It is hard to believe that June is now upon us!
For this week (Tuesday, May 31st - Friday June 3rd) we had no school on Monday, in observation of Memorial Day weekend! I hope everyone had a nice long weekend together! Our Lego Club met on Tuesday morning, May 31st for second graders at 8:00. Kindergarten screenings happened throughout the week (Monday - Friday from 9:00 - 3:00) for the class of 2035! Corey the Dribbler came to West for an all-school assembly in the gym on Tuesday, May 31st - thank you to our PTA for organizing and funding this experience for our Westies! COVID communication was sent out to staff and families on Wednesday, June 1st. I played dodgeball with Ms. Keeley's fourth grade students yesterday on Wednesday, June 1st at 12:00. Clean Harbor visited West this morning (Thursday, June 2nd) and presented to our fourth graders at 10:15. We are very excited to have our first annual "Senior Walk-through/Clap" tomorrow on Friday morning, June 3rd at 9:30! We are happy to welcome back our former West students as they say "goodbye" to Plymouth North or Plymouth South High Schools! Mrs. Shaw is hosting the "Kid's Choice Awards" with her second grade students and families tomorrow on Friday afternoon, June 3rd at 1:00! Our third graders are celebrating their "Biography Presentations" on Friday afternoon, June 3rd at 2:00 on the West basketball courts!
Looking ahead to next week (June 6th - June 10th) our second graders are traveling to "Pilgrim Belle" for their field trip on Monday, June 6th! Our third, fourth and fifth grade teachers have their Professional Learning Community meetings throughout the week. Fifth graders are traveling to the Museum of Science on Tuesday, June 7th. Third and fourth graders are traveling to Memorial Hall in downtown Plymouth for the "Linked Up" concert at 10:00 on Tuesday, June 7th. We have our final staff meeting of the school year on Tuesday, June 7th at 3:35; we also have our final PTA Zoom call on Tuesday, June 7th at 7:00 PM. Our "One Book, One School" committee is meeting on Wednesday morning, June 8th at 8:20. COVID communication will be sent out to staff and families on Wednesday, June 8th. The "Art Show" is happening at West on Wednesday evening, June 8th from 4:30 - 6:00 PM - thank you Mrs. Kershaw! Our Kindergarteners are traveling to Button Woods Zoo for their field trip on Thursday, June 9th at 9:30.
The end of the school year is near - it always flies right by! We hope to see you soon at West!
Mr. Williams