Egg-citing things are happening in Kindergarten! Students have been learning about the life cycles of oviparous animals, and got to experience it first-hand as they watched baby chicks hatch!
In 2nd grade social studies, students are learning about different kinds of communities and important jobs within a community. They then created their very own city! Each student chose a job that is important to a city and created a company to represent that occupation. It was an incredible learning opportunity!
Basketball Camp has been released for boys and girls entering 3, 4, 5 - visit our website for more details! https://www.greenwood.missouristate.edu/page/athletics
Today at Greenwood, current NHS members held an Induction Ceremony to introduce the next group of students into their chapter! NHS, or National Honor Society, is a group of students that exhibit the qualities of service, character, scholarship, and citizenship. We are very proud of all of these students, current and inducted, and continue to be fortunate to have such amazing people walking our halls!
The Greenwood Scholar Bowl Team competed at Diamond in the Class 3 Districts! They won 4 out of 5 matches, and finished in 2nd Place overall. Eleanor Hilotin was named All-District Team. Congratulations to these awesome students!
Congratulations to Griffin Litherland for being awarded Academic All-State at the MBCA Celebration Awards Banquet! It's great to see our students excelling in the classroom and on the court.
Danna Yang is a mathematician in Mrs. Martin’s class! She has completed all four math operations quizzes at the 1.5 second level, as well as completed all four levels within this school year. Congratulations to Danna!
April 28th at 5:00 PM is "Friday Night Lights at the Ballfield" at the Home Baseball Game! As the Bluejays take on the Dadeville Bearcats, students can enjoy a free hamburger or hotdog. Come show your Bluejay pride and cheer on Greenwood Baseball!
Matthew Whitworth represented Greenwood this past Saturday at the Mathleague State Finals in Columbia, MO! There were 79 students from 16 schools who competed at the state level.
Matthew finished:
- 5th place in 10th grade Target
- 3rd place in 10th grade Sprint
- 4th place in 10th grade Individual
Great job Matthew!
Greenwood High School Students William Chenevert, Allie Foresee, and Mollie Scher, sang back up at Ozarks Lyric Opera concert on Friday - called Opera Rocks. Great job Bluejays, YOU rock!
This Senior Grad Announcement is for Eleanor Hilotin! Eleanor will be attending the University of California-San Diego, where she will study Computer Science. Thank you for being such a big part of our Bluejay Family!
GLS spirit wear makes for a great Mother's Day gift! We've dropped new designs for moms and grandmas. Order by May 3rd to ensure delivery before Mother's Day. Visit https://1stplacespiritwear.com/collection/51829/?type=Family+Designs&fr=mom
April 21st was National Kindergarten Day! It commemorated the birthday of an educator who founded the first kindergarten in Germany in 1837. Greenwood kindergartners celebrated with special reading and writing activities, decorating “K” cookies, and more!
Third Graders had their Night of Notables event last week, and it was a huge hit! Thank you, parents, for your support and dedication to this Greenwood tradition!
Congratulations to Coach Mike Percival. It’s official! He is a member of the Missouri Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame!
The 7th Graders took a trip to the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City this week! They visited some historic locations, as well as got a chance to sit in the Governor's Oval Office. What an awesome trip!
Tess Fowler is our next Senior Grad! Tess will be attending the University of Arkansas, where she will be entering the Pre-Med program. Thank you for being such a big part of our Bluejay Family!
Third grade students worked very hard at mastering their multiplication facts 0-12. For each one they mastered, they earned an item towards their ice cream sundae. We celebrated last week! Can you say, ICE CREAM?!
Yesterday, Greenwood International Culture Club (ICC) held a Culture Fair for all students and staff! There were many different countries represented, as well as a variety of cultural groups. Students were able to participate in activities related to each country, as well as try some traditional food. This was a great representation of one of the Missouri State Pillars: Cultural Competence!
Our next Senior Grad Announcement is for Allie Foresee! Allie will be attending Drury University, where she will be studying Bio-Chemistry. Thank you for being such a big part of our Bluejay Family!
