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K-6: NURTURING, EXCITING AND MOTIVATING CHILDREN TO LEARN

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Weekly March 25, 2021

Congratulations to the following students for being chosen to represent Woodrow in the 50th annual Jeffco Schools Foundation Art Show: Maggie U. -Kindy Sage K. -6th Javayah W. -1st Kali K. -6th Penelope R. -2nd Heather J. -7th London K. -2nd Justin B. -8th Logan C. -5th The show will be virtual this year. More information will be posted at a later date on how to view our student’s work. Great work this year Wildcat Artists! ~Mrs. Fingland

Jeffco Schools Art Show

Scholastic Book Fair

WWA Families, The Scholastic Book Fair is back! While the Fair will be exclusively held online this year, we still plan on making it a fun and joyous experience for our kids. Our customized Woodrow Wilson Academy homepage features: A fully Virtual Fair so you and your kids can experience the magic of the school shopping experience. Browse over 200 titles by grade, meet popular authors, and discover the comfort and joy of our Fair. Direct access to over 6,000 additional titles with family-friendly prices, at the Scholastic online store. Every dollar you spend will benefit our school directly (25% back in rewards!). Save these dates and view our school’s Fair site. Fair Dates: 4/19/2021 - 5/2/2021 Virtual Store can be found HERE. In addition to our online Fair, save the date for our drive-through book fair! On April 24th from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm, you can come to school and drive through to get books! A flyer will be sent home closer to the date with more information. We can’t wait to “see” you at the Fair! Here are a few links about how this works: Drive Through and Virtual Link Sara Stillman sstillman@wwacademy.org 303-431-3694 Woodrow Wilson Academy’s Book Fair Chair

WWA is excited to offer the optional summer educational program, Summer Bridge Activities Workbooks, which can help to keep your child’s skill level current while having fun. Although this program is optional, WWA encourages all students to participate. The first two-thirds of the book provide a heavy review of the grade your child is leaving, and the last third is a preview of the year to come. The order form is attached, and due back by April 14th.

Summer Bridge Books

Congratulations to Audrey W., who tied for 31st place in the State Bee! The Whole WWA Community is proud of you!

Final Day for Yearbook orders is APRIL 1. The link to order is in the sidebar on the right.

State Spelling Bee Yearbook Order Deadline is Here!

Dear Parents, This year WWA is once more excited to offer the optional summer educational program, Summer Bridge Activities Workbooks, which can help to keep your child’s skill level current while having fun. Although this program is optional, WWA encourages all students to participate. The first two-thirds of the book provide a heavy review of the grade your child is leaving, and the last one-third of the book is a preview of the next grade to prepare your child for the upcoming year.

The curriculum-based activities include the following:

Phonics (lower grades) Reading Comprehension and Writing Mathematics Science, Social Studies, Maps & Globes (intermediate and upper grades) Suggested summer reading list

The deadline to order the workbook is Thursday, April 14, 2021. The cost of each workbook is $14.95. Please make your checks payable to Woodrow Wilson Academy and attach it to this form. The workbooks will be distributed to the students the last week of school. Awards will be given to students in the fall of 2021 who complete Part A, Part A & B, and Part A, B & C. Awards will be given as follows:

Part A: Gummy Bear Bonanza Part A & B: Pizza Party Part A, B & C: Picnic in the Park

We appreciate your support and are confident that our children will benefit from this wonderful educational opportunity. Oldest Student’s name _______________________________________________________________ Teacher’s name ____________________________________________________________________ Contact name __________________________________ Phone ______________________________ Quantity Your cost per book Subtotal ________PreK to K $ 14.95 $__________ ________K to 1st $ 14.95 $__________ ________1st to 2nd $ 14.95 $__________ ________2nd to 3rd $ 14.95 $__________ ________3rd to 4th $ 14.95 $__________ ________4th to 5th $ 14.95 $__________ ________5th to 6th $ 14.95 $__________ ________6th to 7th $ 14.95 $__________ ________7th to 8th $ 14.95 $__________ Total $__________

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Visit us and share your crea-

tions on social media: Register for VIRTUAL clubs now!

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Tue-Fri –4-5pm MST or 5-6pm MST

Virtual Bristle Bots Build your own robots! Feb—Mar 2021 $85 Grades K-5

(5-week club, includes most supplies and S/H) You’ll mix science with your imagination to design and build your very own motorized, moving Bristle Bot and also make some crazy art with a Draw-Bot. Prepare your bots for drag racing and wrestling. Finally put all your knowledge to the test to engineer the perfect robot critter to take home!

