We appreciate our Partners In Education and the support they provide us throughout the school year!
Westwood students participated in the Ozark 3rd and 4th-grade chess tournament. They brought home a 2nd place win! 👏🏻👏🏻
Team members included Davis Geib, Grayson Lucas, Jesiah Davis, Tommy Mullen, Roman Sterling, Jaden Jones, Owen Rowe, Mabree Russell, Mya Morris, and Giancarlo Rivera-Miranda.
Davis Geib won all his matches for the day and brought home a gold medal. Mya Morris and Jaden Jones won 4 of 5 matches and brought home bronze medals.
Westwood Elementary participated in the GFESC Quiz Bowl tournament on March 3. Our 3rd and 4th grade team finished in 1st place. The team consisted of Jaden Jones, Grayson Lucas, Porter Buswell, Lawson Welch, Kallie Davis, Addi Clark, Ricky Delcour and Nora Linn. Jaden Jones and Grayson Lucas both finished as top 10 scorers for the tournament.
Westwood celebrated our teachers that are working in Marzano’s High Reliability Teachers Cohort with teachers from around the state. #TheWestwoodWay #TogetherWeWill #MarzanoResources
We had a great time last week celebrating Dr. Seuss week and Read Across America Day!
Piper Farmer from Mrs. Russell's class shared about her family’s culture of celebrating Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday, and students were able to enjoy eating a King Cake.
Kindergarten STEM Club made oobleck today in honor of Dr. Seuss week next week!
Painting Club making art and painting with Puff Paint!
First grade STEM club is learning about graphing data and enjoying a chemical reaction activity!
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Kindergarten students in Mrs. Bruso’s class were able to spend time this morning exploring in the FabLab. Thank you, Mrs. Eckart, for opening your lab to our class! Westwood is building up tiny engineers!
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It’s been an exciting 100th day of learning in Kindergarten today!
REAL Kids Rally….Mr. Bull taught us about Grit this week!
In Science, Mrs. Jones and Ms. Saxton’s classes are learning about erosion. In this lab, students had a pretend landform made out of cornmeal that was affected by multiple rainstorms that eroded their landform. They learned how water can act like an excavator.
Thank you to Arvest Bank for popping in with a popcorn treat for our faculty and staff!
Due to the winter weather we are experiencing, we have decided it is in the best interest of our staff and students’ safety to move to online learning (AMI) for Wednesday, January 25th.
Stay safe and warm.
AMI Policy
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Thank you!
No school Monday, January 16th, in observance of Martin Luther King Day!
Homecoming Spirit Week is coming January 23rd-27th!
Yearbook preorder 2021-22! Order now to take advantage of $7 personalization and FOUR free icons (free with personalization) through Oct. 29. Direct link for ordering: http://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A01009872
