Westview Elementary is Bulldog Strong!
We understand this is a very difficult time, but the teachers and staff at Westview are here to help and provide support to you and your families. We're all in this together!
WE ARE BULLDOG S.T.R.O.N.G.
Westview Elementary offers families a strong sense of community in a meaningful learning environment. Students are taught our school philosophy to exhibit self-control, teamwork, respect, ownership, noble actions and gratitude.
SCHOOL NEWS
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Superintendent Mary Kreger provides an update on summer programs and meals and a message to the Class of 2020, and shares remarks about the recent events in Minnesota.
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Our Community Education program is working hard every day to ensure a variety of learning opportunities for your engagement, enrichment and inspiration! Check out what's in store for summer.
![June 5th Grade newspaper]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1590712806/district196org/bpkmirjlchwnculaur7j/junenewspaper2020.pdf","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1590712806/district196org/bpkmirjlchwnculaur7j/junenewspaper2020.pdf","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1590712806/district196org/bpkmirjlchwnculaur7j/junenewspaper2020.pdf","width":612}])
Created by our 5th Grade Newspaper Team!
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Check out a special video highlighting our 5th grade students as they prepare for middle school!
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Check out our THANK YOU video!
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Learn more about the garden and sign-up your family for one week this summer!
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Created by our 5th Grade Newspaper Team!
![The "Masked-Reader" comes to Westview!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1588790150/district196org/shhweqihslst7wosnnhc/MaskedReaders-1.png","width":224}])
Can you guess which WV staff member is the "Masked-Reader?"
There will be no distance learning May 1 and 4, however free meals will still be available. Also, students will be able to keep devices this summer.
All cocurricular activities and on-site events are also canceled. Alternate plans for graduation are currently being discussed.
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Access the video and book here!
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Check out an awesome video of our students showing how they care for our planet!
![Group of Westview employees with the badge PTO Scholarship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1579900694/district196org/z17yr8mkyiaiyt4vply0/WVPToscholarship.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1579900694/district196org/z17yr8mkyiaiyt4vply0/WVPToscholarship.jpg","width":420}])
Are you a former Westview Bulldog and about to graduate high school? Apply now for the Westview PTO-sponsored scholarship!
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Based on the addition of new safety and security improvements, the benefit of key features and our familiarity with the system, the district has decided to continue using Zoom.
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The national Schoology and Seesaw support teams are monitoring the situation and working hard to minimize any disruptions to service to member districts.