Week of March 6th
NEWS & UPDATES
We are excited for our Fun Run Week! We need your help to reach our school goal of $30,000! Register your student on mybooster.com.They’ll earn a free gift & you’ll get access to all the fun features to share and donate toward our school goal of $30,000 for arts, media, and outdoor space. Click to REGISTER & SHARE now!
Good Luck to our Science Olympiad Team who will be competing in the Elementary Science Olympiad Regional Tournament on Saturday, March 11th!
We are excited to welcome Jeff Mather, Artist-in-Residence, starting March 15th- March 30th! He will meet all students in a schoolwide assembly on March 15th, then continue imagining and designing sculptures with 1st graders for their garden space until the end of the month! Check out his amazing work at other schools on his Facebook page, Mather Site Art and make plans to see our new 1st grade garden art at the WJES Spring Arts Festival, March 30th, from 4-7pm.
We will celebrate our Career Awareness & Career Day from March 15th -17th. If you would like to participate by sharing about your career, please complete this form. Career Awareness & Career Day 2023 Volunteer Form
If you are the parent of a rising 6th grader, please visit our district website for important information.
March 9th: New Student and Class Pictures
March 13th and 14th: No School for Students
March 20-31: Parent Conferences
March 22: Early Relase Day (School dismisses at 11:30, and there is no After-School Program.)
Check out the Breakfast & Lunch Menus HERE.
Upcoming Staff Birthdays:
March 4th: Stephanie Cleveland
March 5th: Angela Cepican
March 6th: Natalie Hammond
March 11th: Erin Kilpatrick & Julie Riley
March 12th: Shane Cronic
March 15th: Cynthia Williams
March 16th: Amanda Miller
March 20th: Isa Martinez
March 24th: Jill Schwindt
March 27th: Ruthie Dryden
March 30th: Kaye Elrod
School Spotlight: Young Georgia Authors Writitng contest
We are excited to announce this year's WJES winners of the Young Georgia Authors Writing Contest. These students' masterpieces were chosen by a committee of judges as the top entries for their grade levels of 200+ students! Their work has now advanced to the next competition level and will be judged against writing pieces from each of the elementary schools in Jackson County. Join us in giving a BIG CONGRATULATIONS to these awesome writers!
Do you know any families that have upcoming kindergarteners? Please help us spread the word!
