Monday, January 15, 2018

News from WES 1/15/18


UPCOMING WES EVENTS 

  • Tuesday, January 16, 6:00 p.m. - WCSU/WCUD Board Meeting in WCSU conference room
  • Friday, January 19 - Second quarter ends
  • Friday, January 26, 6:30-8pm SNOW BALL for 5th and 6th grade, WES Café
  • Week of January 29 - report cards mailed home
  • Thursday, February 8, 7:00 p.m.
    Documentary: “Most Likely to Succeed” (followed by panel discussion)
    at the Woodstock Town Hall Theater

❆ SNOW BALL !

The WES Student Council would like to invite all 5th and 6th grade students to attend a social gathering dance party in the WES Café on Friday, January 26th from 6:30-8pm. The event will include music, karaoke, dancing, and cookies to decorate. The student council plans to send home a notice to 5th and 6th grade families with further details. 

Invitation to Participate in a WCSU Project


Windsor Central Supervisory Union is launching into the important work of defining the critical skills and knowledge students need upon graduating from high school. WES parents and staff are highly encouraged to apply to be part of the team. Applications are due 1/26. Click here to apply. Please review the flyer below for more information about this group and project.






















































































INNOVATION IN EDUCATION COMMUNITY FILM SCREENING


WCSU will have a community showing of the documentary film Most Likely to Succeed followed by a discussion related to the film and its urgent call for the re-imagining of American education. The film is quite relevant to work currently happening in our district to study models of effective 21st century learning environments and innovative programs  with the goal of creating learning environments in our district that clearly reflect the demands of the 21st century. Here are some details.


Documentary: “Most Likely to Succeed” (followed by panel discussion)
Thursday, February 8th, 2018
7:00 pm at the Woodstock Town Hall Theater


  • 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm - Introduction and Showing of “Most Likely to Succeed”
  • 8:40 pm - 9:30 pm -  Panel Discussion - How are we re-imagining education in Vermont to better equip students for the realities of the twenty-first century economy?

The film trailer may be found here: https://vimeo.com/122502930






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