West Wing School News Message

From: "West Wing School News" <webmaster@dvusd.org>
Subject: West Wing School News Message
Date: October 17th 2017

WEST WING SCHOOL NEWS!!

FALL BOOK FAIR:   Our book fair is underway!!!    It runs through this Friday,  Friday, October 20^th.     Kookies with Your Kids is Thursday, October 19^th starting at 1:00pm.  Come have a cookie on us while you’re on campus visiting your child’s teachers. 

Helping teachers build their classroom libraries:  During the book fair you can help your child’s teacher keep her classroom library up to date!   Two ways:  Pick up one of our “gift certificates” and donate any dollar amount to your teacher OR simply choose a book your child would like to see in the classroom.  Either way we will give you a sticker showing who donated that book!

WEST WING IS HIRING!!:   There are job positions open at our school. 

Full time para-professional: 8:30am – 3:45pm.  You can view the job description on the DVUSD job postings.  Contact Heather.Marzano@dvusd.org if interested.

Part time cafeteria help: 2.5 hours in cafeteria serving students, cleaning and washing dishes. contact  LuAnne.kelley@dvusd.org if interested. 

NJHS BLANKET DRIVE:  West Wing NJHS is sponsoring a blanket drive and collecting fleece fabric. Participants can either donate a tie-blanket already made or fleece for the NJHS members use to create the tie-blanket. The fabric can either be 1 yard in length for infants or 1 1/2 yard in length for bigger kids. The fabric can be patterned or solid- preferably in bright colors to make tie-blankets for the patients at Banner Thunderbird Pediatric Unit. Cash donations will also be accepted to help us buy fleece. Please give your fabric or donations to classroom teacher.  Cash donations can be given to Ms. Sercl directly- with classroom teacher's name attached. The class with the most fabric/ blankets will win a Grand prize. The NJHS members will help tie the blankets and attach an encouraging message for the patients and families.

STUDENT COUNCIL CARE PACKAGES FOR HEROS:   Student Council is working with Boots in the House to send care packages for troops deployed in Afghanistan, Iraq, Naval ships and other undisclosed locations around the world.   Please send in protein, granola, microwave items, DVD movies, board games, cards, toiletries just to name a few!   Please see the flyer sent home with your child for all the details.

BASKETBALL TRYOUTS:   Boys and girls basketball tryouts begin Monday, October 16^th. 

Girls:  Wednesday at 3:45 in our MPR

Boys:  Thursday at 6:00pm in our MPR

Medical paperwork and permissions slips must be on file the first day of tryouts.   

HONOR ROLL / PRINCIPAL’S LIST ASSEMBLY:  Wednesday, October 11th

9:00am  1^st & 2^nd grade

9:20am 3^rd & 4^th grade

10:00am 5^th & 6^th grade

2:30pm  7^th & 8^th grade

SPIRIT WEEK:  October 23^rd – October 27^th

Monday: Hippie Day

Tuesday: Wear your class color (see teacher for color)

Wednesday: Twin Day

Thursday: PJ Day

Friday:  Flannel Day

MRS. HILBERT NEEDS YOUR HELP!:  If you are able to donate any of the following items for an upcoming art project please have your child bring them to the art room.

-Felt sheets (all colors.  Wool or acrylic)

-Darning needles (blunt with big holes please)

-embroidery floss of all colors

-buttons

-stuffing fluff

Thank you!!

EARLY RELEASE: 

Thursday, October 19^th

Friday, October 20^th

FALL DANCE:  This dance is for our 6^th – 7^th and 8^th graders.   Friday, October 27^th from 5:00pm – 6:30pm in our MPR.   Tickets will be sold during lunch and are $10 ea.   

CHOIR CONCERT DATES:  In our MPR room

October 26^th @ 6:30pm

COMING IN FROM OUR CAFETERIA 

Elementary Lunch - $2.60

Adults - $3.50 (includes drink)

We are open for breakfast at 8:15-8:45 a.m.

OCTOBER: Extra lunch choices are: Spicy Chicken Salad or Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Wednesday, October 18^th: Chicken tenders

Thursday, October 19^th: Squeeze yogurt, zucchini muffin

Friday, October 20^th: Pizza flat bread

Monday, October 23^rd:  Beef Soft Taco

Tuesday, October 24^th:  Pizza

Wednesday, October 25^th:  Chicken Parmesan

Thursday, October 26^th:  Orange Chicken

Friday, October 27^th: Deluxe Cheeseburger

7th & 8th GRADE EXTRA LUNCH CHOICES:

Week of October 16^th:  BBQ chicken quesadilla