We have gotten a little behind on recognizing our be kind challenge winners! Week 2's winner was Kiley Burton and week 3's winner was Presley White. The winner of this week's be kind challenge is Hollis Helms. We are building a culture of kindness! Thank you to these bears for going the extra mile to show kindness to our bear family.
We are so proud of Westover Reader, Mia Blackburn, for reading one million words and being the first member of the million word club! Mia has been a top reader for the past couple of school years and is only in the 6th grade. We are so proud of you Mia, keep up the great work!
Congratulations to our Top AR Readers for Quarter 1! Readers are leaders and we take pride in our students' love of reading. Way to go bear readers! We are PROUD of each of you.
1st Grade-Sawyer Hafley
2nd Grade-Sutton Crownover, Charlie Jo Dunivan, Judson Ross
3rd Grade-Maddie Inmon, Asher Hart, Cody Wells
4th Grade-Adalynn Hurt, Kaylynn Brooks, Riley Inmon
5th grade-Brennan Wallace, Alexander Wade, Madelyn Matheny
6th grade-Mia Blackburn, Emily Meng, Steevie Yandell
7th grade-Emma Usery, Sazsori Molina, Izzy Taylor
8th grade-Dixie Blackwell, Wylie Evans, Nyjah Purvis
Congratulations to our September staff member and students of the month! Your bear family is so proud of each of you and appreciate all that you do to make Westover a great place to be!
Thank you to everyone who shared out the info about our water drive and big thanks to those who donated! Your generosity loaded up Mrs. Natalie's truck with over 1200 bottles of water to be dropped off this afternoon!! It definitely is a great day to be a Bear!!
Our 2nd graders enjoyed a field trip to Casey Jones Village and Museum yesterday as the culminating activity to their unit on tall tales. They learned about Casey Jones and trains and had a great time!
October 2nd is Custodian Appreciation Day, and Westover has 3 of the best! Please take a moment and comment on each person's slide and tell them how much we appreciate them at Westover. Thank you ALL for ALL you do for our school.
Student Ambassadors are collecting hygiene products, socks, and feminine products for the Henderson County Homeless Coalition and Westover Elementary from October 1 to November 15. Please contact Mrs. Campbell or Mrs. Abraham with any questions. Thank you!
Please help our 6th grade support the flood victims in East Tennessee and North Carolina by bringing water donations to the school by the end of the week.
Hey Bear Family!
Please make plans to join us for our first Family Literacy Night of the year. Meet a local author and participate in lots of other fun activities. Mark your calendars NOW!
CAPS FOR CANCER! Friday, October 4th, we will raise money for our own Mrs. Lora Keen who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. Bring a dollar and wear a cap at school all day. Mrs. Lora, your bear family loves you and is thinking of you as fight this awful disease.
Join us in congratulating the students chosen for the inaugural Westover Singers Ensemble! We are thrilled about this new venture and look forward to their performances as they showcase the talent of Westover and our remarkable students.
The Henderson County Basketball Jamboree scheduled for tomorrow has been canceled. Stay tuned for more information about the rescheduling of this event.
HC North Baseball Tryouts will be held on Thursday, October 3rd. Please read the attachment for more information.
First grade had a blast today tie-dying t-shirts for our field trips and other important days this year! Mrs. Jamie, Mrs. Rachel's sister-in-law, came from Nashville to help us!! It was so much fun and the students are going to love wearing them! Thank you Mrs. Jamie!!!
Representing Henderson County at the Augustine Elementary XC Meet today, Brennan placed 7th out of 26 boys and ran a PR. We are so proud of you! πββοΈ π»
Did you know? ...Missing 2 days a month means a child is missing 10% of the school year.
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Meet the Bears is Tuesday, October 1st. Come out for a night of fun and support our Bear Family!
What a team, what a season! Way to go out with a bang, HCN Tigers! Congratulations to our 8th grade athletes, we can't wait to see what your futures hold! GBR! πππ€β€οΈ
Mrs. Rachel's First Grade class wrapped up their Knowledge unit and completed their first Maker-space Activity for the year! Their challenge was to choose a fable they have read and build a story cube with any materials they chose. They worked hard to retell the story using pictures! They did a fantastic job and were very creative!