After 17 rounds, winning on the word "Insufferable", congratulations to our Spelling Bee Champion, Zara Ansari from Ms. Nicholson's 4th grade class! Our runner-up is Jayden Samuels from Ms. L. Williams's 5th grade class!
Our PTA Holiday Shoppe is coming up next week, December 4th-8th! Your child's teacher will let you know when their class shopping day and time is. In the meantime, we need volunteers to help make the Holiday Shoppe a success! Please use the following link to sign up for a time: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E094EA4A82DA5FD0-46399411-holiday#/
Chick-fil-A biscuits are on sale now only through MyPaymentsPlus for $5. The sale continues through Thursday 12/7 and biscuits are delivered on Wednesday 12/13. Proceeds benefit Relay For Life.
Join us at Starling for our Pancakes and Pajamas Holiday Expo on Saturday, December 9th from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.! We will have shopping, cookie decorating, prizes, and more! The $5 per child entry fee can be paid on MyPaymentsPlus by December 7th. Adults are free.
Ready by Five is a free, nine-week program for families with children birth-age 5 that takes place on Saturday mornings from 1/27-3/23.
The Ready by Five program will be held at Ferguson Elementary each Saturday morning from 9:00-11:00 a.m. The program will include read alouds, music and movement, play-based activities, creative expression (art), and special guests from Gwinnett County parks, libraries, and more. There will also be giveaways for families at each session. Check out the flyer below (in English and Spanish) for additional information.
A STEM Fair project is an opportunity for students to design solutions to real problems that we face in Gwinnett County and in Georgia. Students will select a problem that they have an interest in and then work through the Design Thinking Process to solve it.
Students that would like to participate have from now until January 12th to complete a project. Interested students should use the following code to join our STEM Fair Google Classroom using code: 2qppw6d. All materials and information will be posted here.
5th grade parents, PTA is asking for $20 per student to cover the cost of some special 5th grade events! Dues pay for the 5th grade dance (May 10th) and the 5th grade picnic (May 22nd). Please pay by March 29th by completing the attached form and sending it in to your child's teacher or online here: https://starlingrams.memberhub.com/store/items/894087
School Hours: 8:15 a.m.-2:45 p.m. (No check outs after 2:00 p.m.)
Our Mission - The mission of Starling Elementary School is to cultivate a community of lifelong learners by empowering students to achieve excellence while utilizing diverse experiences.
Our Vision - Starling Elementary School will be a safe, nurturing environment engaging students in relevant and rigorous educational experiences through quality instruction and community collaboration.