Walterville School

40589 McKenzie Hwy (541)744-6415
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    Vision Statement: Walterville Elementary is committed to creating an environment where staff, students, and parents are learners, teachers, and leaders. We will accomplish this by fostering diversity, respect, and enthusiasm in a culture of inquiry, humor, and high achievement.
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    Bingo Night and Silent Auction Coming Very Soon!

    Posted By on February 26, 2013

    March 14 at 6:00pm is our fabulous Bingo Night and Silent Auction.

    Come have fun playing bingo for $3 a card (that you can use the whole night).

    Pizza dinner will be only $4.

    There will be over 100 auction items from local businesses and from our own Walterville Staff.

    Support our school and students by attending and having a great time.

    Don’t forget that our 50th annual carnival will be on May 17th.

    Kindergarten Registration Update

    Posted By on February 22, 2013

    KINDERGARTEN IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER

    The kindergarten class of 2013-14 is invited to come visit the Walterville School community on either Thursday, March 7th, or Tuesday, March 12th.

    * Parents can set up observation times any morning during either of those weeks by calling the office at 541-744-6415 to schedule.

    * On Thursday, March 7th at 5:30pm, and again on Tuesday, March 12th at 10:00am, prospective Walterville kindergarten parents are invited to meet with the kindergarten teacher, our school principal, and other Walterville parents in our library who will be available for any questions you may have about your child’s upcoming kindergarten experience. This is also a good time for parents to register kindergarten students for school.

    Incoming kinders will have the opportunity to visit the classroom at each of these events. Please remember to bring proof of residence (i.e., utility bill) and your child’s birth certificate and immunization record.

    If you have any questions regarding school boundaries or transfers please call our office, Amy Stephens at 541-726-3254, or go to Transfers at www.sps.lane.edu.

    Follett Challenge for Springfield – VOTE DAILY

    Posted By on February 12, 2013

    Our district is competing in the Follett Challenge.  Librarians from around the district have shared what they are doing to support students and teachers in the video below.  Watch the video and see some Walterville students talk about their success with ereaders.  Click the link to vote.  You can vote daily all the way through March 18th.  If our district wins, it could mean thousands of dollars in library materials for our schools.  Take a moment to support our schools!  Thank you!

    Penny Drive a Success

    Posted By on December 17, 2012

    Walterville students raised over $600 to support schools in New York affected by Super Storm Sandy.  Way to care Walterville Wildcats!

    Family Reading Night/Spaghetti Dinner/Art Fundraiser

    Posted By on December 10, 2012

    Walterville Families,

    There is a lot going on this Wednesday, December 12th.  We will be having a spaghetti feed free to families starting at 5:30.  This will be followed by stories from around the world.  And, we will end with cookies and milk in the cafeteria.  Come in your pjs ready for a snuggly good time.

    Also, our students have made some beautiful art that they are donating to raise money for damaged schools in New York.  Come early to pick out some fantastic pieces of art created by Walterville kids.

    Congratulations to the Walterville Demons

    Posted By on December 10, 2012

    Our Walterville Lego Robotics team came back from the competition in Salem this weekend champions.  Our team won the “Rookie of the Year” award.  Congratulations!

    Family Reading Night and Spaghetti Dinner

    Posted By on November 28, 2012

    Please join us on December 12th for a family reading activity and free spaghetti dinner.

    Dinner starts at 5:30 and the stories start at 6:15

    Mrs. Page in the library will be giving a training for parents who are interested in using tablets and/or e-readers.  The training will teach parents and their Walterville students how to access e-books from the school library.  This training is from 5-5:30 on Dec. 12th before the spaghetti dinner begins.

    Two Exciting Activities Soon

    Posted By on October 9, 2012

    Please mark your calendar!

     

    Thursday, October 25th: Special Person’s Day.

    This is a time for a special person to have lunch with a Walterville student.  Grandparents, aunts or uncles, or other special people are invited to attend.  Please look for the flier coming home in the next week or so.  Lunch prices will be printed on the flier.

     

    Friday, October 26th:  Walterville Harvest Party.

    This is a spectacular down-home evening activity for the whole family.  Students come in costume to roam the jack-o-lantern lit garden, have homemade apple cider, enjoy an archery activity, and sit with the family and community around the giant bonfire.  See you here!

    Movie Night: Friday, October 5

    Posted By on October 2, 2012

    Hello Walterville Families,
    This Friday is movie night in the Walterville gym! Join us in our very own theater complete with snack bar and popcorn! Come at 6:00 and join us for Papa’s Pizza (available for purchase) or come at 6:30 for the start of the film. We will be showing How to Train Your Dragon, rated PG. There will be floor mats available to snuggle up with family and friends, so blankets and pajamas are welcome!

    This free family event brought to you by the Walterville PTO

    Jogathon Coming Soon

    Posted By on September 19, 2012

    Dear Families,

    Your students have brought home a jogathon fundraiser packet last week.  Students can solicit donations from friends and relatives.  We will hold our jogathon on the track on Thursday, September 27.  The donations support enrichment activities for students, such as: assemblies, fieldtrips, after school activities, and art programs.  Please let the school know if you can help out during the jogathon.

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