Pine Log Elementary School

A HUGE Thank you to our sponsor, Woodmen of the World for their generous donation!

Have you picked up your live tree from Moss Family Christmas Tree farm yet? This is a great time to shop local and support a family-owned and operated small business. The Moss Family Christmas Tree farm is located at 2121 GA-140 In Adairsville, Georgia. Dates and opening times for the 2023 season! Monday & Tuesday: Closed Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 4pm-7pm Saturday 11am-7pm Sunday 1pm-7pm

We are so proud of all the Bartow County students who participated in the recent Bartow Technology Competition sponsored by Legends of Learning. All PLES students who participated did a great job and enjoyed the STEM collaboration. Congratulations to these PLES students who will advance to the regional level in January: Jep P. And Levi S. - 3D Modeling Jacob H. - Animation

From Alisha Evans, Director of Communications, BCSS We now have live, interactive lunch menus on our website and BCSS mobile app! Please download the app today if you haven't already! Here's why: 1. Real-time Updates: Our live menu will provide you with the most up-to-date information on meal options. The new system allows us to make prompt updates to menus, accommodating any necessary adjustments based on the inventory received. This ensures that the items listed align closely with what is available, and changes can be seamlessly implemented. 3. Nutrition Information: We understand the importance of knowing what goes into your child's meals. The interactive menu includes detailed nutrition information for each dish, empowering you to make informed choices for your child's well-being. 4. Bilingual Options: To ensure accessibility for all parents, the menu is available in both English and Spanish. You can choose your preferred language in our user-friendly interface. 5. Coming Soon: Allergy Information: We understand the importance of catering to specific dietary needs. In the near future, our interactive menu will also include allergy information, providing an added layer of transparency and safety for your child. We value your feedback, so please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or suggestions. We are committed to continuously improving our services, and this is just one of the many steps we are taking to enhance your child's school experience.

We recognized good educators this week who have demonstrated Collaborative Commitments by awarding each person a crown. Mrs. Alford, PLES principal, recognized Megann Allen, Computers teacher, for taking risks, sponsoring STEM-related clubs, collaborating across disciplines, and maintaining a genial cooperation with all stakeholders. Congratulations on your recent graduation, Mrs. Allen. We are proud to have you as an educator at PLES!

Congratulations to Mrs. Eva Brown, who was honored at the Bartow County Schools Teacher of the Year banquet. The staff at PLES chose Mrs. Brown for calm demeanor, positivity, and dedication to teaching Kindergarten students. Mrs. Brown received a plaque that she can proudly display for the remainder of her teaching career.

AHS football players, #61 and #32, greeted students in the car rider lane this morning. See the Tigers at tonight's playoff game at Tiger Stadium.

Honoring All Who Served PLES Chorus hosts a Veterans' Day concert on 11.09.2023 at 6:00 PM in the PLES cafeteria. See the flyer below from Mrs. Roberts. The pictures on red, white, and blue backgrounds were colored by students in art to show respect to our veterans.

Mrs. Gilbert's class read Moonday by Adam Rex in then made moon phases with LEGOs during their visit to the Learning Log.

Mrs. Allen brought Mrs. Jensen's class to the Learning Log to work on block coding with Marty the Robot.

Mrs. Martin's class visited the PLES Learning Log on Friday to work on building skills in the LL MakerSpace. The STEM challenge for Kindergarten was to build and test a wall to hold Humpty Dumpty.

Congratulations to our Point of Pride student this week! Mia Benitez is an all-around model student. She pours her heart into every assignment and is always looking for ways to improve. She is a creative thinker and a problem-solver. Most importantly, Mia demonstrates the PLES moto of Pride, Leadership, Engagement, and Safety. Mia consistently looks for ways to help around the classroom and school. She doesn't wait to be asked; she jumps in and gets the job done. We are proud to have a leader like Mia to be our Point of Pride student this week for 5th Grade.

Congratulations to several staff members who have met milestones in their years of service in the Bartow County School System... 20 Years— Stephanie Belcher, Kelly Martin, and Donya Pettit!!! 25 Years—Angela Ellis! Thank you so much for your hard work and dedication to the students of Pine Log Elementary!

It was so great to see the PLES family celebrate book characters yesterday. Congratulations to the following students for being chosen as homeroom representatives (student choice), some by special staff members, and final placement by our judges, Nicole Stephens, Clint Terza, and Judson Smith. Pre-K David F (tied 3rd place) Emily H. Judah B. Lilly M. Michael F. (tied 3rd place) Olivia S. Kindergarten Amelia M. Blakeley P. Brynlee B. Ezra H. Jose D. Julia Z. Mason S. (2nd place) Trace W. Zaylee T. First grade Brayden W. Cecily L. Jasper H. Junior W. Kane G. Luke W. Reece T. Scarlett O. Tate D. Zayne R. Second grade Avalyn M. Brooklyn H. Deacon B. Eli B. Ellie Ann S. Huck F. John Luke H. Reighns A. Zaylen L. Third grade Braxton C. Camryn C. Gabe B. Haddie C. Hunter K. Rowan L. Sarah L. Fourth grade Alisia B. Addy J. Brayden B. Collins B. Emmett S. (1st place) Jacob H. Katherine B. Van R. Fifth grade Aiden H. Ashtyn C. Charlotte H. Ella U. Garretth B. Jasper C. Karson B. Mason B. Remi S. Sakura P. Sophia L. Staff Fifth-grade and Students Support teachers as Narwhal and Jelly

Adairsville High School cheerleaders stopped by this morning to greet car riders and to celebrate the Adairsville community Pink Out. See the AHS Tigers in action at tonight's home game.

Adairsville High School welcomes you to their Trunk or Treat on October 30 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

From Bartow County Schools feed: BOARD RECOGNITIONS: End of Grade/End of Course Team of Distinction PLES 3rd ELA and Math - Nelia Card, Louise Gammon, Julia West PLES 4th Math - Kylie Ray, Anita Hulsey PLES 5th Math - Debra Prendergast, Ellen Jones *To qualify, they had to have 50% or more students earning a 3 or higher and beat the state average*

The Fall Festival hosted by the PLES PTCO was a great success. Check out these spirited Pine Log students having fun!

SpiderRex stopped by to promote our Fall Festival hosted by the PLES PTCO.

Look who stopped by the Learning Log to build a LEGO tower!