MARCH 7th IS PICTURE DAY AT THE SCHOOL. Individual and classroom pictures will be taken and can be purchased. Check Monday folders for more information.
"True teachers use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross. Then, having facilitated their crossing joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create bridges of their own." –Nikos Kazantzakis
Don't forget Book Hogs Reading Contest has started. Please log your child's minutes of reading every day for the month of February in their playbooks! Playbooks should be returned March 1st. Don't forget that being read to counts as minutes also! Minutes can only qualify after school is out or weekends. Classroom reading does not qualify. 360 minutes is the minimum minutes students are required to read to receive a prize and be entered into the drawing of the Book Hog Field Trip to Bud Walton Arena.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR - PTO Meeting is March 4th at 6 pm. Childcare provided for school aged children.
Q & A with Dr. John L. Colbert, District Superintendent, and the School Board.
"You always gain by giving love." -- Reese Witherspoon
One week left for the Book Hogs Reading Contest. Please log your child's minutes of reading every day for the month of February in their playbooks! Playbooks should be returned March 1st. Don't forget that being read to counts as minutes also! Minutes can only qualify after school is out or weekends. Classroom reading does not qualify. 360 minutes is the minimum minutes students are required to read to receive a prize and be entered into the drawing of the Book Hog Field Trip to Bud Walton Arena.
Mark your calendars. Washington's Spring Book Fair starts March 11th. Volunteers are needed on the 7th and 8th for setup. If you can help, call Ms. Champagne 479-445-1073 or email danielle.champagne@fayar.net.
The Jump Rope Challenge is over and the top three fundraising students get to “Bedazzle my Beard". Coach Kevin Thomas’ beard bedazzling is scheduled for February 27.
Book Swap is scheduled for next Wednesday, Feb. 27. Thank you for the donations of books. We could use more. You can drop book donations off in the tub outside the office. Thank you for your support.
"Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better." –Maya Angelou
MARK YOUR CALENDAR - PTO Meeting is March 4th at 6 pm. Childcare provided for school aged children.
Q & A with Dr. John L. Colbert, District Superintendent, and the School Board.
Don't forget Book Hogs Reading Contest has started. Please log your child's minutes of reading every day for the month of February in their playbooks! Playbooks should be returned March 1st. Don't forget that being read to counts as minutes also! Minutes can only qualify after school is out or weekends. Classroom reading does not qualify. 360 minutes is the minimum minutes students are required to read to receive a prize and be entered into the drawing of the Book Hog Field Trip to Bud Walton Arena.
Washington Elementary's Book Swap is coming February 27th. Mark your calendars! Donations for this event are greatly appreciated. Books can be dropped off in the plastic bin located in the hallway that runs alongside the office anytime between now and February 22nd. Contact Erin Wilson if you have questions. erinwilson@gmail.com
MARK YOUR CALENDARS - MARCH 7th IS PICTURE DAY AT THE SCHOOL. Individual and classroom pictures will be taken and can be purchased. Check Monday folders for more information closer to the date.
"Love recognizes no barriers." --Maya Angelou
Don't forget Book Hogs Reading Contest has started. Please log your child's minutes of reading every day for the month of February in their playbooks! Playbooks should be returned March 1st. Don't forget that being read to counts as minutes also! Minutes can only qualify after school is out or weekends. Classroom reading does not qualify. 360 minutes is the minimum minutes students are required to read to receive a prize and be entered into the drawing of the Book Hog Field Trip to Bud Walton Arena.
Thank you Washington parents for making this Valentine’s a wonderful time for all of us! We had lots of smiles, hugs, and fun classroom parties!
We ❤️ you! --Ashley McLarty
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR THE SPRING BOOK FAIR MARCH 7 - 15
Contact danielle.champagne@fayar.net 479-445-1073 if you can help.
"I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people." -- Vincent Van Gogh
TODAY IS THE LAST DAY OF JUMP ROPE FOR HEART. If we reach our goal of $5,000, the top three fundraising students get to “Bedazzle Coach Thomas' Beard!”