One of the best things about Union R-XI is the teamwork! Mr. Lause popped over to give our building some assistance over the last few weeks and we are incredibly grateful! He is a kind, hardworking individual and his impact was felt around the building! Thanks Mr. Lause!
Congratulations to our 2023 teachers and certified staff of the year nominees!
Please help us congratulate Jessica North (Teacher of the Year) and Andy Wanager (Classified Staff of the Year)!
Who needs a yummy treat?! Click on the link to purchase items from the Central Elementary Spring fundraiser. Proceeds go toward field trips, playground equipment and classroom supplies. Thanks in advance for your support!
https://onlineorders.mrsfieldsfundraising.com/centralelementarys23/cookies
The Scholastic Book Fair will be open from 5:30-7:30 this evening at our literacy and fine arts night. It will also be open all day tomorrow for students to come shop on their own. Please send money in a sealed envelope with your child's name.
Check your child's backpack for information on our Central Elementary cookie dough fundraiser to benefit our PTO. This fundraiser makes it possible for free field trips for all students, fun assemblies, student rewards, and classroom and playground items. Thank you for your continued support!
Last night our student council donated $350 to the Franklin County Foster Closet with the proceeds from the Candy Gram sales!
They also cleaned up our school to get it looking nice for Literacy and Fine Arts Night. How great are they?!
Today we celebrate our awesome school social workers and all they do to help our students and their families. We appreciate you!
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This week we are excited to have Megan Meyer, elementary teacher at Central Elementary, as our Wildcat of the Week.
Thank you for taking the time to share a little information about yourself, Megan!
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Today we recognize our fantastic maintenance team and all the work they do on a daily basis to help keep our district running. Thank you for everything you do!
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Yeehaw! We sure had a good time celebrating Kate DiCamillo's sweet piggie, Mercy Watson.
Tomorrow is Dr. Seuss birthday! Let's celebrate by wearing crazy hats for The Cat in the Hat!
Lunch menu for March! Yum!
Every day is a NEW DAY! Today, the first day of Read Across America week, we celebrated author Brad Meltzer in our Pajamas! No case of the Mondays with these kids!
Tomorrow: career day!
Kinder club is on the hunt for some beginning sounds!
Tomorrow we are celebrating the incredibly talented illustrator Loren Long. Did you knows he's color blind?! He worked incredibly hard to land his dream job of being an artist. Let's celebrate this and his beautiful book Someone Builds the Dream by dressing as the career you want to have when you grow up!
A few photos of the FFA tractor parade this week. Don't put your farm gear away yet though! This Wednesday is dress like a farmer day to celebrate Read Across America week!
Happy Friday from our 5th grade! These great kids got to see a SpongeBob musical at ECC today!
Just a few days left to sign up for the spring session of Girls On the Run. Register by February 26th!
*Today is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day*
Thank you to each of our bus drivers who go above and beyond to ensure our students get both to school and home safely!
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Read Across America week is happening February 27-March 3rd at Central Elementary! Read Across America is the nation's largest celebration of reading! This week is all about celebrating reading and the authors/illustrators who bring us joy! Additional reading activities and studies may be provided by the classroom teacher.
To find out more about this initiative and other ways to celebrate reading head to NEA's Read Across America page: https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/student-engagement/read-across-america.
3 days in a row our students have been greeted by high school athletes- how lucky are we?! Today we were lucky enough to see the girls basketball team.
