A huge CONGRATS goes to Miss Linda McKown for her retirement after 21 years of service to Waterford Elementary School!
W.E.S SPELLING BEE- The Waterford Elementary Annual Spelling Bee has been canceled for this year due to Covid-19 and delays in the Regional and National Spelling Bees due to Covid-19. We look forward to having an amazing group of spellers in our bee next year!
W.E.S REPORT CARDS AND END OF THE NINE WEEKS GRADING PERIOD- Students have until this Friday, January 15th, 2021 to complete any makeup work from the second 9 weeks of school. Report cards will come home with students on January 22nd, 2021!
Just a reminder: tomorrow is an early dismissal day for students. Students will be dismissed at 1:00 pm! Thank you!
Here is the link to the W.E.S Virtual Learning Schedule for tomorrow Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1056479/Final_Virtual_Day_Schedule-_Tuesday__December_22nd__2020-3.pdf
Merry Christmas from W.E.S! Please check out our W.E.S K-4 Christmas Program!
https://youtu.be/2u_h53qL_bE
Please check out the link below to our Waterford Elementary 2020 Band and Choir Concerts. Merry Early Christmas!
https://youtu.be/Ett7NBprFyQ
W.E.S Parents and Students-- Please check our the News section as W.E.S will be celebrating its annual Christmas Spirit Month beginning this week. We are so excited to share in this festive season with our students and looking forward to seeing their Christmas spirit!
W.E.S Parents- There was an error in the most recent Wildcat Connection that went home yesterday. The W.E.S Thanksgiving Break is November 25th through November 30th, 2020. Thank you!
Happy Early Veterans Day to all of our Veterans! We salute and celebrate you for your bravery and thank you for defending our freedom! Please check out the Waterford Elementary Veterans Day video from the students and staff at W.E.S!
https://youtu.be/IV4OTsCgj_Q
Just a reminder: W.E.S has a two hour release this Wednesday, November 4th. Dismissal will begin at 12:50. Please make arrangements! Thank you!
LifeTouch pictures retakes for WES will be in Wednesday morning at 8:30 am,October 28th, 2020. If you any questions, please call the elementary office. Thank you!
Congrats to the W.E.S Boys Cross Country Team for winning the Waterford 2020 Cross Country Invitational! We are so proud of you!
Just a reminder for WES parents- tomorrow is a two hour early release. Dismissal will begin at 12:50. Please make arrangements!
W.E.S Picture Update: LifeTouch Picture Re-takes have been rescheduled for October 28th, 2020. These are retakes for W.E.S students and students currently enrolled in Blue Sky. More information to follow!
Just a reminder to W.E.S students and families: Tomorrow, September 23rd, is a full day of school for students. Students do not have school on Thursday, September 24th or Friday, September 25th, 2020. Parent/teacher conferences will be held on Thursday, September 24th, 2020.
W.E.S Parents: Please do not hold up traffic when dropping off your students at the BeBee Hill entrance. If a student does not want to exit the car or there are other issues, please pull into a parking spot, as not to hold up the remainder of the traffic and drop offs. You are welcome to call the office if you need assistance with a drop off. Thank you so much for understanding and have a great day!
W.E.S has a lunch menu change for Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020. The new menu is: pizza, carrots, fruit and milk. Thank you!
Just a reminder for W.E.S students and families: Students may not be dropped off at the elementary before 7:40 am. Entrance to the school and temperature checks at the BeeBee Hill entrance will begin promptly at 7:40. Students are not permitted to congregate or be left unattended prior to that time. Thank you for understanding!
Parent/Teacher Conferences at W.E.S will be held virtually or by phone on Thursday, September 24th, 2020 from 2:00-8:00 pm. Teachers will be sending home sign up sheets for conferences. If you do not receive one, you are welcome to call the office to schedule a conference.
W.E.S parents: Just a reminder that today is a 2 hr early release day for students. Dismissal will begin at approximately 12:50. Thank you!
Students enrolled in Blue Sky for the Fall of 2020 that are in need of a Chromebook to utilize for their online learning should come to the elementary school on Friday, August 21st from 9:00-11:00 am or from 1:00-3:00 pm to pick of your device. Mr. Buchman will be located in front the main entrance, will have you sign the appropriate documents and will provide you with your device. Again, this is only for students enrolled in Blue Sky. For questions, please call the elementary office. Thank you.
Reminder that the first day of school for students in August 24 for in person learning. If you are planning to have your child complete their learning remotely through Blue Sky- please register then ASAP. For those who are choosing traditional home school, please contact the OVESC to ensure you have all paperwork submitted. Please take care of these matters prior to the first day of school.
W.E.S will be holding two virtual Back to School Nights on Monday, Aug. 17th and Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. Monday includes grades K-3 and 5th and 6th. Tuesday includes grades 4, 7 and 8. Your child's homeroom teacher will be calling in the next few days to provide you with the link to the virtual evening. We can't wait to see our students!
