Panther News
August 2021
Welcome Back!
I hope you have enjoyed a happy and relaxing summer!
We are looking forward to an exciting year at Prospect Elementary and are eager to see our returning students and meet the families that are new to our school community.
This newsletter contains important information regarding the start of our school year. If you have any questions, please reach out to our office.
Gwenda Venecia, Principal
Meet & Greet
We are so excited to see our students for another amazing year! Our meet & greet will be August 25th as follows:
Kindergarten - more detailed information will be sent to kinder families soon!
Last Names
A-D-9:00-9:45
E-M-10:00-10:45
N-Z-11:00-11:45
Grades 1-5 from 3:00-4:00
Please bring your supplies with you to leave with your teacher. We will also be handing out devices at this time.
Click here for school supply lists-https://www.westada.org/SupplyLists
*Be sure you have updated your forms on PowerSchool. This is how you will be able to view your student's teacher. Your device agreement is now on PowerSchool and will need to be filled out prior to Meet & Greet.*
Contact information
Main Office-208-350-4000
Attendance Line-208-350-4001
Email-venecia.gwenda@westada.org
Secretary-Collette Violette
Email-violette.collette@westada.org
Our office is open Monday - Friday from 8:00 am - 4:00pm
Bell Schedule
M, T, Th, F
Student drop off-8:50First bell-9:05
Tardy bell-9:10
Dismissal-3:55
Wednesday
Drop off-9:00
First Bell-9:20
Tardy Bell 9:25
Monday is no longer early release, we will continue with Wacky Wednesday.
Early Dismissal
First bell-9:05
Tardy bell-9:10
Am Kindergarten End-10:55
PM Kinder Start-11:40
Dismissal-1:25
PTA News
Come enjoy some time with your friends new and old and get ready to start an AWESOME year!
UPCOMING DATES
8/25 -Meet & Greet & PTA Welcome Back Party
8/26-First Day of School - Early Release at 1:25
9/6-No School, Labor Day
9/9-School Picture Day
9/16-Subway Day
9/16-PTA Meeting @ 4:15 in the cafeteria
9/24-Panther Prowl Fun Run
9/29-Sonic Dine Out Night-5:00-8:00
Prospect's Websites
In the works...
Prospect's Website https://www.westada.org/Domain/29
Prospect PTA Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/prospectpanthers/
Prospect Substitutes
Free Lunch Program
All children enrolled in West Ada School buildings will be
eligible for a free breakfast and lunch each school day!