Coming to school is COOL.
STAFF SHOUT:
"Nan McClung is such a Shoreland gem - a mighty force every day for students, putting in so much care into everything she does. You never see her lose her cool or wallow in negativity. We love her so much!"
What a gift Miss Nan is to Washington Local!
WHITMER 9-12TH GRADERS: Come bowl!
Shout out to DC & the instructors at Local 18 Operators for hosting our CTC Senior Construction Program at their Training Center. These students had a great experience operating heavy machine equipment, seeing their future careers and learning how to apply for the program!
STAFF SHOUT:
"Brittany Stalker makes lunchtime at Jefferson the best part of the day! Not only does she nourish the body with the delicious and nutritious meals that she cooks, but she also nourishes the soul by cracking jokes and building relationships with our students! We appreciate you so much! There is nothing like a joyful colleague to make hard days better!"
We are so appreciative of the work and positive influence of Brittany!
STUDENT SHOUTOUT:
"The Monac Safety guards do a wonderful job helping people cross. Every day I pull up & see them and they are always very polite, respectful and have manners. Way to go kids!"
STAFF SHOUT:
"Mike is a hard-working force at Shoreland. Anything you ask of him, he makes it happen, with a little joke thrown in if you're lucky. He is such a great resource for all staff and students and we are so appreciative of ALL he does for us! "
Mike is AWESOME!
STAFF SHOUT:
"Angela Rogers is someone who believes in making every experience for our students memorable. She truly believes in our kids and makes her classroom a true family. Her heart is so big, she doesn't only love the kids in her four walls, but our entire building. Her passion for education and leadership skills are easily seen each and every day and she is always willing to help with making visions come alive. The Jefferson team is truly lucky to have her as a teammate."
Ms. Rogers is beloved by the students at Jefferson and we can see why!
Thank you Angela for ALL you do to lift our students!
STAFF SHOUT:
"The GOAT ( Greatest Of All Time) Brandi Mulherin is at work every day with a cheerful smile on her face. She is always making everyone's day better with her positivity and wonderful work ethic. She is more than willing to help anyone at anytime, and is always going above and beyond to sure our students get the best possible options for breakfast and lunch. Brandi is what makes Washington Local the place to be!"
There is nothing like a co-worker who not only makes everyone's day brighter, but also loves our kids! Thank you or being that person Brandi!
Due to a high driver shortage, all Preschool transportation is canceled today (10/24) and WLS High School / Elementary buses could be running late. Students will be marked EXCUSED if this occurs. We appreciate your patience as we ensure all students arrive to school safely.
Make plans tomorrow to come to the 33rd Annual WLS Candlelight Walk! Celebrating healthy lifestyles and our essay winners, it will be a great event!
STAFF SHOUT:
"Amber wears many hats in Washington Local. In addition to being a teacher who is widely loved, she is involved in many Whitmer activities including Choreographer for the Spring Musical. Her spirit and work ethic is unmatched and her smile lights up every room she walks into. Amber brings the feeling of family (Ohana) to everything she does. Whitmer applauds Mrs. Knaggs for being one of the best people around!"
To know her is to respect and love her! Thank you Ms. Knaggs!
Mrs. Louks third graders are loving learning and exploring in the prairie. Thank you Toledo Zoo!!
Huge thank you to Allison Luce, Howard Hanna Real Estate agent for clearing her afternoon to speak with juniors and seniors in Mr. Caris' Marketing program. Future entrepreneurs in the making!
Don't forget to come out to the WLS Annual Candlelight Walk this Tuesday, October 24th from 6:30-8:00pm!
STAFF SHOUT:
"Mark Rabbitt is a Gem! He has brightened the halls of Whitmer for years, and the guy is the GOAT!"
From his years coaching to his work in the classroom, we are so grateful to Mr. Rabbitt!
An occasional treat of something fun to eat is how McGregor says "Thank you!" to these 5th graders who helped the Kindergartners train for the 2023 Pumpkin Run!
STAFF SHOUT:
"Patty is always the 1st to lend a hand. She has bought Gift Cards to grocery stores for students, greets every student at lunch with a friendly smile, and some even ask for a hug from her. Meadowvale is Lucky to have such a caring person."
Ms. Nelms- THANK YOU!
Promedica has invited YOU!
STAFF SHOUT:
"Amanda Harpel is one of our KIAs (kindergarten instructional aides) at Meadowvale and she is truly an asset to our building and our entire district. She supports the kindergarten teacher and works with students to improve their letter and sound knowledge, as well as their reading. She consistently demonstrates patience and works to make students feel loved and cared for. Not only is she a rock star in the classroom, but she supports our students and staff as a member of the Parent Club. She helps organize spirit weeks, movie nights, dances, National Walk/Bike to School days, and so much more! She goes above and beyond to support students, staff, the district, and the community as a whole."
With someone like Ms. Harpel in their corner, students are bound to succeed! WLS is so grateful for ALL she does to help our kids have amazing experiences!
