Weekly Announcements
April 15-19
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State Testing: See below for upcoming dates for 3rd and 4th grade ELA and Math state testing. Please ensure that your child is at school on time on testing days, gets a good night's sleep before testing, and eats a good breakfast at home or at school.
April 15th: 4th Grade ELA OST Part 1
April 16th: 3rd Grade ELA OST Part 1
April 17th: 4th Grade ELA OST Part 2
April 18th: 3rd Grade ELA OST Part 2
April 29th: 4th Grade Math OST Part 1
April 30th: 3rd Grade Math OST Part 1
May 1st: 4th Grade Math OST Part 2
May 2nd: 3rd Grade Math OST Part 2
Solar Eclipse Glasses: In partnership with the College of Wooster Sustainability Department, Wooster City Schools will be collecting Eclipse Glasses in all of our schools and the Board of Education Office until April 26th. The glasses will be donated to Astronomers without Borders. They use eclipse glasses all over the world, particularly serving countries with limited resources. Thank you for any donations.
Spring Book Fair: Our BOGO Scholastic Book Fair is April 22nd-24th. Sign up here if you are interested in volunteering with our PTO. Click here to view a sample of what will be offered at the fair, set up your eWallet, and shop online. Note that BOGO does not apply to online sales.
General of the Month Signs: If your child has been a General of the Month this school year (September through February) it is time to return your yard sign! We love celebrating our students each month and would love to be able to continue to have signs for our April and May Generals of the Month. We currently don't have enough to make it through the end of the school year and are counting on our past students to share with our current and future Generals of the Month. Thank you!
Kean Science Night: Save the date for our upcoming Kean Science Night! Join us on April 30th, 6:00-7:15 PM, for a night of exciting science and robotics demos led by Wooster High School's Mr. Heller, Mr. Knight, and Mr. Melrose! Students and families are invited to be a part of interactive demonstrations and learn about Gas Laws & Pressure and Robotics & Engineering. Be on the lookout for more information. See you there!
Free/Reduced Lunch: If you believe your family may qualify for Free/Reduced lunch rates, please visit the website linked below to apply. A new application must be completed each school year, one per family. Filling out an application helps us with funding and future planning. A reduced breakfast is $0.30 and a reduced lunch is $0.40. Apply online or contact Mrs. Montgomery or Mrs. Schmid if you would like to receive a paper application. www.payschoolscentral.com
Change in Dismissal Plans: If you ever need to change the dismissal plan for your child, please contact your child's teacher and Mrs. Schmid before 3:00 PM of that day. Any notifications to the school after 3:00 PM are not guaranteed to be reflected in that day's dismissal procedures.
Safety: To ensure the safety of our students and staff, please do not let others into the building after being buzzed in the front door. Do not hold the door for the person behind you to let them enter the building. Each individual visitor must buzz in and be granted entry by our secretary. Thank you for your cooperation.
Important Dates:
April 15th: 4th Grade ELA OST Part 1
April 16th: 3rd Grade ELA OST Part 1
April 16th: Board of Education Meeting, 6:00 PM
April 17th: 4th Grade ELA OST Part 2
April 18th: 3rd Grade ELA OST Part 2
April 22nd-24th: Scholastic Book Fair
April 22nd: KG Field trip to Buckeye Children's Museum
April 23rd: Kindergarten Registration at Central Office, 11:00-6:00 PM
April 24th: National Administrative Professionals Day
April 24th: Five Guys Dine to Donate
April 29th: 4th Grade Math OST Part 1
April 30th: 3rd Grade Math OST Part 1
April 30th: Kean Science Night, 6:00-7:15 PM
May: Mental Health Awareness Month
May 1st: 4th Grade Math OST Part 2
May 2nd: 3rd Grade Math OST Part 2
May 3rd: School Lunch Hero Day
May 6th-10th: Teacher Appreciation Week
May 6th: School Bus Driver Appreciation Day
May 6th: 3rd Grade Field Trip to The Wilderness Center
May 7th: Chipotle Dine to Donate, 4:00-8:00 PM
May 7th: PTO Meeting, 6:00 PM
May 8th: School Nurse Day
May 8th: 1st Grade Field Trip to Izaak Walton Memorial Forest
May 9th: 4th Grade Field Trip to Edgewood Middle School
May 10th: 4th Grade Brains & Brawn
May 14th: Domino's Dough Night
May 16th: Incoming Kindergarten Tours, 10:00 AM & 1:30 PM
Have a great week!
-Mrs. Montgomery