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Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed a proclamation declaring September 30, 2024, as Georgia Reads Day. The purpose is to raise public awareness around low state literacy rates and bring attention to the Georgia Reads movement, a statewide initiative headed by the Georgia Council on Literacy that aims to improve reading skills of all ages through a unified, community-centric approach. Sumter County Schools Board Member Carolyn Hamilton participated in Georgia Reads Day and read to Mrs. Erika Morales and Mrs. Bernadette Smith's kindergarten class. The students enjoyed the book, My Very Favorite Book in the Whole Wide World, by Malcolm Mitchell. Malcolm Mitchell is a Super Bowl Champion and Literacy Advocate. He also held a Statewide Reading Rally at the College Football Hall of Fame.
Tue Oct 01 10:40 AM
Students at Sumter Country Primary School celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month during the week of September 23-27. Activities included jersey day, Texas attire day, and Neon day.
Tue Oct 01 10:39 AM
Mrs. Ashleigh Ginn and Ms. Makayla Cobb’s Pre-K class at Sumter County Primary School recently learned all about apples. The students were able to snack on red and green apples, applesauce, and apple cider and vote for their favorite.
Tue Oct 01 10:38 AM
Students at Sumter County Primary School in Dr. Myrtice Volley's first grade class practiced solving addition and subtraction problems using building blocks and counters.
Tue Oct 01 10:36 AM
Dr. Myrtice Volley's first grade Panther cubs recently studied liquids changing to solids and temperature changes. After learning about these topics in science, the students made ice cream from creamer pods and watched as the liquid turned to a solid.
Tue Oct 01 10:28 AM