
Pre-K has learned so much about reptiles this week! Our very own Mrs. Fox brought her pets, Milo and Toni, to school last Friday for hands on learning and connection building!








CURRENT PLAINSMEN!!!! LAST CHANCE!!! Register TODAY for a free Plainsmen shirt for your student AND be entered in a drawing to win one of 5 awesome gift baskets full of incredible prizes! Check out the pics! Stanley cups! Gift cards! Game Night! BBQ! Come to campus to enroll or call 806-219-7200 with questions!
EDITED TO ADD: Due to last night's rain, our picnic will be indoors!


Holy moly, it's May! Check out this month's Plainsmen Press for Parents! https://bit.ly/ParentPlainsmenPressMay
***We will dismiss at 12p on Fri, May 23rd. Please make pickup plans now!
***It's not too late to enroll for next year & win a prize! Call 806-219-7200 with your child's shirt size once registered. Deadline is May 1st!

TOMORROW! TOMORROW! Join us for a picnic and get signed up for a free Plainsmen shirt and a chance to win additional prizes by getting your student enrolled for the 2025-2026 school year! We look forward to our 3rd, 4th and 5th grade families joining us for our 1st Chuckwagon Picnic! Bring your blankets! Already registered? We'd still love to see you at lunch and we need your student's t-shirt size!



Our 2nd graders had giant smiles on their faces as they released their butterflies yesterday! What a cool experience!


Yay! Lemonade!!! Come support our 3rd graders!


Pre-K has had fun learning all about insects last week! They were able to observe the many changes that ladybugs and butterflies go through and able to watch ants and worms at work. Happy release day!






We can't wait to see our 3rd, 4th and 5th grade families at our chuckwagon picnic on Wednesday, April 30th! That's THIS WEDNESDAY! Check the flyer for more info on times. Please bring cash to pay for your guest meal(s) AND blankets/chairs to enjoy the great outdoors! While you're here, we're going to get your students registered for next year for a free Plainsmen t-shirt and a chance to win additional prizes! See you Wednesday!



Class of 2025! Were you a Wheelock Plainsman (or Whippet)? We would love to invite you back to walk your elementary halls one last time! Join us on Friday, May 2nd at 1:30p as we celebrate your time in our small halls! Congrats, grads!


Whee are so proud of our growth! While this is 2 year old data, we still want to celebrate because this is a result of the hard work of our passionate educators, amazing kids and YOU, our supportive families! Just wait until you see our continued growth when we get to celebrate 2024 and 2025 data! Whee are proud of our Plainsmen!


It's time to enroll for the 2025-2026 school year! Jump online at https://teams.lubbockisd.org/registration/#!login and then call us to tell us your student's shirt size OR come see us at campus and we'll help you get registered! Forget your password? Call 806-219-7200! Register by May 1st (that's NEXT WEEK!) for a FREE SHIRT for your Plainsman AND a chance to win additional prizes such as Stanley cups and gift cards!


TOMORROW, THURSDAY, APRIL 24th, 3rd, 4th and 5th graders will take their Math STAAR assessment! We are excited for our students to show off all that they've learned! Families, please help us out by ensuring your child gets a good night's sleep, arrives at school on time, and leaves all electronic devices (phones, smart watches, etc) at home on this day! Please also be sure that no appointments are scheduled on this day.
While testing is happening on campus, our PK-2nd graders will be enjoying fun learning experiences on field trips! Please also ensure these students are on time and ready for each day's specific field trip! We can't wait to hear about all they experience!


Did you know? If you're planning to return to Wheelock next year, we need you to enroll your child NOW!
Why? Because it allows us to ensure all students have a homeroom teacher and we are staffed adequately for the 2025-2026 school year!
How? Come to campus or jump online at lubbockisd.org/register and then call us with your child's shirt size!
AND!!!! Check it out! Our friends at Wentz Orthodontics hooked us up with some more gift baskets to give away! We have THREE packed with gift cards to United, Chick-Fil-A and more, Stanley cups and so much more! Make sure your student is enrolled by May 1st so they'll receive a free shirt and you'll be entered in the drawing to win one of FIVE total gift baskets!

Whee are the luckiest to get to work alongside the best! Happy Administrative Assistants' Day to Mrs. Zajicek and Mrs. Montez! Whee love you!


On THURSDAY, APRIL 24th, 3rd, 4th and 5th graders will take their Math STAAR assessment! We are excited for our students to show off all that they've learned! Families, please help us out by ensuring your child gets a good night's sleep, arrives at school on time, and leaves all electronic devices (phones, smart watches, etc) at home on this day! Please also be sure that no appointments are scheduled on this day.
While testing is happening on campus, our PK-2nd graders will be enjoying fun learning experiences on field trips! Please also ensure these students are on time and ready for each day's specific field trip! We can't wait to hear about all they experience!


FRIENDLY REMINDER! Friday, April 18th and Monday, April 21st are student holidays! We hope you all enjoy an extra long weekend with your family and we'll see students back on Tuesday, April 22nd!


It's time to enroll for the 2025-2026 school year! Jump online at https://teams.lubbockisd.org/registration/#!login and then call us to tell us your student's shirt size OR come see us at campus and we'll help you get registered! Forget your password? Call 806-219-7200! Register by May 1st for a FREE SHIRT for your Plainsman AND a chance to win additional prizes such as Stanley cups and gift cards!


TOMORROW, TUESDAY, APRIL 15th, 5th graders will take their Science STAAR assessment! We are excited for our students to show off all that they've learned! Families, please help us out by ensuring your child gets a good night's sleep, arrives at school on time, and leaves all electronic devices (phones, smart watches, etc) at home on this day! Please also be sure that no appointments are scheduled on this day.
While testing is happening on campus, our PK-2nd graders will be enjoying fun learning experiences on field trips! Please also ensure these students are on time and ready for each day's specific field trip! We can't wait to hear about all they experience!


On TUESDAY, APRIL 15th, 5th graders will take their Science STAAR assessment! We are excited for our students to show off all that they've learned! Families, please help us out by ensuring your child gets a good night's sleep, arrives at school on time, and leaves all electronic devices (phones, smart watches, etc) at home on this day! Please also be sure that no appointments are scheduled on this day.
While testing is happening on campus, our PK-2nd graders will be enjoying fun learning experiences on field trips! Please also ensure these students are on time and ready for each day's specific field trip! We can't wait to hear about all they experience!


It's time to enroll for the 2025-2026 school year! Jump online at https://teams.lubbockisd.org/registration/#!login and then call us to tell us your student's shirt size OR come see us at campus and we'll help you get registered! Forget your password? Call 806-219-7200! Register by May 1st for a FREE SHIRT for your Plainsman AND a chance to win additional prizes such as Stanley cups and gift cards!
