C.O. Greenfield Academy of Design and Innovation -

🔔 REMINDER 🔔 Tomorrow, Friday, Dec. 20, will be an early release day. Please make arrangements to ensure your students are picked up on time.

🔔 REMINDER 🔔 There will be no early release tomorrow, Wednesday, Dec. 18. Schools will follow a full-day schedule. Friday, Dec. 20 will be an early release day. Please make arrangements to ensure your students are picked up on time on both days.

C. O Greenfield Academy of Design and Innovation had their STEM Robot Olympics. Thanks to Ms. Pulver, with her amazing teaching and guidance! Our students were able to code the Sphero and Ozobots to follow 5 different programs. Quote from students “This is very fun and we want to code everyday”!

Kelvin Beachum is an offensive tackle for the Arizona Cardinals and came to C. O Greenfield Academy of Design and Innovation to celebrate STEM week! Please follow, share and like us on: https://www.facebook.com/cogreenfieldacademy/ https://www.instagram.com/cogreenfieldacademy/ Melissa.downs@rsd.k12.az.us Family and Community Engagement Coordinator

Good morning/ Buenos Dias, Wednesday 12/18: will be a full day, no early release. Dismissal is 3pm! Miercoles 12/18: no habra salida temprano. Las clases salen a las 3pm! Friday 12/20: will be early release at 1pm! Viernes 12/20: sera salida temprana a las 1pm!

Good morning- Greenfield will have a planned lockdown drill 12/16/2024 at approximately 1:15 PM. This is just a drill. The school will be closed and no one will be able to enter or exit the building for approximately 10 minutes. If you have any questions, please call the office. Thank you, Dr. Banks

IMPORTANT: Please re-enroll your child with this link or QR code on the flyer. If you need help contact the enrollment office at 602.304.3111. Please follow us on social media https://www.facebook.com/cogreenfieldacademy/ https://www.instagram.com/cogreenfieldacademy/

Hello, Here are some Holiday events coming up. Please see all 4 pages. I attached the link to register for the event for the District 7+8 Holiday celebration at the Children’s Museum of Phoenix, located at 215 N. 7th St. Phoenix. Councilwoman Kesha Hodge Washington and Councilman Carlos Galindo-Elvira look forward to providing some holiday cheer with free food, gifts, holiday photos with Santa, fun exhibits, and music! Follow us on social media. https://www.facebook.com/cogreenfieldacademy/ https://www.instagram.com/cogreenfieldacademy Melissa.downs@rsd.k12.az.us

Parents at Greenfield and Kennedy finished 9 weeks of Nutrition classes and received a certificate from the University of Arizona-Extension Food and Nutrition Education Program! We celebrated with a pot luck and our families made food that represent different ethnic backgrounds.

Your family is invited to celebrate Native American Heritage Month and the annual toy drive at Arizona Science Center on November 23rd at 5pm. Admission if free with an unwrapped toy. Arizona Science Center is an amazing place for the whole family. Discounted parking available at the center.

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I would like to thank everyone that submitted art work to celebrate Peace! All students that submitted art were acknowledged as Peace Advocates. Dr. Lim, a pediatrician in Mesa and D.L White M.ED Educator and author celebrated their achievements with certificates and peace bracelets!

Reminder. Greenfield has an early Release Schedule on Thursday November 14 and Friday November 15 for parent teacher conferences. Students will dismiss at 1:00 PM. Thursday conferences are from 1:15 to 4:15 and 4:45 to 5:45. Campus closes at 6:00 PM. Friday conferences are on Zoom and by appointment only.

Information on Parent teacher conferences next week Informacion de conferencias de padres esta semana que viene

Thank you to Tiesha Harrison @iamundefinedart.com and our families that were able to attend today’s art presentation! Sunflower Soul Project info: "The Sunflower Soul Project is a trauma-informed care initiative that uses art as a means of promoting healing, self-expression and well-being. Its mission is to provide a safe and supportive space where individuals can explore their inner selves through creative expression. By combining art, storytelling, and community building, the Sunflower Soul Project strives to enhance mental, emotional, and spiritual healing, while also aiding individuals in cultivating a deeper sense of self-awareness. It is a resource for individuals to connect with one another, explore creativity, share stories, and engage in a therapeutic process that honors unique experiences while supporting one another on their healing journey. We aim to create a positive impact on the lives of those who connect with their art, uplift and empower individuals to overcome adversity while building resilience." Please follow our schools on social media. Facebook- John F. Kennedy Elementary Instagram jfkacademycolts and cogreenfieldacademy

FRIDAY November 8th at 8:30am! I am very excited to have such a talented guest artist and presenter Tiesha Harrison come to our Kennedy campus for our parents, families and caregivers. This will be a free 1-hour workshop! Ms. Hart and Dr. Banks will start at 8:10 with our principal/family meeting with coffee and donuts. Thank you! Melissa.downs@rsd.k12.az.us Instagram-jfkacademycolts and Cogreenfieldacademy

Here are some places that are giving out Turkeys and other free resources. Melissa.downs@rsd.k12.az.us

I would like to thank all of our families, teachers, community education and food trucks that participated in our Fall Festival! Our students had a great time!

Families and students-Please join us for our Fall Festival combining C.O Greenfield and John F. Kennedy! Campesina radio station will be here bringing us the music! This festival will include a Costume Contest and Pumpkin carving contest, please be here by 5pm to be judged. All must be school appropriate. For the Pumpkin contest, please bring it already carved, competitions will be divided by K-4th grade and 5-8th grade-so please let your child be creative. Kona and Ice, Funnel Cake and Bucky Burgers will be in the back of school in the bus area. Teachers will have games and will be passing out candy! We will have family education stations from Bullying Prevention, ASU, Ocotillo Library, Unlimited Potential etc. Event will be at C.O Greenfield. We can’t wait to see you and we would love to see the whole family dress up!

Reminder: Picture day October 22 Recordatorio: Dia de Fotos Octubre 22