School Events
1/28/2012
•  Saturday School
1/30/2012
•  Pre-K Exploreum
1/31/2012
•  Progress Reports mailed home
2/1/2012
•  5th Grade PE field Trip
•  EYE Field Trip

Ways You Can Help Earn Cash For Our School!

Here are several ways that you can help our school to earn cash and prizes just by turning in the labels and receipts from products...

Hall Celebrates the 100th day of School!
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George Hall Elementary School Reaches Model and Master School Status
First in the Nation... Way to Go George Hall!

George Hall Named as a 2011-2012 AlabamaTorchbearer School!

Alabama Power Provides Operation Santa to Hall Students and Teachers!
Alabama Power made spirits bright for students and teachers at George Hall by making our 2011 Operation Santa one to remember!...

George Hall's Meghan Everette Named MCPSS Teacher of the Year!
  al.com Article:     http://blog.al.com/live/2012/01/meghan_everette_herbert_wagner.html     ...

Meghan Everette is George Hall's Teacher of the Year!
Congratulations from the faculty, staff, and students at Hall!

Reading Renaissance Master School!
George Hall Elementary School believes that a love of reading will result in students becoming academically successful. As a...

Johnny Appleseed Day
Hall holds a Family Math and Reading Night that is all about APPLES!

Grandparents Day - September 14, 2011
Click here to view video!

First Lady Bentley Visits Hall
Alabama's First Lady, Mrs. Bentley, visited Hall on August 25.  Mrs. Bentley read to Hall students during her visit. ...
First Lady Bentley with Hall  Pre-K Students

School Supply Lists
George Hall Supply List Pre-K   4 boxes 24 count crayons 2 boxes #2 pencils 2 bottles glue 1 pencil box regular size  ...

School Supply Lists
George Hall Supply List Pre-K   4 boxes            24 count crayons 2...

The HALL of History is Coming!
George Hall will close the school year with a celebration of US History and Patriotism! We will hold our annual Writing Fair May 11-13 from 8:30-2:30 each day. Please come out and join us for this wonderful celebration!

Circus Day at Hall!!
George Hall was a circus on February 15! Circus of the Kids spent the Day at Hall entertaining our kids and teaching them to juggle. We also held a Family Math and Literacy Night with a circus theme. We ended the day with dinner for our students and parents! Click here to see video of the day!

Alfreda Williams Retires
After 30 years of service to the Mobile County Public School System, Ms. Alfreda Williams retired in January. The faculty and staff of Hall celebrated her departure with her by holding a retirement party on January 31. We wish her the best, but hope that she knows that her presence at Hall will be dearly missed!

100th Day of School!
Click here to see video of all of our 100th Day of School activities!

Aimee Steele is Hall's 2010-2011 Teacher of the Year!
Congratulations from the faculty, staff, and students at Hall!

Hall Faculty and Staff Scavenger Hunt!
George Hall participates in team building fun!

Deck the Hall!
Christmas Program Slideshow

Deck the Hall!
Christmas Program Video

Hall Hustlers Participate in Jingle Bell Run!
The Hall Hustlers added bells to their running shoes and ran in the 2010 Jingle Bell Run!
Hall Hustlers!

Roberts Brothers and Mobile Area Home Builders Association Help Hall!
George Hall received a donation of $1,000 from Roberts Brothers and the Mobile Area Home Builders Association . Stephanie Mitchell, Melissa Mitchell, and Olivia Ellis accepted the donation in November.

Thanksgiving Lunch
A special thank you to all of the family members who shared Thanksgiving Lunch with us!

Hall Hustlers Participate in Senior Bowl Run!

WGHS News
School News for October

George Hall Raised Nearly $2,000 for Cancer!
Team George Hall Participated in the 2010 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk

Ed Spruill Visits Hall
Children's Book Author, Ed Spruill, Entertains Hall Students!

PE FUNFEST!

Seward Farm Field Trip
2nd Grade

Seward Farm Field Trip
3rd Grade

Trick or Treating for UNICEF
Hall students are raising money to provide clean drinking water to those in need!

