Reminder: The Greenfield R-IV School District will release early on Friday, May 3rd at 1:00 pm for teacher professional development. Elementary School students will begin releasing at 1:00 pm and JH/HS students will be released once buses arrive from the Elementary School.
Greenfield R-IV will be hosting a FREE Sports Physicals clinic on Friday, May 10th (for High School) and Monday, May 13th (for Mighty Mights/GYAA). Parent/guardian must call Nurse Natasha for an appointment & required consent form as soon as possible at (417) 637-5921 ext. 212.


Greenfield R-IV will be hosting an Immunization Clinic on Friday, May 10th. Parent/guardian must call Nurse Natasha for an appointment & required consent form as soon as possible. Parents are welcome to come be with their child during their shots, however if you are unavailable, Nurse Natasha will be on the bus with your child. This is the perfect opportunity to get the school required immunizations for incoming Kindergartners and the required tetanus and meningitis boosters for incoming 8th, 10th and 12th graders.

The Greenfield Preschool students took a field trip to Dade County Library with our National Honor Society students. Wildcats young and old reading together, making a difference!




New fencing at the elementary is complete. A big thank you to the Greenfield R-IV School Board and Dr. Kell for thinking about the safety of our kids while at recess. Thank you Anchor Fence for helping keep our kids safe. On another note, fences do not keep out curious snakes.
Reminder: The Greenfield R-IV School District will not be in session, Friday, April 19th, in viewing of Good Friday. We hope everyone enjoys the break and has a happy Easter.

Be sure to SAVE THE DATE for the District Art Show! Works displayed will range from Pre-K entries all the way through High School Seniors. Come enjoy the creativity of our talented Greenfield Wildcats!

MAP Testing begins today, 4/15. MAP, or the Measure of Academic Progress, is a computerized adaptive test which helps teachers, parents, and administrators improve learning for all students and make informed decisions to promote a child's academic growth. Looking for more information or tips on how to prepare your child for a successful week of testing? Visit the link shared here:
https://dese.mo.gov/map-information-parents

Classrooms around the world, including our 3rd grade classes at Greenfield, were able to tune in to a Skype in the Classroom broadcast event. We explored with Dr. Jane Goodall how to make a difference in our own communities! Dr. Jane and the Jane Goodall Institute team answered questions in the live chat. Our 3rd graders had many questions for her and her team. Dr. Jane Goodall is one of the biggest changemakers in history. She believes in the power of young people motivated to make a difference.

Reminder: The Greenfield R-IV School District will release early on Friday, April 5th at 1:00 pm for teacher professional development. Elementary School students will begin releasing at 1:00 pm and JH/HS students will be released once buses arrive from the Elementary School.
REMINDER: 2019 Spring Picture Day is tomorrow, April 4th. All students will be photographed at this time. Please be sure to wear your best smile!

Greenfield Elementary preschool students made vegetable vests while studying seeds and vegetables. "Maybe we don't always eat all of our vegetables but we look good wearing them"!

Don't forget, the Elementary Spring Book Fair begins TODAY! There will be a wonderful selection of engaging and affordable books for every reading level. The book fair is located in the Elementary Library and will be open April 1st - 5th from 8:00am - 4:00pm. Come see Mr. Land and get lost in a great book!

PTO Meeting tonight at 5:30 in the Greenfield Elementary cafeteria.

REMINDER,
This week the kids will be completing their Math-a-thon booklets for St. Judes. We are extending the due date for donations to be turned in to April 5th so the kids can show what they completed in the math booklet. This fundraiser is in honor of one of our own Wildcat students. Thanks for all your efforts to raise money for St. Jude's.

Pie Day in the Little Cat room means a whole different thing than Pi Day, or March 14. Our Pie Day was yesterday, March 20, when one of our classmates was rewarded for being one of the students bringing the most cans for our food drive. Monroe happily earned the the task of throwing pie in Ms. Boss’ face. Our class attended the assembly for this occasion. After the event was over and we returned to class, Monroe said “I love Pie Day!” and everyone agreed, it was indeed fun.




Greenfield FCCLA is partnering with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks to host a Blood Drive tomorrow, 3/22. The drive is open to the public and will take place from 9am - 2pm in the High School Gymnasium. A free pair of colorful socks will be given to every participant!

3rd Quarter Awards Assembly is scheduled for Wednesday, March 20th @ 9:00. Perfect Attendance, Honor Roll, Student's of the Month, Strive for 5 Awards and games are on the list. Don't forget, Mr. Cox will get pied in the face by students who raised the most canned food items.

The Greenfield High School Child Development Class joined students in the Little Cat room today. These high school students are a fantastic group of sophomores!!! This morning they brought noodle necklaces for the preschoolers to make and take home. This activity helps students develop eye-hand coordination, pincher grip and practice fine motor skills. Thank you for the beautiful necklace to wear home and all the fun!!!




Reminder, school will be released at 1:00 pm today, Thursday, March 7th for Parent Teacher Conferences. No school Friday, March 8th for Teacher Professional Development and no school next week for Spring Break. Enjoy the time off and see everyone back on Monday, March 18th.
