Make a point of saying thank you when your child does something helpful, whether asked or unasked.
We will administer the ELA 3 test for grades 3, 4, and 5 tomorrow, April 25th.


We will administer the ELA 2 test for grades 3, 4, and 5 tomorrow, April 24th. It is essential to arrive on time for school each day during GMAS testing. Due to the strict state guidelines, students arriving late may be unable to participate in testing that day.


Have your child estimate how long it will take perform a task or travel somewhere, then do it to find the real answer.
Give your child a say in something, such as which movie to watch, what kind of pizza to order or which shirt to wear.
Hello Parents,
This is a reminder that we will begin GMAS testing tomorrow. Take a moment to revisit the testing calendar and the testing tips. English https://5il.co/2j3pr
Spanish https://5il.co/2i8ya


Suggest screen-free activities your child can do alone—crafts, reading or listening to music.
Today marks the final day of afterschool tutoring for GMAS Blitz students. We've cherished the moments spent with your children and eagerly anticipate this afternoon as we bid farewell to our time together!
Enjoy some physical activity with your child. You’ll both get exercise— and it may lead to some interesting conversation.
Thanks to everyone who joined us for this morning's Spring Title I Stakeholder meeting. Your feedback from the meeting is greatly appreciated. Click the links below to participate in the survey:
English: https://forms.gle/CtUkH8B6VqqRgcHW7
Spanish: https://forms.gle/8M7Pqg3nFKd2MHnVA
Find a place to display things your child is proud of, such as awards and improved work.
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.


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

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