Happy National Custodian Appreciation Day!
Today we celebrate Connie Lopez, whose hard work and dedication keep Georgia Matthews shining every single day. Connie goes above and beyond to ensure our school is clean, safe, and welcoming for students, staff, and families. Her positive spirit and willingness to lend a helping hand make a lasting impact on our entire school community. We are so grateful for all she does—thank you, Connie, for being such an important part of the Georgia Matthews family!
Today we celebrate Connie Lopez, whose hard work and dedication keep Georgia Matthews shining every single day. Connie goes above and beyond to ensure our school is clean, safe, and welcoming for students, staff, and families. Her positive spirit and willingness to lend a helping hand make a lasting impact on our entire school community. We are so grateful for all she does—thank you, Connie, for being such an important part of the Georgia Matthews family!
Don't forget about our family movie night tonight. It's a great night to come out and watch a movie. The movie should start around 8:00
Please join us tonight for our family movie night!! Movie should begin around 8:00 or as soon as it is dark enough to see it on the big screen!!
Panther Plains bank will be open tomorrow earn bank bucks with every deposit to purchase something from the bank prizes!!!
Families Family Movie Night – Wednesday, September 24 (Movie will begin around 8:00 or as soon as it is dark enough)
Join us at Georgia Matthews for an outdoor showing of Lilo & Stitch on the big screen!
Bring a blanket or lawn chairs, dress for the weather, and enjoy a fun evening with the whole family.
👉 Students must attend with a parent or guardian.
A concession stand will be open, and all proceeds will support student activities.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Join us at Georgia Matthews for an outdoor showing of Lilo & Stitch on the big screen!
Bring a blanket or lawn chairs, dress for the weather, and enjoy a fun evening with the whole family.
👉 Students must attend with a parent or guardian.
A concession stand will be open, and all proceeds will support student activities.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Request for Empty Cereal Boxes for School Project
Dear Parents,
Our building is planning a project in October, and we need your help. If you have any empty cereal boxes at home, please send them to school with your child. These will be used for a creative activity.
Thank you for your support!
Dear Parents,
Our building is planning a project in October, and we need your help. If you have any empty cereal boxes at home, please send them to school with your child. These will be used for a creative activity.
Thank you for your support!
We still have boxes of chocolate for the students to sell for Georgia Matthew's. All the money the school makes goes back to the kids. Some of the things we use this money student T-shirts, help with the cost of field trips, and student celebrations.
Panther plains is open for business Wednesday before school starts!!
Don’t forget if you are interested in joining us for the homecoming parade today! Be here behind the Icehouse. The parade starts at 6:00!!
Georgia Matthews,
Parents, for dismissal today teachers will not be taking students outside. Instead, they will be stationed at the exit doors to release students as they see you. Please be patient, as traffic may be heavier than usual.
Parents, for dismissal today teachers will not be taking students outside. Instead, they will be stationed at the exit doors to release students as they see you. Please be patient, as traffic may be heavier than usual.
Georgia Matthews: Please don't forget goodies with grandparents during breakfast tomorrow Friday September 5th 7:45-8:20. This is open to all grandparents. Hope to see you tomorrow!
Come eat breakfast with your grandkids on Friday September 5th 7:45 to 8:20.
Grandparents,
Join us for breakfast on Friday September 5th 7:45-8:20. Come and eat with your grandchildren.
Join us for breakfast on Friday September 5th 7:45-8:20. Come and eat with your grandchildren.
If you have not turned in your dental screening permission slips yet please turn them in tomorrow Tuesday 8/26/25. They will be here on Wednesday 8/27/25. If you have questions please contact Shannon in the main office.
FOR Kindergarten ONLY
ASQ day will be September 12th. More information to come!
ASQ day will be September 12th. More information to come!
If you have not already downloaded the USD 457 App and have gotten connected to Georgia Matthews please scan the code. If you need help please contact Shannon or Julie in the main office.
Georgia Matthews Elem School
Picture Day Date(s): September 08, 2025
Picture Day Date(s): September 08, 2025
What a fantastic first day of school! Get plenty of rest for tomorrow. Breakfast starts and doors open at 7:45 AM. Check with Shannon or Julie to ensure all district fees are paid and your lunch account is funded. Ready for another great day!!
Can't wait to see you all again in the morning!!!
Open House August 12th 5:00pm-6:00pm
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