Winlock School District

We will be kicking off Spring Break with our Slime Fest 2021. All the kids who raised more than $100 will get to eat pizza with Mr. Nye and T. Nelson on Friday, April 2nd. The sliming will happen just before lunch. Watch the fun start via Zoom! Zoom Link: https://winlock-wednet-edu.zoom.us/j/96803965893

Hello Winlock Families, Last night at a Special Session meeting, the Winlock School Board approved moving from our in-person hybrid model for Grades 4-12 to an in-person 5-day a week model for Grades 4-12. This change will be effective on Monday, April 12, 2021 when we return from Spring Break. Beginning April 12, all of our families K-12 will have the option to send their students to school 5-days a week in-person. The in-person school day hours will remain the same: WMES M, Tu, Th, Fr 830 am – 130 pm: Wed 830 am – 1230 pm WMS/WHS M, Tu, Th, Fr 830 am – 205 pm; Wed 830 am – 100 pm Students who are currently remote may continue with the remote learning option. The building principals will send out more detailed communication regarding scheduling today. Sincerely, Garry

Attention: Below is the link to the Special Board Meeting on Monday March 29th. The agenda and Zoom login information is below. The meeting will be fully remote and begins at 7 p.m. All public comments are welcome and due by Monday at 2 p.m. and will be read at the board meeting. Please send your comments to Megan Evander at  mevander@winlock.wednet.edu.  Special Session Board Agenda Zoom Link 

Conference Week March 29th - April 2nd! Please contact your child(s) teacher or building if you have not scheduled your conference through Skyward yet. High School Office - 360-785-3537 Middle School Office - 360-785-3046 Elementary Office - 360-785-3516

Congratulations WHS girls volleyball team for their victory over Adna yesterday in the District tournament! The WHS girls will play Toutle Lake at 1 pm at Adna HS. Please call the office at 360-785-3582 for ticket information.

This is your friendly reminder regarding the regular scheduled board meeting TONIGHT Wednesday March 17, 2021. Below is the Zoom information and agenda. This meeting will be conducted via Zoom ONLY, due to sound issues we have experienced the past few meetings. We are hoping these adjustments will improve the meeting sound quality. Zoom Link : https://winlock-wednet-edu.zoom.us/j/92809955265 Start Time: 7 pm Date: March 17th, 2021 Full Meeting Agenda

There is a Winlock School Board Vacancy for Director District 5. This current director 5 term runs through December 31, 2021. If you would like to seek an appointment to the Winlock School Board, who is a qualified voter resident in Winlock School Board Director District 5, please send your resume and letter of interest to Erika Lopez at elopez@winlock.wednet.edu or mail to Mrs. Lopez, Winlock School District at 401 NE 1st Street PO Box 128 Winlock, WA 98596. Please send your resume and letter of interest to the district office by April 16, 2021. The Director District map is attached. If you have any questions about the Director District 5 position, please contact Winlock School District Superintendent Garry Cameron at 360-785-3582 ext 1403. Thanks, Garry -- Garry Cameron Ed. D. Superintendent Winlock School District

Kindergarten registration is NOW OPEN for the 2021-2022 school year! See details below: https://5il.co/qmr8 Please call the WMES office at 360-785-3516 if you have any questions!

Congratulations lady Cardinals for the victory over #1 seed South Bend on Saturday night! Go cards! See full district tournament link below: https://www.chronline.com/stories/2b-volleyball-tigers-cardinals-pirates-indians-advance-to-quarterfinals,261573

Reminder to set your clocks forward one hour today!

Attention: Below is a new Zoom Meeting Link for the School Board Retreat meeting beginning at 5 pm this evening. https://winlock-wednet-edu.zoom.us/j/94301751241

Reminder: School Board Retreat today 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. To join via Zoom, see link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89276323596?pwd=M3F2a3hjcWlSYjE1RHNudE9OM0JyZz09

Congratulations STEAM Week Winners!! STEAM Classroom Participation Winners: 3rd Place Mrs. Schwarz's class 2nd Place Mrs. Slorey's class 1st Place Mrs. Beegle's 4th grade class. They will get a popsicle party next week! Individual Winners Science Primary Braden Wantaja Science Secondary Tia Hallstrom Technology Primary Riley Butterworth Technology Secondary Melanie Ringeisen Art Primary Tiberius Contreras Art Secondary Daniela Cardenas Math Primary Cloe Costa Math Secondary Maddyson Kautenburg Grand Prize Winners (completed an activity in all five STEAM areas) Primary Garrett Travis Secondary Eva Ming Thank you to everyone that participated!

Thank you WMES students and families for participating in the first WMES STEAM Week Extravaganza! We have so many amazing projects we are excited to share with you! Tonight at 6 pm, winners will be drawn to redeem some great prizes! There will be 2 grand prizes for those who completed all 5 STEAM strands and t-shirts for selected winners in each category. Join us at 6 pm TONIGHT (3/10/2021) via the Zoom link below. https://winlock-wednet-edu.zoom.us/j/91731675084 We hope to see you there! Date: 3/10/2020 - TONIGHT Time: 6:00 p.m. Sincerely, The WMES STEAM Team

Need help finding Winlock MS/HS? Look no more, Check out the new sign! #gocards! #everystudenteveryday

Wacky Wednesday for Dr. Seuss week at WMES in full force! I think Mrs. Cline is our Wednesday winner! Great work!

​Help celebrate one of the greatest children's author of all time! WMES is proud to celebrate Dr. Seuss by dressing up each day with a Dr. Seuss theme! Schedule follows: Monday - March 1st : Green Eggs and Ham - Wear Green! ​Tuesday - March 2nd: Dr. Seuss Birthday - Dress up as your favorite Dr. Seuss Character Wednesday - March 3rd - Wacky Wednesday - Crazy hair, backwards clothing, etc. Thursday - March 4th - Oh the places you'll go Day - Wear a college t-shirt, jersey, etc. Friday - March 5th - No School (Snow make up day)

Way to go WMS/WHS CC for taking 2nd at the Toutle Lake CC event, through the rain and all! Go cards!

Way to go WMS Mathcounts challenge participants! Always fun challenges in Mrs. Bentons math class!

​Support the class of 2021 by purchasing your very own Cardinal Sports Cushion! All proceeds go towards the Class of 2021 Senior Graduation events such as Mothers tea, Senior trip, and graduation accessories! Please order before April 1st, limited supply available. All payments can be made at the MS/HS Library, cash and checks only. Purchases can be picked up at the MS/HS library between 8:30 - 2:30 daily. Thank you for supporting the class of 2021! Go Cards! ​ ORDER HERE!