Western Sky Middle School
Week of October 18, 2021
Picture Retake Day
Important Information from Nurse Webb
- If your child is feeling ill, do not send them to school.
- If someone in your household is getting tested for COVID, please do not bring any children to school until the test confirms a negative result.
- If someone in your household is positive for COVID your child must quarantine right away.
- Please let your child's homeroom teacher and myself know right away.
Nurse Webb
623-535-6318
Home is the first point on the screening continuum.
Students and staff must not come to school if exhibiting ANY of the following symptoms:
fever of 100.4 degrees or higher
chills
shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
muscle aches
sore throat
headache
fatigue or lethargy
congestion or runny nose
red, itchy eyes with drainage
cough
vomiting
diarrhea
new loss of taste, smell or appetite
Parent Teacher Conferences
Watch for an email from your child's team this week to sign up for your virtual Parent Teacher Conference next week!
Lost and Found - What are you missing?
Lost and Found is overflowing with water bottles, lunch boxes, pencil pouches, notebooks, and more! If your child is missing anything please encourage them to check out Lost and Found, which is located just outside Nurse Webb's office.
Open Gym at DSCC - FRIDAY
EARLY RELEASE FRIDAY - October 22nd from 2:00-5:30pm
Desert Springs Community Church provides our students with a safe and supervised place to grab a snack, get some homework done, or just hang out with friends. We are grateful for the community partnership that provides our students with a weekly afterschool opportunity.
Cell Phone Reminder
Attendance Reminder
TARDIES - All students that arrive after 8:50 need to sign in at the front office, and will need a parent/guardian to excuse the tardy. There is an exception for buses that run behind schedule, those are automatically excused.
Wildcat Athletics
Play-In Games for Volleyball-
BOYS - Monday 10/18 vs Dysart at 4:45pm
8th GRADE GIRLS - Tuesday 10/19 vs Madison 31 at 4:45 pm.
Soccer games for both boys and girls are waiting on Monday's games between Verrado and Wigwam to determine host sites for play-ins.
Please visit the Athletics page found HERE for the most up to date information, and for contact links for our coaches.
If you have any questions, please contact our Athletic Director, Coach Pratt.
Wildcat Clubs
Homework Club -
Various Teachers are available during these times to assist students with work that they are needing extra help with. Be sure to bring in what you are working on!
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
8:00am in Media Center
Builders Club - Mrs. Grizzell and Mrs. McDaniel
Fridays 7:45am in the Cafeteria
Student Council - Mr. Sablan and Mrs. Mulleneaux
Thursdays at 7:45am in Room 808
NJHS - Mrs. Islas
Tuesdays in Room 704
Odyssey of The Mind - Mrs. Barton and Mrs. Ackerman
See Mrs. Barton or Mrs. Ackerman
Yearbook Club - Mrs. Oberle and Mrs. Peterson
Wednesdays at 8:00am in Room 703
Fitness Club - Coach Lopez
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
7:45am in the Weight Room
FLAG Club - Mrs. Maiers
Tuesdays and Thursdays at 8:00am in Room 601
Drama Club - Ms. Gabbert
WSMS PTA
OCTOBER
10/19 - Picture Retake Day
10/19 - Virtual PTA Meeting
10/19 - Open Gym at DSCC 3:50pm - 5:00pm
10/22 - Early Release 1:50pm
10/26 - Open Gym at DSCC 3:50pm - 5:00pm
10/27, 10/28, 10/29 - Parent Teacher Conferences - Early Release 1:50pm
NOVEMBER
11/11 - NO SCHOOL - Veteran's Day
11/9 - Governing Board Meeting 6:00pm
11/19 - Early Release 1:50pm
11/24, 11/25, 11/26 - NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break
11/30, 12/1, 12/2 - Choir Concerts
LESD is Healthy Verified
For more information on Healthy Verified, click HERE
Western Sky Middle School
Website: lesd79.org
Location: 4095 North 144th Avenue, Goodyear, AZ, USA
Phone: 623-535-6300