Moore Elementary School

From: GEMA/Homeland Security and Georgia Department of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Division ...Urgent Statement Pertaining to the Rockdale County Chemical Plant Fire and air quality. "The EPA is monitoring air quality for chlorine and related compounds. Current data suggests that chemical levels in the air are unlikely to cause harm to most people. This data, along with further updates, will be shared with the public. Please follow guidance from your county EMA. If you have concerns, limit your time outdoors, close windows, and turn off any ventilation systems." Thank you, Mike Smith Chief of Staff Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency

Due to weather associated with Hurricane Helene and in consideration of the recommendation by the Georgia Emergency Management Agency/ Homeland Security (GEMA/HS), all Griffin-Spalding County School District operations will be canceled on Thursday, September 26, and Friday, September 27. What you should Know: • Tropical Storm Watch for the next 48 hours. • Flood Watch for the next 48 hours. • A State of Emergency has been declared by Governor Kemp. The safety of our staff and students is our highest priority. During this weather event, we are expecting high flood risk in low lying areas, 10 to fifteen 15 of rain, very high winds and possible widespread damage. The worst wind and weather is anticipated Thursday night into Friday morning. Please stay weather aware.

Dear Parents, We regret to inform you that our scheduled Literacy Night has been postponed to a later date. We understand the excitement around this event, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We are working to confirm a new date and will share it with you as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding and continued support. Sincerely, ℳℴℴ𝓇ℯ ℰ𝓁ℯ𝓂ℯ𝓃𝓉𝒶𝓇𝓎

GSCS Extracurricular activities for middle and high school students are canceled for today, Wednesday September 25, in anticipation of inclement weather this evening. The elementary afterschool program will still provide service today. The elementary school literacy night events scheduled for tomorrow evening, Thursday September 26, will be rescheduled to a later date. GSCS is continuing to work closely with Emergency Management and Weather Experts to monitor potential weather events. Any additional updates will be provided through the GSCS app and other communication channels. Thank you.     

Greetings Moore Parents✨ If you haven’t had a chance to do so, please complete the Fall Parent Survey at your earliest convenience! We want your voice to be heard! English Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JBRBM2N Spanish Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5Y3CWT8

C҉O҉N҉G҉R҉A҉T҉S҉ to the following students whose artwork was selected to be on display at the Fair in Griffin this week through September 28th🥳🖌️🎨 4th Grade: Brooklyn Young Laelah Kirnon McKinley Adams Devante Grant Karter Williams Olivia Wahrmann Deshawn Murray Hunter Levy 5th Grade: London McKibben Khyaden Moss Chloe Stone Philanna McIntosh We hope everyone will go check out the display! Mrs. Fricke is so very proud of these students’ creative efforts and their accomplishments💙🐻💛 #YayForMooreArt

𝒞ℴ𝓃ℊ𝓇𝒶𝓉𝓊𝓁𝒶𝓉𝒾ℴ𝓃𝓈 to Our Top Classes with the Highest AR Percentages📚✨ A huge shoutout to Mrs. Bennett’s Kindergarten class and Mr. Capers’ 5th Grade Class for their O҉U҉T҉S҉T҉A҉N҉D҉I҉N҉G҉ achievements! 🎉 GᖇƐᗩƬ ᒍOᗷ, ᔕᑕℎOᒪᗩᖇᔕ⭐️Keep up the AMAZING work. We can't wait to see who will be next! 🫶🏾✨

Happy National Tradesman Day! Thank you to the men and women whose skills and hard work keep our schools and buses running strong!

We are 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘣𝘭𝘺 grateful to Mrs. Potter for her 𝕆𝕌𝕋𝕊𝕋𝔸ℕ𝔻𝕀ℕ𝔾 delivery of our Structured Literacy Professional Learning. A 𝓈𝓅ℯ𝒸𝒾𝒶𝓁 thank you to our amazing Structured Literacy Coach, Mrs. Landburg, and our dedicated Literacy Coach, Ms. Jenkins, for their hard work and collaboration in building such a wonderful ELA team! Your efforts make all the difference, and we truly ⓐⓟⓟⓡⓔⓒⓘⓐⓣⓔ everything you do🫶🏾✨

Greetings Moore Parents✨ If you haven’t had a chance to do so, please complete the Fall Parent Survey at your earliest convenience! We want your voice to be heard! English Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JBRBM2N Spanish Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5Y3CWT8

