👨👩👧 Make Time Together 👨👩👧 Spend quality time with your child. Listening, talking about school, and sharing experiences shows them how much you value education and keeps them motivated to attend every day.
Need support or want to learn more? Visit fewerthan5.com for family resources. Funding for Strive for Fewer than Five is supported by the Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center."
about 1 month ago, Bethany Vozar
We have GREAT news! 99% of our students were on time for school today! Thank you for making sure to get your student here on time for school. This helps us get the learning underway right on time!
about 1 month ago, Bethany Vozar
Congratulations to these South Elementary Superstars! They have raised $200+ for our fundraiser and earned a pizza lunch with Mrs. Vozar!
about 1 month ago, Bethany Vozar
Tomorrow is our first dress up day for March is Reading Month! Wear a shirt with words on it for "read a shirt day!"
about 1 month ago, Sarah Smith
We want to hi-lite our South Elementary Superstars who have already raised $200+ for our Read-Athon and have earned a pizza lunch with Mrs. Vozar. Thank you for supporting our Ithaca PTO!!
about 2 months ago, Bethany Vozar
Kindergarteners kicked off March is Reading Month by creating visors in STEAM lab. These engineers are ready to read on a sunny beach!
about 2 months ago, Amy Hindbaugh-Marr
Wow!!!! We have already raised over $10,000 for our PTO. You are awesome, Junior Jackets! Check out the classroom leaderboard!
about 2 months ago, Bethany Vozar
March is Reading Month has begun at South! Students and teachers are busy making our hallways and classrooms look like an under the sea adventure. Stay tuned for more pictures!
about 2 months ago, Sarah Smith
Congratulations to our February Students of the Month! These students were nominated because they are great at 'Cheering Others' Successes'. Keep up the good work, Junior Jackets!
about 2 months ago, Bethany Vozar
Today is our official Kick-Off for our Read-Athon Fundraiser!!
about 2 months ago, Bethany Vozar
🌟 Encourage Participation 🌟 Engaged students attend school more consistently. Encourage your child to ask questions, join activities, and explore new interests!
Need support or want to learn more? Visit fewerthan5.com for family resources. Funding for Strive for Fewer than Five is supported by the Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center."
about 2 months ago, Bethany Vozar
Kindergarteners used Plugo game systems in STEAM lab. They proved to be a fun way to blend science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills into a collaborative experience!
about 2 months ago, Amy Hindbaugh-Marr
Bring your family to the Thompson Home Library Monday, Feb. 23 for our monthly school/community collaborative STEAM Story Hour. Story starts at 5:30pm with STEAM challenges following. Hope to see you there!
about 2 months ago, Amy Hindbaugh-Marr
🤒 Returning to School After Illness 🤒 Your child can return when: ✅ Fever-free for 24 hours ✅ Symptoms improving ✅ Ready to participate
Need support or want to learn more? Visit fewerthan5.com for family resources. Funding for Strive for Fewer than Five is supported by the Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center."
about 2 months ago, Bethany Vozar
This week in Music, 2nd Grade has been practicing being pianists! We listened to Pianists from the Carnival of the Animals, made our own pianos, and practiced playing them while reading music. We have some stellar musicians here at South Elementary!
2 months ago, Gretchen Heegeman
🏫 Engage, Participate, Thrive! 🏫
Students who feel connected to their school community are more likely to attend regularly. Encourage your child to join activities, ask questions, and get involved, they’ll gain more than just knowledge!
Need support or want to learn more? Visit fewerthan5.com for family resources. Funding for Strive for Fewer than Five is supported by the Region 5 MiFamily Engagement Center.
2 months ago, Bethany Vozar
First graders started their sound energy unit by learning about Cuba's first female drummer in STEAM lab. They were then challenged to design their own drums!
2 months ago, Amy Hindbaugh-Marr
Mrs. Whitford's friends created pretend oven mitts in STEAM lab to remember not to touch warm appliances in the kitchen. They will make pretty cute bakers some day!
2 months ago, Amy Hindbaugh-Marr
We had a great turnout at our family night last week. Over 50 students and their families participated in our fun winter activities! We have one more Family Night planned for March. Stayed tuned for details!
2 months ago, Bethany Vozar
Congratulations to our January Students of the Month! These Junior Jackets were nominated for their character strength of 'Optimism'. Bravo!