"The students, staff, parents, and
community of Great Seneca Creek Elementary School will work collaboratively to
provide a safe, respectful, energetic, and rigorous learning environment for
all. We will develop successful, life-long learners ready for the 21
century through the integration of culturally responsive instruction,
technology, and environmental conservation."
Kindergarten Orientation is scheduled for Thursday, May 20 & Friday, May 21, 2010. The attached pre-registration/survey form should be completed and submitted to the main office. Complete registration papers will be mailed and available online. Click on the link for the pre-registration survey and additional information.
1/29/10
The PTA Social Action Committee is proud to announce that our school is
participating in 2010 SOUPER BOWL of CARING. Click on the link for more information. 1/26/10
Student Government Association to conduct two events to provide support for the earthquake victims in Haiti.
The first, Hats for Haiti, will take place on Friday, January 29. On this day, any student who donates one dollar will be able to wear a hat in school. Money will be collected on January 29. The second event, Hearts for Haiti, will involve students donating any amount of their own Bullfrog Bucks to show their support for the Haitian people. An envelope will come home with students which will list the students' donation amount. Parents will then be able to donate any amount of real George Washington bucks to show support for their child's donation. All donations of Bullfrog and George Washington Bucks are completely voluntary. Students who donate any amount of Bullfrog Bucks will receive a paper Heart for Haiti upon which they will write their name and post in our main hallway display. The Hearts for Haiti drive will take place the first week of February. More information will be coming home soon. All money collected will be donated to The American Red Cross. 1/25/10
The Parent Academy has something for everyone. Sign up today! Click on the link below for the complete schedule and on-line registration.
MCPS Winter Parent Academy Schedule 1/23/10
Many of you are aware that MCPS provides some high quality online subscription services for students to use at home. These subscription services provide helpful information in a multimedia format to support your child's learning. These resources are: geared for elementary students, selected by educators, marked by reading levels, not available on the free Internet, continually reviewed so that content and links are appropriate and up to date. See Mr. Edmundson's weekly parent email to find out how you can access these powerful learning resources or email 1/22/10
Free Flu Mist C
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to recommend that everyone be vaccinated against the H1N1 (swine) flu. Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) currently has a limited amount of the H1N1 flu nasal spray vaccine that it will make available for free to elementary schools. Vaccinations will take place at our school on Feb. 9, 10, and 11 from 3:30-4:30pm. For more information, Click on:
H1N1 Nasal H1N1 Parent Letter H1N1 Consent Form 1/22/10
Winter weather emergencies, such as snow and ice, may cause disruptions in school operations, including the closure of school, a delayed opening, or an early dismissal. Click on the link for more information. 10/15/09