GOOD NEWS
Widefield School District 3 ~ April 10, 2020
We Are All In This Together
Virtual Art Class
Top Readers - Tracy Vsetecka Read-a-thon
The Positive Action Team (PAT) in Widefield School District 3 did a phenomenal job organizing and implementing the districtwide Tracy Vsetecka Read-a-thon. Each school hosted activities and events to encourage students to read. Several schools were also able to raise money for the Tracy Vsetecka Memorial Scholarship. During the Read-a-thon, the district raised a total of $2,217. 91. Top Readers were determined at each school across the district as well. The following students earned a medal:
HIGH SCHOOLS
Discovery High School - Isabelle CastilloMesa Ridge High School - Miya Huskey
Widefield High School - Jessica Leach
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS
Janitell Junior High - Aurora Wall
Sproul Junior High - Jael Julian
Watson Junior High - Elaynah Samules Martinkovich
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
Grand Mountain School - Gino Lee
French Elementary - Josie Worthington
King Elementary - Sophia Jackson
Pinello Elementary - Abaigeal Erwin
Sunrise Elementary - Jayde Jones
Talbott STEAM Innovation School - Alexis Gamble
Venetucci Elementary - Ainsley Collins
Webster Elementary - Daniel Merlo Pizarro
Widefield Elementary School of the Arts - Saryah Rivera
PRESCHOOL
WSD3 Preschool - Kathleen Lewis
Les Schwab Tires "Activity Team of the Month" Award
The Widefield High School Forensics team was selected as the Les Schwab Tires "Activity Team of the Month" for March. The team is being recognized for their acdemic excellence and contributions to their community. Only one team is chosen each month for all of Colorado! To acknowledge the Forensics team’s achievement, CHSAA will be recognizing students via social media. Each team member will also receive a certificate and pin. The WHS Forensics team is now in the running to be selected as the Les Schwab Tires "Activity Team of the Year."
New Playgrounds Coming Soon!
MiLL Students Build At-Home Desk
Twitter Competition Crowns Greatest MRHS Wrestler
Perfect Season for Janitell Wrestling
Autism Awareness Day
French Panda Art Fun
Desk of the Day
We LOVE seeing your at-home work spaces. Thank you to those who have submitted photos and descriptions. If you haven't yet, there's nothing but time! Email Sam Briggs at briggss@wsd3.org. We will share these out via the district's social media channels including Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. #DeskoftheDay #D3DistanceLearning
Jennifer Thompson
David Bergin
Krystal Garland
Pershing Markle
Jackie Powell
Mike Landis
Special Message
The Widefield School District 3 Board of Education would like to thank all our staff, students, and families who are going above and beyond the call of duty during this very difficult time. The board recognizes the sacrifices our community is making and appreciates every person doing their part to help feed our students and keep them engaged in education. We will get through this together. Believe in Widefield!
Widefield School District 3
Email: info@wsd3.org
Website: wsd3.org
Location: 1820 Main Street, Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Phone: (719) 391-3000
Facebook: Facebook.com/WidefieldSchoolDistrict3
Twitter: @widefieldd3