November 2021 Newsletter
Stay connected and see what's happening at WAE this month.
Upcoming Events
- 11/1: Staff Development Day (No School for Students)
- 11/2: Staff Development Day (No School for Students)
- 11/3: Girls Club Meeting
- 11/4: PTA Meeting with 3rd grade performance via Zoom @ 4:00 p.m.
- 11/4: Honor Choir (5th grade)
- 11/4: Boys Club Meeting
- 11/5: Brighter Bites Distribution
- 11/7: Fall Back One Hour (Standard Time Change)
- 11/9: Honor Choir (4th grade)
- 11/10: College and Career Awareness: Wear jeans with college shirt.
- 11/10: Tech Squad Meeting
- 11/10: Mad Science Presentation
- 11/10: Title 1 Parent Meeting via Zoom @ 4:30 p.m.
- 11/11: Veteran's Day! Thank you for your service Mr. Lettner and all veterans!
- 11/11: Honor Choir (5th grade)
- 11/11: CPAC Meeting
- 11/12: Classroom Spelling Bees
- 11/13: Saturday Tutorials (select students)
- 11/13: Boys Club Symposium
- 11/15: Makerspace Club Meeting
- 11/16: WAMS Band visits 5th graders
- 11/16: Honor Choir (4th grade)
- 11/17:College and Career Awareness: Wear jeans with college shirt.
- 11/17: Girls Club Meeting
- 11/17: Tech Squad Meeting
- 11/17: District Geography Bee Competition
- 11/17: Honor Society Meeting
- 11/17: Title 1 Parent Meeting via Zoom @ 9:00 a.m.
- 11/18: Honor Choir (5th grade)
- 11/18: Boys Club Meeting
- 11/18: Student Council Meeting
- 11/19: Brighter Bites Distribution
- 11/22-26 Thanksgiving Break (No School)
- 11/29: Makerspace Club Meeting
- 11/30: Campus Spanish Spelling Bee
- 11/30: Honor Choir (4th grade)
- 12/2: PTA Winter/Santa Pictures
- 12/3: Campus English Spelling Bee
- 12/4: Saturday Tutorials (select students)
Extra help on campus: College Tutors and Retired Teachers
This past month, we received a few more college tutors. Please welcome:
- Ms. J. Ford, supports Kinder, 1st and 4th
- Ms. E. Martinez, supports PK
- Ms. E. Guzman, supports 1st
The pandemic has caused major disruptions in instruction for our students. We are happy to have these tutors on our campus!
If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to contact our front office.
Breakfast Reminder
Brighter Bites in November!
Woodland Acres Elementary PTA
The next PTA meeting will be on November 4th at 4:00 p.m. There will be a performance by our 3rd grade students.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84660726082?pwd=dzdGMlFxWHpLK285bTc4aktKSkV4QT09
Meeting ID: 846 6072 6082
Passcode: PTA
PTA is selling Smencils for $1.00 each. Please help support this fundraiser.
Counselor Updates
For college and career awareness, students may wear jeans with a college shirt on November 10 and 17.
Character Education Theme
The character education themes for the month of November is fairness. Watch this video to learn more about this character trait.
Congratulations!
Congratulations to Brian O. (5th grade) for winning our campus Veteran's Day Essay. He was recorded reading his essay and it will be shared at the GPISD Veteran's Day celebration!
Congratulations to India C. She is now a published author! One of her poems was chosen to be published in the 2021 I Write Short Stories by Kids for Kids Publishing Contest's Anthology Vol. 12!
Way to go, Wildcats!!!
COVID Protocols
Stay Connected with Us!
-Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WAEWildcats/
-Keep your phone number and email updated in Skyward to receive Blackboard, School Status and Skyward messages.
Thank you for reading our November newsletter!
Woodland Acres Elementary School
Email: sarodriguez@galenaparkisd.com
Website: https://www.galenaparkisd.com/waes
Location: 12936 Sarahs Lane, Houston, TX, USA
Phone: 832.386.2220
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WAEWildcats/