Spencer County Elementary School

🌪️📚 Weather Wonders in 2nd Grade! 📚🌪️ Our SCES 2nd grade Cubs were true Empowered Learners! 💡 They read Twisters & Other Terrible Storms and then brought their learning to life with a special visit from meteorologist Bryce Jones from WDRB! ⛅🎤 Students made real-world connections, asked great questions, and explored the science behind severe weather. What an exciting way to deepen understanding and spark curiosity! 🌩️✨ We love seeing our Cubs love, learn, and lead through hands-on experiences! 💙🐾

🚀✨ Get ready, Cubs… it’s time to go OUT OF THIS WORLD! ✨🚀 This Friday, April 24th, students are invited to dress up for our Star Wars / Out of This World Day! 🌌 Whether you come as a Jedi, a droid, an astronaut, or anything space-themed, we can’t wait to see your creativity shine! 🌟 This fun day was purchased as a Pick Your Theme Day at our Fall Festival—thank you for supporting our Cubs! 💙🐻 Let’s make it a galaxy of fun at SCES! Love. Learn. Lead.

🌟💙 Celebrating Our Incredible Volunteers! 💙🌟 Today, we had the joy of hosting our Volunteer Luncheon, and it was truly a special time to honor those who give so much of themselves to our school community! 🐾 Our guests enjoyed a delicious lunch prepared and served by our amazing cafeteria staff 🍽️, received heartfelt handwritten notes from our Student Council 💌, and were gifted beautiful flowers generously donated by the high school FFA program 🌸🌱. Each detail was a small way to say a BIG thank you for the time, love, and service our volunteers pour into SCES all year long. Your dedication makes a difference in the lives of our students and staff every single day! 💙 We are so grateful for YOU! 💙 #LoveLearnLead #SCESCubs

Spencer County Virtual Academy Application for the 2026-2027 School Year is now open!

🐻🐴 Our SCES Cubs had a neigh-mazing day visiting Mr. Scott’s Family Farm and learning all about farm life! 🐎 Thanks to our families for supporting this year’s Fall Festival and making this hoof-tastic experience possible! 💙 Love. Learn. Lead.

Cub Connection 4/17/26

Be sure to watch this week's episode: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eg6iVG8hEopaXPdX2K1uAzjx9pbnml9X/view?usp=sharing

🌊🐻 Countdown to Kindergarten was a splash-tastic success! 🐻🌊 Tonight at Spencer County High School, we had the BEST time welcoming our newest little learners to the SCES family! 💙 Our future Cubs got to meet our amazing kindergarten teachers, explore what school will be like, and get excited for the year ahead. 🐾📚 They even went home with fun activities to practice over the summer, because learning never stops when you’re a Cub! We are so excited to Dive Into Learning 🌊🐠 with this incredible group next year. The adventure is just beginning, and we can’t wait to see them grow, explore, and shine! ✨ #LoveLearnLead #SCESCubs #DiveIntoLearning #FutureCubs #KindergartenReady

⚾💜 Baseball Day at SCES! 💜⚾ 85 years ago, Jackie Robinson made history by playing his first game as a Brooklyn Dodger—breaking barriers and changing the game forever. 🙌✨ Yesterday, our Purple Pod honored that legacy by celebrating our 2nd Annual Baseball Day with our very own Spencer County Baseball Team! 🐻⚾ It was a fun-filled day for our current Bears and future Bears, full of smiles, teamwork, and school spirit. 💜 Our Cubs showed what it means to be Engaged Citizens, learning about history while celebrating the game and those who inspire us. 🌟 At SCES, we continue to love, learn, and lead—on and off the field! 💙🐾

Now Open!
The 2026–2027 Hardship & Non-Resident Applications are officially open!
🗓 Deadline to apply: May 15, 2026

Hardship Request Form Link:
https://forms.gle/crQ6ZZb61NLNgcQu8

Non Resident Application Link:
https://forms.gle/2Gz8X1mMYBra47jD6

Don’t wait—be sure to submit your application before the deadline.
👉 Apply today using the links on our website.

5th Grade Parents-Make plans to attend this event at SCMS on Wednesday.

Post a 🎈if your family will be joining us tomorrow night!

