Van Wert Elementary

Mrs. Garner's students are utilizing Write360 and technology to create a plan, write a draft, and type a final draft of an informational essay. #makeithappen #thriveatthehive

10 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

students in class working on their writing with technology

Save the Dates: Yearbook Picture Day - September 18, 2024 Absentee Makeups - October 11, 2024 Holiday Pictures - October 30, 2024

11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

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11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

Last week, students enjoyed science experiments with Mrs. Painter, a visit from Kona Ice, and an after-school dance, among other fun activities. #thriveatthehive #MakeItHappen

11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

Mrs painters students working on a science activity.

students working on a science experiment

🚨IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT🚨

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Please click below for The Weekly Buzz, 9/3/24: https://secure.smore.com/n/un7wq6

11 months ago, VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

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11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

Congratulations to our Students of the Month for August! Great job! #thriveatthehive #makeithappen

11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

Please save the following dates: Tentative Schedule of Events for Semester 1. https://5il.co/2v45j

11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

Mark Your Calendar, Save these Dates: Van Wert's 1st semester events flyer - see attached PDF for further information Mark Your Calendar September September 11 - Progress Reports September 18 - Yearbook Picture Day September 25 - Potato Book Characters Due September 27 - Kona Ice September 27 - AR Top 5 Day *Oct 4 & 7th - Fall Break Van Wert Elementary 1st Semester August August 5 - Open House August 22 - Coffee & Conversation with Mr. Z August 23 - Summer Reading Rewards Day (Rockmart Library Participants) August 29 - Title 1 Meetings (9 am & 5 pm) Parent University (5:30 pm) August 29 - Back to School Dance (5:30 pm) August 30 - Kona Ice August 30 - Fab Friday October October 9 - Fire Safety Assembly October 11 - Absentee Picture Day October 16 - Report Cards October 18 - Fall Special Olympics October 21 - Parent/Teacher Conference Day October 25 - Kona Ice & Fab Friday October 30 - Santa/Holiday Picture Day October 30 - AR Top 5 Day October 31 - Vocabulary Parade November Nov 8 - Veterans Day Program at 9:00 Nov 13 - Progress Reports Nov 13 - School Spelling Bee (4th & 5th) Nov 14 - 5th Grade Career Day Nov 19 to 22 - Scholastic Book Fair Nov 22 - Kona Ice Nov 26-29 Thanksgiving (No School) December Dec 12 - Winter Musical @ 5 pm Dec 12 - Reading Night Dec 19 - AR Top 5 Day Dec 20 - Kona Ice Dec 23 to Jan 3 - Holidays (No School) Save the Dates: Jan 15 - 3rd-5th Awards Jan 16 - K-2nd Awards

Congratulations to our August Faculty and Staff of the Month, Mrs. Holly Petty and Mrs. Kristen Baxter. Both of you are valuable assets to our school! #thriveatthehive

11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

Our Faculty and Staff of the Month for August, Mrs. Holly Petty and Mrs. Kristen Baxter! Congratulations!

Congratulations to Mrs. Melissa Turner, Van Wert's 2024-25 Teacher of the Year! She consistently goes above and beyond to meet the needs of her students on a daily basis. We are truly blessed to have her as part of our Van Wert family. #thrivingatthehive #makeithappen

11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

Van Wert Elementary Congratulations to our Teacher of the Year for 2024-25 school year, Mrs. Melissa Turner

Mrs. Melissa Turner our Teacher of the Year and her family.

Mrs. Melissa Turner our Teacher of the Year and Mrs. Amber Fuqua

Mrs. Melissa Turner our Teacher of the Year and our administration.

