Good luck to Elijah and Afton!! They are competing in the Spelling Bee this evening at Casey Middle School at 6:00pm. We all are rooting for them!!

Today Mrs. Reiter's 3rd grade read their story of the week, “The Albertosaurus Mystery”. They then had the opportunity to “excavate” dinosaur egg fossils! 🦕🦖






Today in Mrs. Thomson's 2nd grade the kids transformed the classroom into a Snow Globe! They made snow play dough, learned about states of matter, and created snow globe comics!










Next week, Student Council will be selling crush soda grams @ the MS!

On Thursday, February 6, for only the afternoon route and on Friday, Feb 7, for both the morning and afternoon routes we will be running two buses. Susan and Holly will be driving Brad's route. There may be delays getting students to school and home from school.
Mrs. Piercy's kindergarten got to take home 2 free books for the month of January thanks to our book donors in the community!

Congratulations to Mrs. Piercy! She was awarded a teacher grant from the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the United Way of South Central Illinois. She is going to use the grant to purchase books and supplies needed for SEL lessons and activities in her Kindergarten classes. Way to go, very much deserved!

Order your yearbooks now!!

Tomorrow, Tuesday, February 4, we will be running two buses. Brad and Holly will be driving Susan's route. There may be delays getting students to school and home from school.
Tomorrow, Monday, February 3, we will be running two buses. Brad and Holly will be driving Susan's route. There may be delays getting students to school and home from school.
Earlier in the month, Mrs. Piercy's kindergarten made New Year’s resolutions, made new years toast, and toasted to the new year!!





Spring Garden ES and MS Super Bowl Spirit Week!!!

Way to go Cloe, Isabelle, Marlowe, and Shelby! They placed 6th in the 7th/8th Brain Games @ Rend Lake. They will advance to the next competition in March! We are so proud of you all!



Congratulations to Lynnex, Afton, Cooper, and Honor for advancing to the next Brain Games in March! They placed 5th in the 5th/6th competition. Way to go, we are all proud of you!



Congratulations to the 2nd Quarter Honor Roll students!!

Please call the school to schedule a Pre K Screening for your child. 618-244-8070

Dental Safari will be here on Tuesday, February 11 to give students who have signed up a free dental exam. A dental exam is required for students in Kindergarten, 2nd Grade, and 6th Grade. Please sign your child up if they still need an exam. This free service is available to all students.
The Spring Garden Dance for grades 5-8 will be on Saturday, February 8 from 6-9pm at the Middle School.

Congratulations to Avery, Carson, Hazelyn, and London for getting 3rd place today at the 3rd/4th Grade Brain Games competition!! The team gets to advance to the next Brain Game event in March. We are so proud of all of you!!
For tomorrow, Friday, Jan 17, Brad and Holly will run the same snow routes that they have the past two days. Ms. Gentry will start her route at 7:15 by heading north up Spring Garden Ln and will pick up students as she goes. She will then turn onto 142 and go to Don A Sue Ln about 7:25. She will wait there for 10 min for anyone to get on the bus there. From there she will go east on 142 to Log Cabin picking up students. She will come back on 142 to Nagel Ln and stop at Howard Chapel Church and wait there for about 5 min for riders before heading back to school. The gym door at the Elementary School will be open at 7:00 for anyone dropping students off early. Thank you.
