Walker Elementary

Walker PTA Announcement: Loose change laying around? Don’t forget the PTA Penny Wars starts tomorrow! JUST ONE WEEK! Which grade will win Pajama Day…Which one will get sabotaged the most?! Have your kids go to the cafeteria and put their money into the buckets each morning prior to school starting. Remember: coins=Add to their grade, Bills=Sabotage a different grade Let the Penny Wars begin!!!

Correction: This Sunday, November 3rd , we "fall back" an hour for the end of Daylight Saving Time. Don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour!

Hello Walker Families! Be sure to check out next week’s newsletter, November 4-8, for important updates and information. We have details on upcoming events, reminders, and helpful resources to support your child’s learning. Reminder: On Sunday, November 8, we "fall back" an hour for the end of Daylight Saving Time. Don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour! https://secure.smore.com/n/jf5k7 Thank you for staying connected!

Yesterday wasn't just reserved for Halloween festivities as Walker students also participated in STEAM activities as well! #SpringdaleFamily

This morning we had an amazing parade where students and staff showed off their awesome costumes! #SpringdaleFamily

PTA is set up and ready for Paw-Mart tomorrow morning! We will be open before school ONLY from 7:15-7:45 am on stage in the cafeteria. Everything ranges $1-$5 See the Walker Elementary PTA Facebook post for price list and video of all the goodies. Wildcats bring your money tomorrow if you wish to purchase anything.

ROAR Reminder: We will not be having ROAR on Thursday, October 31st.

Sippin' on Iced Mochas and Bliss Lemonades thanks to the wonderful folks at Bethel Brew who came all the way to Walker with free drinks! We appreciate all you do for our staff! #SpringdaleFamily

Walker had a wonderful morning assembly where we celebrated the 12 days of Halloween, gave out class awards, and threw a bunch of pies in the face of our SRO, Officer John Robertson! #SpringdaleFamily

Second grade celebrated students with perfect attendance, showing kindness and respect, and making growth! We have Pawsome 2nd graders at Walker! #SpringdaleFamily

Walker Families, Check out the Walker Elementary School News for next week , October 28 – November 1, 2024 https://secure.smore.com/n/zmshw

We were able to deliver fresh veggies to parents and students tonight in ROAR thanks to the great work at Apple Seeds Farm!

Walker Families, In order to get ready for our upcoming school-wide STEAM Day, we would greatly appreciate your help in gathering a few items to ensure the event’s success. If you’re able to contribute, please sign up and send the items to the office labeled 'STEAM Day' by Friday, October 25th at 3 p.m. Thank you in advance for your support in making this day a memorable experience for our students! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0C49A9AF2FA2FE3-52420354-walker

Last night students had the opportunity to share the fun of the ROAR program with their parents! We appreciate every parent that was able to make it to the event, and we are thankful for all the help they provided. A huge shoutout to the University of Arkansas students who came to help with the event, and have been working with Spanish speaking students this year. ROAR is also appreciative to the Treehouse Pantry for providing hot dogs, buns, and chips so that the students, staff, and parents could enjoy a great meal! #SpringdaleFamily #TreehousePantry

Mrs. McCartney’s class used the board game SIP strategy to practice language using homophones. Students worked together in groups to determine correct homophone in sentences. #SpringdaleFamily

Hello Walker Families, Reminder - NO School tomorrow, October 18th Here is the Walker School News for next week, October 21st-25th https://secure.smore.com/n/54fv8

It’s Fall Carnival Day! We can’t wait to see all our Wildcats dressed up having fun this evening! You won’t want to miss! 5-7 pm at Walker Elementary School. Don’t forget your bag or bucket for all your goodies! $5 entry per child (don’t forget your wristband if you prepaid) Cash (PREFERRED) or Venmo Follow those that are directing traffic so we can avoid any collisions. Food trucks are located in the back in the bus circle. Be sure and check them out! They are each giving us a percentage back in sales! Most importantly HAVE FUN!

ROAR Announcement: We will not have ROAR today, October 17th, due to the Fall Carnival.

Hello Walker Families, Check out this important Fire Safety Information! We encourage you to complete the fire escape plan assignment from the Springdale Fire Department with your child—your child could even win a ride to school in a fire truck! Friday, October 18th is the perfect day to work on it since there’s no school. Click the link below for more information about fire safety and instructions on how to create the escape plan with your child. https://secure.smore.com/n/nfcw8

Camp War Eagle is excited to announce that the Camp War Eagle camper application is now available for families. Applications will be available until May, however, campers who apply by December 15 will have the best chance of getting to be a part of their summer programs. The application to apply is linked below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScwTVu_x2tMMV3-SEVBx-BZuNh7OsKB8Xuz_IRDiAtJWW0U8A/viewform