2013-2014 PTO Board

Congratulations to next year's PTO Board!

President: Michelle Watts

1st VP: Amber Blake

2nd VP: Myra Beckman & Carol Spence

3rd VP: Tiffany Crittenden

Treasurer: Christy Dutton

Recording Secretary: Christy Stewart

Corresponding Secretary: Shivangi Pandya

Room Parent Coordinator: Kelly Alligood & Lindsay Ramsey

Historian: Ami Robinson

Parliamentarian: Dee Fore

Fine Arts Night

We could have not asked for a better turnout for our Fine Arts Night last night! The pizza was gone in 30 minutes, the artwork was beautiful and the dancing was fun!  Thank you to our PTO volunteers, Mrs. Morgan, Mrs. Shaw, Mrs. Sauls and Ms. Howard. Thank you for a superb evening!

Coin Drop - Day 5!

I can't believe it!  With everyone's contributions, we made $9,424.17!!!

Thank you, thank you, thank you!

Winning classrooms were:

Kindergarten - Russ

1st grade - Smith

2nd grade - McBrayer/Creed

3rd grade - Strength

4th grade - Darroch

5th grade - Flint

Winners today received an ice cream sandwich and 30 extra minutes of recess!

Overall Winner - Smith

The grade level that raised the most money today was 3rd grade!

They received a Rice Krispie treat.  Congrats!

Bags and bags of coins

Tacky Gators

We Literally Had a Coin Drop - Day 4

Today, students brought in quarters and leftover pennies, nickels and dimes for a total of $2,270.26.  

Our grand total is $5,335.37!  Way to go GV!

Winning classrooms are:

Kindergarten - Watts

1st grade - Garrett

2nd grade - McBrayer/Creed

3rd grade - Strength

4th grade - Brown

5th grade - Lacy

Winners received chips today AND get 30 minutes of extra recess tomorrow!

Overall Winner - Brown

The grade level that raised the most money today was 2nd grade!

They will receive a treat tomorrow!

Because everyone has done an excellent job of bringing in

coins for our school, we ALL get to have a Tacky Day on Friday!

As you can see below, we literally dropped our coins!  Thank goodness

the machine does the counting for us!

Friday...bills, checks - anything goes!

A Dime a Dozen...or more - Day 3

Today, students brought in dimes and leftover nickels and pennies.

We collected $1,731.55 today!!!!!

A grand total of $3,036.61!!!

The winners of each grade level are:

Kindergarten - Taylor

1st grade - Prutzman

2nd grade - McBrayer/Creed

3rd grade - West

4th grade - Woods

5th grade - Lacy

Overall Winner: Lacy

Today's winning classes will receive fruit snacks.  Tomorrow, these classes 

also earned a backwards day.  That should be interesting!

Thursday...Quarters!  

GV Parent Tech Night - A Success!

Thank you for coming out and learning with us!  For those of you who couldn't attend, here is the link to all the presentations for the evening.   GV Parent Tech Night Resources  I hope you enjoyed it as much as we did!

Give Me Five! - Day 2

Today, students brought in nickels (and any leftover pennies

they didn't bring yesterday).  Today the students brought in

$680.65.  Our two-day total is $1,295.06!  The winners for each

grade level are:

Kindergarten - Wattts

1st grade - Prutzman

2nd grade - McBrayer/Creed

3rd grade - West

4th grade - Woods

5th grade - Lacy

Overall Winner - McBrayer/Creed

The winning classrooms will receive popcorn and will get

ice cream tomorrow (no crazy clothes day prize due to

picture day).  Congratulations!

Wednesday...dimes!

A Penny For Your Thoughts - Day 1 Coin Drop

Students were asked to bring in pennies today to begin our coin drop.

They brought in $614.41 worth!  The winners for each grade level are:

Kindergarten - Watts

1st grade - Garrett

2nd grade - McLevaine

3rd grade - West

4th grade - Woods

5th grade - Lacy

Overall Winner - Watts

The winning classrooms will receive a fruit roll-up for snack

AND get to wear a cap/hat tomorrow.  Congratulations! 

Tuesday...nickels!

One fish, two fish, red fish, 1,555 fish!

Students were asked to estimate how many fish were
in the fish bowl.  The winner receives $10 to spend
at our April Book Fair!

And the winner is....Mrs. Rister's student had the closest
guess - 1, 440. He was the only student who asked for the
dimensions of the fish bowl.  Congratulations!

Yummy Cell Models

Students in Mrs. Lacy's class created cell models out of food products.

Adding the Cytoplasm

Labeling the Parts

The Finished Products

Presenting to Mr. Elliott's Class

Presenting to Mrs. Rister's class