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January 24, 2025

WES Families,

We hope you were able to enjoy the snow earlier this week! We are excited about starting the third quarter and are looking forward to seeing the learning growth our students make this second half of the school year. Second quarter report cards will be coming home on Tuesday, January 28th.

 

Kids Heart Challenge - Final Day

Today is the final day for the American Heart Association’s Kids Heart Challenge. Our school's goal is for our students and families to learn Hands-Only CPR and the warning signs of a stroke by signing up online and completing Finn’s Mission. Thank you for your support of this!

  

PARENTS – HERE’S HOW TO GET STARTED 

Step 1.  Sign up online! Visit our school’s Kids Heart Challenge page: HERE or download the AHA Schools app for iPhone or Android to search for our school and sign up! 

Step 2.  Complete Finn’s Mission! 

 

General Notice to Parents Regarding English Language / ACCESS Testing

All students currently designated as limited English proficient (LEP) will be administered the North Carolina test of English language ability, the ACCESS. The annual ACCESS testing window is now open through March 8, 2025. 

 

Cary Chamber of Commerce Honor A Teacher Award

The Cary Chamber of Commerce honors one teacher from each Cary school annually. If you would like to nominate a teacher for this award, please complete this form by 5:00 pm February 3rd.

 

From the PTA:

 

Are you not a member of the PTA, but are interested in receiving information about PTA meetings and activities? Sign-up at the link below to be added to our mailing list!

https://forms.gle/dvKEY1g8CbTEVm866.

 

You may learn more about our WES PTA by visiting their website, https://www.weatherstonepta.com/

 

The next PTA general meeting will be Tuesday, January 28, 2025 6:00 pm 7:00 pm in the media center. We look forward to seeing you there!

 

WES Spirit Rock

The Spirit Rock is back and better than ever!  This year we are opening it up for more than just birthdays!  We also have a new artist in residence who has donated her time and materials, if you would rather not paint the rock yourself! Please visit here to learn more information and reserve it.