Ashmore Elementary School -

Check out these leaders showing Habit One for the month of September. Congratulations to spirit slip winners and students with school jobs. Way to Be Proactive! #ashmorecusd1

We've started kicking each week off with Music Monday at AES to show our teachers appreciation and having a little bit fun!! This week Emily Jacobs was lucky caller #7!!! She won a Fall Themed gift basket by correctly naming the song! Fallin' by Alicia Keys! #ashmorecusd1 #teachersrock #thankyouteachers

Ashmore Elementary celebrated September's monthly reward with juice and donuts. Thank you to our PTO for organizing and passing out to our students. We appreciate you all! #ashmorecusd1

We would like to give a shout out to our custodian, Tony! We appreciate everything you do for our school. Thank you, Tony! #CustodianAppreciationDay

Last Friday, students started their morning with warm welcomes from Turk the service dog. Thank you for coming to our school Turk!

Thank you, Billy the Panther, for coming out to Ashmore Elementary to greet students Tuesday morning. The students love seeing you! #ashmorecusd1 #eiu

The third-grade class earned electronics day for reaching their goal of 400 dojo points! Happy BYOD (bring your own device) to them!

The student lighthouse team at Ashmore Elementary met early this month to come up with some ideas for possible Ashmore buck rewards. Two of our Firefly members (both first grade students) presented the group's ideas to our PTO at this month's meeting. Way to lead and find your voices! #ashmorecusd1

One of the best times of the year is Grandparents' Week at Ashmore Elementary! We were so excited to see so many family members come in and eat lunch with our leaders. A special thank you to our PTO who ran the book fair and to our anonymous donor who gave every student the opportunity to pick out a book from the fair. If you'd like to see more smiling students head over to our school website! #ashmorecusd1

Ashmore Elementary did not want to miss out on all of the fun! Spirit week for 9/18-9/22. Go Trojans! #ashmorecusd1

Congratulations to all of our Leader In Me spirit slip winners for August. Ashmore Elementary is so happy to see so many students using their habits! #ashmorecusd1

A great way to put a smile on Ashmore Leaders...Popsicles! Thank you to our PTO for kicking off the school year with this tasty treat at recess today! #ashmorecusd1

REMINDER: Tomorrow is School Picture Day at Ashmore Elementary School!

Ashmore Elementary would like to say THANK YOU! Students set a goal this school year to collect enough bottle caps for new additions to our playground. We are excited to say that we reached that goal! The next step was to sort out caps. Students, parents, and volunteers came out tonight to help with the sorting. A special shout to PTO, we are so grateful to have you. #ashmorecusd1

Ashmore Elementary is excited to introduce our student Lighthouse team. Pictured are the K-2 Fireflies and the 3rd -4th grade Guiding Lights. Students will work together and with teachers to plan school events and serve as the student voice of Ashmore Elementary. Congratulations to the students that applied and were selected for this leadership opportunity! #ashmorecusd1

Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students enjoying the sunshine at recess!

Pizza + Movie = Happy Leaders! Ashmore students set goals for themselves for the winter MAP Test and met them. To celebrate their hard work, we had a schoolwide celebration with lunch and a movie together in the gym. #ashmorecusd1

Watch out! Puppies on the loose!!! Ms. Jacobs’ Kindergarten class finished up their animal unit with a celebration to 101 Dalmatians. #ashmorecusd1

Valentine's Day Fun here at Ashmore Elementary! #ashmorecusd1

Ashmore Kindergarten and first grade students and teachers had so much fun celebrating the 100th day of school today! #ashmorecusd1