
Matthew VerHulst shadowed the principal today. He enjoyed visiting his teachers of previous years, grubbing a footlong sub, and doubling down on good behavior with time in the gym with a friend.




Please take a moment to complete the Family School Climate Survey. A link to the survey can be found under the news section of Central’s site. Thank you for helping us improve R-P!

Bond - For information on the community forums follow the link - https://www.reeths-puffer.org/o/rps/browse/93905

Please check out the Lost and Found when you attend conferences tonight or tomorrow. It is located at Entrance #2 in bins, on a table, and on a hanging rack near kindergarten rooms.

We are still in need of additional volunteers for Santa’s Workshop. Please visit the news section of Central’s page for more information and a direct link to the volunteer schedule.

Mrs. Mack's 3rd graders shared a Michigan Native American Project with Mrs. Mason's 2nd grade class, presenting Google slide reports and dioramas on Michigan tribes. Please visit the tables outside the main office during PT conferences to celebrate their hard work.




Mrs. Sandee’s class is a recipient for the YES! Grant from Arconic and the Muskegon Conservation District. They will use the grant funds to restore habitat in Muskegon State Park. It supports their upcoming unit on pollinators.




Central Elementary’s second grade has partnered with the high school in collecting toys for Toys for Tots as a way to give back this holiday season. If you are interested in donating, please send toys to the second grade classrooms by Tuesday, December 10th.




Braden McManus shadowed the principal to celebrate the Rocket Way. He enjoyed supervising the sing-along, brainstorming ideas during a working lunch session with Mr. Lane, and beating Mr. H in an afternoon game of lightning.



Mrs. Sandee’s students polishing Petoskey stones!





Mrs. Clifton and Mr. Lawton hosted a holiday sing-a-long in the library this morning. Students enjoyed cookies and candy canes, then joined in spreading holiday cheer by singing loud for all of Central to hear!





Students perform their talents, including original songs and dance routines, during the talent show in Mrs. Clifton’s class. Stars in the making!





Mrs. Mason's class and Mrs. Mack's class had an opportunity to practice their reading fluency by sharing Thanksgiving stories with one another!





The entire Kindergarten grade level joined in the library yesterday for a family-style festive feast. Happy Thanksgiving!





Kids + Music = Joy!





Aaron Ofseyer from WZZM13 visited Central to help the Kindergarten Team kickoff the weather unit.




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Genevieve Broilo shadowed the principal yesterday. We made a list of important things to do during our time together. Thanks to her grit and ambition, we accomplished a lot. She embraced the partnership, even taking a pie to the face with me!




After several weeks of saving up, Khloe McNeilly exchanged 25 rocket slips for a 'Pie the Principal' certificate. Choosing pumpkin pie and whipped cream, her patience and self-discipline paid off in a fun, messy, and crowd-pleasing way!




Thank you Kitchen Staff for helping us celebrate Minnie Mouse's 92nd Birthday today in the lunch room!



