Willow alumna Samyra Miller (aka Samyra Cambrielle) was featured in a nola.com article today, following her performance at last Sunday's Saints game. Check it out here: http://www.nola.com/tncms/asset/editorial/77a84a60-b0b7-11ee-830e-8b95782b72b9 (photo by David Grunfeld)

We are so proud of our 7/8th grade girls basketball team! They won their last game against Hynes. GO LIONS!

Today is Thankful Thursday! Please click on the following link for our Thankfu Thursday video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Qx1hnepLCjbAGOyeRTouYLiLKOAS1Ob3/view?usp=drive_link

We are hosting a bake sale after school on Thursday, Jan. 11, to raise money for an art club-sponsored draw-a-thon event as part of our Heart and Soul week events next week in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Donations of baked goods will be accepted and much appreciated. You may send items to school with your students or drop them off in the front office.

Fun Run is Feb 1! We are excited to announce that this year we are expanding Fun Run to also include middle school! Look for more information next week about sponsorships. This year we are selling t-shirts with a design done by one of our 4th grade students! The pre-order will close 1/11/2024 at 11:59pm. We are planning to have shirts delivered by 1/31. Please use this link to order: https://willowschoolptsa.membershiptoolkit.com/form/m/268001

Due to expected inclement/severe weather and out of an abundance of caution, The Willow School (all campuses) will close at 11:30 tomorrow (Monday). Aftercare and all after-school events are cancelled. Varsity girls basketball game TBD.

Come out to the Brees Family Field today at 2pm to see the current Willow soccer team take on the visiting Willow alumni players in this long-standing annual tradition. Go Lions (old and new)!
Middle School dismissal is again at the Joseph Street gate today. Please drive safely!
We are so proud of our student athletes! Way to go, our 5th/ 6th grade boys basketball team!


Festive Wacky Tacky Day was a hit! Happy Holidays!




I. Felix competed at the Chess National Championships last week. He competed against students from all over the country. Way to go!


A dance party during Morning Meeting is the perfect way to start your week!
Tomorrow (Dec. 19th) is Festive Wacky Tacky Day. Show your school spirit by wearing your favorite holiday gear. Wear your favorite holiday sweater, holiday pajamas, decorate your clothing with the best tacky accessories, have fun!




Imaginative problem-solving, creativity, and collaboration at its finest! 5th-grade theater ended the quarter by creating Fairytale Shadow Puppet Shows!




Reminder: School starts at 8 AM tomorrow (Friday, Dec. 15) at Willow middle and high schools.

Way to go, Girls Soccer! We are so proud of YOU! Go Lions!

Happy Hanukkah! Students in Ms. Maldonado's class learned how to play dreidel. Dreidel is a game using a small four-sided spinning top with a Hebrew letter on each side.

Thank you for supporting our Book Fair! We exceeded our goal and raised more than we did the previous year. We sincerely appreciate your support! Happy Reading!

The chilly weather did not stop us from having a dance party at Morning Meeting!
Come to the Willow Winter Dance Concert - Friday, Dec. 15 @ 6pm and Saturday, Dec. 16 @ 2pm; Goldring Theater on the Lower School Campus
Tickets are FREE with links to be sent to the Willow School on Wednesday
