Westside Elementary

Mrs. Barbee has a fun tradition where she lets her kindergarteners decorate a white dress that she wears on the last day of school. 🏫 👗 Making memories is the best way to learn 🥰

Mrs. T's GT 3rd graders working on some STEM activities. 💪 Did you know that STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) boosts students interests, supports critical thinking, and is key to hands-on learning?

Throwback Thursday, Featuring Summer Celebration 2025! 🌊 🛝

Mrs. Sweets class had some very special visitors! 🦘 These second graders learned all about animals and had fun while doing it 😊

🏫 Six weeks from today, we will welcome all our students back into our halls! Although we are enjoying the opportunity to recharge, we have not stopped planning. In the spirit of planning, we have created a BACK-TO-SCHOOL page on our website where you can find "all the things" in one place. We still need to work out a few details, but we will update the webpage weekly as those decisions are made. 👀 From Athletic passes to Zebra Stripes, find out what we know at this time - https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/page/back-to-school

“A great year starts with a strong start—enroll today!” If you have not updated your child’s enrollment for the upcoming 2025–2026 school year, please do so immediately! You can find the necessary information in the Registration section at https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/page/enrollme

Twinning Tuesday featuring some of our twinning soon-to-be 5th graders!

Twinning Tuesday featuring Ms. Kurth and Ms. James! 🌟

Summer check-in! These upcoming second graders cashed in their zebra bucks for an ice cream party at the end of the school year. 🍨 How are you staying cool this summer?

It's never too early to start getting those school supplies... If you want to get a head start, picking up a few things before the rush, we have updated the 25-26 supply lists. You can find them on our website here: 🖍 ELEMENTARY - https://5il.co/i4d4 📐 WRJH - https://5il.co/8u9f 🎒 CHS students will receive their lists in the first week of school. 🪶 JOM - School supply pick-up dates are typically the first week of August (specific date to be announced). We are updating our ALL THINGS BACK TO SCHOOL webpage for this year. Check it out - https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/page/back-to-school #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

NOW ENROLLING The Zebra Stripes Program is an after-school program held during both the school year and the summer season. Our program’s focus is on providing exceptional care for children in kindergarten through fifth grade. The program will offer age-appropriate activities that provide children with opportunities for social, emotional, and physical development. 2 Camp Sessions 🌞June 2nd – June 27th 🌞July 7th – August 1st Kindergarten - Fifth Grade 6:30 AM - 6 PM Full-Time l Part-Time l Drop-In Rates Available Location: Catalayah Elementary - 2700 King Road Summer Enrollment Packet: https://5il.co/gxfd

As the saying goes, “Why put off until tomorrow what you can do today?” There’s no need to wait until August—go ahead and take care of enrollment now! ✅ Returning student - Let us know they’re coming back through your parent portal: https://claremoreok.infinitecampus.org/campus/portal/parents/claremore.jsp?status=login ✅New Students - start your online registration here https://claremoreok.infinitecampus.org/campus/apps/olr/application/login/kiosk-app-type or you can do it in-person. If you have questions, contact our Enrollment Center or visit our webpage at https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/page/enrollment-center

Throwback Thursday, principal edition! During Summer Celebration, Mr. Grisham cooled off with a splash! 💦 🛝

🏈 Mark Your Calendars, Zebra Nation! 🏈 Suburban Chevrolet is hosting a Football Field Day Showdown and you’re invited! 📅 Saturday, September 28 🕚 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📍 Suburban Chevrolet, Claremore 🎯 What’s Happening: • Hay Bale Toss • Football Toss Through Tires • Inflatable Agility Course • Tug-of-War • Coach Trivia Throwdown • Dunk Tank 💦 (All proceeds go back to our team!) • Grilled Hot Dogs 🌭 • $1,000 Prize + Trophy for the Top Team! 🏆 🦓Wear your #CPSZebraPride (Zebra Logo) and cheer on our team! Let's show up strong, have some fun, and bring that trophy (and check!) home to Zebra Nation! 🦓 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Before the 24/25 school year ended, Ms. Peterson's class received awards for their achievements 🌟

Some finished octopi made with clay & pipe cleaners with Mr. McClurg! 🐙 Way to go Ms. Pilant’s future sculptors! 🎨🖌️

Ms. Johnson's 4th graders had a little show-and-tell. Students got to meet Millie Mustard the Weiner dog! 🐕 What a sweet face & she brought smiles all over the school!

3rd graders & their amazing Volcanoes! 🌋

It's never too early to start getting those school supplies... If you want to get a head start, picking up a few things before the rush, we have updated the 25-26 supply lists. You can find them on our website here: 🖍 ELEMENTARY - https://5il.co/i4d4 📐 WRJH - https://5il.co/8u9f 🎒 CHS students will receive their lists in the first week of school. 🪶 JOM - School supply pick-up dates are typically the first week of August (specific date to be announced). We are updating our ALL THINGS BACK TO SCHOOL webpage for this year. Check it out - https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/page/back-to-school #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

It's Twinning Tuesday! We love to see teachers and students dressed alike- the students find so much joy in it!