Welcome to Shoemaker Elementary

Welcome to the home of the Eagles! The Shoemaker Elementary team recognizes the importance of fostering a love of learning while challenging students at all levels to think, learn, achieve, and care. We strive to provide a safe, nurturing learning environment where students feel valued and respected.

At Shoemaker, we have  a highly qualified, cohesive staff that accepts every opportunity to grow professionally. We believe that partnerships with parents and community members are a critical link to achieving high quality education  and an extraordinary learning environment. We are proud to be part of a community that values high expectations and quality learning.

Toni Palmer, Principal, tpalmer@gips.org

              Caring                     Learning                     Environment

               Think                         Dance                   Learn

                                      Third    Grade   Rocks

                                    Shoemaker Is Awesome

 

     
      

Mrs. Palmer reads to classes

Students read to one another

Doing a puzzle while we wait to start our day

Fourth graders visit Morrill Hall in Lincoln

We learn about insects and try mealworms

Cookie sale winners on a limo ride to Pizza Hut

A field trip to the farm

Field Day: Get Ready

Field Day: Get Set

Field Day: GO

Summer Reading

The closing of school for the summer does not mean the closing of books for the summer too! Keep your kids' minds as active as their bodies. Need some ideas for good reading material? Click the link below...
"A Cure for Kids' Summer Reading Doldrums"

Also Take Advantage of The Summer Reading Program at the Shoemaker Media Center!

Open every Tuesday morning from 9 am to 11 am from June 3^rd to August 5^th. Come in and read with a Shoemaker Staff member. A special celebration will be held on August 6^th for all of those who participated.