Webster Weekly News
Week of February 12-16, 2024
MEDICAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM DRILL
Webster held a Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT) drill on Friday, February 9th. During this drill our medical response team was called for a staged medical event with our district nurse. The rest of the building goes into a "lock and hold" during these events to keep our halls clear for staff and emergency responders if they are needed. Please call or email with any questions.
PTO MEETING -TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Please join us on Tuesday, February 13th at 6:00 p.m. in the Webster Library/Media Center. Go down the steps and enter the LMC through the doors off of the south parking lot. Here is the link to the agenda for the meeting. https://5il.co/2ef4u We hope to see you there!
NO SCHOOL
NO SCHOOL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16TH - STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY
WUSD 4K AND 5K ONLINE ENROLLMENT
The Watertown Unified School District (WUSD) will begin online enrollment for our 2024-2025 4-year-old and 5-year-old kindergarten programs on Monday, February 5th at 10:00a.m. If you, or someone you know, has a child who will be turning 4 or 5 on or before September 1st, 2024, please enroll online. See the section below if your child currently attends the WUSD 4K program. You can find more information on our district webpage, https://www.watertown.k12.wi.us/page/enrollment-and-registration If you do not have online access, you can make an appointment at the Educational Services Center (ESC) at 111 Dodge Street from 7:45-4:30 Monday-Friday. If you have any questions about our 4-year-old kindergarten program please call 920-262-1485. If you have any questions regarding the 5-year-old kindergarten please call 920-262-1490.
CURRENT 4K FAMILIES 5K PREFERENCE SELECTION
If your child currently attends the WUSD 4-year-old kindergarten we request that parents complete the KG Preference Selection in Skyward Family Access by February 9th, 2024. Log in to Skyward Family Access and click on "KG Preference Selection" in the left menu bar, then click the name of your 4K student in the pop-up window. There are three steps in the KG Preference Selection. Follow the instructions to click the button at the bottom of each screen to "Complete the current step and move on to the next step". You must complete all steps in order to submit your KG Preferences. YOU DO NOT have to re-enroll your child into the Watertown Unified School District. Following the above directions will ensure that your preference for 5K are recorded.
KIDS HEART CHALLENGE
Have you met the Heart Hero, Finn? He’s sharing Finn’s Mission to help us all help kids with special hearts – like him! Completing Finn’s Mission will teach you and your family life saving skills like Hands-Only CPR. Plus, when your student completes all the missions, they’ll earn Finn’s Lifesavers Award! Finn’s Mission is on the free Kids Heart Challenge app. http://www2.heart.org/goto/WebsterElementaryWatertown
WEBSTER YEARBOOKS
Webster 2023-2024 Yearbooks will be on sale from Friday, February 23-Friday, March 8th. Cost will be $11.00 each. This is the only time you will be able to order/purchase a yearbook. Watch for more information to come home soon.
THE A.E. 'MIKE' BENTZIN MEMORIAL WHS ASSEMBLIES PROGRAM PRESENTS
Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Limited seating available in the auditorium. Overflow seating in the commons. https://5il.co/2efjc
Thursday, Feb 29, 2024, 05:45 PM
Watertown High School, Endeavour Drive, Watertown, WI, USA
JIG JOG 5K RUN/WALK
The Watertown Jig-Jog 5K is gearing up for their annual event on Saturday, March 16th. The run/walk starts at the Watertown Public Library. All proceeds go to the Educational Foundation of Watertown which last year gave over $38,000.00 in grants directly to local public and private classrooms. Registration is now open at https://watertownjigjog.enmotive.com/events/2024-watertown-irish-jig-jog-5k/
ON THE CALENDAR
February 13: PTO Mtg 6:00-7:00 LMC
February 14: 2:00 Dismissal
February 15: 5th Gr Art Club Mtg 3:00-4:00 Art Room
February 16: NO SCHOOL-Staff Development Day
February 21: 2:00 Dismissal
February 21: Jr. Coaches Mtg 2:15-3:30 Gym