Wood River Elementary Newsletter
December 13-17, 2023
JANUARY 29 - FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Monday
Pancake Sausage on a Stick
Cereal
Tuesday
Colby Egg Omelet
Cereal
Wednesday
Pancake Sausage Griddle
Cereal
Thursday
Cookies & Cream Sweet Roll
Cereal
Friday
Biscuits & Gravy
Cereal
Monday
Chicken Alfredo
Corn Dog
Chef Salad
Tuesday
Chicken Enchilada w/queso
Grilled Cheese
Ham & Cheese Sandwich
Wednesday
Chicken Patty
Glazed Ham
Caesar Salad
Thursday
Chicken Alfredo
BBQ Beef Sandwich
Nacho Munchable
Friday
Pepperoni Pizza
Taco Salad
Club Sandwich
Important Dates...
- Tuesday, January 30: Hall County Spelling Bee @ HS Theater
- Friday, February 2: Bake Sale, 2nd Grade brings treats
- Monday, February 5: Parent Teacher Conferences, 4-8pm
- Tuesday, February 6: Parent Teacher Conferences, 4-8pm
- Friday, February 9: NO SCHOOL, Elementary ONLY
- Monday, February 12: School Board Meeting, 7:00pm
- Friday, February 16: NO SCHOOL, Teacher Work Day
- Wednesday, February 21: PTO Meeting, 6:30pm
Winter Parent Teacher Conferences
Parent Teacher Conferences are on the horizon once again! They will be held on Monday & Tuesday, February 5-6, from 4-8pm, and are by appointment only. We are doing STUDENT-LED conferences this time; please plan to bring your child with you to the conference.
Sign up HERE: http://tinyurl.com/WREWinterPTC
Hall County Spelling Bee
The Hall County Spelling Bee will be held in the High School Theater on Tuesday, January 30th @ 12:00pm. (Thursday, February 1st is the Snow Date, if needed) Congratulations & Good Luck to Adalyn Miller, our 5th Grade class representative! The Spelling Bee will be live streamed that day - stay tuned for the link and additional information.
What’s on the menu for the week of January 29th?
Tuesday: Kiwi Kiwi fruit, also known as the Chinese gooseberry, is a delicious and nutritious fruit that has gained popularity around the world for its unique taste and numerous health benefits. Originally native to China, this small, brown, and fuzzy fruit is now grown in several countries.
Thursday: Parsnip Parsnips are a root vegetable, similar to carrots, turnips and beets. You can store, prepare and eat parsnips just like you would a carrot. Parsnips have a nutty, peppery taste when eaten raw. The paler white the parsnip is, the sweeter it will taste.
National Wear Red Day
February 2nd is National Wear Red Day! We wear red to raise awareness about Heart Health and support those with Heart Disease or Congenital Heart Defects
Junior Class Valentine Flower Fundraiser
Opaa! Valentine Berry Sales
The Opaa! staff will be making chocolate covered strawberries for Valentine's Day! They are available to purchase as a gift for your student, friend, favorite staff member, or even yourself! ORDER FORMS WERE SENT HOME THE WEEK OF JANUARY 22.
Orders & payment are due to the office BY Wednesday, 2/7.
1 BERRY FOR $1 OR 6 BERRIES FOR $5.50
Bingo for Books Event
Thursday, March 14th ~ 6:00-7:30PM *AT THE HIGH SCHOOL*
The PTO would like to invite Wood River Elementary Students and their families to join us for a night of Bingo fun! Each student will receive a FREE book, and has a chance to win other fun prizes too! Come play some Bingo, enjoy some snacks, and leave with a good book - see you there!