Greenmont Elementary

Grizzly Nation! Our Student Council FOOD DRIVE is continuing on Tuesday, November 14 with STOCK THE PANTRY. Items may include PB&J, ketchup, mustard, spices, soup, coffee, tea bags, canola oil, crackers, cookies, etc. Wednesday's donation day is SIDE DISHES

PTA MEETING CHANGE FROM TUESDAY TO WEDNESDAY. The PTA/LSIC meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 14 at 6:30pm has been moved to Wednesday, November 15 at 6:30pm. We will meet in our school's library. The reason for the change is due to our Lady Grizzly Basketball Team having potential playoff games on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday of this week if they continue to win games. If we win tonight at 4:30pm, we will play Tuesday at 5:30pm. If we win Tuesday at 5:30pm, we will play in the Championship game Thursday, November 16 at 6:30pm. Please come out and support your Lady Grizzlies and our PTA.

Great Grizzlies! Our Student Council will continue its FOOD DRIVE on Monday, November 13 with CANNED GOODS DAY. Donations of items such as canned vegetables, fruit, apple sauce, gravy, canned chicken/tuns and other things are greatly appreciated. Tuesday's Donation Day will be STOCK THE PANTRY.

Attention Grizzlies! Our Greenmont PTA offers you some fun Friday while everyone’s off by taking the kids to the Grand Central Mall! The Watering Can Art Studio is donating 40% of the proceeds to our PTA between 11am and 8pm. Once you’ve worked on some awesome artwork, head down to The Original Pizza Place for some yummy food. The Original Pizza Place is discounting 20% as well! To receive these awesome rewards/discounts/donations simply show either store the flyer that’s posted on the Greenmont PTA Facebook page. Can you think of a better way to support our PTA and two local businesses? Have fun everyone!

Dear Grizzlies, Thursday, November 9 begins our Student Council's Food Drive with monetary donations. We are asking any businesses or families that are able to donate checks (made out to Greenmont PTA) or cash (paper bills $1, $5, $10) so that we can purchase necessary foods and ALDI gift cards. Our food drive will continue on Monday, November 13 with CANNED GOODS.

Greenmont Veterans! We are asking our veterans to arrive NLT 8:45am for tomorrow’s ceremony.

Grizzlies! One last call to ask all students to wear red, white and blue tomorrow for our Veterans Day assembly. Thank you parents.

Greenmont Parents, We are having our Veterans Day Celebration tomorrow morning. We are asking all students and staff to please wear patriotic colors of RED, WHITE and BLUE. Thank you for your help in having your child wear RED, WHITE and BLUE.

Good Morning Greenmont, A note is coming home today regarding our upcoming Student Council food drive. If your family can benefit from our school's food drive, please contact your child's teacher, our school's secretary or Mr. Ubbens with the number of individuals in the home so that we can place you on our list of families.

Grizzly Nation! We have a few events this week that are truly awesome! Our Girls Basketball team plays its first playoff game Tuesday at Jefferson Elementary School beginning at 4:30 pm. A reminder there IS SCHOOL on Tuesday (Election Day). Wednesday at 9:00 am is our Veterans Day Assembly and we ask all staff and students to wear RED, WHITE and BLUE to honor our great country. Friday there is NO SCHOOL in observance of Veterans Day. We hope you enjoy this awesome week!

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Every year at this time we must fulfill a requirement of the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) of 1986. It is our responsibility to notify in writing, parents/legal guardian, school staff and employee organizations of the availability of the Asbestos Management Plan for each facility. Please find the notification information for your facility on Wood County Schools' web page.

Grizzlies! Our First Nine Weeks Awards Assembly is Friday, November 3 beginning at 8:30am. Parents are welcome to attend once they've presented their ID and signed in our office beginning at 8:15am. Parents will be seated on our bleachers.

Greenmont Parents, There is an informational parent meeting today after school in the library beginning at 3:15 about the science fair. Mrs. Berner will present information and answer any questions. We look forward to having more students participate in the science fair than ever before!

Grizzlies! Wednesday's Red Ribbon Week activity is to WEAR RED! Thursday's Red Ribbon Week activity is PAJAMA DAY! Friday's Red Ribbon Week activity is to WEAR Greenmont Gear. Friday at 8:30 is our first nine weeks awards assembly and we have the reward activity in the afternoon within our school (no volunteers needed this time).

Greenmont Grizzlies! Tuesday’s Red Ribbon activity is TEAM UP AGAINST DRUGS so wear your favorite team’s apparel. As tomorrow will see Halloween parties in the afternoon, we urge parents to send non-perishable party items to school in the morning via the office. Tomorrow’s party foods will be strictly limited to fresh fruits and vegetables with water or juice to drink. Please do not send other food items. Parents may sign in at the front office beginning at 1:45 pm and they will get a visitor’s badge and be seated in the gym. Classes will be on the concrete area of the playground at 2:00 pm for the costume parade and Thriller Dance. Parents will be able to be outside after they’ve signed in to watch these events. Please call our school with any questions.

Dear Greenmont A reminder that class and individual make-up pictures will be Monday. The main doors may not be open at exactly 7:30am as we must take our staff picture. Red Ribbon Week Activity October 30 Being the best drug free me! Dress Up For Class Picture Day

Good Afternoon Greenmont! Red Ribbon Week is October 30-November 3 at Greenmont! Monday- Dress Up For Picture Day (class pictures and make-ups) Tuesday- Wear Your Favorite team Shirt (also bring costume to change into) Wednesday- Wear RED Day Thursday- Wear Pajamas Friday- Wear Greenmont Grizzly Gear Friday- Awards Assembly at 8:30am Friday- Reward Activities for 1st Nine Weeks

Good Morning Greenmont, Please be sure to have your ID available when you come to parent-teacher conferences today. All visitors will sign in at the front office prior to going to the classrooms. As conference times are scheduled tightly, please be on time so that the teachers can stay on schedule. We look forward to seeing as many parents as possible for conferences.

Reminder, there is no school for students on Thursday, Oct. 26 (Parent-Teacher Conferences) or Friday, Oct. 27 (Professional Learning Day). Classes resume as normal on Monday, Oct. 30.