Mrs. D's K/1 class recently had the chance to read with dogs at Lincoln Stem. We shared some books with the dogs and got some cuddles in as well. Such a great experience!
Let's give a big #WatertownWay shout out to our amazing WUSD school nurses as we celebrate them today on National School Nurses' Day. Their dedication to the health and well-being of our students goes above and beyond.
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin is coming to Watertown High School on Friday, May 12th.
Watertown School District is hosting a community blood drive at Webster Elementary School on Saturday, May 13th from 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Reserve your spot today! Sign up at bit.ly/wsdmay23. Giving warms the heart! It's the #WatertownWay!
Let's give a #WatertownWay shout out to all of our WUSD teachers as we celebrate Teacher Appreciation week.
"Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world" - Malala Yousafzai
WUSD would like to recognize our hard-working Nutrition Services staff for the work they do each and every day to ensure our students are well-nourished, giving them the very best opportunity to thrive in the classroom. With gratitude, we honor you today!
Last week was National Library Week! Our WUSD library media specialists and paraprofessionals work hard to offer students a wide range of literacy, STEM and technology programming at all grade levels. Here are a few snapshots of the work they do in our libraries every day. Please join is in giving them a #WatertownWay thank you for all they do!
Lincoln STEM Panda Bots in Mrs. D's K/1 class have been learning about the structure and function of everyday items in PLTW. During this unit they created beanstalks to hold eggs, 3 little pig houses strong enough to withstand a wolf and paintbrushes that would paint in a special way.
Please help us wish our #WatertownWay WUSD Administrative Professionals a wonderful Administrative Professionals Day today!
The Lincoln STEM 4K is studying states of matter through our Project Lead the Way curriculum! They recently turned a liquid into a solid. Heavy cream turned into butter! It was delicious!
The Wisconsin Singers are coming!
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin is coming to Watertown High School on Friday, April 14th.
Grade 2/3 students at Lincoln STEM Elementary got in on the March Madness fun with their annual Math Fact Shoot-Out! The top students in each classroom went head-to-head against each other in the championship while their classmates cheered them on! The winners in each grade level won a basketball signed by their classmates!
Lincoln and Schurz 4th and 5th grade choir students took a field trip on Friday to the skating rink to celebrate all of their hard work during the school year. Superintendent Burke even joined them for a little skating fun!
Lincoln Stem celebrated National Panda Day. They participated in a panda trivia contest, decorated panda cupcakes, competed in a panda stem challenge, and had a visit from the panda mascot!
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin is coming to Watertown High School at 825 Endeavour Drive in Watertown on Thursday, March 16th starting at 2:45 pm and will be available until supplies last.
All attendees should remain in their cars. Volunteers will place the items in their trunk.
All WUSD families in need are invited to attend this event free of charge. This program provides healthy and nutritious foods, FREE OF CHARGE. Staple food items will be provided such as frozen meat, fresh produce, cereal, pasta, canned vegetables and more.
Limit one distribution per household.
Are you the competitive type? Have we got an opportunity for you!!! We need 21 volunteers to assist with the Jig Jog this Saturday, March 18th and we want to fill those positions by MIDNIGHT TONIGHT ! If you have a small amount of time, like to have fun and support our community's schools, register today at https://www.watertownjigjog.com/volunteer.html to volunteer for the Jig Jog!
BUT WAIT, THAT'S NOT ALL!!!!! If you register to volunteer TODAY, you will be entered in a drawing for a $25 Chamber of Commerce gift certificate. When all 21 spots are filled, we will announce the winner! Get in touch with your friends and family and give a little bit of your time for a big event! Who knows you might have a little LUCK and win a gift certificate too!!! We'll keep you posted throughout the day how many spots we've filled! What are you waiting for? Register NOW for all the fun!!!
https://www.watertownjigjog.com/volunteer.html
Lincoln STEM recently celebrated Read Across America with Hop on Pop Popcorn and launching “Read Across Lincoln STEM.” All students received a copy of The BFG and are enjoying it with their families. The activity was organized by the Student Leadership Team and promotes the joy of reading as a family.
Secure your seats for our always spectacular #WatertownWay Spring Musical! Tickets sell fast, so get yours before they are gone!
For more information and to buy tickets, visit: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/71071
#WatertownWay 2/3 classes at Lincoln STEM took their informational writing to the next level by developing a driving question for research, organizing their research into informational books and then creating a project to showcase their learning.
Their families were invited in Friday after school for a Gallery Walk to view the impressive work they accomplished!