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Pleasant Grove Elementary Weekly Updates

Week of Jan 23, 2024

Pleasant Grove Elementary Calendar Updates (Details)- January 24, 2024- February 9, 2024

Report Cards will be available to view in PowerSchool on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024- Parents, please ensure you have updated contact information in PowerSchool.  As a reminder PGE Staff cannot change your contact information; this must be done by a parent/guardian.  If you need assistance with PowerSchool please contact the front office @ 336-421-3701.

ABSS Family University- Monday, Jan. 29, 2024, 5:00-7:00 @ Cummings High School

We are excited about our upcoming Family University.  Click here for the flyer that you can place on your website and begin advertising to your families.  This will be the last one for the year, and we want a great turnout.  There are lots of great sessions that can support students, but we need to get the parents to the table.  More information is coming after the year.  We will provide flyers for your doors upon our return!  

Grades 4 and 5 Only- Field Trip Alert!- NC, Outer Banks Field Trip Interest Meeting- 

Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, 5:30-6:30 pm in the Media Center.  I am super excited to announce that we have been approved to bring back a great opportunity for our fourth and fifth graders.  Our school will have a chance to visit the NC Outer Banks and many of its historical attractions.  We will have a parent interest meeting, where parents will get the details of the trip.  There will also be a make-up session via Google Meet on Friday, Feb. 2 @ 6:00 pm; a link will be shared on the class dojo at a later date.

It is time for our teachers to celebrate the academic achievements of their students! On Wednesday, Jan 31, 2024, our teachers will be recognizing some of our students for their attendance and academic successes.  This will be a quick celebration during the day.  Parents, please look for some students to come home with well-earned awards and certificates.  Parents if you want to be in attendance for the events; I have listed the times below; this is just a reminder that ceremonies will only last about 35 minutes:

First Grade

9:05-9:45

Second Grade

9:55-10:35

Third Grade

10:50- 11:30

Fourth Grade

11:55- 12:35

Kindergarten

1:05-1:45

Fifth Grade

1:50-2:35

We’re Going on A Field Trip!

Our Kindergarteners will be visiting the Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum in Greensboro NC- Thursday, February 1, 2024Click here to see the parent letter.  A hard copy of the parent letter and permission slips will be sent home this week.  Permission slips must be signed and returned by Feb. 1.

In partnership with Alamance-Burlington School System, Elon University will once again host the local elementary school students in grades 3-5 on  Elon Education Day, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. Our students in grades 3, 4, and 5 will attend the women’s basketball game: Elon Women’s Basketball vs. Northern Eastern!  There will be no cost to students.  We will leave campus by 9:30 am and return by 2:00 pm.  Permission slips must be signed and returned by Feb. 2, 2024.

  Pleasant Grove Elementary PTA! Go for Gold!- parent meeting will be Monday, February 6, 2024, 5:00 pm- 7:00 pm.  Parents, we need your support! 

PGE PTA will be hosting our annual Valentine's Dance on February 9, 2024 @ 6 pm. The tickets will be $5 for students and will be on pre-sale starting on February 5th. Concessions will be sold. Thank you in advance for your support of the PTA! If you have any questions, please let us know!

Shanise Goldsby

Principal