5th grade Gifted students learned SO much & had so much fun on their field trip to Jekyll Island, GA. They participated in classes on herpetology, shark dissection, orienteering, dock study, maritime forest, beach ecology, salt marsh ecology & so much more!
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Mrs. Morris’s pep students exploring Jykell Island GA for a field trip.
Mrs. Morris’s pep students exploring Jykell Island GA for a field trip.
Mrs. Morris’s pep students exploring Jykell Island GA for a field trip.
Mrs. Morris’s pep students exploring Jykell Island GA for a field trip.
Mrs. Morris’s pep students exploring Jykell Island GA for a field trip.
Mrs. Morris’s pep students exploring Jykell Island GA for a field trip.
Mrs. Morris’s pep students exploring Jykell Island GA for a field trip.
Mrs. Morris’s pep students exploring Jykell Island GA for a field trip.
Mrs. Morris’s pep students exploring Jykell Island GA for a field trip.
Mrs. Morris’s pep students exploring Jykell Island GA for a field trip.
Our 5th graders participated in a smoking and vaping prevention program today called Tar Wars.
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Our 5th graders participated in a smoking and vaping prevention program today called Tar Wars.
Our 5th graders participated in a smoking and vaping prevention program today called Tar Wars.
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently!! #happybirthday
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
 a student posing with the goose for his birthday pic
 a student posing with the goose for his birthday pic
 a student posing with the goose for his birthday pic
 a student posing with the goose for his birthday pic
 a student posing with the goose for his birthday pic
 a student posing with the goose for his birthday pic
 a student posing with the goose for his birthday pic
 a student posing with the goose for his birthday pic
October is National Principals Month! We would like to say thank you to our wonderful principal, Mr. Z! His dedication and commitment to our school does not go unnoticed. We appreciate all you do for our school.
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
October is National Principals Month! We would like to say thank you to our wonderful principal, Mr. Z! His dedication and commitment to our school does not go unnoticed. We appreciate all you do for our school.
Mrs. Willis' students are working hard to complete their reading cards! Way to go!
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Malaysia posing with her reading card fiilled up and completed.
a student posing with his reading card filled up and completed.
A student posing with his reading card filled up and completed.
Van Wert has the most students passing AR quizzes this school year, with 7,435 quizzes passed. Way to go, Van Wert students! Congratulations to our TOP AR winners this month. Next month's party is a pizza party.
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Emilee decorating her cookie.
Our 1st grade winners of the september AR challenge decorating their cookies and smiling for the picture.
Our library tables decorated for the AR cookie party
Parker showing off his cookies to the camera.
4th grader winners of the AR challenge smiling for the camera while decorating their cookies
Jace showing off his cookie
Jasper showing off his cookie
Three decorated cookies.
Grayson enjoying his gel icing very much. He's licking his fingers.
Brayden smiling for the camera while showing off his decorated cookie.
Johnny Appleseed activities with Mrs. Kersey and Mrs. Masters.
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
pictures of students completing Johnny Appleseed activities with Mrs. Kersey and Mrs. Masters class.
pictures of students completing Johnny Appleseed
pictures of students completing Johnny Appleseed
pictures of students completing Johnny Appleseed
pictures of students completing Johnny Appleseed
pictures of students completing Johnny Appleseed
pictures of students completing Johnny Appleseed
pictures of students completing Johnny Appleseed
pictures of students completing Johnny Appleseed Mrs. Kersey in the pic also
pictures of students completing Johnny Appleseed Mrs. masters in the pic also
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Congratulations to our 5th-grade students! They earned the G.O.A.T. trophy this week after beating Eastside Elementary. Next week, it's 4th grade's turn! Let's go, 4th-grade students! #GOAT #ARchallenge
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Congratulations to our 5th-grade students! They won the G.O.A.T. trophy this week against Eastside Elementary. Next week is 4th grade's turn! Let's go, 4th-grade students! #GOAT #ARchallenge
Students posing with the GOAT trophy.
Students posing with the GOAT trophy.
Students posing with the GOAT trophy.
Students posing with the GOAT trophy.
Students posing with the GOAT trophy.
Students posing with the GOAT trophy.
Our Potato Book Character Contest entries were so creative this year! Thank you to all the students, parents, and families who participated.
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Our Potato Book Character Contest entries were so creative this year! Thank you to all the students, parents, and families who participated.
Charlie posing with her potato book character.
Ella posing with her potato book character.
A potato book character picture of a display.
A potato book character picture of a display.  Trolls Poppy picture
A potato book character picture of a display. Cat Ninja
A potato book character picture of a display. - The Three Bears
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Join our statewide reading race and help Van Wert WIN! PARENTS, TEACHERS, and COMMUNITY members can log books read with children. Scan the QR code to get started!
about 1 month ago, VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Georgia Reading Race
Red Ribbon Week Info. Below

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about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Red Ribbon Week - Tuesday 28th - Crazy Hat/Hair Day, Wednesday 29th - Mismatch Day, Thursday October 30 - Team Day, Friday, October 31 - Vocabulary Parade and Vocabulary Word Day
A BIG thank you to Mrs. Haynes' class for pushing us over 5,000 checkouts this morning! Way to go, Van Wert students!
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
A BIG thank you to Mrs. Haynes' class for pushing us over the 5,000 checkout mark! Way to go, Van Wert students!
Reminder: Kona Ice is this Friday.
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Hello Fall & Kona Ice - Van Wert Elementary School Friday, September 26, 2025. Don't forget your refill cup!
Happy National Education Technology Day to our computer lab facilitator, Mrs. Buckley, and all others who incorporate technology daily!
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Happy National Education Technology Day to our computer lab facilitator, Mrs.  Buckley, and all others who incorporate technology daily!
Mrs. Guthrie's class with Mrs. Buckley in computer lab.
Mrs. Buckley posing with her son, Grayson
Students working on computers in computer lab.
Students working on computers in computer lab.
Students working on computers in computer lab.
Students working on computers in computer lab.
Students working on computers in computer lab.
Students working on computers in computer lab.
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Happy Birthday to the following students who celebrated a birthday recently! #happybirthday
Thank you to Mr. Allen Dean from Nathan Dean Insurance for donating these wonderful flags to our school.
about 1 month ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Thank you to Mr. Allen Dean from Nathan Dean Insurance for donating these wonderful flags to our school.
Thank you to Mr. Allen Dean from Nathan Dean Insurance for donating these wonderful flags to our school.  Mr. Dean posing in the photo with the flags and Van Wert students and Mr. Z.
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about 1 month ago, VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL