Important upcoming events . Please share and help us spread the word. We can't wait to see you all at these events. #groovingatthehive #getingear
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Coffee and Conversation with Mr. Z Join us RSVP using the QR code. August 21st at 9:00 am in the media center. Come enjoy a cup of coffee and let's discuss Van Wert's bright future.
Our Annual Title 1 Night will be August 28th at 5:00 pm in the media center. We will have another meeting at 9:00 am for parents who can't attend at 5:00 pm.
Our Back to School Dance and Parent University is August 28th from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. Join us in the gym and media center.
Kona Ice ia Friday, August 29th during recess. Refills are $4 dollars.
We are in gear for a GROOVY year at Van Wert! Day one is going great! #groovingatthehive #GetINGear Post 1
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
students at morning arrival
students at morning arrival
students with ms. guthrie
students at morning arrival
students eating breakfast
a student walking down the hallway
students eating lunch
students waiting in line
students eating lunch
students eating lunch
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
August Calendar for the Rockmart Library!
New Staff Spotlight: Please welcome Shatira Mallory to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Mrs. Mallory will be a SPED paraprofessional at Van Wert! Welcome to Van Wert!
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
New Staff Spotlight: Please welcome Shatira Mallory to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Mrs. Mallory will be a SPED paraprofessional at Van Wert! Welcome to Van Wert!

Tentative Calendar of Events for Van Wert Elementary School 1st Semester

https://5il.co/3n60e

3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Tentative Calendar of Events. See the PDF link for more information. https://5il.co/3n60e
@vanwert_elem would like to thank Dr. William Bennett for donating parent communication folders today. @PolkCoSchools
3 months ago, VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Dr.Bennett
BETA School Supply Drive
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
BETA School Supply Drive: Help assist students of all ages. We need school supplies. Donations will be accepted during open house.

1. Download the Box Tops for Education app and connect with Van Wert Elementary School
2. Connect your Walmart account
3. Shop like normal, and Box Tops will automatically be credited to our school!
Every little bit helps support our students and our AR program! 📚💛🖤
https://www.boxtops4education.com/s/

3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Get the Boxtops app for our Van Wert School.
Boxtop Topics for August.
Attention 2025-2026 Pre-K families:
Pre-K Orientation is August 5, 2025, at 10:30 AM in the cafeteria.
Please bring the following documents to orientation if you have not already turned those in:
Birth Certificate
Social Security Card
Proof of Residency (Utility bill: power, water, gas, cable)
Immunization Certificate (Form 3231)
Eye, Ear, Nutrition, and Dental (Form 3300)
If you receive Food Stamps, SSI, Medicaid, TANF, or PeachCare, please bring verification that you receive assistance.
One parent or guardian is REQUIRED to attend orientation. You do not have to bring your child to orientation. You will bring your child to Open House on Tuesday, August 5, from 3:00 to 5:00 to meet their teacher.
If you are unable to attend orientation, please notify us at 770-684-6924.
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Van Wert Elementary Pre-K Orientation August 5, 2025 at 10:30 am in the Van Wert cafeteria.
Pre-K Orientation: Birth Certificate Social Security Card Proof of Residency (Utility bill: power, water, gas) Immunization Certificate (Form 3231) Eye, Ear, Nutrition, and Dental (Form 3300)  If you receive Food Stamps, SSl, Medicaid, TANF, or PeachCare, please bring verification that you receive assistance.
Please click below for The Weekly Buzz, 8/4/25:
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3 months ago, VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

🚌 MEET YOUR DRIVER AT OPEN HOUSE 🚌

If your student plans to ride a bus during the 2025-2026 school year, please plan to visit with a member of the transportation department at Open House:

🚌 Meet your driver
📋 Complete bus rider registration forms
📍 Get your pick-up/drop-off times & locations

Drivers and staff will be available during the following times at Open House on August 5, 2025:

Elementary Schools
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Middle Schools
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

3 months ago, Polk School District
Meet the Driver at Open House
New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Janet LeGrande to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Ms. LeGrande will be the Exceptional Students Specialist at Van Wert! Welcome to Van Wert!
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Janet LeGrande to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Ms. LeGrande will be the Exceptional Students Specialist at Van Wert! Welcome to Van Wert!
New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Toniann Cunningham to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Mrs. Cunningham will be the attendance clerk at Van Wert! Welcome to Van Wert!
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Toniann Cunningham to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Mrs. Cunningham will be the attendance clerk at Van Wert! Welcome to Van Wert!
New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Hope Garrett to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Ms. Garrett will be an EIP teacher! Welcome to Van Wert!
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
New Teacher Spotlight: Please help us welcome Ms. Hope Garrett to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Ms. Garrett will be an EIP teacher at Van Wert! Welcome to Van Wert!
New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Jenna Clemons to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Mrs. Clemons will be a kindergarten paraprofessional! Welcome to Van Wert!
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Jenna Clemons  to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Mrs. Clemons will be a kindergarten paraprofessional! Welcome back to Van Wert!
New Teacher Spotlight: Please welcome Katie Cole to Van Wert Elementary School for our 2025-2026 school year. Mrs. Cole will be teaching 1st grade! Welcome back to Van Wert!
3 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Van Wert Elementary School - Please help us welcome, Mrs. Katie Cole back to Van Wert as a 1st grade teacher.
📌 ⏰ 2025-2026 School Schedules ⏰ 📌

To help you prepare for the upcoming school year, we would like to share our updated school drop-off, start, and end times.

ALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS:
🎒 Drop-Off Time - 7:00 AM
🏫 School Start Time - 7:30 AM
🚍 School End Time - 2:30 PM

CMS & RMS SCHOOLS:
🎒 Drop-Off Time - 7:15 AM
🏫 School Start Time - 7:45 AM
🚍 School End Time - 3:20 PM

CHS & RHS SCHOOLS:
🎒 Drop-Off Time - 7:30 AM
🏫 School Start Time - 8:00 AM
🚍 School End Time - 3:25 PM

We’re excited to welcome everyone back on Thursday, August 7, 2025!
4 months ago, Polk School District
2025-2026 SCHOOL SCHEDULES
Summer Office Hours
4 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Our Summer Office Hours - Monday July, 21, 2025 to Wednesday, July 30, 2025 (Monday to Thursday 8 to 4) Closed for lunch each day from 12 to 1. Closed on Fridays
Registration will resume on July 21, 2025, and Open House will take place on August 5, 2025.
4 months ago, VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Registration July 21
✂️✏️2025-2026 Elementary Supply List 📒🖍

Pre-K students will need a regular-sized backpack and one small blanket or towel. Additional information will be given at Pre-K Orientation.

Middle School and High School supply lists will be provided by individual teachers.
4 months ago, Polk School District
School Supply List
School Supply List - Spanish translation