📚🐻✨ It’s BOOK FAIR WEEK at SCES!✨🐻📚

We are so excited for our PTO Book Fair happening THIS week! 🎉 Your cubs will have the chance to shop during their scheduled time and find some amazing new books to love 💙📖

👉 Planning for your child to shop?
Please send cash in a labeled envelope with your child’s name 📝💵

🌟 Family Night Reminder!
Join us tomorrow evening during Family Night—our Book Fair will be OPEN! 🎈
✔️ Families can shop together
✔️ **Cash OR card accepted** 💳

Let’s get those paws on some great books and grow our love of reading! 🐾📚
#LoveLearnLead #SCESBookFair

Cub Connection

Be sure to watch this week's episode: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13VjJAG5XwRFhltx5NmdlM0MEId2Sva82/view?usp=drive_link

🎒 Kindergarten Online Registration is OPEN!
We’re here to help every step of the way!

✅ Already have a Parent Portal?
Just need to add your Kindergartner?
➡️ Log into your Parent Portal
➡️ Complete your Annual Update
➡️ Click “Add New Student” (under the Student tab)

🆕 New to Spencer County Schools?
First time registering?
➡️ Click here to get started:
https://spencerky.infinitecampus.org/campus/OLRLoginKiosk/spencer

📌 Required Documents
The following documents below - must be submitted before the first day of school.

You can:
✔️ Upload during Online Registration
✔️ Bring to Countdown Kindergarten
✔️ Turn in at your school office

Documents needed:
• Birth Certificate or Proof of Guardianship
• Custody Agreement (if applicable)
• Proof of Residency (Electric Bill – required yearly)
• Kentucky Immunization Certificate
• Preventive Physical Exam
• Vision Exam (for students under age 7)
• Dental Exam (for ages 5–6)

⚠️ Important Reminder
You must open the Student Code of Conduct link in order to submit your registration.

If you need assistance, contact:
Patti Lancaster at patti.lancaster@spencer.kyschools.us.
or
Treva McCauley at treva.mccauley@spencer.kyschools.us

We have a lot of big dates coming up!

🎨✨ Clay Creations in 4th Grade! ✨🎨 Our talented 4th graders from Mrs. Browning's class have been working hard with Ms. Pfeiffer. In art class they have been getting their hands a little messy, and a LOT creative! 🙌 They’ve been learning all about: 🌀 How to make clay coils ✏️ The art of scoring & slipping 🖐️ Adding texture and details 🧩 Molding shapes into something uniquely their own And guess what they created using all of these skills… 👀 ❌⭕ One-of-a-kind Tic Tac Toe boards! Each piece is full of personality, creativity, and craftsmanship. We love seeing our students take ownership of their learning and bring their ideas to life! 💙 🌟 These 4th graders are truly Empowered Learners—creating, exploring, and leading through art! 🌟 #LoveLearnLead #SCES #EmpoweredLearners #ArtInAction 🎨

✨ Volunteers Needed – Help Us Celebrate Our 5th Grade Cubs! ✨

Spencer County Elementary is looking for volunteers to help score our Profile of a Learner (POL) defenses! 🐻💙

Our 5th grade students have been working hard to showcase their growth, skills, and readiness for the next step—and we need your help to make this experience meaningful and successful!

🗓 Dates: April 15–17
⏰ Flexible time slots available
📍 Spencer County Elementary School

As a volunteer scorer, you will:
✔️ Listen to student presentations
✔️ Use a simple rubric to provide feedback
✔️ Encourage and support our amazing Cubs!

No prior experience is needed—we will provide everything you need! 😊

This is such a special opportunity to see firsthand the incredible things our students are learning and accomplishing. We would love to have you be part of it!

👉 Sign up here: https://form.jotform.com/260773907872065

Thank you for supporting our students as they Love. Learn. Lead. 💙🐾

🐾💙APRIL 14th 5pm-7pm 💙🐾 🎉📚 SCES PTO Family Night + Book Fair FUN! 📚🎉 Join us for an exciting PTO Family Night at SCES—you won’t want to miss it! 💙🐻 ✨ What’s happening? 🎨 Face Painting 🎈 Balloon Man 🍦 Yummy Ice Cream 🎯 Fun stations hosted by SCES teachers 📖 PLUS… our Book Fair will be open! Come ready to explore, shop for new books, and spark a love of reading! Bring the whole family for a night full of smiles, laughter, and Cub pride! 🐾💙 Let’s make memories together—Love. Learn. Lead.