
Last Reminder: All 5th-grade ads must be purchased and submitted by January 31, 2025.


This week's breakfast and lunch options.


Our first graders love Dr. Robert Young, Regional Coordinator for Etowah GYSTC! He taught a lesson on light and sound. Our first grade students participated in fun and engaging activities!











Last reminder: Lost and Found will be outside for parents to look at until 2 pm today. They will be donated after today!






Please click below for The Weekly Buzz, 1/13/25:
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Kindergarten has been learning about arctic animals this week. They experimented today to see how blubber on polar animals helps keep them warm. #thriveatthehive #makeithappen











Feel free to share your snow photos with us.


🛎🌨❄️IMPORTANT - WINTER WEATHER SCHOOL CLOSURE❄️🌨🛎
Based on conversations with state and local emergency management agencies regarding the incoming winter storm, all Polk School District campuses will transition to a Learn-from-Home day for Friday, January 10, 2025. Please refer to communication channels from your student’s respective school/teacher for guidance and expectations regarding assignments.
All extracurricular activities/sporting events for Friday and Saturday are cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date. We apologize for any inconvenience, but will always make decisions in the best interest of our students and staff, keeping safety our first priority. Thank you for your continued support. Stay safe and warm!


🌨❄️ WEATHER UPDATE 🌨❄️
As part of our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of our students and staff, we are continually monitoring updates from state and local emergency management agencies on the forecasted winter weather that has the potential to affect our area in the coming days. In an effort to help you best plan and prepare, we will provide an update regarding any potential delays or cancellations after 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 8th. We appreciate your understanding and continued partnership.
PLEASE NOTE: Our THRIVE in 2025 event originally planned for this Saturday has been rescheduled for January 25, 2025, at Polk County College and Career Academy-Cedartown High School campus from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.


Kona Ice: January 31, 2025


The Rockmart Library's January Calendar
https://shrls.org/calendar.php?view=month&month=01&day=01&year=2025&calendar=10


Pastries with the Principal


Award ceremonies will take place during activity times (see below).
3rd, 4th, & 5th: January 15, 2025
1st & 2nd: January 16, 2025
1st Grade
1:25 to 2:15 pm
2nd Grade
10:55 to 11:45 am
3rd Grade
10:05 to 10:55 am
4th Grade
8:25 to 9:15 am
5th Grade
7:35 to 8:25 am




Please click below for The Weekly Buzz, 1/6/25:
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Reminder: Students return on January 7, 2025.


RESCHEDULED FOR JANUARY 25TH!
🎉📆SAVE THE DATE!📆🎉
We have been planning something EXTRA special to WELCOME our students back in 2025!!! DO NOT MISS out on our THRIVE IN 2025 back-to-school event on Saturday, January 25th!
FREE haircuts, FREE school supplies, games, and prizes for the whole family! Everyone is welcome! Come stock up on supplies for the rest of the school year for FREE! 📗✂️🖍📓✏️
#PSDProud #psdtheplacetobe #FamilyEngagement



Happy New Year to all of our wonderful Van Wert Families!
