• Safety Patrol
Fifth-grade students who demonstrate responsible behavior are given jobs helping younger students at arrival and dismissal times.

• Technology
In the building, we have five computers in each classroom, 36 computers in the Media Center and 14 computers in the mini lab. Students use these computers daily. Some of the projects they might work on are Wiggle Works, Kidsperation, Type to Learn, Power Point presentation, electronic portfolios and many other programs.

• Distance Learning
These are opportunities for students to take virtual field trips. Students can visit NASA, Toledo Zoo, and speak to the authors of books they have read.

• Fifth-grade career presentations
Each year our fifth-grade students research a career they are interested in. In the spring, they create a poster board and dress as they would need to in their chosen profession to present their information to younger students.

• March is Reading Month
During the month of March, we celebrate reading at Green School. We invite families in to read with the teachers.

• Computer microscopes
• With a Foundation mini-grant, we have purchased microscopes that can be set up on the computers.

• Living Science
Another Foundation sponsored event: Animals from the Australian Outback came to Green. Each child was able to see and touch the animals while they heard about the animal.

• Science Olympiad
Students study topics they are interested in and compete against other schools in the spring.

• Green Bank
A branch of Citizens Bank run by fifth-grade students at Green once a month.

• Student Council
Third-, fourth- and fifth-grade students are elected by their classmates to do service projects for the school and community.

• Portfolio Conferences
Done after the third marking period in the spring, students demonstrate their growth by showcasing their work to their parents.

• Reading Partners
Younger and olders students partner in reading.

• Pizza with Santa
This Parent/Teacher Club (PTC) activity is held just before Christmas. Students get their picture taken with Santa, enjoy a pizza dinner, make a craft and decorate a cookie.

• Fall Festival and Spring Fling
The PTC sponsors these large after school carnivals at the start and end of the year.

• Team building in gym class
All students take part in this unit of study, learning how to work together.
Fitness calendars
Students take home a calendar with activities to promote fitness for the month.

• Heart health graphing
Using pedometers, students record their activities in gym class. After keeping records for a month, students create graphs on the computer to show their improvement.

• Winter Concert
Fifth-grade choir and first-graders perform in December.

• Spring Concert
• Fourth-grade choir and second- graders perform in May.

• Extended Day Program
Offered to third-, fourth- and fifth- grade students who need a little help in reading and math.

• Musical Hornets
An after-school club, which is part of Community Education. They perform musical productions.

• Nature Center
A beautiful garden located between the wings of the building taken care of by fifth-graders and high school students.

• Student Council
Community Service

• Penny Drive
• Food Collection
• Mittens
• Toys for Tots
• Boxes for Iraq