It’s National School Backpack Awareness Day! 🎒
Remember to use both straps, limit the weight, and adjust for a snug fit. Find more tips here: https://www.franciscanhealth.org/community/blog/backpack-safety-tips-for-school
West Point Spirit wear is on sale NOW!
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From now until October 15, we have an opportunity to explore and learn about the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans who have greatly influenced our country and community.
Thank you for your support as we recognize this month!
Ready to make a meaningful impact? West Point Elementary School is hiring. Apply today!
Interventionist- https://www.applitrack.com/westpointschools/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Support+Staff
Elementary School Counselor- https://www.applitrack.com/westpointschools/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Student+Support+Services
We've updated our cell phone policy to minimize classroom distractions and boost student engagement. By limiting phone use during school hours, we’re creating a more focused and productive environment.
Learn more: https://www.wpschools.net/page/transportation
YMCA Swim Water Safety and Swim Lessons ended Thursday, September 12th with a big splash! Our students have gained confidence and knowledge. Just keep swimming!
We are off to a great start! 8th-grade Physical Science students in Mrs. Tate's class practiced making precise measurements with the metric system and using equipment in this fun and colorful Rainbow Rack lab.
Safety first at all WPPS events! We're introducing a new clear bag policy to ensure a secure environment. We are committed to enhancing safety while keeping our community welcoming.
Learn more: http://wpschools.net/page/transportation
On International Literacy Day, we’re proud to highlight our ongoing commitment to fostering literacy across all grade levels in WPPS. Literacy is the foundation of all learning, opening doors to knowledge, creativity, and future success!
Please join West Point Public Schools in our partnership with the First Lady of Virginia, Suzanne Youngkin, for a fireside chat with Mrs. Youngkin and Dr. Jonathan Haidt on Thursday, September 19th at 7PM in the library media center of West Point Elementary School.
We learn by practicing! Mrs. Whitehurst's student practice their spelling words using letter magnets and boards.
College Savings Month is a great time to consider the benefits of saving early for your child's higher education journey.
Explore the benefits of a 529 savings plan, which can help you set aside funds for your child’s education. Learn more: https://www.virginia529.com/
Happy Labor Day to our school community! Today, we celebrate the spirit of hard work and dedication.
Reminder: There is no school today.
Mrs. Gowers' First Graders were amazing today! They took a simple shape and used their imaginations to turn it into something completely new. Check out their incredible creations!
Attention WPPS families: There is no school on Friday, August 30, and Monday, September 2, in observance of Labor Day.
We look forward to seeing all our students back on Tuesday!
Students in Ms. Foster's class used tumbling towers to "break the ice" after coming back from summer break. It was a great way for students to start conversations and get to know their classmates.
In WPPS, we are recognizing the power of positive and consistent attendance!
Let’s encourage our students to stay engaged and make the most of their educational journey, each & every day.
As we welcome students back for a new school year, we are making safety a top priority in WPPS!
We are committed to ensuring a secure environment for every student.
Read more: https://www.wpschools.net/page/transportation
Mrs. Kohler's 2nd-grade students reviewed ordinal pairs by creating and flying paper airplanes. They conducted 3 trials and recorded their data. Students gained a greater understanding of the concept of ordinal numbers and enjoyed the learning experience!
We're hiring at West Point Public Schools! Join our amazing team and help shape the future. New Openings: Cook, Car Driver, Head JV Girls Basketball Coach
Check out the available positions here: https://www.wpschools.net/page/human-resources
