Wrightstown Elementary
Weekly Newsletter
September 23, 2022
Happy Friday!
I hope that all of our WES families had a wonderful week! It has been another awesome one at school. As you can see below, there are many great activities and events taking place next week.
No School for Students on Monday, September 26th and Tuesday, September 27th.
Have a wonderful day!
Sam
Here’s what’s in store at WES next week…
Monday 9/26
- No School - Rosh Hashanah
Tuesday 9/27
- No School - Rosh Hashanah
- WES Facility Usage - Mass Casualty Event Drill with Fire, Police and EMS - 6:00-10:00 pm.
Wednesday 9/28
- Student Council Meeting - 8:15
- WES Running Club – 8:30
- WES PTO Homeroom Parent Meeting - 7:30pm
Thursday 9/29
- Rockin’ Ravens Chorus Rehearsal – Gym – 8:30
Friday 9/30
- No Scheduled Events
WES Facility Usage
Tuesday, September 27th
6:00pm-10:00pm
Please be aware that our building will be used for a Mass Casualty Event Drill with Fire, Police and EMS participating.
Halloween
- We will celebrate Halloween with a parade and classroom parties on Monday, October 31st.
- Like previous years, the WES Halloween Parade will take place at 9:45 am and the parties for grades K-5 will follow immediately after.
- 6th grade will have their party in the PM and teachers will be in touch with details.
- PM Kindergarten will have the parade and party in the afternoon. Mrs. Stahl will communicate to her parents about the times in a couple of weeks.
- Selecting the right costume is very exciting for our children and is a very important decision for some students to make. Please remember that costumes incorporating weapons and/or depicting violence are not appropriate to bring to school. Please be selective when helping your child choose a costume to bring to school. Your support is greatly appreciated!
- WES PTO will host Trunk or Treat on Saturday, October 29th - 4:30-6:00
Upcoming Events
- Monday, September 26th and Tuesday, September 27th - No School (Rosh Hashanah)
- Wednesday, September 28th - Student Council Meeting at 8:15am/Ravens Running Club at 8:30am/WES PTO Homeroom Parent Meeting at 7:00pm
- Thursday, September 29th - Rockin' Ravens Special Chorus at 8:30am
- Monday, October 3rd - Ravens Running Club at 8:30am/PTO Social and Brunch - Village Library - 9:15-10:15
- Tuesday, October 4th - Rockin' Ravens Special Chorus at 8:30am
- Wednesday, October 5th - No School (Yom Kippur)
- Thursday, October 6th - Rockin' Ravens Special Chorus at 8:30am/4th Grade Field Trip to Churchville Nature Center
- Friday, October 7th - First Pretzel Day
- Monday, October 10th - Ravens Running Club at 8:30am
- Tuesday, October 11th - Rockin' Ravens Special Chorus at 8:30am
- Wednesday, October 12th - Ravens Running Club at 8:30am/Early Dismissal (AM Kindergarten Attends)/Tony's Place Spirit Night Fundraiser
- Thursday, October 13th - Rockin' Ravens Running Club at 8:30am
- Friday, October 14th - Sixth Grade Mixer - Shady Brooke Farm
- Monday, October 17th - Ravens Running Club at 8:30am/PTO Meeting - Village Library - 9:20
- Tuesday, October 18th - Rockin' Ravens Special Chorus at 8:30am/Picture Day
- Wednesday, October 19th - Ravens Running Club at 8:30am/Young Rembrandts at 3:45pm
- Thursday, October 20th - Rockin' Ravens Special Chorus at 8:30am
- Monday, October 24th - No School (Diwali)
- Tuesday, October 25th - Rockin' Ravens Special Chorus at 8:30am
- Wednesday, October 26th - Ravens Running Club at 8:30am/Young Rembrandts at 3:45pm
- Thursday, October 27th - Rockin' Ravens Special Chorus at 8:30am
- Saturday, October 29th - Trunk or Treat - 4:30-6:00
- Monday, October 31st - Halloween Parade (More information to follow)
Please check our school’s website HERE for upcoming events.
Instrumental Music
STEAM
A Message from the Health Office
- girls' leggings small medium and large
- boys pull on pants small and medium
- new small underwear for girls and boys
Any donations may be dropped off to the office. Thank you in advance!
Additionally....
A reminder to all parents/guardians that elementary student are not able to self-carry ANY medication including cough drops among other over the counter cold/allergy remedies.
From CRSD website/handbook:
Students MAY NOT CARRY any form of prescription or nonprescription “over-the-counter drugs” with them during school. Thank you!
CHARTWELL’S LUNCH PRICES 2022-2023
Student lunch
Elementary School Lunch Price- $2.85
Milk price - $0.55
Click on the links below to access Wrightstown Elementary' s lunch menus.
When sending money in for lunch, please be sure the money is in a sealed envelope with the student name and teacher.
WES PTO News and Events
Parent Social & Brunch
Pretzel Day is Back!
October 7 - Friday Pretzel Snack begins
The Friday Pretzel Snack program is back! Sign up for $20, and your child will receive a soft pretzel from Philly Pretzel Factory every Friday October through May, excluding half days.
Link to order: https://bit.ly/WES-pretzels
Sixth Grade Social Event - Shady Brook Farm
October 14 - 6th Grade Mixer at Shady Brook Farm
Link to register: https://bit.ly/WES6-shadybrook
Trunk or Treat - October 29
Come join this Family Fun Night of trick or treating, crafts, games, Jack-o-lantern contest, prizes, music, and food. Sign up to decorate a trunk or to trick-or-treat!
Link to register: https://bit.ly/WES-trunk-or-treat22
Link to volunteer: https://bit.ly/WES-trunk-or-treat-volunteers
Ravens' Running Club
All WES students are invited to participate in the Ravens' Running Club. This program will take place every MONDAY and WEDNESDAY morning 8:30-8:50 am beginning Monday, September 19. Students will be able to walk or run the designated course, earning “Miles Shoes” for each mile completed. The link to sign-up is: https://bit.ly/WES-RunningClub
CR Community Events and News
Back-to-School Glow Dance
Join CREF and your local PTO/PTA/HSAs for a Back-to-School Glow Dance presented by The FUGE to celebrate 5th and 6th graders across the district!
The event will include a dance complete with an energetic DJ, glow elements, drinks, and a donut bar! While the kids are burning off their energy, we invite the adults to gather in the Parent VIP Lounge to enjoy appetizers and drinks.
The Glow Dance is a great way to connect with other 5th and 6th grade students and their families across the district in preparation for coming together in middle school. Proceeds from the Glow Dance support your school and innovative learning initiatives throughout the district. Click here to register!
NOTE: This is not a drop off event."
Sam Smith - Principal
Email: ssmith@crsd.org
Website: https://www.crsd.org/wrightstownes
Location: Penns Park Road, Wrightstown, PA 18940
Phone: 215-944-2300
Twitter: @WESRavens729