
American Education Week is a time to celebrate learning, including that of our teachers! Check out these teachers learning about Activating Thinking Strategies at Team Meetings and planning an activity to use in their classroom! #GESlearning!









Check out these GES Eagles activating their thinking with "Cloze" vocabulary activities!


Veteran's Day. This is Ms. Matthews class and Mr. Selby 🇺🇸


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GES Artists of the month are…
2nd grade brothers Josiah and Jayce who each colored half of an adorable pumpkin ( makes a whole when put together) Jasiah likes video games, Jayce loves music and wants to start a band, and both love to draw.
3rd grade Ja’ lae who just finished a beautiful leaf rubbing print pattern in purple and black with crayons and Fall leaves. Ja’lae is a fantastic dancer and wants to be an artist when she grows up.
4th grade Dalton used Fall leaf rubbings to make a cool bat. He loves sports and wants to be a famous painter when he grows up!
5th grade Emma just made a beautiful painting of butterflies with Fall Leaves and acrylic paint. Emma loves sketching and creating new things, and wants to either be a nurse or join the coast guard when she grows up. Way to go Emma! Congratulations to all our Greenwood Artists!





Check out Dr. Tasker-Mitchell’s November message to the SCPS community! This month, she highlights National Parent Involvement Month, American Education Week, and the importance of our fall MAP assessments. Watch the full message here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IP_OlFaK-ow


Instead of being crazy from head to toe, they were crazy from inside out!


The Hertrich Cash for Class contest voting is now live! Our schools have a number of entries, so please vote on your favorites by going to www.hertrichs.com//2024-cash-for-class-voting-somerset-county.htm. Voting ends on Thurs. 11/7. Thank you Hertrich Family of Auto Dealers!


Maryland SUN Bucks (S- EBT) issued this summer will expire beginning on October 30. Check your balance here: www.connectebt.com


Somerset County Public Schools will have a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Thursday, October 24, 2024 to accommodate unexpected bussing challenges. Please attend to future updates as we work diligently to resolve this matter. Thank you for understanding.


Due to a situation with our buses today, Wednesday 10/23, student dismissal and transportation home from school will be delayed this afternoon. We apologize for the inconvenience and will provide updates when more information is available. Thank you for understanding.


🚍 It's National School Bus Safety Week! Stay informed on Maryland's bus safety laws and tips at https://zerodeathsmd.gov/news/maryland-school-bus-laws-and-safety-tips/. Let's keep our students safe! #BusSafety #ZeroDeathsMD


Today (Oct 16) is Unity Day! SCPS and school communities across the nation are wearing orange today to show solidarity against bullying and support for inclusion. We hope you enjoy this short Unity Day message from our Superintendent: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhrQY3XqOlM


The Local Management Board (LMB) is seeking info. in a new survey regarding youth behavioral health needs in Worcester and Somerset Counties. Please help by sharing & completing a survey by October 25!
Family Survey: https://bit.ly/3YnrSCI
Youth Survey: https://bit.ly/3Y4NeTT


Good morning! Please pardon the mistake on Sunday's message. The 5th grade Snack N' Share is today at 1:30. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you!

🎃Trunk or Treat with us at GES!! 🎃 *please share!


⭐️Please join us for our parent collaboration! The collaborative atmosphere helps align efforts to support educational journeys. We will share tips & resources for home learning, while parents can contribute unique perspectives.
⭐️Greenwood Elementary School thanks all parents for their active participation in this enriching experience. Together, we nurture minds & talents, empowering students to reach their full potential.



Thank you for writing our mantra today Hannah! Our school is blessed to call you an Eagle!🦅 👏


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