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We've got some happy campers in Miss Gina’s room! Her 3-year-old class celebrated Camping Week with so many fun, hands-on activities. There is truly nothing better than seeing the huge smiles on our little explorers' faces!
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
student blowing into a toy they created
students smiling in a tent
student mixing trail mix
student smiling in a tent
student blowing into a toy they created
students smiling in a tent
students smiling in a tent
Taking our learning outside! Mrs. Matousek’s and Mrs. Love's buddy classes teamed up today to take their math skills into the great outdoors for a fun measuring activity. We love seeing our students collaborate!
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students measuring with chalk
students measuring and outlining one another with chalk
students coloring with chalk
students measuring and outlining one another with chalk
students measuring and outlining one another with chalk
students measuring and outlining one another with chalk
students measuring and outlining one another with chalk
students measuring and outlining one another with chalk
students measuring and outlining one another with chalk
Tomorrow is "Jam Out in Your Pajamas" Day. Students are invited to wear their comfiest pajamas to school. To make the day extra special, Miss Beach will be leading the kids in some fun lunchtime music to help us celebrate.
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Flyer for music in our schools
The 4th grade students finished their recorder unit with a record breaking 38 students earning their black belt! That means they passed 9 different songs. They had so much fun and do a fabulous job learning to play the recorder!
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students playing the recorder

Gretna Playbook 2026 is Here!

The Gretna Playbook is back, bringing you all the summer camps at Gretna East and Gretna High Schools in one easy guide. Explore Elementary, Middle, and High School camps, find the perfect fit for your child, and register easily with QR codes or links. Start planning your summer fun today! #BeGretnaGreat #GretnaPlaybook #SummerCamps

View the full guide here: https://tinyurl.com/98rdmwdc

3 months ago, Gretna Public School District
Gretna Public Schools logo with "G" and text reading 2026 Summer Camps Gretna Playbook
A huge shout out to community service club! The PTO could not have successfully run Pages and Waffles without their support. This club is such a great addition to our school. We really appreciate your support and the hard-working kids. More CSC photos to come!
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
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It’s been a week full of GREEN in our 4-year-old preschool class! From sensory play to creative crafts, our little learners had an absolute blast exploring all things green. Check out some of our favorite moments
3 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
preschoolers in green
preschoolers in green
It was a beautiful day to get some time in our outdoor classroom today at Harvest Hills!
4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students working outside at a picnic table
students working outside at a picnic table
students working outside at a picnic table
students working outside at a picnic table
What a fantastic Read Across America Week! Our classrooms have been buzzing with the magic of a good book. Here’s a peek into some of the amazing things happening in our classrooms this week! A huge thanks to Mrs. Schickert for planning such a great week!
4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students reading to one another
students reading to one another
students reading to one another
student posing with their work
students posing in a classroom doing science or social studies
students posing with their socks for read across america week
students posing as characters
students posing in their tshirts
students posing with their socks for read across america week
Pictured are some of our trivia prize winners from last week! The answer to the question was a wheelchair! This next week's question, is who hid Stewie in the dryer?
4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
a student smiling in the library
a student smiling in the library
a student smiling with a prize from a book contest
student holding up a poster they won from a book contest
a group of students smiling in the library
a student holding a poster they won from a library contest
students posing in the library
4 year old preschool celebrates Read Across America by reading their favorite books by flashlight.
4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students reading with flashlight
students reading with flashlight
students reading with flashlight
students reading with flashlight
students reading with flashlight
To celebrate Read Across America week, we traded our usual guardian gear for a "sea of color" Seeing every student unified in their love for reading was truly the highlight of our week!
4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students celebrating color day at school
students celebrating color day at school

The wagons were rolling at Harvest Hills this week! wagon: Our adventurous fourth graders took on the Oregon Trail Olympics, where they forded treacherous rivers, tested log cabin durability against 'tornado winds,' and mastered the art of jacks and marbles.

4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students 'skating' on paper plates in a classroom
students playing jack and marbles in a classroom
a picture of olympic rings made for pioneer games
students playing jacks and marbles in a classroom
students played an oregon trail card game in a classroom
It's Read Across America Week at Harvest Hills! Join us in our celebrations each day!
4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
read across america week spririt week flyer that shows what students will be participating in each day.
Here are some of this week's trivia winners for Mouse and his Dog! The question was a difficult one! The question was, "What were Mouse and Buster doing when Saanvi came downstairs the first time?" Next week's question is, " Buster was adopted by the man in the wheelchair, when he returned to the shelter, how did he arrive?"
4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
student smiling in the library after winning a trivia question
student smiling in the library after winning a trivia question
student smiling in the library after winning a trivia question
student smiling in the library after winning a trivia question
trivia winners posing in the library
Kindergarteners in Mrs. Jones' class took their science lesson outdoors to explore their weather unit with wind socks!
4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
Students holding windsocks outside
student running around with a windsock
student running around with a windsock
student running around with a windsock
student running around with a windsock

Miss Clymer’s 3rd graders turned their classroom into a miniature skate park this week! Students used their engineering skills to design and build epic "marble runs," testing out physics in the most hands-on way possible.

4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students posing by their make shift skate park
students posing by their make shift skate park
students posing by their make shift skate park
students posing by their make shift skate park
Congratulations to our first week trivia winners for Mouse and His Dog! Our question last week was, what was mouse's favorite food? The answer was kibble! Stay tuned for next week's winners!
4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
student holding up a poster smiling
student holding up a poster smiling
students holding up a poster and a smal prize smiling
student holding up a poster smiling
a group of students who won prizes for a book reading contest
Huge congratulations to our three Battle of the Books teams! All of our students showed incredible dedication and teamwork today, and we couldn't be prouder of how they represented our school.

The icing on the cake? Our school took home FIRST PLACE!
4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
students smiling in a library
Join us for our annual One School, One Book celebration!

On March 12th from 5:30-7:30 we will host the Waffle Man at Harvest Hills. Use the link below to buy your tickets today!

https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML4WBF99TFWW2/checkout/LZDJLN6NGRTSZ6Z2HY7XMCSG
4 months ago, HARVEST HILLS ELEMENTARY
flyer for pages and waffles