Parental involvement is vital to the success of Walker Gamble Elementary. The following links are for our WGE Parental Involvement Policy (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z1NCXB-oUWDrLN5edwBgCM2uzLI9kD2V/view?usp=sharing) and our Parents' Right to Know (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C2QNC7K-Ya8IUrqnKyZmHbNVZhOQZOts/view?usp=sharing) which lists the licensing criteria of the educators in our building. Thank you and have a great day!
$1 Snow Cone Friday Sale
All Mini Cheer participants will stay after school and report directly to the gym. They need to be picked up no later than 5:30pm from the WGE gym. You may send a snack and change of clothes, if needed. Mini Cheer Camp begins today and ends Thursday of this week.
All WGE t-shirt order forms and money are due by Wednesday, September 4th. T-shirts are $11 (2XL-$13 & 3XL-$14).
Click the link below to view WGE's weekly community newsletter [https://secure.smore.com/n/gux9k].
🎉 Join Us for the eSTEAM Festival!🎉
We’re excited to announce the eSTEAM Festival in Sumter, a fantastic opportunity for our students to dive into Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics! 🔬🎨📐
✏️Sign up to participate using the info on the flyer!
Mark your calendars and get ready for a day of exploration, creativity, and fun! 🗓 Don’t forget to spread the word—invite your family and friends! 🚀
#eSTEAMFestival #CCSD #FutureReady #Science #Technology #Engineering #Arts #Mathematics
Reminder: All WGE t-shirt order forms and money are due by Wednesday, September 4th. If you need another order form, please let your child's teacher know. If you have any questions, please contact Beth Watts (elizabeth.watts@clarendoncsd.org).
🗣Interim grades are coming soon, but you can stay informed daily about your student's grades, assignments, and attendance using Parent Portal. 🚨
Click the link below to view WGE's weekly community newsletter [https://secure.smore.com/n/tr495].
Join us for Groovy Grandfriends' Day from 7:15 AM until 8:00 AM on Friday, September 6th. Students and grandfriends will have a photo opportunity and can visit homeroom classes.
🗣Parents/Guardians: Sign up for Rooms to track your student's tasks in Google Classroom, communicate with teachers, and access resources for home learning. Once you receive the magic code or a text invite, visit https://id.edurooms.com/signup to get started! For more info, contact your student's school office. 🚨
📣 Attention Parents, Students, and Fans! 🏈🏐
As we kick off another exciting school year filled with sporting events, we want to remind everyone of our Clear Bag Policy. To ensure the safety of all attendees, only clear bags will be permitted inside the stadiums and gymnasiums at our events. 🎒
Here’s what you need to know:
🗣Approved Bags: Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags that do not exceed 12" x 6" x 12".
🗣 One-gallon plastic freezer bag.
🗣Medically necessary items (subject to search at entry).
🗣Non-Approved Bags: Backpacks, large purses, and any other bags that are not clear.
🗣Exceptions: Small clutch bags, no larger than 4.5" x 6.5", will be allowed (subject to search at entry).
We appreciate your cooperation in keeping our events safe and enjoyable for everyone. Let’s have a fantastic season and show our school spirit! 🎉 Go, CCSD! 🏆
You may find the full policy using the link below.
🔗 https://5il.co/2ui79
#GameDayReady #SchoolSpirit #SafetyFirst #ClearBagPolicy
🎉 Congratulations to Jessie Welch! 🎉
We're thrilled to announce that Jessie Welch, our talented Art teacher, applied for a PSTA Classroom Grant and was selected as one of 9 winners! 🏆
Craig King, Director of Teacher Leadership for PSTA and a former Clarendon County School District student, presented the grant to Jessie. 🎨✨
Way to go, Jessie! We're so proud of you! 🙌 #PSTA #GrantWinner #ClarendonPride
Please do not be alarmed if you register for the Washington, DC 5th grade field trip and get a notification that you are on a waiting list. Our first bus has been filled and we are waiting until we have enough travelers on the waiting list to fill the second bus. You still have time to register your 5th grader! The deadline to register is September 20th. See Beth Watts for more information [elizabeth.watts@clarendoncsd.org].
Reminder: All Mini Cheer forms are due by Friday, August 23rd. We realize that some papers stated August 19th but you have until the 23rd to turn in money and forms to Mrs. Lyn Sullivan.
WGE will be selling t-shirts beginning today. Students will bring home an order form . All order forms and money are due by Wednesday, September 4th. T-shirts are $11 (2XL-$13 & 3XL-$14). See the image below for an example of the front of the shirt. Email Beth Watts for more information (elizabeth.watts@clarendoncsd.org).
WGE will dismiss students early on Friday, August 23rd. All students will be dismissed at 11:00 AM.
Click the link to view WGE's weekly community newsletter [https://secure.smore.com/n/v3rfg].
🍟Fries for School Supplies ✏️
🗓️August 26th - 30th stop by our local McDonald's and order their golden fries 🍟. CCSD will receive 10% from all a la carte (purchased outside of a meal) orders for teacher supplies. 🌟
#communityandschoolpartnership
📚 Attention Parents and Guardians: Our district students in grades K-9 will begin MAP testing tomorrow! 📝 Make sure they get plenty of rest tonight and a good breakfast in the morning to set them up for success! 🌟 #MAPTesting #StudentSuccess
