Reminder: 📚 Book fair starts today.
It will be open during school hours and during parent-teacher conferences Tuesday evening! 🌟
📝🔤 Engaging Vocabulary Learning in 2nd Grade! 🔤📝
In Ms. Collins small group sessions, students are not only expanding their vocabularies but also honing important literacy skills. From putting words in alphabetical order to matching definitions with words and defining them, every activity is designed to make learning fun and interactive. It's wonderful to see our students actively engaged and excited about building their language skills! 📖 🎉🔤
We are hiring individuals passionate about positively influencing children's lives by bringing a smile, a kind word, or a friendly high five. Our top priority is recruiting applicants dedicated to helping all students reach their full potential.
These flexible career opportunities offer a schedule with nights, weekends, and holidays off. We believe that our employees and students are our most valuable resources, and we strive to build a community, a team, and a family. We encourage you to apply today if you want to join our team.
We are looking for substitutes and bus drivers, and we also have openings in child nutrition. You can find the application links below.
Substitutes & Bus Drivers ➡ https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/article/972944
Child Nutrition ➡ https://us.sodexo.com/careers #CPSZEBRAPRIDE APPLY TODAY
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🌟🔵 Making a Difference at Westside! 🔵🌟
Last week, our amazing GT class took the lead in a student-driven fundraiser, selling handmade buttons around the school to support our Westside community! 🎉 Every button sold contributed directly back to our school. It's inspiring to see our students taking initiative and making a positive impact! A huge thank you to everyone who supported this and helped make it a success! Together, we're making a difference at Westside! 💙 #CPSZEBRAPRIDE
📚✨ We wrapped up Read Across America Week at Westside! We want to give a huge shout out & a major thank you to the Claremore community members for stepping up & volunteering their time to pour into our students.
Thank you to the Claremore Police Department, Claremore Sheriff's Office, Tulsa Police, RSU Men's Basketball, RSU Women’s Soccer, Miss Northern Oklahoma, Service Dog PawLea with Volunteers for Youth, our partner in education BancFirst, and many other members of the community for investing their time in our students' day! ✨
Thank you again to everyone who participated & helped make this week unforgettable!
This Read Across America week, students here at Westside are buzzing with excitement and diving into the world of books! 📚
Did you know that reading not only enhances literacy skills but also improves cognitive function and boosts empathy? Research shows that children who read regularly perform better academically and have improved concentration and vocabulary. Plus, reading with friends fosters a sense of community and encourages discussion, critical thinking, and creativity. Let's celebrate the joy of reading together and inspire a lifelong love for books! 📖✨
Calling all literally critters! Whether they're roaring with excitement over adventure tales or fluttering with joy through fantasy forests, these Westies are letting their imagination run WILD! 🦁 📚
It's "Wild About Reading" day and our students and staff showed up in Zebra stripes, spots and scales. Check out these students in their animal attire (or red)! 🦓 🐄 🦈 🐶
Miss Taber's fourth grade class has been using science by starting mini greenhouses in class. Students grew sprouts from beans, ziplock bags & damp paper towels and ended up with their very own sprouts to keep! 🌱 🌱
This hands-on experiment looks so fun, and these fourth graders are showing their love for nature by the smiles on their faces! 🪴
Today, on School Social Worker Day, we recognize our social worker, Courtney Burnshire, for her contributions to our students' well-being and success. Courtney's dedication and expertise make a large impact on the lives of our school community. 🏫
Thank you, Courtney, for your dedication and service!
Today, we “blended in” with the spirit of Read Across America week by wearing camo or green attire! 📚🌿 From forest green shirts to camouflage jackets, our students and staff disappeared into the excitement of celebrating literacy and Dr. Seuss' legacy! 📕 💚
Thursday is wear your favorite animal print day, dress like your favorite animal, or wear red! 🦓 🦒 🐅
Today was a colorful day of learning and fun! 💛🖍️💜
Check out these RAINBOWTASTIC Westies! 🌈🌈
Wear your camouflage or green tomorrow, for Green Eggs and Ham Day! 💚
Lace up those running shoes because running club returns this Wednesday 3/6! 🏃♂️🏃♀️
“Oh the places you’ll go” day (or wear blue) was today at Westside! Our students were buzzing with excitement to see teachers and friends dressed in attire from their past travels. From New York to California, students shared stories from their past trips.
Tomorrow is “Rainbowtastic” day! Wear as many colors as possible 🌈
Do you like green eggs and ham? 🍳 🥚
Last Friday, students had the option to have green eggs and ham for lunch.
Today, we caught Ms. Campbell's class reading the classic Dr. Seuss book, and working on related activities!
Today is School Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day. We recognize the essential contributions of our maintenance team! ⚒️ 🧰
Their dedication ensures a safe and comfortable learning environment for our students and helps everything run smoothly. Thank you, maintenance team, for your invaluable efforts! 🛠️
🌷Spring Break begins Monday, March 18th.
📸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.
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🗓️ Mark your calendars, Westside PTO presents Family Skate Night! 🛼🛼
Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! 📕 🎂
Today, let's celebrate the joy of twinning. Like Thing One and Thing Two, always grinning! 👯
Happy twinning, happy birthday, and cheers- to the magic of friendship that lasts through the years! 🌟
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It's not too early to start planning your summer!
🏐 Zebra Volleyball Camp, June 5th - 7th 🏐
3rd - 6th graders: 10a - 12p
7th - 9th graers: 1p - 3p
$40/camper
Hosted by CHS Coaches
Contact: coachjackson16@gmail.com
More Info: https://5il.co/tb7g
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March is Women's History Month, and Ms. Johnson is showcasing women in our community and their accomplishments. The stories of these women remind us that no dream is too big and no obstacle too great to overcome. We honor their contributions by continuing to uplift women everywhere. Together, we can shape a future where every girl knows that her potential is limitless! 👩🔬🎉
