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Free and Reduced Price Meals
Apply today for the 2022-2023 school year.
Students entering kindergarten will receive their student number at orientation or the first day of school to complete the application.
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2022-23 School Supply List
School is just around the corner! Attached you will find the supply list for Whitnel Elementary for the 2022-23 school year.
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Spring Book Fair
WES Families,
Our Spring Book Fair will be Mar. 14th - Mar. 18th in the Media Center. For a sneak peak of new titles you can expect to see during our fair or to create an ewallet for your student, visit the WES Book Fair website.
We invite you to visit the Book Fair with your students on Tuesday, March 15th or Thursday, March 17th from 3:00-5:30.
Our students are excited and we appreciate you encouraging your students to READ!
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Face Masks
Currently, face masks are optional for students and for staff.
The Board of Education approved the Face Coverings policy (Policy 4231/5021/7263) on November 8, 2021, and it defines parameters that determine whether face masks are required or optional. Face masks will be required whenever the COVID positivity rate for students and staff exceeds 0.5 percent within a three-week rolling average. The status of face masks will be announced on Fridays for the following week.
Face Coverings on buses and other school transportation are required per federal mandate.
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No charge for school meals in 2021-22!
Meals will be free to all students again this year. However, families may be entitled to benefits offered through other organizations such as the P-EBT. Apply today and don't miss out on any beneficial resources for your children. All parents are encouraged to complete the ONLINE Free and Reduced Application if their financial circumstances change at any time during the school year. Go to the Lunch Application.
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Camp Med '22 - Preparing the Future Workforce in Healthcare
High school students interested in becoming registered nurses, physicians, occupational therapists or any number of occupations in the medical profession participated in Camp Med 2022 Summer Program provided by Caldwell UNC Health Care and the Northwest Area Health Education Center, an initiative of the Wake Forest School of Medicine.
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Summer Bridge Academy Helps Students Transition to the Next School Level
Rising sixth-graders, freshmen and seniors participated in a two-week Summer Bridge Academy, a program designed to engage students in areas of academic acceleration, social interaction and leadership development for a successful transition to the next school level.
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Read to Achieve Summer Camp
The spark of joyful learning continues this month as nearly 200 second and third-grade students participate in the Read to Achieve Camp at Granite Falls Elementary, Davenport A+, or Hudson Elementary. Each site has an average of 60 students attending.
