There will be no school on Monday, February 20th for Presidents' Day!
Valentine's Day
Small group activity with Ms. Ryan. The kids were given instructions to do a drawing by listening to instructions provided by Ms. Ryan
During National School Counselors' Week, Ms. Ryan promoted the counseling department by providing treats for the staff. Zah'Mia helped Ms. Ryan deliver the treats to staff.
Today, Valentine's Day, Garfield Elementary set a record - we had only 2 students absent.
We Are Hiring! Part time Garfield Floor Sweeper. 3:30 - 6:30, scan the QR Code for more information or visit us at www.usd503.org
Star Staff
These students enjoyed reading with the LCC basketball players!
We loved having the LCC basketball players at Garfield today!
We Are Hiring! Garfield Classroom Aide! Scan the QR code for more information or visit us at www.usd503.org
Evi performing Mary Had a Little Lamb on her cello
Mrs. Waun and Andy Reid (AKA Mrs.Liska)
The Sunshine Committee hosted an NFL challenge!!
Mrs.Waun awarded Mrs.Tierney with the NFL Spirit Award. The student's at Garfield voted this morning for the most team spirited staff member!!
Every student deserves a school counselor to help with academic achievement strategies, managing emotions and applying interpersonal skills, and planning for postsecondary options. School counselors are #HelpingStudentsDreamBig
Today Team Tierney did some team bonding exercises that included creating their own board games. The students worked together on their rough draft, or 'sloppy copy'. Once these are fine tuned they will creat the final copy and play their games!
Cold days mean indoor recess. In Mrs. Tierney's class you never know what students will find to do at recess!
These 2nd graders earned "Lunch with the Principal" today. Mrs Russell enjoyed every minute of her time with them!
School counselors help students in more ways than you may know. This week we celebrate them as a part of National School Counseling Week 2023. Learn more about the role of this essential profession: https://www.schoolcounselor.org/role
Mrs.Waun’s students made slime! Students earned this activity by reaching their Xtra Math goal for the month!
