Washington Elementary
Boyertown Area School District - Home of the Bears
Week In Review: Friday, January 5, 2024
Early Dismissal/School Closed Reminders
Early dismissal will be on January 12, 2024
School is closed on January 15, 2024 as we observe the Martin Luther King Holiday
Grades 1-5 will be dismissed at 12:25 pm.
Kindergarten dismissal is as follows:
PM 10:35-12:25 pm
KINDERGARTEN 2024-2025
Kindergarten registration for the 2024-2025 school year begins on Monday, January 8, 2024. Registration packets were mailed to families based on census data on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. If you did not receive a packet, the contents are available at the link included below.
Please note that Student Registration Hours are By Appointment Only. This includes having forms photocopied and in-person questions. If you are dropping off completed paperwork for submission, please use the dropbox at the front entrance to the Education Center.
Family Tech Talk Virtual Edition Information
From Roblox to TikTok, technology is changing fast, and many of us are struggling to stay one step ahead of our kids. Please join us on Wednesday, January 24th at 7 PM for an expert Zoom presentation and Q&A about how to help your children stay safe online. This engaging presentation will cover:
- What kids are doing online, from popular apps to online gaming
- Tips for managing screen time
- Best practices to help kids be safe, savvy, and kind online
- Ways to manage a child’s devices, including app settings for age-appropriate content, and more
- Plus, ask your own questions during a live Q&A chat!
Join other BASD parents and guardians for this free Zoom event at: https://trendmicro.zoom.us/j/95645791400?pwd=WGZlSXRZSDREcEdjWDd1TGtZUnBjUT09
Passcode: 564088
(P.S. Be sure to sign in when prompted because you’ll be entered to win a $50 Amazon gift card from Trend Micro! Rules: https://bit.ly/3rUpUvE)
Get your Harlem Wizards tickets here!
This event on January 20th is all about FUN and raising money to support our teacher grants program.
Did you know, in 2023 the Foundation awarded more than $150,000 dollars in teacher grants with a total amount of $59,375.56 going to our Elementary Schools?
Get your Harlem Wizards tickets here!
Congratulations to the December 2023 CUBS monthly winners!
The following students have demonstrated the core behaviors of our school wide Positive Behavior Support Program of being respectful, responsible, and safe.
The following students should report to the library to receive a coupon for a free treat from Turkey Hill:
The winners are:
Medvetz AM Kindergarten: Moses Binot
Medvetz PM Kindergarten: Olivia Priest
Kellon PM Kindergarten: Alivia Libbey
Grade 1: Levi Morris
Grade 2: Madison Rohrbach
Grade 3: Barrett Haupfear
Grade 5: Kelsie Wenger”
(Note: Grades not listed reflect grades where no CUBS tickets were cashed in.)
WES Daily Pick-Up Form 2023-2024
Please complete this form when the mode of transportation is changing for a single day. The form is linked HERE. You may also use the QR code to access this form.
- We ask that you do not send a note with your child when there is a change of transportation.
- A member of the office will let your child’s teacher know that he/she is leaving early.
Community Bulletin Board
BASD is proud to host our online Community Bulletin Board. The electronic bulletin board features district and community activities, events, clubs, resources, and more. The board is updated regularly and is an excellent source of information regarding things happening throughout our community and beyond. Be sure to check it out regularly!
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Washington Elementary
1406 Route 100
Barto, PA 19504
(610) 754-9589