Rice Elementary Wildcats

Our K-5 students are celebrating reading with an AR popcorn and movie party! Those students who met their points goal, had an 80% or higher, and were reading within their book level range got to go to the party. Way to go Wildcats!

As a reminder…

Elementary schools will dismiss at 11 am tomorrow (Thursday, December 15th)!

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Such a fun time a year. Rice’s Holiday Book Drive was a success. Thank you all so much for those that donated and helped each Wildcat go home with a free book!

Photos from Greenwood School District 50's post

Santa Grams are now on sale until Dec. 12. Only $2 per chocolate covered pretzel. Limited number available. Once we sell out, the sale is over. Students can send grams to friends, classmates, or teachers. Students must bring in money to order. No orders will be taken by the front office.

🎉 Hear our roar!! We earned the Exact Path Trophy Challenge for Fall 2022 🏆 Our Wildcats earned more academic trophies than any other school in District 50. Awesome job Wildcats!!
Everyday is a great day to be a Wildcat!! Greenwood School District 50 Edmentum

Greenwood Promise Day
We wore green or our favorite college apparel to say THANK YOU to The Greenwood Promise.

Proud of our Wildcats!! Using every chance we get to get better. During dismissal today Bryson read his AR book. 🐾

We have another class who has 100% of her students who have met their AR goal!! Way to Mrs. Grogan’s class!
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So proud of Mrs. Piontek’s 3rd grade class for having 100% of her students meeting their AR goal for the 2nd nine weeks! Way to go readers!

Pepsi Fundraiser Pick-Up today! 🚗
3:30pm-5:30pm
Please come in the bus loop entrance!!
Can’t wait to see you there!

Thank you to Kaitlyn Gentry and Heather Calliham Kelley for representing Rice at Greenwood 50’s Math symposium Wednesday night and adding to the positive Roar we want to share with others. We had many teachers attend to add to their skill set in order to help our Wildcats achieve success.

Tonight is Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A be sure to swing by one of the locations from 5pm-8pm. Make sure to tell them you are there to support Rice Elementary!

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We are so thankful for the GHS Beta Club and their donation to our Holiday Book Drive!! We can’t wait until break, when all of our students will leave with a new book!

Thank you to all our Veterans for your courage, dedication, hard work and sacrifices you gave for our country. The Rice Wildcats appreciate you! 🇺🇸

Photos from Greenwood School District 50's post

Pepsi fundraiser is due Friday. Money must be turned in with order form. Have everything ready to turn in? That’s fine too! Turn in before Friday.

Timeline photos

Greenwood School District 50 Schools and Offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 8 for Election Day.

Thank you Broken Road BBQ for providing lunch for our fabulous faculty and staff. It was enjoyed by all.

Thank you Mr. Cow and Chick-fil-A Greenwood (SC) for stopping by to greet our students this morning.

Dress like your favorite Book Character Day will be Monday, October 31st!

What will you be?
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Please Consider purchasing a book from our Amazon wish list or local bookstore to impact a child in our school community. 

https://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/1URNHXF2SVVXA/ref=cm_wl_huc_view

Our goal is to gift every child in our school with a new book before the holiday break. For more information please email Mrs. Amy Williams or Mrs. Lena Sprouse.
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Don’t forget this week is Red Ribbon!

Look at this K5 cutie! Our Rice students have been learning everything there is to know about apples this month. We love apples and we especially love our Rice Cafeteria Staff!! 

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This sweet girl understood the assignment! 🍎 She wore her sparkle apple shirt for National Apple Day! 🍏🍎

📸 Andrea Harrison

Greenwood School District 50

Photos from Greenwood School District 50 Child Nutrition's post

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✌️💖 & ! It’s almost time for National School Lunch Week. Happening October 10 - 14th at Greenwood School District 50.

