Whittemore-Prescott Elementary School

08/10/2026

🎒✏️ Back-to-School Reminder! 📚

It’s time to get our Cardinals ready for a great school year! ❤️🖤

Check out the K–6 School Supply Lists and make sure your student is prepared for the first day!

👉 https://es.wpas.net/school-supplies-lists

Let’s start the year strong, Cardinals!

08/03/2026

There is still time to register for our kindergarten student/parent orientation - Kindercamp! If you will be enrolling in kindergarten for the first time this year we hope you will join us!

07/27/2026

📚 School of Choice Open Enrollment is Almost Here! ❤️🤍

Whittemore-Prescott Area Schools' School of Choice Open Enrollment Window will be open July 28 – August 27!

We are excited to welcome new students and families to the Cardinal community. School of Choice is available for unlimited enrollment in ALL grade levels.

Join the Cardinal family and make Whittemore-Prescott your school of choice!

For more information or to begin the enrollment process, please visit our website at www.wpas.net/enrollment-registration-records/school-of-choice.

07/16/2026

Make a visit to the Whittemore Speedway part of your weekend plans! This Saturday all kids get in free thanks to Wilson & Sons Septic and the 50/50 proceeds will support our very own PTO!! Come out and support our local drivers and our school!

FREE KIDS AND AUTOGRAPHS!! 🏁

Classes⬇️
☀️Wilson & Son’s Septic Cleaning Limited Late Models
☀️Pure Stocks
☀️Modified’s
☀️Dean’s Bait & Tackle Stock Compacts

Wilson & Son’s Septic Cleaning Challenge Series Night #4!! 🏁

Scholarship recognition night! 🎓

Pit Gate opens at 2PM
Hot laps begin at 3PM
Grandstands open at 5PM
Qualifying brings at 5:15PM
Green flag at 7PM

Sunoco 110 is available for purchase for $11.00 per gallon! ⛽️

A variety of alcohol is available in the grandstands! 🍷🍺

50/50 is for Whittemore-Prescott Elementary PTO! ✏️✏️

‼️A soft sided 6 can cooler is allowed, NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL/NO GLASS!‼️

Pricing ⬇️
Grandstands:
Adults- $20
Kids 15 and under are FREE- Thank you to Wilson & Son’s Septic Cleaning!
Seniors- $18

Pits:
Adults (16 and up)- $35
Children (15 and under)- $20

Join us at Michigan’s Oldest Continuous Speedway for some family fun! 🏁🚗☀️

07/15/2026

📚✨ Online Registration for the 2026–2027 School Year is Now Open! ✨📚
Whittemore-Prescott Area School families — it’s time to complete your student’s online registration for the upcoming 2026–2027 school year!
Please complete registration as soon as possible to help us prepare for another great year of learning and opportunities.
✅ Update student information
✅ Complete required forms
✅ Submit registration online
Register here: www.wpas.net/enrollment-registration-records/registration
Need help? Please contact your school office for assistance. HS Office will be staffed Part time throughout the summer. ES Office staff will return Aug 1st. Please leave a message so staff can reach back out to assist you.
We look forward to welcoming our students back for an amazing 2026–2027 school year!

07/09/2026

Join us for a Community Meet & Greet with our new W-P Superintendent, Hannah Wanks!

Stop by anytime between 5:00–6:30 PM on Monday, July 13 at the W-P Administration Building to meet Hannah, ask questions, share ideas, and connect with our school community. Light refreshments will be served.

We look forward to seeing you there! ❤️

07/07/2026

❤️ THANK YOU, CARDINAL COMMUNITY! ❤️

07/01/2026

Excited for this new chapter together, Cardinal Country! ❤️It's a great day to be a Cardinal!

06/23/2026

Coach Page and Coach Burr had some members of the WP volleyball program out in the community helping with some clean-up efforts yesterday! It is great to see our student athletes helping to make our community a better place to live and learn!

06/19/2026

📚✨ 2026–2027 School Year Calendar ✨📚

Mark your calendars and save these important dates for the upcoming school year!

🗓 August
• 8/24 – First Day of School
• 8/28 – No School

🗓 September
• 9/4 – No School (Labor Day, observed)
• 9/7 – No School (Labor Day)
• 9/23 – Half Day for Students – Staff Professional Development

🗓 October
• 10/22 – Parent Teacher Conferences
• 10/23 – Half Day

🗓 November
• 11/25 – Half Day
• 11/26–11/27 – No School (Thanksgiving Break)

🗓 December / January
• 12/21–1/1 – Holiday Break

🗓 January
• 1/20 – Half Day for Students – Staff Professional Development

🗓 March
• 3/22–3/26 – Spring Break

🗓 April
• 4/21 – Half Day for Students – Staff Professional Development

🗓 May
• 5/28 – Last Day of School 🎉

We’re looking forward to an amazing 2026–2027 school year!
Please plan ahead and watch for additional reminders throughout the year.