Wekiva will take part in Celebrate Literacy Week sponsored by Just Read Florida. If our school reads 75,000 minutes over the holiday break, Mr. Pfeiffer will dress up like a pig. Koala MusicKidz had a busy winter! all three groups of Koala MusicKidz performed at Santa in the Park, the Florida retirement living center.
Wekiva will take part in Celebrate Literacy Week sponsored by Just Read Florida. If our school reads 75,000 minutes over the holiday break, Mr. Pfeiffer will dress up like a pig. Koala MusicKidz had a busy winter! all three groups of Koala MusicKidz performed at Santa in the Park, the Florida retirement living center.
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Wekiva will take part in Celebrate Literacy Week sponsored by Just Read Florida. If our school reads 75,000 minutes over the holiday break, Mr. Pfeiffer will dress up like a pig. Koala MusicKidz had a busy winter! all three groups of Koala MusicKidz performed at Santa in the Park, the Florida retirement living center.
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1450 East Wekiva Trail Longwood, Florida 32779 Phone: 746-3150 Fax: 746-3163 Welcome Back to School Edition: January 2010 Principal: Michael Pfeiffer Assistant Principal: Michelle Baker
Principal’s Message Celebrate Literacy Teacher of the Year
I hope everyone had a wonderful and Wekiva will take part in Celebrate Congratulations to Ms. Chimere restful holiday with friends and Literacy Week sponsored by Just Read Turner, Wekiva’s Teacher of the Year. family. Do you know what season Florida. Look for green "Hog Wild" As a principal and parent, I can attest comes after the holiday season? If reading logs for your child to that she is one of the most dynamic you said FCAT season, you’re right! complete over the holiday break. If teachers who I have had the pleasure And just like the holiday season, stress our school reads 75,000 minutes over with which to be associated. In her is also associated with FCAT season. the break, Mr. Pfeiffer will dress up current position as a third grade Parents, teachers, students, and like a pig! Encourage your child to teacher at Wekiva Elementary School, especially principals get a little tense compete in our Celebrate Literacy Ms. Turner has proven herself to be an around this time of year, but I remind poster contest too. Directions and invaluable asset. With reading the everyone to relax. Remember, when paper can be picked up in the media centerpiece of academic instruction you combine expert teachers with center. Deadline for ALL posters is and critical thinking skills at the students who try their best, you get Wednesday, January 19. Prizes for forefront of all lessons, Ms. Turner outstanding success. In other words, the top posters will be awarded and all melds traditional teaching strategies you get Wekiva. the posters will be on display at while simultaneously introducing new school. Students who turn in a green innovative technologies and Koala MusicKidz News reading log will also be eligible to win successfully accomplishes what every Koala MusicKidz had a busy winter! prizes from our random drawing. teacher desires: she cultivates students All three groups of Koala MusicKidz Celebrate Literacy Wekiva! into eager, independent individuals performed at Santa in the Park, the capable of exploring and learning on Florida Retirement Living Center, and Cross Country News their own. the winter concert is scheduled for Congratulations to all Wekiva Cross January 18, 2011, at 7 p.m. Country athletes who participated in School Related Employee of the the Winter Springs Kangaroo Run on Year AR Club News December 11th at Central Winds Park. Mrs. Grass, who serves as an AR Club will resumed on Monday, Listed below are those who placed in instructional assistant for January 10, 2011. If your child is the Top Ten! kindergarten, first, and second grades, NOT an AR Club member but is Six Year Old Girls: Renna Duarte 4th is a Godsend to her students and to our interested in joining, please have your Nine Year Old Boys: Clay Ulmer 4th Wekiva teachers. With school child see Mrs. Curtis in the media Ten Year Old Girls: Sarah Pfeiffer 9th budgets cut to the extreme and the loss center for a permission slip. This club of several of her fellow assistants, she is open to students in grades 2-5 and January 22nd - Wekiva (please call has gone from supporting one grade to meets in the media center from 7:45- or email Coach Prose if you can three, without missing a beat. Serving 8:15 a.m.. 2nd and 3rd graders meet help with the meet-407-746-3157) a number of students across several on Tuesdays and Thursdays and 4th grade levels, she can be seen on the and 5th graders meet on Mondays, Jan. 15 Bear Lake car ramp in below freezing Wednesdays and Fridays. Jan. 22 Wekiva temperatures with gale force winds, in Jan. 29 Partin AND Carillon @ the cafeteria creating order out of Holiday Art Contest Hagerty High School kindergarten chaos, or covering a class Congratulations to Natalie Rincon and Feb. 5 Keeth when a teacher has an emergency. Carlie Cooper, who received an Feb. 12 Forest City Her work ethic and professionalism is Honorable Mention in the Orlando Feb. 19 Lawton beyond compare and she is truly Sentinel’s Holiday Art Contest. Feb. 26 Crystal Lake @ Lake Mary deserving of this award! Thank you to all Wekiva students who High School participated. There were over 1,300 Mar. 5 Hamilton entries submissions to the Sentinel! Mar. 12 Bentley
