White Elementary School 

Seniors of WES! Can't wait to see you on Wednesday, May 14th at 7:45! Please let us know you are attending by 5/12 by completing the form at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSenhwxocQOXjhgfyJ9bIGop4CizYa6ui0nOJZogT4ccgCBZmQ/viewform?usp=sharing

Please see the information about medication pick up.

Please adjust your May calendar! :-)

🥬🍓 Food Fun + Strong Bones! 🦴✨ Last Thursday our school had a special visit from the UGA Extension Office as part of the Food Talk Farmers Market class! 🧑‍🌾 They learned all about "Building Your Calcium Bone Bank"—why calcium is so important and how to keep our bones strong and healthy! 💪🦴 To top it off, they got to sample a fresh and tasty Spinach & Romaine Salad with sweet strawberries and creamy poppyseed dressing. Yum! 😋🥗 Thank you, UGA Extension, for bringing nutrition education to life in such a fun and delicious way! 🌟

🎨✨ Student Talent on Display! ✨🎨 We’re thrilled to showcase the incredible creativity of our students at the Booth Western Art Museum! 🖼️ Stop by and witness the next generation of artists leaving their mark — you won’t want to miss this celebration of young talent! Juliette Pineda Pineda - The Primary & Elementary Schools Art Exhibition Purchase Award 2023. The piece's title is "Midnight Mint." Williow Hale - 3rd Place for 2025 - 5th Gr. - Willow also has a piece in the permanent collection awarded in 2022. Liam Mauelshagan - 4th Gr. Ashlyn Harris - 2nd Gr. McKinley Cole - 3rd Gr. 📍 Booth Western Art Museum 📅 View until May 11th

Attention 3rd - 5th Grade Parents!

🥞 A sweet start to the day! 🥞 A huge thank you to our amazing Leadership Club for treating our hardworking staff to a delicious pancake breakfast in appreciation of all they do! Special shoutout to Officer Scott for his outstanding leadership and mentorship with our 4th and 5th grade boys this year — your guidance is making a lasting impact! 👏 And a big thank you to Brad Cothran, Chief Llyod, and Bobby Hughes for volunteering your time (and pancake-flipping skills!) to make this morning extra special. 💙

🚨 LIMITED EDITION ALERT! 🚨 Get your hands on the exclusive Pickel Café T-shirt—a one-of-a-kind design celebrating the heart of our school, Mr. Pickel! 💙 Our legendary head custodian keeps things running smoothly every day, and now it’s time to show our appreciation in style! Every purchase supports our PTO fundraiser, so grab yours before they’re gone! Order yours today! Don’t miss out! 💲 Price: 15.00 📍 How to Buy: Bring the order form and money to your homeroom teacher. If you do not have an order form, please refer to the picture above and make sure all information is written on paper and money is sealed in an envelope.. For 21 years, Mr. Pickel has been the heart of White Elementary, dedicating himself to keeping our school safe, clean, and welcoming for everyone. His kindness, hard work, and unwavering commitment to our students have left a lasting impact, making him more than just our head custodian - he's a beloved part of our school family. It's no surprise that our cafeteria proudly bears his name, Mr. Pickel's Cafe, a tribute to the legacy of care and dedication he has built over the years. Thank you, Mr. Pickel, for your service, your smile, and the countless ways you've made White Elementary a better place. You are truly one of a kind!

Families of White Elementary are invited to the first ever Wheels of Care Cass High School Car Show. We are raising money to create a sensory room for our exceptional education students and would love to have you join us for a fun filled day! April 19, from 9 am – 1 pm, we will have games, crafts, a DJ, face painting, fairy braiding, and tons of cars! SWAT and Bartow County Fire and Sheriff’s Office will also be here with cool gear and the Touch a Truck program. We will have food trucks (donuts, BBQ and more!) and plenty of Springtime fun. The entry is free, but we will be collecting donations as you are able. Bring your whole family, young and old, to celebrate our exceptional education students. We are super excited to welcome you to the show! Wear your school gear for a special surprise at the kids' tables!

