Several WES students earned the opportunity to silly string Principals Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. Wolfe during yesterday's assembly that recognized the importance of modeling positive student behavior through Mustang P.R.I.D.E. - being Prepared, Respectful Individuals, Determined to Excel.
Our “Staff Chili Cook-Off” at WES was a huge success!! Thanks to all the participants, and congratulations to the winners!
First Place: Erica Whitt
Second Place: Candy Webb
Third Place: Courtney Wiater
Did you know that October is Fire Prevention Month? Local firefighters Russell McGinnis and Gabe Shonkwiler visited our preschool students to raise fire safety awareness and share tips to feel confident and prepared in case of an emergency.
Westfall Elementary Harvest Parties will be held Friday, October 27, from 2:15-3:00 PM (with the exception of AM preschool). Parents/Guardians, if attending your student's party, please arrive at the front office by 2:15 PM to receive your visitor pass.
WES Student Council is hosting Trunk or Treat on Wednesday, October 25, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM. Staff and community members will be set up in front of the school. We look forward to seeing you at this fun community event!
REMINDER: Fall Break begins with a 2-hour early release on Tuesday, October 17, and runs through Friday, October 20. School resumes on Monday, October 23.
While Unity Day falls on October 18 this year, WES decided to get a jump on things by celebrating early. The halls were filled with the bright and cheerful color ORANGE, synonymous with kindness, acceptance, and inclusion, making it the ideal color to represent unity!
Our preschoolers had a wonderful time with their families on their field trip to Lohstroh's Family Farms! The fall weather was perfect for picking pumpkins!
REMINDER: Fall Break begins with a 2-hour early release on Tuesday, October 17, and runs through Friday, October 20. School resumes on Monday, October 23.
We're celebrating Unity Day on Thursday, October 12! Wear ORANGE to show unity for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion!
Fall Break begins with a 2-hour early release on Tuesday, October 17, and runs through Friday, October 20. School resumes on Monday, October 23.
WES Student Council is hosting Trunk or Treat on Wednesday, October 25, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM. Staff and community members will be set up in front of the school. We look forward to seeing you at this fun community event!
Reminder: NO SCHOOL on Monday, October 2, due to Teacher In-Service. Classes resume for students on Tuesday, October 3.
Reminder: There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, October 2, due to Teacher In-Service. Classes resume for students on Tuesday, October 3.
REMINDER: Picture Day is coming up on Tuesday!
Thank you, WES Student Council, for surprising the staff with a rolling appreciation station loaded with snacks! What a great way to start the day!
At Westfall Elementary, we're focusing on positive behaviors with "Mustang PRIDE." PRIDE stands for Prepared, Respectful Individuals, Determined to Excel. Our students can earn rewards by meeting these positive behavior expectations. They can redeem these rewards for items in our Mustang PRIDE Store or classroom incentives such as treats, homework passes, and preferential seating.
To kick off the first quarter, the Westfall High School Band and Color Guard performed, and six students were chosen from the crowd to play a dice game. When the dice hit the lucky number, the principals had to pucker up and kiss a PIG! Many thanks to the Wippel Farm for allowing us to hang out with their sweet piglet!
REMINDER: There will be no school on Monday, September 4, 2023, in observance of Labor Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS: There will be no school on Monday, September 4, 2023, in observance of Labor Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 5, 2023.
UPDATE: The phone lines at Westfall Local School District are back up and running. Thank you for your patience and understanding!