This week Gretna Green students will have a chance to win this Easter Basket by making a guess on how many eggs are in the basket. Guesses will cost .25 cents each. Also, the Student Council will be organizing an Easter Egg Hunt for students on Thursday afternoon. Remember to wear your Easter colors on Thursday!!
Congratulations Hannah from 5C for winning the Ipod Shuffle. Tickets were sold on an Ipod Shuffle to help raise money for Deegan, a grade 3 student who is in need of an Insulin Pump.
This year's Teddy Bear Picnic for our Pre-Kindergarten students will take place on Tuesday, March 30th in our Gymnasium. The will be NO School on this day for our current Kindergarten classes. We look forward to meeting all our new friends!
Congratulations to our Science Fair winners!! Taufah Ahmed won 3rd place at the District 16 Elementary Science Fair and Taylor Donovan and Katilyn Comeau won 2nd place. The Elementary Science Fair was held at Gretna Green Thursday morning.
On Tuesday, March 16, 2010 Gretna Green Elementary held a Science Fair for all students. Students worked on projects for the past two weeks in class and displayed their hard work for judges, parents and their peers to see. Congratulations to our winners; : Shaylin McFarlane,Brydie Trevors, Kamryn Morehouse, Saood Amhed, Kaitlyn Comeau, Taylor Donovan and Jarrad Tulle, Who will be attending the District 16 Science Fair on Thursday March 18 at Gretna Green.
To get students in the Science spirit, Mr. Comeau's Grade 5 class designed and built a Hovercraft. The students were determined to build one that was strong enough to float the Principal and they did! See image gallery for pictures!
This week Gretna Green will have two Science Fairs. Tuesday, March 16 there will be the Gretna Green Elementary School Science Fair. Parents are invited to see projects from 1:00-1:30. Also, Thursday, Gretna Green is hosting the Districts 16 Elementary Science Fair from 9:00 - 12:00.
On Thursday March 11, 2010 Gretna Green staff and students will be participating in the Big Crunch Challenge. This challenge promotes healthy eating by encouraging everyone to CRUNCH an apple for their snack. There will be apples available for those students or teachers who forget to bring one with them. Check out the Image Gallery for pictures!
Thursday, March 11 is Math Family Fun Night! Students, parents and friends are welcome and encouraged to come out to play some Math Games! It runs from 6:30 until 7:30 and takes place in the cafeteria! Hope to see you there! Check out the Image Gallery for pictures!!!
Friday, February 26th is the deadline to register your child for Grade 3 Early French Immersion and Grade 6 Late French Immersion. Registration forms are available in the office or at the School District 16 Office at 78 Henderson Street. Forms must be returned to the District Office by Friday.
