Walter Woodward School

Attendance Matters & Everyday Counts!

We can't wait to celebrate perfect attendance breakfast with our students.

Picture Day is almost here!

Back to School Orientation was a success! We are so excited for the 26-27 school year!

We can’t wait to see you at Back to School Orientation today!

📚✏️ It's almost time to head Back to School, Mustangs! 🐴💚

Join us for Walter Woodward's Back to School Orientation on Wednesday, August 5th! Come meet your teachers, explore campus, and get ready for an amazing 2026–2027 school year.

While you're there, be sure to stop by the PTC table to:
💚 Learn about joining our PTC Board
👕 Pick up your Walter Woodward spirit wear
🙋 Sign up for volunteer opportunities

Come hungry! We'll have delicious food available for purchase from:
🌭 Dave & Son's Famous Hot Dogs
🌶️ Salsa by Mary
🍋 Executive Lemonade
🍧 Kona Ice

We can't wait to welcome all of our Mustang families back! See you Wednesday! 💚🐴

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In a little over 2 weeks we will be welcoming all our Mustangs back on campus! Mark your calendars for the upcoming events. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Woodward's Back to School Orientation Information

Woodward administration would like to welcome you and your child to the 2026-2027 school year. We are looking forward to providing a positive learning experience. We believe that with the parents, teachers, and students all working together towards the same goal your child will have a great year. To kick off the school year we would like to invite you to our orientation day on August 5th. This is not a mandatory activity, but very informative and families are encouraged to participate.

There will be food for purchase on the day of orientation. So come out and enjoy a meal while checking out the campus.

TK & Kinder Orientation

We will be holding a TK & Kinder Orientation on August 5th from 2:30-3:30 PM starting in the multipurpose room. During orientation parents and students will meet their teacher and get acquainted with the classroom/playground prior to the first day of school.

1st - 6th grade Orientation

We will be holding a 1st-6th Orientation on August 5th. Each teacher will hold 2, 30-minute sessions (5:00-5:30 & 5:30-6:00) to review classroom rules & procedures. Both sessions will be similar, so students & families need to attend only one session. Please be on time for the session to minimize disruptions to the presentation.

Jr. High Orientation

We will be holding a Jr. High Orientation on August 5th. Families will have the opportunity to visit each classroom. During orientation each teacher will review classroom rules & procedures. Please be on time for the session to minimize disruptions to the presentation. The welcome message will start in the cafeteria at 3:30. Classroom rotations begin at 3:45. Period 1: 3:50-3:55; Period 2: 3:58-4:03; Period 3: 4:06-4:11; Period 4: 4:14 -4:19; Period 5: 4:22 - 4:27; Elective: 4:30 -4:35

We are very excited to meet your family, share important information with you, and answer any questions you may have.

Read the July edition of the Mustang Message for Back to School Orientation information, re-enrollment information, bell schedule and much more!

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