Please check out our Kindergarten Screening information for the 2020-2021 School Year:
https://www.wolfcreek.k12.oh.us/article/273627
If you still need to pick up your child’s items at W.E.S, please do so by Friday. Our custodial staff will be removing items Friday afternoon. If you are unable to make it before Friday, please let Mrs. Thomas know at Jana.thomas@wolfcreeklocal.org and she will have the items pulled and put back for you! Thank you!
The final 8th grade promotion parade video, this one by Kim Barker, is now posted online for viewing. Congrats 8th graders and thank you to parents and community for a great turnout!
https://youtu.be/f9bFcJmJvWQ
The WES Junior High Awards Ceremony Zoom Video is ready to view. Congrats to our 7/8th graders!
https://youtu.be/IJW6d_jQSK4
The 6th grade Awards Ceremony Zoom invite is now ready to view. The original meeting with students was lost during a technical difficultly when Mrs. Thomas’s computer froze. This is the video the teachers and Mrs. Thomas re-recorded. Thank you! Congrats 6th grade!
https://youtu.be/rYacyvsSUWY
The Official 4th grade WES Awards Ceremony is now ready to view.
https://youtu.be/H8CwWhwNvxI
The WES 4th Grade Awards Zoom Ceremony is now ready to view. Awesome job 4th grade!
https://youtu.be/zCa-vfWPxYI
In addition, the Kindergarten Grafuation Parade Route video made by Miss Kim Barker is ready to view. We love our Kindergarten students!
https://youtu.be/JjtfqdV5gEc
The WES 3rd Grade Awards Zoom Ceremony is ready to view. So proud of the 3rd graders and their attendance at Zoom meetings these past few months! Way to go!
https://youtu.be/OwSQAZPmdY4
The WES 2nd grade Awards Zoom Ceremony is ready to view! Congrats to our 2nd graders!
https://youtu.be/1xdODhDppTI
The 1st grade Awards Day Zoom video is ready to view. Great job 1st grade!
https://youtu.be/SoP-jGYisyo
The WES 8th Grade Promotion Parade video of photos is ready to view. A video of the parade will follow. Please check it out! Congrats to our 8th graders! We are so proud!
https://youtu.be/u0ajOJRkKsA
Reminder that line up for parade begins at 5:30. Please remember to stay in your cars. Mrs. Thomas will be around to take pictures. Entrance at BeeBee Hill only. Congrats to our 8th graders!
The WES Kindergarten Graduation Photo Video is now ready to view. A parade video will follow. Congrats to our Kindergarten Students! We miss you and are so proud of you!
https://youtu.be/RBY8AOdIkXg
Congrats to our W.E.S 8th graders on their 8th Grade Promotion! Here is the link to this evening's ceremony for your viewing:
https://youtu.be/99luiKZZTK0
Wildcat Way Day #69- Two Videos Today!!
Mrs. Kendall- https://youtu.be/kL0cUr1L378
Mrs. Varnadoe- https://youtu.be/-cMhqoTJvbc
Wildcat Way Day #68- Two Video Tuesday—
Miss Barb- https://youtu.be/3Bo_8dGloYY
And
Mrs. Montgomery
https://youtu.be/swjbbUbiyVQ
Wildcat Way Day # 66- Miss Barker
https://youtu.be/g7_qJ45qBMU
Wildcat Way Day #65- Pig the Star
https://youtu.be/iBr9obugR5I
Wildcat Way Day #64- The Princesa and the Pea
https://youtu.be/NTFSV2s4S2U
Wildcat Way Day #63- Mrs. Kendall's Disney Recipe
https://youtu.be/OIcT1vyDkMk
Go to our News section to see updates regarding the W.E.S Virtual Relay for Life, benefitting BRAVA. Let's join together to raise funds for this noble cause!
Wildcat Way Day #62- Miss Giffin
https://youtu.be/FYqzxvAYoWU
8th grade Parents: Mrs. Thomas just sent you an email update with the password for our 8th grade Zoom Promotion Ceremony. Please check the email accounts that Mrs. Thomas contacted you at previously and that were provided to Mrs. Huck and Mrs. Montgomery. Thank you!
Wildcat Way Day #61- Miss Garrett
https://youtu.be/Nn_JMtQ56Hg
Wildcat Way Day #60- Mrs. Kearns
https://youtu.be/tj8WyVIzFn4
Wildcat Way Day #59- Mrs. Kendall
https://youtu.be/Acet0YyEuhw
Wildcat Way Day #58- Pig the Stinker
https://youtu.be/k92jxNwbKtQ
Wildcat Way Day #57- Trolls- Can’t Stop This Feelings Dance Video
https://youtu.be/fXFCg87IZWA
Wildcat Way Day #56- Miss Garrett Reads the Matchbox Diary
https://youtu.be/cRoYWYWN6JU
Wildcat Way Day #55- Mrs. Broach Challenge
https://youtu.be/RcsLEZRtq98
Wildcat Way Day #54- Mrs. Kearns
https://youtu.be/8SScIuYnd-E
Wildcat Way Day #53- Mrs. Kendall
https://youtu.be/A5zfl23-wH8
Happy Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week! We have the best teachers and staff around!
