Look What’s Happening at West Madison

HAPPY WEEKEND!

It is so wonderful that the weather has been beautiful.  We have had a lot of great teaching and learning going on this week!

Highlights from 4th Grade

4th Grade students designed a roller coaster, built it and tested it to see if their marble could make it into the cup.

 

Highlights from 2nd Grade

2nd Graders using STEM boxes to create and problem solve

Learning to Measure in 2nd grade

We love to read!

Highlights from 1st Grade

 

Sixth Grade Visits DMS

 

Highlights from PE

How Fun?  Bucket Ball!

Please help us support the American Heart Association (Jump Rope For Heart)

Now through March 10!

 

Upcoming Events

 

Feb. 7-March 3  Read Across America

March 2 – Dr. Seuss Cafe K-1

March 13-17 Spring Break

March 20 PTA Meeting 5:30 First Grade Performs

March 20-24 Spring Book Fair

March 27 Visit from Author Jerry Pallotta

March 23 – 5th Grade Social

March 30 – 6th Grade Social

 

 

Look What’s Happening at West Madison

What a wonderful eventful 2 weeks we have had!

Thank you for helping us reach our Math-a-thon goal for St. Jude!   Thank you so much that means this year alone, we have raised $3210 for the children at St. Jude. Awesome Job!

Thank you to Mrs. Bailey for coordinating this event again this year!

Last week was Space Week!  Highlights from the week!

Highlights from the Alien Parade

 

 

We had some wonderful costumes!  Below are the winners for the contest!  Congratulations to Catherine, Braden and our first place winner Christopher!

 

The students enjoyed the Planetarium.  Mr. Brelsford is so wonderful!  He volunteers his time.  He is truly amazing!

 

We hope you had a Happy Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day Special in the Library Media Center!

 

Highlights from PE

 

We love our 5th/first grade buddy program! Some times you need a little help learning how to jump rope.

Congratulations to our

PE Student of the Month

Raising Money for the American Heart Association! Our goal $7000!

Highlights from FCA – Thanks Paul Whaley for coming to talk to the kids

Great presentations from our 4th Grades on Animals at PTA on Monday night.

Highlights from Hour of Chess

 

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We have the best cafeteria staff in the District!

They gave First Graders a tour of the kitchen to see how their lunches are prepared!

 

Upcoming Events:

Feb. 27-March 3  Read Across America – Dr. Suess Week  (Look for a flyer of events planned each day)

 

March 1 – Spring Pictures

March 2 – Dr. Suess Cafe K-1

March 6 – PTA Meeting First Grade Performs

March 13-17 – Spring Break

March 20-24 – Book Fair

March 27 – Author Jerry Pallotta Visit

 

Have an Awesome Week!

 

 

Look What’s Happening at West Madison

Congratulations to our Geography Bee Winners, Dylan S. and Daniel S. !

Dylan will go on to represent West Madison in the State Competition!

 

We are so proud of all of our Finalist!

 

Congratulations to Yewon in a Taekwondo Competition in Las Vegas – 3rd Place for her team and pair; 8th place individual.  There were 200 participants.  Awesome!

Highlights from 2nd Grade

President Reports

 

 

Highlights from Enrichment Class

Representative Matt McCutcheon came to Speak

 

Highlights from 5th Grade

5th Grade goes to see Lady Liberty – What an Awesome Event!

 

2nd Grade Learning about the Statue of Liberty  too!

Mrs. Whitt makes a great Lady Liberty!

Did the Groundhog See It’s Shadow?

Highlights from PE

 

Upcoming Events

February 6-10 Space Week

February 13  PTA Meeting 5:30 4th Grade

February 17  Students Dismiss at 11:00 Teacher Collaboration Day

February 20 No School President’s Day