Good evening Greenwood families! Let's take a look at the week ahead at GES! Mrs. Johnson's class will head to the Board of Education for Sensory Easter Bunny on Tuesday. Wednesday is School Spirit Day and the 5th grade GT group will head to SCTHS to compete against DIS and WES. Let's go Eagles! Wednesday is also the end of quarter 3. Be sure your child has all of his/her missing work turned in. Since it is a short week, we will have Snack Cart on Wednesday. Students have an early dismissal on Thursday at 12:30. School is closed on Friday, April 7th and Monday, April 10th for Spring Break. Thank you all and enjoy the rest of your weekend!
Not all Superhero's wear capes.... the true hero's teach!
Ms. Moore is Greenwood Elementary's very own SUPERHERO! We are so very grateful for your compassion, nurture and "super powers" that allow you to change the lives of our little hero's every day!
#wearesuperheros
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#Wearefamily
The students are learning about life in the 1800 ‘s and the life of the Teackle family and the history of the Teackle mansion.
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Community Food and Resource Drive!
The March Madness PBIS Behavior Incentive is underway!! Huge thanks to the students from Washington High school that came today to help out with this incentive along with our amazing staff here at GES.
Tonight, SCPS will announce the 2023 Somerset Teacher of the Year! Meet the candidate from Greenwood Elementary School: Ms. Danielle Moore, 4th Grade Teacher! Watch her video, here: https://youtu.be/53kFzP4t4Oo
We were thrilled to celebrate our incredible 2023 Teacher of the Year Ms. Moore! She was even cheered on by her students as the Limo picked her up for her TOY luncheon.
Big congrats to our staff member of the week Mrs. Nelson!! Thank you for everything you do! ⭐️
Today Mrs. Lobus's class designed hurricane proof houses using paper clips and tape as tools! The goal was to improve the house design to keep the roof from blowing away! Then they tested the designs using wind makers!
Big congrats to our staff member of the week from last week Ms. Shabazz!! Thank you for everything you do! ⭐️
Save the date!
Mrs Miles class held March Madness in Science Class this week! Students were challenged to collaboratively use the Engineering Design Process to design a catapult that would successfully shoot a ping pong ball into the basketball hoop. Congratulations to our tournament champions, JoKorie and Xavier!
The third grade team celebrated learning about Maryland and Maryland
symbols by trying our state dessert, Smith Island Cake!
Exact path winners from the month of February got to go bowling!
3rd grade families I have attached the permission slip for the field trip to the Maryland Zoo In Baltimore.
**MUST have permission slip returned by April 12th -- No exceptions!!**
2nd grade families I have attached the permission slip for the field trip to Port Discovery Children's Museum in Baltimore.
**MUST have permission slip returned by April 5th -- No exceptions!!**
Good evening Greenwood families! We first want to again thank all those families that came out for our second annual Escape Room. It was just wonderful seeing so many smiling faces! Taking a look at the week ahead, Mrs. Blevins' and Ms. Laman's classes will travel to Teackle Mansion on Monday. Wednesday is School Spirit Day so students can wear their GES shirts with pride. Our 4th grade GT group will travel to SCTHS to compete against Woodson and Deal Island to see who made the best recycled materials car. There is also a Stop Bullying assembly for students on Wednesday. Mrs. Humphreys' class travels to Teackle Mansion on Friday. We will also have Snack Cart and it is a free casual day for students since it is the last Friday of the month. Please remember that GES students do not wear jeans with rips, tears, or holes in them. Thank you all for be so supportive! We appreciate you all!
Meet our 2023-2024 Somerset Teacher of the Year Candidates! SCPS will announce the Teacher of the Year on March 31, 2023 at the Somerset Teacher of the Year Banquet. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NZZ7MAcFPQ
Have you met our 2023 Teacher of the Year candidates? Our 8 School Teachers of the Year are competing for the Somerset Teacher of the Year title. Winners will be announced on Friday, March 31, 2023. Click the link to meet our candidates!
https://www.somerset.k12.md.us/page/toy
Very proud of our students today at the GT Challenge. They have won second place in their challenge for the county!! Mrs. Skrzat has been awesome, encouraging and supporting our students with STEM. Thanks to all the parents that went to celebrate our students!!
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