Please join us for a free family STEM event! The UGA Extension Office will lead a lesson called "Building Your Calcium Bone Bank." Each family will learn how to make a spinach, romaine, & strawberry salad with poppyseed dressing. You will leave with the recipe AND a kitchen freebie! RSVP on Class Dojo by Friday, April 11th

🚨 LIMITED EDITION ALERT! 🚨 Get your hands on the exclusive Pickel Café T-shirt—a one-of-a-kind design celebrating the heart of our school, Mr. Pickel! 💙 Our legendary head custodian keeps things running smoothly every day, and now it’s time to show our appreciation in style! Every purchase supports our PTO fundraiser, so grab yours before they’re gone! Order yours today! Don’t miss out! 💲 Price: 15.00 📍 How to Buy: Bring order form and money to your homeroom teacher. For 21 years, Mr. Pickel has been the heart of White Elementary, dedicating himself to keeping our school safe, clean, and welcoming for everyone.  His kindness, hard work, and unwavering commitment to our students have left a lasting impact, making him more than just our head custodian - he's a beloved part of our school family.  It's no surprise that our cafeteria proudly bears his name, Mr. Pickel's Cafe, a tribute to the legacy of care and dedication he has built over the years.  Thank you, Mr. Pickel, for your service, your smile, and the countless ways you've made White Elementary a better place.  You are truly one of a kind!

👕 Field Day Shirts are HERE! 👕 Get ready for the best day of the year with a Field Day shirt! 🎉 These shirts are only $12 and will make sure our White Elementary students are looking their best as they compete, play, and have fun! Order deadline: April 13th – don’t miss out! 🏃‍♀️🏅 Grab yours today and show your school spirit at https://stores.cedarstream.com/white_elementary/shop/home

🎉LAST DAY TO ORDER a yearbook for $30! https://yearbookordercenter.com/job/862

Calling All Youth Baseball Players! See you at CHS on March 28th!

📸✨ Math Fest Magic! 🎉 OVERALL CHAMPIONS! We couldn't be prouder of our 3rd - 5th graders who brought their A-game with some serious math skills. MATH FEST 2025: The 2nd Annual Math Fest Competition, hosted by Georgia Highlands College, celebrated Pi Day with a showcase of math talent. Dr. Maurice Wilson from the Math Department led the event in partnership with New Frontier of Bartow County. The competition included a Math Bating segment and an Individual Math Competition for grades 3-5. Schools earned points based on their rankings in each component, with the total points determining the Top School. Congratulations to White Elementary School, the 2025 Math Fest School Champion! Math Bating Math Bating is a group competition where teams of students are working together to solve math problems. 3rd Place (5-way tie) WES Golden Eagles Erianna Burgess, Mirabel Ejime, Aubrey Henry WES Multiplication Masters Kyrian Kusmin, Jetson Thompson, Rhett Pruitt 4th Grade Math Bating Winners 1st Place (2-way tie) WES Number Ninjas Alex Leon, Sariah Daniel, JR Ellington WES The Equation Explorers Lily Ragsdale, Emmett Smith, Maverick Womack Individual Math Competition Winners Students worked individually to complete questions within time constraints. 3rd Grade Individual Winners 1st Place (2-way tie) WES Elliot Broome 3rd Place (5-way tie) WES Thomas Mancosky 4th Grade Individual Winners 1st Place WES Orion Belcher 3rd Place WES Pola Anthony 5th Grade Individual Winners 1st Place WES Meredith Ragsdale 2nd Place (3-way tie) WES Jay Patel WES Brenden Nelson

We have our school wide PBIS Glow Party this Friday, 3/21, for students that have shown Warrior GOLD Behavior. These students have not had any write ups at school this past 9 weeks. Snacks will be for sale for $1.00 each at the Glow Party.

🎊 What a fantastic day at White Elementary School! Our dedicated staff was celebrated in style as they walked the red carpet in honor of their outstanding achievement on the 2023-2024 CCRPI scores! 🎉 With growth in all four components, we achieved an impressive overall score of 85.7, ranking among the top three elementary schools in the county! 🌟🍎 To express our gratitude, educators enjoyed a delightful lunch from HoneyBaked Ham, graciously provided by Sutallee Baptist Church, along with $5 Publix gift cards courtesy of the PTO. 💖 This celebration highlights the unwavering commitment of our educators to student success. Let's continue to support and recognize the dedication of our teaching professionals! 💯

Attention Rising 5th Graders!

📚 Books Are In the Bag! 📚 Thank you to the 75 students who worked hard at turning lunch bags into their favorite book characters for Read Across America Week. The bags were amazing! 🤩 Each student will receive a participation prize next week!

It will be great luck for you to get a yearbook at the end of the year... don't miss out on the chance to order at www.yearbookordercenter.com! JOB: #862 Last day to order a yearbook is March 21st!