Scott M. Ellis Elementary School

To view a message from the Superintendent regarding a threat made on social media, click here: https://5il.co/1meu3. There is no immediate threat to the schools or community.

Greenville CSD: GCSD will be closing early today due to the weather predicted for later this afternoon. Ellis will dismiss at 11:00am and the MS/HS will dismiss at 11:20am. Please note: No lunches will be served today.

Here's what's going on this week at Greenville! ⭐Monday, December 19⭐ *Robotics Club, 4:30 pm-6:00 pm, Room 226 *HS Yearbook Club, 3:00 pm, Library Conference Room *HS Musical Auditions - Footloose! 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm *HS Holiday Hooligans - Holiday Hat, Sock and Crazy Hair Day ⭐Tuesday, December 20⭐ *MS After School Help: Math, Science, and ELA *HS After School Help 3:00 pm-4:00 pm: Math with Mrs. Lunde in Room 228 and Science with Ms. Sharkey, Room 233 *HS Poetry Club, 3:00 pm-4:00 pm, Room 221 *Ping Pong, 3:00-4:00 pm, MS/HS Cafeteria *HS Musical Auditions - Footloose! 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm *HS Holiday Hooligans - Flannel and Bling Day ⭐Wednesday, December 21⭐ *MS After School Help: Math, Science and Social Studies *NJHS Chili Sale 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm *HS After School Help 3:00 pm-4:00 pm: Social Studies with Mr. Thela in Room 126, Math with Mr. Russell, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, Room 236. *HS Journalism Club, 3-4pm, Room 221 *HS Holiday Hooligans - Holiday Sweater and/or Tie ⭐Thursday, December 22⭐ *MS After School Help: Math *HS After School Help 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm: ELA with Mr. Karle in Room 221. Math with Mrs. McGuinness in Room 232. *HS FFA, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm *HS Tech Club, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, Library Media Center *HS Holiday Hooligans - Holiday Character and Twin Day ⭐Friday, December 23⭐ *HS Greenville Mental Health Advocates Meeting, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, MS/HS Library *HS Holiday Hooligans - Holiday Pajama Day **Dates and times are subject to change and/or cancellation. This information is compiled from the following sources: Middle School Announcements: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Av6S_-_eIKWSj1yNZebrInrMt13eb2eqCMf1dvV1P6E/edit High School Announcements: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRdQuiZnZUp7q2HmU8oSVEKH4XDeXUT8DTj2aaTbqlOiTfZMoWMIcK5gEaeSgSTXErfH58ojKVL8zC3/pub Athletic schedules: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1NE9V4LHc-YX8tcg8c4xzLd1wYnwrDo3fB69l_Wwo1dY/edit#gid=416679379 Calendar of events: https://www.greenvillecsd.org/o/greenville-csd/events

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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THE GREENVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT More information: https://5il.co/1lwvi

Due to the potential incoming weather system the District has cancelled games for the afternoon. The following adjustments to the practice/game schedule will be made: All practices need to be concluded by 4:30pm. Modified Boys, Modified Girls Basketball, and cheerleading practices are cancelled today. Practices from 3:00-4:30pm will be in the following locations: Boys JV&V Basketball (MS Gym) Girls JV&V Basketball (HS Gym) Boys Modified Volleyball (Ellis Gym) Varsity Wrestling (Ellis MP Room) The varsity boys volleyball game against Taconic Hills has been postponed for today, December 15th. Late buses will operate as scheduled.

EARLY DISMISSAL TOMORROW, UPK-6 UPK- Grade 6 will have a planned early dismissal tomorrow, December 13th, for Parent Conferences. K-5 will dismiss at 11:30 AM Grade 6 will dismiss at 11:45 AM UPK will dismiss at 12:00 PM (Grades 7-12 Regular Day)

Greenville CSD: Good evening, the Greenville Central School District will operate on a two hour delay on Monday, December 12th.