💛❤️Join Us for a Bojangles Fundraiser❤️💛 We’re excited to announce a Bojangles fundraiser happening this Friday, September 20th. Start your morning off right with a delicious breakfast and support a great cause! **Details:** 📅 Date: Friday, September 20th 🍽️ Time: Breakfast 📋 **Menu and Prices:** (Please see attached) Get ready for a tasty breakfast and a fun way to contribute❤️💛❤️

Greetings Moore Parents💛💙💛 We are excited to invite you and your family to our Open Mic Literacy Night on September 26th! This special event will be filled with fun for all ages, and we encourage everyone to participate. Whether you have a favorite poem to share or want to create something new, this is your chance to take the mic and let your creativity shine. Details: 📅 Date: September 26th 🎤 Time: 4:30-6:30PM 📍 Location: Moore Elementary Bring your family, friends, and your love for literacy! We look forward to seeing you there and hearing your amazing poetry pieces. It’s going to be an evening full of inspiration, community, and fun🫶🏾✨

Mrs. Flynt, our 𝓌ℴ𝓃𝒹ℯ𝓇𝒻𝓊𝓁 counselor, recently spoke to our 5th Grade scholars about 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘧𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘵 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯✨The students were given valuable tools to become effective “𝓅𝓇ℴ𝒷𝓁ℯ𝓂 𝓈ℴ𝓁𝓋ℯ𝓇𝓈,” helping them navigate challenges with confidence and positivity💙🐻💛

A 𝐇𝐔𝐆𝐄 Shout-Out to Ms. Anderson and her Third Grade Class for helping us 𝓈𝓊𝒸𝒸ℯ𝓈𝓈𝒻𝓊𝓁𝓁𝓎 close out our 2024 Book Fair📚🫶🏾✨Ms. Anderson bought each of her scholars a book and a bookmark as one of their Reading Incentives! #ReadersAreLeaders💙💛💙

"ℛ𝒶𝒾𝓃 𝒟ℴ𝓌𝓃 𝒪𝓃 ℳℯ..." 🌧️🎶Mrs. Binns' First Grade Class had an 𝔸𝕄𝔸ℤ𝕀ℕ𝔾 time during yesterday’s data collection activity! The students eagerly observed the rain gauge outside and were 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑑 to see that they collected about 1 inch of rain💧It was a 🄵🄰🄽🅃🄰🅂🅃🄸🄲 hands-on science lesson, and the kids were excited to learn about measuring rainfall and tracking weather patterns🫶🏾🌧️✨

IT professionals rise to the challenge each and every day to navigate monumental and ever-changing technology. They show the world what resilience looks like and that there’s virtually nothing they can’t handle. Thank you GSCS IT Professionals for always finding a way to get IT done!

Thank you GSCS Fine Arts Teachers for inspiring creativity, imagination & expression in our students every day! Your dedication helps shape young minds & brings the joy of art, music & performance to life! #NATIONALARTSINEDUCATIONWEEK

Greetings Moore Parents💛💙💛 We are excited to invite you and your family to our Open Mic Literacy Night on September 26th! This special event will be filled with fun for all ages, and we encourage everyone to participate. Whether you have a favorite poem to share or want to create something new, this is your chance to take the mic and let your creativity shine. Details: 📅 Date: September 26th 🎤 Time: 4:30-6:30PM 📍 Location: Moore Elementary Bring your family, friends, and your love for literacy! We look forward to seeing you there and hearing your amazing poetry pieces. It’s going to be an evening full of inspiration, community, and fun🫶🏾✨

📚📕𝙷𝙰𝙿𝙿𝚈 𝚆𝙴𝙳𝙽𝙴𝚂𝙳𝙰𝚈📕📚 Just a 𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑙𝑦 reminder that the book fair is still going on! Be sure to join us tomorrow from 8:30 to 9:30 AM to shop with your scholar✨There are so many great deals that you don’t want to miss! We look forward to seeing you there💙💛💙 Big Hearts🫶🏾✨

Greetings Grandparents and Special Guests, 𝕋ℍ𝔸ℕ𝕂 𝕐𝕆𝕌 all for coming out to help us celebrate 𝒢𝓇𝒶𝓃𝒹𝓅𝒶𝓇ℯ𝓃𝓉𝓈 𝒟𝒶𝓎! We are so grateful for your support of our book fair, and most importantly, for the 𝚝𝚒𝚖𝚎 , 𝓁ℴ𝓋ℯ, and 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦 you shared with our scholars. Your presence made the day truly special, and we 𝒅𝒆𝒆𝒑𝒍𝒚 appreciate the role you play in our students’ lives🫶🏾✨ With heartfelt thanks, 𝑀𝑜𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝐸𝑙𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝑆𝑐ℎ𝑜𝑜𝑙