❤️🖤 Teacher Appreciation Week Kickoff! ❤️🖤
At Greene County Elementary, our teachers are true GAME CHANGERS! ✨ Every day they go above and beyond to support, inspire, and make a difference in the lives of our students.
We have a fun week planned to celebrate our amazing staff, but we’d love your help too—if you see one of our teachers this week, take a moment to say THANK YOU for all they do!
We are so lucky to have such an incredible team at GCE! ❤️🖤
At Greene County Elementary, our teachers are true GAME CHANGERS! ✨ Every day they go above and beyond to support, inspire, and make a difference in the lives of our students.
We have a fun week planned to celebrate our amazing staff, but we’d love your help too—if you see one of our teachers this week, take a moment to say THANK YOU for all they do!
We are so lucky to have such an incredible team at GCE! ❤️🖤
Bike to School Day is Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Meet us at the Hy-Vee parking lot and join us for the ride - leaving at 7:45am. Bundle up - it may be a chilly ride!
❤️🖤 Secretary Appreciation ❤️🖤
In April, we had the opportunity to celebrate our incredible secretaries Jackie and Kate at Greene County Elementary—and we couldn’t let it pass without another THANK YOU!
From the first phone call of the day to the last student out the door, you keep everything running smoothly. Your organization, patience, and care for students, staff, and families do not go unnoticed.
We are so grateful for all that you do to support our school each and every day. GCE is better because of you! ❤️🖤
In April, we had the opportunity to celebrate our incredible secretaries Jackie and Kate at Greene County Elementary—and we couldn’t let it pass without another THANK YOU!
From the first phone call of the day to the last student out the door, you keep everything running smoothly. Your organization, patience, and care for students, staff, and families do not go unnoticed.
We are so grateful for all that you do to support our school each and every day. GCE is better because of you! ❤️🖤
❤️🖤 Lunch Hero Day at GCE! ❤️🖤
Yesterday we celebrated our kitchen staff—the true lunch heroes of Greene County Elementary! Thank you for showing up every day to keep our students fueled and ready to learn.
We had so much fun this week trying to guess who was who from their childhood pictures—what a great way to celebrate these ladies!
We appreciate everything you do for our kids each and every day. You make a difference, and we are so grateful for you! ❤️🖤
Yesterday we celebrated our kitchen staff—the true lunch heroes of Greene County Elementary! Thank you for showing up every day to keep our students fueled and ready to learn.
We had so much fun this week trying to guess who was who from their childhood pictures—what a great way to celebrate these ladies!
We appreciate everything you do for our kids each and every day. You make a difference, and we are so grateful for you! ❤️🖤
Shout out to our transportation department on National School Bus Driver day!! (Not all drivers are pictured) We are so thankful for everything you all do for our school district and transporting our students safely!! THANK YOU!
Time to enjoy the Great Outdoors! Join us at the Greene County High School Auditorium at 7:00 p.m. (doors open at 6:30) for a night of music by our talented 4th graders.
Can’t make it in person? We’ll also be livestreaming the performance on the GCCSD Activities YouTube page so you can enjoy the show from anywhere: https://www.youtube.com/live/NVvmePF_i7M
Please note, due to copyright restrictions, this concert will NOT be archived on YouTube and will only be shown live.
We hope to see you there for an evening of great music and celebration of our students’ hard work!
Can’t make it in person? We’ll also be livestreaming the performance on the GCCSD Activities YouTube page so you can enjoy the show from anywhere: https://www.youtube.com/live/NVvmePF_i7M
Please note, due to copyright restrictions, this concert will NOT be archived on YouTube and will only be shown live.
We hope to see you there for an evening of great music and celebration of our students’ hard work!
Good morning Ram Families,
Due to the threat of 60-70mph winds and the concerns around our high profile vehicles, Greene County CSD will be releasing 2 hours early on Thursday, April 23, 2026. There will be no after school activities and all current field trips are returning to their respective schools.
Thank you,
Greene County CSD
Due to the threat of 60-70mph winds and the concerns around our high profile vehicles, Greene County CSD will be releasing 2 hours early on Thursday, April 23, 2026. There will be no after school activities and all current field trips are returning to their respective schools.
Thank you,
Greene County CSD
This is a quick notice that Hero Day will be taking place today from 12:30–3:00 PM at Greene County Elementary and we will have many first responders on site.
Second grade students from Greene County Elementary and Paton-Churdan will be participating in this special event. We will have local first responders on site, along with emergency vehicles, as students learn about the important roles these community helpers serve.
