WOODLAND INTERMEDIATE

SCHOOL

WEEKLY NOTES

October 2, 2019

The Woodland Fun Run will be held on Friday, October 4th.

The 6th grade homerooms of Mr. McGregor, Mrs. Heinz and Mrs. Price will be going on a field trip to Camp U-Nah-Li-Ya on Monday, October 7th.

Mark your calendars for the Woodland Intermediate Social on Friday, October 11th from 2:50 pm until 4:00 pm. All 5th & 6th graders are invited to attend. Enjoy music, games, food and prizes. Please see the attached flyer for more details.

The 6th grade homerooms of Mrs. Bergmann, Mrs. Lau, and Mrs. Wesoloski will be going on a field trip to Camp U-Nah-Li-Ya on Monday, October 14th.

The next Woodland PTO meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 15th at 6:30 pm in the LMC. All parents are invited to attend and free childcare is provided.

Friday, October 18th is a spirit day at Woodland School and the theme is red and white for Kim-berly’s homecoming. The PTO will be serving popcorn to all students. Go Makers!

There will be no school on Thursday, October 24th, and Friday, October 25th. Enjoy the long weekend!

Thursday, October 31st is a spirit day at Woodland School and the theme is black and orange.

Please see the attached flyer or visit the KASD website and check out the Community Events page for more great opportunities and activities for your family.

Woodland

Spirit Days!

October 18-Red and White Day (Popcorn will be served to students)

October 31-Orange and Black Day

There is a PTO meeting on October 15 at 6:30 pm in the LMC. Free childcare is provided and

all parents are invited. Join us!

7th Annual Woodland School Fun Run The 7th Annual Woodland School Fun Run is this Friday, October 4th! All students who raise $5 will re-ceive a commemorative rubber bracelet! A huge thank you goes to our major sponsor, Engage Orthodon-tics, for providing the funding for the Fun Run t-shirts. Students should wear these on the day of the run! The running schedule for the day is listed in the table. Elementary and Intermediate students with the most laps run will be entered in a drawing to win a party (up to 4 people) to Vertical Velocity. The elementary students with the most pledges earned will be entered in a drawing for a ride to school in a firetruck. The intermediate students with the most pledges will be entered in a drawing to win an Escape Room party for up to 6 people. Class winners will have their choice of pajama day or an extra recess. Good luck to all students and classes! There is still a need for a few volunteers. Please consider signing up!

Intermediate Social All intermediate students are invited to stay after school on October 11 from 2:30-4:00 pm in the caf-eteria. There will be a DJ, games, and prizes. Ad-mission is free and pizza and water will be offered

for sale. Don’t miss the fun!

Run Time Grade

8:15-8:45 am 6th

9:00-9:30 am 2nd

9:45-10:15 am 1st

10:30-10:50 am Kindergarten

1:00-1:30 pm 3rd

1:45-2:15 pm 5th

2:30-3:00 pm 4th

2019 Fun Run Sponsors

A huge thank you to the following sponsors of this year’s Fun Run:

Badger Sports Park Card Holdings, LLC

Curless Dental Design Air

Driver’s Education of the Fox Cities Elite Smiles Dental, LTD

Engage Orthodontics Fallen Graphix

Harrison Fire Department Harrison Printing and Promotions

Hoffman Planning, Design and Construction Jimmy John’s

KM Construction McMahon

Pace Setters Running Club Presentation Rentals

Team Winnebegoland ThedaCare

Troy Beck-Thrivent Financial Vertical Velocity

Woodland

Intermediate

Fall Social Friday, October 11th, 2019

2:50-4:00 in the Woodland Cafeteria

All 5th & 6th graders welcome!

Music, games, food, prizes and more!

Free admittance!

Pizza ($1/slice) and water ($.25/bottle)

will be sold.

Sponsored By: Woodland PTO

If you can help chaperone this event, please sign up at:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090a49afab23a13-intermediate11

Important News for

Kimberly Area School District

Elementary and Intermediate School

Parents and Students

Kimberly High School events such as football games, basketball games, wrestling matches, concerts and plays are great ways for families to spend

positive time together and enjoy the talents of our high school students. We want to see as many families as possible at these events. However,

we specifically ask parents to not send intermediate school and/or elementary school children to these events without proper adult

supervision.

Thank you for helping the Kimberly Area School District maintain a safe and orderly environment at Kimberly High

School events!

What is it? ● Battle of the Books is a competitive reading club organized in schools throughout

the state of Wisconsin.● Students work in teams to read a selected list of middle school titles.● In January, competitors begin to prepare during recesses for their school

battles.● During the February state battle, teams work together to answer trivia

questions about the books on the list. The teams with the most answers correctwin the battle.

