Meadville Elementary

Halifax County Public Schools is holding an online surplus auction on GovDeals.com. The auction is expected to begin on or shortly after September 1, 2025. Items from the old high school including furniture, equipment, and more are up for bid. Everything is sold as-is with no guarantees, and all sales are online only. Twenty-five items will be posted at a time, and the auction for each item will be open for 14 days. The money from the auction will be put back into the maintenance budget for schools.

There will be three open inspection dates and an appointment is not necessary. Come to the old school during the inspection dates and times, and you will be able to view the items. The address is Halifax High School (old school) 1 High School Circle South Boston, VA 24592
The open inspection dates/times are:
Thursday, September 4, 2025 from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 from 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Halifax County School employees cannot assist with packaging or loading your item(s). The winning buyer should bring a suitable vehicle that can safely transport the item(s), and also bring materials, tools, and loading assistance as necessary.

To set up an account with GovDeals, complete the following steps:

1. Go to www.govdeals.com
2. In the upper right-hand corner, click the "Register" tab.
3. Fill in the information and scroll to the bottom of the page and agree to the user agreement.
4. No credit card is required to sign up.

Someone will be at the old high school lobby on Thursday, September 4, 2025 from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM to assist individuals with setting up an account with GovDeals.

There are many more items that will be auctioned in the coming weeks so check back frequently!

Pictures from the first 2 weeks of Mrs. Moore's kindergarten using materials for counting, sorting, identifying shapes, colors, letters, and writing their names.

Meadville is excited to use our new book vending machine for our positive behavior incentive program! Students who receive 5 PAWSitive shout-outs will earn a golden token for the vending machine. Thank you, Dominion Energy, for making this possible for our students!!

Mrs. Hupp’s Kindergarten class read The Kissing Hand and made a cute handprint to take home.

Learning centers are in full swing in PreK! Students in Mrs. Martin and Mrs. McGhee’s class are working hard on stringing beads, lacing letters, using playdoh to create letters of the alphabet, and building puzzles. Lots of learning is going on in this classroom!! ⭐️🍎🧩

Students in Mrs. Martin and Mrs. McGhee’s PreK class are having lots of fun at school!! 🤩 They have been busy as bees 🐝 coloring, playing with playdoh, building with straws and connectors, and working with magnetic tiles. They are loving all of the hands-on activities!

It was a Dinosaur Day in the ECSE class today! We made dinosaurs out of playdough, and matched dino shapes, dino egg colors, and completed two piece dino puzzles.

Mrs. Martin and Mrs. McGhee’s PreK class talked about using crayons and colored a soccer ball today. They discussed how using lots of colors makes your picture unique and colorful! 🖍️⚽️⭐

Happy first day of school!

Welcome back PreK students, elementary students, and HCMS students!

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 is the first day of school for all PreK, elementary, and HCMS students. HCHS students will return on Monday, August 18, 2025.


Parents, thank you for your continued support and for trusting us with your most precious gifts, your children. We are so excited to welcome all of the smiling faces back to school!

Please click on the link below to view the Student Code of Conduct.

https://v3.boardpolicyonline.com/b/halifaxcounty/s/562290

Here is the direct link to the August breakfast and lunch menus for each school.

https://halifaxk12va.nutrislice.com/menu

Halifax County Public Schools has Campus Portal so that parents can be active participants in their child’s academic progress. The Campus Portal is a communication tool that provides you with secure access to your child’s school information. It gives you access to your child’s attendance, schedule, grades, assignments, student to-do list, and behavior.

Staff will be available to help you set up your Campus Portal during Open House.

Download for Android
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.infinitecampus.parent.campusportalhybrid&pli=1

Download for iPhone
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/campus-parent/id1384542785

Please click on the link to view the updated attendance expectations.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uxof0DW6dJmbcJNHvBaQ8pvrGDHi6S1N/view?usp=sharing

New SUN Bucks cards are on the way for automatically enrolled households! Please note that your benefits will not become available on SUN Bucks or SNAP EBT cards until July 18, even if you receive a SUN Bucks card in the mail before that date. Benefits will continue to be issued on a rolling basis, so households can expect to receive their SUN Bucks cards at different times.

SAVE THE DATE! Back to school open house will be held at all elementary schools on Thursday, August 7, 2025.

Please click on the link below to view the 25-26 HCPS calendar. https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3536/HCPS/5105021/25-26_Calendar_REVISED_May.pdf

🥦 2025 🆓 Summer Meals start Thursday, July 3, 2025! 🌽 This will be our first weekly Summer Bulk Meal Pickup!! Please read all the details below ⬇️ to get the info you! Please share and participate to support our program! Option 1️⃣ Cluster Spring Elementary School Option 2️⃣ South Boston Elementary School Option 3️⃣ Sydnor Jennings Elementary School 📆 July 3, July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31 ⏰ Curbside times: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM 🍏 These Bulk Meals include 7 days of Breakfast and Lunch meals to include Entrees, Fruit/Veggies and Milk for the week. 🍕 Children are only permitted to receive one bulk meal bag per week. 🍊 ANY child age 1-18 years of age is eligible to receive meals. 🥨 There is no income verification needed to qualify or participate in this program. 🍔 Children do not need to live in Halifax County or attend Halifax County Schools to participate in this program. See you then!! Click on the link for more information about summer meals https://drive.google.com/file/d/12u9WAva7t4MAKdoA0JBDzjrQeBoOrbyK/view?fbclid=IwY2xjawK2vB9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFnQ1F1OUs3WUt0MngxRTU0AR7sXpKRHkxMzMdudJ0NSRa2cYm5QhjpfmvARpZ7Z7AC6uInH7jEzsSb0abd1w_aem_TkqOd5HnsaZmhJF7ueH-PA