Calendar
Feb. 12: WC PTO & Moretti’s Dine Out Day
Feb. 15: Winter Carnival 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Feb. 17: No School
Feb. 20: WC PTO meeting 7:00 p.m., library
Feb. 26: Early Release Day-2:00 student dismissal
Feb. 27: Family Reading Night
Remember that every Friday is School Spirit day. Wear red and royal blue or Woods Creek spirit wear.
Classroom Valentine’s Day Parties
Students will be celebrating Valentine’s Day at school on Friday, February 14. Kindergarten, first, second and third graders will celebrate with a party at 9:30 am. Fourth and fifth graders will celebrate with a party at 2:30 pm. Each party will be 45 min in length. If your child brings Valentines for his/her classmates, food may not be included.
If you have signed up to be a party volunteer, you may arrive up to 15 minutes in advance of the party start time. Please make sure to bring your ID with you when you sign in. Also, please sign out promptly after the party to get your ID returned. Happy Valentine’s Day!
One School, One Book: The Wild Robot Escapes
We hope families are enjoying The Wild Robot Escapes! Here is the link to The Wild Robot Escapes recordings of staff reading chapters aloud. Here is the link for the chapter questions for family discussions. Please mark your calendars and join us for Family Reading Night on February 27 from 6-7:30 p.m.
Running Club: Volunteers Needed and Registration
Running Club, for interested 3rd, 4th & 5th graders, will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays after school at 3:30-4:30 p.m. from Tuesday, March 11 until Thursday, May 1 (but not during spring break). Running Club helps prepare students for our annual Feet Meet which will be on May 4. We need volunteers to cheer the kids on and supervise them as they run during the Running Club.
Contact Mrs.Thomas at cthomas@d47.org if you are interested in volunteering with this club and with Running Club questions.
- Please complete this Google form to register your 3rd, 4th or 5th grade student in our Running Club.
A Note from the Health Office
It is getting muddy outside. The health office does not have enough clothing for students to change into if they get dirty at recess. Please remind your children to avoid the mud at school and feel free to send an extra pair of pants and socks for your student to keep in their locker in case they need to change out of dirty or wet clothing.
Yearbooks Are On Sale
Woods Creek is partnering with Treering for yearbook compilation and online sales again this year. All yearbook orders must be placed online via this link: Treering Yearbooks. Our school passcode is: 1016039057551331. Each yearbook costs $18.60 (softcover) or $25.43 (hardcover). Yearbook orders placed by April 29, 2025 will be delivered to the school for distribution before summer break. Please contact Mrs. Walsh at kjwalsh@d47.org with any yearbook questions.
Sodexo Future Chef Competition 2025
Attention young chefs! Students in grades 3-5, it’s your chance to submit your favorite main dish recipe for a spot in the 2025 Sodexo Future Chef Competition! Kindergarten-2nd graders, join the culinary fun by entering the coloring contest! Click here for more information.
Winter Carnival
The Winter Carnival is Saturday, February 15 10am-2pm. Wristbands cost $5 and include UNLIMITED games, bounce houses, cake and book walk, face painting, hair tinsel, a prize, and more. The kitchen and concessions are selling popcorn, cotton candy, pizza, hot dogs, and more. There are Raffle Baskets to win and Silent Auction items to bid on. It's going to be a day of FUN! PRE-ORDER forms are due by Thursday, February 13, at 9am!
Donate your time: Winter Carnival Volunteer Sign Up
Donate baked goods: The Winter Carnival Committee is accepting baked good donations for the Cake/Book Walk. Items can be homemade or store bought and individually packaged, if possible. Please, no refrigerated items. If you are able to donate baked goods to the Winter Carnival please sign up by clicking this Sign-Up Genius link or contact Chalen Daigle at clhunter79@yahoo.com. Items need to be dropped off at school on Friday, February 14. Thank you for your support! 2025 Winter Carnival Book/Cake Walk Baked Goods Donations
Art Volunteers
We are looking for parent volunteers to help behind the scenes preparing art for our Academic Night in May. Volunteers would be cutting paper, matting, labeling, and organizing artwork. Please complete this Google form if you are interested in volunteering. Feel free to ask questions in the Google form.
Feet Meet Sponsors
Feet Meet is looking for sponsors for our 2025 race. If you own or work for a company interested in sponsoring, please fill out this form: Feet Meet Sponsorship Interest. Sponsors are featured on race shirts and can place marketing materials in the race bags.