Wildcat Way Day #52- W.E.S Students we miss you! Thank you to our parents and community!
https://youtu.be/x9hY6JCD_zo
Wildcat Way Day #51- Goatilocks and the Three Bears
https://youtu.be/KmOYhw1d_wg
Wildcat Way Day #50- Mrs. Antill and the Wonky Donkey
https://youtu.be/0URPXbMxc9o
We have received word that the Wolf Creek Youth Baseball Assoc has decided to cancel their season. Please check their Facebook page for the schedule for refunds on May 4: Age 11-12 5:30-6, Age 9-10 6-6:30, Age 7-8 6:30-7, TBall 7-7:30 at Waterford Elementary Parking Lot.
Wildcat Way Day #49- Miss Angie and the Bees
https://youtu.be/WK1g1_eCyts
Wildcat Way Day #48- Mr. Frazier reads Under the Lemon Moon
https://youtu.be/xnfS51QkXBk
Wildcat Way Day #47- Mrs. Kendall Makes Dole Whip
https://youtu.be/rD9i29xb5kg
Wildcat Way Day #46- Mrs. Kendall Makes Dole Whip
https://youtu.be/rD9i29xb5kg
Subscribe to the new Wildcat Way YouTube Channel!
Update on Kindergarten Graduation Plans
https://youtu.be/2EqXQBcnVIg
Please contact Mrs. Thomas @ Jana.thomas@wolfcreeklocal.org
Update on 8th Grade Promotion Plans
https://youtu.be/8NldXN7rw7Y
Letter with same details to be mailed out on Saturday. Please reach out to Mrs. Thomas @ Jana.thomas@wolfcreeklocal.orgnif you have additional questions.
Wildcat Way Day #46- Mrs. Lang
https://youtu.be/Dk63BxAhck4
New Wildcat Way Channel!
Wildcat Way Day #45- Miss Linda reads The Boy with Pink Hair
https://youtu.be/oH0LgzUA9-c
Wildcat Way Day #44- I Need a Hug by Aaron Blabey
https://youtu.be/gtvWmuPFXtM
Wildcat Way Day #43- Mary Poppins
https://youtu.be/RO5PjrAfMDw
Wildcat Way Day #42- Mrs. Tennant Does a Directed Drawing
https://youtu.be/JZ0FE8D6tZg
Wildcat Way Day #41- Mrs. Kendall Makes Dough
https://youtu.be/9pYqgYdxWV4
Students, please complete Mrs. Varnadoe’s Check In:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1FtJeWX0dBeUhgY_GeFJfBGh94sFq9qO_ClwZRldKdH8/viewform?ts=5e98e19c&edit_requested=true
Wildcat Way Day #40- Mrs. Montgomery
https://youtu.be/dYqe27t3Yv8
Wildcat Way Day #39- Mr. Frazier Exercises
https://youtu.be/1Pxqu674Acc
Wildcat Way Day #38- Mrs. Oliver
https://youtu.be/sqzSGwokZgA
Wildcat Way Day #37- The Princess and the Pony
https://youtu.be/jimOWSEy0Ts
Wildcat Way Day #36- Macca the Alpaca
https://youtu.be/plEHcS6XQ6Q
Wildcat Way Day #35- Miss Garrett
https://youtu.be/FTuUPE4GduM
Wildcat Way Day #34- Miss Linda
https://youtu.be/k1waeIEYY1w
Wildcat Way Day #33- Miss Megan
https://youtu.be/ub9X1WquQDU
Bonus Video from Miss Debbie and her daughter:
https://youtu.be/JWJ4RVZpx9Q
Wildcat Way Day #32- the best video ever- the WES cooks!
https://youtu.be/kuu8u3UJNFM
Wildcat Way Day #31- Miss Angie and the Great Pour
https://youtu.be/zgj07S11-EU
Happy Easter from the W.E.S family to yours!
Wildcat Way Day #30- Happy Easter with Mrs. Varnadoe
https://youtu.be/bdrjNykZLis
Wildcat Way Day #29- Shake It Off- Miss Barker, Mrs. Kendall, Mrs. Broach and Mrs. Thomas
https://youtu.be/h2xQh9duWK0
Wildcat Way Day #28- Mrs. Kincaid Reads Harry Potter Chapter 3
https://youtu.be/4ejjsr_y1oI
Wildcat Way Day #27- Mr. Frazier
https://youtu.be/6qS_rUYFFrQ
Wildcat Way Day #26- Mrs. Kendall
https://youtu.be/YO6Ai1ru-rY
Wildcat Way Day #25- Mrs. Montgomery Does a Science Experiment
https://youtu.be/M3VQyI7KDVo
April Fools— all lunches and homework packets ARE Ready for pick up. Please follow new guidelines. Sorry for the confusion.
