😴🛌 PJ Day at East Elementary! 🛌😴

📚✨ A Special Reading Moment ✨📚
This morning, our students had the BEST surprise! Mrs. McClung’s class visited from Swain Middle School to read a book they wrote themselves. We had the best time!
This morning, our students had the BEST surprise! Mrs. McClung’s class visited from Swain Middle School to read a book they wrote themselves. We had the best time!
🌍❄️ Second Grade Winter Holidays Around the World! ❄️🌍
Our 2nd graders took us on an amazing trip around the world as they shared how different countries celebrate winter holidays!
Our 2nd graders took us on an amazing trip around the world as they shared how different countries celebrate winter holidays!










Ugly Sweater Day was a hit today! 🧥🎄






Ugly Sweater Day was a hit today! 🧥🎄



🎄✨ Holiday Spirit Week is Here! ✨🎄

💚🎄 Grinch Day🎄💚
Today's fun made our hearts grow three sizes!
Today's fun made our hearts grow three sizes!








💚🎄 Grinch Day🎄💚
Today's fun made our hearts grow three sizes!
Today's fun made our hearts grow three sizes!










🎄✨ Student-Led Conferences & Merry Making Event! ✨🎄
We had the best day celebrating our students growth and creativity!
We had the best day celebrating our students growth and creativity!






We are incredibly proud to share that Donita Guest was awarded the Educator of Excellence at the EC Conference in Greensboro. Although she wasn’t able to attend, today she was presented with her plaque and a special pin, along with an honorary pin in memory of her mother, Gladys Waldroup. 💗
Donita pours so much love, strength, and dedication into her students, even in the midst of deep personal loss. This recognition is so well-deserved. Please join us in congratulating her and lifting her up today. 🌟💛
Donita pours so much love, strength, and dedication into her students, even in the midst of deep personal loss. This recognition is so well-deserved. Please join us in congratulating her and lifting her up today. 🌟💛
❄️✨ Our 5th graders had a blast hosting The Great Snowman Hunt around the school today! They were so excited to spread a little holiday joy to the younger students. ☃️💙

Stop by and finish your holiday shopping!

🎄✨ Student Lighthouse Team Christmas Party! ✨🎄






🎄✨ Student Lighthouse Team Christmas Party! ✨🎄










❄️✨ Merry Making Event & Student-Led Conferences! ✨❄️
We are excited to see everyone on Friday, December 12, 2025 for our Merry Making Event and Student-Led Conferences! 🎅🎨
We are excited to see everyone on Friday, December 12, 2025 for our Merry Making Event and Student-Led Conferences! 🎅🎨

🎩 Hat Day is Tomorrow!
Students can wear their favorite hat for just $1!
Students can wear their favorite hat for just $1!

🚨 Bus Alert 🚨
Bus 110 is running late today. Please be patient and expect a delayed drop-off time. Thank you for your understanding! 🚌⏳
Bus 110 is running late today. Please be patient and expect a delayed drop-off time. Thank you for your understanding! 🚌⏳

🎄 Important Dates for December! 🎄

🎄✨ A huge thank you to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad for gifting each of our staff members a Polar Express mug as part of our 12 Days of Christmas! 🚂☕

🦉🔍 Science fun in Mrs. Cope’s class today! 🔍🦉
Mrs. Cope's 4th graders had an exciting hands-on learning experience as they dissected owl pellets! They explored real skeletal remains, identified bones, and learned all about food chains and owl digestion.
Mrs. Cope's 4th graders had an exciting hands-on learning experience as they dissected owl pellets! They explored real skeletal remains, identified bones, and learned all about food chains and owl digestion.