Virtual Totally Toyriffic Toys that teach! Jan—Feb 2021 $85 Grades K-5

(5-week club, includes most supplies and S/H) Science and Toys. What could be better? Become a Toy Technician as you learn the science behind many popular playthings. Explore science through the world of toys like the humming harmonica, gyroscopes, and tops. Build your own Elec-trifying game and power an electric circuit with nothing more than the touch of your hand. Our science workshop is filled with toys that teach. Come and experi-ence the power of play!

Virtual Amazing Animations Learn to Animate Jan– Feb $75 Grades 3-5

(5-week club, includes most supplies and S/H) Have you ever wondered how the animators at Disney or Pixar do their job? During this 5-week class you will learn the art of animation by using your tab-let or phone. Work on a two stories using stop motion and digital animation. Tell incredible stories using the same techniques that the pros use. Students need to provide their own tablet or phone. Software required will be sent prior to class.

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Virtual Flying Saucers and Tabletop Catapults Apr—May $85 Grades K-5

(5-week club, includes most supplies and S/H) Send things flying through the air - spinning, floating, and flying. We will make a mini hover craft and learn about color and frisbees. And don’t forget about the cata-pults. Experiment with levers and make the best catapult. The Viking and the Mini Of-fice Catapult. Note: Some projects may take two classes.

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Tue-Fri –4-5pm MST or 5-6pm MST

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TUESDAYS (Grades 3-5) Jan 12, 19, 26, Feb 2, 9

WEDNESDAYS (Grades 3-5) Jan 13, 20, 27, Feb 3, 17 (no class 2/10)

THURSDAYS (Grades 3-5) Jan 14, 21, 28, Feb 4, 18 (no class 2/11)

FRIDAYS (Grades 3-5) Jan 15, 22, 29, Feb 5, 12

TUESDAYS (Grades K-5) Jan 12, 19, 26, Feb 2, 9

WEDNESDAYS (Grades K-5) Jan 13, 20, 27, Feb 3, 17 (no class 2/10)

THURSDAYS (Grades K-5) Jan 14, 21, 28, Feb 4, 18 (no class 2/11)

FRIDAYS (Grades K-5) Jan 15, 22, 29, Feb 5, 12

TUESDAYS (Grades K-5) Feb 16, 23,Mar 2, 9, 23 (no class 3/16)

WEDNESDAYS (Grades K-5) Feb 24, Mar 3, 10, 24, 31 (no class 3/17)

THURSDAYS (Grades K-5) Feb 25, Mar 4, 11, 25, Apr1 (no class 3/18)

FRIDAYS (Grades K-5) Feb 19, 26, Mar 5, 12, 26 (no class 3/19)

TUESDAYS (Grades K-5) Mar 30, Apr 6, 13, 20, 27

WEDNESDAYS (Grades K-5) Apr 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5

THURSDAYS (Grades K-5) Apr 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6

FRIDAYS (Grades K-5) Apr 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7

VIRTUAL Scheduled Meeting Dates

Whether your girl is just getting ready to enter kindergarten or she’s already there, Girl Scouts can expand her world outside of school!

Contact: Emily Corson | Emily.Corson@gscolorado.org | 720 - 419 - 2013

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The Invention Convention: A half-day camp for all inventors – test the

steadiness of your hand with your own Nerve Tester, make a set of Monster

Jaws, go mad with Pinball Madness. Make Art with a Computer (not the way

you think). Show off your crazy skills in the Engineering X Challenge, a daily

series of team and individual challenges that apply creativity and engineering

skills. Have Hammer; Will Travel. Join the Crazy Inventors Collective.

Tabletop Catapults: Throw things...really, really, really far with catapults,

trebuchets, and cannons in this half-day camp. Build a working tabletop

wooden trebuchet to start an exploration of Newton's Laws of Motion,

create games with the mini Basketball Catapult, float Flying Frisbees

through the Firmament on our Science Matters Golf Course. Take some

terrific target practice with a marshmallow gun. We’ll have things

whizzing around the classroom for the whole camp

STEM Superheroes Save the Earth: In this half-day - Join the Science Matters Superhero dedicated to Fun and Saving the Earth. Design your own cuddly Side Kick, Make Art from the Sun and create a Yummy Treat at the same time. We’ll create a Germinator that makes measuring plants a snap, and design your own Hide-a-Rock. Earth is our Home and we need Superheroes to protect it.

Roller Coaster Science: The Physics and Chemistry of the amusement park come alive in this half-day camp. Start by building roller coasters and then design and build other mini rides like a Merry Go Round or Ferris Wheel. Help EggMo survive the Tower of Doom. Then enter our Glow Lab and explore all things glowy and creepy, explore alchemy and make a Golden Penny. You’ll smile from end to end when you join us for this Carnival of Fun.

• ½ Day Camps 9-12 and 12:30-3:30 (time vary by location)

• Hands on STEM projects every day

• Camps in Denver Metro

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Summer Camps

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