THE STAGES OF PUMPKINS — Kindergarten students in Mrs. Lowery and Mrs. Wright’s class at Wheeler County Elementary School learned about pumpkins during the month of October. They learned about the life cycle of a pumpkin, as well as the different parts. They finished up the month by reading the story “Pumpkin Jack,” about a little boy named Tim and his pumpkin Jack. The book discusses the life cycle, nature, and transformation of Jack. The class was able to experience a real pumpkin and how it felt. “Yucky” was the favorite word! Students will have the opportunity to observe their pumpkin in class as it goes through different stages. THE STAGES OF PUMPKINS — Kindergarten students in Mrs. Lowery and Mrs. Wright’s class at Wheeler County Elementary School learned about pumpkins during the month of October. They learned about the life cycle of a pumpkin, as well as the different parts. They finished up the month by reading the story “Pumpkin Jack,” about a little boy named Tim and his pumpkin Jack. The book discusses the life cycle, nature, and transformation of Jack. The class was able to experience a real pumpkin and how it felt. “Yucky” was the favorite word! Students will have the opportunity to observe their pumpkin in class as it goes through different stages.
FARM TO SCHOOL AWARD – Treutlen County Schools was awarded the Georgia Farm to School Award for incorporating locally grown produce in school meals. L to R: State School Superintendent Richard Woods, Georgia Department of Education Assistant Director Holly Thaw, Treutlen County School Food Nutrition Director Alecia “Red” Barrett, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper.
EXCELLING INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM – Toombs County High School Teacher and Coach Jeremy Moore was named the Super Star Teacher for the month of October, after an anonymous nomination shared how Moore excelled in his profession inside and outside of the classroom. L to R: Rhonda Jones, Toombs County Schools Special Education Director Sabrina Woodruff, Toombs County High School Principal Marissa Morris, Jeremy Moore, Greater Vidalia Chamber Director of Operations Amber O’Connor, Greater Vidalia Chamber Chairwoman Nissa Mitchell, Ingrid Dykes, Melody Walker.
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