Weyerhaeuser Elementary News

Phone: 360-879-1650

Fax: 360-879-1662 (fax is currently down, please email)

School hours: 7:55am-2:30pm

Wednesday hours: 8:55am-2:30pm

www.eatonville.wednet.edu/wes

Please remember that all after school destination changes need to be submitted by 1:15 PM.

📱 Please use the QR code above to access the After School Destination Change Form.

Once you submit the form, you will receive an email confirmation stating that your destination change has been submitted.

Thank you for helping us keep dismissal running smoothly! 💛💙🐾

Love to read and enjoy a little friendly competition? Join Battle of the Books! Read great books, test your knowledge, and have fun competing with fellow readers.

Let your teacher know by November 6 if you’d like to be added to the Google Classroom.

Books will be checked out, and the competition begins November 9!

During recess and Power Up times, our Wildcats have been hitting the track and running laps! And WOW—our students have already run an amazing 1026.25 miles! That is 4105 laps! 🎉👏

🏆 Current Top Runners:

Cade K (5th) 14.75

Weston N (5th) 12.75

Dima J (4th) 11.5

Kinsley B (5th) 10.5

Andrew R (5th) 9.75

Greta T (3rd) 9.75

Alder F (1st) 8.75

Kinsleigh C (K) 8.25

Adam J (4th) 7.5

Zane M (K) 7.5

Run, Wildcats, Run! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

Exciting news for local families!

Free preschool openings are currently available through the Pierce County Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP).

New Preschool Schedule

Monday through Thursday

6.5 hours per day

Call 360-832-4892 to fill out an application or scan the QR code on the flyer to apply.

Want to volunteer at Weyerhaeuser Elementary? We’d love to have you join us! 💙💛

In order to be approved to volunteer in the Eatonville School District, applicants will need to complete the following actions:

✅ Complete the ESD Volunteer Application

✅ Review the ESD Volunteer Handbook

✅ Review and complete the ESD Volunteer Training Slideshow

✅ Clear the WSP Background Check

📅 Volunteer applications are processed on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month, so please plan ahead for approval. Volunteer approval can take up to two weeks or more.

👉 Find the volunteer application and additional information here:
https://www.eatonville.wednet.edu/resources/volunteer

Thank you for volunteering your time and helping make our school community pawsitively great! 🐾💙💛

Families can now complete the Child Nutrition Eligibility and Education Benefit Application through Qmlativ Family Access.

Paper applications will also be available at each school during Open House for families who are unable to complete the application online.

The deadline to apply is October 14. If an application is not submitted by this date, your student will move to paid meal status. This may also affect eligibility for discounts related to athletics, preschool, and Sun Bucks.

Free meals for all students will continue at the following schools:

Columbia Crest Academy

To complete the application online:

1. Log in to Qmlativ Family Access.

2. Select “View All Students” or choose an individual student’s profile.

3. Select “FS Application.”

4. Click the arrow icon to begin and follow the prompts.

We encourage families to complete the application as soon as possible. Thank you for helping us ensure your student’s meal and educational benefit eligibility is current for the school year.

Our program blends learning and fun, keeping kids engaged beyond the classroom. We hand-picked Champions for our [before- and after-school/school] program because of their commitment to…

Safe, reliable, and enriching programs

Supportive teachers who nurture growth

Homework help to free up family time

STEM activities that spark curiosity

A curriculum that makes learning fun

Exciting indoor & outdoor experiences

Plus, Champions is here for you year-round, offering programs on no-school days and seasonal camps in fall, winter, spring, and summer.

Financial Assistance & Discounts Available! Explore the many ways Champions makes tuition more affordable by accepting financial aid and providing discounts such as employer, sibling, military, and more. Eligibility may vary, talk to your Site Director or learn more.]

or

Financial Assistance Available! You may qualify for free or reduced tuition. Check your eligibility by contacting the Washington State Department of Youth, Children and Families, at 1-844-626-8687 or visit their website https://www.dcyf.wa.gov/services/early-learning-providers/subsidy.

Spots will fill up fast! Learn more, register online or call the Site Director, Khasey A Sandlin, at +1 (360) 819-3941 to sign up.

The Washington School Report Card provides parents, families, educators, students, and community members with information to better understand and engage with their local K–12 schools. Explore state test results, enrollment numbers, student and educator demographics, and more. This information helps you ask questions, celebrate successes, and support student learning in your school community.

To find Eatonville School District's OSPI report card:

1. Visit https://reportcard.ospi.k12.wa.us/

2. Find “I want to see data for a school or school district.”

3. In the “School or District Name” search box, begin typing Eatonville.

4. Select Eatonville School District from the results to view the district’s report card.

You can also click “… or choose from a list” and select Eatonville under “Choose a District.” To view an individual school, use the optional “Choose a School” menu.

Please notify the front office if your student will be absent.

📌 Excused Absences:

Medical Appointments:

⏰ Morning Arrival:

If the gym door is closed, your student is considered tardy. If your student arrives after 7:55 AM, you must walk them into the office and sign them in.

Thank you for helping us keep our mornings running smoothly and ensuring all our Wildcats get off to a great start! 🐾💙💛

In past years, we have had 2 attendance periods during the school day. This year, we have changed to 4 attendance periods.

Our four attendance periods are:

🕗 Period 1: 7:55–9:26

This means attendance will be monitored and recorded at four different times throughout the school day. Please remember that being present and on time for the entire school day is important.

Thank you for helping our Wildcats make every school day count! 💙💛🐾

Get Ready for Battle of the Books!

