Harvest Hills Students making the most of fall's beautiful weather! Miss Sughroue's 5th grade class took learning outside today, embracing the crisp autumn air and vibrant foliage as their classroom!
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Student sits outside on the pavement reading a book.
Students sit outside on the pavement reading a book. Several students are pictured sitting on the curb.
Students sit outside on the pavement reading a book. Several students are pictured sitting on the curb.
Two students sit outside reading books. One student has a clipboard with work and a pencil.
Congratulations to Mrs. Jones' Kindergarten Class on winning the Harvest Run challenge! As their prize, today they enjoyed GAME TIME! From puzzle-solving to board games, and active indoor games, these superstars had an absolute blast!
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Two students play the game Candyland in a classroom at a table
Two students play the game Guess Who at a table in a classroom.
Three students play the game Chutes and Ladders at a table in a classroom.
Two students play the game Trouble at a table in a classroom.
Three students complete a puzzle on the floor in a classroom.
Three students pose by a completed puzzle on the floor in a classroom.
Three students complete a puzzle on the floor in a classroom.
A student sits at a table playing a game with colorful squares.
Two students play the game Connect Four at a table in a classroom.
Two students play the game Connect Four at a table in a classroom.
Mr. Rhode's 4th grade class took to the field today to learn the art of throwing a football! Our young athletes showed off their skills, learned new techniques, and had an absolute blast. From perfect spirals to (occasional) wobbly tosses, every throw was a triumph! We're proud of our students for trying their best, supporting each other, and having so much fun.
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Students in an elementary pe class play football. Four students and one teacher are photographed.
Students in an elementary pe class play football. Several students and one teacher are photographed.
Students in an elementary pe class play football. Several students and one teacher are photographed.
Students in an elementary pe class play football. Several students are photographed.
Students in an elementary pe class play football. Several students are photographed.
Shoutout to the BEST first-grade team EVER! These incredible educators keep us laughing all day, every day! Their dedication, creativity, and passion for teaching make our school days brighter. From silly jokes to spontaneous dance parties, they make learning FUN! We're so grateful for their hard work, teamwork, and unwavering support.
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
First grade teachers pose in the office of an elementary school in western wear to celebrate western day at school.
First grade teachers pose in the office of an elementary school in western wear to celebrate western day at school.
First grade teachers pose in the hallway of an elementary school in western wear to celebrate western day at school.
Yeehaw! Our first-grade class had an absolute blast celebrating Western Day today! The kids dressed up in their best cowboy and cowgirl attire, and we spent the day learning about the Wild West through fun activities and games. We're so proud of our little buckaroos for their imagination, teamwork, and enthusiasm!
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
A student rides a pretend horse in the parking lot of an elementary school in games that celebrate western day.
A student rides a pretend horse in the parking lot of an elementary school in games that celebrate western day.
A student throws a ring onto the leg of a chair in games that celecrate western day. The games are held in the parking lot at an elementary school.
students pose in their classroom dressed in western wear. Students are seated on the carpet with a picture of desert land behind them.
Happy Apple Day, Kindergarten Style! Today, our little learners celebrated Apple Day in kindergarten! We had an absolute blast exploring the wonderful world of apples!
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Students are seated in an elementary classroom while the teacher is instructing at the board. The teacher is reviewing votes for the classroom's favorite apple.
two students seated at a table smiling for the camera. The students have several types of apples on plates in from of them.
Students are seated in an elementary classroom while the teacher is instructing at the board. The teacher is reviewing votes for the classroom's favorite apple.
A student poses with a paper craft of an apple celebrating apple day in kindergarten
two students seated at a table smiling for the camera. The students have several types of apples on plates in from of them.
Three students seated at a table smiling for the camera. The students have several types of apples on plates in from of them.  Two students are also working on a craft.
Ms. Coffey's 5th Grade Class is buzzing with artistic energy! This week, we dove into the vibrant world of graffiti name art and intricate Zentangle hand art. Students unleashed their creativity, experimenting with colors, patterns, and designs.
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Student poses with artwork. The artwork is of two hands that the student is painting on a paper.
Three students posing at a table in the classroom. Students are working on artwork and information posters.
Three 5th grade students sitting at deks with computers and looking at the camera
Three students in the photo, two students are posing and smiling for the camera with their artwork. Students are painting.
Mrs. Collins' first-graders are getting creative with watercolors! They brought Pete the Cat to life with vibrant colors and imagination! Our talented artists had a blast painting their favorite feline friend. Check out our amazing artwork!
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
6 young students smile at the camera while painting in their classroom.
First grade students smile for the camera while seated in their classroom. The teacher is also in the photo.
4 young students smile at the camera while painting in their classroom.
4 young students smile at the camera while painting in their classroom.
First Graders are having a deliciously fun-filled week learning about apples! From tasting different varieties to exploring the life cycle of apples, our students are discovering the wonders of this amazing fruit.
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Student poses with an apple in the classroom.
Student poses with two apples in the classroom.
Student poses with an apple in the classroom.
Learning is in full swing in Mrs. Schultz's first-grade class! Our young mathematicians dove into the world of graphing! They explored, created, and analyzed their very own graphs, discovering the magic of data visualization.
7 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Several students work at desks on color organizing in a 1st grade classroom.
Several students work at desks on color organizing in a 1st grade classroom.
Several students work at desks on color organizing in a 1st grade classroom.
Several students work at desks on color organizing in a 1st grade classroom.
Several students work at desks on color organizing in a 1st grade classroom.
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.
7 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
Word explorers in the making! Mrs. Matousek's second-grade class is learning about the magic of thesauruses! 📚✨ They're discovering new words and finding synonyms like pros! 🤓 Who knew there were so many ways to say "happy"? 😊 From joyful to ecstatic, and from cheerful to thrilled, our young learners are expanding their vocabulary and taking their writing to the next level! 📝 We're beaming with pride! Keep up the fantastic work, class!
8 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Students working in an index to find answers to a sheet. Students are working at desks in groups in their classroom.
Students working in an index to find answers to a sheet. Students are working at desks in groups in their classroom.
Students working in an index to find answers to a sheet. Students are working at desks in groups in their classroom.
Students working in an index to find answers to a sheet. Students are working at desks in groups in their classroom.
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.
8 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!
8 months ago, Gretna Public School District
GPS logo and text reading: "Budget Presentation Gretna High School Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 6:30pm
A Sweet Success! Thank you for joining us for Popsicles in the Park at Harvest Hills Elementary! It was wonderful to see so many smiling faces! Your participation and support mean the world to us, and we're thrilled that you could be a part of this special event. We hope you and your little ones had as much fun as we did! Thanks again for your continued involvement in our school community. You're the best!
8 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Several students and parents play on the playground outside.
A student hangs from a swing outside on a playground.
The wait is over! Today was the first day of school at Harvest Hills Elementary! Our halls were filled with smiling faces, excited chatter, and adventure awaited. We're so grateful to welcome our students, teachers, and staff back for another amazing year of learning and growth.
9 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Sign at the front of the school that reads "welcome guardians 2024"
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!
9 months 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.
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
9 months 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!
9 months 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!
9 months 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