‼️Special Phone Message‼️
If you missed tonight’s call, here’s the information.
🚌This message is for parents of students who ride Gator 3 and students who attend Be Great Academy. These students did not receive the food bags that are distributed on Tuesdays. You are welcome to drive to the back of the school to ring the door bell to get your child’s food bag between 8-12 on Wednesday, April 14.
📸Also, parents Friday, April 16 is Spring Picture Day. Picture information was sent home on Monday. Parents of virtual students are more than welcome to pick up a picture form or simply stop by on Friday morning so your child can have their picture made. Only students paying for pictures will have their photograph taken.
🐊Thanks for all you do to support GES. We hope you all have a chomp, chomp, chomp Gatatoriffic evening!
🐊Attention Parents and Families🐊
In case you missed tonight’s phone call, here’s all the information.
🐊We hope everyone had a restful, relaxing, and rejuvenating spring break. Everyone should now be ready to get back to the business of learning.
🐊Parents, this is VERY IMPORTANT…
Please be sure that your child’s device is charged. They should come to school with a fully charged device.
🐊Assignments given to students the Wednesday and Thursday before spring break MUST be completed by the due date set by the teacher. If nothing is turned in, students will be marked absent on those 2 days.
🐊Masks MUST be worn when coming to school. Please be sure that your child has a clean mask that covers their nose and mouth.
🐊Report Cards will be going home on Monday, April 12.
🐊The Dental Van will be here for those students receiving dental services at school.
🐊Spring pictures will be Friday, April 16. You should get ordering information by Monday or Tuesday.
🐊Testing is coming up soon—attendance at school is super important. That includes students staying at school the entire school day.
🐊Remember, all changes in transportation must be done in writing—either in the child’s agenda or a note. No changes are made over the telephone. This is a safety protocol to keeps our students protected.
🐊Thank you for your attention to this message and adhering to our requests. We cannot do this alone. Our Gallman Gator Family is continuing to learn and grow together. We hope you all have a chomp, chomp, chomp Gatorific week!
🐊Attention Parents and Families🐊
In case you missed tonight’s phone call, here’s all the information.
🐊 Monday, March 29- Regular school day
🐊Tuesday, March 30- Regular school day It is the last day of the 3rd nine weeks.
🐊If your child received a summer school invitation, please return by Tuesday, March 30th.
🐊Wednesday, March 31 will be our regular e-Learning Day.
🐊Thursday, April 1 will be an additional eLearning Day because many employees will take their second dose of the vaccine on Wednesday, March 31. Due to the potential that some employees may experience negative side effects from the second COVID-19 vaccine, the school district has scheduled an eLearning day for ALL students on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Teachers will provide asynchronous (not live) virtual assignments to all students, including Newberry ONE, for this day. Assignments will be posted along with the completion due date. The completion of the assignments will be used to determine student attendance for April 1. If parents or students have questions about the assignments, please contact your child’s teacher by email or through Schoology.
🐊Friday, April 2 is the first day of Spring Break. Students will return to school on Monday, April 12th.
🐊Students will only come to school on Monday and Tuesday this week.
🐊Please be sure your child comes to school each day with a clean mask.
🐊Please be sure that your child’s device is charged each night.
🐊Please be sure to send a note in your child’s agenda if there’s a change in transportation.
🐊Thank you for all that you do to support your child’s teachers and our school. It’s been a crazy school year, but we have survived and have experienced lots of success because of you working with us Our Gallman Gator Family—continuing to learn and grow together. We hope you have a chomp, chomp, chomp Gatoriffic week and Spring Break.
The Boys and Girls Club of the Midlands is excited to offer a Spring Break Camp during the week of April 5-9 at The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. For more information or to register, visit www.begreatacademy.org
‼️🐊Today is the last day to pre-register for PreK and K🐊‼️
Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration is OPEN! Please SHARE! Parents, family, and friends of people who have Pre-K and Kindergarten age students (the child will turn 4 or 5 before September 1, 2021) need to register their child for school THIS WEEK. Everything for registration is done online! To register a NEW Pre-K or Kindergarten student for next school year, go to: https://www.gallmangators.org/o/gallman/page/register-a-student--6 and click the blue button. If you are interested in your child being in Montessori (starting at 3 years old), please email Mrs. Hunter your child’s name and age at nhunter@newberry.k12.sc.us. These students will be placed in a lottery at another date. Interest in the Montessori program does not guarantee a spot.
