on January 24th! Our event will run until February 15th. Get a head start and go online to register to take a Challenge to Move More or Be Kind. Once you Register you get a FREE torch wristband. We want to have the best year ever and get lots of students registered online! We can do it!!!
Go to: http://www2.heart.org/goto/GreensboroElementarySchool
You can also scan theQR code to sign up as well:
If you raise $150 before the KICK OFF DATE – You can earn our XL FRANKIE! You can also start your Finns Mission journey! ❤
