Earth Day Celebration with Kindergarten Today

It was so much fun planting with the K classes today.  They are making our courtyard look "beeautiful!"  

Celebrate Earth Day!

Look What's Happening at West Madison

Congratulations to our two DI Teams:

Blue Ribbon Society won the "Spirit of DI Award"

Gummy Bear Apocalypse won "First Place" in their division!  They are headed to Global Finals!

Congratulations to both teams.  We are so proud of you!

Look What's Happening at West Madison

Look What's Happening

We started off the week with our second grade PTA program.  "Summer is on It's Way!"  

The highlight was all the parents and teachers dancing to the song "Happy!" It was so much fun. 

On Friday, teachers spent the afternoon in professional development.  

Fifth/Sixth Grade teachers - Planned for our new schedule for next year.
Other grade levels met on standards based report cards and writing across the curriculum.  PE teachers planned for the upcoming 6th grade sports day coming up on Friday, April 24.  

We have lots going on the upcoming week!
Testing will continue with 4th Grade.  The schedule is below:

Tuesday, April 21
Reading
Crenshaw
Goode
Lawrence

Wednesday, April 22
Stone - Reading
Goode - Math
Lawrence -Math

Thursday, April 23
Math
Crenshaw
Stone

Friday 6th grade will be going to the Sports Spectacular!

It looks like the runners are ready!

Let's win this year guys!

I am ready to win the trophy!

Thank you so much parents.  We earned over $6100 for Jump Rope for Heart.  

Thank you for the food donations.  We have collected so much for the food pantry.   We are 

the "little school with the big heart."

Look What's Happening at West Madison

Look What's Happening at West Madison

We had 22 4th -6th graders compete in the Randolph Raider Math Challenge today.  They came home with the hardware below.  I am so proud of them.   Hard work does pay off.  

Congratulations to the 5th Grade Team and the 6th Grade Team!

5th Grade - 1st Place

6th Grade - 3rd Place

Individual Winners:

Yashas - 1st Place

Mike - 2nd Place 

Aubteen - 4th Place

Sujay 3rd Place

Jonathan - 5th Place

Jake - 8th Place

Megan - 3rd Place 

Thank you to all the PTA officers and to all the parent volunteers and teachers for making this years West Madison Spring Carnival truly a community event and a complete SUCCESS! 

We could not do it without all of you! 

One of the many talented people performing.  

Hello from the Allen Family!

Mrs. Miller and Creasy helping with games!

Did I win a cake?  or cookies?  No...maybe some delicious bread. 

Fun at Bingo again!  BINGO!

WMES has some talented parents.  

Thank you Coach Upshaw for going down so many times!

Anna checking out one of the many vendor booths!

Batman even had a great time!

BINGO - A Big Hit!

The WMES Juggling Team

This week began with a group of 6th Graders taking the ACT Aspire Test on Tuesday!
"Let's Go 6th Grade, Let's Go!" Chants from the 3rd graders who lined the halls.  

let's go 6th grade from djah on Vimeo.

Aubteen honored at the Madison City Board Meeting on Thursday night for getting 2nd place in the state chess tournament with the Madison Chess League!  

A Talented Group of Enrichment Students went to the State House in Montgomery on Wednesday.  

They got a chance to lobby for additional funding in Alabama for gifted education!

Our last month of SciQuest.  It has been wonderful.  The students have truly enjoyed their STEM classes.  We can't wait to see what's in store for next year.  

Rick Shelton was back to work with teachers and students on writing.  

He worked with 1st grade, 4th grade and 5th grade.  He will be back in May to work with another group of students and teachers.  Great day of learning for teachers and students.