Third-grade authors in Mrs. Love's class recently celebrated a major milestone: the publication of their opinion pieces on the ultimate question - what makes the best pet? The class marked the occasion with a festive publishing party, showcasing their hard work and creative writing skills!
2 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students reading a piece of paper on the board in a classroom
Student reading from a piece of paper presenting to the class while seated on a blue chair
A student holds up his illustrations and writing
Student reading from a piece of paper presenting to the class while seated on a blue chair
Student reading from a piece of paper presenting to the class while seated on a blue chair
Students sit on the carpet in their classroom reading their writing to one another
Student reading from an iPad sitting on a blue chair in a classroom
ONE School, ONE Book Celebration! Join us at Harvest Hills on March 14th from 5p-7p for a fun-filled evening of 'Pages and Pancakes'! We'll be celebrating our school-wide read with a delicious pancake dinner. Mark your calendars for March 14th and get ready to flip into the fun! To pay: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML4WBF99TFWW2/checkout/LZDJLN6NGRTSZ6Z2HY7XMCSG
2 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
flyer with details for pages and pancakes on march 14th from 5-7p
5th-grade students engage in an exciting enrichment activity! They apply the scientific method to formulate hypotheses on which design will travel the farthest. Through experimentation, they test different variables, collect data, and analyze the results.
2 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Students around a desk making paper airplanes smiling at the camera
Reaching for the stars! Our first-grade explorers blasted off into the universe this afternoon, discovering constellations and planets using iPads!
2 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students hold up ipad and views constellations in a classroom.
students hold up ipad and views constellations in a classroom.
students hold up ipad and views constellations in a classroom.
students hold up ipad and views constellations in a classroom.
The school board has approved updated middle school boundaries for the 2025-2026 school year with the opening of Giles Creek Middle School. These changes help balance enrollment and maintain strong educational opportunities. You can read the full article here: https://www.gpsne.org/article/2048704. Please visit our website and click Boundary Map on the header. View the interactive map and select “Middle 25-26” to see where your student will attend next year: https://www.gpsne.org/page/boundary-map.
2 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Gretna Public Schools logo with a G and text reading Middle School Boundary Update
Making learning explosive! Our 5th graders took their chemistry lessons outdoors on this gorgeous day, conducting thrilling chemical reactions that brought science to life!
2 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
two students work outside on the sidewalk on a science experiment.
two students work outside on the sidewalk on a science experiment.
Three students work outside on the sidewalk on a science experiment.  A student is scooping a powdery substance into a baggie.
Three students work outside on the sidewalk on a science experiment.  A student is syringing a substance out of a baggie
Several students work outside on the sidewalk on a science experiment.  A student is scooping a powdery substance into a baggie. Another student takes notes.
Four students work outside on the sidewalk during a science experiment. One student works with the materials while others take notes.
Three students work outside on the sidewalk on a science experiment.  A student is syringing a substance out of a baggie
IT'S SPIRIT DAY AT HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY! Show your school spirit by wearing your favorite Harvest Hills gear or colors on FRIDAY!
2 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Post with the gretna public school emblems. The poster is in green and gold
NO SCHOOL TOMORROW: Due to the forecasted extreme cold during arrival time, Gretna Public Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, February 19, 2025. As previously scheduled, there will also be no school on Thursday and Friday. Elementary conferences planned for tomorrow will be rescheduled, with schools providing updated information at a later date.
3 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Gretna Public Schools logo with a G and text reading Important Message
We made Valentine's Day truly magical with an unforgettable magic show!
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
student in a gym floats between two chairs at an assembly
Reaching for the stars! Miss Beeson's first-grade class explored the fascinating phases of the moon using a tasty and interactive approach - Oreo cookies! Who knew learning could be so delicious?
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
student manipulating oreos to look like phases of the moon. Student is in a classroom.
two student smiling at the camera with oreos. students are in a classroom.
students manipulating oreos to look like phases of the moon. Students are in a classroom.
two student smiling at the camera with oreos. students are in a classroom.
two student smiling at the camera with oreos. students are in a classroom.
two student smiling at the camera with oreos. students are in a classroom.
two student smiling at the camera with oreos. students are in a classroom.
Designing a Greener Future! Mrs. Starbuck's second-grade class dove into science class, tackling the challenge of erosion head-on. Students brainstormed and crafted innovative design solutions to protect our planet's precious landscapes!
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students on the floor studying erosion on the floor of the classroom. A student is scooping.
students on the floor studying erosion on the floor of the classroom. Students are working together pouring water.
students on the floor studying erosion on the floor of the classroom. The students have books open on the floor.. One student is scooping sand
students on the floor studying erosion in the classroom. The students have books open on the table..
students on the floor studying erosion on the floor of the classroom. The students have books open on the floor..
students on the floor studying erosion on the floor of the classroom. The students have books open on the floor..
students on the floor studying erosion on the floor of the classroom. A student is scooping sand in an aluminum tray.
Making Music Fun! Miss Beach introduces Miss Beeson's first-grade class to the exciting world of Non-Pitched Percussion. Using the classic song "BINGO," the students had a blast learning about rhythm and beat while having fun with music!
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Students holding up instruments in music class
School Closure Notice: Due to the Winter Storm Warning and forecasted hazardous conditions, Gretna Public Schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, February 12th. Stay safe.
3 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Gretna Public Schools logo with a G and text reading important message
Mrs. Collins' First Grade class made fun Superbowl predictions!
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Students reaching for a football in the air to celebrate the superbowl. Students are in a classroom with the superbowl emblem in the background.
IT'S SPIRIT DAY AT HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY! Show your school spirit by wearing your favorite Harvest Hills gear or colors on FRIDAY!
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
A graphic for gretna public school crests for elementary, and both high schools.
Mrs. Elbracht's 3rd Graders are putting what they learned about motion into action by designing a model that allows a marble to travel from one end to the other.
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
One student is cutting cardboard and another is using sticks to create a marble contraption.
A student analyzing cardboard for how to best make a marble motion tool for science.
Three students sitting on the floor cutting pieces of cardboard to make a motion tool in science class for marbles.
Three students sitting on the floor cutting pieces of cardboard to make a motion tool in science class for marbles.
Student using tape to tape down cups facedown to a box.
Miss Beeson's first graders are erupting for their sight words!
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students facing the board about to jump or spring off of the carpet. Students are practicing their sight words.
students facing the board jumping off of the carpet. Students are practicing their sight words.
students facing the board about to jump or spring off of the carpet. Students are practicing their sight words.
students facing the board about to jump or spring off of the carpet. Students are practicing their sight words.
students facing the board jumping off of the carpet. Students are practicing their sight words.
Scoot over to the 168th and 370 Scooters Coffee on Saturday for our Harvest Hills Dine Out Event
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Flyer with information on the schools Scooter Coffee Event. The flyer states the times and location for the event. It also states there is a 10% donation to the school.
Harvest Hills Elementary School's fundraiser starts Monday, February 3rd and we need your help. Our goal is to raise $4,000.00 for books and programs for our students! Register TONIGHT at www.ShopFund.com
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
2025-2026 GPS School Calendar 2026-2027 GPS School Calendar For the first time ever, we are excited to announce that the school calendars for the next two years, 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, are now available! A special thank you to the Calendar Committee for their time and effort in making this possible. These calendars will allow families to plan vacations and time away well in advance, ensuring students can avoid missing valuable school days. You can find the calendars under the "Parents" section on all school websites and are available in Printable Flyers for your convenience.
3 months ago, Gretna Public School District
photo of two calendars links in the article