Greenwood Elementary
Mission Statement: 5 Houses, 1 Family
Vision Statement: Greenwood Elementary School will be the most diverse Blue Ribbon School of Academic Excellence in the US.
School’s
Core Values: Grateful, Accountable, Trustworthy, Optimistic, and Respectful
School Songs: Belong, Magic Happens Here, Home
Sunday Greetings!
Congratulation - House Taji
Congratulations to our 2nd quarter House Champion, House Taji!
3rd Quarter Morning Clubs - Sign Up
Morning clubs being on Monday, January 29, not this week.
Student Led Conference
We are excited to release our Student Led Conference sign up this upcoming Thursday, January 25 with your teacher’s Thursday communication.
Gator Watch!
Answer the call to become a volunteer. Sign up here for half or full day volunteering! Fill out the Volunteer form HERE or pick up a form in the front office.
PRIMETIME RVA - 5th Grade Durable Skills Competition
This week, our 5th-grade students will engage in five different events to test their “durable” skills. At Greenwood, we emphasize the significance of cultivating "soft skills," and this week provides an opportunity to put them to the test in game scenarios such as Game Time, Think on Your Feet, Job Interview, Cookin' and Crocking, and Show Me the Money.
Fall Makeup Pictures: Tuesday, January 23
804 Math 24 Tournament @ Glen Allen Elementary: Wednesday, January 24
Best of luck to our 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders who are participating in the 804 Math Tournament hosted at Glen Allen Elementary School! Your dedication to academic excellence shines, and we believe in your ability to showcase your math skills with Gator pride.
Parent Advisory Committee Meeting @ 7:20 AM: Thursday, January 25
Calling all parents with questions about Greenwood! Join our Parent Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting from 7:20 - 7:50 AM. It's a safe space to get answers directly from a parent's perspective.
Q2 House Winner Celebration @ 7:20 AM: Thursday, January 25
Get ready to party with our 2nd quarter winners, House Taji, in the gym from 7:20 - 7:45 AM. Bring your dancing shoes and let's celebrate!
Spilling the Tea with Mr. Stein @ 8:30 AM: Thursday, January 25
Tune in to "Spilling the Tea with Mr. Stein" at 8:30 AM on Thursday, January 24. Join these virtual discussions to gain valuable insights and find answers about our school. Don't miss the opportunity to ask your burning questions and receive the information you seek. These community chats with our principal provide a vital platform for open communication, fostering a stronger connection between the school and its community. Your participation helps shape the direction of our school by ensuring that your voice is heard, and concerns are addressed collaboratively. We value your involvement in building a stronger school community.
Literacy Night @ 6 PM: Thursday, January 25
Join us for a night of literacy activities in the cafeteria before and after The Magic of Music event. Engage in exciting One School, One Book culminating activities, participate in the Build a Boat challenge using recyclables or Legos, unleash your creativity with bookmark crafting, try your hand at comprehension "cootie catchers," and enjoy a variety of literacy board games. It's an evening filled with fun and learning!
PTA Meeting and Magic of Music @ 6 PM: Thursday, January 25
We eagerly anticipate the outstanding performances of our 4th graders at the Magic of Music event, starting at 6 PM. We encourage and hope for 100% attendance, as we have eliminated all barriers to ensure that every student can fully participate in our comprehensive school program!
Character Trait Ceremony: Accountable @ 7:20 AM: Friday, January 26
We look forward to host our Character Trait Award Ceremony and Parent Parade starting 7:20 AM. Click here to join the virtual streaming
Recent School Highlights
Family Dance Routine: Kula Unity Day - https://photos.app.goo.gl/fNPprTB3si5bAu446
Dance Team: Kula Unity Day - https://photos.app.goo.gl/7p5bLeuT63HYiuxX6
Advanced Team: Kula Unity Day https://photos.app.goo.gl/NuvJkQKXVW3SYhU9A