I will always be a safe adult in the room for ALL students. It's my hope that students know that I will advocate for them and stand up for them.
Adults can be mean. Really mean. I won't allow students to feel like they are not safe at school. School should be a safe place.
We were so thankful to practice our bus evacuation drill with Mr. McCoy and Mr. Kaufman today. Students were able to learn bus safety, how to exit the bus during an emergency and were able to locate all of the emergency exits. #usd379#Garfield379
Teachers need instructional leaders. Not because they are struggling but because it shows an investment in professional growth and student learning. Show Ts that their growth is valued.
When mom was focused on enrollment, Ms. Steenbock took the opportunity to read several stories to our new friends! We are so lucky to have Ms. Steenbock in our GES family! #usd379
I have no words. I'm heartbroken for the children and families involved. They deserved so much better. I sending all my love to anyone who is affected by this.
Please reach out for help if you need it.
Text HOME to 741741 to reach a volunteer Crisis Counselor.
Tiger track state qualifiers next Friday/Saturday in Wichita: Girls-Hailee Bent 2nd Jav, Lauren Smith 3rd 1600 & 3200, Tovah Catlin 3rd 400. Girls 4x100 4th- Catlin, Megan Wright, Sydney Lane, Ayla Johnson.
Boys- Simon Lee 2nd PV, Lane Musselman 4th 400
IMPORTANT UPDATE: At 7:02pm, information indicated that the suspect, male counterpart and child have switched vehicles to a 2010 Volkswagen Jetta, Kansas license 461NWF and may be fleeing the immediate area.
We ended #TeacherAppreciationWeek by giving each staff member an award for something specific that they do to make our school betterโฆ and the best part was watching as kids walked by, smiled as they found their teacherโs name, and started saying great things about them!
Admin, it takes everyone on the team to win a championship. Teachers, bus drivers, custodians, cafeteria workers, staff, para's, & subs! Students and parents! It is the WHOLE TEAM that creates a winning culture & when any are neglected, it affects whole team. Celebrate everyone!