Bring your Kleenex! Our 5th grade babies are heading to middle school and it's time to celebrate their years at Wheelock with one last walk down our hallways! Whee miss you already!
Lubbock is coming together for our kids this summer!
Lubbock ISD, Lubbock National Bank, Aramark, and the South Plains Food Bank are teaming up to serve FREE summer meals to all kids 18 and under! This program ensures that every child in our community has access to nutritious meals throughout the summer. Come hungry and leave happy all summer long! Learn more by visiting LubbockISD.org/meals #WeAreLubbockISD
We are so thankful for our Aramark team and @LubbockISD for providing summer meal sites, including one very close to us at Monterey! Check out all the details below! Meals start on Tuesday, May 27th!
This is such a cool opportunity for our 3rd-5th graders next year! Parents-check this out and reach out to the director for more information! Auditions, for those interested, will take place in August!
FRIENDLY REMINDER! THIS FRIDAY, May 23rd, all students will be dismissed to enjoy summer vacation at 12PM! Please make arrangements to have your student(s) picked up on time!
Whee've got talent! Come check out our amazing acts and cheer loudly for these brave students!
Start making plans NOW! On THIS FRIDAY, May 23rd, all students will be dismissed to enjoy summer vacation at 12PM! Please make arrangements to have your student(s) picked up on time!
Next week is the last week of school and we have lots of fun activities planned! Coming up first, Buddy Fun Day! Your student is encouraged to bring a water bottle, sunscreen and/or a hat. It's gonna be a hot one and most buddy activities will take place outside! Students are welcome to bring a $1 to shop the PTA Snack Shack during Buddy Fun Day as well!
Check out this great opportunity for our families! I can't recommend 7 Habits enough!
Register HERE- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfWTPxPxUbJIiWnlkPKDTKzddsjQM9H-4SpWd2jv0YqmGqvIQ/viewform
This week is Teacher Appreciation Week! Help us show your teachers how much we love and appreciate them by celebrating them big this week! Here are some ways to show them how much they make your life GLOW!
Our 3rd graders are having the time of their lives as they celebrate Colonial Day! They're making paper dolls and playing with them, as the children did in those days, creating their own colonies with feathers and ink, enjoying bread and butter and oatmeal, and using play doh and sticks to create their own establishments! What fun!
Friendly reminder! 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!
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!
Our 2nd graders had giant smiles on their faces as they released their butterflies yesterday! What a cool experience!
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!
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!
Yay! Lemonade!!! Come support our 3rd graders!
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!
