
Ms. Coffey's 5th Grade Class is buzzing with artistic energy!
This week, we dove into the vibrant world of graffiti name art and intricate Zentangle hand art. Students unleashed their creativity, experimenting with colors, patterns, and designs.





Mrs. Collins' first-graders are getting creative with watercolors! They brought Pete the Cat to life with vibrant colors and imagination! Our talented artists had a blast painting their favorite feline friend. Check out our amazing artwork!





First Graders are having a deliciously fun-filled week learning about apples! From tasting different varieties to exploring the life cycle of apples, our students are discovering the wonders of this amazing fruit.




Learning is in full swing in Mrs. Schultz's first-grade class!
Our young mathematicians dove into the world of graphing! They explored, created, and analyzed their very own graphs, discovering the magic of data visualization.






Join us on September 19 at 6:30 p.m. at Aspen Creek Middle School for a county-wide tax hearing. Gretna Public Schools and other Sarpy County entities will present their plans in this "Pink Postcard Hearing." We invite residents to participate and share their input.


Word explorers in the making!
Mrs. Matousek's second-grade class is learning about the magic of thesauruses! 📚✨ They're discovering new words and finding synonyms like pros! 🤓
Who knew there were so many ways to say "happy"? 😊 From joyful to ecstatic, and from cheerful to thrilled, our young learners are expanding their vocabulary and taking their writing to the next level! 📝
We're beaming with pride! Keep up the fantastic work, class!





Gretna Public Schools invites the community to a budget hearing on September 9 at 7:00 p.m. at the District Office. A tax hearing and the regular board meeting will follow, providing an opportunity for public input.


Gretna Public Schools invites the community to a series of budget forums for the 2024-25 school year. The first event is on Sept. 4 at Gretna High School, 6:30 p.m. Join us for a budget presentation & Q&A session to learn more and share your thoughts!


A Sweet Success!
Thank you for joining us for Popsicles in the Park at Harvest Hills Elementary! It was wonderful to see so many smiling faces!
Your participation and support mean the world to us, and we're thrilled that you could be a part of this special event. We hope you and your little ones had as much fun as we did!
Thanks again for your continued involvement in our school community. You're the best!



The wait is over! Today was the first day of school at Harvest Hills Elementary! Our halls were filled with smiling faces, excited chatter, and adventure awaited. We're so grateful to welcome our students, teachers, and staff back for another amazing year of learning and growth.


We're excited to announce the upcoming Picture Days across all our schools in Gretna Public Schools! Check the dates below for your school's scheduled picture day. Make sure your student comes prepared to capture their best smile! Mark your calendars!


Board Member Blake Turpen rolled out the red carpet for our amazing new staff, making them feel right at home. Thank you, Blake, for your warm welcome and for helping us start the year with a smile! #GretnaProud


Check out our fantastic Gretna Public Schools paraeducators training today, gearing up for an amazing school year! They are ready to make this year the best yet for our students. Bring on the laughter, learning, and a whole lot of #GretnaPride!

Huge thanks to our amazing teachers for joining us at the district office for training and collaboration! Your dedication to student success is inspiring. We appreciate your enthusiasm!



Student Verification and Bus Registration are NOW OPEN!
Parents, please log in to Parent Student Records (NebSIS Family) to verify your child's info and register for busing services (if eligible). It's a quick yearly update to ensure we have the most accurate details.

Our July District Newsletter is out! Learn about the new "Rooms" app for students, guardians, and staff. Get key info on student verification and upcoming dates. Read more on our website under "News."


All Gretna Public Elementary Schools Back to School Open Houses
Monday, August 12, 2024 5:00-7:00pm
We are excited to see you there!


Attention all residents of Gretna! Don’t forget to complete your annual census by June 10th. Your input helps plan for the future of Gretna and the school district as our growth continues. Thank you!


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Attention all residents of Gretna! You will soon receive mail from the Gretna Public School District regarding the census, which must be completed as soon as possible. You don’t have to wait for the mail! Complete the census at www.gpsne.org and select “GPS Census”.
