Woods Lake Elementary

Hello Woods Lake Families,

As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, let us take a moment to reflect on his legacy of equality and service. We encourage everyone to embrace his spirit as we continue our focus on student achievement, attendance, and positive behavior.

Wishing you all a wonderful week ahead!

Warm regards,

Linda Mitchell, Principal

Parents and Guardians,

Our next Book Club meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 28th at 5:00 pm in the library at Woods Lake to discuss our 3rd book: The Anxious Generation

If you'd like to retrieve a discounted copy of the book from our local, neighborhood bookstore, The Bookbug then please click on the following link: The Anxious Generation and use

DISCOUNT CODE: WOODSLAKE at check out.

Thank you

To maximize student learning time, please ensure your child arrives at school on time each day at 8:44 am. If you need to pick up your child before dismissal for an emergency or an appointment, kindly contact the main office and ensure they are picked up no later than 3:00 PM.

The next PTO meeting will be held Tuesday, January 28th at 6:00 pm. More information will be forthcoming.

1. Students participate in outdoor recess so please make sure that your student dresses according to, the weather.

2.If you need assistance with winter gear for your children then please contact Dana Flynn with Communities In Schools at 269-337-0790.

3. Upcoming half day on February 19th and students will be dismissed at 12:06 pm.

4. Literacy Night will be held on February 26th from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm.

5. Please complete the Education Benefit Forms so your child can continue to receive free breakfast and free lunch. Please access the form at the bottom of the newsletter.

6. If you are in need of weekend food packs or need help with food then please contact CIS Coordinator, Dana Flynn with the following information:

Ph: 269.337.0790

Cell: 269.903.1703

flynndc@kalamazoopublicschools.net

1. We can't make same day bus changes.

2. If you have to make a transportation change then contact the Main Office.

3. Once the change has been made then you will be contacted.

4. Your student(s) will have to ride their assigned bus until the change has been made or you will have to transport your student(s) to and from school until the change is made.

5. Please contact the Main Office no later than 3:00 pm if you have a dismissal plan change.

Please click on the following link to access attendance information: https://www.kalamazoopublicschools.com/departments/student-services/attendance

3215 Oakland Dr.

Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Office: 269-337-0790

Fax: 269-337-1637