Spring Grove Students Show "Courage"
At Spring Grove Primary Center, the character word for January was "COURAGE". These students were selected as showing "COURAGE" characteristics: Trevor Brewer - 2nd Perry, Koby Burton - 1st Reeves, Allie Canady - K Burke, Vada . . . read more
Second Grade Students Learn About Being Fair & Honest
Second grade students at Spring Grove Primary Center had a special guest from the Oswego Rotary Club. Dorothy Wahl, a former Spring Grove librarian, stopped by the school to talk to them about being fair and honest. After her . . . read more
Spring Grove Chooses "Caring" Students
The Character Education word of the month for December is "Caring". These students were chosen as showing "Caring" character: Macey Eubanks - 1st Cawyer, Keeton Gilpin - 2nd Perry, Kensi Holden - 1st Simpson, Tucker Hood - K . . . read more
Santa Visits Spring Grove
Santa Claus paid an early visit to the students at Spring Grove Primary Center. He brought several elves from the Galena Police Department, as well as McGruff the Crime Dog with him. Santa and his helpers presented each student with an early . . . read more
Spring Grove Presents Christmas Programs
The Spring Grove Christmas Program was a two part production. Pre-school and kindergarten students wowed the audience on Tuesday night while the first and second grade students did the same on Thursday night. Jane Stadt and the classroom . . . read more
Spring Grove Book Fair is "Out of This World"
The Spring Grove Book Fair "Reading Is Out of This World!," opened on Thursday, November 3rd and runs through Tuesday, November 15th. It will be open each day from 7:30am to 4:00pm. The Book Fair will also be available online this . . . read more
Spring Grove Shows "Respect"
The month of September was Character Education "Respect" month at Spring Grove Primary School. The following students were rewarded for showing Respect throughout the month: Landen Barnett PreK-Miller, Anthony . . . read more
"Safety House for Kids" Visits Spring Grove
Compliments of the Galena Fire Department
The Galena Fire Department visited Spring Grove recently to demonstrate how to be safe in an emergency. They brought the mobile program, "Safety House for Kids," and allowed the students the chance to participate in a simulated emergency. . . . read more
Farm Bureau Helps 1st Graders Make Pumpkin Pie
The Kansas Farm Bureau came to visit Spring Grove Primary Center on Tuesday, October 11, 2011. While here the volunteers discussed the life cycle of a pumpkin and the 1st grade students made pumpkin pie in a bag. We appreciate . . . read more
Balloon Release for Mr. Jim
Spring Grove students and staff said good bye to a dear friend, Mr. Jim LaTurner, on Tuesday, September 13. Mr. Jim passed away on Wednesday, September 7, and he will be greatly missed by everyone at the school and in the USD #499 school . . . read more
Dentist Visits Spring Grove
The Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas visited Spring Grove on Wednesday, August 31. They conducted dental screenings on all of the primary students. Parents were given the results that ranged from "no visible problems" to "urgent . . . read more
Spring Grove Explores the Great Outdoors
Spring Grove Primary Center kicked off the first day of school with a "Great Outdoors" theme. The teachers decorated their bulletin boards and classrooms with wonderful displays centered around that "Outdoors" theme. Parent . . . read more
