Wildcat Weekly
Family Newsletter Vol. 1, Issue 2

Week of August 11, 2025
Upcoming Dates:
Upcoming Events:
August 9-Back to School Picnic 9-11am
August 12-Scouting Meeting 6-7pm
August 19-Curriculum Night for Parents Only (kindergarten, 3rd, 5th) 5:30-7:00pm
August 21-Curriculum Night for Parents Only (1st, 2nd, 4th) 5:30-7:00pm
August 26- All visiting author book forms due TODAY
August 27-PTO Spirit Night at Craft Burger
August 29-Spirit Day! Wear WCES Attire
September 1- Labor Day Holiday, No School
September 16-National Anthem Project
September 17-John Patrick Green, Visiting author (1st - 5th grades)
Action Items:
1. Sign up for quick reminders from your principal via REMIND
2. Join PTO and sign up to Volunteer
3. Read and Sign FCS Code of Conduct
4. Infinite Campus Parent Portal: Update and Verify Emergency Contacts and Household Information
Fulton County Schools Student Code of Conduct Handbook
Fulton County Schools’ Student Code of Conduct & Discipline Handbook is available online in a PDF format (click here). Once you have read the electronic version and have reviewed the contents with your student(s), please take a moment to complete the Acknowledgment of Receipt Form by using the provided link to access Infinite Campus' Parent Portal. Please download the instructions on how to complete the Acknowledgment of Receipt Form. All parents and students (over 10 years old) MUST sign this form found within your INFINITE CAMPUS PARENT/STUDENT PORTAL ACCOUNT. If you would like a paper copy of the Handbook, you or your student can pick up one in your school's front office. The deadline to sign the Student Code of Conduct is August 29.
Mark Your Calendar FCS Board President, Kristin McCabe
Exciting Author Visit Coming to Wilson Creek ES
We’re thrilled to announce that author John Patrick Green will be visiting Wilson Creek Elementary on Wednesday, September 17th! He will be speaking to all 1st-5th Grade students!
John Patrick Green is the creator of the InvestiGatorsseries, and he’ll be sharing his latest book, InvestiGators: Case Files, with our students in a fun, interactive mystery-solving presentation. Get ready to join special agents Mango and Brash as they tackle six brand-new cases—with help from their readers!
Want a signed book?
You can purchase a signed copy of InvestiGators: Case Files by clicking [HERE] and submitting the attached order form to your child’s teacher by August 26th.
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to meet a real author and bring home a signed book!
Join WCES PTO & make a difference!
Curriculum Night Child Care- Info
Inspiration Martial Arts- Parents Night Out
Curriculum Nights – For Parents Only 🎓
Curriculum Nights are designed to give parents a deeper understanding of classroom expectations, curriculum goals, and ways to support their child’s learning journey. To maintain a focused and informative environment, these sessions are for adults only.
đź‘¶ Need Childcare?
We encourage families to consider the following options:
- Send one parent to attend
- Coordinate with friends or family for childcare
- Register for Ninja Nights with Inspiration Martial Arts
đź•” Childcare Details:
- Available from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on both evenings
- Open to children 4 years and older who are potty trained
- Includes pizza, drinks, and a fun, engaging atmosphere
📲 Register for Ninja Nights:
Scan the QR code on the flyer to sign up!
Welcome Back Picnic this Saturday!
Join us this Saturday, August 9th, for an unforgettable morning of fun and connection! Meet new and familiar faces from the Wilson Creek community. We’ve got awesome business partners joining us, delicious concessions available, and tons of playtime for the kids!
Want to make the day even more special? Volunteering is the perfect way to meet other amazing parents and make new friends!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084EADA72EA7FEC43-57523738-welcome#/
Testing Information
Early Literacy and Dyslexia Screening
All families received the attached Early Literacy and Dyslexia Screening information sheet in their Sneak Preview packets. Screening will begin on August 11th and run through September 2nd. If you have any questions about the screening, please reach out to your child’s teacher or Ms. Radhika Godbole at godboler@fultonschools.org.
iReady Diagnostic
All students in grades K-5 will take the iReady diagnostic in Reading between August 11th and September 5th and in Math between August 11th and August 29th. The attached family letter and video provide more information about the diagnostic. If you have questions, please reach out to your child’s teacher or Ms. Radhika Godbole at godboler@fultonschools.org
WCES PTO Birthday "Shout-Out"
Chinese and Korean Parent Informational Session
August 14, 2025
Ms. Hali Choi and Ms. Jean Reny are thrilled to welcome both new and returning families to our school community. As your parent liaisons, they will provide an overview of Wilson Creek Elementary, answer your questions, and offer support to help you and your child feel at home.
Please join us for our upcoming parent sessions on August 14, 2025:
- 10:10 AM-11:10 AM Korean Session (Media Center)
- 9:00 AM–10:00 AM – Chinese Session (Harrington Suite N304)
We look forward to seeing you there!
Cub Scout Pack 1000 Information Meeting
Cub Scout Pack 1000:
Cub Scout Pack 1000 will have an information and sign-up meeting on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 pm at Wilson Creek Elementary School
Come learn how you can start your son or daughter on the path to Eagle. If you have questions and can’t make it, please visit https://www.pack1000.org or email us at pack1000cubscouts@gmail.com!
Room Parents and Science Force Leads Still Needed
From the WCES Counselors
If your family is experiencing difficulties at home, we would like to provide some additional support at school. We understand you may not always be able to provide details, and that’s OK. If your child is coming to school after a difficult morning, night or weekend, please email the counselors “handle with care.” We will make it a priority to check in on them.
Interested in Youth Basketball?
Northview Youth Basketball
Calling all 4th through 8th graders! Do you want to learn about basketball or work on your game?
Join us for a fun, skill-building basketball clinic designed to help players of all levels improve their game, meet new friends, and enjoy the excitement of basketball!
What You’ll Learn:
· Dribbling & Ball Handling · Passing & Shooting Techniques · Defensive Skills & Teamwork
· Game Strategies & Sportsmanship · Fun Drills & Shooting Contests
Clinic Details:
· Who: Students in grades 4th–8th · When: Sundays, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
· Dates: September 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2025 (4 sessions) · Where: Northview High School Main and Auxiliary Gyms
🏀 Calling All Future Basketball Stars! 🏀
Girls in elementary and middle school are invited to join us for Basketball Skills Training at Johns Creek High School! Whether you're new to the game or looking to sharpen your skills, this is a fun and supportive way to build confidence, learn the fundamentals, and improve your game.
Led by experienced coaches and players, each session focuses on teamwork, ball-handling, shooting, and more! Details for signup on the flyer!
Want to take it to the next level? Join the Junior Gladiators basketball team! Tryouts begin September 14th!
🎯 All skill levels welcome!
WCES PTO-Join, Donate, Volunteer
Please consider joining our amazing PTO. Your support makes our school community stronger.
You can sign up on the PTO website: wilsoncreekpto.org
Supporting the PTO will allow us to continue supporting programs such as:
Science Force
Field Trip Transportation
School Agendas
Artist Day
Family Events
Teacher Classroom Grants and Teacher Appreciation Activities
Beautifying the school
Typically, we spend $140+per child/per year
100% of your support stays at WCES!
"Level Up" your membership through Corporate Matching! If your employer matches your donation, the PTO will upgrade your membership level so you get more perks!
Lunch Visitors will be Allowed Starting August 25
We know how much parents love to be able to come and eat lunch with their children and we will continue that practice after the first few weeks of school We want our students to have time to learn the rules and routines of the school year during the first few weeks as well as have lunch time to make connections with their fellow classmates. Thank you for your understanding and we look forward to welcoming you back starting on Monday, August 25.
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Wilson Creek ES
Website: https://www.fultonschools.org/wilsoncreekes
Location: 6115 Wilson Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30097, USA
Phone: (470) 254-3811
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