Wildcat Way Day #24- Miss Barb
https://youtu.be/FMDqgOmdmE8
Wildcat Way Day #23- A Big Guy Took My Ball! By Mo Willems
https://youtu.be/5-iCgn23IjI
Wildcat Way Day #22- Mrs. Montgomery Previews Some Books
https://youtu.be/yQlSpQMcjNg
Wildcat Way Day #21- Mrs. Kincaid Reads Harry Potter Chapter 2
https://youtu.be/Nzwl8mb6buA
Here is the link to video with information from this evening’s scheduled Zoom meeting for parents:
https://youtu.be/Ui76eOKCWsI
What occurred during this evening’s Zoom meeting was called “zoombombing”. See CNN’s article and an article from the New York Times:
https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/02/us/fbi-warning-zoombombing-trnd/index.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/20/style/zoombombing-zoom-trolling.html
8th grade promotion information from Mrs. Thomas- Please read her letter and rest assured, we WILL have an 8th grade promotion. Date to be determined!
https://www.wolfcreek.k12.oh.us/article/225157
8th grade parents- Robyn Delaney, W.H.S school counselor, will be holding a Zoom Parent Meeting regarding scheduling.
robyn.delaney@wolfcreeklocal.org
Time: Apr 7, 2020 06:30 PM
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/3424798392
Meeting ID: 342 479 8392
Zoom Meeting Information for Thursday, April 2nd, 2020
Jana Thomas is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Time: Apr 2, 2020 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/176566622
Meeting ID: 176 566 622
Wildcat Way Day #20- Miss Barker and Forky
https://youtu.be/6N64D9cnOn8
No work will be collected or turned in for any "Specials" class at W.E.S.
Assignments during our school closure do not include work for "Specials" classes like Gym, Music, Art and Band. W.E.S Specials Teachers ask students to be active for Gym, sing around the house for Music, play your instruments for Band and do some fun Art projects for Art Class.
Wildcat Way Day #19- Mrs. Kincaid reads the first chapter of Harry Potter.
She will continue weekly and read the entire book. Great Reading Counts idea!
https://youtu.be/Pc3e_78NdY4
Here is the link to the Questions and Responses from tonight's W.E.S Parent Zoom Meeting.
https://www.wolfcreek.k12.oh.us/article/223516
The video from tonight's W.E.S Parent Zoom Meeting will be posted to YouTube for parents that cannot attend and the link will be sent via notifications. Zoom only permits 100 people to attend per meeting. An additional Zoom meeting will be held on Thursday evening.
Wildcat Way #18- Miss Giffin
https://youtu.be/MYEJkE9jn6M
See the News section for the W.E.S Virtual Spirit Week!
The W.E.S Zoom Meetings this week will only address questions regarding homework packets (pick up/drop off), how to turn them in (other options) and teacher communication. At this time, Mrs. Thomas has no new Covid-19 info or updates from ODE.
Wildcat Way Day #17- Mrs. Varnadoe and Bella
https://youtu.be/z8UmbIR9Jms
W.E.S will be holding an online Zoom meeting for Parents with any questions on Tuesday, March 31st and Thursday, April 2nd at 6:00 pm. Read the article at
https://www.wolfcreek.k12.oh.us/article/221611 to find the Zoom invite and more information.
W.E.S Website- News- Zoom
Wildcat Way Day #16- Pig the Tourist
https://youtu.be/zJ746Qz4Fqc
Wildcat Way Day #15- No David!
https://youtu.be/6Y-rFIEI2K8
Wildcat Way Day #14- Mrs. Tennant
https://youtu.be/r6MMfRI3z3g
Wildcat Way Day #13- Mrs. Broach and Magic Milk
https://youtu.be/gIUndr9HptE
Wildcat Way Day #12- Mrs. Mary Lee Kelly
https://youtu.be/rPArg6CmUFk
Letter needs to be returned to robyn.delaney@wolfcreeklocal.org and you can contact her with additional questions.
8th grade students interested in taking CCP courses in H.S. during the 2020-2021 school year need to complete a letter of intent by April 1st. It can be found under the NEWS section of this webpage or in hard copy format in front of Waterford Elementary School.
Wildcat Way Day #11- Mrs. Lemasters
https://youtu.be/6cArT2g344k
This is Mrs. Thomas. Google Classroom is only applicable for a few classes in Jr. High(if notified) and many classes at the H.S. Students in K-6 are not currently using Google Classroom at all. Packets are on the website or available for pickup outside of W.E.S.
Wildcat Way Day #10- Mrs. Kendall reads “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.”
https://youtu.be/37_KuwhG0Qg
Wildcat Way Day #9- The Return of Thelma the Unicorn
https://youtu.be/c_JM3-XV0Uk
Check out the article under News about Internet Safety for both Parents and Students!
Wildcat Way Day #8- “We don’t eat our classmates” by Ryan T. Higgins
https://youtu.be/PPdx-8TaoNM
Wildcat Way- Day #7- Miss Garrett and The Wizard and The Hopping Pot
https://youtu.be/ik1wbXt_bAc
The Grange Dinner and Presidential Poster Award Ceremony originally scheduled for this week has been cancelled. Please stay tuned as more information to follow.
