Popsicles on the Playground This Wednesday  

Join us on August 7 from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm for Popsicles on the Playground! This event is open to all new and returning WMAES families and those interested in learning more about WMAES. It's a perfect opportunity to connect with the WMAES community and enjoy some frozen treats.

Please RSVP for the event by visiting this link to help us make arrangements for a memorable evening.

We will also have a WMAES Uniform Exchange and Sale Available!

• Uniform Exchange: Used uniform items can be exchanged for a used item in a new size free of charge.

• Gently Used Uniform Sale: Used uniform tops can be purchased for $5.

• New Uniform Tops: Available for purchase.

We look forward to seeing you there and sharing a great evening with our wonderful WMAES community! 

NEW Uniform Provider Information

We are excited to announce that we have partnered with a new local online provider for our school uniforms! You can now conveniently order all of your WMAES-approved apparel online and have it shipped directly to your home with free shipping.

Online Uniform Store Link: WMAES Apparel

You can also enter the URL https://wmaesapparel.secure-decoration.com/ in any browser to access the store.

Uniform Options: All apparel on the site, including some options that are newly added for the coming school year, can be worn as part of our uniform requirements. Simply browse the options, select your preferred items, and place your order directly on the site.

Here are some helpful reminders about our uniform policy:

Appropriate School Uniform:

• Tops: WMAES Polo, T-Shirt, Sweatshirt, or Zip-Up

• Bottoms: Tan/Khaki or Solid/Plain Jeans/Pants

• Shorts: Tan/Khaki or Solid/Plain Jean shorts of mid-length/fingertip length

• Footwear: Closed-Toe Shoes

Please note that all clothing must be free of writing, adornments, rips, tears, or holes. Students may be asked to wear special clothing for unique outdoor activities and special curricular events.

We hope this new online store makes it easier for you to manage your uniform needs. If you have any questions or need assistance with your order, please don't hesitate to reach out.

Thank you for partnering with WMAES!

Pig Roast and Open House on August 20

Save the date for our annual Pig Roast and Open House on August 20 from 5:00-7:00! This beloved event is a fantastic opportunity for our school community to come together, enjoy delicious food, visit classrooms and teachers, and celebrate the upcoming school year. 

This year we will have an Information Table at the Pig Roast.  We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity!  The following forms will be available:

• Elementary Parent Volunteer Form (We can copy your ID that night.)

• Medication Administration Form (Must be signed by a Dr. for ALL medications)

• Elementary Information Update Forms (Please make sure we have a current phone number)

• Elementary Sibling Pick-up Forms (For when a 6th Grade or older sibling will be picking up a younger sibling after school)

• Permission to Walk Home Form

And GREAT NEWS!  These forms are available online at www.wma-es.com under the Parents & Students area.  So if you want to print out the form, fill it out, and drop it off at the Pig Roast, you're welcome to do that too.  This is especially helpful for the Medication Administration Form.  If you take care of the Medication Administration Form now you can drop off your student's medication at the Pig Roast.  The Medication Administration Form has to be signed by a doctor for ALL prescribed AND over the counter medications prior to us taking possession of the meds.  The online form is fillable online and able to be forwarded to your doctor.  Please contact the Elementary School Office with any questions

Join the WMAES Corkboard Facebook Group!

We are excited to invite all WMAES families to join our new Facebook Group - WMAES Corkboard!

What is WMAES Corkboard? Groups are dedicated spaces on Facebook that make it easy to pursue your interests and connect with others. WMAES Corkboard was established by our fantastic Power Parent Team and is designed to be a productive place for WMAES families to share helpful information and updates.

Why Join?

• Stay Informed: Get the latest news and updates about school events, activities, and important announcements.

• Connect with Other Parents: Engage with fellow WMAES families and build a supportive community.

• Share Resources: Exchange resources and information to help each other navigate the school year smoothly.

Click here to join the WMAES Corkboard Facebook Group! 

Clicking the link will take you directly to the Facebook Group, where you can request to join. Looking forward to seeing you there and working together to support our amazing school community! 

Recommended Supply Lists

To assist with your back-to-school preparations, we have compiled recommended supply lists for each elementary grade. The lists can be found in the files linked below.

These supply lists have been carefully curated by our dedicated teachers to include items that will support your child's learning and organization throughout the school year. We understand that shopping for school supplies can be overwhelming, so we hope these lists make the process a little smoother and more efficient for you!