New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Marisa Cottrill to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Ms. Cottrill will be teaching music! Welcome to Van Wert!
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Marisa Cottrill to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Ms. Cottrill will be teaching music! Welcome to Van Wert!
Happy National School Communicators Day! Thank you to everyone who helps spread school news to our community, from Mrs. Garcia with family events, to Mrs. Sisneros with our school's website and social media, and our many wonderful teachers via school status. We appreciate you!
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Happy National School Communicators Day! Thank you to everyone who helps spread school news to our community, from Mrs. Garcia with family events, to Mrs. Sisneros with our school's website and social media, and our many wonderful teachers via school status. We appreciate you!
Field Day Info. We are SO excited about Field Day this year! Here are some fast facts about our upcoming events: · Each grade will have a day designated for their events. The days and times for each grade are as follows:
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
We are SO excited about Field Day this year! Here are some fast facts about our upcoming events:  · Each grade will have a day designated for their events. The days and times for each grade are as follows:  o Pre-K and Kindergarten – Tuesday, May 13th starting at 9:00 AM  o 1st and 2nd grade – Wednesday, May 14th starting at 9:00 AM  o 3rd – 5th grade – Thursday, May 15th starting at 8:40 AM  · Parents will be able to attend their child’s event on the given day and time. PARENTS WILL NEED TO ENTER THROUGH THE OFFICE LOBBY TO SIGN IN. You will receive an event bracelet and field day map to find your child’s class.  · NO student can check out to attend the event of a sibling. We also ask that non-school age children do not attend for safety reasons. If a non-school aged child is on campus, you will not receive an event bracelet.  · Kona Ice will be available to purchase on Wednesday and Thursday.
Thank you to all the students for your hard work and willingness to give it your all during testing. Below are more cupcake winners!
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Thank you to all the students for your hard work and willingness to give it your all during testing. Below are more cupcake winners...stay tuned to see who wins the scooters!
Thank you to all the students for your hard work and willingness to give it your all during testing. Below are more cupcake winners...stay tuned to see who wins the scooters!
Thank you to all the students for your hard work and willingness to give it your all during testing. Below are more cupcake winners...stay tuned to see who wins the scooters!
New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Karen Masters to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Mrs. Masters will be teaching 3rd Grade! Welcome to Van Wert!
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Karen Masters to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Mrs. Masters will be teaching 3rd Grade! Welcome to Van Wert!
Congratulations to these dedicated staff members, Mrs. Kerri Newby and Mrs. Holly Painter. They consistently go above and beyond for our students and school! #thriveatthehive #makeIThappen
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Congratulations to these dedicated staff members, Mrs. Nikki Smith and Mrs. Kendra Brumbelow. They consistently go above and beyond for our students and school! #thriveatthehive #makeIThappen
Teachers, no matter how you SLICE it, you are amazing! Thank you, Nathan Dean Agency and Marshall Thaxton Taxes for the pizza and drinks! Thank you Rockmart Chick-fil-A for the wonderful brownies and gift cards!
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
teachers posing with pizza - Teachers, no matter how you SLICE it, you are amazing! Thank you, Nathan Dean Agency and Marshall Thaxton Taxes for the pizza and drinks! Thank you Rockmart Chick-fil-A for the wonderful brownies and gift cards!
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teachers getting pizza
teachers getting pizza
teachers posing with brownies
a pic of the brownie and card gifted from chick fil a
It's National Nurse Appreciation Week and today is School Nurse Appreciation Day!! We want to thank Nurse Candace for all your dedication, hard work, and everything you do each day to take care of students (and staff). #schoolnurseappreciationday
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
It's National Nurse Appreciation Week and today is School Nurse Appreciation Day!! We want to thank Nurse Candace for all your dedication, hard work, and everything you do each day to take care of students (and staff). #schoolnurseappreciationday
Mrs. Kersey and Mrs. Arnold’s classes enjoyed lunch outside yesterday.
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Mrs. Kersey and Mrs. Arnold’s classes enjoyed lunch outside yesterday.
Mrs. Kersey and Mrs. Arnold’s classes enjoyed lunch outside yesterday.
Mrs. Kersey and Mrs. Arnold’s classes enjoyed lunch outside yesterday.
Mrs. Kersey and Mrs. Arnold’s classes enjoyed lunch outside yesterday.
Ms. Autumn’s class planting flowers.
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Ms. Autumn’s class planting flowers.
Ms. Autumn’s class planting flowers.
Ms. Autumn’s class planting flowers.
Ms. Autumn’s class planting flowers.
Ms. Autumn’s class planting flowers.
