Substitute Day and Evening Custodian needed. Please make inquiries to patrick.coate@u304.org or by calling 734-8513.

Spring Pictures are March 8. This is the code for online ordering. Proofs will be sent home for your review. The pictures are made in a casual pose. Students may bring a stuffed animal, hat, etc...for the picture. Items unsafe for the bus should be brought to school by an adult, such as a trophy or bat.

Mrs. Oaks is the Art Presenter for Mrs. Carlson's class. They learned about a local Galesburg artist. The kids were matched and made a picture for a buddy in class based on what they liked.




Mrs. Oaks is the Junior Achievement presenter for Mrs. Arteaga's class. They learned about earning, saving spending, and donating related to money while playing a game on Friday.



Thank you to our community for your support! You raised $13,549. If you would like to turn in donations on Monday you may, but they won't count toward the incentives. Incentives distribution will begin next week!

LAST DAY FOR OUR RAISE CRAZE FUNDRAISER!! It’s not too late to get those last donations in! Every bit counts - help our school reach our goal of $15000! All donation money and Kindness paper trackers must be turned in today to count toward the incentives.
See where your class is on the Raise Craze Leaderboard!! Which class will bring in the most? Can we get X more states?
VIEW LEADERBOARD: https://my.raisecraze.com/leaderboard/for/AWYJYAK/
If you would like to share your child's acts of kindness, please send them to uwe_pto@u304.org. We will post them here!

Spring Picture forms will be heading home on February 29. This is the code for online ordering. Proofs will be sent home for your review. Pictures will be taken on March 8.

Yearbook sale! The sale ends March 1.
*You may order online or send cash or check in an envelope with your child's name and teacher to school. They are $10. Checks may be made out to United West https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yeivCYLrVIE6AbwVBhDUk4NpqmEBzmRE/view?usp=sharing
Calendar Notes:
*March 1 is now a Teacher Inservice Day. (No School)
*The 2024-2025 Calendar may be found under Documents/Calendar on the West
webpage.
If you would like to share your child's acts of kindness, please send them to uwe_pto@u304.org. We will post them here!

TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Our Raise Craze fundraiser ends soon - let’s send more emails and texts so we can reach our goal of $15000!
See where your class is on the Raise Craze Leaderboard!! Which class will bring in the most?
VIEW LEADERBOARD: https://my.raisecraze.com/leaderboard/for/AWYJYAK/
PTO Meetings will be held 2/27, 4/2, 4/30 and 5/21 at 6:00 in the Cafeteria. All West parents/guardians are welcome!

KP and 3A Reading Buddies last Friday!


Don’t Forget To Log Those Acts of Kindness! We want all students to be recognized for participating even if they can’t raise money 🎉💜 Be sure to log your acts of kindness in the software - we can’t wait to see all the kind things our students are doing! Remember: You can log the Acts of Kindness on the Paper Tracker if you do not register an account!
REGISTER HERE: https://my.raisecraze.com/AWYJYAK/
Substitute Day and Evening Custodian needed. Please make inquiries to patrick.coate@u304.org or by calling 734-8513.

istrict policy regarding illiness (fevers/vomitting):
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rXR8KyBurPXQtGu1JZMlp8ft1AlSWsh-fZI2KkD2fMA/edit?usp=sharing
TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Our Raise Craze fundraiser ends soon - let’s send more emails and texts so we can reach our goal of $15000!
See where your class is on the Raise Craze Leaderboard!! Which class will bring in the most?
VIEW LEADERBOARD: https://my.raisecraze.com/leaderboard/for/AWYJYAK/
The kids enjoyed cross-grade buddy reading this afternoon!






Thank you to our families that attended and/or contributed to the Valentine's parties this afternoon!
