Van Wert Elementary

Reminder: Van Wert's Vocabulary Parade is this week! Parents may watch the parade. It will be outside (weather permitting).

This group of "mystery" readers included the assistant principal, the PEP teacher, and a parent. Some were easier to guess than others! A BIG thank you to all "mystery" readers. Our students are loving it!

Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently!! #happybirthday

Congratulations to our 2nd-grade students! They earned the G.O.A.T. trophy last week after beating Eastside Elementary. With only 85 students, we earned a total of 214.9 points in just four days! #GOAT #ARchallenge

Gourmet Lollipops on sell to support Special Olympics.

Happy National School Bus Safety Week! Bus safety is a top priority! We thank all of our bus drivers for all they do daily! Remember to thank a bus driver for all they do to keep our students safe.

Reminder: Red Ribbon Week is next week.
Tuesday - Crazy Hat/Hair Day
Wednesday - Mismatch Day
Thursday - Team Day
Friday - Vocabulary Parade

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Reminder: Van Wert's Vocabulary Parade is next week (Oct. 31)! Parents may watch the parade. It will be outside (weather permitting).

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Thank you to our wonderful "mystery" readers, Avonlea's mother and Raelynn's grandmother! They did a wonderful job!! Loved the dinosaur costume!!

2nd grade reading to Pre-K

Thank you to all of our wonderful BETA students for reading to kindergarten through 2nd grade classrooms this week!

Thank you to all of our wonderful BETA students for reading to kindergarten through 2nd grade classrooms this week!

DUE TODAY: We need a photo emailed to hope.garrett@polk.k12.ga.us to be included in our slideshow during the program, if you have already submitted a form. If you haven't turned in a form, we need it and a photo turned in today please and thank you. :)

Two more "mystery" readers visited Van Wert yesterday! Thank you so much, Sandra's mother and Charlie's mother! The students loved it! :)

Come to RHS and get your free costumes this Sunday!. Student Council wants to help all of the families in our community have a great spooky season👻 Please share!

Happy National Boss's Day to our wonderful principal, assistant principal, and superintendent! We greatly appreciate your guidance and vision in steering our district and school forward. Your dedication to our students and staff is the foundation of our success. Thank you for your inspiring leadership!

The students in Mr. Bostwick's class thought the "mystery" reader was Coach Clark and/or Mrs. Amberly Garcia. A few students were correct! Thank you, Mrs. Garcia, for reading to Mr. Bostwick's class.