All School District of Newberry County schools and offices will be closed on March 18, 2021 due to the threat of severe weather. All school activities, including adult education classes and athletics, are canceled for Thursday, March 18. This will be an elearning day for all students. Teachers will provide asynchronous (not live) virtual assignments to all students, including Newberry ONE students, for this day. Assignments will be posted along with the completion due date. The completion of the assignments will be used to determine student attendance for March 18.
Pre-K and Kindergarten Registration is OPEN!
Please SHARE!
Parents, family, and friends of people who have Pre-K and Kindergarten age students (the child will turn 4 or 5 before September 1, 2021) need to register their child for school THIS WEEK. Everything for registration is done online!
To register a NEW Pre-K or Kindergarten student for next school year, go to: https://www.gallmangators.org/o/gallman/page/register-a-student--6 and click the blue button.
If you are interested in your child being in Montessori (starting at 3 years old), please email Mrs. Hunter your child’s name and age at nhunter@newberry.k12.sc.us. These students will be placed in a lottery at another date. Interest in the Montessori program does not guarantee a spot.
🐊Attention Parents and Families🐊
In case you missed tonight’s phone call, here’s all the information.
🐊 Parents, in preparation for the 2021-2022 school year, all parents are asked to complete a survey regarding instruction in a non-pandemic school year. The survey can be found at https://bit.ly/3jHOw2t Please complete one survey per child by March 15.
🐊Yearbook Sales have started. Your child should have brought an order form home on last Monday. The yearbook costs $20. Orders may be made by sending money in the order form or by ordering online at www.strawbridge.net using the code FMYB102072. We will be accepting orders until Friday, March 19th.
🐊Virtual parents, it’s not too late to submit a picture of your child by to the link: www.plicbooks.com/go/ZrAsj so they can be in our yearbook. Thank you to those who have already done this. We still have a lot who haven’t done this yet.
🐊Parents, family, and friends of people who have Pre-K and Kindergarten age students need to register their child for school starting March 8-March 19. All registration will be done virtually. Go to gallmangators.org. Look under Register a Student. Click on Register a Student. Click the blue buttons to register a student for next school year. If you are interested in your child being in Montessori, please email me your child’s name and age at nhunter@newberry.k12.sc.us. These students will be placed in a lottery at another date. Interest in the Montessori program does not guarantee a spot.
🐊 Letters for students to attend Summer School will be mailed on Friday
🐊Please be sure students come to school with a clean masks every day to keep themselves and everyone around them safe.
🐊Be sure devices are fully charged at night and brought to school every day.
🐊Transportation changes can only be made in person or by sending a note to school in the agenda or a piece of notebook paper. Changes cannot be made over the phone or by a child simply telling the teacher. This is a safety protocol.
🐊Thank you for all that you do to support your children and the teachers at Gallman. Our Gallman Gator family is continuing to learn and grow together. Have a chomp, chomp, chomp Gatoriffic week!
As a reminder, the survey for the 21-22 school year will close on Monday, March 15 at 8 am. All parents are requested to complete one survey per child regarding your preference for your child’s instructional setting in a non-pandemic year. The survey can be found at https://bit.ly/3jHOw2t.
🐊Attention Parents and Families🐊
In case you missed tonight’s phone call, here’s all the information.
🐊 Parents, in preparation for the 2021-2022 school year, all parents are asked to complete a survey regarding instruction in a non-pandemic school year. The survey can be found at https://bit.ly/3jHOw2t Please complete one survey per child by March 15.
🐊Yearbook Sales have started. Your child should have brought an order form home on last Monday. The yearbook costs $20. Orders may be made by sending money in the order form or by ordering online at www.strawbridge.net using the code FMYB102072. We will be accepting orders until Friday, March 19th.
🐊Virtual parents, it’s not too late to submit a picture of your child by to the link: www.plicbooks.com/go/ZrAsj so they can be in our yearbook. Thank you to those who have already done this. We still have a lot who haven’t done this yet.
🐊Parents, family, and friends of people who have Pre-K and Kindergarten age students need to register their child for school starting March 8-March 19. All registration will be done virtually. Go to www.gallmangators.org. Look under Register a Student. Click on Register a Student. Click the blue buttons to register a student for next school year. If you are interested in your child being in Montessori, please email Mrs. Hunter your child’s name and age at nhunter@newberry.k12.sc.us. These students will be placed in a lottery at another date. Interest in the Montessori program does not guarantee a spot.