● All battles take place here at Woodland.● Informational meeting: Thursday, October 3rd during 5th and 6th grade recesses.

Can’t make the meeting? Let Mrs. Wedemeier, Mrs. Bressers, or Mrs. Harkeknow you’re interested in participating.

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Middle Level Booklist: 2019-2020 1. Bearwalker by Joseph Bruchac2. Beyond the Bright Sea by Lauren Wolk3. Blended by Sharon M. Draper4. The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis5. Bystander by James Preller6. Elephant Run by Roland Smith7. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly8. The First Rule of Punk by Celia C. Perez9. Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen10. Front Desk by Kelly Yang11. Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly (Young Readers’ Edition)12. The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle13. The Iron Trial by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare14. Last Day on Mars by Kevin Emerson15. Left Out by Tim Green16. March. Book One by John Lewis17. On My Honor by Marion Dane Bauer18. Refugee by Alan Gratz19. Restart by Gordon Korman20. Sunny Side Up by Jennifer L. Holm

Intramural Schedule 2019-20 The intramurals program at Woodland Intermediate is designed to provide our students opportunities to participate in a variety of activities. Children will create memorable moments spending time with friends, developing new friendships, learning new skill sets, and growing their leadership and teamwork ability. All intramurals are 3-4 pm except wrestling which ends at 4:30.

Cross Country ● September 10 - October 15● Practices on Tuesdays and Thursdays● Final meet at KHS on October 15

Globetrotters ● September 18 - October 23● The club meets every Wednesday (5th grade only)

Girls Volleyball ● October 21 - November 26● 5th graders practice on Mondays and Wednesdays● 6th graders practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays● Final meet @ Woodland; Nov 25 (5th gr) and Nov 26 (6th gr)

Wrestling ● October 16 - November 21● Practices held Mondays and Wednesdays● Final meet @ Mapleview; Nov 21 (Thurs)

Choir ● Oct - December & February - April● Girls meet on Tuesdays and boys on Thursdays

Art Club ● 5th Grade: November - December● 6th Grade: February - March● More information to come

Crafty Kids ● November - December● February - March● More information to come

Basketball ● January 6 - February 11● Girls practice on Mondays and Wednesdays● Boys practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays● Final games @ Woodland; Feb 10 (girls) and Feb 11 (boys)

Boys Volleyball ● Feb 25 - Mar 31● Practices on Tuesdays and Thursdays● Final meet @ Woodland on March 31

Chess and Cribbage Club ● February - March

Coding Club (Computer Science)● March - April

Active Games● May

Actual start and end dates will be furnished at the time of sign-up. Contact Mr. Eichman (reichman@kimberly.k12.wi.us) with questions about intramurals.

Kimberly Fire Department Open House: Saturday, October 5th

Homecoming Game Tailgate: Friday, October 18th

Outagamie Feed the Hungry Event Thursday, October 24th

Papermaker Youth Wrestling Parent Meeting: Tuesday, November12th

Do you enjoy working with children while maintaining a flexible work schedule? Have you considered becoming a substitute teacher?

The Kimberly Area School District is seeking talented Substitute Teachers who want to join a team of ambitious professionals who help all students succeed. Sometimes, our educators are away from their classrooms for things like professional development or when they are ill. That’s when we need talented individuals to continue providing a high-quality education to our students.

Qualifications:• Current Wisconsin Educator License - or - Substitute Teacher Permit• Have an Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree but not a Substitute Teacher Permit? Contact us

at (920) 788-7900 to learn more about pursuing training to obtain a Substitute Teacher Permit.

Substitute Teachers new to KASD are supported by helpful District staff at each building. The District uses Frontline, an online Substitute Teacher system, where you can view and customize subbing positions you are most interested in for your subbing career. KASD offers a competitive daily pay rate for our substitute teachers.

Are you ready to join a team of talented professionals who help every student reach their potential? Complete an online application through WECAN (Wisconsin’s K-12 hiring website) https://wecan.education.wisc.edu.

The Kimberly Area School District does not discriminate on the basis of the Protected Classes of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including transgender status, change of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity), pregnancy, creed or religion, genetic information, marital status, handicap or disability, citizenship status, veteran status, military service (as defined in 111.32, Wis. Stats.), ancestry, arrest record, conviction record, or any other characteristic protected by law in its employment practices. Concerns or questions should be directed to the District’s Compliance Officer, the Director of Human Resources, at Kimberly Area School District, 425 S. Washington Street, Combined Locks WI 54113. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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