Wildcat Way- Day #6- Mrs. Jamie Broach
https://youtu.be/wqY4CAp22Ns
Wildcat Way- Day #5- Our Librarians Read “Green Eggs and Ham”
https://youtu.be/d5XZMn7gMig
Please support Carl Hofman and his family during his recovery in Akron Children's Hospital!
https://www.gofundme.com/f/financial-need-carl-hofman-family-expenses
Wildcat Way- Day #4- Miss Angie Reads “Can I Be Your Dog?”
https://youtu.be/Ez9gfGBLmrI
Wildcat Way, Day #3- Mrs. Tennant and a Directed Drawing
https://youtu.be/KEqDI24pDGc
The Youth Baseball sign-up day that was scheduled for Thursday 3/19/2020 is postponed until further notice. Check the facebook page for further information.
Wildcat Way- Day #2- Be You!
https://youtu.be/cG_Tni16SxY
Wildcat Way, Day #1- Hotel Bruce by Ryan T. Higgins
https://youtu.be/KH37dpD9VS0
WES LifeTouch Picture Day will be rescheduled upon our return to school. The pictures scheduled for March 20th, 2020 have been cancelled.
Resources for our WES families—It is a website with a list of educational companies offering free resources because of school closures. Check out www.amazingeducationalresources.com
Parents and prospective kindergarten students are not to report to W.E.S on March 26th or 27th, 2020. More information will follow as it becomes available.
Based upon recent information and guidance from Governor DeWine's office and the Ohio Department of Education, W.E.S Kindergarten Screening for the 2020-2021 School year will be postponed.
Just a reminder that W.E.S is holding "A Night in Seussville" , a Reading and Math event, this evening for all those students that registered previously. It begins at 6:30-7:30 and doors will open at approximately 6:00 pm. Thank you!
Due to a water main break in Waterford, both schools will be under a boil advisory tomorrow. Students are encouraged to bring a bottle of water. Drinking water will be available, but limited.
There is a menu change at WEs for lunch tomorrow. Lunch will now be stuffed crust pizza, corn, fruit and milk. Thank you
Dr. Seuss shirts for W.E.S Dr. Seuss week will now be delivered on Monday, due to our snow day today.W.E.S students and staff will wear them on Tuesday.
Doors open at Noon with bingo starting at 2 p.m. Concessions, country store, early bird raffle, getaway raffle, quilt raffle, and vendors will also be available. Come join the fun! The PTO thanks you for your generous support!
Reminder our W.E.S. PTO is having their annual bingo this Sunday March 1st at Waterford High School. Presale tickets are available by contacting W.E.S. at (740)984-2342, or sending in the order form sent home with students.
This is a reminder that WES will be administering the Oh Yes! survey to grades 7-8 and the Pride Survey to grades 6-8 this week and next. Opt Out Forms were sent home on January 24th and 27th for any parent who did not want their child to participate in the surveys. If you have any questions, please call Mrs. Varnadoe at WES or email her at nanette.varnadoe@wolfcreeklocal.org.
Valentine's Day Parties will be held on Wednesday, February 12th at 2:15 pm for students in grades PreK-4.
Parent-Teacher Conference will be held at W.E.S on Thursday, February 13th, 2020. Please call the school if you would like to schedule a conference!
JH Softball Players - There will be a parent meeting on Tuesday February 11th at 6:00 in the Cooper Commons for parents and players.
Just a reminder: the WES Spelling Bee is tonight at 7:00 pm in the Cooper Commons. Come and support our amazing spellers!
All parents- Please remember that is it prohibited to park behind the buses or to pull in front of the buses on dismissal. Please park at the upper end (Bee Bee Hill Entrance) only during dismissal at the elementary.
Congratulations to Mrs. Linda McKown for being recognized for the CORAS Support Staff Award! Thank you to Mrs. McKown for her years of service to our district.
Great job to the 5/6 and 7/8 W.E.S Choirs on your performance last night! You all did a wonderful job!
The W.E.S. Christmas program is this evening, Monday, December 16th, 2019 at 7:00 pm in the Cooper Gymnasium. Doors will open for seating at 6:30 pm. Please do not arrive prior to 6:30 pm. Thank you for your cooperation and Happy Holidays!
Just a reminder that tomorrow, Monday December 9th is a scheduled 2 hour late start. The Career Center and St. John’s busses will run on a 2 hour delay schedule.
Football playoff presale tickets will be on sale at the Cooper on Saturday from 12-2.
Happy Halloween to the W.E.S Family to Yours!
W.E.S Halloween 1/2 Time Show and Parade will be held in the Cooper Gymnasium and will begin promptly at 1:45 pm this afternoon! Happy Halloween to All!
The Waterford P.T.O will be holding a Skating Party on Sunday, November 10th, 2019 from 5:00-7:00 pm at the Marietta Roller Rink for all Waterford Elementary Students. NO admission or skate rental charge for any Waterford Elementary Student. We hope you can join us!
Tonight’s Volleyball game will begin at 6:00. It is Volleyball Camper night- wear your camp shirt to get in free.