🐊There will be no school on Friday, March 12th.
🐊Please be sure students come to school with a clean masks every day to keep themselves and everyone around them safe.
🐊Be sure devices are fully charged at night and brought to school every day.
🐊Transportation changes can only be made in person or by sending a note to school in the agenda or a piece of notebook paper. Changes cannot be made over the phone or by a child simply telling the teacher. This is a safety protocol.
🐊Thank you for all that you do to support your children and the teachers at Gallman. Our Gallman Gator family is continuing to learn and grow together. Have a chomp, chomp, chomp Gatoriffic week!
Friday, March 5th is our final day in Read Across America Week and we are ending it with one of our favorite days- Pajama Day! Tomorrow's theme is "Cozy Up With a Good Book" so wear your favorite pjs to school. Remember, they must follow the dress code and slippers/bedroom shoes aren't allowed.
Tomorrow- Thursday, March 4th, we are remembering that "Reading Gives Us Superpowers!" by wearing a superhero shirt!
‼️Attention Parents‼️
In preparation for the 2021-2022 school year, all parents are asked to complete the following survey regarding instruction in a non-pandemic school year - https://bit.ly/3jHOw2t. Please complete one per child. Surveys must be completed before March 15.
Tomorrow- Wednesday, March 3rd- "Read Like a Champion"
Tomorrow is a great day to spend some time reading a book about a sport, famous athlete, and other champions while wearing your favorite team shirt!
Since we aren't in school tomorrow, add your pictures in the comments!
‼️ Attention Parents‼️
In preparation for the 2021-2022 school year, all parents are asked to complete the following survey regarding instruction in a non-pandemic school year - https://bit.ly/3jHOw2t. Please complete one per child. Surveys must be completed before March 15.
Tomorrow- Tuesday, March 2nd we continue Read Across America Week by celebrating the birthday of Dr. Seuss! It's "Hat's Off to Reading" Day, so wear your favorite hat to school tomorrow!
Registration for PreK and Kindergarten for the 2021-2022 School Year begins next Monday, March 8th!
If you or someone you know has a child who will turn 4 or 5 years old before September 1st, please register them! Registration is online and can be found at: https://registration.powerschool.com/family/gosnap.aspx?action=27383&culture=en&TriggerAutoLogOut=60
We encourage you to register now so that you can set up an appointment for your child to take the DIAL-4 test. Waiting until the summer or right before school begins is too late to do this. All spots, especially in PreK, are usually taken by then.
Share with anyone you know that has young children who are not yet in school!
🐊Attention Parents and Families🐊
In case you missed tonight’s phone call, here’s all the information.
🐊 Virtual parents, please submit a picture of your child by March 5 to the link: www.plicbooks.com/go/ZrAsj so they can be in our yearbook. Thank you to those who have already done this. We still have a lot who haven’t done this yet.
🐊PK and Kindergarten registration is March 8- March 19. Please register online. Only registered students will be given an appointment to complete Dial-4 testing. Please share this information with as many people you know that have little kids who are not yet in school. Waiting until the summer or right before school starts is too late to do this. All spots are usually taken by then.
📚This week is Read Across America Week. 📚
📕Monday students should wear red, white, and blue to Celebrate America.
📙Tuesday, students should wear their favorite hat to take our Hats Off to Reading.
📔Wednesday, though it’s a virtual day, students can wear their favorite team shirt to Read Like a Champion.
📗Thursday, students should wear a superhero shirt because Reading Gives us Superpowers.
📘Friday, students should wear pajama (no slides, no slippers, no house shoes to keep everyone safe.) We want to everyone to Cozy Up with a Good book.
🐊Our normal weekly reminders:
🐊Make sure students come to school each day with a clean mask.
🐊Please be sure to self-screen your children for Covid-19 symptoms.
🐊Be sure all devices charged each night and brought to school every day.
🐊Thanks for your continued support! We hope you all have a chomp, chomp, chomp Gatoriffic week!
Tomorrow is the first day in Read Across America Week!
We are celebrating books about 🇺🇸America🇺🇸 tomorrow by wearing red, white, and blue!
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