
Ms. Pace’s 4th grade classes will be learning about chickens and hatching chicken eggs. She will be implementing a reading unit alongside the hatching process. It takes 20-21 days for chicks to hatch. A special thank you to Chris Jones for providing the eggs for her classroom!





📢 Georgia Milestones Testing Information 📢 Polk School District students in grades 3-8, along with those enrolled in certain high school courses, will participate in Georgia Milestones testing. 📝 Grades 3-8: EOG tests in ELA & Math 🧪 Grades 5 & 8: EOG test in Science 🌍 Grade 8: EOG test in Social Studies 🏫 Middle & High School: EOC tests for designated courses Stay informed! An informational presentation and online practice tests are available to help students prepare. Please use the QR Codes on the flyer to access the presentation and the online tests. 📢 Información sobre las Pruebas Georgia Milestones 📢 Los estudiantes del Distrito Escolar de Polk en los grados 3-8, junto con aquellos inscritos en ciertos cursos de nivel secundario, participarán en las pruebas Georgia Milestones. 📝 Grados 3-8: Pruebas EOG en Artes del Lenguaje en Inglés y Matemáticas 🧪 Grados 5 y 8: Prueba EOG en Ciencias 🌍 Grado 8: Prueba EOG en Estudios Sociales 🏫 Escuela Media y Secundaria: Pruebas EOC para cursos designados ¡Manténgase informado! Están disponibles una presentación informativa y pruebas de práctica en línea para ayudar a los estudiantes a prepararse. Por favor, utilice los códigos QR en el folleto para acceder a la presentación y a las pruebas en línea.
Presentation - https://lor2.gadoe.org/.../65da.../1/GM_Parent_Resources.pdf
Online tests - https://wbte.drcedirect.com/GA/portals/ga



The Spring Scholastic Book Fair is this week. We accept cards, cash, and e-wallets. https://registration.scholasticbookfairs.com/flipbooks/?fb=s25-es-case


Happy School Board Appreciation Week to our school board! We appreciate their time, talents, and energy in serving our community.


Congratulations to our Staff of the Year, Ms. Charlene Woolfork! Ms. Charlene is a wonderful asset to Van Wert and we are SO thankful to have her!


Congratulations to these dedicated staff members, Mrs. Amberly Garcia and Mrs. Amberly Elrod. They consistently go above and beyond for our students and school! #thriveatthehive #makeIThappen


Today is the last Monday. Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration Info. Students cannot register without a legal parent/guardian present. Parents must have a legal ID. Students MUST register at their zoned elementary school.



Please click below for The Weekly Buzz, 3/10/25:
https://secure.smore.com/n/azbny

March Family Newsletter



Thank you to all of our visiting readers today, Ms. Sarah from the Rockmart Library, Mr. Sherfesee, Derika Dunn, and more. Tomorrow is Hat or Bow Day!



Day 1 was a success! We had visiting readers, wonderful costumes, and students even had books to read on the bus! A special thank you to our guest readers today, Chris Culver, Patty Rogers, Peggy Cline, and Asia Owens!











Reminders:
Parent Luncheons are this Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
Read Across America dress up days are this week.
Next week is our Spring Scholastic Book Fair.
https://registration.scholasticbookfairs.com/flipbooks/?fb=s25-es-case





Please click below for The Weekly Buzz, 3/3/25:
https://secure.smore.com/n/yar5e4

Congratulations to our Faculty and Staff of the Month for February, Mr. Marvin Williams and Mrs. Jamie Gamel! #thriveatthehive #makeithappen


Students in Ms. Pace's reading class finished reading the book “Wish.” As a special treat that was mentioned several times in the book, students enjoyed some peach cobbler and ice cream. Reading can be fun and tasty!











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




Mrs. Morris’ 4th grade PEP students enjoyed their field trip to the Huntsville US Space & Rocket Center and learned so much about astronauts!











The Rockmart Library March Calendar
https://shrls.org/calendar.php?view=month&month=09&day=01&year=2024&calendar=10
