Hoot Off The Press
WEEK OF March 9th
Dear Families,
As we embrace this season of change, we are reminded that growth takes time, patience, and encouragement. March gives us the perfect opportunity to reflect on how far our students have come and to refocus on the goals ahead.
Attendance continues to be a top priority. Every school day matters, and consistent attendance ensures students don’t miss the important instruction and experiences that help them thrive. We appreciate your partnership in making sure students arrive on time and ready to learn.
State testing is also just around the corner. Over the next several weeks, our teachers will continue providing strong instruction, targeted support, and meaningful practice to help students feel confident and prepared. You can support at home by encouraging reading each night, practicing math facts, and making sure your child gets plenty of rest.
Most importantly, we will continue to nurture kindness, responsibility, and perseverance. When students believe in themselves and feel supported by both school and home, there is no limit to what they can achieve.
Thank you for your continued support of Winchester Avenue. Let’s make this March a month filled with growth, determination, and pride in every accomplishment — big and small! 🦉
Reminders
March 13th: 3rd Nine Weeks Reward – BOUNCY HOUSE DAY! 🏰 (flyer below) To celebrate our hard-working students, we are bringing the inflatables to the school!A Note on Eligibility: Participation in the Bouncy House event is a reward for maintaining positive behavior. To ensure a safe and fun environment, students who have received numerous Red Owls or Office Write-ups during this nine-week period will not attend the jump session. Instead, they will participate in a Positive Behavior Reteach Session to refocus on our school expectations and prepare for future success
Warmly,
Ms. Ballard
