Gardners Elementary

09/02/2026

🐾 WE EARNED A “B” AGAIN! 🐾

Gardners Elementary is PROUD to celebrate another B school rating! 💙💛

This achievement is a reflection of the hard work, growth, teamwork, and excellence of our entire CUB family. From our students and teachers to our staff and families—IT TOOK ALL OF US! 🐻⭐

We are so proud of the dedication and heart that make Gardners such a special place to learn and grow.

💙💛 “B” PROUD, CUBS!💛💙

09/02/2026

📚✨ Want to join our PTO? ✨📚

We'd love to have you! Whether you have a little time or a lot, there's a place for everyone to get involved and make a difference for our students, teachers, and school.

Join us for our first PTO meeting of the 2026–2027 school year!

🎉 Bonus! Join the PTO, and your name will be entered into a drawing to win a Gardners T-shirt!

🗓 Thursday, September 3

⏰ 6:00–7:00 PM

📍 School Library

08/28/2026

🐻💙 What a CUBTASTIC First Week at Gardners! 💙🐻

We have had the BEST first week at Gardners! Our first day was filled with smiles, excitement, new friends, and lots of fun. 🥰📚✨

Enjoy a few pictures from our first day! We are already off to an amazing start, and we can’t wait to see all the wonderful things this year has in store for us.

It’s going to be a CUBTASTIC year! 🐾🐻💙

08/28/2026

📢 Important Reminder for Monday, August 31st!

Dear Gardners Elementary Families,

We are excited to welcome our Cubs back on Monday, August 31st! 🐾💙💛

Please take a moment to review the attached flyer for important arrival and dismissal reminders:

🚶 Walkers: Students will need to walk to class and breakfast independently.
🚗 Car Riders: Please enter through the back using the designated car rider line.
🛑 Safety First: Students should remain in the vehicle until a staff member opens the door.

Thank you for helping us make arrival safe, smooth, and successful for all of our students!

08/21/2026

🐾💙 We can’t wait to welcome all of our Cubs back on Monday! 💙🐾

We hope everyone has had a wonderful summer and is ready for an amazing new school year! Our staff has been working hard to get everything ready, and we are so excited to see our hallways filled with smiling faces again.

Get ready, Cubs—it’s going to be a great year! 🐻📚✏️

See you Monday! 💙

08/21/2026

Here Comes the Bus App Information 🚍

Here Comes the Bus is a free, school bus tracking app that gives families real-time bus location information and alerts to get students to the bus stop on time.

Steps for downloading the app:
1. DOWNLOAD THE APP
Search “Here Comes The Bus” in the App Store or Google Play Store.

2. ADD YOUR STUDENT
Add your student using their UID number found in Infinite Campus.

3. FIND THEIR BUS ON THE MAP
See your student’s bus location in real-time and know when it’s arriving. (Once bus routes are available).

DISTRICT CODE: 13509

NEED ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS?
Scan the QR code for step-by-step guides! 💙💚🚌

08/19/2026

🌟 Thank You for Attending Kindergarten Orientation! 🌟

Dear Kindergarten Families,

Thank you so much for attending our Kindergarten Orientation! We enjoyed welcoming you and sharing important information to help you and your child prepare for a wonderful school year. 🍎✏️

For your convenience, you can review the Kindergarten Orientation presentation using the link below:

🔗 Kindergarten Orientation Presentation: https://canva.link/fb6gahldnm5tcs6

We are excited to partner with you this year and look forward to an amazing year of learning, growing, and making special memories together! 💙

Welcome to Kindergarten! 🎉

Check out this Presentation designed by Cheyenne Warrick.

08/16/2026

📚✨ Gardners Open House is almost here! ✨📚

We are excited to welcome our Gardners families back to school!

📅 August 20
⏰ 4:00–6:00 PM

Come meet your teacher, visit your new classroom, and get ready for an amazing school year! 🍎✏️📓

We can’t wait to see our students and families! 💙💛

08/16/2026

🎒🌟 Kindergarten Open House! 🌟🎒

We are so excited to welcome our kindergarten families to Gardners Elementary!

📅 Tuesday, August 18
⏰ 6:00 PM

Parents will begin with a quick meeting at 6:00 PM to hear important information about the upcoming school year. Afterward, students will get to meet their teacher and visit their classroom! 🍎✏️📚

We can’t wait to see you and kick off an amazing kindergarten year together! 💙

06/01/2026

Students are invited to participate in the Warbirds Science of Baseball program powered by Johnson & Johnson! 🔬⚾

Have you ever wondered why some bats hit farther than others or what role friction plays in baseball? This unique opportunity allows students to explore the science behind the game while making real-world connections between physical science and baseball.

Participants will receive:
• Expanded knowledge of how Physical Science relates to baseball
• A certificate of completion
• Two tickets to a Wilson Warbirds game upon completion
• The opportunity to experience batting practice like a Warbirds player

This engaging program combines STEM learning and sports to help students discover how science impacts every aspect of the game.

📲 Learn more and sign up today! https://www.milb.com/wilson/community/science-of-baseball