Be sure to watch this week's episode: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SocA_SWSVfH5rKpCh3_fv5K7k_TWN8LQ/view?usp=sharing

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💙🐾 SCES Sends a BIG Thank You! 🥤💙 We had a fantastic start to our week at Spencer County Elementary School thanks to the generosity and support of Taylorsville Nutrition & Energy, Brown Realty on Main Street: Angie Robin, Derrick Jewell, and Kelly Hubbuch for treating our teachers and staff to refreshing drinks! Thoughtful gestures like this remind us how lucky we are to be surrounded by a community that truly supports educators and invests in our students. Your kindness helped energize our staff and brighten their day! At SCES, we continue to Love • Learn • Lead, and partnerships like these help make our school such a special place for our Cubs to grow. 🐻💙 👉 Be sure to show these amazing community partners some love for supporting local schools! #LoveLearnLead #SCESCubs #CommunityStrong #ThankYou

We are so thankful for Mrs. Lauren Edwards, our incredible Family Resource & Youth Services Coordinator here at SCES! While much of her work happens quietly behind the scenes, the impact she makes is felt every single day by our students, families, and staff. From connecting families with resources, supporting students’ basic needs, organizing programs, and stepping in wherever help is needed—Mrs. Edwards works tirelessly to make sure every Cub feels supported, cared for, and set up for success. 🐾✨ Her heart for kids, dedication to families, and commitment to our school community truly embody what SCES is all about. We are so lucky to have her as part of our SCES family! 💙 Thank you, Mrs. Edwards, for all you do—seen and unseen—to help our Cubs Love • Learn • Lead every day! 💙

🎶🪕 A Musical Treat for Our Cubs! 🪕🎶 Mrs. Dunning’s, Mrs. Peters’, and Ms. Miles’ classes enjoyed a special musical visit on Friday from Ricky Burch! Mr. Burch shared his amazing talent by playing the banjo and fiddle, giving our students a memorable and joyful music experience. 🎻✨ Our Cubs were wonderful Effective Communicators and Engaged Citizens as they listened, learned, and showed appreciation for live music and the arts. Experiences like this help grow our students as Empowered Learners while sparking creativity and curiosity! 💙🐾 Thank you, Mr. Burch, for this incredible opportunity—another great example of how we love, learn, and lead at SCES!

📚🏈 READBowl Wrap-Up Fun in 2nd Grade! 🏈📚 Ms. Miles’s 2nd grade Cubs wrapped up the READBowl in a special way by being Engaged Citizens! 💙📖 Our older siblings joined us to read aloud, making the celebration extra meaningful and full of smiles. Sharing stories together helped our Cubs grow as Effective Communicators and Empowered Learners, while strengthening the connections that make our school feel like family. 🐾✨ What a wonderful way to love, learn, and lead—together!

Next stop: KDCO State! 🎉 🏆 1st Place Pom 🏆 1st Place Hip Hop 🏆 Best Costume at KDCO Regionals These girls brought the energy and absolutely shined today. So proud of their hard work and heart! Let’s go SCES Dance! 🪩🐻💙

🏈📣 Shoutout to Ms. Coot’s 4th Grade Class! 📐✨ On Friday, Ms. Coot’s class built football fields and practiced “kicking field goals” to work on math conversions! 🏟️➕ They showed teamwork, creativity, and took charge of their learning as true empowered learners. 👏🧠 Way to learn, lead, and have fun! 🐾💙

🏆🐾 SCES Cubs Named Governor’s Cup Runner-Up — AND Sportsmanship Award Winners! 🐾🏆 What an unforgettable weekend for our Spencer County Elementary Cubs! We are incredibly proud to announce that SCES finished as Governor’s Cup Runner-Up 🎉 — and to top it off, our students were voted on by other schools to receive the prestigious Katherine Hume Sportsmanship Award! 💙👏 This honor speaks volumes about the character, leadership, and kindness our students demonstrate in competition. They truly modeled what it means to Love • Learn • Lead! ✨ 🌟 Individual Honors: 📐 Math 🥈 Akayven – 2nd Place 🥉 Franklin – 3rd Place 🏅 Zach – 5th Place 🔬 Science 🥈 Emma – 2nd Place 🥉 Lincoln – 3rd Place 🎨 Arts & Humanities 🥈 Emma – 2nd Place 🏅 Clara – 4th Place 🌎 Social Studies 🏅 Xavier – 4th Place ✏️ Composition 🥉 Rylan – 3rd Place 🏅 Addison – 5th Place 🧠 Team Celebrations: 🥇 Future Problem Solving – 1st Place 🥈 Quick Recall – 2nd Place We could not be prouder of these Cubs for their hard work, teamwork, and dedication. Thank you to our coaches, staff, and families who support and encourage our students to achieve great things! 👏 Be sure to congratulate these amazing learners — they represented SCES with excellence both academically and through their outstanding sportsmanship. 💙🐻 #LoveLearnLead #SCESCubs #CubPride #GovernorsCup #AcademicExcellence

🏈🎉 Cubs & Cub Families! 🎉🏈 Get ready for Super Bowl Sunday — enjoy the game, the snacks, and a fun night ahead! 📺🍕 To help everyone start Monday off right, Monday is Pajama Day! 🛌🧸 Come comfy, cozy, and ready to learn after sleeping in a little extra. 😴💙 We can’t wait to see our Cubs in their PJs! 🐾💙

Be sure to watch this week's episode: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nn1l2g9Y4OlGFxUiPEepqSr2TO4MknLO/view?usp=drivesdk

🐾✨ Assistant Principal for the Day! ✨🐾 Today we had a VERY special helper at Spencer County Elementary — Avery stepped into the role of Assistant Principal alongside Mrs. Dennis! This exciting experience was a Fall Festival auction item, and Avery truly rose to the occasion. 📰 She helped create the Friday Cub Connection Newsletter 🍎 Assisted with monitoring the cafeteria during lunch 📚 Visited multiple classrooms to see the awesome learning happening across SCES 🛍️ Helped check out our 4th and 5th grade Cubs at the PBIS Store Avery was an AMAZING helper and showed what it means to Love, Learn, and Lead. We are so proud of the leadership, responsibility, and positivity she brought to our school today! Drop a ❤️ in the comments to celebrate Avery for a job well done! #SCESCubs #LoveLearnLead #StudentLeadership #CubForADay

Cub Connection

Big Smiles is coming to SCES on February 18th!!!

📣 Save the Dates! 📣 Open practice and tryout dates for the 2026–2027 season are here! Please be sure to fill out the tryout interest form for planning purposes. An email with more details will be sent as open practices get closer. Open practices and tryouts are open to any 3rd–5th grade SCES students for the 2026–2027 school year. We are so excited for another amazing season—come join the Spencer County Cheer Family! 💙 Tryout interest form 🔗: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeKDl2a1HOG26dLIS9hDWA3xdUoprKZR7i9ZEYYMkWKiZaIyQ/viewform

We are so proud of our Cubs!

💙🎉 Happy National School Counselor Week! 🎉💙 This week, we are celebrating and appreciating Mrs. Phillips and all she does to support the hearts, minds, and well-being of our 800 amazing Cubs each and every day. 🐻✨ Join us in spreading the love all week long: 💛 Tuesday: Give a smile & a big THANK YOU! 💌 Wednesday: Write a kind note to show your appreciation ❤️ Thursday: Wear hearts to show the love and kindness she shares 🍪 Friday: Treats for our terrific counselor! We are so thankful for the care, compassion, and guidance Mrs. Phillips brings to our school family. 💙 Love • Learn • Lead 🐾💫

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