Monthly Newsletter
Woodland Acres Elementary
November Events
1: Math Unit Test for Grades 2-5
1: Parent Nutrition Class #2 at 9:00 a.m.
2: Science Unit Test for Grades 2-5
2: Girls Club and Boys Club Meeting, 3:35-4:30
3: Reading Unit Test for Grades 2-4
3: 5th grade field trip
6: Standard Time Change (Fall back 1 hour)
7: Student Holiday/Staff Development Day (No School for Students)
8: Student Holiday/Staff Development Day (No School for Students)
8: Election Day
8: Last day to buy Thanksgiving Luncheon meal
9: Soccer Tryouts
9: Student Council Meeting, 3:35-4:30
10: Parent Nutrition Class #3 at 9:00 a.m.
10 Robotics Meeting, 3:35-4:30
11: Happy Veterans Day!
11: Operation Warm Coats, see details below
11: Brighter Bites Distribution
12: Saturday Tutorials (select students)
15: Early Literacy Night at 4:30-6:00 for PK-2nd
15: Parent Nutrition Class #4 at 9:00 a.m.
16: Geography Bee Competition at Zotz Education Center
16: Cooking Club, 3:35-4:30
16: Boys Club Meeting, 3:35-4:30
17: Thanksgiving Luncheon
17: PTA Meeting with 4th grade performance, Gym at 4:00
18: Gifted and Talented Testing for Kindergarten (select students)
21-25: Thanksgiving Break (No school)
29: WAES Spanish Spelling Bee
30: Boys Club Meeting, 3:35-4:30
November 7 and November 8
Thanksgiving Break
Operation Warm Coat
Thanksgiving Luncheon
Please order your Thanksgiving Luncheon by November 8th.
We hope to see you then!
Afterschool Activities
Students staying for afterschool activities will be dismissed from the side carpool lane starting at 4:20 p.m. Late pick-ups or excessive absences may impact your child's participation. Please help us dismiss everyone safely and promptly.
PTA Recap
Our next PTA meeting will be on Thursday, November 14 at 4:00 p.m. Fourth grade students will be performing. We look forward to seeing you then!
Congratulations!
Congratulations to these amazing Prose and Poetry winners!
K-2nd grade category
1st place: Abril Pina
2nd place: Shayla Gomez
3rd place: Alexa Mendoza
3rd-5th grade category
1st place: Emma-Jaine Acevedo
2nd place: Dania Barron
3rd place: Peyton Crockett-Wait
Abril and Emma-Jaine will represent WAES at the District Showcase on December 9th.
Character Education Theme
The character education themes for the month of November is fairness. Be sure to talk to your child about what this trait mean and/or looks like.
Stay Connected with Us!
-Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WAEWildcats/
-Keep your phone number and email updated in Skyward to receive Blackboard, School Status and Skyward messages.
Thank you for reading our November newsletter!
Woodland Acres Elementary School
Email: sarodriguez@galenaparkisd.com
Website: https://www.galenaparkisd.com/waes
Location: 12936 Sarahs Lane, Houston, TX, USA
Phone: 832.386.2220
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WAEWildcats/