First grade had a week of work and play in Miss Beeson's class. We love seeing their creativity!

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student playing in the classroom
student working in the classroom
student drawing in the classroom
student playing in the classroom
student playing in the classroom
A huge thank you to the Harvest Hills PTO for putting together indoor recess carts! For those cold days we can't go outside due to low temperatures, these new fun games keep our spirits high!
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student playing with a game
student playing with a game
student playing with a game
student playing with a game
student playing with a game
student playing with a game

Our Cocoa, Carols, and Crafts event was a huge success! Thank you to the Harvest Hills Choir and Miss Beach for bringing the musical entertainment!

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student choir singing
student choir singing

Harvest Hills Elementary Community Service Club members rang bells at HyVee for the salvation army.

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students bell ringing at hyvee for salvation army
students smiling with their teacher

4th Graders in Mrs. Riekenberg's class made lanterns during their Pioneer Holiday unit to use while reading!

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Student with homemade flashlight
Student with homemade flashlight
Student with homemade flashlight
Student with homemade flashlight
Kindergarteners at Harvest Hills began their celebration of Holidays around the world!
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student with a holiday passport
stufdents taking a flight simulator
students taking a flight simulator
student with a holiday passport
students on a flight simulator
student with a holiday passport
student with a holiday passport
student with a holiday passport
student with a holiday passport
student with a holiday passport
Third graders had fin with the beautiful snow on the playground!
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students playing in the snow
Get ready for the cutest Turkey Traps you've ever seen! First graders in Miss Beeson's class got creative and came up with some ingenious ideas to catch those sneaky turkeys!
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student working on a crafts in class
student working and smiling at their desk
student working on a trap in their classroom to catch a turkey
student working on their turkey trap craft in class
student working on a craft in class
A huge thanks to Ms. Sughroue and the 5th graders for helping us pull off our annual staff Turkey Bowling. We had so much fun watching the teachers compete for our traveling turkey trophy in the halls and a final bowl-off in the gym!
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teachers bowling in the gym
teachers bowling in the gym
teachers bowling in the gym
teachers bowling in the gym
teachers bowling in the gym
teachers bowling in the gym
Kindergarten classes explored fall movement with scarves in music class this week!
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kindergarteners with scarves in music class
kindergarteners with scarves in music class
The preschoolers had an amazing time celebrating Thanksgiving with a delicious family feast! It was a wonderful opportunity for the little ones to share the joy and spirit of gratitude with their loved ones.
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student and their family in the cafeteria
student and their family in the cafeteria
student and their family in the cafeteria
student and their family in the cafeteria
student and their family in the cafeteria
student and their family in the cafeteria
students in a line with silly turkey hats

Join us for our annual Cocoa, Carols, and Crafts!

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flyer for harvest hills cocoa carols and crafts
We had an amazing Family Book Night with Mrs. Hergott, focusing on emotional regulation practices. Her dedication and care for our Harvest Hills families truly shined. Thank you, Mrs. Hergott, for all your hard work!
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Family book night people in the cafeteria
father and daughter reading a story
families in a cafeteria
student talking in the microphone

Gretna Public Schools Board of Education Attends 2025 NASB State Education Conference

The Gretna Public Schools Board of Education spent two days at the 2025 NASB State Education Conference—Nebraska’s largest annual gathering for school board leaders. The event provides valuable training and collaboration on key topics such as legislative updates, emerging educational trends, student well-being, school safety, school finance, and effective district governance.

By participating, board members bring back insights that support informed decision-making and strengthen the long-term success of Gretna Public Schools. We appreciate their dedication to professional growth and continued service to our students, staff, and community.

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The Gretna Board of Education and Superintendent posing for a picture at the NASB State Conference
a selfie of the Gretna Board of Education at the NASB 2025 State Education Conference

Second Grade had a ton of fun on our 67th day of school!

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student celebrating 67th day of school
students celebrating coloring work on the 67th day of school
teachers having fun on the 67th day of school
Teacher posing under a sign

First Grade and Kindergarten did it again! They completed their token board. We have some great heroes here at Harvest Hills!

Students follow our GPS Matrix of Give Kindness, Practice Accountability and Stay Safe to earn tokens and prizes for their hallways.

Way to go Kindergarten and First graders!

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Picture of a magnet board at Harvest Hills Elementary
Gather 'round the table! Our amazing kitchen staff at Harvest Hills go all out to host a delicious Thanksgiving dinner for our students every year. The smiles say it all - full bellies and happy hearts make for an unforgettable tradition!
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students being silly at thanksgiving lunch
students being silly at thanksgiving lunch
Harvest Hills 5th graders got to unleash their creativity at Hot Shops downtown today!
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5th graders learning about hot shops on their field trip. Person blowing glass.
5th graders learning about hot shops on their field trip
5th graders learning about hot shops on their field trip
5th graders learning about hot shops on their field trip
5th graders learning about hot shops on their field trip
5th graders learning about hot shops on their field trip
5th graders learning about hot shops on their field trip
5th graders learning about hot shops on their field trip
Get ready for a delicious feast! Staff at Harvest Hills Elementary setting for our traditional school Thanksgiving luncheon. Our students look forward to this tradition each year!
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staff decorating lunch tables
staff decorating lunch tables
staff decorating lunch tables
Mrs. Love's third-grade class is diving into the world of drama! Students are working in small groups, rehearsing their parts and bringing the genre to life. In math they are practicing multiplication fluency with a multiplication relay race.
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students doing math on the board
students reading from their books