Reminders/Updates: Kona Ice is canceled due to early release. Our musical and reading night is tomorrow night. Friday is Grinch Day. PTO is hosting our Candy Cane Lane next week.
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Reading night is Dec 11th from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
CANdy Cane lane is nextw eek from 9:30 to 2:00 pm. On the Van Wert stage. Please send money in an envelope with your child's name and HR teacher's name.
Christmas at the movies musical for Pre-K to 2nd grade is tomorrow Dec 11th
Kona Ice is Canceled
📢 Polk School District Early Release – Friday, December 19, 2025

Polk School District students will have an early release day on Friday, December 19, 2025.

Elementary Schools: Dismiss at 11:30 AM

Middle & High Schools: Dismiss at 12:00 PM

A sack lunch will be provided to all students before dismissal.
Please note: All After School programs will be closed on this day.

We wish all of our PSD families a safe and fun-filled holiday season! ❄️✨
6 months ago, Polk School District
Early Dismissal Friday, December 19, 2025
Thank you to 101 church for providing breakfast yesterday morning for our Van Wert staff.
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Thank you to 101 church for providing breakfast yesterday morning for our Van Wert staff. Picture is of faculty and staff at Van Wert in line getting breakfast food items.
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6 months ago, VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Reminder: Kona Ice is Dec. 19th
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Kona Ice is Dec. 19th during your child's lunch/recess times.
Mrs. Wallace from Georgia Power visited our 5th grade students yesterday to explore circuits and more.
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
pic of students working with circuits during a Georgia power lesson. Mrs. Wallace from Georgia Power visited our 5th grade students yesterday to explore circuits and more.
pic of students working with circuits during a Georgia power lesson. Mrs. Wallace from Georgia Power visited our 5th grade students yesterday to explore circuits and more.
pic of students working with circuits during a Georgia power lesson. Mrs. Wallace from Georgia Power visited our 5th grade students yesterday to explore circuits and more.
pic of students working with circuits during a Georgia power lesson. Mrs. Wallace from Georgia Power visited our 5th grade students yesterday to explore circuits and more.
pic of students working with circuits during a Georgia power lesson. Mrs. Wallace from Georgia Power visited our 5th grade students yesterday to explore circuits and more.
pic of students working with circuits during a Georgia power lesson. Mrs. Wallace from Georgia Power visited our 5th grade students yesterday to explore circuits and more.
pic of students working with circuits during a Georgia power lesson. Mrs. Wallace from Georgia Power visited our 5th grade students yesterday to explore circuits and more.
pic of students working with circuits during a Georgia power lesson. Mrs. Wallace from Georgia Power visited our 5th grade students yesterday to explore circuits and more.
pic of students working with circuits during a Georgia power lesson. Mrs. Wallace from Georgia Power visited our 5th grade students yesterday to explore circuits and more.
pic of students working with circuits during a Georgia power lesson. Mrs. Wallace from Georgia Power visited our 5th grade students yesterday to explore circuits and more.
Our BETA students have had a wonderful time at the Georgia BETA Convention in Savannah. They are headed home today.
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Our BETA students have had a wonderful time at the Georgia BETA Convention in Savannah. They are headed home today. The whole group of Van Wert BETA students posing in front of the ocean.
Our BETA students have had a wonderful time at the Georgia BETA Convention in Savannah. They are headed home today. Boys smiling with their BETA project.
Our BETA students have had a wonderful time at the Georgia BETA Convention in Savannah. They are headed home today. Grady on the boat.
Attention 3rd, 4th, & 5th Grade: FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes) sign-ups have been extended until next Friday, Dec. 12th.
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
FCA sign ups have been extended until Dec. 12th next Friday. this is for 3rd 4th and 5th grade students.
Congratulations to Aiden Haynes, 5th grader at Van Wert, for playing in the state 10U football playoffs.
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Aiden h playing on state playoffs football
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6 months ago, VAN WERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
5th grade students presented their narrative writings to the class after reading “Balloons Over Broadway”
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
5th grade students presented their narrative writings after reading "Balloons Over Broadway”
5th grade students presented their narrative writings after reading “Balloons Over Broadway”
5th grade students presented their narrative writings after reading “Balloons Over Broadway”
5th grade students presented their narrative writings after reading “Balloons Over Broadway”
5th grade students presented their narrative writings after reading “Balloons Over Broadway”
5th grade students presented their narrative writings after reading “Balloons Over Broadway”
