
Weekly Warrior Parent Newsletter
November 9, 2024 ~ Week 13
WECS District and WMS School News
Important Dates:
- November 14: WMS PTO Tik Tok Glow Skate Party 6:00-8:30pm (United Skates)
- November 20: Monthly PTO Meeting (WMS Commons) ~ 7:00pm
- November 22: Casino Night (at Lavera) ~ 6:00pm
- November 25: Choir Concert - PAC (North HS) ~ 7:30-8:30pm
- November 28-29: Thanksgiving No School
- December 2: Teacher's Comp. Day No School
Bus Zone App
Did you know that the BusZone app provides you with a real time bus locator? Download the app so that you can check on the status of your child's school bus. The BusZone app has replaced the Petermann Bus Tracker which is no longer available.
Holiday Stocking Stuffer Collection
The holidays are just around the corner. If you are interested in a way to get involved with giving back to your community then this is the donation opportunity for you! Starting Thursday, November 7th-Monday November 25th, the Willoughby Eastlake Community Outreach Center is in need of the following Stocking Stuffers for children in grades PreK-12 within our school district. The following unopened, packaged items are requested:
- gloves, hats. popular small toys such as fidgets, card games, arts/craft supplies, sketch books, journals
Please have the requested items delivered to Mrs. Pellegrini in Room 112. Students will be given a small candy treat for their donations and may enter for a $50 Apple Gift Card raffle! Thank you in advance for your generosity with helping make the holidays brighter for our fellow students.
Student Spotlight
Congratulations to the First Quarter Principals List and Honor Roll recipients!
Several WMS Students made the Principals List by achieving a 3.76-4.00 GPA or higher, and/or the Honor Roll by achieving a 3.00-3.75. Congratulations to all of the WMS students for their hard work and dedication and huge thank you to all WMS families for your ongoing support; you play an enormous role in your child's academic achievement! Click Here to view list.
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Academic Focus
Thanksgiving STEM Day at AWT!
Looking for a fun and educational activity this holiday season? Join us for Thanksgiving STEM Day at AWT!
This STEM Day is for Ages 9-14. Students will learn hands-on skills with circuits and soldering, creativity through personalized designs, and confidence and teamwork in a supportive environment!
AWT STEM Days are day camps that connect Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) concepts to local careers throughout Lake County. Campers will complete hands-on STEM projects to engage creativity and problem-solving.
Parent Teacher Conferences
- Thank you to all parents that attended Parent Teacher Conference night! If you didn't have a chance to attend and would like to have a conference, please contact our main office at 440-975-3600 for support.
WMS PTO Information
Our activities are only successful with your HELP! VOLUNTEERS ARE ALWAYS NEEDED!
- The Warrior Families PTO has been hard at work, creating memorable experiences and supporting our school community!
- CLICK HERE to view the November PTO Newsletter
School Programs & Supports
WECS Community Activities
Are you looking for activities for your children? Interested in family programs in the community? There are so many options for Willoughby-Eastlake families, such as city departments of recreation, sports teams, scouting, camps and special events in all of our surrounding communities, plus so much more!
Information from approved organizations who host activities for Willoughby-Eastlake youth and the community are posted electronically. Paper flyers from organizations are not sent home with students. To access the flyers, visit the COMMUNITY link on the district and building website pages Community Activities Flyers
For specific information about the events, you need to contact the sponsoring organization. Flyers are updated periodically during the month so remember to visit often to check for new postings.
Enjoy what our community has to offer!
Win a New Car!
Serpentini Chevrolet of Willoughby Hills donated a 2025 Chevrolet Trax 1LS to the school district. Anyone can buy a $10 ticket for a chance to win! All proceeds support student groups in the schools. For more information and to buy tickets, visit bit.ly/wecarraffle24. The winning ticket will be drawn at the North-South Basketball game on January 24, 2025.
Parent Feedback or Suggestions
Do you have any questions, suggestions, or want to thank a staff member? Please fill out the following form/survey: CLICK HERE