Reminder: Yearbook picture retakes are this Friday, October 11, 2024.

We would like to recognize our coaches: Mrs. Redden (Instructional Coach), Mr. Williams (Behavior Coach), Mrs. Whitaker (Intervention Coach), Mr. Lynch (Football), Mrs. Clark (Volleyball), Ms. Laukka (Softball), Mrs. Burch (Cross Country), and Mrs. Arnold (Fishing)




The VWES Beta Club will be collecting donations for Hurricane Helene Victims. Cash and coin are accepted and appreciated.
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Reminder: Our AR challenge points start at zero each month, so everyone has the opportunity to join us at our October AR party.

Congratulations to all of our AR September Challenge winners!! Our cookie decorating challenge is always an enjoyable experience! #thriveatthehive #readingisfun #makeithappen #cookiedecorating
Congratulations to our September Faculty and Staff of the Month, Mrs. Jennifer Whitaker and Mrs. Charlene Woolfork! Way to go! #thriveatthehive #makeithappen

Congratulations to our September Students of the Month! If your student missed the group picture, please share a photo of him or her in the comments. #thriveatthehive #makeithappen



This week was full of artwork, AR prizes, words of the week, collaborative work, and more.
Ms. Graves' and Mr. Bostwick's students learned about the power of BULLY B.E.A.N.S. during classroom guidance with Mrs.Scott.






Johnny Appleseed activities with Mrs. Kersey’s class. #thriveatthehive #makeIThappen









📖📚It’s Georgia Reads Day! 📚📖Even though our students are not at school today, they read and promoted literacy.
In honor of Georgia Reads Day, please find time to read by yourself or a family member. #georgiareadsday




Are you ready for Red Ribbon Week? RRW is October 22-25. Can't wait to see your outfits. #thriveatthehive

Georgia Reads Day is tomorrow! Join Malcolm Mitchell and Georgia Public Broadcasting on Monday, 30, 2024 at 10:00 am. Send any photos of your child(ren) watching the rally to csisneros@polk.k12.ga.us by Tuesday. Livestream Link:
https://www.gpb.org/georgiareadsday

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Congratulations to our August MINDSET Winners! Mr. Honore and Mrs. Turner always have a positive mindset and we are very grateful to have them both at Van Wert! We are proud of you!! #thriveatthehive #mindsetmatters #makeithappen

Thank you to all the families who participated in our at-home potato activity! I am always amazed by the creations and ideas you come up with. We had 90 entries this year! Thank you for your support!! To see all entries visit our FB page. #potatobookcharacters



Last week in the library, we read the book "Maybe Something Beautiful." The illustrator, Rafael Lopez, uses vivid illustrations to tell an empowering story of community engagement. We discussed ways to improve our community and created murals for the library.

Mrs. Carver's kindergarten students are learning about apples and trying new apple snacks! #thriveatthehive #makeithappen









