Let’s go Lions! Middle School PE class with Coach Hooks are always active and lots of fun!
Cuneiform is an ancient writing system. Students in Ms. Thierry’s Social Studies practiced writing in Cuneiform using clay today.
7/8 Football — GO LIONS!
Let’s go, Lions! We love our 7/8 Cheer Team!
We are in production of our fall play Willy Wonka Jr! Students are designing the set and scenery. The cast is rehearsing weekly. Thank you to our director Mr. Martin!
It’s Wacky Wednesday! Thank you to Mr. Shuler for providing our cheesy jokes this morning!
Our 7th grade students are practicing water quality measurements of dissolved oxygen tests in Ms. Sanchez’s class.
Collaborative discussions are a key component to our ELA curriculum. Students often discuss the books we read in class as they critically analyze the texts.
Thank you to the New Orleans Police Department for meeting with our students on Friday. They shared with our students strategies for forming healthy relationships and ways to get assistance when needed.
Today is Thankful Thursday. We are grateful for YOU! Please use this link to watch this week’s Thankful Thursday video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uDngkBBeSUk67XduhcTwlEaXBuyOEpid/view?usp=drivesdk
Congratulations to this week’s Prides of the Week and Leader of the Pack!
Scientists at work! In Ms. Svoboda’s 5th grade science class, students worked with partners on an experiment using different types of liquids.
Each year, our school works for the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) through their No Place for Hate program. All middle school students were invited to join our No Place for Hate Student Committee. Any student interested in joining the committee should email Mrs. Sepanik at elizabeth_sepanik@willowschoolnola.org
September is public library card sign-up month! Our school librarian Ms. Barrios is collaborating with the New Orleans Public Library - Latter Branch to help students get a library card! Students only need to do is fill out the form linked below to receive a public library card: https://forms.office.com/r/UcL1MQk4Kb
Congratulations our students who auditioned and were accepted into the Louisiana ACDA All-State Honor Chorus! Students will rehearse and perform October 27-29, 2022 in New Orleans. Go Lions!
Our library opened this week! Thank you to our school librarian Ms. Barrios for all of her hard work on the library.
We had an amazing Safety Summit last year. The summit’s purpose was to inform parents of the process and protocols we are executing at The Willow School regarding student safety and support. All external partners communicated how they contribute to the safety and well-being of our students during a panel discussion.
Today, our middle school had our first safety assembly. We met with two officers from the NOPD to ask questions and learn more about the law.
Yesterday, we had a great surprise- a flash mob at Morning Meeting! Students from all of our dance exploratory classes surprised us with a flash mob to celebrate National Dance Day.
Please complete online lunch applications by Sept. 16. The link to make payments to a student’s account as well as apply for free or reduced meals is www.schoolcafe.com.
