Hello Walnut Families!
Please be sure to send your child to school with a water bottle each day. We want to ensure students are hydrating on these hot summer days. We monitor temperatures closely and adjust time outside based on the weather.
Thank you for your support of WSE!
~Mrs. Jamail
Leader In Me School to Home Connection:
This month we are highlighting all the habits!
This a great resource for leadership roles at home.
Regular day bell schedule:
7:10 a.m. Students may enter the school building
7:30 a.m. Students are released to classrooms
7:40 a.m. Tardy bell rings and instruction begins
8:45 a.m. Official attendance reporting time
3:05 p.m. End of day
Every Wednesday is College/Career/Military Readiness T-shirt day! (optional)
Every Friday is WSE and/or Tiger spirit T-shirt day! (optional)
August 28th Parent Orientation (Grades 1-5),
Session 1: 5:00-5:30 pm, Session 2: 5:40-6:10 pm
August 29th PTA Volunteer Breakfast, 8:30 am
August 29th Subs R Us Training, 9:00 am
September 1st Student/Staff Holiday
September 2nd Talk About It Tuesday Principal Coffee, 8:00 am
September 4th UIL Registration Opens
September 5th PTA Board Meeting, 9:00 am
Are you seeing fantastic learning or leadership you'd like to recognize? Or is there a staff member you'd like to celebrate? Complete a Tiger Stripes Shoutout for staff!
Overview of School Discipline in Texas for Parent Flyer for HB 6 Flyer: https://5il.co/3nyzl
Arrival, Dismissal, & Traffic Procedures 🚙
PK-2nd parent pick-up front loop
3rd-5th parent pick-up back loop
Kids Club pick-up starts at 3:30 p.m.
Afternoon transportation changes should be submitted to the front office by 1:00 p.m.
When picking up early, please try to pick your child up before 2:30 p.m. if possible.
The school zone is a no cell phone zone
Please do not use or park on Peabody Place or the bus lane behind the school for thru traffic.
Please do not park in front of DSMS along Tiger Lane.
Please do not cut through the Whim shopping center parking lot.
Just a note, our staff uses a traffic system that requires them to be on their phones to account for students during dismissal.
Child Nutrition Services 🍱
DSISD Child Nutrition Department
Letter to Parents (English)
Letter to Parents (Spanish)
Meal Payment/PayPAMS Information
Counselors
Instagram: wsestiger
X/Twitter: @WSES_Tiger
Email: maureen.jamail@dsisdtx.us
Website: Home | Walnut Springs Elementary (dsisdtx.us)
Location: 113 Tiger Lane, Dripping Springs, TX, USA
Phone: (512)858-3800
We’re starting the year strong with events, volunteer opportunities, and quick links to keep your family connected:
You're Invited!
Join us for our Volunteer Info Breakfast, 8/29 @ 8:30am in the cafeteria, to learn about different volunteer opportunities with the PTA
Our first PTA General Meeting of the year is Friday, 9/12 @ 9:00am in the Cafeteria
Quick Links + Helpful Info:
Class Shirts – Deadline Aug. 25! Each class has a different color, perfect for field trips & events. Order Here
Join the PTA – Annual registration now open at JoinPTA.org
PTA E-blast – Don’t miss weekly updates: Sign Up
Classroom Directory – Stay connected with room parents: Add your info
Volunteer Opportunities – Year-round ways to help! (Background check required) Volunteer Interest Form
Watch D.O.G.S. – Dads, this one’s for you! Learn | Register Coming soon!
Follow Us – Get school news & events on Facebook + Instagram
Celebrate Birthdays – Add your child’s name to the Birthday Marquee or gift a Birthday Book
Donate – Support WSE students & programs: Give Here