Greenwood Elementary School

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! 

Chiller Update:
We are thrilled to announce that our new chiller was successfully installed last Thursday and is now fully operational! This marks an exciting development for our school.

Summer School Options:
If you plan to attend Summer Academy, Summer Enrichment, or the 6th Grade Math or Study Skills programs, please ensure you submit your registration as soon as possible.

Learning & Discovery 2024 - 2025 Registration Update:
Registration for the after-school program at Greenwood for the upcoming school year will open on April 15th and spaces will fill up quickly! This program offers extended school hours with homework support and engaging daily excursions.

Kindergarten Registration Update:
We are delighted to announce that Kindergarten Registration will take place on April 9th from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Registered KinderGators will have the opportunity to tour our building on April 19th and May 8th from 8:00 to 8:30 AM with a parent.  Additionally, on May 16th, all registered KinderGators are invited to participate in our Greenwood Voyage from 6:00 to 7:00 PM, where they will meet our kindergarten teachers and engage in various school activities.

Fearless Play Reminder:
Our performance of "Fearless Play" will take place on Friday, April 26th, at Holman Middle School at 6:00 PM. There will be no performance on Saturday, and admission is free of charge.
The following dates are for our fearless actors after school practices. Please send a note these days to your child’s teacher to let them know they’ll be staying after. Pick up will be outside the gym at 3:30. Thu, March 21st @ 2:20-3:30, Thu April 11 @ 2:20-3:30, Thu April 25 @ 2:20-3:30, Friday April 26 @ meet out front of Holman Middle School at 3:45 (dress rehearsal followed by performance at 6 PM.

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 6:00 PM!

Thursday, March 21: End of Q3 & Last Day of Q3 Clubs

Friday, March 22: Taji House Breakfast
All students of House Taji are invited to a special free breakfast from 7:15 to 7:55 AM with their families.

Friday, March 22: Taji Unity Day
Wear your purple and be prepared for special performances by our dance teams, drumlines, step team, cheerleaders, and flag twirlers.

Friday, March 22: Student Half Day
Dismissal will begin at 11:00 AM.

Monday, March 25: Q3 Classroom Award Ceremony
We look forward to celebrating the achievements of our students during the 3rd quarter in the classroom! Our teachers will be rewarding house points for the following accomplishments:

• Perfect attendance = 3 house points

• A/B Honor Roll = 3 house points

• All A’s = 5 house points

• B.U.G. Award (Bring Up Grades) = 3 house points

Monday, March 25: AM Family Boardgames
Families are invited to join us for morning choice activities in the classroom with their gators! All students will be enjoying a variety of board games as part of our Win the Morning philosophy. 

Tuesday, March 26: Q3 House Winner Celebration
We're excited to welcome the 3rd quarter house point winner for a Gator Bash from 7:20 to 7:45 AM in the gym!

Thursday, March 28: Parent Advisory Committee Meeting
All family members are cordially invited to meet with our group of parents and discuss school-related matters or any other topics of interest.

Thursday, March 28: Gator Gardens Grandparent's Dance
Calling all grandparents to join Coach Robertson in the gym from 7:20 to 7:45 AM for a special dance session! Let's groove to some tunes and learn the swing! If your child will be participating in this morning activity, please bring them directly to the gym.

Friday, March 29: PTA Spirit Night at Ashland Skateland
Get ready to kick off your spring break in style from 5 - 7 PM at the rollerskate rink!