Rice Elementary Wildcats, Mathews Elementary Bulldogs, Lakeview Elementary, Hodges Elementary School, Mathews Elementary Bulldogs, Merrywood Elementary, Eleanor S. Rice Elementary, Pinecrest Elementary School, Woodfields Elementary, Brewer Middle School, Northside Middle School, Westview Middle, Greenwood High School, Greenwood High School PTSO, G. Frank Russell Career Center, Dr. Benjamin E Mays Elementary School,

Did you know there’s a World School Milk Day? 🥛 We celebrated today thanks to our amazing cafeteria staff and our milk man. Boys and girls learned about the nutrition milk can provide our bodies. Bessy the cow came to visit. Fun prizes were given away at lunch, including ice cream for all. Big thanks to Pet, our milk company, and our wonderful cafeteria staff who helped make this day special for our Rice Wildcats. 🐄 🥛

We had fun seeing everyone for PTO/ Literacy Night! Thank you to all the families that came out tonight. I know your students loved showing off their hard work from this 1st Nine Weeks and doing activities as a family. It truly “takes a village” and we are so happy to be a part of helping your child learn and grow!

Let’s RESTORE the ROAR! 💚💙

Picture Day tomorrow! Make sure to look your best and wear a smile. 😃 📸

Hope to see everyone at Open House tonight! We will have many fun activities for students and parents to enjoy. Be sure to stop by the book fair. It has a great selection of books for all ages.  Can’t wait to see you there !!
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Timeline photos

Reminder: D50’s first intersession of the 2022-2023 school year will be Monday, September 26-Friday, October 7. Schools and offices will be closed on Friday, September 30 and Friday, October 7.

Arrrrgh, matey! Our book Blast has taken us on an incredible adventure, and we now have our 4th and final Treasure Chest stuffed with cash winner. Congratulations, Camden!
Shiver me timbers, the grand prize drawing for the iPad is up next! You can still register and enter the contact info for 10+ people who want to support your student’s love of books. These steps will also enter your pirate into the drawing for the iPad. Now get those sea legs moving!

Land ho! Our 3 rd Book Blast Treasure Chest stuffed with cash winner has found the loot today. Congratulations, Braylin!
We have more prizes to be awarded with our Book Blast event! The student with the highest dollar amount of contributions from each grade level will be awarded a $100 Book Blast shopping spree. The student with the highest dollar amount of contributions in the school will be awarded an additional $100 Book Blast shopping spree. The shopping spree awards are a fun way to add more books to your student’s home library!
If you would like to make a school-wide contribution rather than to a particular student, please use our community contribution link.
Community Contribution Link: https://bit.ly/RiceElementaryCommunityLink

We hope to you there this Friday!!!
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Join us for a night of FUN family time!
Fun Factory Spirit Night
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Friday, September 16
6:00 – 8:00pm
Hope to see you there! Bring the whole family out for a fun night with your Rice Friends!


4905 Emerson St, Hodges, SC, United States, South Carolina

Congratulations, Ayden, for being our 2nd Book Blast Treasure Chest stuffed with cash winner! Way to go! For those families that still want to participate, hoist your ship’s sails and register here: http://bookblast.booksarefun.com/riceES Your adventure awaits!

If you’d like to support our school and help all our students have access to more books, please donate here:
https://bit.ly/RiceElementaryCommunityLink Your support truly makes a world of difference in their education!

Ahoy, mateys!! The 1 st winner of the Book Blast Treasure Chest stuffed with cash is Keoni!” Congratulations! Now, more treasure awaits…. If you haven’t yet, register and enter contact info for 10+ people who want to support your pirate’s home library: http://bookblast.booksarefun.com/riceES Tomorrow, your pirate could be hauling home the treasure!

The Book Blast voyage to your student’s NEW BOOKS begins today! Please take just 7 minutes to check out the Treasure Map. Simply register for the event and enter the contact info for 10+ people to support your little pirate’s home library. It’s really that easy! After completing those steps, your student will receive ALL 3 rewards and will be entered to win one of four Treasure Chests stuffed with cash and prizes! Also, one lucky winner in your school will win an iPad. Start the voyage to earn all 10 exciting new books on the Treasure Map booklist! Your participation can help other students at your child’s school build their home libraries, too.
Go to
http://bookblast.booksarefun.com/riceES
and unlock your treasure!

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See Something, Say Something Week starts Monday! Let’s join together and help bring awareness for recognizing and reporting suspicious activity.

Our children should come to school and be able to learn and grow in a safe and happy environment. It truly takes a village. We are all in this together!

Let’s show our support all week long.
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See Something, Say Something Week starts Monday! Let’s join together and help bring awareness for recognizing and reporting suspicious activity.

Our children should come to school and be able to learn and grow in a safe and happy environment. It truly takes a village. We are all in this together!

Let’s show our support all week long.
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