Reminder to Parents: If you are picking up your child at W.E.S at end of day, please park in upper parking lot to avoid bus traffic and keep our students safe. Drivers should not interrupt the line of bus traffic. Again, please park in the upper lot when picking up W.E.S students
The dinners will include chicken, baked potato, green beans, roll, dessert and drink. ½ chicken dinners are $10 and ¼ chicken dinners are $8. Takeout dinners are available.
Reminder: The Waterford Band Boosters are having their annual chicken barbecue from 4 to 7 p.m. (or until sold out) Friday, October 4, in the Waterford Elementary School cafeteria on St. Rt. 339.
Just a reminder: W.E.S picture day is tomorrow, September 12th. Picture proofs will be sent home for purchase at a later date. Thank you!
Questions about Parent Portal? Mrs. Morris will be in the HS Cafeteria on Wednesday 8/28 from 5-8 pm to offer assistance.
Meet the Teacher Night is tomorrow, Tuesday, August 20th from 6:30-7:30 pm. Bring in your child's school supplies, meet their new teacher, and find their classroom. Please report o the Cooper Gymnasium for a welcome meeting and teacher introductions at 6:30. Doors open at 6:15.
school district.
To register and get more information: buildingbridgestocareers.org/careermentoring
The BB2C Career Mentor program matches local volunteers with middle school students. The goal of the Mentor program is to help students develop decision-making skills that will aid them throughout the rest of their school years...
Pepperoni Rolls are sorted and ready for pick up at 12:30. Please feel free to begin coming to pick them up in the Jr. High Commons. If you need to make alternative arrangements, please call the elementary office.
Pepperoni Rolls will be delivered around 11:00 am today. Orders have to be sorted prior to pickup. Please plan to pick up rolls between 1:00-3:00. Someone will be available until 4:00 for pickup. Please call office if you need to make other plans for pickup. We can assist you!
Pepperoni Rolls will be delivered around 11:00 am tomorrow. Orders have to be sorted prior to pickup. Please plan to pick up rolls between 1:00-3:00. Someone will be available until 4:00 for pickup. Please call office if you need to make other plans for pickup. We can assist you!
Pepperoni Roll orders are due tomorrow at W.E.S. Please remember to bring them and turn them in. Thank you for supporting our P.A.W.S program. Delivery will be May 15th.
Pepperoni Rollers Fundraiser beginning April 12th- April 26th. Orders due April 26th. Make checks payable to WES. Rolls are $2.00 each, with $1.00 from every roll sold going to W.E.S' P.A.W.S Program. Thanks for your support!
There is not a theme dress up day tomorrow at school. Students should dress normally for the school day.
Last Day of Kindergarten Screening will be held tomorrow, Friday, March 22nd, 2019.
Good luck to our spellers at tomorrow evening's Regional Spelling Bee- J.R. Klintworth, Josiah Ware, Addison Schaad and Kaylie McCutcheon.
7:00 pm- Marietta High School Auditorium
W.E.S bus drivers celebrated Dr. Seuss Week in style!
Congrats Carson Farmer on your accomplishments and article in Marietta Times! http://www.mariettatimes.com/news/local-news/2019/03/waterford-elementary-student-excels-in-dirt-bike-racing/ WES is proud of you!
Just a reminder: Kindergarten Registration is this week. Feb. 25- March 1st, 2019 from 8:00 am-3:00 pm. No appointment needed! Come and register your students!
Just a reminder from PTO: Please donate your items for the PTO Bingo by Feb. 26th. Thank you!
Blizzard bags went home with students today. Please keep and be prepared for Blizzard Bags days 1, 2 and 3.
Wolf Creek Local Schools are on a two hour delay for Tuesday, January 15th, 2019.
Merry Christmas from our family to yours!
Pepperoni Rollers Top Sellers:
Meyson P.
Willie H.
Lacie H.
Karter E.
Jaci H.
Colton W.
Roman H.
Emma S.
Garin S.
Aubrey F.
Xaiden K.
Taylor M.
Chloe S.
Jillian H.
Haidyn S.
Bentley C.
David C.
Ashlyn M.
Lee M.
Bryson H.
Colton M.
Levi M.
Kylee K.
Addyson B.
Hensley W.
https://www.thenewscenter.tv/content/news/Students-at-Waterford-Elementary-host-Christmas-party-503270101.html
Congrats to Mrs. Megan Mast and her amazing students for being recognized by WTAP!
Pepperoni Rolls are now ready for pick up at the W.E.S Jr. High Commons. Please come and pick them up as soon as possible! Thank you!
Happy Ugly Sweater Day from our cooks!
2 hour delay today, November 28th, 2018.
Pepperoni Rollers Fundraiser kicks off today through November 26th. Please sell pepperoni rolls to help build our P.A.W.S. program! Flyers will be coming home today! Rolls are $2.00 each, with $1.00 per roll going to W.E.S!
Waterford Elementary will host its annual Veterans Day Assembly and Celebration on Friday, November 9th, 2018 at 1:30 pm in the Cooper Gymnasium. Please come and celebrate this important holiday with us!
Check out all the new articles under News! Lots of exciting things happening at Waterford Elementary!
