Myers Elementary School

Jump Rope for Heart is our annual Physical Education Fundraiser where students have an opportunity to raise money to help save lives! According to the American Heart Association, for every $50 raised, one life is saved! To motivate our students here at Myers …

Chess has been around for thousands of years and is commonly referred to as the “game of kings.” Believed to have originated in India, this game has extended to all corners of the world and Myers Elementary fifth-graders are among those to embrace this …

On Saturday, October 17th, students from Myers were selected by their music teacher, Mrs. Rebecca Duncan to perform at the Southlake Children’s Choir festival. Students learned two songs, created a Chinese dragon mask art project, and performed the …

On Thursday, September 10, 2015, the first grade classes from George L. Myers Elementary School in Portage took their annual field trip to County Line Apple Orchard. The children learned about the growth of apples, pollination, and the day to day operations …

Over the previous school year, Myers Student Council took on the initiative of raising money for Gabriel’s Horn Homeless Shelter. Their goal was to raise money to help Gabriel’s Horn with the cost of replacing their roof because of the damage from the …

First grade took their last field trip for the year to the Lincoln Park Zoo. We had a blast and learned so much about all the animals there. Here Dominic Fasel is pictured with his new friend the aardvark. The next group of students is enjoying some time in …

On May 27th, the Kindergarten students at Myers Elementary had a visit from Allison Anderson from the Porter County Recycling and Waste Reduction. Students had a fun, hands-on learning experience on how insects, ladybugs in particular, are important to the …

It’s fourth down. The ball is on the one-yard line, and there is time to run one last play. It’s all or nothing and this is how good players become superstars of the NFL. The fifth-grade students of Myers Elementary School were able to imagine themselves …

Two third grade students at Myers Elementary, Payton Smith and Kyla Stanley, received the Principal’s Award for receiving a perfect score of 650 on the IREAD-3 (Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination) assessment back in March. The IREAD-3 measures …

The Myers Elementary School choir had a wonderful year. On Friday, April 17th, students in the choir performed for the people at two nursing homes in Portage, and then got to enjoy time eating pizza and playing games at CiCi’s. This is the biggest choir …