Willow Senior soccer player Sebastian Salm is nominated for Player of the Week! Please take 20 secs. to vote here:
https://www.nola.com/sports/high_schools/who-was-the-new-orleans-area-boys-high-school-athlete-of-the-week-for-feb/article_53764a72-d59f-11ee-95f1-0b8c1db20ec4.html
All of our middle school advisory classes are participating in a door decorating contest for Black History Month. They will finish their designs on Friday, March 1st before our Black History Month assembly. We can't wait to see their finished products!
Congratulations to our Prides of the Week and our Leader of the Pack Ms. Svoboda!
Let's “Boil Like It's 1984”! The 40th annual Willow School Crawfish Boil is Sunday, March 24 (NEW DATE), at our middle school campus. This is our largest fundraiser of the year, and we can't make it happen without your help! We are asking for your support through sponsorships and/or in-kind donations. For more info, go here: https://willowschoolptsa.membershiptoolkit.com/2024CrawfishBoil
Twice as Nice!!! Your Willow Lions are now back-to-back State Champs! Willow Soccer 2024 Championship gear and other Soccer merchandise is now on sale until Sunday, March 3, at 11:59 cst. Visit www.grundmanns.com Click on red button labeled "TEAM PLAYER PACK" Enter "willowsc24" for the store sale code.
On Monday, our 6th-grade students visited with two authors - Lisa and Matt McMann. During their presentation, they learned about the writing process and how the authors receive their inspiration for their books. On Wednesday, our librarian Ms. Barrios attended the author's presentation at Octavia Books.
Spots are still available for our middle school Girls on the Run program! Please use the following link to register: https://www.pinwheel.us/register/index/gotr24?sid=32f40461674f4306a69bdaf4259a9e9c&fh=0
Congratulations to our Prides of the Week and our Leader of the Pack- Ms. McDowell!
If you can't make it to Thursday's boys soccer championship game in Hammond, the LHSAA Network will televise the match on the LHSAA Network, which is available as a tv app on Roku, Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV devices. Log on to your device, search for the LHSAA Network, register for a free account, and tune into the live channel at gametime to see the game. Go, Lions!
Before the Mardi Gras break, our 7th-grade students held a special event for our entire middle school. They created shoebox floats honoring important African Americans in US History. They shared their floats with the entire middle school during our annual Black History Month parade.
Please vote for Willow High School student and soccer player Maddox Maillho, in nola.com's Player of the Week competition.
The senior headed in a goal off a long free kick from midfield for the lone goal in a state semifinal win against Bossier. The goal was his fifth of the playoffs.
The Willow School Theatre Department Presents
Little Shop of Horrors,
directed by Shawn McCrea.
See the links below for tickets.
Night 1 - February 29: https://gofan.co/event/1373871?schoolId=LA69643
Night 2 - March 1: https://gofan.co/event/1373925?schoolId=LA69643
Night 3 - March 2: https://gofan.co/event/1373930?schoolId=LA69643
We need coaches for our Girls on the Run (GOTR) program. We would love to have parents/guardians, school volunteers, and staff join in coaching our GOTR team at your site. If you are interested in coaching, please sign up using this link: https://www.gotrnola.org/coach
We are thrilled to offer Girls on the Run to our middle school students! They will work on their Heart and Sole program. Please use the following link to register: https://www.pinwheel.us/register/index/gotr24?sid=a54fe527434a420c84b5bbb91677a601&fh=0
Happy Mardi Gras!
Students from the Black History Club are reading "spotlights" of African Americans in the Arts to help our school celebrate Black History Month.
Beta club members put together kindness kits for the unhoused population in New Orleans. We admire their commitment to helping our community.
Students in Ms. Patterson's ELA classes worked with our librarian Ms. Barrios this week. During their library lesson, they learned about different book genres and sorted books into genre groups.
7th graders are hard at work constructing their shoebox floats for their Black History Month parade. We can't wait to see their finished products!
7th grade students are invited to attend Sunship III. Please check your email for more details regarding this overnight learning experience.
