Friday, August 14th
Friday, August 14th
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A message from Mr. Wunderlich & Staff
A message from Mr. Wunderlich & Staff
Wheeler Families,
We had a great first week back at school. A new school year brings excitement, fun opportunities, and new relationships! We cannot express enough how happy we are to be back in the swing of things!
Here is a snapshot of what you will find in this week's newsletter:
Spirit Wear Sale
Traffic Flow for Arrival & Dismissal
Wheeler Community Calendar
Picture Day info
Emergency Procedures/Standard Response Protocol
School Improvement Team
Virtual Curriculum Night
26-27 Assessment Brochures
Please do not hesitate to reach out with any needs or concerns. We are always happy to help!
Enjoy the weekend!
Mr. Greg Wunderlich
Stock Up on Spirit Wear!
Stock Up on Spirit Wear!
Don't forget—our Wheeler Back-to-School Sale is happening now! Save up to 35% OFF sitewide on brand-new spirit wear, fresh fall styles, and personalized gear for the whole family. Shop today and show your school pride before the sale ends on September 14th!
Shop Here: https://1stplace.sale/59667
Sale Dates: July 20th – September 14th
Personalized Gear & New Items added!
Offer: Up to 35% OFF sitewide
Bonus: FREE Shipping on orders over $75
Traffic Flow for Drop off & Pick up Reminder: Please never park and leave your vehicle anywhere on the front drive! This backs up traffic significantly! Thank you!
Traffic Flow for Drop off & Pick up Reminder: Please never park and leave your vehicle anywhere on the front drive! This backs up traffic significantly! Thank you!
Please model safe behaviors for kids. Please always utilize crosswalks where they exist, never park and get out of the vehicle in pickup/drop off loading zones, and do not park in bus/daycare van dropp off locations.
**We also know the First Day of School presents unique traffic crowds. Pease arrive early and bring some patience! PLEASE DO NOT park and get out of the vehicle in the front drive of the school. This was cause major backups for our entire community.
MAP Benchmark Testing Begins next week!
MAP Benchmark Testing Begins next week!
Testing sessions last no longer than 30 minutes er planned session
Millard Assessment Sytem 26-27
Millard Assessment Sytem 26-27
MPSAssess26-27-ENG.pdfPicture Day!
Picture Day!
Dear Wheeler Elementary Parents and Students,
Your picture day this year will be on Thursday, Sept. 10. All orders for pictures will be placed online.
If you order by MIDNIGHT OF PICTURE DAY using the SCHOOL KEY, your order will be delivered to the school for free approximately 2 weeks after picture day.
Want to see your picture before ordering? No problem! Your student will receive an INDIVIDUAL KEY 2 weeks after picture day, which allows you to view your picture and order. Please note that these orders must be mailed home, so a shipping fee will apply.
Click the link below to order your school pictures:
https://modernimagesonline.com/ordering/with?key=LTZQRSGT
ORDER NOW AND GET YOUR PICTURES DELIVERED TO THE SCHOOL FOR FREE:
• NEW this year... choose your background!
• Ordering online is easy and fast
• Customizable Packages (A-C) let you get the picture sizes you want!
• Discounted Digital Download with any package
• Use the SCHOOL KEY & your order will be delivered to school (approximately 2 weeks after picture day)
• Free digital download with Package A!
The Modern Images staff is looking forward to working with you this year.
Thanks,
Modern Images Staff
402-991-7786
1405 N. 203rd St.
Emergency Procedures/Standard Response Protocol
Emergency Procedures/Standard Response Protocol
Wheeler Student are practicing all Drills this afternoon from 2:30-3:00ish
Student and Parent Handout.pdfVirutal Curriculum Night
Virutal Curriculum Night
Similar to previous years, we will have a virtual Curriculum Night. This is an excellent opportunity to engage in your child's education and receive critical information that will benefit your child's learning throughout the school year. Teachers will provide information on the curriculum, expectations, goals for the school year, classroom schedule, grading policies, and more!
You can expect this information via email on Wednesday, August 26th.
If you have any questions after reviewing the information, please contact your classroom teacher.
Paws for PTA newsletter
Paws for PTA newsletter
We Want YOU for School Improvement Team!
We Want YOU for School Improvement Team!
We use our School Improvement Team to gather diverse perspectives. The Wheeler School Improvement Team meets four times a year after school, and we are looking for parent volunteers who would be interested in serving on our team.
We use our School Improvement Team to gather diverse perspectives. The Wheeler School Improvement Team meets four times a year after school, and we are looking for parent volunteers who would be interested in serving on our team.
The goal of the School Improvement Team is to gather diverse feedback on site-based decisions, including the Wheeler Site Plan. No level of expertise is required, just a willingness to share your time and perspectives. Your opinions count; this is a great way to use your perspective to better our school community.
The goal of the School Improvement Team is to gather diverse feedback on site-based decisions, including the Wheeler Site Plan. No level of expertise is required, just a willingness to share your time and perspectives. Your opinions count; this is a great way to use your perspective to better our school community.
We will meet four times this year on the following Tuesdays in the Wheeler Library:
September 15th (6:00 - combo with PTA Meeting)
September 15th (6:00 - combo with PTA Meeting)
November 17th (6:00 - combo with PTA Meeting)
November 17th (6:00 - combo with PTA Meeting)
February 9th (3:45-5:15 - Phase 3 Visit with Millard District Admin)
February 9th (3:45-5:15 - Phase 3 Visit with Millard District Admin)
April 20th (6:00 - combo with PTA Meeting)
April 20th (6:00 - combo with PTA Meeting)
Food Service
Food Service
Adding Funds to Lunch Accounts:
Send cash or a check payable to Wheeler Elementary School
Be sure to include your child's name and "Lunch Money" in the memo of your check.
August Menus
August Menus
Breakfast
Breakfast
Lunch
Lunch
2026 August Elementary Breakfast Millard.pdf2026 August Elementary Lunch Millard.pdfThe Blood Drive is scheduled for December!
The Blood Drive is scheduled for December!
Click the image to Sign Up!
Click the image to Sign Up!
HAL Update related to State Law Surrounding Rule 3
HAL Update related to State Law Surrounding Rule 3
NDE Rule 3 & MPS HAL Identification Changes in 2026-27.pdfCommunity Fliers
Community Fliers
Wheeler Global Calendar
Wheeler Global Calendar
We will update this as much as possible to communicate events and details throughout the year. Add this to your own calendar through this link
Student Calendar 26-27
Student Calendar 26-27
2026-2027 Calendar.pdf
Wheeler Elementary
Wheeler Elementary
6707 S. 178th Street Omaha, NE 68135
6707 S. 178th Street Omaha, NE 68135
Office: 402-715-6250 | Health Room: 402-715-6251
Office: 402-715-6250 | Health Room: 402-715-6251
SPARK: 402-991-6794 | Safe Schools Hotline: 1-888-809-4754
SPARK: 402-991-6794 | Safe Schools Hotline: 1-888-809-4754
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