Students in STEM with Mrs. Hall! 💻📚
Programming robots, bringing books to life with animation tech 📖, and exploring green energy through circuit building ⚡️, our students are on a journey of innovation and discovery. These students are powering up their minds to shape the future together! 🔬🌟
There will be running club tomorrow! 🏃 🏃♀️
🎶🎵 Music brings us together! 🎵🎶
Check out these awesome snapshots of students from different grades getting their groove on in music class with Mr. Levesque! It's so inspiring to see the love of music spreading across our school. These Westies are keeping the rhythm alive! 🎼🎉 🎶🎵
Don't forget to send your kiddos with $1 on Wednesdays for ice cream!
Welcome Back, Westside Zebras! We hope you had a great spring break and relaxed with loved ones. Here's to the rest of the school year!
As we prepare to return to school on Monday, March 25th, we want to remind you that CPS will be closed for an extended holiday weekend on Friday, March 29th.
This is no April Fool's joke; school will hop right back into session on April 1st, ready to finish the school year strong.
#CPSZEBRAPRIDE
Mrs. Whitaker's Pre-K class has been studying the butterfly lifecycle. Take a peek at these pictures as they observe the growing caterpillars! 🐛 🦋
Last week was a blast in Ms. Woods' second grade class! These young crafters dove into the spirit of St. Patrick's Day by creating adorable leprechaun traps and playful puppets. 🍀🎭
It’s a joy to see their creativity shine! 📚🖍️
It's always a blast in Ms. Campbell's class! Each Friday, this kindergarten class has "Fun Friday Snack Time". From crafting tasty treats to fostering creativity, these moments are filled with laughter and learning.
Check out these photos from their recent culinary creativity! 🌈 🍀
It's not too early to start planning your summer activities. CPS keeps an ongoing list of camps and activities on our website (https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/page/camps).
2024 CLAREMORE ZEBRAS YOUTH FOOTBALL CAMP was just added.
WHO: Players entering 1st through 6th grade
WHEN: June 3 - 5, 2024 8:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.
WHERE: Claremore High School Football Field
Check out the recently added football camp 🏈 https://5il.co/s2i8
This spring break, dive into some reading adventures with your kids! Whether you're reading to them on a long road trip, reading together around the campfire, or letting them take the lead and read to you, it's a wonderful way to bond and create lasting memories! 📕 📚
Enjoy these photos from Read Across America Week!
Our first graders have been busy sharpening their measuring skills! Recently, they took on the challenge of measuring their friends- not just with rulers, but with teamwork and laughter. It's amazing to see their curiosity and learning in action! 📏 🦓
Happy St. Patrick's Day from Westside Elementary School! Did you know wearing green on St. Patrick's Day is believed to make you invisible to leprechauns? So, dress in your luckiest green attire and join us in spreading some Irish cheer today! 🍀🌈
Mrs. Lang's book club just wrapped up their journey through "Hummingbird" by the talented author Natalie Lloyd! 📖
In the spirit of love for literature, these ladies are gearing up to compose an email to the author with follow-up questions and sharing their appreciation for the masterpiece she has shared with the world! 💌✍️
On Wednesday, our Westside GT students competed at Battle of the Brains in Inola. They mastered intricate tests with finesse and brilliance. We're thrilled by their remarkable achievement! ❤️🫏 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE
Huge shoutout to Westside PTO for putting this event together, and a big thank you to the families that came and supported our school! 🛼 💥
This was such a great turnout & it was amazing to see our community together having fun! 🦓❤️
#CPSZEBRAPRIDE
Each year, Ms. Palmer's 3rd grade class dives into an exciting postcard exchange, connecting with classrooms nationwide to learn fascinating facts about different states. This week, their journey begins as they explore the wonders of Oklahoma! From researching to writing and typing, our students are crafting unique postcards filled with interesting tidbits about the Sooner State. 📝✨
Ms. Palmer will be sending out their cards during spring break! 📮💌
🌳🌴🌳Claremore Public Schools is gearing up for Spring Break, March 18th - 22nd. Our halls are filled with anticipation for the coming week of relaxation, fun, and, hopefully, great spring weather.
📸If you are going on a vacation or staycation, remember to wear your Zebra gear and take a photo for our #ZebraTravelDiaries. It's not about where you go; it's about WEARING YOUR ZEBRA GEAR when you are there!
Send your photo in your Zebra gear, name, school, and where you are to jbrace@claremore.k12.ok.us, and we’ll post it.
📅 Save the date: April 20th for the Tulsa Zoo Run! ALL Westside students are welcome to register. Register through Westside for a discount and $1 back to the school per registration. Plus, get FREE zoo admission on race day! Registration forms sent home today; register online or return the form by April 3rd. Let's aim for first place this year—sign up everyone including parents, friends or family, for discounts, free entry, and rewards for Westside! 🏃🐾🎉
In Mrs. James' computer class, these 4th graders are taking their typing skills to the next level with Typing Club! 🌟 They're working hard on building muscle memory and mastering the home row keys, laying the foundation for efficient and accurate typing. Their progress is displayed outside the classroom as they earn platinum stars for exceeding expectations and demonstrating improvement.
With each milestone reached, such as earning 20 platinum stars for the big star, they're not only honing their digital literacy but also boosting their confidence! 💻✨
