Big thanks to our amazing PTCO for their support and for selling Chick-fil-A biscuits this morning! What a great way to start the day. Y’all are the best!
5 months ago, Amanda Hall
Big thanks to our amazing PTCO for their support and for selling Chick-fil-A biscuits this morning! What a great way to start the day. Y’all are the best!
🎉 Congratulations to our 2025 Pine Log Elementary School Spelling Bee Champions! 🐝

We are so proud of our amazing students! Congratulations to Amara, our school winner, and Ritter, our runner-up! Both students showed incredible focus, determination, and spelling talent.

Amara will go on to represent Pine Log Elementary at the Bartow County Spelling Bee—we know she’ll make us proud! 💙📚👏
5 months ago, Amanda Hall
🎉 Congratulations to our 2025 Pine Log Elementary School Spelling Bee Champions! 🐝 We are so proud of our amazing students! Congratulations to Amara, our school winner, and Ritter, our runner-up! Both students showed incredible focus, determination, and spelling talent. Amara will go on to represent Pine Log Elementary at the Bartow County Spelling Bee—we know she’ll make us proud! 💙📚👏
🎉 Congratulations to our 2025 Pine Log Elementary School Spelling Bee Champions! 🐝 We are so proud of our amazing students! Congratulations to Amara, our school winner, and Ritter, our runner-up! Both students showed incredible focus, determination, and spelling talent. Amara will go on to represent Pine Log Elementary at the Bartow County Spelling Bee—we know she’ll make us proud! 💙📚👏
🎉 Congratulations to our 2025 Pine Log Elementary School Spelling Bee Champions! 🐝 We are so proud of our amazing students! Congratulations to Amara, our school winner, and Ritter, our runner-up! Both students showed incredible focus, determination, and spelling talent. Amara will go on to represent Pine Log Elementary at the Bartow County Spelling Bee—we know she’ll make us proud! 💙📚👏
🎁 Help Us Raise Money for Shop with a Hero! 🎁

We’re excited to support this amazing program again this year, and we need your help!
There are several opportunities to participate — and every dollar makes a difference!
💰 Monetary donations are always appreciated!

Together, we can make the holidays brighter for local children! ❤️
5 months ago, Amanda Hall
🎁 Help Us Raise Money for Shop with a Hero! 🎁 We’re excited to support this amazing program again this year, and we need your help! There are several opportunities to participate — and every dollar makes a difference! 💰 Monetary donations are always appreciated! Together, we can make the holidays brighter for local children! ❤️
🎉 Perfect Attendance Pays Off! 🍕

Students who show up every day and have perfect attendance all year will be treated to a Pizza Party with our Principals at the end of the year! 🎈

Let’s make every day count — we can’t wait to celebrate your dedication and commitment to learning! 💪📚

#PerfectAttendance #EveryDayCounts #PineLogProud
5 months ago, Amanda Hall
🎉 Perfect Attendance Pays Off! 🍕 Students who show up every day and have perfect attendance all year will be treated to a Pizza Party with our Principals at the end of the year! 🎈 Let’s make every day count — we can’t wait to celebrate your dedication and commitment to learning! 💪📚 #PerfectAttendance #EveryDayCounts #PineLogProud
Pine Log Families:
Our Chocolate Fundraiser is still going strong—let’s sell, sell, sell! The profits from this fundraiser directly support ourstudents and teachers in the classroom.
If you’ve already sold a box and are ready for another, please let us know. We’d love to see every box sold as soon as possible.
You have until November 7th to complete your sales. Thank you for your continued support and for helping make Pine Log a wonderful place to learn and grow!
-Mrs. Hammond
5 months ago, Amanda Hall
Pine Log Families: Our Chocolate Fundraiser is still going strong—let’s sell, sell, sell! The profits from this fundraiser directly support ourstudents and teachers in the classroom. If you’ve already sold a box and are ready for another, please let us know. We’d love to see every box sold as soon as possible. You have until November 7th to complete your sales. Thank you for your continued support and for helping make Pine Log a wonderful place to learn and grow! -Mrs. Hammond
BOARD RECOGNITIONS: COLLABORATIVE TEAMS OF DISTINCTION
4th Grade Pine Log Elementary – ELA
• Alyssa McAndrews
• Stephanie Belcher
5th Grade Pine Log Elementary – ELA
• Dawn Holmes
• Jennifer Steed
5th Grade Pine Log Elementary – Science
• Ellen Jones
• Teresa Ferguson
5 months ago, Amanda Hall
BOARD RECOGNITIONS: COLLABORATIVE TEAMS OF DISTINCTION 4th Grade Pine Log Elementary – ELA • Alyssa McAndrews • Stephanie Belcher 5th Grade Pine Log Elementary – ELA • Dawn Holmes • Jennifer Steed 5th Grade Pine Log Elementary – Science • Ellen Jones • Teresa Ferguson
BOARD RECOGNITIONS: COLLABORATIVE TEAMS OF DISTINCTION 4th Grade Pine Log Elementary – ELA • Alyssa McAndrews • Stephanie Belcher 5th Grade Pine Log Elementary – ELA • Dawn Holmes • Jennifer Steed 5th Grade Pine Log Elementary – Science • Ellen Jones • Teresa Ferguson
BOARD RECOGNITIONS: EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH
Mr. Mickey Yarborough, Pine Log Elementary School Food Service

