Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!



Mr. Singer, Santa, and Mrs. Paiml hope you had a very Merry
Christmas and a Happy New Year!



Holidays Around the World



Mrs. Shaw, music teacher, leading our school in song!




Students dressed in traditional clothing from around the world.



Holiday Choir
Be sure and watch our wonderful program. 
http://www2.hoover.k12.al.us/schools/gves/Pages/default.aspx



GV is Published!



We have 11 students who were recently published in the
Over The Mountain Journal Holiday issue.  Congratulations!



Canned Food Drive



Thanks to all who participated in the Canned Food Drive.
Pictured here:  Gator City (Mrs. Giles' class) had 100% participation!



Christmas Caroling



We were paid a visit by Hoover High School Choir in our lobby AND
throughout our hallways.



GV Spelling Bee Winners



Runner-Up - Jessica, Winner - Jack and
Mrs. Garrard, Spelling Bee Coordinator




Classroom Winners



Classroom Runners-Up



Nutcrackers Come to Life!



Mrs. Morgan's 4th and 5th grade art classes
decorated the halls for the holidays!




Nutcrackers symbolize good luck in German tradition.




WWI played an important role in introducing Americans to the German
way of cracking nuts.



Kindermusik in Mrs. Sikes' Class



Dancing....




Singing....




and rhythm!



Fire Prevention Art Contest Winners



4th Grade Winners were recognized during Broadcast



From Farm to Table



Kindergarten students had been learning about the farm.





They were getting ready for their Old Baker's Farm field trip.




And enjoyed a feast of foods that came from the farm.