We had a blast at the first annual Cedar Hollow Hustle! Thank you to everyone who attended!
10 months ago, Cedar Hollow Elementary
Photo of a student flexing his muscles at the first annual Hollow Hustle.
Photo of a student and Mr Runyon excited to get moving!
Photo of kindergarten students lined up, ready for the Hollow Hustle!
Photo of three students running during the Hollow Hustle.
Tomorrow is the big day! Join us for the Cedar Hollow Hustle. Please see the times below. The run will be on the north side of the building. Please park in the SOUTH lot (Giles side) and walk around.
11 months ago, Cedar Hollow Elementary
Green & yellow image white writing providing the following info: For the Cedar Hollow Hustle, each grade will complete this fun run at the following times: On October 3, 2024 AM Preschool 10:50-11:10am, PM Preschool 2:45-3:05pm. On October 4th, 2024 Kindergarten & 1st Grade 8:45-9:30am, 2nd & 3rd Grade 9:45-10:30am, 4th & 5th Grade 10:45-11:30am. The school will enjoy rewards at the following levels of money raised: $500 = PJ Day; $1,000 = Hat Day; $2,000 = Fun Lunch; $3,000 = Extra Recess; $4,000 = Mr. Runyon will be turned into a human ice cream sundae; $5,000 = Kona Ice for all students!
Join the fun next week as we gear up for the Cedar Hollow Hustle! We will have a theme each day ending on Friday with the big run. Thank you for your continued support of Cedar Hollow Elementary!
11 months ago, Cedar Hollow Elementary
Colorful document with white and orange writing stating the following information: Hollow Hustle Spirit Week will take place September 30th through October 4th, 2024 -The theme for each day is as follows: Math Monday = Wear a shirt with numbers on them. Teacher Tuesday = Dress like a teacher today. Wacky Wednesday = Mix and match your clothes to be as wacky as you like! Throwback Thursday = Dress like you're from a different era/decade. Fun Run Friday = Wear your Cedar Hollow Hustle shirt & running shoes! Shirts will be provided by the Cedar Hollow PTO.
On September 24th, the Gretna Public School District Board of Education was honored with the prestigious President’s Board Award, presented by the Nebraska Association of School Boards. This recognition celebrates the Board’s dedication to excellence in leadership and their ongoing commitment to professional development. Board members Greg Beach, Mark Hauptman, Rick Hollendieck, Kyle Janssen, Dawn Stock, and Blake Turpen were acknowledged for their exceptional efforts. For more details, visit the full news article on the Gretna Public Schools website: https://www.gpsne.org/article/1784950.
11 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Gretna Public School district board of education holding President's Award, in picture are Blake Turpen, Rick Hollendieck, Kyle Janssen, Dawn Stock, Mark Hauptman and Greg Beach
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.
11 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
First graders brought in apples this week and made some yummy applesauce to share! We all enjoyed the smell of fall in their hallway.
11 months ago, Cedar Hollow Elementary
A photo of four children shown, eating applesauce at a table with coloring sheets & crayons sitting nearby.
A photo of 17 cups of applesauce and spoons.
A photo of 8 children eating applesauce at desks in a classroom.
Mrs. Timmerman and Mrs. McMahon held "Camp Kindergarten" on Friday. The students had so much fun participating in different camping-themed activities throughout the day!
11 months ago, Cedar Hollow Elementary
A photo of three children, using flash lights to read info on a clipboard.
A photo of three desks in a classroom with chairs on desks, covered with large pieces of green construction paper to make them look like tents. A child is also pointing a flash light at the ceiling. A teacher stands in the background of the photo.
A photo shows four children, standing and sitting around desks that have been turned into tents using green construction paper.
A photo shows two teachers helping 5 students set up pretend tents using desks, chairs and large pieces of green paper.
A photo shows two teachers helping 5 students set up pretend tents using desks, chairs and large pieces of green paper.
A photo shows a student holding artwork of a tent, tree and campfire made out of green, black, brown and red construction paper.
A photo of students shining flashlights in a classroom, with pretend tents made out of desks, chairs and large pieces of green paper.
