Congratulations to our Teacher of the Month, Mr. T. Salazar and our Staff Member of the Month, Mrs. Minnie Villarreal for all that you do for our unicorns. Know that you are valued and noticed every day! Thank you and congratulations! :)
📚🌟 It’s Almost Time for the Spring Scholastic Book Fair! 🌟📚
Mark your calendars! The Scholastic Book Fair is returning to Garza Elementary from Monday, March 24th - Friday, March 28th. Students will have the opportunity to explore a wonderful selection of books and stationery. It's the perfect time to find new favorites for home and school!
🎉 Book Fair Family Night 🎉
Parents, don’t miss the chance to shop with your kids at Book Fair Family Night on March 24th from 4-6pm! Bring the whole family and pick out some new books together.
💳 Set Up an eWallet for Easy Shopping 💳
Skip the cash and set up an eWallet for your child! It’s a secure, easy way to make sure they don’t miss out on the fun. Follow the link to get started.
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/garzaelementaryschool3
See you there, and happy reading! 📚🎉
#GarzaElementary #ScholasticBookFair #ReadingFun
🌟 Show your support for Autism Awareness Month! 🌟 Parents, you can now order a special T-shirt to wear in unity with our Unicorn family during the month of April. Let’s spread awareness, acceptance, and kindness together! 💙🧩 Deadline to order is Sunday March 16th at midnight using the link below. Thank you for your support! 🦄
https://mcallenisdautismawareness.spiritsale.com
Our Unicorns had a blast wearing their cozy pajamas to school as they "Cozy Up with a Book" for Read Across America Week! Nothing beats a good story and comfy PJs! 📚🦄💙
🎉 Celebrating Our AR Top Classes! 🎉
We are so proud to announce the top classes for each grade level in Accelerated Reader (AR) points for the 4th Six Weeks! 📚✨
🏆 Top AR Classes of the 4th Six Weeks:
⭐ Kinder- Miss Meza's class with 50 points!
⭐ 1st Grade - Mrs. Gallegos' class with 229 points!
⭐ 2nd Grade - Ms. Ortega's class with 661 points!
⭐ 3rd Grade - Mrs. Garza's class with 366 points!
⭐ 4th Grade - Mrs. Tijerina's class with 282 points!
⭐ 5th Grade - Mrs. Bulthuis' class with 135 points!
📢 Shoutouts! 🎉
🌟 2nd Grade: Ms. Ortega’s class has earned the highest points for any grading period this school year so far! Way to go, 2nd graders! 🎉👏
🌟 Kindergarten: A huge shoutout to our Kinder students for starting their AR journey and earning their first AR points this grading period! Keep up the great work, little readers! 📖💫
👏👏 Congratulations to all the students and teachers who continue to embrace the power of reading! Let’s keep the momentum going, Garza Unicorns!🦄 📚
Happy National School Social Work Week! Today, we celebrate our amazing social worker, Miss Montes, for the incredible work she does in helping our Unicorns overcome academic, social, and emotional challenges. Thank you for your kindness, dedication, and support—you make a world of difference!
Happy Educational Diagnostician Week! Today we celebrate the incredible work of Mrs. Gabriela Perez and all the amazing educational diagnosticians. Your passion, creativity, and dedication help every Unicorn learn, grow, and succeed. 🦄💙
Congratulations to our Attendance Hero of the Week! Thank you for showing up every day ready to learn! 👏🏼🦄💙
If it takes up space, volume’s in place!
Our fifth graders had a blast finding volume during their engaging activity! 🧮💙🦄
🎉📚 Read Across America Week is almost here!
Let’s celebrate the magic of reading with a week of Dr. Seuss' inspired dress up days. 🦄
#ReadAcrossAmerica
Congratulations to our January Staff of the Month, Nurse Gomez and our Teacher of the Month, Mrs. Flores! We appreciate all you do for our unicorns! 💙🩶🦄
✨ Yearbooks Are on Sale! ✨
Don’t miss out on this year’s unforgettable memories! Take advantage of our early bird special before prices go up. Order your Garza Elementary yearbook today!
📢 Order online now at buytheyearbook.com.com using code 1270941-2501
Lock in the best price and secure your copy before it’s too late!! 🦄
Happy National School Counseling Week, Mrs. Andrade!
We are so grateful for your kindness, dedication, and the incredible support you provide to our unicorns every day. Your guidance, encouragement, and caring heart make such a difference, and we truly appreciate it. From helping our students understand the importance of choosing kind to always being there when they need someone to talk to, you truly make our school a better place.
Thank you for all that you do, Mrs. Andrade! We appreciate you more than words can say! 💙🩶🦄
—From all of us who are lucky to have you! Goooooo Mrs. Andrade! :)
The two classes with the BEST attendance during the 4th six weeks will score a sweet treat from Dairy Queen! 🍦🎉 One lucky lower grade class (PK-2nd) and one lucky upper grade class (3rd-5th) will be celebrating with a frozen surprise! 😋 Come to school, and you might just get a DQ treat!
The 100th day of school is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to see your creativity! 💯
Dress up as a 100-year-old grandma or grandpa 👓👒, or wear a shirt with 100 items on it! 🎽✨ Let’s make this milestone celebration unforgettable.
We’re so excited to see all the fun outfits you come up with—get ready to WOW us!
Just a reminder that we have school tomorrow. Even though it will be chilly, our students can stay cozy in their PJs all week long. We can’t wait to see our Unicorns bright and early tomorrow morning! 🦄💙
Our 3rd Six Weeks AR Top Classes are here!
Awesome work Unicorns! Huge congratulations to our AR top classes for the 3rd Six Weeks: Mrs. Gallegos' first grade students, Mrs. Ortega's second grade students, Mrs. Garza's third grade students, Mrs. Tijerina's fourth grade students and Mrs. Bulthuis' fifth grade students. These classes earned the title of AR Top Class within their grade level. Plus, our 2nd graders with Mrs. Ortega's class earned the highest number of points from our school! And lots of other classes following close to our top readers. Way to go Unicorns! Let's keep on reading!
Congratulations to our Teacher & Staff of the Month.
We appreciate you, Mrs. Pena and Officer Franco! 💙🩶🦄
Our Garza Elementary family wishes you a Happy New Year filled with joy, hope, and endless possibilities. Together, let’s make this year one of growth, kindness, and truly unforgettable moments.
See you all next Wednesday, January 8th! Goooooo unicorns! 💙🩶🦄
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