WOODROW CUMMINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Congratulations to Mrs. Calhoun on being awarded Employee of the Quarter! Ms. Calhoun always has a great attitude! We are so thankful for all you do for our WCE students, as well as, many other students across the district! #wcelions

🌟 Kindergarten Registration for the 2025-26 school year is NOW OPEN! 🌟 If your child will be 5 years old on or before August 1, 2025, it’s time to get them registered for kindergarten at Conway Public Schools! Here’s how to get started: 1️⃣ Find your zoned elementary school. 2️⃣ Register your student online. 3️⃣ The Registrar at your child’s school will be in touch to schedule an appointment after spring break. For more information and to begin the registration process, visit: conwayschools.org/preregistration #KindergartenRegistration #WeAreWampusCats #Ascend #AscendToExcellence #CPSDascends

Day 5: Dream Big, Read Bigger Today’s winners of our Read Across America Week drawing are: •kindergarten- Jacob •first grade- Kathryn •second grade- Will •third grade- Sophia •fourth grade- Colt

Day 4: Hats off to reading Thursday’s winners of our Read Across America Week drawing are: •kindergarten- Alivia •first grade- Ace •second grade- Jessica •third grade- Jameson •fourth grade- Mikey

Pajama Day = Camping Day in Mrs. Grissom’s class. 🏕️🔥📚 The perfect time to snuggle up and read a good book around a campfire or in a tent. #wcelions

Matt Grissom, Real Estate Broker at RE/MAX and Mrs. Grissom’s husband, came to read the story “Bernstein Bears Moving Day” to her class today. 📚📦🏡 #readacrossamerica

Mrs. Grissom’s class had a special guest reader today. Hayden’s mom joined them to read the story, “Skippyjon Jones” 📚

Mrs. Cossey’s Class loved having their parents and siblings come read to them!! #wcelions

Jake Briley, Director of Conway Airport, visited Mrs. Grissom’s class today to read the story “The Airplane Pilot” 👨🏼‍✈️✈️

Day 3: Get’cha head in a Good Book. 🏀🏈⚾️⚽️ Today’s winners of our Read Across America Week drawing are: •kindergarten- Bryson •first grade- Hayes •second grade- Andrew •third grade- Halle •fourth grade- Denim

Mrs. Grissom’s class had a special guest reader today. Camille’s mom joined them to read the story, “The Crayon Box that Talked” 🖍️ 💙

First grade had the honor of hearing the world famous, Anthony Spiridigliozzi read The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors. The students then had their own epic battle of rock, paper, scissors! #wcelions #readacrossamericaweek

Bethany Hurley, owner of The Barking Lot and her 🐶 friend, Luna came to read the book “Can I be Your Dog” to Mrs. Grissom’s class. #wcelions #readacrossamericaweek

CPSD District Wide STEAM Night - Mark your Calendar!! 🚀 You’re Invited to an Unforgettable STEAM Night! 📅 Date: April 03, 2025 🕕 Time: 5:30 - 7:30 📍 Location: Buzz Bolding Arena and James H. Clark Auditorium Join us for an action-packed K-12 CPSD STEAM Night—a night of hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics fun for the whole family! 🚁 See a Helicopter Up Close! 🎈 Marvel at a Hot Air Balloon! 🔬 Engage with the Museum of Discovery’s Awesome Science Shows! 🎨 Watch Live Art Demonstrations! 🦁 Meet Special Animal Ambassadors From the Little Rock Zoo! 🏗️ Explore BIG Machines from Conway Corporation! 🎣 Learn from Arkansas Game & Fish Experts! 🚔 Meet First Responders, Law Enforcement Officers, & Their Equipment! 🔥 Say Hello to Smokey Bear and His Heavy Equipment! 🎓 Engage with Demonstrations from Local Colleges & Universities! 🛠️ Meet Real Engineers & Industry Experts! 👩‍🏫 Visit and Learn from CPSD Teachers! 🌟 Discover Pathways to Exciting Careers in STEAM Fields! …and so much more! This is a free event open to all CPSD K-12 students and their families. Centennial Bank will be cooking free hotdogs for the whole family while supplies last. Kona Ice and Food Trucks will also be available for purchase. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to explore, discover, and experience STEAM in action while learning how these fields can shape your future! We can’t wait to see you there! Thank you, Centennial Bank and Conway Area Chamber of Commerce, for your financial support and your investment in our students!

Day 2: Say Aloha to a Good Book. 🌺 Today’s winners of our Read Across America Week drawing are: •kindergarten- Ava •first grade- Sydney   •second grade- Greyson •third grade- Kimber •fourth grade- Nate

Day 1️⃣ Winners of our Read Across America Week drawing are: •kindergarten- Veda Kate •first grade- Marley •second grade- Pate •third grade- Caroline •fourth grade- Ellie Students that participate in dress up days will be entered in a drawing each day for a prize bag and a token for the book vending machine. 📚📚📚

Happy Birthday to Mrs. Parks! She is the only staff member with a birthday in the month of March!

📣Join us at the Conway School District Career Fair on Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 9am to 11am at Buzz Bolding Arena! 🎉 📍 Address: 2300 Prince St. Conway, AR Open to ALL! Whether you're an educator, a healthcare professional, a bus driver, or a maintenance expert, we have a place for you on our amazing team! Positions include teachers, paraprofessionals, substitutes, nurses, custodial staff, food service, bus drivers, bus aides, maintenance, and mechanics. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to explore rewarding career options and make a difference in our community! See you there! 🍎🚌 #ConwaySchoolDistrict #CareerFair #JoinOurTeam #ChampionsForKids #CPSDAscends

Mrs. Lute’s class enjoyed practicing phonics by rotating through games and activities! #wcelions

Reminder: Spring Pictures are tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 27th. #wcelions