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www.scps.k12.fl.us or www.wekivaelementary.com FCAT Trek for Tech School Survey Results Please mark your calendars Wekiva will hold our annual TREK Thank you for your comments and accordingly regarding the 3rd-5th grade FOR TECH fundraiser on Friday, participation in the Parent Climate FCAT schedule. It is essential that February 4th. This is the only Survey. The complete survey results your children are in attendance and on fundraiser where we keep 100% of the are available in the office. The time on the days below: donations. All proceeds from this statements below show the percentage Test Grade Test Type walk-a-thon will be used to renew our of respondents that agreed or strongly Date annual online site licenses, purchase agreed with each statement. 3/1 4 Writing new software, and other technology- 98.4% My child enjoys going to this 3/2- 4 Writing Make- related equipment for our classrooms. school. The funds we raise this year are more 98.7% A positive atmosphere exists at 10 ups necessary than ever due to cutbacks in this school. 4/11- 3, 4 Reading 98.4% Academic excellence is 12 5 Math school funding. We need your promoted by the entire staff. 4/13- 3,4 Math help…if your business or someone 95.0% The school building and campus 14 5 Reading you know can donate prizes, gift is clean, neat, good repair. 4/18- 5 Science certificates or passes for our student 97.4% My child feels safe at school. 19 prize drawing, please contact Mrs. 94.2% The principal of this school 4/15- 3, 4, 5 Make-Ups Cook at 407-746-3151. Parents are demonstrates strong leadership. invited to help out by marking lap 96.0% The school uses a variety of 21 cards, passing out water, or walking ways to communicate with with their child during their PE time. parents. Robotics Club Competes 98.1% Parents feel welcome at this The Wekiva Robotics Club competed More detailed information will be sent school. in the Robotics Regional Competition home after winter break. Thank you 97.8% Parents are encouraged to on December 11th at UCF. A great for supporting technology at our participate in school activities. time was had by all!!! school! 97.8% The overall quality of education my child receives at Recycling this school is good. Student Council News Don't forget to donate all your old Student Council is still collecting Pop working cell phones, digital cameras, Important Dates Tabs for the Ronald McDonald House. laptops and game systems after 1/10 Classes Resume The school which collects the most Christmas! Please be sure to include 1/12 SRI Improved Lunch Pop Tabs will be recognized by Local any cables and power supplies.You'll 3rd Gr. Parent Info FCAT 6 News, win a cash prize, and a be helping us earn money to purchase Night, 6:00 p.m. trophy! ink for our printers while also helping SAC, 5:00 p.m. the environment. Thank you for PTA Board, 6:15 p.m. Reflections supporting our Recycling Program at Progress Reports Congratulations to the following Wekiva! 1/17 No School Wekiva PTA Reflections contest 1/18 Winter Concert, 7:00 p.m. winners going to county competition: Don’t Forget to Clip 1/19 ABCS Lunch Visual Arts: Joseph Molina, Evie Make sure to keep clipping Box Tops, 1/22 Cross Country @ Wekiva Foster, Lindsey Follese, Harley Miller, Tyson labels, and Campbell Soup Elem. Alivia Indek, Isabella Adams Labels. We also participate in Coke 2/2 SAC, 5:00 p.m. Literature: Jack Klinger, Dana Rewards. PTA Board, 6:15 p.m. Cassidy, Kendall Clark 2/4 Trek for Tech Photography: Marissa McCauley, Crossing Guards and Safety 2/8 Science Expo and PTA Gen. Miqdad Jaffer, Derek Molina, Ryan Wekiva’s crossing guards remind all Mtg, 7:00 p.m. McCauley, Jason Templeton, Cassidy students that safety always comes 2/9 Super Scientist Begins Curtis first! Dismount bikes and wait until 2/16 3rd Grade Student/Parent the guard secures the crossing and Book Club Night, 6:30 p.m. FCAT Parent Night calls students; check left, right, left 2/17 Spring Pictures Wekiva would like to invite all 3rd prior to leaving the curb; walk and 1st Gr FT to Black Stallion grade parents to attend an informative continue to scan traffic for any cars. Blood Mobile FCAT Night on Jan. 12th, at 6:00 p.m. No “horse play”, as it leads to 2/18 Spring Pictures Teachers and administration will dangerous situations and lack of 2/21 No School explain format, grading, ramifications, paying attention. Let’s keep all 2/23 ABCS Lunch and answer any questions that parents students safe by going over these 2/25 End of Trimester might have regarding this achievement simple safety tips with your child. test.