On Monday, May 13, SGHS Future Farmers of America (FFA) students held their annual 1st Grade Mini Fair at the Ste. Genevieve Fairgrounds. For the past several years, first grade students from Ste. Genevieve Elementary and Valle have attended the event. This year was the first time Bloomsdale Elementary students jumped in on the fun! The FFA students and their...
Students in Stacy Bell’s fourth grade science classes at Bloomsdale Elementary have been studying endangered animals. Several of the students decided that a great way to raise awareness about these species would be to raise money and symbolically adopt an animal from the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF).
In just over two weeks, the students raised $125 and were...
For April, we'd like to spotlight Rose Schwent as the district's staff member of the month! Rose is an administrative assistant at Bloomsdale Elementary, and if you ask anyone at the school, they'll tell you she brings brightness to their day and makes the school a better place! Congratulations, Rose, and thank you for all that you do for our students!
#SGStrong...
Both Bloomsdale and Ste. Genevieve Elementary schools recently held their McTeacher fundraising nights in March at McDonald’s! Bloomsdale Elementary teachers and staff raised $640 for their building, a new record for their school!
“I really appreciate all of our staff who work to do those extra tasks for our students, like volunteering for McTeacher Night,”...
Bloomsdale Elementary fourth graders have been learning about the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights in class, and recently, Judge Robert Huelskamp visited the school to engage with our students, answering their questions and explaining the historical importance of these documents and their application to our nation's democracy!
This month, Bloomsdale Elementary spotlights two members of their team who always focus on how to best help students be successful! Check out what their peers had to say about Kindergarten teacher Dana Palmer and Title 1 Aide Shelly Grigaitis!
First grade students at Bloomsdale Elementary participated in a project-based learning project with Counselor Amy Rowland this semester, centered on running a business! Students came up with the idea of launching a bakery. They then applied for positions in their enterprise, including cashier, delivery, sales, decorations, security and clean-up crew. The students...
The high school Dragon Lair Productions crew visited Bloomsdale Elementary broadcast students to share their ideas for the Broadcast Bunch during lead time! The DLP crew will continue to advise the Lead group, and the two hope to create more media to promote the district and more opportunities for students interested in media!
Bloomsdale Elementary held their second Habit Leader Ceremony at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, 2019. One student from each classroom was chosen for demonstrating Habit #3: Putting first things first, Habit #4: Think Win Win, and Habit #5: Seek first to understand, then to be understood. These habits are part of the Leader in Me program, which helps develop...
Bloomsdale Elementary celebrated all of the donations raised for the American Heart Association with an assembly on Wednesday, March 20. Altogether, the school raised over $2,400! Second grade teacher Kelly Heberlie’s class was the class that raised the most funds. The two individual students who raised the most money got to pie a teacher in the face! Second grader...
Fourth and fifth graders from both Bloomsdale Elementary and Ste. Genevieve Elementary schools attended Career Day on Monday, March 4, at the Performing Arts Center.
Ten different careers were represented by parents and family members of students. Each person was given 15 minutes to share about his or her career and then answer questions from students. Gavin Gegg,...
Bloomsdale Elementary recently participated in the Great Kindness Week Challenge. This week was held January 28th-February 1st. Schools across the nation submit acts of kindness to https://thegreatkindnesschallenge.com/.
Bloomsdale Elementary participates in the Leader in Me Program. It is important that students lead this week. 16 4th Grade students volunteered...
Kindergarten Registration for the 2019-2020 School Year
Date: March 23, 2019 Location: Bloomsdale Elementary Ext 4Date: March 30, 2019 Location: Ste. Genevieve Elementary Ext 3
Time: Appointment only at both locations
CALL: 573-883-4500 starting February 25th to schedule your appointment. Choose the appropriate extension for each location listed above. ...
Bloomsdale Elementary held it first ever Habit Leader Ceremony on Monday, November 26. This ceremony honored students that were chosen by their teacher for displaying the qualities of a Habit 1 Leader: Be Proactive or a Habit 2 Leader: Begin with the End in Mind. Students were awarded a certificate, medal, and a t-shirt thanks to numerous family and business...
We would like to wish all our school families and friends a Happy Thanksgiving. Enjoy your family time together.
Red Ribbon Week took place at Ste. Genevieve R-II School District the week of October 22nd. Red Ribbon Week raises awareness of drug use and the problems related to drugs facing our community, and encourages parents, educators, business owners, and other community organizations to promote drug-free lifestyles. During the week students throughout the district...
Tomorrow, November 6th we will honoring veterans at Bloomsdale Elementary. Please remember to wear red, white, and blue to help honor them!
On September 7th, 4th graders from Bloomsdale Elementary School, visited Chester, IL to tour the USS LST-325. Students saw the inner-workings of the ship, which saw extensive action during WWII. Their questions were answered by a group of dedicated volunteer veterans who saved the ship from the scrap yard. This was an amazing opportunity to learn about an...
The Bloomsdale Elementary Welcome Leaders hosted a New Student Breakfast for grades first through fifth. The new students met the Welcome Leaders and played interactive games that helped the students get to know each other. Each new student was assigned a Welcome Leader to help them as they transitioned at their new school. The new students also enjoyed donuts...