Congratulations to our students that made the All A Honor Roll and All A-B Honor Roll for Quarter 3 of the school year! Keep up the good work! Click here for the All A Honor Roll. https://5il.co/3bd3p Click here for the All A-B Honor Roll. https://5il.co/3bd3n

The Battle of the Books team from Graniteville Elementary School would like to thank our sweet PTO for purchasing our team t-shirts! We would also like to thank all the sponsors listed for supporting the students of Aiken County, the Battle of the Books and of course, reading!


We met with our Houses today to read with our buddies! Look who showed up to help us! Thanks Auggie! Look for an Augusta GreenJackets Reading Program in your student's folder.



Buy a yearbook! The deadline to buy a yearbook is March 28, 2025. Don't miss out!

Graniteville Elementary students are invited to the Family Literacy Night at Leavelle McCampbell Middle next Thursday, March 13, 2025, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.. Come enjoy games, free food and free books! This Family Literacy Night will include Byrd Elementary, Graniteville Elementary, and Leavelle McCampbell Middle schools! We hope to see you there!

GVES Big Read: Friday is Charlotte Day! Wear grey, black or white like a spider.

GVES BIG Read: Thursday is Be a Friend Day! Wilbur is going to meet a friend today. Be a friend and do more than being alone!

Tomorrow, Wednesday, March 5, there is a threat of severe weather with wind gusts in the morning forecasted to exceed 40 mph. This wind speed exceeds the threshold allowed for school buses to be on roadways. This wind event will result in a need to shift to e-learning tomorrow.
Employees should plan to report to their work location on a two-hour delayed start, with no building or office opening before 10 a.m.
Afterschool extracurricular practices, games, and events will continue tomorrow as scheduled. There will be no QuestZone tomorrow.
We apologize for the challenges that this will cause our families and appreciate your continued cooperation and support!

GVES BIG Read: Wednesday is House Colors Day! Wear your House colors to show your support for reading!

GVES BIG Read: Tuesday is Wilbur Day! We will meet Wilbur in Charlotte's Web. Wear pink, white, or black like a pig on Tuesday.

Don't forget to wear a hat or something from a Dr. Seuss book on Monday! Next week is Read Across America Week!

Graniteville Elementary Heart Heroes, we need your help! We are currently at 97 students signed up for the free heart healthy challenge, and our goal is to finish with 150 students signed up online. Can you help us reach our goal by signing up today? Kids Heart Challenge ends this week! We can do it, Graniteville Elementary! Click here to sign up http://www2.heart.org/goto/GranitevilleElementarySchoolGranitevilleSC
OR download the AHA Schools app!

Read Across America Week is March 3 - 7, 2025. To start the week, wear a hat or something from a Dr. Seuss book on Monday to celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss!

The GVES BIG Read is coming March 3 - 26! To celebrate Read Across America, the whole school is reading Charlotte's Web. Stay tuned for details.

ACPSD fifth graders are invited to submit an application for the Aiken County Career and Technology Center’s CTE Techno Camp being held on Saturday, March 15, from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. Interested students must submit an application by next Wednesday, February 26, at 5 p.m. to be considered.
As part of the application, students will select their choice of two CTE programs to explore such as Under the Hood, Team Fashion Design, Photo Pea: Introduction to Photoshop, Code-A-Bot: Robotics, Digital Art and Media: Photography, Cosmetology 101, Barber Shop 101, Aiken Culinary Chefs, Nail Tech 101, An EMT to the Rescue!, The Life of a Biomedical Scientist, and Hair Braiding 101.
For more information, please visit the Aiken County Career and Technology Center’s website. Techno Camp Information is available under “Resources,” or call (803) 593-7300.
Application Link: tinyurl.com/CTEtechnoCamp

Career Day is Friday, February 21, 2025. Students are invited to dress up as their dream job.

It's almost Valentine's Day! Show your friends and teachers some love by buying a Scentsational Gram! Buy the scentcil pencil with a Valentine's Day Card from PTO for $2.00 on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, during lunch. Scentsational Grams will be delivered on Valentine's Day, Friday, February 14, 2025.
Please also note: Chick-fil-A Biscuit delivery is changed to tomorrow, Tuesday, February 11.

The Graniteville Elementary School February/March newsletter is coming home this week. Please look for it in your student’s folder. You can also read it here - https://5il.co/36ugw

It's almost Valentine's Day! Show your friends and teachers some love by buying a Scentsational Gram! Buy the scentcil pencil with a Valentine's Day Card from PTO for $2.00 on Monday, February 10, 2025, during lunch. Scentsational Grams will be delivered on Valentine's Day, Friday, February 14, 2025.

Congratulations to our 1st grade teacher Cassidee Proctor and 1st grade student Bristol. They are the winners of the Semester One Imagine Learning usage drawing! Way to go!

