Happy Almost Eclipse Day! To celebrate, first grade had an astronaut day. During the week, they researched each of the 8 planets, the sun and moon, too! On Friday, they dressed the part. They utilized their knowledge about space to write about what they would do if they became an astronaut. In the afternoon, they created their own constellations!
Kindergarten is hosting their annual POPCORN SALE at recess on April 16, 17, and 18! The cost of the popcorn is $1.00 per bag. Thank you for the support!
We are one month away from the annual spring greenhouse sale held by the high school agribusiness class. Stop by for your annual bedding veggies, flowers, and hanging baskets!
It time for the annual GWDES Pop Top Collection!
PS: Our 5th graders will be collecting the rest of the can in May. Get a jump start on saving!
We could use some help collecting plastic bags to use throughout the school and for our school meal program. If you have a good stash and want to share, we have a box right outside the elementary office to drop them in. Thanks for your help.
In celebration of the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8th, Kindergarten and First graders are learning about this phenomenon by creating their very own solar eclipse during STEM. 🌎 🌕 ☀️
We're getting excited for our first BINGO for Books event! Hope to see you Thursday from 6:30-8:00 in the GWDES Cafeteria.
Students in the 8th grade English classes wrote and published their own folklore to share with several elementary classes. The older students had so much fun writing their stories and seeing how much the younger students enjoyed hearing them.
Elementary students are selling subs and pizzas from Marianna's. All 14"subs and 12" pizzas are $10. Money and orders are due on Tuesday, April 2nd and delivery will be on April 15th. Checks should be made payable to Greenwood Elementary PTO. Make sure to order yours today!
STEM Project in 2nd grade today! Help Rapunzel get down from the tower safely. These creative students came up with slides, pulleys, and a ladder.
Another fun day of first and fifth grade buddies! Today we learned about the simple machine, wheel and axel. We then built upon our knowledge to create mini cars that could transport an egg. The kiddos tested the stability and power of their cars on ramps.
9th Grade students practice interviewing for part-time jobs with the upperclassman
For two months our students and staff have been coming up with ideas and voting to give our elementary Wildcat a name. At this morning's ROAR Rally we finally revealed it.
It's the moment you've been waiting for. (Drum roll please)
💙💛 Meet Roary💙💛
To celebrate women's history month, first and fifth grade buddies learned about the famous paleontologist, Mary Anning. After reading about her great finds, they too were able to give paleontology a try. Each buddy partner was given a page of dinosaur bones. Their job was to decide how they all went together.
The Greenwood Girls Basketball team has advanced to the Semi-Finals as one of the Final Four teams in Class 1A Girls Basketball in Pennsylvania! The Wildcats will face the Mountain View Eagles on Tuesday March 19th 6:00 pm at Berwick High School. Tickets will be available later today at https://www.piaa.org/sports/tickets.aspx?sport=basketball
As always, do not click on links of unknown parties regarding ticket sales or streaming video.
Do you need some Greenwood Spirit Wear? 3-Day Spring Sale - Save 20%! Ends 3/17 Code: SPRING
https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/pennsylvania/millerstown/greenwood-high-school
2nd graders are trying to catch those pesky leprechauns!
First grade celebrated dental health month in February with a special dentist day! They even dressed up to represent the occupation! They had a visit from our local dentist who shared the coolest slides! We learned about all things teeth! We also experimented with eggs and different drinks. The kiddos soaked the shells to see the effects it has on the enamel on our teeth.
This week, the Class of 2027 presented their career projects in the annual 9th grade Career Fair, which is open to students and staff in the MS/HS. Posters, infographics, websites, brochures, and live presentations were on display, and students answered questions about their research. Great job!
The Greenwood Girls Basketball team has advanced to the Round of 8! Greenwood will face Linville Hill in a Quarterfinal game on Saturday March 16, 2024 at Central Dauphin East HS, Harrisburg.
Game time is 1:00 PM
Tickets will be released online Thursday at this link. Please do not respond to links for streaming and ticket sales from unknown parties.
https://www.piaa.org/sports/tickets.aspx?sport=basketball
