#SCSCelebrates | 🎨✨ Celebrating Arts in Education Week! 📚🎭
Whether it's through music, visual arts, or theater, the arts enrich our lives and foster innovation. Let's recognize the power of creativity, imagination, and expression in shaping young minds. 🎉💡
Students in Ms. Coe’s class made their name using play dough!
Help us raise money for our school!! TODAY starts our Pizza Kit Fundraiser and it goes through Tuesday, September 17th.
Ms. Rameys 5th graders worked their muscular system today by eating crackers to work their smooth muscles, running in place to work their cardio muscles, and also running in place to work their skeletal muscles!
✨ATTENTION 3rd GRADE PARENTS✨
Tomorrow, Tuesday, August 27th, students will participate in the Beginning of Grade Test. Please be sure that your student has gotten a good nights sleep, eats a good breakfast, and arrives at school on time tomorrow.
Over the weekend one of our Dragons represented us, as well as Surry County Schools at Lees McRae! Our 5th grade teacher, Ms. Ramey, spoke to seniors about their upcoming and last year of college. What a great representation of our school and county!
#SCSNowHiring | Come join our SCS family as a Teacher Assistant at Franklin Elementary! Apply here: https://bit.ly/SCSjobs
Mrs. Hunter’s first graders practiced using their school supplies and learned how to Rally Coach this week. Mrs. York stopped by to read First Day Jitters to the class. They had a great first week of school!
Mrs. Marley’s 2nd grade, “Saving Fred” activity. Students needed to save Fred by getting him into a life preserver using only paper clips as tools.
Ms. Ramey’s 5th graders used the Scientific Method to test and see if cold water or room temperature water dissolved the color of skittles faster.
The Surry County Health Dept will be doing school physicals, sports physicals, and immunizations on Friday, August 16th from 8:00-12:00 at the Health Dept.
#SCSBackToSchool | Did you know you can get closings and emergency notifications sent straight to your phone? All you have to do is download the Surry County Schools mobile app, available for Apple and Android devices. Emergencies, closings, and delays will be sent via a “push” notification and delivered to all app users instantly.
If you haven't already, please download the Surry County Schools mobile app and never miss a notification! 📱
#SCSUpdates | Please see the School Nutrition CEP / Meal Payment Update for 24-25. For more information, please visit surryschoolmeals.com. 🍎🥦
#SCSUpdates | Surry County Schools would like to remind you that we will review the Home Language Surveys of newly enrolled and kindergarten students to see if language testing for Multilingual Learner services is needed. We have 30 days from the date of enrollment to conduct a parent interview, record review, complete a WIDA Screener test, and notify parents of the testing results & ML Services.
Our initial Screener testing window for newly enrolled kindergarten and other new students (grades 1-12) is August 08, 2024 through September 19, 2024.
#SCSBackToSchool | Welcome back, Surry County Schools teachers and staff! 🍎 ✏
We're excited to kick off another amazing school year filled with new opportunities, growth, and success.
#SCSNowHiring | Come join our SCS family as a Kindergarten Teacher at Flat Rock Elementary School! Apply here: https://bit.ly/SCSjobs
If your child attends a school where all students get free meals, also known as Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) schools, your student may be eligible for a new summer food assistance program called SUN Bucks. Visit www.ncdhhs.gov/sunbucks-schoolsearch and search your child’s school to see if it is a CEP school.
Starting this summer, families with qualifying children can expect to receive $120 per eligible child in grocery-buying benefits. Visit the SUN Bucks webpage at www.ncdhhs.gov/sunbucks to learn more.
Questions about SUN Bucks? Speak with a SUN Bucks customer service representative by dialing 1-866-719-0141 and pressing option 2.
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Si tu niño asiste a una escuela donde todos los estudiantes reciben comidas gratuitas, también conocidas como escuelas de provisión de elegibilidad comunitaria (CEP), tu niño puede ser elegible para un nuevo programa de asistencia alimentaria de verano llamado SUN Bucks. Visita el sitio web: www.ncdhhs.gov/sunbucks-schoolsearch y busca por la escuela de tu niño para ver si es una escuela CEP.
A partir de este verano, las familias con niños elegibles pueden esperar recibir $120 por niño elegible en beneficios de compra de comestibles. Visita la página web de SUN Bucks en www.ncdhhs.gov/sunbucks para obtener más información.
¿Tienes preguntas sobre SUN Bucks? Habla con un representante de servicio al cliente de SUN Bucks marcando el 1-866-719-0141 y oprimiendo la opción 2.
Starting May 28-31, then June 3rd - 20th, SCS will be offering FREE Summer Meals for children 18 and under! All meals must be consumed on-site! 🥦🍎
Located at Rockford Elementary, Franklin Elementary, and Westfield Elementary!
Breakfast: 8:00AM - 8:30 AM
Lunch: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
For more information, visit surryschoolmeals.com!
Starting May 28-31, then June 3rd - 20th, SCS will be offering FREE Summer Meals for children 18 and under! All meals must be consumed on-site! 🥦🍎
Located at Rockford Elementary, Franklin Elementary, and Westfield Elementary!
Breakfast: 8:00AM - 8:30 AM
Lunch: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
For more information, visit surryschoolmeals.com!
Please join Surry County Schools in congratulating the June Leader of the Month, Karen Lewis! Karen is a bus driver at Franklin Elementary School. Fun Fact: She has been driving a bus for Surry County Schools since 1973! ❤️
Thank you to these SCS Leader of the Month sponsors: Accurate Insurance Solutions, Scenic Ford Lincoln, Crouse's Auto Detailing, Horace Mann - Flake Financial Services, and SignGypsies Dobson.
