
Bus 126 is replacing Bus196 this morning

Thank you to everyone who came out and supported our PTA's event Pancakes with Santa this morning! We hope each of you enjoyed this event as much as we did. We thank you for kicking off your holiday season with us this morning.🎅🤶



Thank you to Johnston County 4H for bringing two pallets of food yesterday which will be used in packing bags for the students who are served through our Back Pack Buddies Program.


Cingratulations to Mrs Davis for being awarded two $2500 Bright Ideas Grants which will purchase Makerspace materials and Science Materials for our Science Lab Teachers!


Your voice matters!
JCPS is partnering with Research Triangle Institute to help create our new strategic plan and we need YOUR INPUT to shape our vision for schools, students, and families!
Today is the last day to make your voice heard! Complete the community questionnaire here: https://bit.ly/3Qr6Z46


Enjoy a morning filled with songs, stories, pancakes and Santa! Breakfast with Santa will be tomorrow, 11/18 from 8AM to 11AM. Limited tickets will be available at the door. If you are eating pancakes or visiting Santa, this requires a ticket. All children must be accompanied by an adult. This is a floating event


Breakfast with Santa! Yes, we know him! It is not too late to get your tickets! Just scan the QR code below and get your tickets! Don't forget your camera! Our amazing chorus will be performing that morning as well.https://app.memberhub.gives/breakfastwithsantapolenta


Santa Claus is coming to town! Enjoy a morning filled with songs, stories, pancakes, and Santa! 🎅
Polenta Elementary is hosting Breakfast with Santa this Saturday, Nov. 18, 8 AM to 11 AM. Tickets are $10 per person, and are available via the QR code only. Hope to see you there!


JCPS wants to thank all Johnston County veterans who have served in the US Armed Forces! We are forever grateful to you for your unwavering commitment and dedication to the United States. Thank you!🇺🇸


Polenta Elementary Pumas would like to thank all Veterans who have served in the US Armed Forces! We are forever grateful to you for your dedication to the United States!


Breakfast with Santa! Yes, we know him! Now is the time to purchase your tickets for a morning you won't want to miss!
Our PTA is hosting and we are excited to kick off the holiday season.
Skip the mall lines, have some pancakes, talk to the Big Guy himself. Bring your camera to capture those memories!
Our amazing chorus will be performing that morning as well.
You will be able to have your face painted for an additional cost.
https://app.memberhub.gives/breakfastwithsantapolenta
We are in need of some extra volunteers! If you are able to help, please sign up!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090E4CA5AB22ABFA7-45083579-breakfast?fbclid=IwAR2Ep00TCcNLGypMvhLMfmJcVa6kEVrijV5XREz15vzKhMiItC5JaAYlxeg#/


This is a reminder that tomorrow, Friday, November 10th is a school holiday in observance of Veteran's Day on Saturday.

Bus 721 is running about 30 minutes behind.

Remember to turn your clocks back an hour before you go to bed tonight. Daylight savings time ends tonight!


Your voice matters!
JCPS is partnering with RTI to help create our new strategic plan and we need YOUR INPUT to shape our vision for schools, students, and families.
Click here to complete the community questionnaire: https://bit.ly/3Qr6Z46


Remember...TODAY is our PUMA PROWL RUN! All visitors who are coming to join us for your students run time, will need a picture ID when you check in. All visitors must check in at the front of the school. We can't wait to see you soon!

Did someone say Trick or Treat?!
It's Halloween, and we want to make sure everyone has fun, while staying safe . Check out these tips!👻


PTA has challenged us tomorrow!! I know we can do it!
As of tonight we have raised $20K! We have earned Dance Breaks throughout the day!
Dare to Share :
Anyone who shares (10/31)will be entered to win a Celtic Creamery Gift Card !
Hocus Pocus:
Now, it's time to focus! Any child who newly registers (10/31) will be entered to win their class a popsicle party at lunch!
Winners of the Cookie and Popsicle Parties will be announced Tuesday morning!
Keep getting those donations in!
Please make sure to turn in your donations by this Thursday!
We get to keep 100% of all cash and check donations!


PUMA PROWL WEEKEND CHALLENGE:
A class from each grade level that has the biggest jump in donations will win a cookie party ! We will tally up the numbers on Sunday night at 9 p.m.
We are so excited to do this fun run by ourselves this year, which cuts the middle man out! We actually will get to keep 98% of our profits this year! Please help us reach our goal!
If we reach 20K, students will have dance breaks school wide all day!
If we reach 30k, Mrs. Thompson will have to take on the Bean Boozled Challenge!
WHEN WE REACH 40K we will provide the whole school with Pelican's!
The best part of our ultimate goal 50k is we get to pie Mrs. Poland in the face!
Register, Share, and Donate are the easiest way to raise money!


5th Grade students have been weaving in art class this week with Mrs. Thornton. Savannah is super excited about how her art project for the week turned out. #artisticpumas #pumapride
