East Elementary

Patriotic concerts tonight! East Elementary 4th and 5th graders will perform "What Does It Mean to be American?" on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, at Waynesville High School Auditorium. - East 4th graders will perform at 5:30 p.m. - East 5th graders will perform at 7 p.m. The patriotic concert is based on the book by Elad Yoran and Rana DiOrio. The concert is free and open to the public. We extend a special invitation to those who are currently serving or have served in the military.

Waynesville High School’s student government association will host a Trunk or Treat event tonight from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the WHS parking lot. #wayschools

Three teachers from East Elementary have been selected to attend the Ron Clark Academy Experience in Atlanta this year through a donation from St. Robert SONIC, which was matched by the SONIC Foundation, Teachers Haley Jones, Samantha Boeh and Camiel Laurie look forward to the opportunity and the spark it can provide for the students at East Elementary. Located in Southeast Atlanta, The Ron Clark Academy is a nonprofit school that also serves as a demonstration school, a place where visiting educators engage in professional development. The two-day RCA EXP training is an interactive, immersive learning experience where educators observe classes and participate in dynamic workshops that teach teachers how to ignite a passion for learning, provide meaningful support, encourage academic excellence, foster authentic relationships, and ensure a climate and culture where all students and staff thrive. #wayschools

Waynesville 4th, 5th and 6th graders who qualified in the mile participated in Stampede in the Park today, Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, in Waynesville City Park.

ATTN: Waynesville R-VI Parents and Guardians: PARENT SURVEY The Waynesville R-VI School District has opened its annual PARENT SURVEY now through Oct. 25. The online survey link has been sent to parents via EMAIL. We value your thoughts and opinions about your child’s school and educational experiences. We encourage parents to please take a moment to complete the parent survey.

East Elementary Red Ribbon Week 2024

False fire alarm sounded at East Elementary A false fire alarm sounded at East Elementary at approximately 10:15 a.m. today, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. The fire department has responded out of an abundance of caution to confirm that there is no smoke and there is no fire.

Wear orange for Unity Day tomorrow, Oct. 16, 2024. Send a visible message of building commUNITY through kindness, acceptance and inclusion to prevent bullying.

All active duty service members, Veterans and military retirees with a military ID will be admitted free to the home varsity football game on Oct. 18, 2024, at Tiger stadium. #wayschools

East Elementary 4th and 5th graders will perform "What Does It Mean to Be American?" on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, at Waynesville High School Auditorium. Fourth graders will perform at 5:30 p.m. and 5th graders will perform at 7 p.m. The patriotic concert is based on the book by Elad Yoran and Rana DiOrio. The concert is free and open to the public. We extend a special invitation to those who are currently serving or have served in the military.

Thank you Pampered Paws Pet Spa for coming to speak to students last week about the Business Career Path and volunteer work with therapy dogs. Students enjoyed learning about what it means to be business owner and meeting each of the therapy dogs!

There will be no school on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, for a teacher in-service day.

East Elementary had some fun and adorable visitors to help us celebrate on Friday!

East 4th and 5th Grade Music Performance

No school on Oct. 14 • There will be no school in the Waynesville R-VI School District on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, for a teacher in-service day. ______________________________ No school on Oct. 25 • There also will be no school in the Waynesville R-VI School District on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. ______________________________ Additional upcoming events: Oct. 16, 2024 • Unity Day. Everyone is encouraged to wear orange. Oct. 18, 2024 • Stampede in the Park. Start times for mile qualifiers: 9 a.m. for 5th graders; 10:15 a.m. for 4th graders; and 12:15 p.m. for 6th graders. Waynesville City Park. • 6:30 Military Appreciation Night. Tiger Stadium before the 7 p.m. varsity football game. Oct. 21, 2024 • 4 to 7:30 p.m. Elementary Parent-Teacher Conferences. Oct. 22, 2024 • 3 to 6:30 p.m. Secondary Parent-Teacher Conferences. Oct. 24, 2024 • 3 to 6:30 p.m. Secondary Parent-Teacher Conferences. • 4 to 7:30 p.m. Elementary Parent-Teacher Conferences. ______________________ More calendar of event items More calendar of event items are at https://www.waynesville.k12.mo.us/events (You may search the calendar of events for your child's school by clicking on the school's name at this site.) ______________________ Annual 2024-25 School Year Calendar The district's annual calendar is at https://5il.co/2ogu5

Waynesville R-VI elementary students who are eligible to participate in Special Olympics were invited to participate in a Kids Fishing Day at Maramec Spring State Park on Oct. 4, 2024. Students toured the museum and the fish hatchery and learned about fishing safety from Missouri Department of Conservation agents. Students also had the opportunity to fish at the springs. #wayschools

Congratulations to our grade level Monthly Attendance Champions: K Mrs. Jorgensen 1st Mr. Alvarado 2nd Mrs. Lindenmayer 3rd Mrs. Wagganer 4th Mrs. Laurie 5th Ms. Harmon

East Elementary School Counselor Oct-Nov Newsletter https://secure.smore.com/n/jder1

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The following plans are in place as of Thursday morning: PARADE As of this time, the Homecoming Parade will be held rain or shine at 2:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. In the event of severe weather, the parade will be cancelled. Should it become necessary, any announcement regarding last-minute plans for the parade will be made on the Waynesville R-VI Facebook page. The parade begins at Waynesville City Park and ends at Waynesville Middle School. CHAMBER TIGER PRIDE NIGHT The Waynesville-St. Robert Chamber of Commerce’s Tiger Pride Night will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. INSIDE the Waynesville High School Gym. CORONATION AND GAME Coronation will be at 6:25 p.m. on the field at Tiger Stadium, followed by the game at 7 p.m.