Libby Elementary

Check those 🐾Bulldog🐾 folders tonight - Report Cards are coming home!

Nothing makes our day like celebrating our people! 🎉 Their peers see their hard work, kindness, and dedication—and we’re proud to celebrate them!

Positive Office Referral alert! 🎉
Kannon Ware returned from the holiday break focused and ready to go. He listened, followed along, and worked hard. Way to set the tone for the new year, Kannon! 🙌📘

✨ Staff Spotlight ✨
This week we’re shining a light on Mrs. Brady, one of our awesome 3rd grade Math teachers! Her experience and love for kids shine through in everything she does. ❤️➗

2nd and 3rd Grade Home↔ School Connection for Jan. 6-Feb. 12

👏 👏Big cheers for Jose Lopez Jr.! He reached 150 Accelerated Reader points and enjoyed a well-deserved pizza party with friends. 📖🍕 Way to go, Jose!

🎄 Day 5 of our 12 Days of Christmas Fun! 🎄 Today had us feeling Grinchy - but only in color! 💚 💪 Day 6 Reminder: “We aren’t sweating this holiday!” Wear your favorite workout wear tomorrow!

🍕 Hard work pays off! Keaton Goode earned a pizza party for reaching 150 Accelerated Reader points. Keep reading, Keaton! 🙌

🎄 Day 4 of our 12 Days of Christmas Fun! 🎄 Our halls were filled with Christmas magic today as students and staff dressed up as their favorite holiday characters. We spotted elves, reindeer, snowmen, and even a few Home Alone mischief-makers! 💚 Tomorrow: Be a Grinch Day — wear GREEN!

A 🍯 sweet way to learn! Last week, students in Ms. Joines’s class wrapped up their lesson on Social Insects: Bees and Wasps with a real honey tasting. What a delicious way to make a real-world connection to their learning! 🐝

🎉 Way to go, Karson Henderson! 🎉 Karson earned a pizza party with friends for reaching 150 Accelerated Reader points! We’re so proud of your hard work - keep it up! 📚🍕

✨ Staff Spotlight ✨
We’re excited to highlight Mrs. Penner this week! She’s one of our amazing 2nd grade Math & Science teachers, bringing 11 years of experience and a true heart for helping students grow. Libby is lucky to have her!

🎄✨ It’s the most wonderful time of the year! ✨🎄
Libby’s 12 Days of Christmas Fun kicks off soon! Check out the calendar below so your kiddos can join in on all the festive dress-up days. Let’s celebrate the season together! ❤️💚

✨ Staff Spotlight ✨
Meet Mrs. Parks, our Library Coordinator! 📚 She’s new to the role, but her bright, positive attitude has been lighting up Libby for the past five years. We’re thrilled to have her as part of our Libby family!

REMINDER TO PARENTS: Carthage ISD will dismiss students early at 1 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21 to allow buses to run regular routes before traveling to the football playoff game in Forney. Lunch will be served prior to dismissal and buses will begin afternoon routes at 1 p.m. Let's GO DAWGS!!! ♥️🐾

Shining a light on learning! 🔦✨ Mrs. Liles’s class experimented with light and made some awesome observations.

⏰ Schedule Update for Friday! 🏈 To accommodate early release for the playoff game, our 🍁Fall Festival🍁 times have been adjusted: • 2nd Grade: 8:05 AM–10:20 AM • 3rd Grade: 10:30 AM–12:45 PM 📢 We are still needing Golden Oreos for our snack station! If you’re able to help, please send them to the Libby office. Thank you!

📸 Retake Day is coming!
If your kiddo needs a second shot at fall pictures, mark your calendar for Wednesday, November 19!

🎉 Congrats to this week’s Terrific Ticket winners! Keep up the great choices and positive behavior! ⭐️