Come Join Us for 3 Special Guest Speakers & An Important Event!
Monday March 11, 2024
Woodside Library 6:00-7:30 PM
Join us for 3 Special Guest Speakers and Woodside Home & School Board Elections
Superintendent Dr. Mielke - Upcoming April 2024 Referendum Q&A (details below)
Kristen Kidd & Julie Carpenter - Hamilton Education Foundation Upcoming Events
Woodside Home & School 2024-2025 Board Member Elections (details below)
Agenda:
- 6:00 p.m. Introductions/Greeting
- 6:05 p.m. HEF Guest Speakers
- Home & School Board Member Elections
- 6:30 p.m. Guest Speaker Dr. Mielke
- Recent Events
- Upcoming Events
- Volunteer/Coordinator Needs
- Principal's Notes with Ms. Horn
- Closing
Read Across America Week
Read Across America Week is a yearly celebration in the United States. It was first started by the National Education Association. The main focus is on motivating children to read and fostering a love of reading. Here at Woodside, there will be a variety of spirit activities for students to participate in as well as daily literacy activities in the classrooms.
Monday, March 4th: "Oh the Places you’ll Go! Reading takes you places!”
Wear clothing with the name of a place you’ve been or want to go.
Tuesday, March 5th: “Readers have character!”
Dress as your favorite book character. Bring a book with a favorite character to school!
Wednesday, March 6th “Cozy up with a good book!”
Wear your pajamas.
Thursday, March 7th: “Thing 1 & Thing 2: Team up to read!”
Wear your grade level’s color OR team up with friends and dress alike!
K-purple , 1st-blue , 2nd-green , 3rd-yellow , 4th-red
Friday, March 8th: “Share a favorite book!”
Author Visit
Classes will team up with another class to do some partner reading of a favorite!
Spring Book Fair
The Spring Book Fair is March 11–15. Each student gets a $6 credit to shop at the bookfair (no coupon needed)! In addition to the family shopping hours below, students may shop with their class on Tuesday (3/12) or Wednesday (3/13). Please consider setting up an eWallet for your students’ convenience. Set up your eWallet here Monday: 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM Tuesday: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Wednesday: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Thursday: 3:30 PM - 8:00 PM (open during Conferences) Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM (open during Conferences) Please consider helping out at our book fair! We greatly appreciate your support as it takes a lot of hands to make it a success! Volunteer sign up here
Pajama Jam Spring Dance
Grab a parent and your pajamas for a party!
Come show off your dance moves this Spring (2024) at our Pajama Jam Spring Dance.
$7 per child. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Purchase tickets here.
Location: Woodside Gym 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
DJ. Food Trucks. Craft.
We cannot pull off this event without volunteers. Please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4CAAA92BAAFBC34-48060358-pajama
Did you know?
Hamilton School District is going to Referendum April 2.
PLEASE COME MARCH 11 and get ALL YOUR QUESTIONS & CONCERNS ADDRESSED!
by our guest speaker, Superintendent Dr. Mielke.
To learn what the referendum will be used for and important facts about Hamilton School District needs, our growing district and decreasing state funding, please use the links below.
https://www.hamiltongrows.com/ - for the website that explains it all
https://youtu.be/5haZV3MVoMo - for a great video to watch & share with others
Please feel free to invite neighbors, friends and relatives if they have questions or want more information.
The Library Need Help Restocking Shelves
Volunteers Needed to Help with Staff Appreciation Week
We need 3-4 more volunteers to help out coordinator with staff appreciation week May 6-10. We will start brainstorming/planning in late March, early April. Please reach out to vicepresident@woodsidehomeandschool.com if interested in helping.
ALL MIXED UP-ART CLASS (Summer Art Class with Ms. Vaughn)
ART CLASSES FOR KIDS 2ND-6TH GRADE.
OFFERING M-TH SESSIONS, 9AM-12PM,
4 TIMES DURING THE SUMMER.
REGISTRATION NEEDS TO BE DONE BY June 1, 2023
Woodside Facebook Parent Pages
Group Pages by Grade
Woodside Elementary Class of 2032 Page (current 4th graders)
Woodside Class of 2033 Page (current 3rd graders, there is 2)
Woodside Elementary Class of 2033 (also current 3rd graders, there is 2)
Woodside Elementary Class of 2034 Page (current 2nd graders)