The first day of pre-k was full of smiles, stories and some brave waves goodbye! Our littlest learners are already making big moves. 📚🎒
Coach Campbell's PE class has started off with some fun! The energy is high and we're starting off strong, moving our bodies! 💪
Fun fact: just 20 minutes of physical activity can boost your mood and help you focus better in class! 🧠✨
Twinning Tuesday featuring these second graders and their matching shirts/outfits!
✨ Magic Play-Doh, oh so white
I wish this with all my might,
If a color does appear,
you're sure to have a great school year! ✨
Kindergarteners started the school year with magic Play-Doh that changed colors while they played with it.
I wish this with all my might,
If a color does appear,
you're sure to have a great school year! ✨
Kindergarteners started the school year with magic Play-Doh that changed colors while they played with it.
On our first day of school, the RSU Hillcat athletes came and cheered our students to success as they walked into the building from the busses and car line. 🚌 🚗
Westside wants to say thank you to these RSU students for putting smiles on our Westies faces on the first day of school. 🏫
Westside wants to say thank you to these RSU students for putting smiles on our Westies faces on the first day of school. 🏫
📣 Calling All Elementary Parents!
We’re excited to invite you to our Elementary Parent Orientation Meetings - an important opportunity to meet your child’s teacher, explore their classroom, and kick off the school year together!
At Claremore Public Schools, we believe that parent partnerships are key to student success. These orientations help us build strong connections between home and school, foster a positive learning environment, and encourage family engagement throughout the year.
Tuesday, September 2
📕 Kindergarten: 6:00–6:30 PM
✏️ 2nd Grade: 6:30–7:00 PM
📘 4th Grade: 7:00–7:30 PM
Thursday, September 4
📕 1st Grade: 6:00–6:30 PM
📗 3rd Grade: 6:30–7:00 PM
📙 5th Grade: 7:00–7:30 PM
📍 All meetings will be held in person at your child’s school.
📞 If you have questions, please get in touch with your child’s school directly.
Let’s work together to make this the best year yet! 💫
#CPSZebraPride
The first few days of school have come to an end! 🦓
Students in grades Pre-K through 5th have been busy learning classroom procedures, getting to know their teachers and classmates, and settling into their routines. It's been a great start to the year, full of energy, curiosity, and excitement for what's to come!
Students in grades Pre-K through 5th have been busy learning classroom procedures, getting to know their teachers and classmates, and settling into their routines. It's been a great start to the year, full of energy, curiosity, and excitement for what's to come!
Westside teachers were spoiled by PTO with breakfast & coffee from She Brews during their beginning of the year meetings ☕️ 🥪
📚 🐾 Maverick is back and ready for a paw-some year! Our favorite therapy pup can't wait to see all of your smiling faces. Mrs. Lyons snapped his official "first day of school" photo - he's looking as handsome as ever! 🐕🦺💙
School is back in session!
‼️‼️ reminders for student drop off:
The FRONT of the school is for bus and daycare drop off ONLY. Car riders can be dropped off behind the school before 7:50, after 7:50 they will need to be checked in at the office. 🚌 🚗
Please help us make these first few days as smooth as possible! We greatly appreciate your help! For more information regarding drop off times, visit https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/o/westside/page/daily-schedules-procedures
🏫 Good attendance = better academic performance 🏫
Westside will be doing quarterly drawings again for the 2025-2026 school year! Students with 2 or less unexcused absences will be placed in a drawing for a Quick Trip gift card.
August breakfast and lunch menus 🥗 🍗
As a reminder for tomorrow's first day, the No Cell Bell to Bell law will be in effect when the first bell rings.
Earlier this year, the Oklahoma Legislature passed a new law requiring all public schools to become “cell phone-free zones” during school hours. In compliance, the Claremore Public Schools Board of Education has officially adopted a local policy to guide implementation across the district.
Read more about law, policy, and consequences in this article that was emailed to guardians and posted on the website on July 31st - https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/article/2334569
Earlier this year, the Oklahoma Legislature passed a new law requiring all public schools to become “cell phone-free zones” during school hours. In compliance, the Claremore Public Schools Board of Education has officially adopted a local policy to guide implementation across the district.
Read more about law, policy, and consequences in this article that was emailed to guardians and posted on the website on July 31st - https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/article/2334569
Another Throwback Thursday 💥
This week features Mrs. Eckert and the 24/25 pre-k & kindergarten team on the 100th day of school. 🏫 💯
📕 What are you reading Wednesday 📕
Another Wednesday, another book! Pete the Cat books are a favorite amongst our younger students, they love to see what Pete is getting into. What is your current read? 📕 📚
Kindergartners did a "ABC countdown to summer" and the letter U was "under-the-desk" day.
Students learned about Michael Angelo and how he painted a ceiling by laying down, and then they got to make their own masterpieces the same way! 🖼️ 🎨
It's Thursday, and you know what that means!
Throwback time! This week is featuring Mrs. James helping a student with her marble run. This STEM activity is a favorite amongst our Westies.
📕 What are you reading Wednesday 📕
We hope you've been a bookworm this summer! ☀️ 📕 🪱 Reading keeps our minds sharp & our vocabulary strong 💪 so whether you've been diving deep into a novel or reading before bed as a family, drop your recent book or book suggestion in the comments and let's keep our reading skills going. 📚 🤓
15 days until the halls aren't empty anymore. We hope you've had a wonderful summer full of fun times, sun and memories. 🦓 ❤️ 🦓
EVENING ENROLLMENT EVENTS THIS WEEK
📅 August 4th & 7th
⏲ 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
📍101 W 11th Street
💭Interpreters available
📃Bring the required documents
https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/page/enrollment-center
