What a beautiful week we've had at West! The weather has been gorgeous; we have all enjoyed having outdoor time and recess this week!
We continue having a busy week at West! Our third graders completed their Math MCAS testing this week on Monday and Tuesday! Great job boys and girls - we are so proud of you! The ED TV Elly Awards were held at Plymouth North High School on Tuesday, May 17th at 7:00 PM - great job Westies! COVID communication was sent out to staff and families yesterday on Wednesday, May 18th. Our third, fourth and fifth grade teachers have had their Professional Learning Community meetings this week. Our fifth graders traveled to PCIS (to visit their new school for this fall) this morning on Thursday, May 19th at 9:15! The PTA is sponsoring the "Fifth Grade Social Dance" at the West Elementary tennis courts tomorrow from 6:00 - 8:00 PM on Friday, May 20th! Thank you to our PTA and our Fifth Grade Farewell Committee!
Looking ahead to next week (May 23rd - May 27th) our fifth graders are taking their MCAS Science and Technology test on Monday May 23rd and again on Tuesday May 24th - good luck to our fifth graders - we are all behind you! Our Lego Club is meeting on Tuesday morning at 8:00. I am meeting with teachers throughout the week to discuss their professional goals for the 2021-2022 school year. Our fourth graders are traveling to the Planetarium at PCIS for a field trip on Tuesday, May 24th at 11:00. We have new teacher literacy academy (for several West staff members) on Wednesday, May 25th. COVID communication will be sent out to staff and families on Wednesday, May 25th. We have guest presenter Julia Cook visiting West on Wednesday, May 25th. On Friday, May 27th our third graders are traveling to Plymouth Plantation at 9:30, and our first graders are traveling for their Lobster Tales experience at 9:15.
Thank you for your continued support - we hope to see you soon at West!
Mr. Williams