West Newton Elementary School

Open House Tuesday, July 27, 2021
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm - Virtual Open House
(Zoom links will be posted on school website on July 26th)

4:30 pm – 7:00 pm – In-Person (parents/student(s)

Important Information about In-Person Open House
• Limited capacity in the building and classroom (parents and WNES students only)
• Please be prepared to wait and complete school information.
• Multiple entry points by grade level (School map will be posted on July 26th)
• Bring cash (PTA, car rider tag, breakfast/lunch fees, etc.)
• Please practice social distancing while visiting the school

WELCOME BACK WILDCAT PARENTS & STUDENTS

DEVICE COLLECTION

@ WEST NEWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RETURN SCHOOL DEVICES TO WEST NEWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ON THE FOLLOWING DATES/TIMES:

Saturday, June 5th
9:00 am – 1:00 pm.
MONDAY, JUNE 7TH
8:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. / 1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.
TUESDAY, JUNE 8TH
8:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M / 1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9TH
8:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

Please make sure:
- Fully charge all devices before returning them.
- Bring all Hot Spots and cables that you have checked out.
- If you have any concerns, please contact
Mr. Picard or Mr. Brown at 770-385-6472

Hey Wildcat Family! We need your help! Our AWESOME Relay For Life team is having a fundraiser to support Relay for Life! The American Cancer Society Relay For Life movement is the world's largest peer-to-peer fundraising event dedicated to saving lives from cancer. For over 35 years, communities across the world have come together to honor and remember loved ones and take action for lifesaving change.

Help us by ordering some delicious POPCORN from Poppin Popcorn! Just click the link below and order! The popcorn will be delivered DIRECTLY TO YOUR HOUSE!!!

https://poppinpopcornonline.com/store/store.php?sID=JUHDIV

Thank you in advance for your help!

Please don't forget that this Friday, February 26, 2021 is an Early Release Day for Students for Parent/Teacher conferences. Students in both virtual and in-person learning will be released as follows:

Elementary and Theme School students will be dismissed at 11:15 a.m.; high school students will be released at 12:15 p.m.; and middle school students will be dismissed at 1:15 p.m.

Lunch will be served at schools before in-person students are dismissed, and all students who ride school buses home in the afternoon will be transported to their normal bus stops.

All parents are encouraged to schedule a meeting with their child’s teacher to learn more about their student’s academic progress.

PBIS Holiday Celebration

​Tis the season to be jolly! Students and Staff have been doing an amazing job showing PAWS behavior that we want to thank everyone with a little reindeer fun. During the Week of December 14th, there will be activities going on to help West Newton to celebrate the amazing behaviors of our students and staff.

​Spirit Week Dress up
Virtual and in Person

Monday (12/14)-Polar Express Day-wear PJs (15 points to wear Pajamas). Students will need to purchase their PJ passes using PBIS rewards. (ask if you do not know how to do this)

Tuesday (12/15)-Favorite Holiday Character day-dress up as your favorite winter Character (Olaf, Grinch, Elf, etc)

Wednesday (12/16)-Santa's Helper Day-wear Santa hat, elf hat, antlers or holiday socks.

Thursday (12/17)-Ugly Sweater Day (reward for best ugly sweater in each grade level as well as a staff award).

Friday (12/18)-Holiday Dress Up (wear anything that is festive).

Spirit Week Activities
​In person only

​​Monday (12/14)-Purchase popcorn for $1
Tuesday (12/15)-Winter Bingo with prizes (40 points to participate, students will purchase their ticket using the PBISrewards app)
Wednesday (12/16)-Purchase candy canes for $1

Teachers!!! The elves are busy planning something fun for you all in addition to the activities above. Be on the lookout for more information to come! We can't wait to see you dressed in your favorite elf hat and ugly sweaters.

Photos from West Newton Elementary School's post

School has been cancelled due to inclement weather for October 29, 2020. There will be no virtual or face to face classes.

Superintendent Fuhrey Update-2nd Re-Entry Plan Information

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOFlDn9RMUk

Superintendent Fuhrey Update-2nd Re-Entry Plan Information Superintendent Fuhrey provides important information on the 2nd Re-Entry Plan for Students.

Wildcat Family! Every Wednesday we will be distributing 7 days of meals to families. If you have school aged children and would like to receive a meal package you can come to the school between the hours of 4-6 pm.

Newton County Schools - School Nutrition And Fitness

Wildcat Family! Please complete the free/reduced lunch electronic form. We need 100% participation! As always, we than you for your support!!

http://newtonschoolnutrition.org/index.php?sid=0702132359289201&page=lunchapps

Newton County Schools - School Nutrition And Fitness

Thank you to our AWESOME Custodial Staff!
Happy Custodian Appreciation Day!!

Greetings Wildcats!
We hope to see you in our FB LIVE chat with Principal Green in a couple of minutes.

We will be having our 1st " State of West Newton" LIVE broadcast on September 23, 2020 @ 9 a.m. Principal Green will be giving our school community updates and information.

Welcome to our page!!