Imagine you're on a desert island & only have aluminum foil, paper towels, paper plates, string and TWO paper clips... what kind of hat design would best protect you from desert elements?! Our 2nd Graders have experimented with the ultimate designs in their science class!
The Boys Varsity Soccer Game scheduled for tonight, October 4, 2023, at Belfast has been cancelled. There will be no practice.
The WCS Music Department is holding the annual Craft, Art & Vendor Show on Saturday, October 21st from 10:00-3:00. Please come on out to show your support for the music program and our local small businesses!
The Maple City Lions Club will be doing vision screenings on October 17 for Pre K and those in kindergarten who haven't had the screening. They use a special camera to detect vision/eye problems in less than a minute. They will send home a letter to those children who need a follow-up with an eye doctor. https://youtu.be/NU6yjUOnzro
📣Reminder, no school Monday, October 9th. Enjoy your three day weekend!💙
Mosaic Dental is coming to WCS. Registration due by October 3rd. For more information please visit our website or contact Mrs. Barner, school nurse.
Notification: The water at school was shut off due to the Town of Independence making repairs in town. The water was restored within 15 minutes. No further action is needed.
📣Reminder! Please turn in forms to allow your child to participate in a dental exam, cleaning and x-rays by Mosaic Health Community Dental at WCS in October. Andrea, the dental hygienist, did a great job educating our PreK-5th grade students last week! What an amazing opportunity!💙🤍💙
Community and Schools Together!
When: October 23, 2023
Time: 8:30am -2:30pm
Where: Online via Zoom
📣Annual Emergency Release Drill is today. Students will go home 15 minutes early. In a real emergency, you would receive this notification with details of the event and the reunification plan with the time and place to pick up your child. Enjoy your weekend!💙🤍💙
Family Day Event this Saturday, 9/23, from 10am-2pm in Belmont! Family activities include lawn games, a bike rodeo and face painting. Learn about the resources available to families in Allegany County!
WCS held their Annual Evacuation Drill today. In a real emergency, you would receive a notification about the event and a reunification message that would include the time and place to pick up your child.📣Reminder! Early Release Drill Friday. All students will be released 15 minutes early. Please plan accordingly.
WCS Senior Holden Matteson was selected as a member of the 2023 NYSSMA All-State Mixed Chorus. Only 224 students from across the state were selected to be members of this elite performance ensemble. Holden earned a perfect score on his Solo Festival performance this past spring, which earned him this outstanding opportunity. Holden will attend the NYSSMA Annual Winter Conference in December and will be performing a concert at the Eastman Theatre on December 3rd. Congratulations Holden!
Mosaic Health Community Dentistry is going to be presenting dental education to our PreK-5th graders on September 18. They will be sending home registration packets to sign up for dental services at Whitesville School. Any student, PreK-12th grade can schedule a cleaning, fluoride treatment, sealant, a virtual dental exam, dental xrays and intraoral photos right here at the school in October. More details to come!
We want every student to have what they need to be healthy and happy at school. Any medication that a student needs or wants during school hours requires a doctor's order, even an over-the-counter medication such as tylenol or ibuprofen or an allergy medication. The form for the doctor to sign is located on the nurse's page of our website entitled "Medication Permission Form."
Spirit Week is off with PJ Day 💙🤍🤍
Spirit Week is off with PJ Day 💙🤍🤍
ATHLETICS UPDATE: Tonight's girls varsity soccer game vs Arkport-Canaseraga will be played in Andover at 4:45pm. The boys varsity soccer game vs Hammondsport in Andover will start at the conclusion of the girls game.
A BIG Blue Jay thank you to our WCS Boosters for providing yummy treats for faculty and staff this morning. 💙🤍💙
Don' forget to RSVP ASAP!💙🤍💙Dinner is tonight 4-6PM. All WCS students and their siblings are encouraged spend time with their grandparents to celebrate Grandparents' Day. #teamwhitesville