Love to read and enjoy a little friendly competition? Join Battle of the Books! Read great books, test your knowledge, and have fun competing with fellow readers.

Let your teacher know by November 6 if you’d like to be added to the Google Classroom. Books will be checked out, and the competition begins November 9!

Dog Squad

Whoosh!

PLAYOFF FOOTBALL IS COMING TO CRUISER COUNTRY!

We are excited to announce a historic moment for Eatonville High School athletics! For the first time in many years, the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) has approved Eatonville to host a postseason football playoff game, and it will take place in our brand-new stadium!

The Eatonville Cruisers (7-2) have earned the No. 15 seed in the WIAA Round of 32 playoffs and will host the No. 18 seed Squalicum Storm (4-5) this Friday night!

WIAA FOOTBALL PLAYOFF GAME

Friday, November 6, 2026

Kickoff: 7:00 PM

Arrow Lumber Stadium at B.W. Lyon Field

Eatonville Cruisers vs. Squalicum Storm

WIN AND WE'RE IN!

This is a winner-to-state, loser-out playoff game! A victory sends our Cruisers to the WIAA State Football Tournament. We need Cruiser Nation to show up in full force and help create an unforgettable home-field advantage!

IMPORTANT TICKET AND ADMISSION INFORMATION

Tickets are available through GoFan:

https://gofan.co/app/school/WA23202

Please review these important admission details before arriving:

• Students with ASB cards are NOT admitted free. Admission is $5.

• Coaches' league passes will NOT be accepted for this playoff game.

• NO CASH will be accepted at the gate.

• Admission purchases must be made online or with a credit/debit card at the gate.

We strongly encourage families and community members to purchase tickets online in advance to help make entry into the stadium as smooth as possible.

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY!

This historic opportunity would not be possible without the support of our Eatonville community. We extend our sincere appreciation to the voters who approved the levy that made our new stadium and turf field possible.

Because of your support, our student-athletes have the opportunity to compete in postseason football right here at home. This is a moment of pride for our students, families, staff, and entire community!

LET'S PACK THE STANDS, CRUISER NATION!

Wear your BLUE AND WHITE, bring your Cruiser spirit, and join us as we cheer our team toward the state tournament!

One Team. One Community. One Goal. GO CRUISERS!

Eatonville School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, creed, religion, color, national origin, immigration or citizenship status, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, homelessness, disability, neurodivergence, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:

Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator
Name and/or Title: Dracy Blue, Executive Director of Student Services
Address: 200 Lynch St. W., Eatonville, WA 98328
Telephone Number: (360)641-1809
Email: d.blue@eatonville.wednet.edu

Section 504/ADA Coordinator
Name and/or Title: Dracy Blue, Executive Director of Student Services
Address: 200 Lynch St. W., Eatonville, WA 98328
Telephone Number: (360)641-1809
Email: d.blue@eatonville.wednet.edu

Title IX Coordinator
Name and/or Title: Dracy Blue, Executive Director of Student Services
Address: 200 Lynch St. W., Eatonville, WA 98328
Telephone Number: (360)641-1809
Email: d.blue@eatonville.wednet.edu

El distrito escolar de Eatonville no discrimina en ningún programa o actividad por motivos de sexo, raza, etnia, credo, religión, color, nacionalidad, estatus migratorio o de ciudadanía, edad, condición de veterano o militar, orientación sexual, expresión o identidad de género, estar sin hogar, discapacidad, neurodiversidad o por utilizar un perro guía adiestrado o un animal de servicio, y además facilita el acceso en igualdad de condiciones a los Boy Scouts y a otros grupos juveniles determinados. Se designó a los siguientes empleados para que se ocupen de recibir las preguntas y las quejas por presunta discriminación:

Coordinador de Cumplimiento de Derechos Civiles
Nombre y/o cargo: Dracy Blue, Executive Director of Student Services
Dirección: 200 Lynch St., W., Eatonville, WA 98328
Número de teléfono: (360)641-1809
Correo electrónico: d.blue@eatonville.wednet.edu

Coordinador de la Sección 504/ADA

Nombre y/o cargo: Dracy Blue, Executive Director of Student Services
Dirección: 200 Lynch St., W., Eatonville, WA 98328
Número de teléfono: (360)641-1809
Correo electrónico: d.blue@eatonville.wednet.edu

Coordinador del Título IX
Nombre y/o cargo: Dracy Blue, Executive Director of Student Services
Dirección: 200 Lynch St., W., Eatonville, WA 98328
Número de teléfono: (360)641-1809
Correo electrónico: d.blue@eatonville.wednet.edu

The Eatonville School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, creed, religion, color, national origin, immigration status, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, homelessness, disability, neurodivergence, or the use of a trained dog guide dog or service animal and provides equal access in its program or activities to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Eatonville School District offers classes in many career and technical education program areas under its open admissions policy. For more information about CTE course offerings and admissions criteria, contact the district’s CTE Director, Kelly Powell at K.Powell@eatonville.wednet.edu. Lack of English language proficiency will not be a barrier to admission and participation in career and technical education programs.

The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies:

Name and/or Title: Dracy Blue, Executive Director of Student Services
Address: 200 Lynch St. W., Eatonville, WA 98328
Telephone Number: (360)641-1809
Email: d.blue@eatonville.wednet.edu

WAC 392-172A-02040 - School districts shall conduct child find activities calculated to reach all students with a suspected disability for the purpose of locating, evaluating and identifying students who are in need of special education and related services, regardless of the severity of their disability.

For more information and to schedule a screening in your school district, please contact: Eatonville School District, Student Services office at (360) 879-1800