You may notice additional emergency vehicles and activity around the school during this time. This is a planned event, and there is no cause for concern.
Thank you for your support as we provide this engaging learning experience for our students!
Second grade students from Greene County Elementary and Paton-Churdan will be participating in this special event. We will have local first responders on site, along with emergency vehicles, as students learn about the important roles these community helpers serve.
You may notice additional emergency vehicles and activity around the school during this time. This is a planned event, and there is no cause for concern.
Thank you for your support as we provide this engaging learning experience for our students!
Please check the status of your student's lunch account! You can make a payment at any building office with cash, check or card or make an online payment through your parent portal account! Please call Heather at the District Office with any questions! 515-386-4168 Thank you!
❤️🖤 Paraeducator Appreciation ❤️🖤
We started off the month of April celebrating our paraeducators at Greene County Elementary! Your hard work, dedication, and constant support make a difference in the lives of our students and staff every single day.
Whether you’re providing one-on-one support, helping classrooms run smoothly, or stepping in wherever needed, you are an essential part of our school community. We are so grateful for the care, patience, and positivity you bring to GCE.
Thank you for all you do—you truly make our school a better place! ❤️🖤
Mrs. Hinote and GCE Staff
As the weather gets nicer, kids are dusting off their bikes and likely need a tune up. Here is your chance to get ready for bike riding weather! (Perfectly timed before Bike to School Day for Elementary/MS)! Thank you to Jefferson Kiwanis, Rotary & Midwest Missions!
Please join our GCE 3rd graders for an evening of music and laughter as they perform "I Need a Vacation". The performance will be held in the Greene County High School auditorium and will begin at 7:00 p.m. (south doors open at 6:30 p.m.).
If you are unable to attend the performance in person, the event will be livestreamed on the GCCSD Activities YouTube Channel. Use the link below to watch the performance live!
https://www.youtube.com/live/iiCKIB61DqA
If you are unable to attend the performance in person, the event will be livestreamed on the GCCSD Activities YouTube Channel. Use the link below to watch the performance live!
https://www.youtube.com/live/iiCKIB61DqA
Kids Heart Challenge donations are due tomorrow! Please remember to send your students to school with their collection envelopes or make your final online donations. Make one more push for donations tonight and ask donors if their companies match donations. We’re having a blast getting healthier and helping kids with special hearts!
http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=542951
http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=542951
Please join us @ 7:00 p.m. @ Greene County High School Auditorium as the 2nd Grade takes you on a journey, Singín' In the Rainforest.
If you're unable to make it in-person, the concert will be livestreamed on the GCCSD Activities YouTube channel. Use the link below to view the stream!
https://www.youtube.com/live/2DI9Y0LUwUo
If you're unable to make it in-person, the concert will be livestreamed on the GCCSD Activities YouTube channel. Use the link below to view the stream!
https://www.youtube.com/live/2DI9Y0LUwUo
Join our School Improvement Advisory Committee!!
Join us for PK Registration on Monday, April 6, 2026 from 2-6 in the Greene County Elementary Lunchroom.
If you've been wanting to try Ram Restaurant, you're in luck! Limited spots, make a reservation by Friday, 4/3! Email: harrisl1@greenecountycsd.net or call 515-386-2188
KHC is underway, and our school is excited about feeling good while doing good! Greene County Elementary is helping kids with special hearts through Kids Heart Challenge. We want as many families as possible to learn about heart health and the lifesaving skill of Hands-Only CPR.
You can help by completing Finn’s Mission. When your student completes all the steps, they’ll earn a Lifesavers Cape and earn a chance to win two tickets to Super Bowl LXI in 2027!
Sign up today at http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=542951 or by using the AHA Schools app.
You can help by completing Finn’s Mission. When your student completes all the steps, they’ll earn a Lifesavers Cape and earn a chance to win two tickets to Super Bowl LXI in 2027!
Sign up today at http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=542951 or by using the AHA Schools app.
Don't forget - Jefferson Kiwanis Club is sponsoring a movie at Sierra Community Theater today at 2 p.m. Free admission to the first 30 students!
We had a blast kicking off this year’s Kids Heart Challenge at Greene County Elementary! With help from this year’s Heart Heroes, we’re learning all about keeping our hearts healthy through movement, kindness, rest, and knowing when to ask for help.
Visit http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=542951 or download the AHA Schools app to join the fun. Bonus: Students get a free wristband just for signing up!
Visit http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=542951 or download the AHA Schools app to join the fun. Bonus: Students get a free wristband just for signing up!
