
Breaking News Alert: Due to an excess of Field Day Concessions, we're offering these items for sale once more on Friday, April 19th, during PE sessions for every grade. Students keen on purchasing can bring their money. Check out the revised Field Day Concessions list for available items and prices.


Whenever possible, use positive phrases instead of pessimistic ones. Replace “It won’t work” with “Why don’t we try it?”

GMAS State Testing begins next Tuesday, April 23rd.



Ask to see some of your child’s returned schoolwork, such as a paper, test or art project.

Mark your calendars! Progress reports for the 4th nine-week period are coming home next Wednesday, April 24th. Keep an eye out for them!


Give your child a sincere compliment today.

Attention: Due to transportation issues, GASA GMAS Blitz is being cancelled. Students will not stay after school for this activity.

Admit and apologize to your child when you’re wrong.

Center Elementary School invites you to our Title I Stakeholder Input Meeting on April 18, 2024, at 8:30 AM. Please check in at the front office first, and bring your driver's license. The meeting will be held in the school cafeteria.
Last year, some parents asked to view the documents we will discuss before the meeting. You can view the agenda and input form ahead of time by clicking the link below:
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/777/Center_Elementary_School/4164379/Title_I_Agenda_and_Feedback_Form.pdf
We would also like to know your thoughts on the school compacts. View those here:
https://www.ware.k12.ga.us/o/center-elementary-school/documents/title-i-documents-and-information/title-i-documents-fy24/ces-school-compacts-fy24-english-%26-translations/352878
We need your input on the Parent Engagement Plan. View it here:
https://www.ware.k12.ga.us/o/center-elementary-school/documents/title-i-documents-and-information/title-i-documents-fy24/ces-parent-engagement-plan-fy24-english-%26-translations/352880

At dinner, have all family members talk about their heroes, and why they admire them.

Field Day update: We're having fun indoors! Due to favorable weather, we're moving our plans from outside to inside. Please note that, regrettably, parents won't be able to attend this year. Let's make it an unforgettable day for our students! Kindly read the letter from the principal regarding the change of plans for Field Day. Thank you
Click here for the letter from Mr. Garner: https://5il.co/2i5m1

Dear Center Elementary Families,
Exciting news! We're thrilled to announce a special family and school reading event coming your way soon! Starting May 6th, every student, faculty, and staff member will receive their very own copy of the classic book, "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White. Together, we'll embark on a delightful journey as our entire school community reads this beloved tale. Details about this special event will be shared via text, social media, our school website, REMIND, and email. Get ready to dive into the adventure with us! Stay tuned for more updates, and don't forget to check out the press release for more information. Click this link to read it now: https://5il.co/2i524

Have your child tell you about the assignments that are due this week.

Play music while the family does chores. Have fun singing while you all work.

Remind your child to consider character rather than popularity when choosing friends.

April's Helping Children Learn newsletter is packed with valuable insights:
Strategies for overcoming setbacks
Tips for nurturing a love of reading
Hands-on science activities and much more!
Student copies will go home with students today, and let's empower our students together.
English https://5il.co/2gt6z
Spanish https://5il.co/2gt70

REMINDER: If your child attends YMCA afterschool care, the Y will be closed this Friday, March 29th, for Good Friday.

With your child, look up things you both want to learn more about in an online encyclopedia.

Vaping is on the rise again. Learn about the dangers and share them with your child.

Is your child getting enough exercise? Take a brisk walk together today.