1E STEM!
Thursday STEM!
1F: Engineering and being architects to build a structure with straws and playdoh for STEM challenge.
More STEM from 1E!
The kids have been learning about ocean animals with Mrs Bertelsen. Their challenge today was to choose an ocean animal with their partner and build it using legos.
Students who’ve met the work completion goal, participated in a STEM Brain Blast today. A few pictures from Mrs. Hulsizer’s class.
The gas leak was at the high school. Student drivers should be on their way home. Non-drivers are on buses heading home now.
As a precaution, buses will be leaving West Campus 15 minutes earlier today. These times are approximate: Shuttles-12:35, Regular buses- 12:45, Other- 12:35.
Pick ups will still be at 12:55. Please be mindful of the school buses.
Thank you!
Please call as early as possible with transportation changes for today due to the 1:00 pm dismissal. Students may be picked up at 12:55. Thank you!
Pre-K will not be in attendance on March 10, March 11 and May 4.
May 4 is for the purpose of teacher inservice. March 10 and March 11 will be parent/teacher conferences. No school for Pre-K on these days.
March 4's Spring Picture form will be coming home on Thursday, February 17.
The Yearbook sale will be March 17-31. $10.00. Check should be made payable to Lifetouch.
Regional Office of Education ROE 33’s Family Support University!
https://www.roe33.net/fsu
United West is seeking adult volunteers to deliver a series of six forty-five minute Junior Achievement lessons in second through fifth grade classrooms this spring. The lessons in financial literacy, work and career readiness, and entrepreneurship are prepared for the volunteer so there is little required outside work.
Please contact Monica Telschow, Junior Achievement Education Coordinator, if you are interested. (309.277.3916 office | 641.919.3448 mobile | monica.telschow@ja.org)
Third quarter midterm 3rd-5th grades have been posted on Skyward. Primary parents, if you would like an update, please contact your child’s teacher.
Thank you families for your support of the Valentines parties this afternoon!
V.I.P. Day has bee rescheduled for Friday, April 22 from 12:45 to 2:30 at West. Friday, April 8 was the original date on the calendar and website.
Spring Picture Day is coming March 4!
All Illinois children in Kindergarten and 2nd grades are required by the Illinois State Board of Education to have a dental examination on file by May 15, 2022. School dental examinations must have been completed within 18 months prior to the May 15th deadline. A Dental Examination form or a Dental Examination Waiver form must be submitted to the school by May 15, 2022. Please contact the school office with questions.
This meal will be served this Thursday instead:
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Chili Soup & String Cheese
Baby Carrots
Peaches
Milk Choice
Please review the handbook policy regarding student illness. Thank you!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1R4vnp0CHNZU7Z5U7l3ncpbjYwSCJmMZmhB9DctHBu-E/edit?usp=sharing
Please return this form sent home yesterday if you would like for your child to wear a mask at school. You may also contact the office or email Mrs. Johnson. Students must still wear a mask on the bus per the federal mandate. See the form for more information. Thank you.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/13DY3zBFbKvITTmRAV9YtjKSW0vW8HVAvn8cWtiLXQsI/edit?usp=sharing