Curriculum Pick Up Parade

Thursday, September 3rd—11-12:30p Thursday, September 3rd—4-5:30p Friday, September 4th—1-2:30p

Welcome Back Simkins Elementary Families!

I would like to welcome all our new “SHARKS” as well as all of our returning “SHARKS” to the new school year! Click here to find out more about the upcoming year and open house virtual orientation schedules.

Now is the Time to Complete Meal Benefits Application

Now is the Time to Complete Meal Benefits Application

Please complete your census!

Would you mind giving a few minutes of your time to help our school get more federal funding? If you complete the 2020 Census, you’ll be doing just that. Go to 2020census.gov and complete the form online.

Meeting Notice

The Guilford County Board of Education will hold a virtual work session beginning at 6 p.m. on Thursday, July 9, 2020. The purpose of the work session is to discuss the district’s plans to reopen schools for the 2020-2021 school year and other matters as needed. Click for more information.

Order Your 2019-2020 Yearbook Now!

There is still time to order your 2019-2020 Simkins Elementary Yearbooks! Copies are limited in number and orders can be taken online only before June 26th. Click here for more details.

Simkins Summer Reading Challenge

Get ready for summer with the Simkins Summer Central Newsletter from the media center! All summer reading details are included! Remember to KEEP READING!

Grading Guidance for 2019-2020

Please see the following information letters for more guidance on grading for 2019-2020.

GCS Online Learning Links

The first elements of distance learning are now posted for students to explore during the two-week school closure that begins Monday, March 16. You can access these supplemental materials here.

Staying Healthy While Staying Home

Check here for weekly tips from our school nurse, Ms. Middleton, on all the ways to stay healthy while you are staying at home! (Available in both English and Spanish.)

Helping Children Deal With Grief

Grief Tips For Students and Staff

Kids Heart Challenge

Kids Heart Challenge event will take place during regular PE classes March 9-13th. All money should be turned in no later than March 16th. Below is the link to our school page if you would like to join our team: http://www2.heart.org/goto/simkins

Black History Museum

Save the Date! Thursday, February 27 from 5:00 PM- 7:00 PM Simkins' Black History Museum will take place this night....dinner will be provided.

Movie Night Rescheduled!

Movie Night has been rescheduled for February 28th at 6:30 PM. The PTA will be showing "Frozen 2". The cost is $5.00 and includes popcorn and a drink.

Halloween Gym Jam

The PTA will host a Halloween Gym Jam aka Costume Dance on Wednesday, October 30 from 6-8 pm in the Simkins Multipurpose Room. Cost will be $5 to attend and snacks and drinks will be provided.

Simkins is selling Attractions Books...get yours today!

Simkins Sharks Take a Bite Out of Autism

Save the date September 28th for our third year of participating in this awesome event to raise support and awareness for Autism! Please join the Simkins Shark Family in reaching our goal this year to raise $500.00

NOCHE DE BIENVENIDA PARA PADRES/GUARDIANES LATINOS DE SIMKINS/Simkins Latino Parent Night

Simkins Elementary Open House 2019-2020

Simkins Elementary invites parents/caregivers to join us for our 2019-2020 Open House on Wednesday, August 21 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.

Kindergarten Orientation

Simkins Elementary would like to invite all parents/caregivers of rising Kindergarten students to attend our Kindergarten Orientation that will be held Wednesday, August 21 from 4:00 PM until 5:00 PM in the Simkins Elementary Media Center.