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Upcoming Events

September 21st, Boots for Buses   6-9pm @ WCDS Main Campus Courtyard

WCDS families enjoy BBQ, beverages, s’mores, games and most importantly – meeting other WCDS families!

Purchase your event tickets here: https://www.betterunite.com/

Purchase a Meat Raffle ticket here: https://www.betterunite.com/

(Jacob & Son’s gift card: 1st prize $500, 2nd prize $250, 3rd prize $100)

Sept. 25th, Middle School-  WCDS Student Fall Pictures! Students may wear what they’d like. (Please see the picture day form below!)

September 26th: Join us on the main campus for Coffee Conversations at 2:00 p.m.! (This is a time to chat with the Head of School, faculty, and other families and discuss parenting, education, and current trends. If interested, a short article will be shared beforehand via Talking Points.)

October 3rd: Save the Date for Grandparents’ Day!

October 4th- Early Dismissal (Aftercare until 3:00)

Class Updates

English w/ Mr. Rouse – 

  • Upcoming Tests/Quizzes- Aimsweb on Wednesday.
  • Students continued their reading of The Giver.
  • Students finished their memoir piece.
  • We did a sense map to help recognize the correlation between our senses and memory.

Deep Dive w/ Mrs. Ochap and Mr. Jividen –

  • Upcoming Tests/Quizzes – No Tests or Quiz Scheduled

This week, we took our first rides of the deep dive.  On Tuesday, we rode on the Heritage Trail towards Warwood and made it 6 miles.  Then, on Thursday, we rode towards Benwood and did a total of 4.5 miles.  The kids had a great time and enjoyed the scenery along the way.  Be on the lookout in the next few weeks for information on our next big ride.  

Math w/ Mrs. Boldrick –

  • Upcoming Tests/Quizzes – Quiz – Wednesday, September 18
  • The students continued to learn and practice using real numbers.
  • There will be a quiz on Wednesday, which will cover concepts using real numbers. I encourage the students to review and even rewrite their notes. This is a great way to study for the quiz.
  • We will take a practice quiz on Monday, then review and go over how they did on Tuesday.

Math w/ Mrs. Howells –

  • Upcoming Quiz
  • Students have a math packet to use as a study guide for Tuesday’s quiz. There are also many math games posted on our class website for practicing the skills which will be on the quiz. (www.mhowells.weebly.com)
  • Please ensure that your student has headphones for math class.
  • This week students perfected their understanding of adding and subtracting integers and learned to multiply and divide integers.