Here's what's going on this week at Greenville! ⭐Monday, December 12⭐ *Robotics Club, 4:30 pm-6:00 pm, Room 226 *HS Yearbook Club, 3:00 pm, Library Conference Room *Board of Education Business Meeting, 6:00 pm-7:30 pm, MS/HS Library ⭐Tuesday, December 13⭐ *MS After School Help: Math, Science, and ELA *HS After School Help 3:00 pm-4:00 pm: Math with Mrs. Lunde in Room 228 and Science with Ms. Sharkey, Room 233 *HS Poetry Club, 3:00 pm-4:00 pm, Room 221 *HS Winter Concert, 7:00 pm, HS Auditorium *Ping Pong, 3:00-4:00 pm, MS/HS Cafeteria ⭐Wednesday, December 14⭐ *MS After School Help: Math, Science and Social Studies *HS After School Help 3:00 pm-4:00 pm: Social Studies with Mr. Thela in Room 126, Math with Mr. Russell, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, Room 236. *HS Journalism Club, 3-4pm, Room 221 ⭐Thursday, December 15⭐ *MS After School Help: Math *MS/HS Book Club, 3:00 pm-4:00 pm, HS Library *HS After School Help 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm: ELA with Mr. Karle in Room 221. Math with Mrs. McGuinness in Room 232. *HS Art Club, 3:00 pm- 4:00 pm, Room 145 *HS FFA, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm *PTA Meeting, 6:30 pm, ES Cafeteria ⭐Friday, December 16⭐ Have a great weekend :) **Please note dates and times are subject to change and/or cancellation. This information is compiled from the following sources: For details about Middle School events, please click here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Av6S_-_eIKWSj1yNZebrInrMt13eb2eqCMf1dvV1P6E/edit For details about High School events, please click here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRdQuiZnZUp7q2HmU8oSVEKH4XDeXUT8DTj2aaTbqlOiTfZMoWMIcK5gEaeSgSTXErfH58ojKVL8zC3/pub For details about Athletic schedules, please click here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1NE9V4LHc-YX8tcg8c4xzLd1wYnwrDo3fB69l_Wwo1dY/edit#gid=416679379 For a calendar of events at Greenville, please click here: https://www.greenvillecsd.org/o/greenville-csd/events

Capital Project passes 398 to 112! “I’m excited to announce the passing of our capital project by a margin of 398 yes votes to 112 no votes, and the addition of a high school student member of the Board of Education by a margin of 413 yes votes to 93 no votes,” shared Superintendent Michael Bennett. “We’d like to thank the Greenville Central School District community for coming out to support the capital project that will significantly improve many of the teaching and learning spaces at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. We look forward to the day students will have the opportunity to learn, and our educators will have the opportunity to teach, in these new spaces.” For more information, please click here.

Here's what's going on this week at Greenville! ⭐Monday, December 5⭐ *K-6 Parent Conferences *K-6 Early Dismissal, (K-5, 11:30am and 6, 11:45am) *ES Scholastic Book Fair (open until 2pm) *Robotics Club 4:30-6pm, Room 226 *HS Yearbook Club, 3pm, Library Conference Room *PTSA Meeting, 6pm, HS Cafeteria ⭐Tuesday, December 6⭐ *CAPITAL PROJECT VOTE, 3pm-9pm, ES Cafeteria *Cookies, Cocoa & Crafting, 3pm-9pm, ES *ES Scholastic Book Fair *MS After School Help: Math, Science, and ELA *MS Winter Concert, 7pm, HS Auditorium *HS After School Help 3-4pm: Math with Mrs. Lunde in Room 228 and Science with Ms. Sharkey, Room 233 *HS Poetry Club, 3-4pm, Room 221 *Ping Pong, 3-4pm, Cafeteria *HS Greenville Athletic Association student meeting, 3-330pm, MS Rm 112 *Parents as Partners Webinar 6:30pm ⭐Wednesday, December 7⭐ *ES Scholastic Book Fair Parent Night 5pm-7pm *MS After School Help: Math, Science and Social Studies *MS/HS Ping Pong Club, 3-4pm, Cafeteria *HS After School Help 3-4pm: Social Studies with Mr. Thela in Room 126 *HS Journalism Club, 3-4pm, Room 221 ⭐Thursday, December 8⭐ *ES Scholastic Book Fair *MS After School Help: Math *HS After School Help 3-4pm: ELA with Mr. Karle in Room 221 *HS Art Club, 3-4pm, Room 145 *HS FFA, 3-4pm ⭐Friday, December 9⭐ *ES Scholastic Book Fair **Please note dates and times are subject to change and/or cancellation. This information is compiled from the following sources: For details about Middle School events, please click here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Av6S_-_eIKWSj1yNZebrInrMt13eb2eqCMf1dvV1P6E/edit For details about High School events, please click here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRdQuiZnZUp7q2HmU8oSVEKH4XDeXUT8DTj2aaTbqlOiTfZMoWMIcK5gEaeSgSTXErfH58ojKVL8zC3/pub For details about Athletic schedules, please click here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1NE9V4LHc-YX8tcg8c4xzLd1wYnwrDo3fB69l_Wwo1dY/edit#gid=416679379 For a calendar of events at Greenville, please click here: https://www.greenvillecsd.org/o/greenville-csd/events

