Did you know … that our students are awesome! Here are a few of their accomplishments during the 2018-2019 school year. Our 7th grade STEM teams took first & second place in the county-wide STEM Fair. The competition included all of the county middle schools – public and private. Two of our 9th grade studentsContinue reading “Did you know?”
Category Archives: Elementary Spotlight
Summer Reading
Summer Vacation is sooner than we think! Though your students will be taking a break from most things academic during the two months that they are off from school, it’s REALLY advisable to keep them reading. The best way to do this is to help them find something that they will enjoy. You might evenContinue reading “Summer Reading”
Elementary Update
I was telling a parent today that yesterday was a blur – before I knew it, it was time to go home for the day. Have you ever had a day like that? Maybe a week? My week started in Raleigh on Tuesday at an ACSI Reach 2.1 Training. That’s a fancy way of sayingContinue reading “Elementary Update”
It’s February! See what’s happening in our elementary.
Can you believe that January is already over? It seems like it was just last week that we got back from our Christmas break. But here we are – it’s already February and the 100th day of school is on Thursday, February 7. Here are a few dates to remember in February: February 4 –Continue reading “It’s February! See what’s happening in our elementary.”
Engaging with Your Child’s Media
If you have not yet read Glen Shultz’s latest blog, Some Haunting Questions, you should take a moment to read it today. Mr. Brenner shared this blog with our school family earlier this week. It is a very thought-provoking and convicting post. I have challenged our teachers to think about what being “Christian” really meansContinue reading “Engaging with Your Child’s Media”
Christmas Spirit Week
As the Christmas Season is upon us, let us rejoice in the fact that at a Christian school we can say CHRISTMAS! The SGA has come up with several days of Christmas Spirit attire.
Enchanted Forest Book Fair
What an odd time of year for the book fair! Yes, but God had a reason for using Hurricane Florence to rearrange our plans, and we’re going with it! It’s going to be an Enchanted Christmas Forest, so join us! Visit the WCS Library from 8 am to 4 pm, December 3-7, for some fantasticContinue reading “Enchanted Forest Book Fair”
No Off-Season
I was recently counting the days before Christmas – it’s 41 in case you’re wondering. Of those 41 days, 21 are school days. That’s incredible! Over those 21 days, we will see our kindergarten students perform their Thanksgiving program and our third and fourth graders perform their Christmas program. Students will also begin to prepareContinue reading “No Off-Season”
Whiteout Basketball Game
On November 26, the WCS Eagles will host a WhiteOut basketball night. Games will be played on the following schedule: 3:00 pm–Middle School Girls vs. Lighthouse Eagles 4:00 pm–Middle School Boys vs. Lighthouse Eagles 5:00 pm–JV Boys vs. Lighthouse Eagles 6:30 pm–Varsity Girls vs. Liberty Christian 8:00 pm–Varsity Boys vs. Liberty Christian Students and familiesContinue reading “Whiteout Basketball Game”
A Day in the Life of an Elementary Principal
A day in the life of a principal brings many interesting challenges. There is never a dull moment and no day is the same. But if I am truly honest, the best part of being a principal is seeing our teachers do what they do best – teach. Over the lastContinue reading “A Day in the Life of an Elementary Principal”
Talon Times 