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.
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Student poses with artwork. The artwork is of two hands that the student is painting on a paper.
Three students posing at a table in the classroom. Students are working on artwork and information posters.
Three 5th grade students sitting at deks with computers and looking at the camera
Three students in the photo, two students are posing and smiling for the camera with their artwork. Students are painting.
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!
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
6 young students smile at the camera while painting in their classroom.
First grade students smile for the camera while seated in their classroom. The teacher is also in the photo.
4 young students smile at the camera while painting in their classroom.
4 young students smile at the camera while painting in their classroom.
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.
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Student poses with an apple in the classroom.
Student poses with two apples in the classroom.
Student poses with an apple in the classroom.
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.
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Several students work at desks on color organizing in a 1st grade classroom.
Several students work at desks on color organizing in a 1st grade classroom.
Several students work at desks on color organizing in a 1st grade classroom.
Several students work at desks on color organizing in a 1st grade classroom.
Several students work at desks on color organizing in a 1st grade classroom.
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.
7 months ago, Gretna Public School District
GPS logo and text reading: "Sarpy County Tax Hearing at Aspen Creek Middle School on September 19,2024 at 6:30pm
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!
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Students working in an index to find answers to a sheet. Students are working at desks in groups in their classroom.
Students working in an index to find answers to a sheet. Students are working at desks in groups in their classroom.
Students working in an index to find answers to a sheet. Students are working at desks in groups in their classroom.
Students working in an index to find answers to a sheet. Students are working at desks in groups in their classroom.
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.
8 months ago, Gretna Public School District
GPS logo and text reading: Budget and Tax Hearing Gretna Public Schools District office September 9, 2024 at 7:00pm
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!
8 months ago, Gretna Public School District
GPS logo and text reading: "Budget Presentation Gretna High School Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 6:30pm
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!
8 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Several students and parents play on the playground outside.
A student hangs from a swing outside on a playground.
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.
8 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Sign at the front of the school that reads "welcome guardians 2024"
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!
8 months ago, Gretna Public School District
School Picture Days: Aspen Creek Elementary on September 10, Cedar Hollow on August 21, Falling Waters on September 12, Gretna Elementary on August 20, Harvest Hills on August 22, Palisades on September 9, Thomas on September 11, Whitetail on September 4, Aspen Creek Middle School on August 21, Gretna Middle School on August 22, Gretna East High School on August 27, and Gretna High School on August 27.
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
9 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Board Member Blake Turpen welcoming new staff at Gretna Public Schools
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!
9 months ago, Gretna Public School District
large room filled with para educators learning and watching presentation at back to school training
amazing large group of para educators in a conference room listening to speakers
photo of  speakers at the back to school para training
group of new paraeducators at a training for back to school
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!
9 months ago, Gretna Public School District
several teachers in a large room training all focused on presenter elementary letters on wall in background
large group of teachers in a large room training all focused on presenter
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.
9 months ago, Gretna Public School District
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."
9 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Gretna Public Schools district logo with brandmark G
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!
9 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Gretna Elementary Guardians owl logo with text reading Back to School  Open House: Monday, August 12, 2024 5:00-7:00pm
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!
11 months ago, Gretna Public School District
QR code to census and verbiage stating: GPS Census Attention: All Residents in the Gretna Public School District visit www.gpsne.org
Catch up with the latest student stories, events, and news updates. It's everything Gretna Schools, in your pocket. If you haven't already, download the app! Download for Android https://aptg.co/8YPL6p Download for iPhone https://aptg.co/-4PP4X
11 months ago, Gretna Public Schools
Its Everything Gretna Public Schools, In your pocket.
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”.
11 months ago, Gretna Public School District
GPS Census: Attention: All residents in the Gretna Public School District