Weekend Wire
September 26, 2021
WESTWOOD ROADRUNNERS
Welcome to Westwood!
DATES TO NOTE:
9/27--Professional Growth Day--No School
9/28--First Full Day of Kindergarten
10/1--XPloration
10/14--Picture Day
10/15--XPloration
10/21--Fun Run
10/28--Make Up Picture Day
Attention Kindergarten Parents
SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL VOTING
It's Election time!!! We need your help in electing two Parent or Community members on the site council for the 2021 - 2022 and 2022 - 2023 school years.
Please vote for our community members by Wednesday September 29, 2021.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS PARENT MEETING
Attention parents of English Language Learners: We will be holding our annual ELAC (English Learner Advisory Committee) meeting on October 7th from 5:30-6:30 via Zoom. Click here to access the Zoom link and view the agenda. Looking forward to meeting with you. --the Westwood ELL team
Parent/Guardian Health and Safety Agreement
Please click on this link: The Parent/Guardian Health and Safety Agreement (Spanish Version) and print/sign a copy for each student to submit to their school at the beginning of the school year.
Health Office Updates
https://covid-19.sdcoe.net/Portals/covid-19/Documents/Health%20Practices/COVID-19-Decision-Tree.pdf
Symptoms:
Fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea.
Does your student have known chronic illness/condition such as allergies that would cause frequent coughing, runny nose/congestion or a condition that would cause any of the listed symptoms? Please have your child's physician complete the Certification of Chronic Condition for those specific symptom(s) to keep on file at school. This will help keep your student in school if the symptom(s) occur while at school. Students with this form on file can remain at school as long as symptoms are not severe. Please use the link below for the form or pick one up in our office.
Please remember to self screen your students at home prior to leaving for school. Keep them home if they have any of the symptoms listed above. Please feel free to call Miss Mary in the Health Office with any questions or clarification.
We look forward to seeing our Roadrunners back on campus!
COVID RELATED INFORMATION
ATTENTION ALL ARTISTS!!!
National PTA's Reflections event is ON!
The theme for this year is "I Will Change The World By.." Submissions may include dance, literature, film, music composition, photography or visual art.
Submissions are due to WWE by October 20, 2021 with a completed entry from.
Westwood Needs YOU!
It's a PTA Popsicle Party Promotion! Help your child's class earn a popsicle party by joining the PTA! The class with the most members by September 30th will win a popsicle party!
The Westwood PTA sponsors programs and activities for students to enrich the learning environment at our school. The PTA is also the link between parents and Westwood Elementary School. We invite you to join our PTA as we make a positive difference in the education and quality of life for the students at Westwood. The PTA is fully funded by membership dues and fundraisers. Membership is only $20.00 per person.
Join the PTA by registering here: https://www.westwoodelementarypta.com/membershipdonate.html
Running Club is off to a flying start! First day of Running Club was Tuesday 9/21. Altogether the school ran 408 miles in one day - all the way to the Grand Canyon! Great start, Roadrunners! Thank you to students and staff, and our club chair, Ed Smythe.
2021-2022 Yearbooks
You'll want to remember this school year with a yearbook! Yearbooks are 10% off if you order by September 30th. Visit https://www.treering.com/validate?PassCode=1015978769242468 to purchase.
We want to see your Back to School photos for the yearbook! Upload the photos here: https://tr5.treering.com/school/231813/photos/shared-photo-folders/199025386
Amazon Smile
Amazon Smile
Does the Amazon driver know you by name? Got enough boxes to stack to the moon? Did you know that with every delivery you can raise money for Westwood Elementary?
1. Go to smile.amazon.com
2. Sign in to your Amazon account
3. Search for Westwood Elementary PTA San Diego
4. Sign up!
Or scan here:
BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION
Our school can easily earn 20 box tops or $2 for signing up for the Box Tops app! Enter our referral code on the "Create Account" screen. Our referral code is CK0Z26MF
Box Tops Class Winner will be announced the first week of October. Remember to add your student/teacher's name in the "Credit" button (star icon) after you take your grocery receipt image. Click here to watch how to assign BTFE credit to your student/teacher!
Good luck, Westwood Roadrunners!
Parents, CLICK HERE to download the Box Tops For Education app to start scanning your grocery receipts.
Remember to assign your earnings to your student/teacher name under the "Credit" button (star icon) after you take your grocery receipt image.
Click here to watch how to assign BTFE credit to your student/teacher! Good luck, Westwood Roadrunners!
About Us
Principal
Email: kholmes@powayusd.com
Website: https://powayusd.com/en-US/Schools/ES/WWES/Home
Location: 17449 Matinal Road, San Diego, CA, USA
Phone: 858-487-2026
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WWESRoadrunners
Twitter: @RoadrunnersWwes