Flat Gap Elementary School

Congrats to our academic team who competed in their first round of county quick recall matches today! They won both matches. They're Great and getting Greater every day!

Congratulations to Coach Fields and our 4th/5th Grade Academic Team on their FANTASTIC performance at District Competition! We are so proud of our District Runners Up! The following students will represent our district at regional competition March 1st! Rowan Back First Place Language Arts Fifth Place Mathematics Quick Recall Ronald Fannin Science Third Place Social Studies Third Place Quick Recall Erin Sage Social Studies Fifth Place Tabitha Kretzer Language Arts Third Place Quick Recall Annabelle Lutz Third Place Arts and Humanities Quick Recall Stella Tackett Quick Recall Myla Tackett Quick Recall Bryton Wright Quick Recall Remi Maynard Quick Recall #GreyhoundGrit #GreatandGettingGreater #KAAC #AcademicTradition

Attention Greyhounds! Class Pictures $10 Thursday, February 27th!

Attention Greyhounds! Mark your calendars! Thursday, February 27 is Spring Picture Day! We will have class pictures that day as well!

Flat Gap will be hosting our second Scholastic Book Fair next week, February 10th-14th, 2025. Don't forget to set up your student's eWallet account for cashless, stress-less shopping. Friends and family can even contribute funds! Set one up here: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/flatgapelementaryschool #ScholasticBookFairs

Help us Spread The Love by donating 16oz peanut butter (or alternative butter spreads) and jelly to our Family Resource Center for students with food insecurities. #SoulFood #SpreadTheLove

Let's Celebrate our wonderful FRYSC and counselor!!! In honor of their hard work and support for our Greyhounds🐾❤️🐾

We want to send a huge CONGRATULATIONS to Coach Fields and our Greyhound Academic Team! They had a GREAT 1st Week of Testing! Tomorrow, let's wear our Greyhound Gear to support our Academic Team in District Competition! #GreyhoundGrit #GreatandGettingGreater #GreyhoundAcademics #LeaderinMe

LIFT After School Programming February 3-6

The Johnson County School District is closed today due to downed trees, heavy rain, and ongoing rainfall expected throughout the day. Stay safe!

Flat Gap students and faculty have studied, "The Dot," this week! It is a simple story with an important message for all of us. We must be brave, make our mark, and encourage others on life's journey. https://youtu.be/sg-aGFsOk1I?si=YzBsOuOuGBJk38JO #GreyhoundGrit #GreatandGettingGreater #TheDot #LeaderinMe

Today, Flat Gap Fifth Graders participated in their own Stamp Act Congress modeled after the 1765 meeting to protest British taxation. The students loved Judge Mollette's powdered wig! #GreyhoundGrit #GreatandGettingGreater

Mr.McCloud's 6th graders engaged, listening and participating in collaborative learning during an amazing distributive property lesson during math class. Go Greyhounds! 🐾

Family Resource Center Leaders Carter, Ben and Alex helped unload free produce and bread. Mrs. Denise will be here until 4:00 today. Available while supplies last!!!! Thank you Jim O'Bryan for picking up and delivering it for our families!!

Great work in PLCs! Teachers discussed unit internalization and making progress to gain successful growth through data analysis and great discussion.

Flat Gap Elementary and The Family Resource and Youth Services Centers Coalition of Kentucky are pleased to announce that FGES 5th Grade student CALEB SHORT has been selected as a FRYSCKy’s Legislative Page. The 2025 FRYSC Legislative Page Days is an amazing opportunity where Caleb will have a real life civics lesson by being an active participant in the House or Senate chamber during a session of the 2025 KY General Assembly in Frankfort. Caleb was chosen from a large pool of applicants because of his proven leadership, excellent work ethic, and commitment to his academic work. Caleb is an active participant in scouting, 4H, FG Community Problem Solving, Choir, and our Greyhound Basketball team! We are so proud of you, Caleb! #GreyhoundGrit

Attention Greyhounds! Modified Bus Routes for January 29th, 2025 If the students ride on a bus that will not be traveling certain roads tomorrow, they need to be at their designated pickup spots a little earlier than their normal pickup time . Bus drivers will be patient and wait as long as possible at the designated pickup spots. Please, refer to the link below for the designated pickup spots. https://bit.ly/BusJanuary29th

Our archery kids never miss! 🎯🎯🎯 #GreyhoundGrit #ElementaryArchery #GreatandGettingGreater

Attention Greyhounds! Updated Bus Routes for Regular Schedule, Tuesday, January 28th, 2025! https://docs.google.com/document/d/16JxJgzlJm6-bns17zTC_9N4P-NdxeW0ulWzstj6bRpE/edit?usp=sharing

LIFT After School Programming Jan. 27th-30th * Bus routes for after school programming will follow same routes as this morning. If the route was altered due to snow/ice, the bus will not run those routes during after school.