November 7, 2022

NEWS & UPDATES

  • If your child plans to eat breakfast at school please ensure they are here early and able to be in line by 7:30. This allows them to eat and return to class on time.

  • We have many lost items in our 'Lost & Found'. Please be sure to label your child's belongings so that if they end up in the 'Lost & Found', they can easily be returned to their owners.

Nov. 9: PTO Meeting 3:30 PM
Nov. 11: Veterans Day Program
Nov. 18: Student Holiday/Teacher Workday
Nov. 21-25: Thanksgiving Holiday
Nov. 29: Chick-fil-A Night 4:00-8:00


Check out the Breakfast & Lunch Menus HERE.


November Birthdays:
1st: Karen Gildemeyer
4th: Melissa Mayberry
6th: Amy Elrod
8th: Lori Saul
10th: Jennifer Jacobs Long
12th: Kendall Lawrence
13th: Julie Johnston & Kristina Deck
18th: Rebecca Cribbs & Katina Vang
20th: Lisa McNeal
25th: Stacey Johnson, Lydia Medlin, and John Canupp

staff spotlight

The Jackson County School System honored 22 school-level winners who hold the title of Teacher or Support Person of the Year last week, including our very own Mary Eich and Amanda Banks! Congratulations to these two amazing ladies who go above and beyond each and every day!

Mary Eich
WJES Teacher of the Year!

Amanda Banks
WJES Support Person of the Year

STEAM Showcase

Last week WJES was honored to host a STEAM showcase. Teachers and administrators from around the state came to our school to learn about the STEAM certification process. We are so happy to share our experiences with other educators!

THE 7 MINDSETS

The We are Connected mindset teaches us that everyone who comes into our lives can help us to achieve and live our dreams. Working with, for, and through others is crucial to realizing our dreams. When you understand this and constantly seek the positives from relationships with others, your performance in every area of your life improves. In the lessons for this mindset, we help students explore synergies with others, embrace diversity, and relish the competition that will allow them to maximize their potential by working with and through others.

Watch this video with Mrs. King and Mr. Canupp to learn about our All Pro Dad program.