A photo of students shining flashlights in a classroom, with pretend tents made out of desks, chairs and large pieces of green paper.
A photo of a classroom with 6 homemade tents made out of desks, chairs and large pieces of green paper.
A child peeking out of a hand made tent, made out of a desk, chair and large green paper.
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.
12 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!
12 months ago, Gretna Public School District
GPS logo and text reading: "Budget Presentation Gretna High School Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 6:30pm
Cedar Hollow students engage in "Fun Friday" during their Friday Library time. Students participated in a flashlight reading time and learned how to play new games. We love our Friday activities in the library!
12 months ago, Cedar Hollow Elementary
A photo showing two students sitting on the floor and reading books with flashlights.
A photo showing six students sitting on the floor and reading books with flashlights.
A photo showing five students sitting on the floor and reading books with flashlights.
Photo of three students sitting on the floor, playing a board game.
Cedar Hollow Families: With fall events starting, we wanted to remind you of the rules in place to help keep students safe. Teachers are reviewing with students at school and your support at home is appreciated! Go Gretna!
12 months ago, Cedar Hollow Elementary
Green document with a football at the top of the page, and white letters, sharing the following information: The following expectations have been shared with students when attending home football games - All Elementary students must sit with an adult in the stands. Stay off the field after competition. No personal balls or equipment are allowed. Listen to the adult supervisors; if they ask you to do something or go sit down, respectfully do so. No playing games on concourse or grass areas. Everyone must exhibit sportsmanlike behaviors. Everyone is there to watch the game and support the team. Our stadium is very crowded and we all have to do our part to make it an enjoyable experience. Thank you for your support. Go Gretna!
Day 10 of the new year and learning is happening all over the school!
12 months ago, Cedar Hollow Elementary
A photo of 16 children and 3 teachers, seated in a classroom, facing their teacher while they learn.
A photo of 17 children standing and one sitting, facing their teacher while they learn.
A photo of 18 kindergarten students sitting on the floor, facing their teacher while she teaches.
A photo of approximately 20 students, standing in a school gymnasium. Blue and green rectangles of color are on the walls, and there are three basketball hoops hanging from the ceiling.
A photo of 17 children standing and one sitting, facing their teacher while they learn.
Please join us for Elementary Curriculum night on Thursday, August 29th. Specific times for each grade level are listed. See you then.
12 months ago, Cedar Hollow Elementary
Green document with images of paper clips, backpacks and pencils. White text sharing the following information: Elementary Curriculum Night will take place on August 29th 2024. Times are as follows for each grade: 5:30pm = Preschool, 5:30 or 6:00pm for Kindergarten & 1st Grade. 6:00 or 6:30pm for 2nd & 3rd Grade. 6:30 or 7:00pm for 4th & 5th Grade.
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!
about 1 year 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.
We had a great night welcoming families to Cedar Hollow. Thank you to our amazing staff for creating a welcoming place for all families. We are looking forward to the first day on Wednesday!
about 1 year ago, Cedar Hollow Elementary
A photo of all staff members at Cedar Hollow, seated on stairs with balloons and a light up sign in the background that says: Cedar Hollow.
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
about 1 year 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!
about 1 year 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!
about 1 year 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
We welcomed families tonight for the first look at Cedar Hollow! Playground and Popsicles was a great event. Special thanks to everyone who made the night possible. We can't wait to see you back at Open House on August 12th!
about 1 year ago, Cedar Hollow Elementary
A photo of families standing in the commons area inside Cedar Hollow Elementary. Green and blue squares painted on white walls in the background.
A photo of families standing in the commons area inside Cedar Hollow Elementary. Green and blue squares painted on white walls in the background.
A photo of families standing in the commons area inside Cedar Hollow Elementary. Green and blue squares painted on white walls in the background.
A photo of families standing in the gym at Cedar Hollow Elementary. Green and blue squares on the white walls in the background, with basketball hoops hanging from the ceiling.
A photo of families standing on cement outside of a school. Blue sky and clouds in the background.
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.
about 1 year ago, Gretna Public School District
Text reading Student Records with an image of a dipoloma