Help Support The Hall Hustlers Running Team!
Hall is forming a running team to help make our bodies as strong as our minds! Continue reading to learn more about the club and ways that you can help!

Grandparents Day at Hall!
Over 70 grandparents joined us for lunch to celebrate Grandparents Day

Hall Celebrates Punctuation!
Friday, September 24 was National Punctuation Day

Skating
September Skating Day!

Kindergarten Learns About Fire Safety

Hall Recognized as Finalist as an Intel School of Distinction!
George Hall Elementary School was named one of three elementary schools in the nation to hold the title of Intel School of Distinction in the area of mathematics. In order for Intel to choose a school for this prestigious award, the school has to show a commitment to student achievement, innovation instruction, collaboration with other professionals for the benefit of student learning, and exposing students to real life problem solving situations.

Pre-K Fire Station Field Trip

George Hall Teachers Get a Breakfast Surprise!
Teachers and staff arrived to school on September 8 to find a breakfast feast provided to them by one of our wonderful parents, Angela Pompey! We would like to thank her from the bottom of our hearts! What a wonderful way to begin a work day!

Secretary of Education Visits George Hall Elementary School
Links to press coverage from Arne Duncan's visit to Hall

Pictures from Secretary Duncan's Visit

See What is Happening at Hall this Month!

21st Century Classrooms at Hall!
George Hall one of  several MCPSS schools highlighted in a video about 21st Century classrooms! Watch to see all of the...

2010-2011 Handbook
The 2010-2011 Parent and Student Handbook can be found in our Parenting Information section of the site. Check the handbook to find the answers to most all of your school related questions!

We Are George Hall!
Meet our 2010-2011 Classes...

United States Department of Education Spotlights Hall
Click here to view videos featuring George Hall created by the United States Department of Education!

George Hall Named a Finalist in the 2010 Intel Schools of Distinction Competition
George Hall Elementary has been named a math finalist by Intel Education in their Schools of Distinction Competition.  The...

SALUTE TO SERVICE
Parents and Teachers: We want to honor members of your family who serve our country

George Hall Chosen by the United States Department of Education as a Turnaround School Model
Click on the article to find links to videos featuring George Hall

The HALL of History is Coming Soon
Students and teachers are getting ready for our annual writing fair, The HALL of History! You are invited to experience American History and Patriotism at our fair May 12-14! Come see our walls covered in student writing, students dressed as historical characters, and multimedia displays! We will also have a special visit from a WWII veteran and Honor Flight! Follow the link to see a video from out 2008-2009 fair!

Hall Featured on MCPSS Inside Education
MCPSS documented the United States Department of Education's recent visit to George Hall. This visit is featured on Inside Education this month. This video can be viewed on the MCPSS homepage.

Hall Wins National Award
2009 Dispelling the Myth Award
Melissa Mitchell, Terri Tomlinson, Arne Duncan (Secretary of Education), Swanne Terry, and Elizabeth Reints at the Education Trust Conference

Hall Elementary Featured in National Public School Newsletter

NCLB Blue Ribbon
George Hall Elementary has been selected by the U. S. Dept. of Education as a 2008 recipient of the prestigious NCLB Blue Ribbon. ...

Welcome Back to School!
The faculty and staff at George Hall would like to welcome you back for another great year of learning!

George Hall Students Compete in County Math Competition
Members of the George Hall Math Team competed in the county Math competition Saturday May 1st.  Team members are: Jackie...

George Hall Student Earns College Scholarship!
The University of Mobile gives Erin Green money for college

Kindergarten Summer Reading
Children entering kindergarten are required to read at least 5 books.  One book is required, and the child may choose from...

First Grade Summer Reading
Children entering first grade are required to read at least 5 books.  1 book is required, and the child may choose...

Second Grade Summer Reading
Children entering second grade are required to read at least 4 books.  One book is required, and the child...

