Due to flooding in parts of the county, schools will be closed today, Monday December 18, 2023 for students, teachers and 12 month staff. Due to rain and the tide schedule many roads will remain unpassable throughout the day. Be safe!
Due to flooding in parts of the county, schools will open 2 hours late tomorrow, Monday, December 18, 2023. Essential & FNS staff should report on time and all other staff report when it is safe. Please attend to future messages regarding changes to this status in the morning.
4th Grade Parents!
Students that attended the fieldtrip will be back earlier that expected. They will be arriving to Greenwood around 4:10 for pick up
Greenwood Elementary's Holiday Bazaar is tomorrow!!! Friday, Dec. 15, 9am-3pm. Shop for candles, soaps, homemade crafts, jewelry, trinkets, vintage gifts, clothing and more! Visitors are welcome with a picture ID. Call 410-651-0931 with any questions!
The Garland Hayward Youth Center will hold a food and community resource distribution event this Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.
All are welcome. First come, first served.
Volunteers and Agencies interested in assisting or setting up a vendor table, call (443)397-8725
Today Mrs. Miles class worked on making Christmas Cards for the residents at Manokin Nursing and Rehab Center.
Check out these awesome small groups!
Good afternoon. Earlier today, Route 413 was closed due to an accident in Westover. Buses may experience minor delays this afternoon as they detour around the accident. The WIDA Access event at Somerset County Technical High School will be held as scheduled. Please plan accordingly for traffic delays. Thank you.
Mark your calendars for Greenwood Elementary's Holiday Bazaar: Friday, Dec. 15, 9am-3pm. Shop for candles, soaps, homemade crafts, jewelry, trinkets, vintage gifts, clothing and more! Visitors are welcome with a picture ID. Call 410-651-0931 with questions.
SCPS is seeking qualified applicants for the positions of School Psychologist, Speech Language Pathologist and Substitute Teacher. Review the job requirements and application deadlines, and apply at https://somerset.tedk12.com/hire.
Come find out why we're #SmallButMighty!
The Nao Trinidad, a replica of Magellan's 16th Century Spanish Flag Ship was recently at Somers Cove Marina in Crisfield. 2nd and 4th grade students from Greenwood Elementary had the opportunity to board the explorer ship and learn what life was like for a crew member!
Last week, award winning illustrator and Washington High School graduate, Bryan Collier visited Princess Anne & Greenwood Elementary Schools to share his story of success (after many failures) and his favorite children's story, "Knock Knock. My Dad's Dream for Me" by Daniel Beaty, illustrated by Bryan Collier.
Students had the opportunity to ask Mr. Collier questions about his work at the end of the assemblies. Bryan shared with students "Everyone is an artist. Everything is possible." Thank you, Mr. Collier for sharing your impactful story with our students!
Reminder: schools and offices will close for the Thanksgiving Holiday beginning Wednesday, November 22, 2023. We wish our school community a safe and happy Thanksgiving! 🍁🦃
Schools will reopen on Monday, November 27, 2023.
Happy World Kindness Week!!
This year at Greenwood, we are hosting our winter concert on December 12th at Washington High
School (10902 Old Princess Anne Rd.). This is an opportunity for our students to showcase what they have been learning in music class this year.
-Second grade will perform at 6:00 PM (Please arrive by 5:45).
-Third grade will perform at 6:30 (Please
arrive by 6:15).
-Fourth and Fifth grade students will perform together at 7:00 PM (Please arrive by 6:45).
**These concerts will run on a very tight schedule. Please help your students to arrive by the appropriate call times.**
Additionally, those students who choose to participate will be rehearsing at WAHS during the school day on the 12th. We will leave from Greenwood during the day (those who are participating), and will rehearse for about 1 hour on the stage before returning to the school.
Please send your student in professional attire. Festive colors are welcome. Dresses and skirts should end below the knee. Boys and girls (those not in dresses) should wear a button-down collared shirt, and dress pants with black shoes. Ties and jackets are an added bonus! No casual clothes (tee-shirts, hoodies, jeans,
sweat pants, etc).
Please read the following permission slip, sign, and return it by Monday, November 13th!
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Somerset Veterans: please join us for a Veteran's Day celebration at either high school on November 9 at 8:00 a.m. Crisfield and Washington High will hold honorary programs and serve breakfast to local veterans and guests. We hope to see you there!
Ms. Matthews students did a fun Pumpkin STEAM activity.
For the last day of Red Ribbon Week GES rocked red, white, and blue!! Today is Spirit Day and everyone was dressed in school colors from head to toe.
4th grade is raising funds for Field Trip Costs!
