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!
Summer School Options
Summer Academy: We are excited to announce that our school has been granted 50 spots for students from Kindergarten to 5th grade to participate in the Summer Academy. Permission forms were sent home last Thursday or Friday. If your child has been selected, please return the form as soon as possible. We have a significant waitlist of students eager to benefit from this opportunity.
Summer Enrichment: Please CLICK HERE to view the options for Summer Enrichment offered by Henrico County Public Schools. You can print and complete the attached form or reach out to Mrs. Christina Medico at cmmedico@henrico.k12.va.us to have the form sent home or for any additional questions.
6th Grade Math and 6th Grade Study Skills: Keep an eye out for forms that will be sent home on Monday regarding these fantastic summer school options for our rising sixth graders.
Wednesday, March 13 - The Comeback Kids vs Parents - Recess Games
Parents are invited to join their child for lunch and then participate in recess games outside!
Thursday, March 14 - Spring/Class Group Pictures
Students are encouraged to dress their best for our class photos, which will be featured in our yearbook!
Thursday, March 14 - Dinner on the Green
Math Games: 5 - 6 PM
PTA Meeting: 6-6:10 PM
Kindergarten Performance: 6:10 - 6:35 PM
Dinner on the Green: 6:40 - 7:30 PM
Thursday, March 14 - Spilling the Tea with Mr. Stein
Tune in to "Spilling the Tea with Mr. Stein" at 8:30 AM.
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Friday, March 15 - Character Trait Award Ceremony: Optimistic
We're excited to honor students exemplifying the Gator value of optimism
Saturday, March 16 - Gator Gardens Clean Up
We're seeking support for our Gator Garden clean up! Simply show up and help us get this area looking good for our students and staff.
Wednesday, March 20 - Student vs. Staff Basketball Game @ Hungary Creek MS
Mark your calendars for our annual event at Hungary Creek Middle School starting at 6 PM!
Parent Car Drop Off Reminders (7:10 - 7:40 AM)
Park to Help: If you need to help your child out of the car, park first and walk them in.
Stay with Kids: Children should always be with an adult when walking through the parking lot.
Ready to Go: When you arrive, make sure your child has their backpack and is ready to exit the car.
Preschool Parking: Preschool families must park and walk their child into the building.
Safe Exit: Kids should always exit the car on the passenger side, near the sidewalk. If not possible, park and walk them in.
No Parking in Loops: Please remember not to park in the drop-off loops.
Volunteer Opportunity: We're looking for volunteers to assist during morning arrivals. Join our team from 7:10 - 7:40 AM. Simply show up and assist.
Late Arrivals: If you arrive after 7:40 AM, please park in the parking lot and walk your child into the building.
Calendar Reminders:
March
13 The Comeback Kids vs Parents - Recess Games
14 PTA Meeting: Dinner on the Green & St. Patrick's Kindergarten Performance, Math Night, Spilling the Tea, Spring/Class Group Pictures
15 Character Trait Award Ceremony - Optimistic
16 Gator Gardens Clean Up
20 Student vs. Staff Basketball Game @ Hungary Creek MS
21 End of Q3 & End of Q3 Clubs, 804 Rubik's Cube Tournament
22 Student half day/Staff clerical day, Taji House Breakfast, Taji Unity Day (Performances), STEAM Challenge Day
25 Q3 Classroom Award Ceremony, AM Family Boardgames
26 Q3 House Winner Celebration
27 Henrico 21, House Achievement: Student vs Staff Volleyball Tournament
28 Parent Advisory Committee Meeting, Morning Gator Gardens Grandparent's Dance
29 Student holiday & Spirit Night @ Ashland Skateland (5-7pm)
31 Easter