The Wildkat Word: January 2025
Dear Wildkat Families,
Happy New Year! I hope your holiday season was filled with joy, rest, and time spent with loved ones. As we step into the second semester of the school year, I want to take a moment to share my excitement for all that lies ahead.
I hope that each of you had an opportunity this holiday to spend time with your loved ones, rest, and be grateful for the blessings this life brings you each day. I recently read an article that said if you acknowledge three blessings from your day before you go to bed, it will help you sleep more peacefully and wake up more refreshed. I am committing to this practice as one of my New Year goals. It is common for our teachers to discuss this topic with students upon their return to school this week. This can be a great conversation starter for families to share with one another.
The second semester is a time of growth, achievement, and new opportunities. From academic milestones to athletic events, fine arts performances, and the countless ways your children will shine, we are thrilled to continue working together to ensure every student has the tools and support they need to thrive.
This is also a time for reflection and renewed commitment. As a district, we remain focused on providing a safe, nurturing environment where all students can achieve their full potential. We are committed to keeping the lines of communication open and encourage you to reach out with any questions or feedback throughout the semester. Your partnership is invaluable in making this a successful year for all.
As we kick off 2025, let’s continue to celebrate the spirit of the Wildkat community: resilience, determination, and pride. Together, we can ensure that this semester is filled with meaningful learning experiences and memorable moments for all of our students.
Thank you for entrusting us with your children’s education. Let’s make this semester one to remember!
With gratitude,
Dr. Kimberley James
Keep track of daily transportation updates with the My Ride K-12 app!
This app will provide you with easy and fast access to your children’s bus route/pickup locations and times and allow the district to send you updates about early or late buses or other information related to your child’s bus.
To download the app: Visit the App Store or Google Play Store, type in "My Ride K-12" and select "Install/Download/Get," or click on the links below.
- 24/7/365 Multilingual Support - A multilingual team is available 24/7/365 to help you understand options, call providers on your behalf and schedule an appointment.
- Care Regardless of Insurance - Connect to care with any coverage including Medicaid, Medicare, and sliding scale options for those without insurance.
- Easy Access to Care - Use Care Match, the self-serve website, to find a provider on your own.
For more information, visit caresolace.com/willisisd