The band will perform as scheduled but in the Cooper at 2:00 pm and the parade will take place directly following the performance in the Cooper Gym. Parents may watch the parade at that time indoors. Thank you.
Good luck Wildcat Football at tonight's game!
Good luck JH Football vs Fort Frye! So proud of you!
Please be cautious when you are picking up or dropping off your child at W.E.S. This is a one lane system only and cars should be in a single file line. Do not block other cars or traffic. Also, please drive slowly and be cautious of students walking in the parking lot. Thank you
Check out the art work of our Waterford students at the Washington County Fair!
Congrats to our Washington County Fair Royalty! So proud of you ladies!
The September lunch menu for W.E.S is incorrect. Parent/Teacher conferences will be held on Thursday, September 27, 2018. Students will be dismissed at 1:00 pm. Conferences begin at 2:00 pm. There is no school on Friday, September 28th, 2018.
The link for Reading Counts is now posted in News and the Main Menu!
Please be cautious when you are picking up or dropping off your child at W.E.S. This is a one lane system only and cars should be in a single file line. Do not block other cars or traffic. Also, please drive slowly and be cautious of students walking in the parking lot. Thank you
Happy 1st Day of School from WES! We can’t wait to see you!
Welcome Back to Waterford! 1st day of school= Superhero day! We can't wait to see our students!
Check out the article about the Waterford Fair, Cooper Townsend and Gwen Lang! So proud of our WES students!
http://www.mariettatimes.com/news/2018/08/waterford-fair-kicks-off-thursday/
W.E.S Class Lists will be posted this Wednesday, August 15th at 10:00 am. Please check the front doors of WES!
The P.T.O Back to School Night will be held on Tuesday, August 21st, 2018 from 6:30-7:30. The evening will begin in the Cooper Gymnasium.
St. Bernard's Church Food Bank is offering Free Meals for Children on Tuesdays from 5:00-7:00 pm during the summer.
WES Talent Show is on Friday, May 18th from 1:00 to 3:00 pm.
WES Jr. High Band and Choir Concert will be held on Tuesday, May 15th at 7:30 pm in the Cooper Gym! Good luck to our musicians!
Upcoming events this week:
3rd grade field trip: Tuesday
Staff vs. Students basketball game: Wednesday 1:45 pm
5/6th Field Trip to Zoo: Thursday
Find new articles in the News section!
Today’s Ohio AIR test in ELA for grades 3,5 and 7 was cancelled due to issue with state website. Testing will continue as scheduled. ELA tests for grades 3,5 and 7 will continue on Monday, April 23rd, 2018.
PAWS assembly today at 2:20 pm! Congrats to our wonderful students!
Ohio AIR testing begins tomorrow with ELA for grades 3, 5 and 7.
5/6th grade Sock Hop had a great turnout on Friday evening! Great job Mrs. Varnadoe in planning the event!
W.E.S Family Math Game Night a HUGE success! Thank you to Mrs. Baumgard for planning the evening!
Congrats to Mrs. Majoy- WTAP/Jan Dills Golden Apple Award Winner for March! What a HUGE achievement!
Facebook post about Waterford Schools and bullying involves Waterford Schools in Michigan. Post does not involve Waterford Elementary School in Waterford, Ohio.
Regional Spelling Bee is tomorrow night at Marietta High School at 7:00 pm. Come out and support Addison, Michael, Cohen and Nikki!
Please check out the article about W.E.S Student Decker Sleek!
http://www.mariettatimes.com/news/2018/03/attentive-second-grader-honored/
Check out the article in the Marietta Times about Michael Gardner and the L.B.S Club.
http://www.mariettatimes.com/news/local-news/2018/03/qa-waterford-sixth-grader-tackles-issue-of-bullying-at-his-school/
School is now in-session on Monday, April 2nd, 2018!
W.E.S Student Decker Sleek is local hero! Check out the article under news! We are so proud Decker!
Newest Wildcat Connection is posted under Documents!
Check out the article in the Marietta Times about our WHS Girls Basketball Team! Let's go Cats!
Check out the article on our Dr. Seuss doors!
Mrs. Schaad's homeroom and Mrs. Lynch's homeroom won Dr. Seuss Spirit Week based on their participation and received Popsicles from the principal!
Happy Dr. Seuss Week!
W.E.S Spelling Bee is tonight at 7:00 pm in the Cooper. Spellers need to arrive by 6:30 pm. Good luck Spellers!
Congrats to our W.E.S 8th grade girls' basketball team in their victory of Fort Frye 28-25. Back to back County Champs!! So proud of you!
Congrats to the WES 8th grade girls’ basketball team on their win in the semi-finals! We are so proud! Here’s to a victory in the finals!!
Parent/Teacher Conferences will be held this Thursday, February 15th from 2-8:00 pm. Please call to make your appointment today!
W.E.S Reschedule Date is Wednesday, February 21st at 7:00- Spellers need to arrive by 6:30 pm.
100th day fun at WES!
1st Grade W.E.S students celebrate 100th day! Thank you to all the parent/community volunteers!
