Wildcat News April 18, 2019

“Where Children Experience Success”

Wilson Creek Elementary 6115 Wilson Road, Johns Creek, GA 30097

470-254-3811

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“Where Children Experience Success”

From Principal Ms. Cushing

Thank you for helping us

Please join us for our WCES Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon

Friday, April 26, 2019

11:00 a.m.—12: 30 p.m.

Avenue Conference Room

Please return the RSVP invitation sent home last week or

call the front office 470-254-3811 by Tuesday, April 23, 2019.

From Art Teacher Ms. Watts & Music Teacher Ms. Morgan Annual Wilson Creek Student Art Show and Family Folk Dance

You’re Invited to an Evening of Fine Arts! Where: Wilson Creek Elementary—Wildcat Café and Gym

When: Wednesday, May 1, 2019 from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

What: Bring your dancing shoes and have fun checking out artwork made by our fabulous

Wilson Creek artists in a gallery-style art show. Come to the gym and enjoy

folk dancing and music. Light refreshments served by 5th grade student art assistants!

Cost: Free to attend. If you are interested in purchasing the quality matted and framed

artwork on the night of the art show, the cost per frame is $25.00 (cash only). A

portion of the proceeds will benefit Wilson Creek Elementary.

From WCES Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) WCES PTO Tennis Event - April 26 Come out and join us for the 3rd Annual Wilson Creek PTO Tennis Fundraiser. We will have round robin play and a special ‘exhibition match’ featuring our very own Principal, Ms. Cushing and quite a few teachers will be playing in the event also! Even if you don’t play tennis, you can come watch, enjoy some food and festivities. The event is an Adult Only starting at 6:00Pp.m.on Friday April 26. Thanks to our Premiere sponsor - Emory Johns Creek Hospital for their support! Hurry - tickets are almost sold out! Sign up link: https://wctennis.app.rsvpify.com

WCES Yearbook Sale Deadline May 1, 2019 Reminder, the deadline for ordering your WCES Yearbook is May 1, 2019. Click on the following link for ordering. https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1444398/Wilson-Creek-Elementary-School/

1st Day School Supplies Have you visited 1st Day School Supplies yet to purchase your child’s back to school kit? While you’re there, make sure to check out their selection of backpacks, lunch boxes and water bottles! This year, we are so excited to introduce a line of backpacks and lunch boxes from Vera Bradley and Jansport! These coupled along with our offering of Under Armour accessories makes your shopping experience even easier! The store will remain open until June 30. If you have any questions, please email Kara Gonzalez at karamario@comcast.net.

For more inform WCES PTO information, please click here.

From WCES Wildcat Café For current breakfast and lunch menus please click here.

From WCES School Governance Council (SGC)

For updated SGC information please click here. From Johns Creek High School Spring Orchestra Concert

The annual Spring Concert will be held on Tuesday, April 23 at JCHS Auditorium.

The concert begins at 7 p.m. and refreshments will follow. This year, the orchestra will perform works by J.S. Bach, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Franz von Suppe, and many more. The popular piece - Rossini’s William Tell Overture along with some

contemporary works will also be performed.

From Autrey Mill Middle School Counselor Ms. Turner Rising 6th Grade Parent Meeting Please join us on Wednesday, April 24 at AMMS for our Rising 6th Grade Parent Night from 6-7p.m. We’re looking forward to meeting you and providing an overview of what to expect in the 2019-20 year to come!

Important Dates:

4/15-19 GA Milestones Testing - Third Grade 7:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

4/15-23 GA Milestones Testing - Fifth Grade 9:45 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

4/18 Community Night - No Homework

4/19 WCES PTO Executive Board Voting Ballot Due

4/22 WCES Field Day Shirt Orders Due

4/22 - 23 GA Milestones Testing - Fifth Grade only 7:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

4/23 Girls on the Run Canine Assistants Donation Due

4/26 WCES Volunteer Luncheon sponsored by WCES Staff 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

4/26 WCES PTO Tennis Fundraising Event - St. Ives Country Club 6:00 p.m.

5/1 WCES Student Art Show/Folk Dancing - Café & Gym 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

5/2-3 Muffins for Moms 7:00 a.m. - 7:40 a.m.

5/4 WCES PTO Spirit and Fundraiser Day - Freaky Friday (Musical) - Mt. Pisgah UMC 2:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.

5/6-10 GA Milestones Testing - Fourth Grade only 7:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

5/10 All Pro Dad - Cafeteria 7:00 a.m. - 7:40 a.m.

5/14 Linda McCain’s Community Meeting Ocee ES 9:30 a.m.

5/16-17 Field Days

5/23 Fifth Grade Wildcat Walk 8:00 a.m.

5/23 Spirit Wear - Last Day of School

Flyers Sent Home Today, 4/18/19 *WCES PTO Tennis Mixer *S.A.M. Summer Camp

Thanks to our Business Partners for their continued support. Click on their logo for more info!