Over the past couple of days, the District received a few questions and concerns about the upcoming Capital Project vote on Tuesday. In the spirit of transparency, here's a link to the questions received, along with the answers provided: https://5il.co/1litm For additional questions about the upcoming Capital Project vote, please email capitalproject2022@greenvillecsd.org. Someone will be monitoring the inbox all weekend. Don’t forget to vote! Tuesday, December 6, 2022 3:00pm-9:00pm Elementary School Cafeteria

Next week is the Scholastic Book Fair for elementary students! Students will have time during the week to shop for books with their class. Parent Night is on Wednesday from 5pm-7pm. To learn more about the book fair: https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/scottmellis To volunteer: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050b4ea8a82aaaff2-scholastic

Here's what's going on this week at Greenville! ⭐Monday, November 28⭐ *Robotics Club 4:30-6pm, Room 226 *MS/HS Scholastic Book Fair *HS Yearbook Club, 3pm, Library Conference Room *Parents as Partners: Social Media Overload and the Epidemic of Loneliness, 630pm ⭐Tuesday, November 29⭐ *Capital Project Q&A Open to the Public, 6-7pm, Large Auditorium *MS After School Help: Math, Science, and ELA *MS/HS Book Club, 3-4pm, Library *MS/HS Scholastic Book Fair *HS After School Help 3-4pm: Math with Mrs. Lunde in Room 228 and Science with Ms. Sharkey, Room 233 *HS Poetry Club, 3-4pm, Room 221 ⭐Wednesday, November 30⭐ *MS After School Help: Math, Science and Social Studies *MS/HS Scholastic Book Fair *MS/HS Ping Pong Club, 3-4pm, Cafeteria *HS After School Help 3-4pm: Social Studies with Mr. Thela in Room 126 *HS Journalism Club, 3-4pm, Room 221 ⭐Thursday, December 1⭐ *MS After School Help: Math *MS/HS Scholastic Book Fair *HS After School Help 3-4pm: ELA with Mr. Karle in Room 221 *HS Art Club, 3-4pm, Room 145 *HS FFA, 3-4pm ⭐Friday, December 2⭐ **MS/HS Scholastic Book Fair *HS Mental Health Advocates meeting, 3-4pm, Library ⭐Saturday, December 3⭐ *Holiday Craft Fair Hosted by the Class of 2025, 10a-3pm **Please note dates and times are subject to change and/or cancellation. This information is compiled from the following sources: For details about Middle School events, please click here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Av6S_-_eIKWSj1yNZebrInrMt13eb2eqCMf1dvV1P6E/edit For details about High School events, please click here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRdQuiZnZUp7q2HmU8oSVEKH4XDeXUT8DTj2aaTbqlOiTfZMoWMIcK5gEaeSgSTXErfH58ojKVL8zC3/pub For details about Athletic schedules, please click here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1NE9V4LHc-YX8tcg8c4xzLd1wYnwrDo3fB69l_Wwo1dY/edit#gid=416679379 For a calendar of events at Greenville, please click here: https://www.greenvillecsd.org/o/greenville-csd/events

The holidays are fast approaching...need a COVID-19 test? We have extra! Many of the Department of Health provided COVID-19 tests are expiring at the end of the year. Stop by the District Office and take some home with you! The DO will be open tonight until 7pm, and all day Wednesday, November 23rd.

Elementary school pictures have arrived and are being distributed! Picture Makeup/Retake day will be November 18th.

Check out the FFA Greenery & Fruit Sale: https://5il.co/1jzwu If you have any questions please email ffa@greenvillecsd.org. The Sale is open through 12/3. However, fruit orders are due by November 14th to guarantee delivery. Thank you in advance for your support, Lynn Hughes, Michelle Case, Rachel Hall, & Brady Rodgers

An important message.

In an effort to achieve our district-wide goal of increased communication throughout the year, we've posted the Elementary School "Morning Message" on the school website. Every morning, this link will be updated with Mr.Mahan and Mr. Berkshire's morning message. This document is a script for the message that is read over the P.A. system to all students each morning. You can access the document by going to our website (greenvillecsd.org), and selecting "GES" from the white menu bar at the top of the page. From there, "Principal's Morning Message" is listed on the maroon navigation bar. Or, you can use the link in the pinned post on our Facebook page. The link stays the same, but the content is updated daily. Feel free to bookmark this page on your phone or computer. Here's the link...check it out! https://docs.google.com/.../15IXyPwRa8HQfkbgBb8Xcjpm.../edit

Trunk or Treat presented by the Scott M. Ellis PTA! Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pta-trunk-or-treat-2022-tickets-443295437587?fbclid=IwAR0eAgXxDNU3BeEcjA-UFav83_OT3HvFaTptxHFRdUwb8Mn9O4kBqA7b2bs