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Westerly Hills Elementary School

Success is the only option! Home Calendar Superintendent's Page Principal's Page Administration Faculty & Staff NC Report Card School Progress Report Accelerated Reader ASEP CIS Parent's Page Teacher Resources Special Events at WHES 2009 - 2010 Supply List PBIS Inclement Weather Email Faculty & Staff CMS Quick Links Data Dashboard Lunch Menus Parent Assistant Parent Toolkit Parent University Parent Volunteer Form PayPams School Profiles Student Placement Student Resource Links Transportation Westerly Hills Elementary 4420 Denver Ave. Charlotte, NC 28208 PH: (980)343-6021 FX: (980)343-6122 E-mail the School Learning Community: West School Courier Number: 577 Principal: Kendra March Bell Schedule: Opening: 7:30 Closing: 1:45 Sign up to receive our bulletins Site owner's login

Westerly Hills Elementary  From the Principal's Desk...                                             Thank you to everyone who attended the PTSA meeting on Thursday, February 4th.  We had an enjoyable performance be our 2nd and 4th graders.  We truly appreciate your support. Report cards went home yesterday as well.  We will be conducting parent-teacher conferences for all students who have a Personalized Education Plan this month.  Please respond to teachers request for this conference as we continue to partner together to ensure our students are successful. We are also proud of students who made the A/B honor roll.  Each student received a personalized certificate on yesterday as well. Congratulations to Ms. corbett, Ms. Rhyne and Ms. Mann's class for making the 100% goal for Accelerated Reader.  They will enjoy a pizza party on Monday, February 8th.   Kendra D. March Principal click here for Spanish Giving kids something to smile about A local dental office will provide free dental treatments for 21 students from Shamrock Gardens and Westerly Hills elementary schools on Friday, February 5th.  Dentists Scott Goodman, Margaret Lochary and Jason Sperati of the Pediatric Dentistry of Matthews will examine the students and teach them about dental hygiene.  the office will provide games, videos and activities for the students while they wait their turn. the dental office stepped up to provide support when the local Give Kids a Smile Day was conceled due to budget cuts.  "We are grateful for this wonderful partnership with the PEdiatric Dentistry of Matthews," said Angela Beavers.  Communities in Schools site corrdinator at Shamrock Gardens.  "Good health and hygeine are related to effective learning."  Students will visit the dental office from approximately 8:15 a.m. to noon.  The Pediatric Dentistry of Matthews is located at 1340 MAtthews Township Parkway. North Carolina Dance Theatre We are excited to annouce that our K-2 students were selected to participate in the NC Dance Theatre residency program sponsored by the ArtsTeach/ASC.  the North Carolina Dance Theatre will conduct a six week residency in which students will learn to integrate movement and dance with literacy.  The classes will be taught by a professional teaching artist from the North Carolina Dance Theatre.  This is a great opportunity in which students are able to learn the art of movement and dance.  As a kick off to the program, students attended an interactive lecture demonstration by professional dancers from the North Carolina Dance Theatre. K-2students will perform and provide entertainment during the PBIS celebration in April to share what they have learned during the dance residency.  The culminating event of theprogram is that all students will attend a field trip to the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center on March 11th to see Cinderella performed by dancers from the North Carolina Dance Theatre. CMS Recycling Program at Westerly Hills Westerly Hills now participates in the CMS Recycling Program which is in partnership with the Mecklenburg County Environmental Service Agency.  this activity is being championed by the Student Council.  Students are active participants in the recycling process from their classroom all the way to dumping the materials (once a week) in the rollout toters located in the back hallway of the school.  In theprocess, they learn the importance of keeping our envirnoment clean and other benefits associated with recycyling.  Only papaer materials such as notebook paper, computer/copy papers, index cards, file folders, envelopes, newspapers, magazines, etc. are being recycled as of now.  Other materials maybe be considered in the future. Students with Perfect Attendance for 2nd Quarter H'Michelle Knul , Y-Mli Bu-Bong-Leng-Buiso, Deontaye Murray, Casey Robinson, Demetrius Mason, Wen Y, Long Ninh, Devonte, Murray, Lorena Maros, Brenne Harris Jr.,Sally Ka, Deonte Whitley-Shine, Jepthe Bon Jrang, Gerald Lynch, Aysha Perkins, Shantavia Edge, Eric Glenn, Nguynh H, Amani Mason, Niya Land, Monet Wilson, Hanan Ali, Ricky Horton, Dymya Brown, Braheam Murphy, Khue Y, Adrian Adcock, Tyreesha Brown, Wrashawn Griffin, Ailazia Fisher, Corey Weddington, Keziyah Meaders, Michael Rich Jr., Que'jhan Johnson, Kayla Harris, Phi Ninh, Jawah Nie, Jalen Phipllips, Allishe Woods, Mit H, Camya Caitlin, Latajia Hope   "Children are our most valuable natural resource"       2/8 SLT at 2:30pm 2/8 Pizza Party for AR 100% Goal 2/12 Sweetheart Parties 2/15 School Make-Up Day (tentative pending board approval) 2/22 - 2/26 Formative Assessments for grades 3-5       Last update: Friday, March 19, 2010 at 10:35:45 AM Disclaimer: We have made every reasonable attempt to ensure our webpages are educationally safe and do not contain any links to any questionable materials or anything that can be deemed in violation of the CMS Internet Acceptable Use Policy. 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