“Mr. Mickey Yarborough delivers exceptional customer service to the students and staff of PLES. His positive attitude and dedication to building relationships with students, colleagues, and the community shines through in everything he does. As a food service manager, Mr. Mickey takes great pride in his work - something that’s evident to anyone who visits the PLES cafeteria. He collaborates with administration and staff to find creative ways to involve the community, inviting them to experience the warm atmosphere and delicious meals he and his outstanding team prepare each day. With Mr. Mickey, every student, every staff member, and every meal truly matters—every day.” – PLES Principal Dr. Tracy Pulliam & PLES Assistant Principal Kerry Hammond
5 months ago, Amanda Hall
BOARD RECOGNITIONS: EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH Mr. Mickey Yarborough, Pine Log Elementary School Food Service “Mr. Mickey Yarborough delivers exceptional customer service to the students and staff of PLES. His positive attitude and dedication to building relationships with students, colleagues, and the community shines through in everything he does. As a food service manager, Mr. Mickey takes great pride in his work - something that’s evident to anyone who visits the PLES cafeteria. He collaborates with administration and staff to find creative ways to involve the community, inviting them to experience the warm atmosphere and delicious meals he and his outstanding team prepare each day. With Mr. Mickey, every student, every staff member, and every meal truly matters—every day.” – PLES Principal Dr. Tracy Pulliam & PLES Assistant Principal Kerry Hammond
Join us on October 30th from 4-6pm for STEM night
5 months ago, Amanda Hall
PLES STEM night is Oct 30th from 4-6pm
PLES fifth-grade students joined other Adairsville community members on the AHS field for Pink Out. Students dressed in pink spelled out Faith over Fear for this powerful aerial image.
5 months ago, Beverly Hughes
This aerial photo captures a large group of people standing on a football field arranged to form the words faith and fear with a horizontal line that separates the words that ends in a pink breast cancer ribbon so that the message reads faith over fe
Honoring Our Heroes – Veterans Day Submissions and Breakfast

As we prepare to honor those who have served our country this Veterans Day, we would love your help in celebrating our heroes!

I will be creating a special Veterans Day mural to proudly display the faces and stories of the brave men and women connected to our community.

If you would like to honor a veteran, please submit:
📸 A photo of the veteran
🪖 Their name, rank, and where they served

Please send submissions to Amanda.hall@bartow.k12.ga.us by November 4th

Look for tickets coming home this week about Veterans Day Breakfast!

Let’s come together to show our appreciation for those who have given so much. ❤️💙

