Thank you HOPE (Hispanic Organization For Promoting Education) students from CASS HS for supporting our staff, parents, and students today at White Elementary Back to School Night. We are so grateful for your presence in our community!
Jack-be-Nibble pumpkins are growing for our Kindergartners!
WES is beginning a Flag Corp for the 22-23 school year!
We would like to say THANK YOU to Mr. Darryl Farr for teaching our students the appropriate way to handle, fold and raise the flag!
We would also like to thank him for his 30 years of service in the military.
Don't Forget!
Our Back To School night is this Thursday, Aug. 25th, from 6:00 - 7:00 pm.
This is a reminder that breakfast and lunch are no longer automatically free for all students.
Please complete the Free and Reduced-Price School Meal application to see if your child will qualify for this beneficial program. You can fill out an online application
https://www.bartow.k12.ga.us/page/nutrition-services
print a hard copy from the Bartow County School website, or pick up a printed application from our front office. You may return the printed forms to school in your child's take-home folder.
One application per family.
We need your help! Please complete the Cognia Parent/Family Survey below, which is designed to gather data on stakeholder perception, opinions, and overall knowledge of various aspects of White Elementary School.
Please fill out a survey for each student that attends WES or attended during the 2021-2022 school year. Many of you had the opportunity to fill out the survey at open house. Thanks for your feedback!
Cognia Parent/Family Survey:
https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/196115/p832
Reminder - Picture Day is Thursday, August 18th.
All students will have their picture taken for the yearbook unless otherwise noted on the Picture Permission Form.
PreK and Kindergarten students will be participating in colorful dress-up days to help practice and learn colors!
We welcome everyone to participate with them for the next two weeks if you'd like!
What an amazing first day of school! There were so many smiles walking in the hallways. It's going to be a great year because we are BETTER TOGETHER! :-)
It's back to school time! Don't forget your spirit wear! ;-)
Last day to order is August 12th.
Shop our Gear Drive online at
https://bit.ly/3cDVkPw
We are so excited for students to have a meal in our newly renamed cafeteria,
Pickel's Cafe!
Mr. Pickel always goes above and beyond to help our students and staff feel safe and supported and we wanted to show our appreciation for all that he does.
See you soon at Pickel's Cafe!
Register now for Supplies 4 Success! We have a limited supply of LOVE shirts and will go to the first 2000 children registered. So don't wait!
https://supplies4success.com/
Nothing's better than books! PreK classes had a visit with the Bookmobile today at WES. Every student brought home a special backpack full of books.
Field Day 2022 is in the books! Great fun was had by all! :-)
May
The Scholastic BOGO Book Fair is coming!
Time to set up an eWallet for easy shopping!
https://players.brightcove.net/1543299976/Eyj59PHsg_default/index.html?videoId=6275847261001
Thank you for coming out to the WES Family STEM and Chorus night last week!
We had a great time learning about fun science topics and hearing some awesome singing from our own WES Chorus.
WES Grading Feedback
Please take a moment to answer the following questions about the grading practices at White Elementary School. We appreciate your participation and feedback. The deadline to complete is Friday, April 29, 2022.
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=noJuhJQ2vkKeh2y7Pidlyx6tV6677-VPjkRkrF-RKFNUNU9STFpGVzlGSEVLRzROQzRVWjIyVzkwSS4u
2022-2023 Bartow Virtual Academy application window will open May 1 and close on May 31 for rising 6th - 12th graders.
You can find information and the application link (opening May 1) on the BCSS website under schools>Bartow Virtual Academy (https://www.bartow.k12.ga.us/page/bartow-virtual-academy Bartow County School System Empowering Our Children to Succeed www.bartow.k12.ga.us ).
If you have further questions, please contact Mr. Jamie Hauskins, BVA Coordinator, 770.606.5800 ext. 3350.
Criteria for BVA Admission ·
Complete the application prior to the deadline · Complete student questionnaire prior to deadline ·
Be enrolled in the Bartow County School System ·
Above average historical grades ·
Good attendance history ·
School Recommendation (form is sent from BVA to school) ·
Upon acceptance Student & Parent attend BVA Orientation (final requirement)
