Monday is Crazy Hat or Hair day for Spirit Week. Bring a $1 each day you want to participate - Oct 22-26. All proceeds go to the Washington NWA United Way. Tuesday - Crazy Socks DayWednesday - Backwards DayThursday - PJ DayFriday - Dress as your favorite Book Character...
Flu Clinic for students will be Tuesday, October 30 at 1:00 pm. This will be flu shots only, no nasal mist will be available. Be sure to send the filled out flu shot form back in with your child. ...
Food
Pizza (including vegetarian and gluten free options)
Skip the line!! Pre-order your armbands. Return order form to the school by October 15. Armbands will be sent home October 22. Armbands will also be available for purchase at the Fall Festival.
$12 per single armband (includes food and activities)
$40 for a family pack (4 armbands)
Kids un...
Volunteers needed for Flu Clinic: Afternoon of Tuesday, October 30
Our school nurse needs people to assist the nurses in completing paperwork, helping with lines and crowd control, and comfort students who are having a tough time with the process.
Also needed are volunteers to sit with students not getting shots while teachers come with the students that are getting ...
PTO needs help with this year's Haunted House for the Fall Festival. Please contact Casey Hamaker - casey.hamaker@gmail.com...
The annual Tour of Homes is set for Saturday, May 18th and we are looking for homes! I know it seems early, but homes need to be confirmed by early March in order to meet printing deadlines for tickets and brochures. Citiscapes has also featured a few of our homes, which needed to be arranged earlier. We are looking for a wide variety of homes! Fun, fancy, green, unusu...
Look at all these kids getting dirty, planting tulips, hyacinths, and pansies for a beautiful garden!...
Thank you Heather Himel Bowen and Sadie Watkins organizing and leading it. I think everyone had a great time đ...
Washington Elementary School Waddlers rocked the Fayetteville Firefighters Hero Half Marathon Kids Run on Sunday, October 14th. Thanks to Coach Kevin Thomas for supporting and encouraging them! The Hero Half Marathon is a fundraising race and community event hosted by The Spark Foundation in partnership with Fayetteville Firefightersâ IAFF â Local 2866. Race proceeds...
Next week, Oct.15th -19th is National School Lunch Week and we are going to show our Lunch Ladies how much we appreciate all that they do for our kids. PTO will be decorating and there will be a few surprises for them to to enjoy next week. Treating our wonderful cafeteria staff to these yummy drinks from Arsaga's at the Depot â¤ď¸...
Thank you to Ms. Holt and Ms. Buonaiuto for all the time invested into the 4th graders. There was much music, art and memories!
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The library was awarded a grant from the Fayetteville Public Education Foundation to purchase more nonfiction science and math books! Look for those books on the shelves by Winter Break!
If you have a 4th grade child that would like the opportunity to attend a Writerâs Workshop with award winning author, Gordon Korman, they will need to submit a essay on âWhy I Should...
Local Harvest Lunch
October is National Farm to School Month! FPS Child Nutrition invites you to join your student on Friday, October 19, for a locally-sourced lunch made with ingredients from farms & small businesses in Arkansas. Please see the following for details. http://5il.co/51sm /...VOLUNTEER(S) NEEDED!!!This Friday (October 19) is The Annual Harvest Luncheo...
Join us on Thursday, October 11, 2018, for the 4th Grade Night of the Arts. The students will present their musical, âDown Home in the Arkansasâ. Afterwards you will be able to see the wonderful works of art they have created this semester, look through the progress in their portfolios and tour the art room. We will also have a collaborative art project for the 4th gr...
PTO News, Melissa Werner, President
Bikes, Blues, and BBQ Parking Fundraiser Update: It looks like we made $8,398! That is higher than last year!
A sincere thanks to all the parents and staff who volunteered, with special thanks going to Central United Methodist Church - Fayetteville for generously allowing us to use their parking garage for our fundraiser and Sara...
Plan to attend the FAMILY NIGHT CONNECTION Pumpkin Painting with Mrs. Bowen and Ms. Felkins on October 16th from 6:00 - 7:00 pm. Make a Halloween craft with your family! It's fun and it's FREE. It will be in the cafeteria. Please RSVP if you have definite plans to attend. Pumpkins are perishable and we do not want to over buy. See you there! ...
BBBBQ needs YOU and you know you want to wear one of those killer orange vests!!
We are right over a week from one of our largest fundraisers- if you are in town, we need you!! Volunteers will help with parking fundraiser for the benefit of the school. Bring the kids along, this has been a friendly event for our students to help with.
Shift coverage needed:
Thur- fu...
What is Teacher In-service? A teacher in-service day brings teachers together to enhance teaching skills, learn and prepare for new changes in the state curriculum, discuss grade level management, logistics and best practices. Learning is a life long endeavor. Education changes as the world changes, as studentsâ needs change and especially as the technological world ...
Last Wednesday we filled all orders received and determined we were short many adult shirts. Those that were shorted orders, had notes sent home with your child. I will also send an email to you with this information (behind on that). Yours is on order unless you want to cancel it and will just need to reach out to me.
This demand for more shirts is leading us to need...
Friday, September 14, was our New Playground Dedication. John L. Colbert, superintendent of Fayetteville Public Schools, spoke to the crowd attending and said the state of the art playground will bring a lot of joy to students.. A huge thanks to everyone who helped make this possible. The dedication today was a wonderful example of our caring community in Fayetteville ...
Help with our Washington Elementary fundraiser! Sign up at the school or call the office. ...
We are looking forward to seeing all FPS students back at school on Monday, August 13th! Here we go!......
Washington - New Student Orientation for All Grades! We can't wait to see you!...
Washington - Meet Your Teacher Night and Popsicles on the Playground...