#VeteransDay #HonoringOurHeroes #WeRemember

5 months ago, Amanda Hall
Veterans Day presale breakfast ticket. Red border with stars, boots and american flags
With Healthy Habits Week around the corner, it's easy to find PLES students making healthy habits during P.E. This student practiced layup in the PLES gym while eating an apple from B.J. Reece Orchards in Ellijay. Thanks to a grant, Mr. Mickey, our PLES cafeteria manager, gifts fresh fruit to our students weekly.
6 months ago, Beverly Hughes
Student jumping to get basketball in goal. The student is holding an apple in one hand, his feet are off the ground, and the location is an indoor gym.
Coffee + teachers = the best kind of energy! Thank you Tom’s Coffee Truck for rolling up and fueling our staff with smiles (and caffeine 😉) this morning!
6 months ago, Amanda Hall
Coffee + teachers = the best kind of energy! Thank you Tom’s Coffee Truck for rolling up and fueling our staff with smiles (and caffeine 😉) this morning!
Coffee + teachers = the best kind of energy! Thank you Tom’s Coffee Truck for rolling up and fueling our staff with smiles (and caffeine 😉) this morning!
Coffee + teachers = the best kind of energy! Thank you Tom’s Coffee Truck for rolling up and fueling our staff with smiles (and caffeine 😉) this morning!
Coffee + teachers = the best kind of energy! Thank you Tom’s Coffee Truck for rolling up and fueling our staff with smiles (and caffeine 😉) this morning!
Coffee + teachers = the best kind of energy! Thank you Tom’s Coffee Truck for rolling up and fueling our staff with smiles (and caffeine 😉) this morning!
Coffee + teachers = the best kind of energy! Thank you Tom’s Coffee Truck for rolling up and fueling our staff with smiles (and caffeine 😉) this morning!
Coffee + teachers = the best kind of energy! Thank you Tom’s Coffee Truck for rolling up and fueling our staff with smiles (and caffeine 😉) this morning!
National Custodians Day!
6 months ago, Amanda Hall
national custodians say! 2 women and a man posing for a picture
National Coaches Day!
6 months ago, Amanda Hall
national coaches day! 3 people standing in front of a Pine Log Elementary logo! 2 women, 1 man
As we prepare to honor those who have served our country this Veterans Day, we would love your help in celebrating our heroes! 🇺🇸 I will be creating a special Veterans Day mural to proudly display the faces and stories of the brave men and women connected to our community. If you would like to honor a veteran, please submit: 📸 A photo of the veteran 🪖 Their name, rank, and where they served Please send submissions to Amanda.hall@bartow.k12.ga.us by November 4th. We’ll also have a Veterans Day Breakfast- more details coming soon! Let’s come together to show our appreciation for those who have given so much. ❤️💙 #VeteransDay #HonoringOurHeroes #WeRememberer
6 months ago, Amanda Hall
🍩 Thank You, Crosspoint City Church! 🍩 A big thank you to Crosspoint City Church for delivering Dunkin’ Donuts to all of our staff this morning! What a sweet surprise and the perfect pick-me-up after Fall Break. ☕💛
6 months ago, Amanda Hall
🍩 Thank You, Crosspoint City Church! 🍩 A big thank you to Crosspoint City Church for delivering Dunkin’ Donuts to all of our staff this morning! What a sweet surprise and the perfect pick-me-up after Fall Break. ☕💛
Update about flu shots
6 months ago, Amanda Hall
Bartow county school system will not be giving out flu shots this school year. Several other options are available elsewhere. please contact the Bartow county health dept for more information at 770-382-1920
🍏🍎 Just a little fall fun! Our Celebration Committee set up an Apple Bar today for staff to enjoy a sweet pick-me-up. 🍂💛
6 months ago, Amanda Hall
table with crates of apples, red checkered table cloth, a variety of toppings!
table with crates of apples, red checkered table cloth, a variety of toppings!
table with crates of apples, red checkered table cloth, a variety of toppings!
a sign that says “you are awesome to the core"
a caramel Apple bar sign that says pick an Apple! next, dip or drizzle your sauce, then sprinkle on your toppings! enjoy!
table with crates of apples, red checkered table cloth, a variety of toppings!
🎉 A huge THANK YOU to Kroger #454 in Marietta for their amazing generosity! 🛒❤️ They've donated several boxes of goodies to our Dojo Store, where our students can earn fun rewards for their hard work and positive behavior! 🏆🎁 Our kids are beyond excited to shop for their well-earned treats, and your support is making a BIG difference in keeping them motivated and engaged! 🌟
6 months ago, Amanda Hall
a man with a black shirt on that says “focus” standing in front of boxed that are on a table. the man is holding up his thumb
BOARD RECOGNITIONS: COLLABORATIVE TEAM OF DISTINCTION
Pine Log Elementary School, third grade math

• Nelia Card*
• Julia West*
• Louise Gammon*
• Stephanie Belcher*

** A Collaborative Team of Distinction consists of teachers that work collaboratively on an academic planning team that have shown results that equate to student achievement resulting in 50% or higher proficient or above on the EOG/EOC assessment and higher than the state average. **

Asterisks by a name indicate a teacher who has received this award last year

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6 months ago, Amanda Hall
BOARD RECOGNITIONS: COLLABORATIVE TEAM OF DISTINCTION Pine Log Elementary School, third grade math • Nelia Card* • Julia West* • Louise Gammon* • Stephanie Belcher* ** A Collaborative Team of Distinction consists of teachers that work collaboratively on an academic planning team that have shown results that equate to student achievement resulting in 50% or higher proficient or above on the EOG/EOC assessment and higher than the state average. ** Asterisks by a name indicate a teacher who has received this award last year