Mrs. Anderson’s class was feeling “merry and bright” as they participated in a class Book Exchange. Now we all have some new reading material for our upcoming break!
Ms. Johnson’s Kindergarten has been discussing the importance of “giving” instead of “getting” this holiday season. Her kinderkids enjoyed making slime today to give as a gift to a friend!
Miss Pauling’s and Mrs. Seibert’s friends built gingerbread houses today. They completed a “how to” writing to document each step that is needed in the process.
Elementary students kicked off the week with a visit from the Wildcat at our Roar Rally and enjoyed a holiday performance from Out of the Blue.
Miss Pauling’s and Mrs. Seibert’s friends created their own instruments today! They read the book “Gingerbread Christmas” and were inspired. They first studied how vibrations create sound, and then went to work! Some instruments were even designed to make more than one sound!
Good Evening Greenwood Families,
Based on the most recent updates of road closures, power outages, precipitation and temperature variations across our district, Greenwood School District will operate on a two hour delay schedule for tomorrow, Friday, December 16. Be safe.
All three Greenwood basketball games scheduled for today (Boys JV/Varsity vs. Shalom Christian, Girls JV/Varsity @ Line Mountain, Boys Junior High @ Upper Dauphin) have been postponed.
Upperclassman Winners
On Tuesday, December 13th, Greenwood High School's Jazz Band and Swing Choir performed for crowds at Strawberry Square in Harrisburg!
Freshman Winners!
17 students are competing in various business categories at the DECA district competition in State College
Good Evening Wildcat Families,
Winter weather is upon us. Based on the timing, duration and potential impact of the forecasted precipitation, Greenwood School District will transition to our remote model of instruction for tomorrow, Thursday, December 15. Please look for communication from your building principal or teacher regarding your academic expectations and schedule. Be safe.
Our Roar Rally winners had a mini holiday party. They got to paint suncatchers, enjoy hot chocolate, and sing along to some holiday tunes. Keep up your "PAWSOME" behavior!
Elementary Holiday Spirit Week
December 19th-22nd
First Graders in Mrs. Seibert's class and Miss Pauling's class researched several jobs and chose their favorite to write about. They took notes and wrote several drafts before finishing their final copy for the book. The students encouraged each other and worked as a team to complete this special project. They held an Class Author Night to share their books with their families. Click on the link and enjoy the pictures.
https://www.greenwoodsd.org/page/class-author-night
Christmas tree challenge! Can you make a tree using 6 different sizes of green strips? Mrs. Gantt’s class - challenge accepted! Amazing creativity!
Earlier today, Mrs. Campbell's Senior English classes completed "Breakout Box" activities (think of it as a sort of "High School Escape Room") as an introduction to Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Greenwood Elementary students are collecting money for Neighbor Helping Neighbor Food Bank. Elementary students who donate $1 may participate in Hat Day on December 22nd.
Do you have a kiddo ages 3-5? Join the Ready for School, Ready to Succeed program's Christmas Party on Friday, December 9th @ New Bloomfield Elementary! Geared for ages 3-5, but the entire family is invited! See the picture below for more information.
2nd grade boarded the Greenwood Jet to begin the Christmas around the world. They had to go through security and meet a TSA agent before boarding.
