Suwannee Springcrest Elementary

Get to know some of the books that are available to eligible Florida students through New Worlds Reading. Want to read more? Visit their website to find out how eligible children can receive monthly free books and activities during the school year: newworldsreading.com

The Suwannee County School District will be closed from Monday, April 14th, to Friday, April 18th, for spring break. Normal operations will resume on Monday, April 21st. We hope you and your family enjoy time off! The Suwannee County School District, my choice for high quality education!

New Worlds Reading is Florida’s free program that mails books and activities to eligible VPK - fifth graders. Administered by the UF Lastinger Center for Learning, who has partnered with Scholastic, this program can help strengthen your child’s reading skills and grow their at-home library. See if your child qualifies at: newworldsreading.com

New Worlds Reading is Florida’s free program that mails books and activities to eligible VPK - fifth graders. Administered by the UF Lastinger Center for Learning, who has partnered with Scholastic, this program can help strengthen your child’s reading skills and grow their at-home library. See if your child qualifies at: newworldsreading.com

Are you the parent of a child receiving services through Florida's Exceptional Student Education (ESE) system? Now is your chance to share your feedback by completing the annual ESE Parent Survey! The survey is open to all parents of children with an individual educational plan (IEP) receiving ESE services from preschool through grade 12. It's also open to students with disabilities aged 18 or older. Let DOE know how your school is doing in supporting students with disabilities. It's quick and easy! Complete the survey here ⬇️ https://fldoepaads.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_881xTFo6E6C6ZJI?fbclid=IwY2xjawJPladleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHYziiHoI9e4r-mN6NDKRoUWpMb0SX3B6S9uGg4EPsLjyUGoDTKV0NqdKTA_aem_ZmFrZWR1bW15MTZieXRlcw

Please note that Monday, March 24th, originally scheduled as a Professional Development day, will now be an instructional day to make up for the school closure on January 22nd. Normal school operations will take place on Monday, March 24th. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.

SMS 5th Grade Family Afternoon

Please see attached for information regarding SMS CHEER!!

As a stakeholder, your input is valuable. Please choose your top two choices for the K-5 Science curriculum. The following survey link will be available until Feb. 28, 2025 at 11:45 pm. Please answer all the questions within the survey. Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ZJCTLB9 Thank you for your expertise, dedication and perseverance throughout this adoption process.

Reminder: The Suwannee County School District will be closed on Monday, February 17th, in observance of President’s Day. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, February 18th. Enjoy the long weekend, and we’ll see everyone back on Tuesday! 🇺🇸

📢 Schedule Update: March 24th Now an Instructional Day 📢 Please note that Monday, March 24th, originally scheduled as a Professional Development day, will now be an instructional day to make up for the school closure on January 22nd. 📌 Normal school operations will take place on Monday, March 24th. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.

We can't wait to see you all Friday night.

📢 2025-2026 Enrollment Now Open! 🎉 The Suwannee County School District is now accepting applications for the upcoming school year! ✅ Pre-Kindergarten ✅ Elementary School ✅ Middle School ✅ High School 📌 All applications must be submitted online. Don’t wait—apply now and secure your child’s spot for the 2025-2026 school year!

📢 Pre-K & VPK Enrollment for the 2025-2026 School Year! 🎒✨ 📝 Application Opens: February 3, 2025 ✅ PK-3 Requirements: Child must be 3 years old on or before September 1, 2025 ✅ VPK Requirements: Child must be 4 years old on or before September 1, 2025 📌 VPK Certificate Required 🔹 Steps to Enrollment: 1️⃣ Apply online through FOCUS 2️⃣ Receive acceptance notification via email 3️⃣ Complete school registration starting in June 2025 🚨 Limited Capacity! Applications are processed in the order they are received, and acceptance is based on a first-come, first-served basis. Secure your child’s spot early! 📚✨

📢 Kindergarten Registration for the 2025-2026 School Year! 🎉📚 To be eligible for Kindergarten, your child must turn 5 years old on or before September 1, 2025. 📝 Application Opens: February 3, 2025 ✅ Important: Students currently enrolled in the VPK Program at Suwannee Pineview Elementary, Suwannee Riverside Elementary, or Suwannee Springcrest Elementary DO NOT need to re-apply. Stay tuned for more details, and be sure to complete your child’s registration on time! 🎒✏️

Please see the attached information for VPK and Kindergarten registration.

We are excited to announce that Ella Soto has won our school-level spelling bee and will now compete for the district title. The runner-up is Leverett Harrison. We extend our gratitude to our judges: Keith Cherry, Vice Principal of Suwannee Middle School; Ed da Silva, School Board Member; Rebecca Miara, Office Manager at the State Farm - Rob Cathcart Office; and Jessica Salas, Lead Store Associate at Aldi. Ms. Sandra Winburn from Suwannee Virtual School served as our caller. We are proud of our students and the staff who supported them in achieving this accomplishment.

Please join us in Celebrating Literacy!

The Suwannee County School District will resume regular operations on Thursday, January 23, 2025. We sincerely appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to make the best decisions for the safety and well-being of our faculty, staff, and students. Thank you for your continued support!

Superintendent Ronnie Gray has announced that as of the date and time of this notice, the Suwannee County School District, working closely with local emergency management, consultation with the Florida Department of Emergency Management, and the National Weather Service, has decided to close school operations for Wednesday, January 22, 2025. During this closure period, there will be no before or after-school activities, including athletic events or practices. The Suwannee County School District will resume regular operations on Thursday, January 23, 2025, weather and conditions permitting. Any changes to this plan of action will be communicated by 5:00 P.M. on Wednesday afternoon, January 22, 2025, through the District’s website, social media, and local and regional television and radio broadcasts. School bus operations are a central part of the decision to close school tomorrow. Current forecasts indicate the potential for icy roadways, which could create hazardous driving conditions. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we strive to make the best possible decisions, based on the information available at a given time.