The final two months of the school year will be a busy time at Washington School.  We kicked off the month of May with our annual Walk for Washington. Through our afternoon of exercise, students, staff, and parents raised money for the PTA while reminding us all to practice a healthy lifestyle.   Our families have enjoyed visiting our school for our annual art show titled, “An Evening of Visual Arts”. Our students and staff recently celebrated “Poem in My Pocket” day. Please read on for more information about upcoming events.   Spirit Week May 20-23 is Spirit Week at Washington … [Read more...] about May/June 2019

Spring is almost here and we’ve moved into the third trimester of the school year. As our students are tackling new curriculum challenges, they are also excited about traditional spring activities that enhance and broaden their learning at Washington School. At the same time, our classroom teachers are involved in ongoing professional development geared towards enhancing instruction to improve student learning. Please read on to learn more. Scooterville Now a long-standing tradition at Washington School, Scooterville is an interactive experience in Physical Education class that our … [Read more...] about March/April, 2019

Happy New Year! I trust that the holiday season was peaceful and relaxing for you and your family. As we turn the page on this New Year, we look forward to these next few months with great anticipation. Having successfully completed the first trimester, our students are now ready to make even greater strides. The pace at each grade level has intensified, and the students are stepping up to meet new challenges. Our staff is engaged in professional development designed to help us meet our school goals in Writing and Mindfulness/Growth Mindset. Our annual school goals are carefully chosen … [Read more...] about January/February, 2019

The holiday season can be a wonderful time of reflection and appreciation. At Washington School, we are fortunate to have the support from all the families that make up our school community. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with our students each day. Thus, with great appreciation, and on behalf of our entire staff at Washington School, I extend our best wishes for a relaxing and joy-filled holiday season with family and friends! Please read on for more information about current and future school events. Thank you to all who attended our annual Thanksgiving Parade and … [Read more...] about December 2018

We’ve enjoyed a terrific start to the school year. Our teachers and students are in full stride as we move into the busy months ahead. There are quite a few activities and events for you to be aware of as we enter the holiday season. There are three opportunities in November alone for all parents and guardians to take an active role in their child’s/children’s education and in our school community. We hope to see you at each of these events. Parent Visitation Day All parents and guardians are invited to visit your child’s classroom on Tuesday, November 13 for National Invite Parents … [Read more...] about November 2018