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Spring Book Fair
WES Families,
Our Spring Book Fair will be Mar. 20th - Mar. 24th 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 21st 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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Former Graduates Inducted in the Caldwell County Schools Hall of Honor
Four outstanding alumni were inducted into the prestigious Caldwell County Schools Hall of Honor at the 20th annual event held on Monday, Sept. 25 at the JE Broyhill Civic Center in Lenoir, a momentous occasion that celebrates the exceptional contributions and unwavering dedication of former graduates who have made a profound impact on the lives of countless individuals. The inductees for 2023 are Joseph "Joe" Lindsay Gibbons, Dr. Wayne Hollar, Jr. DDS, R. Edgar "Ed" Whitener, and Gary Dean Poe, posthumously.
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Pennell Serves as President of NCSBA
School Board Chair Darrell Pennell has served an essential role over the last year in guiding and championing educational excellence throughout the state as the President of the North Carolina School Boards Association (NCSBA). He has led the organization in shaping the future of education, fostering teamwork among school boards, advocating for policy changes, and ensuring the best possible educational outcomes for North Carolina students.
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Puhl Serves as Panelist on National Forum Discussing Beginning Teacher Mentoring Program
Heather Puhl, beginning teacher mentor, was one of two panelists featured on Education Week's K-12 Essentials national forum entitled Effective Strategies for Supporting New Teachers.