Ms. Autumn’s class planting flowers.
Ms. Autumn’s class planting flowers.
Ms. Autumn’s class planting flowers.
Congratulations to our Faculty and Staff of the Month for April, Mrs. Kelly Arnold and Ms. Tanya Bowman! #thriveatthehive #makeithappen
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Congratulations to our Faculty and Staff of the Month for April, Mrs. Kelly Arnold and Ms. Tanya Bowman! #thriveatthehive #makeithappen
RMS Volleyball Tryout Info.
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
RMS Volleyball Tryout Info. (May 13th and May 14th - Tryouts will be held at RMS in the gym. Students may be dropped off and picked up in the front of the school. Parents are not allowed to attend tryouts.
It's Teacher Appreciation Week & we are so thankful for our teachers' impact on our students each day. ♥️ Our teachers go above & beyond to inspire, support, & shape the future. Be sure to take a moment this week to #thankateacher for making a difference in your life.
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
It's Teacher Appreciation Week & we are so thankful for our teachers' impact on our students each day. ♥️ Our teachers go above & beyond to inspire, support & shape the future. Be sure to take a moment this week to #thankateacher for making a difference in your life.
Children's Mental Health Week is this week. DECAL’s Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Program has many fun activities planned for this year and looks forward to recognizing the importance of children’s mental health, not just this week, but every day! https://5il.co/3est9
2 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Children's Mental Health Week is this week. DECAL’s Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Program has many fun activities planned for this year and looks forward to recognizing the importance of children’s mental health, not just this week, but every day! https://5il.co/3est9 Use our attached Social Media Toolkit to promote Children’s Mental Health Week on social media or even in your virtual meetings with our custom background. Our theme this year, is Take a Breath Together. Scan the QR code below to check out and share a new of video of Commissioner Jacobs, CALi and friends practicing the useful coping skill of taking a breath together:
Please click below for The Weekly Buzz, 5/5/25: https://secure.smore.com/n/nc81u
2 months ago, VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Ashton Buckley to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Mrs. Buckley will be our computer lab facilitator! Welcome to Van Wert!
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Van Wert Elementary Please help us welcome Ashton Buckley to our Computer Lab for next school year. I am super excited to start my paraprofessional journey at Van Wert as the computer lab facilitator for the 25-26 school year. I have been an active substitute teacher for Polk County for the last 2 years. My son is 8 and will be an upcoming 4th grader. we absolutely love our school and community! In my off time, I am a wife, farmer, and the owner and balloon artist for Balloon Art of Aragon. You will probably see some of my work throughout the school year. I am so proud to be a Jacket and ready for a great school year!
Thank you, Double Good Popcorn, for your popcorn donation to our faculty and staff. We enjoyed all the wonderful flavors! @doadoublegood #DoADoubleGood
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Thank you, Double Good Popcorn, for your popcorn donation to our faculty and staff. We enjoyed all the wonderful flavors! @doadoublegood #DoADoubleGood
Thank you, Double Good Popcorn, for your popcorn donation to our faculty and staff. We enjoyed all the wonderful flavors! @doadoublegood #DoADoubleGood
Thank you, Double Good Popcorn, for your popcorn donation to our faculty and staff. We enjoyed all the wonderful flavors! @doadoublegood #DoADoubleGood
Thank you, Double Good Popcorn, for your popcorn donation to our faculty and staff. We enjoyed all the wonderful flavors! @doadoublegood #DoADoubleGood
Thank you, Double Good Popcorn, for your popcorn donation to our faculty and staff. We enjoyed all the wonderful flavors! @doadoublegood #DoADoubleGood
Thank you, Double Good Popcorn, for your popcorn donation to our faculty and staff. We enjoyed all the wonderful flavors! @doadoublegood #DoADoubleGood
Yesterday's cupcake winners! Remember, we have three more days of testing next week. Make sure you come to school on time, ready, and prepared. We would love to give more cupcakes away.
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Yesterday's cupcake winners! Remember, we have three more days of testing next week. Make sure you come in early, ready, and prepared. We would love to give more cupcakes away.
The Rockmart Library Calendar for May. https://5il.co/3f3go
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
https://5il.co/3f3go The Rockmart Library for May
❗️Community Survey - Deadline May 9th❗️ On behalf of the Polk School District Board of Education, Georgia Leadership Associates is seeking community input from parents, students, and community stakeholders to help determine the most important qualifications of the next Superintendent of Polk School District. This survey only takes a few minutes to complete and is completely anonymous. Your input and support are appreciated. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PolkCountyCommunitySurvey
3 months ago, Polk School District
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