Hour of Code with Mrs. Walker's first grade class using Bee-Bots to learn about algorithms and basic coding.
The Original Works ordering window has reopened. It's not too late to order. The deadline is January 5, 2025. Instructions on how to order can be found in your original Custom Ordering
brochure. If you no longer have the brochure, please contact your program
coordinator or the Original Works Customer Service Team:
cs@originalworks.com
518.584.9278
We look forward to receiving your orders soon.
After reading the book "Balloons Over Broadway", Mrs. Charlton's class created their own balloons.
Project PJ - December 9th through the 18th. All proceeds will be donated to local Title One Schools and other families in need. New pajamas, sizes 5T to small adult. Place donations in the boxes located in the foyer of GFE.
🍂 We are grateful for our amazing students, families, and staff who make our school community so special. Wishing you a joyful and restful Thanksgiving filled with love and laughter! 🦃
🍂 We are grateful for our amazing students, families, and staff who make our school community so special. Wishing you a joyful and restful Thanksgiving filled with love and laughter! 🦃
Reminder: All schools and offices will be closed November 27 - November 29.
🎙 Explore how artificial intelligence is transforming education with Maria Kainz, a first-year English teacher at Oscar Smith High, and Andrew LeClair, a technology innovation coach from Hickory Middle. Together, they discuss the opportunities and challenges of incorporating AI into classrooms, offering insights on how it can enhance personalized learning and prepare students for a tech-driven world. This episode highlights their dedication to creating thoughtful, ethical approaches to using AI while inspiring meaningful conversations about its role in education. Listen to the full episode on your favorite podcast platform or visit https://www.cpschools.com/page/amplified! 🎧
Mrs. Porter's class learning about coding while using Bee-Bots.
November 21st is the deadline to order your child's artwork from Original Artwork so don't delay and order today.
https://store.originalworks.com/gallery/
🌍 Calling all students! Join us for Geographic Information System (GIS) Day with a fun virtual scavenger hunt adventure! Use GIS technology to solve clues and uncover answers along the way. Complete the quest for a chance to win a prize! 🎉
🗓️ The GIS Quest is open now through December 4 and can be accessed using these links:
🔗 Elementary (K-5) Link: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35377731
🔗 Middle/High (6-12) Link: https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35377710
📍 Don’t miss out on this exciting journey—start your quest today! 🗺️✨ #InspireCPS
Reader's Theatre with Mrs. Willoughby's class.
💻 Military families, join us for a valuable online session covering ways to make college more affordable! We'll discuss financial aid, GI Bill, Post 9/11 GI Bill, scholarships, and more. 💲
👉For more info and to register, visit https://www.cpschools.com/events?id=35542436
🚍 One Stop Job Fair for Bus Drivers 🚍
Join us on November 21 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM at the School Administration Building!
🎉 Turkey Giveaway
🚌 Test Drive a Bus
For more info and to see other job openings, visit: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/employment-opportunities
📙 The Anxious Generation Book Club 📙
Join us as we dive into “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.”
📅 Pre-register by December 13th. Meetings will begin in January 2025
💻Please complete the questionnaire for your preferred day of the week and meeting style: tinyurl.com/CPSBookClub2025
GFE Family Night at Burrito Perdido on Cedar Road
November 12, 2024
5;00 p.m. - 8;00 p.m.
Let the server know that you are there supporting GFE.
🍩 This morning Grassfield Elementary held their Donuts for Defense event to celebrate Veterans Day! ❤️🤍💙
Thank you to all the veterans and their families who came out to celebrate – we are forever grateful for your service! #CPSCelebrates
Support the GFE Art Program by purchasing some of your child's original artwork.
Order DEADLINE is November 21, 2024
Web address where to purchase is:
https://store.originalworks.com/gallery/
🏫💬You are invited to attend the Gifted Advisory Committee Meeting to help advocate in the interest of gifted students. These meetings are open to the public. 💻For more information, visit our website: https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/advisory-committees-gifted-education
Upcoming Calendar Reminders:
✔️ Nov. 5: Teacher Workday
✔️ Nov. 11: Veterans Day - Holiday
💻 You can view complete district calendar online: https://cpschools.com/calendar
Grassfield Elementary Food Drive
November 12th - 22nd, 2024
Help donate to local communities in need.
Accepting canned food and non-perishable items
Drop off in the boxes in the foyer of GFE starting 11/12/24