Mrs. Melissa Turner our Teacher of the Year

Mrs. Newby's class was busy last week working in groups to collect data, create graphs, and present their work to their classmates. #thrivingatthehive

11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

a group of students showing their graph to the class - groups of students created graphs by collecting and interpreting data

students working together - groups of students created graphs by collecting and interpreting data

students using the board to help while working -groups of students created graphs by collecting and interpreting data

a group of students showing off their graph to the class - groups of students created graphs by collecting and interpreting data

students working on their graph - groups of students created graphs by collecting and interpreting data

a group of students showing their work off to the class - groups of students created graphs by collecting and interpreting data

groups of students looking at the board to help graph - groups of students created graphs by collecting and interpreting data

two girls looking at the graph they are desiging - groups of students created graphs by collecting and interpreting data

Summer Reading Fun Day

11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

Summer Reading Fun Day - Daniel and James with Legos

Summer Reading Fun Day - Playing with Robots

Summer Reading Fun Day - Playing with Legos

Summer Reading Fun Day - Drawing table of fun with students

Summer Reading Fun Day - Board Game table of fun

September Family Engagement Newsletter https://5il.co/2un0g

11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

Please click below for The Weekly Buzz, 8/26/24: https://secure.smore.com/n/uawsn

11 months ago, VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

‭ TITLE I BUILDING PARENT CAPACITY https://5il.co/2ujip https://5il.co/2ujiq

11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

TITLE I BUILDING PARENT CAPACITY:‬‭ Van Wert Elementary‬‭ School‬‭ invites all families to‬ ‭ participate in our Family‬‭ Engagement events that are‬‭ scheduled for the 2024-2025 school year.‬ ‭ Date‬‭ Time(s)‬‭ Event‬ ‭ August 5, 2024‬‭ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm‬‭ Open House‬ ‭ August 21, 2024‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Grans Who Care Meeting at One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ August 22, 2024‬‭ 9:00 am - 10:00 am‬‭ Coffee & Conversation with Mr. Z‬ ‭ August 29, 2024‬‭ 9:00 am & 5:00 pm‬‭ Annual Title 1 Parent Meeting‬ ‭ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm‬‭ Title 1 Parent University/Back to‬ ‭ School Dance‬ ‭ September 9, 2024‬‭ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm‬‭ Caregivers Meeting at Victory‬ ‭ Baptist Church‬ ‭ September 18, 2024‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Grans Who Care Meeting at One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ During the morning hours‬‭ Yearbook Picture Day‬ ‭ October 16, 2024‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Grans Who Care Meeting at One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ October 21, 2024‬‭ 10:00 -6:00 pm‬‭ Parent Conference Day‬ ‭ October 30, 2024‬‭ During the morning hours‬‭ Holiday Picture Day‬ ‭ October 31, 2024‬‭ 9:00 am‬‭ Vocabulary Parade‬ ‭ November 8, 2024‬‭ 9:00 am‬‭ Veteran’s Day Program‬ ‭ November 9, 2024‬‭ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm‬‭ PSD Family Fun Day‬ ‭ November 11, 2024‬‭ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm‬‭ Caregivers Meeting at Victory‬ ‭ Baptist Church‬ ‭ November 13, 2024‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Grans Who Care Meeting at One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ November 19-22, 2024‬‭ During Activity Time‬‭ Bookfair‬ ‭ December 12, 2024‬‭ 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm‬‭ 5th Grade Scrooge Musical‬ ‭ 6:15 pm - 7:00 pm‬‭ Literacy Night‬ ‭ December 18, 2024‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Grans Who Care Meeting at One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ January 11, 2025‬‭ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm‬‭ Back to School Event at Victory‬ ‭ Baptist Church‬ ‭ January 15, 2025‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Grans Who Care Meeting at One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ January 15, 2025‬‭ Renaissance Awards 3, 4, 5‬‭ Renaissance Award Day‬ ‭ January 16, 2025‬‭ Renaissance Awards K, 1, 2‬‭ Renaissance Award Day‬ ‭ January 23, 2025‬‭ 9:00 am‬‭ Pastries with the Principal‬ ‭ February 3, 2025‬‭ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm‬‭ Caregivers Meeting at Victory‬ ‭ Baptist Church‬ ‭ February 11, 2025‬‭ 5:00 - 5:30 pm‬‭ Title 1 Input Meeting‬ ‭ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm‬‭ Multicultural Math Night‬ ‭ February 19, 2025‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Grans Who Care Meeting at One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ March 19, 2025‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Grans Who Care Meeting at One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ March 24, 2025‬‭ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm‬‭ Parent Conference Day‬ ‭ April 14, 2025‬‭ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm‬‭ Caregivers Meeting at Victory‬ ‭ Baptist Church‬ ‭ April 16, 2025‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Grans Who Care Meeting at One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ April 17, 2025‬‭ 5:30 pm‬‭ Kindergarten Transition Meeting‬ ‭ May 13-15, 2025‬‭ Prek/K 9am-12pm‬ ‭ 1st/2nd 9am-2:30pm‬ ‭ 3rd-5th 9am-2:30pm‬ ‭ May 13th: Prek/K Field Day‬ ‭ May 14th: 1st/2nd Grade Field Day‬ ‭ May 15th: 3rd-5th Grade Field Day‬ ‭ May 16, 2025‬‭ 9:00 am‬‭ RHS Walk‬ ‭ 2:30 pm‬‭ 5th Grade Walk‬ ‭ May 20, 2025‬‭ During Activity Rotation‬‭ K - 4th Grade End of Year Award‬ ‭ Day‬ ‭ May 21, 2025‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Grans Who Care Meeting at One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ May 21, 2025‬‭ 9:00 am‬‭ PreK End of Year Program‬ ‭ May 22, 2025‬‭ 9:30 am‬‭ 5th Grade End of Year Program‬ ‭ We look forward to seeing you at the next event.‬ ‭ NONDISCRIMINATION‬ ‭ Polk School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, or sex in its employment practices. It is the‬ ‭ policy of the Board of Education to comply fully with the requirements of Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the‬ ‭ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) and all accompanying regulations.‬

