Emerald Hill Elementary School

Emerald Hill Elementary is hosting a Kindergarten Orientation for students starting kindergarten in the 2024-2025 school year on Thursday, April 25 from 5 to 6 PM. We look forward to meeting our new students!

Ms. Thomas' 4th grade class celebrated Earth Day while reviewing math, reading, and science skills.

Happy Sunday Emerald Hill Eagles! This coming week is Volunteer Appreciation Week. We would like to thank our amazing PTO and all of our volunteers for all you do to support our school! Thank you for continuing to send in plastic bags for us to recycle. We are well on our way to earning a plastic bench for the school. Kindergarten registration is open now for the 2024-2025 school year. If you have a child that will be attending Kindergarten in the fall, registration is open. We will be having a Kindergarten Orientation this coming Thursday, April 25, from 5-6pm here at Emerald Hill. Our PTO is having a spirit wear fundraiser. Get your Emerald Hill Elementary School Eagles summer gear today! All orders must be placed by Thursday, April 25th, and all items ordered will go home May 9th. Attached is the link for the online sale: https://emerald-hill.itemorder.com/shop/home/ Tomorrow is a day 1 in our resource rotation. Have a great rest of your weekend and remember to learn everyday! ~Dr. Gelbert

The EHE PTO is selling summer spirit wear! All orders must be placed by Thursday, April 25th. Delivery will be on May 9th. Use the link below to order your Emerald Hill gear today! https://emerald-hill.itemorder.com/shop/home/

Good morning, Emerald Hill families. All field day shirt orders must be placed by noon today! Please click the link below to order your shirts before the cut off. https://field-day-t-shirt-19482.cheddarup.com

CCPS Kindergarten and Preschool registration for the 2024-2025 school year is now open online! Visit our website at www.culpeperschools.org and click “Enroll New Student” in the button bar under the video on the main page for more information and the registration links.

Good afternoon, Emerald Hill families. Field Day shirts are on sale now. Orders must be turned in by noon on Friday. Use the link below to order today! https://my.cheddarup.com/c/field-day-t-shirt-19482

Happy Sunday Emerald Hill Eagles! I hope you all had an amazing break with your families. We look forward to welcoming our students back tomorrow, Monday, April 8th. We will have a Dental Clinic here on April 26th. If you would like your child to participate in the Dental Clinic, please complete the paperwork that was sent home before spring break. Forms need to be returned by April 12th if you would like your child to participate. Tomorrow is a day 3 in our resource rotation. Have a great rest of your break and remember to learn everyday. ~Dr. Gelbert

Culpeper County Public Schools and offices will be closed Monday, April 1 through Friday, April 5, 2024 for Spring Break.

Yesterday, Mrs. Bridges 2nd graders played Plinko to learn about probability. They predicted what color the Plinko chip was likely to land in and what color it was unlikely to land in. They played several times to test their predictions!

Good morning Emerald Hill families. This is your last chance to submit a picture of your student and their pet to Mr. Foster (bfoster@ccpsweb.org) for the third and final Fenway Friday on the morning announcements tomorrow. Pictures must be submitted by 10am to be included in the slideshow! Also, don't forget to turn in your reading logs to help your class win a popcorn party!

Attention Emerald Hill families! All Fenway Friday pet pics must be submitted by Thursday at 10am in order to be included in the final slideshow. Send photos of your student and their pet to Mr. Foster (bfoster@ccpsweb.org) if you would like them to be featured on our morning announcements! Also be sure to turn in those signed reading logs on Friday to help your class win a popcorn party!

🌞🌑 Solar Eclipse Alert! 🌑🌞 April 8, 2024 - Culpeper, VA. Start: ~2:02 PM, End: ~4:32 PM. Remember: Looking directly at the sun can damage your eyes! Keep your family safe - use proper eye protection.

Our March Reading Radness challenge concludes this week! Submit your pet pics to Mr. Foster (bfoster@ccpsweb.org) no later than 10am on Thursday to be featured in this week's Fenway Friday slideshow on WEHE TV. Also, don't forget to turn in your reading logs on Friday to help your class earn a popcorn party!

Happy Sunday Emerald Hill Eagles! This is our last week of school before spring break. We have some fun events planned for our students this week including a Drama performance presented by our Drama Club on Friday afternoon. On Tuesday, our Farm to School Liaison will be joining us again and will be conducting a Farm to Table cooking experience for our students during their lunch time. Feel free to ask your children about the yummy treat they tried during lunch if they buy lunch on Tuesday. Looking ahead, we will have spring break April 1st through April 5th. There will be no school on those days and our office will be closed. I hope you all have a fabulous break and we’ll look forward to welcoming our students back on April 8th. Tomorrow is a day 4 in our resource rotation. Have a great rest of your weekend and remember to learn everyday. ~Dr. Gelbert

Last Call! Out of zone renewal period ends March 31. If your child is currently on a zone waiver, a renewal application must be submitted prior to March 31. Applications are found on our website https://www.culpeperschools.org/page/student-services If you child will be changing schools (ie. rising 6th or 9th grade), you will complete an initial application, which will be available on April 8, 2024.

Good afternoon, Emerald Hill families! If you would like to have your student and their pet featured on this week's Fenway Friday on WEHE TV, please send in your pictures to Mr. Foster at bfoster@ccpsweb.org no later than 10am on Thursday morning. Please note, if you participated last week and would like to be featured again, you must send another email (feel free to use the same picture or choose a new one). Also, don't forget to turn in your reading logs on Friday to help your class win a popsicle party!

Good morning, Emerald Hill families! The EHE Drama Club will be performing "A Night of Fairy Tales" this Friday, March 22nd at 6:30pm in our gym. We hope you can join us for this free performance! The following advertisement was made by 5th grade drama club member, Layla B: https://youtu.be/qN4r4oxZJug

Mrs. Burgh's 3rd graders celebrated becoming published authors today! Be sure to check out their book, Mrs. Burgh's Reading Wizards, available in the Emerald Hill library.

Good morning, Emerald Hill families! March Reading Radness continues this week. If you would like your student to be featured on this week's edition of Fenway Friday week, email a picture of your student with their pet to Mr. Foster at bfoster@ccpsweb.org Also, don't forget to turn in your reading log this Friday to help your class earn a popsicle party! Keep on reading, Eagles!