📢 PTA General Meeting – Tomorrow!
Alachua Elementary families, we hope you’ll join us for our upcoming PTA General Meeting tomorrow, March 5th at 2:15 PM.
You may attend:
🏫 In person on campus
💻 Virtually via Zoom: https://bit.ly/4crwGOW
We look forward to sharing important updates and connecting with our school community. We hope to see you there!
Alachua Elementary families, we hope you’ll join us for our upcoming PTA General Meeting tomorrow, March 5th at 2:15 PM.
You may attend:
🏫 In person on campus
💻 Virtually via Zoom: https://bit.ly/4crwGOW
We look forward to sharing important updates and connecting with our school community. We hope to see you there!
Check out the latest news and events in our March Newsletter!
Congratulations to our February Awesome Alligators! 🐊 These outstanding students were recognized for demonstrating the character pillar of Gratitude. They consistently show appreciation, kindness, and thankfulness throughout our school. We are so proud of the positive example they set each day!
🍧 Exciting news, Gators! 🍧
Charlie's Snow Shack is coming to AES next Thursday (2/26) with refreshing Hawaiian Shave Ice! 🎉
👉 $4 Mini or $5 Kiddie
💵 Money MUST be turned into homeroom teachers by Wednesday, 2/25.
Best part? 🎊 Proceeds help support our PBIS program and Safety Patrols—so every sweet treat makes a difference! 🐊💙🧡
Don't miss out on this cool way to support AES!
🍩 Tomorrow is Donuts with Grown-Ups! 🍩
Join us in the AES Courtyard on February 12th from 7:25–7:55 AM for a fun morning treat with your student. We can’t wait to welcome our AES families for donuts and smiles to start the day! 💛
Join us in the AES Courtyard on February 12th from 7:25–7:55 AM for a fun morning treat with your student. We can’t wait to welcome our AES families for donuts and smiles to start the day! 💛
🤖✨ Way to go, Alachua Elementary! We’re so proud of our two robotics teams who represented our school at today’s district competition. Our students showed teamwork, creativity, and perseverance every step of the way. Thank you to our amazing coaches and families for your support — and congratulations to our students for a job well done!
🎉 Congratulations to Ms. Benson! 🎉
She was awarded a $2,000 grant to support our school-wide PBIS initiatives! We’re excited to use this grant to promote and reward positive behavior, recognize student success, and encourage academic growth across our school. Way to go! 💚
She was awarded a $2,000 grant to support our school-wide PBIS initiatives! We’re excited to use this grant to promote and reward positive behavior, recognize student success, and encourage academic growth across our school. Way to go! 💚
🐊💚 Chompy Winners This Week! 💚🐊
This week, several of our Gators earned positive referrals for showing respect, responsibility, good manners, sportsmanship, effort, and improvement. 🎉
Their names were entered into a drawing to win Chompy, our school mascot! 🐊✨
👏 Congratulations to this week’s winners—we are so proud of you for making positive choices every day! 🌟
This week, several of our Gators earned positive referrals for showing respect, responsibility, good manners, sportsmanship, effort, and improvement. 🎉
Their names were entered into a drawing to win Chompy, our school mascot! 🐊✨
👏 Congratulations to this week’s winners—we are so proud of you for making positive choices every day! 🌟
🐊💚 Shout out to our Awesome Alligators for January! 💚🐊
These students were recognized today for showing the character pillar of Honesty every day at Alachua Elementary. These students take ownership for their mistakes, take care of their responsibilities and tell the truth so others know that they can be trusted. We are so proud of the way they care for their classmates and help create a welcoming school for everyone. 🌟
These students were recognized today for showing the character pillar of Honesty every day at Alachua Elementary. These students take ownership for their mistakes, take care of their responsibilities and tell the truth so others know that they can be trusted. We are so proud of the way they care for their classmates and help create a welcoming school for everyone. 🌟
💖🏃♀️ Two reminders, Alachua families — both deadlines are Friday, Feb. 6!
💌 PTA Valentine Grams are just $1! Send a sweet message to a friend, teacher, or staff member while supporting our school:
👉 https://alachua.givebacks.com/shop/items/f56ce3b4ca
🏃♀️ Girls on the Run registration is open! Girls will build confidence, make friends, and have fun moving together. Season runs Feb. 10–April 26.
Sign up at www.gotrnefl.org
Don’t miss out on these great opportunities! 💙
💌 PTA Valentine Grams are just $1! Send a sweet message to a friend, teacher, or staff member while supporting our school:
👉 https://alachua.givebacks.com/shop/items/f56ce3b4ca
🏃♀️ Girls on the Run registration is open! Girls will build confidence, make friends, and have fun moving together. Season runs Feb. 10–April 26.
Sign up at www.gotrnefl.org
Don’t miss out on these great opportunities! 💙
Reminder-This Friday!
Check out the latest news and events in our February Newsletter!
💖 Reminder: Valentine Grams are $1 and orders must be placed online by Friday, February 6—send one to a friend, teacher, or staff member at https://alachua.givebacks.com/shop/items/f56ce3b4ca
💛 Counselor Appreciation Week is February 2–6! 💛
Join us as we celebrate our AMAZING counselor, Ms. Harrell, and the positive impact she makes every single day. Check out the daily themes and help us show her how much she is appreciated!
Join us as we celebrate our AMAZING counselor, Ms. Harrell, and the positive impact she makes every single day. Check out the daily themes and help us show her how much she is appreciated!
Save the Date!
Our 5th graders kicked off their adventure at Camp Crystal yesterday! 🌲✨ From team-building and outdoor exploration to trying their hand at archery, day one was packed with smiles, learning, and unforgettable memories—more to come! 🏹
👵👴💯 We stepped back in time today! Our students dressed as 100-year-olds to celebrate the 100th Day of School—100 days smarter and still going strong!
Girls On The Run is back for another season at Alachua. All girls grades 3-5 are welcomed to join the fun. Register now before it closes.
Give yourself a night out while your child enjoys an unforgettable evening at Okito America’s Parents’ Night Out on Friday, February 6, from 6–9 PM! 🎉 Games, pizza, crafts, and Valentine fun—all while supporting our Alachua Elementary PTA. 💙🐊
💖 Spread the Love with Valentine Grams! 💖
Our PTA is selling Valentine Grams for just $1 — a sweet way to brighten someone’s day! 💌
🗓 Online sales: January 26 – February 6
⏰ All orders due: Friday, February 6
Send a little love to a friend, teacher, or staff member and help support our school at the same time! 💕
👉 Order online before the deadline! https://alachua.givebacks.com/shop/items/f56ce3b4ca
Our PTA is selling Valentine Grams for just $1 — a sweet way to brighten someone’s day! 💌
🗓 Online sales: January 26 – February 6
⏰ All orders due: Friday, February 6
Send a little love to a friend, teacher, or staff member and help support our school at the same time! 💕
👉 Order online before the deadline! https://alachua.givebacks.com/shop/items/f56ce3b4ca
Pop Tab Collection – Wednesday, January 28
Alachua Elementary is participating in a Pop Tab Collection to support Ronald McDonald House Charities!
Students are encouraged to bring in pop tabs on Wednesday, January 28.
👉 The class that collects the most pounds of pop tabs will earn a reward!
✨ Pop tabs help support families staying at RMHC while their children receive medical care.
Thank you for helping us pull together and make a difference!
Another collection opportunity will be held in April.