TÍTULO I CREACIÓN DE CAPACIDAD PARA PADRES:‬‭ Escuela‬‭ primaria Van Wert‬‭ invita a todas las‬ ‭ familias a participar en nuestra Familia‬‭ Eventos de‬‭ compromiso que están programados para el 2024-2025‬ ‭ año escolar.‬ ‭ Fecha‬‭ Veces‬‭ Evento‬ ‭ 5 de Agosto de 2024‬‭ 3:00 pm- 6:00 pm‬‭ Casa Abierta‬ ‭ 21 de Agosto de 2024‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Reunión de Grans Who Care en One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ 22 de Agosto de 2024‬‭ 9:00 am - 10:00 am‬‭ Café y conversación con el Sr. Z‬ ‭ 29 de Agosto de 2024‬‭ 9:00 am y 5:00 p.m‬‭ Anual Reunión de padres de Título 1‬ ‭ 17:30 - 18:30‬‭ Título 1 Universidad para padres/Baile‬ ‭ de regreso a la escuela‬ ‭ 9 de Septiembre de 2024‬‭ 17:30 - 19:00‬‭ Reunión de cuidadores en la Iglesia‬ ‭ Bautista Victory‬ ‭ 18 de Septiembre de 2024‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Reunión de Grans Who Care en One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ Durante las horas de la mañana‬‭ Día de la fotografía del anuario‬ ‭ 14 de Octubre de 2024‬‭ 10:00 - 6:00 p.m.‬‭ Día de la conferencia de padres‬ ‭ 16 de Octubre de 2024‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Reunión de Grans Who Care en One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ 30 de Octubre de 2024‬‭ Durante las horas de la mañana‬‭ Día de fotos navideñas‬ ‭ 31 de Octubre de 2024‬‭ 9:00 am‬‭ Desfile de vocabulario‬ ‭ 8 de Noviembre de 2024‬‭ 9:00 am‬‭ Programa del Día de los Veteranos‬ ‭ 9 de Noviembre de 2024‬‭ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm‬‭ Día de diversión familiar PSD‬ ‭ 11 de Noviembre de 2024‬‭ 17:30 - 19:00‬‭ Reunión de cuidadores en la Iglesia‬ ‭ Bautista Victory‬ ‭ 13 de Noviembre de 2024‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Reunión de Grans Who Care en One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ 19-22 de Noviembre de 2024‬‭ Durante el tiempo de actividad‬‭ Feria del libro‬ ‭ 12 de Diciembre de 2024‬‭ 5:30 pm-6:15 p.m‬‭ Scrooge de quinto grado Musical‬ ‭ 18:15 - 19:00‬‭ Noche de alfabetización‬ ‭ 18 de Diciembre de 2024‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Reunión de Grans Who Care en One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ 11 de Enero de 2025‬‭ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm‬‭ Evento de regreso a clases en la Iglesia‬ ‭ Bautista Victory‬ ‭ 15 de Enero de 2025‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Reunión de Grans Who Care en One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ 15 de Enero de 2025‬‭ Premios Renacimiento 3, 4, 5‬‭ Día del Premio del Renacimiento‬ ‭ 16 de Enero de 2025‬‭ Premios Renacimiento K, 1, 2‬‭ Día del Premio del Renacimiento‬ ‭ 23 de Enero de 2025‬‭ 9:00 am‬‭ Pasteles con el director‬ ‭ 3 de Febrero de 2025‬‭ 17:30 - 19:00‬‭ Reunión de cuidadores en la Iglesia‬ ‭ Bautista Victory‬ ‭ 11 de Febrero de 2025‬‭ 5:00 - 5:30 p.m‬‭ Reunión de aportes del Título 1‬ ‭ 17:00 - 19:00‬‭ Noche multicultural de matemáticas‬ ‭ 19 de Febrero de 2025‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Reunión de Grans Who Care en One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ 19 de Marzo de 2025‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Reunión de Grans Who Care en One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ 24 de Marzo de 2025‬‭ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm‬‭ Día de la conferencia de padres‬ ‭ 14 de Abril de 2025‬‭ 17:30 - 19:00‬‭ Reunión de cuidadores en la Iglesia‬ ‭ Bautista Victory‬ ‭ 16 de Abril de 2025‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Reunión de Grans Who Care en One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ 17 de Abril de 2025‬‭ 5:30 pm‬‭ Reunión de transición al jardín de‬ ‭ infantes‬ ‭ 13-15 de Mayo de 2025‬ ‭ Prekínder/kínder 9 a. m. a 12 p. m.‬ ‭ 1º-2º 9:00-14:30 h‬ ‭ 3º-5º 9:00-14:30 horas‬ ‭ 13 de Mayo: Día de campo de Prek/K‬ ‭ 14 de Mayo: Día de campo de 1 y 2 grado‬ ‭ 15 de Mayo: Día de campo de 3 y 5 grado‬ ‭ 16 de Mayo de 2025‬‭ 9:00 am‬‭ Caminata por la derecha‬ ‭ 2:30 pm‬‭ Caminata de 5 grado‬ ‭ 20 de Mayo de 2025‬‭ Durante la rotación de actividades‬‭ K - Día de premios de fin de año de 4‬ ‭ grado‬ ‭ 21 de Mayo de 2025‬‭ 10:00 am‬‭ Reunión de Grans Who Care en One‬ ‭ Door Polk‬ ‭ 21 de Mayo de 2025‬‭ 9:00 am‬‭ Programa de fin de año de PreK‬ ‭ 22 de Mayo de 2025‬‭ 9:30 am‬‭ Programa de fin de año de quinto grado‬ ‭ Esperamos verlo en el próximo evento.‬ ‭ NO DISCRIMINACIÓN‬ ‭ El Distrito Escolar de Polk no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, religión, edad, discapacidad o sexo en sus prácticas laborales. Es política de la Junta de Educación cumplir plenamente‬ ‭ con los requisitos del Título VI, Título VII, Título IX, Sección 504 de la Ley de Rehabilitación de 1973, la Ley de Estadounidenses con Discapacidades (ADA), la Ley de Discriminación por Edad en el‬ ‭ Empleo ( ADEA) y todas las regulaciones que lo acompañan.‬

Congratulations to these Positive Buzz students from last week!! #thriveatthehive #buzzworthy

11 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School

Jakari a 5th grader - Congratulations to the Positive Buzz office referral students from last week!!

KJ a 5th grader - Congratulations to the Positive Buzz office referral students from last week!!

a Kindergartener - Congratulations to the Positive Buzz office referral students from last week!!

Easton a 5th grader - Congratulations to the Positive Buzz office referral students from last week!!

Parents, please complete the Student Health and Parent Consent Form and return it to Van Wert by this Friday, August 23rd. It gives the School Nurse consent to see your student: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1F90wqGHpLPReOLYXe-vYQJRO2nD1LDXk/view?usp=sharing

11 months ago, VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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