December 7th, 2011 
Admin 
Each year our 5th graders have the opportunity to enter our yearbook cover contest. We are pleased to show you the fabulous artwork that was chosen for our 2012 “Super Gators” yearbook front and back cover! (Click on the images to see them larger)
Our front cover was drawn by Ashley Bann. Her design was used to help create the comic books themed cover seen here and that will carry on through the book.
2012 Yearbook Front Cover
Our back cover was [...]
November 29th, 2011 Admin 
Chick-fil-a has given SCES a very special full week of fundraising! Go to Chick-fil-a any time during December 5-9th and let them know you are with SCES and a portion on the proceeds will go to our resource teachers. Drive-thru counts too! Just make sure you say Swift Creek Elementary because Swift Creek Middle school will also be doing some fundraising during that time. Thanks for your support!
November 29th, 2011 Admin 
The orders are in from our fall “Believe” fundraiser! The pick up date is December 1st from 3-8pm in the SCES cafeteria.
This will be the ONLY date these items can be picked up so please mark your calendar!!! If you have questions, please contact Amy Deady.
November 6th, 2011 Admin 
New this year-Swift Creek Gator night at Johnny Rockets! Join us at the Hancock Village location (near the new Walmart) on select Monday evenings. Good food, good friends, and face painting for the kids. Hope to see you there!
November 1st, 2011 Admin 
Our first book club will be starting this November. “Books for Breakfast” will start Friday, November 4th from 8:15-9:00 in the cafeteria. The featured book they will be reading is “Surviving the Applewhite’s“, a Newberry Honor book by Stephanie S. Tolan. We are sure these 4th and 5th graders are going to love having their very own book club. Special thanks to Jennifer Adams for organzing this event and conducting the club meetings. For more information please contact Jennifer.
November 1st, 2011 Admin 
Our 2nd annual Turkey Trot walk/run will be held on Sunday, November 13th, from 2-3:30. Those of you that came last year will remember what a great family activity it was! We had lots of great prizes and raffles from local area businesses, snacks and drinks, and tons of participants! The run will be held on the SCES bus loop as before. Pre-registration is required and must be turned in to your child’s class by Friday, November 4th. Please email Beth [...]
October 30th, 2011 Admin 
Bill Wellington will be performing a special concert for SCES familes on Thursday, November 17th at 7pm. Bill Wellington’s Radio WOOF family concerts are a celebration of family, folklore, and fun with music, song, and story. Bill’s high-energy banjo, fiddle, and guitar playing are irresistible, and his zany antics make everyone laugh out loud. Whether in a school, library, or as part of a festival or concert series, Bill entertains young and old in a marvelous way. Learn more about [...]
October 18th, 2011 Admin 
New! Sweet Frog gator nights are coming! Stop by anytime during the special SCES days- just make sure you tell them you are from Swift Creek Elementary. Sweet Frog is open from 11:30-9pm
Oct 24th
Feb. 6th
May 21st
7321 Hancock Village Drive
Chesterfield, VA 23832
804.639.0110
directions…
October 10th, 2011 Admin 
The Recycling Committee needs a few volunteers to help collect the juice pouches and chip bags that the kids place in the recycling bins during lunch. We are enrolled in a program called Terracycle that helps us keep these items out of landfills and earns our school money. You can sign up to help online here. Without the help of parent volunteers we will not be able to continue this program. Thank you so much for your help!
For questions about [...]
September 28th, 2011 Admin Each month we have a special family night at the Chick-fil-a on 360 (near Walmart). Join us for games, giveaways and fun!
Wednesday Oct 19th 5-8
Wednesday Nov. 16th 5-8
Special week- Dec 5-9th anytime during the week
Wed. March 21st 5-8
Wed. April 18th 5-8
Wed. May 16th 5-8
September 27th, 2011 Admin 
The K-2nd Fall Festival is just around the corner on October 28th from 6:00-8:00pm. We need lots of volunteers! Take a look at the sign up list and if you are able to lend a hand please sign up.
For the 3rd, 4th and 5th graders we have a Costume Ball Saturday October 29th from 6-8. There are a few things left to volunteer for- check out the sign up list here.
September 21st, 2011 Admin 
We’ve got some great new Gator items for fall and winter. Order forms have been sent home with students. If you need to print an order form you can download it here. Orders are due by Friday October 28th.
January 21st, 2011 Admin 
Update: Starting Tuesday, January 24th, the yearbook will be $26 if ordered in school and $29.50 if ordered online. There are only 60 copies left, so please send your order in order now to ensure your child gets theirs. You can use the order form sent home, download another copy here on our PTA website, or if you like to pay by credit or debit card, you can order online at www.YearbookOrderCenter.com and use school code 13701.
If you have any questions or [...]
January 9th, 2011 Admin 
Thursday, January 19th the topic for Coffee & Conversation will be “Healthy Body Image and Self-Esteem”. Hope you will join us!
The third Thursday of each month will feature informative presentations on topics especially helpful for parents of elementary school aged children. We’ll be in the cafeteria serving coffee and breakfast breads and pastries. Not able to come? We will have the information that we discuss available for download after each meeting. Hope to see you there!
Dates: (Click on the past [...]
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