Palmetto Elementary

Our mission is to ensure all students achieve continuous growth through rigorous, engaging, standards-based, data-driven instruction.

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A HUGE thank you to Champions For Learning for awarding TWO grants to Palmetto Elementary! 🎉 Congratulations to Ms. Shadden (Art) and Ms. Tarpley (ELA)! We can’t wait to see these grants help our Gators grow great minds! 🎨📚

#PLEGators #ChampionsForLearning #GrowingGreatMinds

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🎨🐊 Our PLE Gators are bursting with creativity! 🌟

Congratulations to our 2026–2027 Yearbook Cover Winner and all of our talented finalists! 🏆💚💙

#PLEGators #YearbookCoverContest #GrowingGreatMinds #GatorPride #StudentArtists #PalmettoElementary

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🐊💚 Positive Referral Day was a BLAST at Palmetto Elementary! 🎉 From colorful outfits to big smiles, our students AND staff had a great time celebrating positive choices and spreading Gator pride! 🌈💚

#PositiveReferralDay #GatorPride #PLEProud

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🐊💚 Congratulations to Mrs. Golian! 🎉🏆

Palmetto Elementary is GATOR PROUD to recognize Mrs. Golian as our 2026–2027 Teacher of Distinction! 🌟

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Kick Off to Success was a hit! 🎉 Families enjoyed a snack together while Dr. Pendergrass and Mrs. Basso shared the important kindergarten standards that help prepare students for the grades ahead. Thank you to all the families who joined us! 💚🐊

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🍬🪨 Science ROCKS! 🪨🍬

Our scientists explored the rock cycle with a SWEET Starburst experiment! From sediments to sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks, students learned how heat and pressure transform rocks! 🌋🔬

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It’s time! Join our #CCPS5K on Saturday, December 5, as we celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary. A sea of red, white, and blue awaits! Register now at https://t.co/hzXQfYneIj.

Made possible by Suncoast Credit Union.

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🧡🐊 PLE Gators stand together against bullying! Our Gators wore ORANGE 🍊 to support National Bullying Prevention Month and show that kindness matters!

#PLEGators #ChooseKindness #BullyingPreventionMonth

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PLE Families📢Next Wednesday, October 7, wear orange to stand against bullying! October is Bullying Prevention Month🧡Dress code still applies.

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PLE families, stay in the know about upcoming events for October! 🍂 Read our October newsletter here: https://t.co/up6DaHJzaa 🐊💚💛

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🍕🐊 PLE families, join us this Friday, October 2, for Palmetto’s Chuck E. Cheese Night from 3:30–9:00 PM! Celebrate with friends, enjoy a fun evening, and support our PTO. Be sure to mention you’re from Palmetto! Go Gators! 🎉

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Our 5th grade PLE team was sending love as we remember the incredible Dolly Parton—her kindness, generosity, music, and love for children and literacy will continue to inspire generations. 💗📚🌸 9-2-5

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🍩💚 Thank you to all of our amazing PLE families for making Donuts with Grownups such a wonderful week! We loved seeing so many smiling faces and special moments shared together.

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Come early and make a day of it! Saturday, October 3, starting at 4:00 p.m., enjoy a 120-foot inflatable obstacle course, soccer challenges, kids’ activities, food trucks, giveaways, and more before FC Naples takes on the New York Cosmos.

Tickets: https://t.co/M4wPow8mW6

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Show your teachers some love! There are a few days left to submit your Thank-A-Teacher nominations to Champions For Learning: https://t.co/q1K3URLs9X. #CCPSFamily

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Tomorrow, September 11, students are invited to wear **red, white, and blue or patriotic attire** as we remember and honor those impacted by 9/11.

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95210 Running Club
63 students starting their day strong!
Brains are energized and ready for learning!
@healthykidscc

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Please join us for our Donuts with Grownups events!

4th and 5th grades- 9/22
2nd and 3rd grades- 9/23
Pre-k, K, and 1st grade- 9/24

7:45-8:15AM in the cafeteria

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CCPS is taking over FC Naples! Join us October 3 for family activities, professional soccer, and a historic halftime performance featuring cheer squads from all nine CCPS high schools.

Discounted tickets: https://t.co/M3fVDU6Q4F

#CCPSFamily