Gifted students from South Bloomfield and Scioto Elementaries in the VIKES program recently participated in the Noetic Learning Math Contest. The Noetic Learning Math Contest (NLMC) is a semiannual problem-solving contest for elementary and middle school students. During the contest, students have 50 minutes to solve 20 creative problems independently without a calculator. The top 10% of students are honored with National Honor Roll medals, and the top 50% receive Honorable Mention ribbons. Moreover, each team is awarded a Team Winner medal for their top scorer.
Team Winners-Ava Jolly & Henry Schroeder 3rd gr, Corbin Dickerson 4th gr, & Tristan Rivera 5th gr
National Honorable Mention-Eli Schumacher, Tori Barszcz, Charli Merritt, Corbin Dickerson, Ava Jolly, Lincoln Hankinson & Henry Schroeder
National Honor Roll-Tristan Rivera
All students received a certificate of participation. Congratulations! 🏅
A big thank you to Mrs. Kincaid’s class for the special popcorn cart delivery today in honor of Teacher Appreciation Day! Your thoughtful treat made our day extra special—what a sweet (and salty!) way to celebrate our amazing staff! 🍿
Our 2nd graders had a great day exploring Ashville on their annual community tour! From learning at the post office, bank, police department, library, and museum— to topping it all off with ice cream at the Baseball Dairy Diamond, it was a sweet way to celebrate our small-town pride!
Shoutout to our monthly poster winners who showed what respect looks like in action! Their thoughtful artwork and powerful messages remind us all to treat others with kindness, listen with care, and lead with heart. Great job, everyone! 💙💛
Shoutout to our monthly poster winners who showed what respect looks like in action! Their thoughtful artwork and powerful messages remind us all to treat others with kindness, listen with care, and lead with heart. Great job, everyone! 💙💛
Congratulations to our incredible Golden Viking award winners! These students are being celebrated for showing what it means to be strong learners, leaders, and friends—and for being true SBE CHAMPIONS each and every day! We’re so proud of you!
Our buddy classes teamed up to design kindness rocks together—spreading creativity, connection, and positive messages one rock at a time! Stay tuned for more details on where these special rocks will go next! ☺️
Get Ready for Our Annual Parade of Champions!
It’s almost time to celebrate our incredible students and all they’ve achieved this year! Check out the attached flyer and make plans to line the parade route—let’s cheer them on and show our support in a big way!
Today our 2nd graders made Earth Day extra special! 🌎🧤 They rolled up their sleeves for a neighborhood clean-up and set off on a nature scavenger hunt, discovering everything from ladybugs to leaves 🍃🔍. So proud of these little eco-heroes for showing us how to care for our planet—one street and one treasure at a time!
A huge shout‑out to our amazing PTO volunteers! 🌟 Your dedication, hard work, and endless support make our school community stronger every day. From planning events to lending a helping hand, we couldn’t do it without you—thank you for all that you do! 💙💛
A big thank you to Pickaway County Soil &
Water for the generous donation of tree saplings for each of our 5th graders in honor of Earth Day! What a meaningful way to help our students grow with nature! 🌲 🌎
We’re proud to celebrate our Students of the Month—true learners, leaders, friends, and champions of our school! Their positivity, effort, and character make our community stronger every day. Way to go!
Mrs. Kincaid’s class took learning on the road today! 🚶♂️🚶♀️ Off to Bob Evans they went—ordering their own food, paying the bill, and building real-life skills with confidence. Proud of these students for showing responsibility, independence, and teamwork (with a side of pancakes 🥞 and smiles)!
✨ Our exciting author visit is just around the corner! ✨
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Shoutout to our amazing cafeteria staff for starting the day off right! Breakfast was a hit this morning—those sprinkled donuts were a student favorite! Thank you for all you do to keep our kids happy and fueled for the day!
Shoutout to our fifth graders for kicking off their spring state test today! Huge thanks to our teachers for their preparation and to our students for their hard work and focus. Keep up the great effort!
This morning, our teachers pulled a little prank on their students by doing a teacher swap to kick off the day! Students walked into class expecting their usual teacher but were surprised to find a different friendly face leading the lesson. Lots of laughs, learning, and a great way to start the day with some fun!
Our buddy classes have been spreading kindness one shamrock at a time! Students have been writing uplifting messages to create a beautiful rainbow of positivity. ☘️🌈
Have your children been asking if there teachers have gone crazy!? That’s because our teachers have been having a little too much fun with Underground Spirit Week! From secret themes to surprise outfits, we’ve been keeping the energy high before spring break. Who knew teachers could be this unpredictable?
Join us in celebrating World Down Syndrome Day on Friday, March 21, by wearing your most fun and crazy socks! Students and staff are encouraged to show off their unique socks as we honor and celebrate our amazing friends. Let’s rock our socks together!