Lets Goooooo Wildcats!
End of half- Waterford 20 Warren 26
Good luck Wildcats against the Warriors!
Just a reminder- tonight’s WES Spelling Bee has been cancelled. More info on reschedule date to follow.
Wolf Creek Local is closed today, Jan. 5. The WES Spelling Bee, scheduled for tonight, is cancelled and will be rescheduled.
Pepperoni rolls are now available for pick up. Please come to the conference toom across from main office! Must be picked up by 3:15!
End of the half- wildcats 8, caldwell 4
End of the 1st quarter- Lady Cats 4, Caldwell 2- keep up the good work!
Good luck Jr. High Girls! Go cats!
The NEW Wildcat Connection is posted in Documents! Check it out today!
Pepperoni Roll Orders will be available for pickup on Friday, beginning at 2:00 pm. Orders must be picked up by 3:15 pm or will be held until Monday. Please make arrangements. Small orders will be sent home with students.
W.E.S students sell 3,301 pepperoni rolls! The W.E.S Technology Fund will receive $3,301 towards the purchase of new Chromebook Computers!
Good luck tonight to the Jr. High Girls against Warren! Let’s go Cats!
Delivery of Pepperoni Rolls is this Friday! They will be available for pickup after 2:00 pm. Call the office if you have questions!
Please get your Pepperoni Rollers orders in ASAP. They are due!!! Orders will be placed by the end of the day on Thursday, January 25th, 2018. Thank you for your support and participation!
Menu Change for Friday 1/19:
Pizza
Carrots/Dip
Fruit
Oreo Pudding
Milk
Please keep selling Pepperoni Rolls for our fundraiser! Sales continue through Wednesday, January 24th! See a W.E.S student to purchase your $2.00 pepperoni rolls!
Change of Lunch Menu for January 17th:
Pizza
Carrots/dip
Fruit
Oreo Pudding
Milk
The NEW Wildcat Connection is posted on the website under documents!! Check it out today!
The 3rd graders are getting a lot of use out of their new cart of Chromebook computers!
W.E.S students are selling pepperoni rolls for $2.00 each. All proceeds go to the W.E.S Technology Fund. Order pepperoni rolls today!
Wolf Creek Local Schools is closed on Tuesday, January 9th, 2018.
Wolf Creek Local Schools are closed today, Monday, January 8th, 2018.
Wolf Creek Local Schools is on a two hour delay tomorrow. We are excited to welcome our students back to school.
Wishing a VERY Merry Christmas to Waterford Elementary students, their families and the community!
Merry Christmas from Our Family to Yours!
Mrs. Stoops' and Mrs. Suprano's classes participate in Ugly Sweater Day!
Thank you to Mr. Josh Wagner and Walmart for your donation of 800 food items for the food drive. Also, big thanks to everyone that donated to our successful food drive!
Waterford’s Baker named Ohio Golf Coach of the Year- Check out the article in the Marietta Times! Incredible Job Mrs. Baker!
Today, the 1st grade was measuring mustaches with standard and non-standard units! Keep up the good work!
Check out the News section and the new articles on our band and choir performances!
Congrats to the 5th grade and Jr. High Band! Your performances were impressive. Keep up the good work!
Come out amd support the band tonight in the Cooper Gym at 7:30! Good luck band members! We are so proud of you!
Just a reminder that the 5th- HS Band concert is tomorrow night at 7:30 in the Cooper gym! Be there to support our band!
So excited to see the choir concert! Break a leg WES and WHS choir! 7:00 pm at Methodist Church!
Wildcat Connection is coming home today!You can also find it under the Documents section of the webpage.
Waterford Elementary students would like to welcome Mr. Steve Dixon and his anti-drug magic program! Please ask your children about the program today!
5th and 6th Grade December newsletter is posted under documents on the Website! Check it out for upcoming news!
Breakfast Reminder: Please remind your child to select a juice with each breakfast!
Check out the News article on the 5th and 6th Grades' Kindness Tree! Way to spread positivity and kindness!
Thank you to Susanne Burchett and Sue Trotter from the Reading is Fundamental Program for bringing free books to the students of Waterford!
Just presented the 3rd/4th grade with a new cart if Chromebook computers! Congrats students! More technology fundraising to come in January!
Happy Thanksgiving from the staff of Waterford Elementary School!
Check out Marietta Times today for article featuring our students and the PAWS program! So proud of my WES students!
The next issue of the Wildcat Connection will be going home tomorrow! You can also find it in the Documents section of the app and the website!
P.A.W.S. Assembly for November will be held tomorrow, November 21st, 2017 at 2:15! Prizes include Thirty-One gifts, iTunes cards, Kindles, etc.
Reminder: Thanksgiving Break begins on Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017. Happy Thanksgiving!!
The next P.A.W.S. Assembly will be held on Tuesday, November 21st, 2017!
The band performance for today will begin at 2:00 pm. The parade will follow immediately afterwards. Classroom parties will begin following the parade.
Happy Halloween from the Teachers and Staff at Waterford Elementary School!
