Look What’s Happening at West Madison

Look What’s Happening at West Madison

This is what’s coming up:

Our Boosterthon Fun Run Event begins Monday, November 2!

We begin with a Pep Rally where we will have the award winning Bob Jones Drumline perform!

I am looking forward to hearing them!

Goal:  $25,000

Why?  To purchase additional computers

Our Chromebook carts are awesome and we need more!  We would love to have one chromebook cart for every grade level. 

Below is the Trailer for Boosterthon to tell you a little about the theme for this year: Big World Recess 

https://player.vimeo.com/video/129130003

Big World Recess Trailer from Boosterthon Fun Run on Vimeo.

Veteran’s Day Honor 

We will be honoring all parents, grandparents etc. and community members who are Veterans on Monday November 9 at 7:40 in the gym.  If you are a current or retired Veteran and able to attend, please contact Mrs. Wendy Tibbs at 256-837-1189 or wtibbs@madisoncity.k12.al.us.  Everyone is asked to wear red, white and blue. Breakfast will be served in the library following the ceremony. 

How the week began:

Red Ribbon Week

https://player.vimeo.com/video/144215609
Red Ribbon Week Pep Rally from djah on Vimeo.

A Bad Case of Stripes Mrs. Sims

The Best First Grade Teacher

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

Look What’s Happening in PE

Jonah  The November PE student of the Month Congratulations Jonah

The Fitness Wall of Fame Wow Look at the names!

 Kindergarten Buddy Program

This program was started by our former PE teacher, Miss Joy Brindley and carried on by Mrs. Daughtery.  The PE teacher matches the K student with the 6th grade buddy.  They do numerous activities together during the year.  This is an awesome program.  Everyone loves it.  True student mentoring at it’s best!

6th Grade playing bingo with the Kindergarten Buddy

Fire Safety Week

Madison Fire and Rescue came to WM

Students learned so much!

5th Grade Social   

“Most Fun Ever!”

Science

Learning What Body Parts work when you jump rope!

These two second graders sang America at the Monday Morning Assembly!  Great Job, girls!

Look forward to more from Mrs. Kent’s class

at the Veteran’s Day Honor Assembly

We Care Team at Madison City Board of Education

WM had one student selected from 4th-6th grade  

Have a Great Week!

Winners of the Adorable Pet Contest

Adorable Pet Contest

I would like to announce the winners of our Adorable Pet Contest!

We had some wonderful entries!

 

The First Place Winner:

 

Keaton from 5th Grade

 

The Second Place Winner:

 

Kate from 1st Grade

 

The Third Place Winner:

 

Elizabeth  from 1st Grade

 

 

 

 

Look What’s Happening at West Madison

Look What’s Happening 

Thank you Mrs. Tibbs and Ms. Newsome for helping to make our school look beautiful!

Fun at Lyon’s Farms with Kindergarten!

Sixth Grade Social – Miss Hazelton got out there and did the Electric Slide with the kids!

On Friday, Counselor Mrs. Allen had Coffee with the Counselor.

Bob Jones Students, from their Student 2 Student Program talked to parents about Social Media and Your Child.

It was very informative!

*I will post the presentation next week.  

Learning to program the Robot in Project Lead the Way 5/6 Grade Exploratory!

Making 3D Art in 5/6 Grade Exploratory…Paper mache’ Letter 

Star Citizen’s Recognized

Apple Annie Day

All students received apples from the Junior League

Dr. Fowler read Farmer Annie to the 2nd Grade Classes

*More happened this week, but we were having trouble with the server so I wasn’t able to get any of the pictures that were taken.  I will put them up next week.  🙂 

Thank you,  Thank you,   Thank you!

We have reached our goal for St. Jude.  We have raised almost $2300.  We reached our goal and surpassed it because of you.  Thank you so much.  

The principals and I will be running on Dec. 6.  I will post pictures. 

Upcoming Events for the Week!

Monday – Oct. 26        Announcement of the Adorable Pet Contest                                                                  Winners 

Friday, Oct. 30             Students are dismissed at 11:00

                                           1/2 Day Professional Day for teachers

This week, Oct. 26-30 is Red Ribbon Week

Monday is wear Camo……Don’t forget your camo tomorrow!

Coming up:

November 9  

We will be honoring all parents who are Veterans on Monday November 9 at 7:40 in the gym.  If you are a current or retired Veteran and able to attend, please contact Mrs. Wendy Tibbs at 256-837-1189 or wtibbs@madisoncity.k12.al.us.  Everyone is asked to wear red, white and blue.  Breakfast will be served in the library following the ceremony.  

Look What’s Happening at West Madison

Our Adorable Pet contest had the most entries we have ever had!  🙂

Look at the entries below and cast your vote!

Ballots are in each teacher’s classroom. 

The cost is .50 for each vote!

We will announce the winner on Oct. 26 in Monday Morning Assembly.

First Place – $25 Gift Card to Pet Smart

Second Place – $10 Gift Card to Pet Smart

Third Place – $5 Gift Card to Pet Smart

If you are making a check, please write the check to St. Jude Research Hospital!

Look What’s Happening at West Madison

Look What’s Happening

We had members of the Bob Jones High School Baseball team come this morning to help us with our buses. 

The kids were so excited as they got off the bus. 

Let’s support our feeder school, Bob Jones tonight at 5:00 for the Homecoming Parade and the game against Huntsville High tomorrow night. 
The parade will begin at Portal Lane and proceed down Hughes Rd. to BJHS.

Tomorrow we will have members of the football team! 

 

 

Look What’s Happening at West Madison

Look What’s Happening at West Madison

It is Fall Break – I pray you are enjoying your day!

Congratulations to Mrs. Wolfe!

She was chosen to be a recipient of the LAMP award for Alabama Library Media Specialists

 We are so proud of Mrs. Wolfe.  She is the best Librarian.  She and Mrs. Moe truly make our Library the best in the system.  

Did you attend the Madison Street Festival?  Is was a great day.  Several of our students were in the parade.

Students were in for a treat on Friday before Fall Break.  Daniel, one of our students, and an award winning member of the Southern States Gymnastic Studio showed the kids several moves.  

Parachutes in PE!  They were always so fun when I had PE in elementary school.  

Thank you Thank you Thank you !

We have raised over $1000 for the children of St. Jude.

We have several teachers who have already reached their goal:

Mrs. Lawrence

Mrs. Goode

Mrs. Rogers

We have others that are very close.  I think I will be participating in a few PE classes.  🙂 

The Madison City Principals are running a Marathon Relay to raise money for St. Jude Research Hospital.  

We will begin our fundraising event on Monday September 28-Oct. 23.  

Check out my fundraising page.  Look for special events to help raise money in the coming week!

http://heroes.stjude.org/westmadison

We have had many students over the past years who have 

benefited from St. Jude.

I run for our current and past students who have gone to St.

Jude Research Hospital.

School Goal:  $2000

Class Goal:  K-3  $80    4-6  $100

If the class reaches their class goal, the class will receive a 

popcorn party!

If all classes in the grade level reach their goal, I will 

participate in PE with each grade level!

Do you have an adorable pet?

Enter him/her in the upcoming Adorable Pet

Contest.

All proceeds will go to St. Jude Research 

Hospital.

Look for a flyer on Oct. 12.  

We will accept entries from Oct. 13-

Oct. 16  Entries $5.

Voting will be from Oct. 20-Oct. 22

Winner will be announced at the Oct. 26 

Monday Assembly!

Begin getting your pet ready for the 

Have a fabulous Fall Break!

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