Third Grade Summer Reading
Children entering third grade are required to read at least 5 books.  One book is required, and the child may...

Fourth Grade Summer Reading
Children entering fourth grade are required to read at least 2 books.  One book is required, and the child may...

Fifth Grade Summer Reading
Children entering fifth grade are required to read at least 5 books.  One book is required, and the child may...

George Hall Honors Veterans
Students at George Hall honored local veterans at an assembly held on May 14, 2010. Honor Flight South Alabama took part in the program. Also in attendance were veterans from various wars who were recognized for their service to our country!

EAGLE READERS SOAR!!!
Hall students made great use of the library this year! We read 50,622 books; we took 38,202 tests; we read 78,751,868 words!

Hall Students Participate in the
George Hall students participated in the Souper Bowl of Caring Project to benefit the St. Vincent de Paul Society. Hall students brought in over 475 canned goods to be donated on Super Bowl Weekend. The classes that contributed the most canned goods were Mrs. Singleton, Mrs. Seltzer, and Ms. Ederer. These classes were treated to an ice cream and pizza party! We are proud of all of our students for doing their part to provide for others who are in need!

5th Grade Accelerated Reader Competition
Alabama fans come out on top!

Groundhog Day
Students in Mrs. McInvale's Pre-K celebrate Groundhog Day!

Black History Performance
Students at Hall celebrated Black History Month with a special performance. Students performed songs and presented poems to the crowd.

Read Across America Day
Students across George Hall celebrated the life of Dr. Seuss as a part of Read Across America Day.

Valentine Gram Sale
Buy one for your Valentine!

Mrs. Everette's 4th Grade Learns About Black History
Video Project on the Birmingham Church Bombing of 1963

100th Day of School
Pre-K and Kindergarten celebrate with a 100th day of School Parade!

Deck the Hall
Christmas Program Video

Operation Santa
Alabama Power brings Santa to town! George Hall celebrated Christmas on December 17 with Operation Santa! Mr. and Mrs. Claus, along with a few elves from Alabama Power, visited with the students and brought sweet treats!

Christmas Puppet Show
Mrs. Everette's class put on a puppet show for the students at Hall this week aspart of our celebration of the holiday season. Students performed two plays, three poems, and a song. Enjoy the puppet show by following the link below!

Seasons Greetings From George Hall!
The faculty, staff, and students at Hall wish you a Merry Christmas!

The Night Before Christmas!
Happy Holidays from George Hall!

Second Graders Learn About Dental Health
Second grade classes at George Hall learned about dental health during a recent visit from Nurse Paula and Nurse Amy.  Students...

Pumpkin Seed Estimation
Can you guess how many seeds are in a Pumpkin?

Red Ribbon Week
George Hall 3rd Graders tell you 20 ways to say NO to drugs!

Bay Area Food Bank
Over 600 pounds of food donated!

Fire Prevention Week
Students learned more about fire safety during Fire Prevention Week at George Hall.  5th graders learned ways to prevent...

Fall Fun Day
October 6, 2009 was George Hall's Fall Fun Day.  Students bounced and played to help raise money for their school! ...

Read for the Record
Students and teachers at Hall participated in Read for the Record.  5th grade students read The Very Hungry Caterpillar...

4th Graders Hold a Medieval Celebration
   The Lords and Ladies of Mrs. Everette's 4th grade class held a Medieval Feast to celebrate the conclusion of...

Grandparents Day
Hall opened our doors to grandparents on September 30! Grandparents were served breakfast and invited visit our classrooms. ...

Seward Farm Field Trip
Students in 1st grade and 3rd grade visited Seward Farms to experience their corn maze and other exciting farm activities!  ...

George Hall Celebrates World Peace Day
Students and teachers at George Hall participated in Pinwheels for Peace         var playID = "PlayVideo"...

Learning About Insects
3rd and 4th graders study insects

Accelerated Reader Certifications - September 21, 2009
Congratulations to all of our great readers!

HALL ELE.- Pie Day at George Hall!
Pies are flying at George Hall!