Weatherford Elementary
Where the Love of Learning Takes Flight!
Weatherford News
September 29, 2016
Tomorrow, Friday, September 30, is the last Friday of the month. and it will be Spirit Day with a Twist! As a way to promote our students’ future educational track awareness, staff and students are encouraged to wear one of the following:
• Weatherford spirit wear or colors
• a college shirt
• feeder school shirt (PSHS, Vines, Wilson)
Fifth grade camp is next week! Our fifth graders will be attending the Collin County Adventure Camp October 3-5, where learning comes to life with hands-on outdoor experiences.
On Friday, October 7, the third graders will take a field trip to the Dallas Arboretum for another outdoor learning opportunity.
News You Can Use!
Please see attached flyers for information on:
- The Mobile Classroom
- EPI School Fundraiser
- PTA Membership
TITLE I PARENT INFORMATION AND GENERAL OVERVIEW VIDEO
http://pisdtv.pisd.edu/communications/features/aQ4VwfT0MOeaOyGxjBwW
Saturday, October 1, Plano International Festival
- 11:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Free Admission
- Haggard Park at 15th and Ave. H
- Fitness and Wellness Fair, Food, Music, Art, Dancing and Fun!
- For more information, visit: www.PlanoInternationalFestival.org
4th Annual Fall Craft Fair
- October 1, 2017 at Plano Senior High School
- Doors will open 10:00am- 5:00pm In the PSHS Cafeteria (located in the center of campus)
- Please come out and shop our local vendors for your fall and holiday decorating gift ideals, while supporting our choir students.
Check out the attached flyer for details on mum sales at The Planoette Mum Factory. Sales are going on now!
COME DANCE WITH THE PSHS PLANOETTES!
Calling all dancers, grades K-8! The Planoettes are hosting a mini dance camp on Saturday, October 15, in the Plano Senior High School gym from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Participants will have the opportunity to perform with the Planoettes at the Plano vs. McKinney Boyd game on Friday, October 21 at Kimbrough Stadium. Click on the links below for the registration form and release form.
PSHS Dance Camp Registration Form
PSHS Dance Camp Release of Liability Form
Vines Cheer Clinic Coming Soon!
Saturday October 8th 9am-12 noon
Learn to Cheer and a Cheer Dance
Taught by current High School Cheerleaders!
All ages welcome.
Weatherford PTA
PTA NEEDS YOU!
Come do what you love and use your skills to help the Weatherford PTA promote the educational success of our students.
We need you to help make Weatherford Elementary be the best it can be! We can use moms, dads, grandparents, or friends!
We currently need volunteers for our upcoming Fall Carnival in late October! Please contact Amanda Dillard at adillard@gmail.com if you can help with preparations or help during the event!
Join the PTA!! See attached Membership Form and join today!
Weatherford is fortunate to have a wonderful PTA that supports our students and staff in many ways. We encourage everyone to become members. You can stay in the loop with the PTA happenings at https://www.facebook.com/WeatherfordPTA
Volunteers
Volunteers welcome!! There are many ways for you to be a part of our volunteer team. There are opportunities to help throughout the year for field trips and special events, and the office is always in need of extra help as well.
If you are planning to volunteer this year at Weatherford, please complete the online volunteer application. This needs to be completed each year. This includes parents who assist at field trips and special events. The link for the application follows.
http://www.pisd.edu/about.us/partners.volunteers/volunteer.application.shtml
Parent Portal
Please use the PISD Parent Portal to update your student’s emergency forms. You can access the portal at the following link:
Important Dates...
Monday, 10/3 Drama Kids
Thursday, 10/6 Chess Club
Monday - Wednesday, 10/3-10/5 5th Grade Camp
Monday, 10/10 Parent Teacher Conferences/Student Holiday
Transportation
http://www.infofinderi.com/tfi/address.aspx?cid=ats04907638335
Weatherford Elementary
Email: Kristen.Fislar@pisd.edu
Website: http://k12.pisd.edu/weatherford-elementary-school
Location: 2941 Mollimar Drive, Plano, TX, United States
Phone: (469) 752-3600
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Weatherfordpisd