Music students in first through fourth grade put on a piano recital for each other last week! They spent a couple of days each week in the piano lab getting ready and each student chose a song to play.



It was a beautiful day for outdoor learning! Kindergarten classes had STEAM and music outside today and got to sing together with Ms. Gertz under the tree.

Elementary students used LEGO SPIKE Essential kits and software to make some moving creations!




One more post of picture's from the triumphant return of Grandparent's Day to GFW Elementary School last week!










Students put their greenhouse skills to the Lodge in Winthrop to plant flowers and spend some time with the residents!






Students were excited to be able to share their work with their visitors last week. Thanks again to all the grandparents and grand people who spent time at GFW Elementary!










Evening of Excellence by the numbers:
20 GFW Seniors and 7 Alumni were honored with 113 scholarships for a grad total of $245,700!
This is amazing!






It was great to be able to welcome so many grand people to GFW Elementary last week for Grandparent's Day!










Students in Mrs. Rettman's first grade class got to hit the bowling alley this week for winning the Read-a-Thon this year!





Students at GFW Elementary had a special visitor yesterday! Macy the firedog from the Olivia fire department and Heather McLagan, a 911 dispatcher with the Renville County Sheriff’s Office visited and spoke with preschool and Kindergarten students about safety. It looks like everybody had a great time!






GFW ECFE has been impacting GFW families for many years! In fact, this shirt in the photo shared by Director of Health Services Dani Bruns is thought to be almost 30 years old!

Students at GFW Elementary performed for each other today to get ready for tomorrow's spring concert. Don't miss the concert on Thursday, May 18 with performances at 1:30 and 6:30 p.m.!




Students in grades 10-12 went on a field trip to South Central College today! They were able to meet with Edel Fernandez and David Cox to learn more about the different programs SCC has to offer. Students were given resources and tools to assist them in their post secondary education options!






Here are some more Twin Day photos from last week because they are just too good!









The GFW Varsity Softball team celebrated seniors Abi Lee and Maddy Nachreiner during Senior Appreciation Day complete with awesome game day art!





Do not miss these incredible shows where students show off their amazing talents and perform a different show each night!
Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and shows begin at 7:00 p.m. with tickets available for $5 for adults and $3 for students.
This is always a great time and we can't wait!

There were lots of smiles and learning happening at GFW this week!






Need a little pick me up today? Here's more photos from the GFW ECFE trip to Carlson's Llovable Llamas last week!








It's Child Care Provider Appreciation Day! We are so grateful for the T-Bird Club team who provides excellent care for our students before and after school and during the summer. Thank you for all you that do!

We were seeing double during Twin Day at GFW Middle School and High School!










