Kindergarten students traced an outline of their bodies and measured the length with cubes. They compared these measurements with a partner.
2nd grade field trip to Jean Lafitte
Tornado Relief Drive ends Friday! Bring in a canned good or other donation item to the collection boxes in the office at any campus by Friday.
• Canned Vegetables, Beans and Fruits
• Canned Fish and Meat: Tuna, Chicken, Ham, etc.
• Household Items: Paper Products, Personal Hygiene, Cleaning Supplies, Baby Supplies, Laundry Supplies)
• Cereal and Breakfast Foods
• Peanut Butter
• Boxed and Canned Meals: Soup, Spaghettio's, Mac & Cheese, Hamburger Helper, Tuna Helper, etc.)
• Powdered, Canned or Shelf-Stable Milk
• Juice ... shelf-stable plastic bottles or juice boxes
Thank you in advance for your generosity and for making a difference in the lives of the people in need.
Parenting Center workshop on Raising Emotionally Intelligent Kids, tonight, 6pm, at LS cafeteria.
Are you or is someone you know interested in serving on the Board for The Willow School PTSA? Nominate or self-nominate a candidate today from within our school community. If you would like to nominate a fellow parent or be considered for board membership, please submit a brief letter of intent and a one-to-two paragraph bio to phylicia_richardson@willowschoolnola.org by Friday, April 28, 2023.
Go here to register for the GNOCCS Virtual Teacher Fair: https://www.gnocollaborative.com/teacher-fair/
Please sign up to donate in our Blood Drive, which will take place in the Nashville Avenue parking lot on May 4, 8am-3pm.
LEAP testing for 3rd and 4th graders begins next week. Please ensure your child eats well, gets plenty of sleep and stays hydrated. Helpful tips are stretching, breathing deeply and staying positive.
Wednesday, April 26: English Language Arts 1, Math 1
Thursday, April 27: English Language Arts 2, Math 2
Friday, April 28: English Language Arts 3, Math 3
Monday, May 1: Science 1-2
Tuesday, May 2: Social Studies 1-2
May 3-May 5: Makeups
Important carpool info:
Lowerline has been closed in the block of the Lower School.
Carpool is being adjusted.
Kindergarten will move to Pine Street.
First grade will move to Jeannette.
Second will remain on Jeannette.
Third and fourth will remain on Willow.
Morning Care and Aftercare pickup and dropoff will move back to Pine.
We are incredibly proud of Willow senior William Xi, who represented us in Baton Rouge this week as a state finalist in the annual Student of the Year competition. Thanks to Ms. Brenda Fitzpatrick for overseeing our high school students' participation in this annual program.
Please join us TONIGHT for the Parenting Center session on Challenging Behaviors- from 6:00 - 7:15 pm - in the Lower School cafeteria.
April 18, 6:00 - 7:15 – Challenging Behaviors
Parents will learn what kinds of rules children need.
Parents will learn why routines and manners are important.
Parents will learn strategies they can use at home.
Next Tuesday join us for Raising Emotionally Intelligent Kids.
The Early Bird registration discount for our Summer Arts camps ends Wednesday!
Go to our website for info and to register: https://www.willowschoolnola.org/o/lcs/page/2021-summer-arts-innovation-camp
Early giving starts today!! Visit https://www.givenola.org/Willow now through Tuesday, May 2nd. Thank you for supporting The Willow School!!
1st grade fan dancers!
Join us at the Spring Dance Concert! April 20 and 21 at Ursuline. Buy tickets here: https://gofan.co/app/school/LA69643?activity=Performing%20Arts
Get ready NOLA educators! The 2nd Annual NOLA Teacher Fest presented by NSNO, NOLA Teacher Community, College Football Playoff Foundation, Allstate Sugar Bowl and Booth Bricker is back bigger and stronger! Join us Friday, May 5, at Champions Square for free food, spirits, give-aways and parking. Be sure to wear your favorite school shirt, bring your hat, don't forget your lawn chair. RSVP right now!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-annual-nola-teacher-fest-presented-by-new-schools-for-new-orleans-tickets-596206659167
It's caterpillar season again! It's a good reminder to stress to children that their sting is very painful and it's not a great time of year to play in the leaves.
Bravo to the cast and crew of the Lower School's Drama Troupe production of "The Rainbow Fish!"
This week's newsletters are available at the following links:
Lower School: https://express.adobe.com/page/Nq9iNqMbmAR7B/
Middle School: https://express.adobe.com/page/D7QSAPy0keeXQ/
High School: https://express.adobe.com/page/EI1I0pStOxvF2/
Order school supplies now for next year! Our campus receives a donation from every purchase! Order here: https://1stdayschoolsupplies.com/kits.php?sid=1177402
