George Elementary

We are so proud of all of our girls who participated in Girls on the Run this semester! Keep up the great work!

Next week is Christmas Dress Up Week! Make sure you bring your Christmas spirit and dress up each day!

George Giants were awarded with the title of Beating the Odds 2019 from the University of Arkansas. We were 9th overall growth! Proud to be a giant!

For those who have students who are interested in attending the Don Tyson School of Innovation. This flyer has information on Parent Nights to learn about and/or enroll in the school.

Is your child interested in art, music, dance, writing/producing films, or taking photos? If so, You might be interested in helping them enter the National PTA reflections competition. We have had several winners from our school on both the district and state levels. This year’s theme is “look within” so all entries will need to use that theme for their projects. Click this link for more information. https://www.pta.org/home/programs/reflections/awards You can also contact your child’s teacher if you have any questions. Entries are due by December 12th. We look forward to seeing our George Giants getting creative!

Tomorrow, Friday, November the 22nd, will be hat day. Please bring $1 to support the Shop with A Cop program. Thank you.

Cinematographer and Documentary writer, Omar Gonzalez, visited with EAST students from George and Shaw Elementary to teach students the basics of cinematography before they start their next unit in audio and video production. #THEChoice

Parents, this is a reminder about Santa Pictures on Wednesday, November 20th here at George Elementary. There is still time to order you child's or children's picture. Please fill out the Santa picture form that went home in Tuesday folders and send $10. Thank you.

This is a reminder that the school day now starts at 7:45. If you drop students off at 7:46 or later, then you must come check them into the office. Thank you.

If you student is interested in going to Don Tyson School of Innovation next year, please read the attached flyer.

Parents, do you want a night out?? If so, bring you students to the Snowflake Ball on December 6th from 5-8 pm. This is a great fundraiser for the school, the kids will have fun, and you can have a night out!

The 5th grade field trips to Lake Fayetteville on Thursday, November 14th and Friday, November 15th are cancelled. We will reschedule at a later date. Thank you.

Tomorrow is the Thanksgiving Dinner here at George. We hope to see you all to celebrate what we are thankful for!

The Third Grade Veteran's Day Program has been rescheduled for Tuesday, November 19th. There will be a performance during school at 2:15 and after school at 5:30. Thank you.

Don't forget to sign up for text message alerts from the school. This is a quicker way for us to reach parents in case of emergency, program cancellations, and any other important information from the school. Sign up here: http://bit.ly/2lSYQuG

All after school activities have been canceled for today, Monday, November 11th due to severe weather. This will include the 3rd Grade Veteran's Day Program. The program will be rescheduled at a later date.

Skip the long lines at the mall and get your child's picture with Santa here at George Elementary. Santa will be here on Wednesday, November 20th to take pictures with our students. Please turn your orders in soon. Thanks!

3rd grade has worked hard to get their Veteran's Day Program ready. They will be preforming at 2:15 and 5:30 on Monday, November 11th in the cafeteria. We invite all Veterans to come and enjoy the performance as well as family and friends.

Those interested in Don Tyson School of Innovation next year, the first informational meeting is November 19th at 6 pm. See attached flyer.

Spanish-War Eagle Application