5th grade students presented their narrative writings after reading “Balloons Over Broadway”
5th grade students presented their narrative writings after reading “Balloons Over Broadway”
5th grade students presented their narrative writings after reading “Balloons Over Broadway”
5th grade students presented their narrative writings after reading “Balloons Over Broadway”
2nd grade had a wonderful on their field trip today.
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
2nd grade had a wonderful on their field trip today. students experimenting with objects.
2nd grade had a wonderful on their field trip today. students listening to the presenter at the carpet
students doing hands on activities at table
students on the bus going to the field trip
students listening to a presenter
students listening to a experiment
students resting and smiling
a student standing on a big scale
students resting and smiling
2nd grade had a wonderful on their field trip today.
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
2nd grade had a wonderful on their field trip today. students experimenting with objects.
2nd grade had a wonderful on their field trip today. students listening to the presenter at the carpet
students doing hands on activities at table
students on the bus going to the field trip
students listening to a presenter
students listening to a experiment
students resting and smiling
a student standing on a big scale
students resting and smiling
Our kindergarten and Pre-K students had a wonderful time celebrating Thanksgiving and Balloons Over Broadway yesterday!
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Our kindergarten and Pre-K students had a wonderful time celebrating Thanksgiving and Balloons Over Broadway yesterday!kids eating in the hallway
Our kindergarten and Pre-K students had a wonderful time celebrating Thanksgiving and Balloons Over Broadway yesterday!kids eating in the hallway
Our kindergarten and Pre-K students had a wonderful time celebrating Thanksgiving and Balloons Over Broadway yesterday!kid posing with his balloon
Our kindergarten and Pre-K students had a wonderful time celebrating Thanksgiving and Balloons Over Broadway yesterday!kid posing with her balloon
Our kindergarten and Pre-K students had a wonderful time celebrating Thanksgiving and Balloons Over Broadway yesterday! kids eating thanksgiving feast in hallway
Our kindergarten and Pre-K students had a wonderful time celebrating Thanksgiving and Balloons Over Broadway yesterday! kids posing with their balloons
Our kindergarten and Pre-K students had a wonderful time celebrating Thanksgiving and Balloons Over Broadway yesterday! kids posing with their balloons
4th grade math is fun with donut turkeys!
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
4th grade math is fun with donut turkeys! picture of kids posing with their donut turkeys
4th grade math is fun with donut turkeys! picture of kids posing with their donut turkeys
4th grade math is fun with donut turkeys! picture of kids posing with their donut turkeys
4th grade math is fun with donut turkeys! picture of kids posing with their donut turkeys
4th grade math is fun with donut turkeys! picture of kids posing with their donut turkeys
4th grade math is fun with donut turkeys! picture of kids posing with their donut turkeys
4th grade math is fun with donut turkeys! picture of kids posing with their donut turkeys
4th grade math is fun with donut turkeys! picture of kids posing with their donut turkeys
4th grade math is fun with donut turkeys! picture of kids posing with their donut turkeys
4th grade math is fun with donut turkeys! picture of kids posing with their donut turkeys
Happy National Substitute Educator's Day! We are so appreciative of all of the wonderful people who sub at our school. :)
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Happy National Substitute Educator's Day! We are so appreciative of all of the wonderful people who sub at our school. :)
Happy National Parent Involvement Day to our PIC, Mrs. Amberly Garcia, and all of our wonderful parents who continuously help improve our students' learning experiences.
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Happy National Parent Involvement Day to our PIC, Mrs. Amberly Garcia, and all of our wonderful parents who continuously help improve our students' learning experiences.
Save the Dates for December

6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Dress up dates for December - Dec 12th Grinch Day Dec. 16th Tacky Tuesday Dec 17th Christmas Head to Toe Dec 18th Christmas Characters Dec. 19th Pajama Day
Pajama Day for kids is Friday Dec. 5th for a 4th grade fundraiser
Christmas Musical for Prek to 2nd grade is 12/11/2025 at 5:30 pm
The Magic of Reading Reading Night is Dec 11th at 6:00 pm Creative Discovery Children's Museum will be here. Santa and the Grinch and and elf. Frozen Yogurt and a giveaway
Jandy's Frozen Yogurt will be here Friday Dec 11th at reading night
Storybook Christmas Tree for library. Decorate an ornament and get a candy.
Reminder: Kona Ice this Friday
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
Reminder: Kona Ice is this Friday
Thank you to Valley Waste Services for donating today's food for our Thanksgiving staff luncheon!
6 months ago, Van Wert Elementary School
pic of owner I of company and Mr Z and Mrs petty
pic of food
good Mac and cheese
ham pic of ham
pic of food
pic of food green beans
pic of food
pic of food