WDES School to Home Connection
Nov. 23- Nov. 24
WD Bus Drivers are the BEST!
WD Cafeteria Staff Working Hard to Feed WD Students
WD Staff Members of the Month: October
WDES is Thankful for AMAZING Students and Staff!
WDES wanted to wish all of our staff, students, and families a blessed Thanksgiving Holiday. Although 2020 has presented many challenges, our community has come together and that is something to be thankful for. No matter what other challenges lie ahead, we are confident that our school family can accomplish anything when we work together! Have a safe holiday!
Student receives Positive Office Referral
WD Students are AMAZING at following guidelines
Mrs. McMonagle teaching math to in-person and virtual students
Picture Day is COMING SOON!
Picture Day at WDES is right around the corner. Picture Day for Gold Day Students will be Wednesday, December 2nd and Blue Day Students will be Thursday, December 3rd. Students who are 100% Virtual will have their picture taken on Monday, December 7th from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM.
PreK Students Learn About Farm Animals
Mrs. Hutt's PreK class learned about Farm Animals this week. Each student selected their favorite farm animal and completed a research project on that animal to share with their friends and family. Check out their beautiful work!
WDES PTO Thanksgiving Escape Room
Hello Friends! I'm Freddie, Washington District PTO's feathered friend, and you're invited to my house for Thanksgiving. I would love to share my family traditions with you. Thanksgiving is a day for family, food, and fun. Help me solve the puzzles that open the locks to celebrate Thanksgiving! Don't be afraid to ask an adult for some help with solving these riddles. I hope you have fun as I share my favorite Turkey Day traditions with you. Once you complete and submit it, you will be entered into a drawing for one of 3 $20 Amazon gift cards! The contest runs from Wednesday, November 18, 2020 through Sunday, November 22, 2020. Winners will be announced on Monday, November 23, 2020. Click here to enter the escape room!
Reminder for In-Person Students
All students will be 100% Virtual this Monday and Tuesday (November 23 and 24). School will be closed for Thanksgiving Break from November 25th - November 27th. In-person students will come back to school on Tuesday, December 1st. All instructional materials for the week of December 1st will be included in the instructional packets that went home last week.
December All School Read
We will begin our next All School Read, Zoey and Sassafras: Caterflies and Ice on Sunday, November 29th. A copy of the book, reading schedule, and activity packet were given to students in last week's instructional materials package.
Interim Report Cards: December 3rd
Interim Report Cards will go home on Thursday, December 3rd with the instructional materials. Please contact your child's teacher if you have any questions or concerns.
WDES Kindness Rocks Winners
Thank you to all of our students who participated in the Kindness Rocks activity last month. We are excited to create our Kindness Rocks Garden! Congratulations to the students who were selected as winners for their grade level. WDES Students ROCK!
Happy Birthday to November Babies!
WDES would like to wish a Happy Birthday to all of our students with November birthdays!
Happy Birthday song
Christie Douglas, WDES Principal
Email: douglascc@wmlcps.org
Website: http://wd.wmlcps.org/
Location: 454 Oak Grove Road, Colonial Beach, VA, USA
Phone: (804) 224-9100
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wdpto