Westside Elementary

Demopolis City Schools will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day.

We will welcome students back on Thursday, November 12.

Today and every day, we honor and thank the brave men and women who have served our country. We are grateful for your service and sacrifice!

🦃 Mrs. Haley Sager, Ms. King’s class community helper, visited today for some Thanksgiving fun! Our students enjoyed listening to a turkey-themed story and creating their very own turkey crafts! 🍁🧡 We are so thankful for our wonderful community helpers!

🦃🍂 Fine Motor Fun Friday! Mrs. Meadows and Ms. Maddie’s Pre-K friends had so much fun making color-sorting turkey snacks! We practiced fine motor skills, color recognition, and had lots of fun along the way! Learning is always sweeter with a little turkey fun! 🤎

Cute scarecrows, happy hearts, and a whole lot of fall fun! 🍂🌻 Mrs. Franklin’s kindergarten class made these adorable scarecrows to welcome fall and get ready for the Thanksgiving season! 🧡

Important November Dates

🍂 Falling leaves and leaders who shine! 🌟 Our WES Leaders of the Week are showing kindness, making great choices, and helping others. We’re unbe-leaf-ably proud of these terrific Tigers! 🐯🧡

Pumpkins, little hands, big smiles, and lots of fall fun! 🎃🍂 Our little pumpkins had a blast exploring, scooping, and getting messy! Mrs. Stokes and Mrs. Drake’s Pre-K class! 🧡

Abracadabra Kalamazoo…Mrs. Basinger’s class is enjoying some witch’s brew!

🏈🏀⚾ TEAM UP Against Drugs! ❤️ Our Westside Tigers showed their team spirit by wearing their favorite team shirts and jerseys for Red Ribbon Week! 🐯❤️

🎃🍂 Hands-On Pumpkin Fun! 🍂🎃
Mrs. Garcia’s and Mrs. Franklin’s kindergarten classes came together for some hands-on learning as part of their pumpkin life cycle study! 🎃 Students had a blast carving a pumpkin and exploring what was inside. They got to see and feel the seeds and gooey pumpkin pulp up close! What a fun way to bring learning to life! 🧡🌱

Mrs. Allen’s community helper, Anna Low came to visit today. She read a halloween story and helped students made a spooky treat! We are so thankful for her support! 🕷️👻🎃

🎃📚 Mrs. Lozano’s class had a spook-tacular visit from their community helper, Mrs. Kristi Parker, on Tuesday! 👻🧡 Students enjoyed listening to some fun Halloween stories and a special Halloween treat! Thank you, Mrs. Parker, for making our day extra sweet! 🍬🕸️

Mrs. Franklin’s kindergarten class has been learning all about bats and had so much fun creating this bat craft! 🦇

Mrs. Thomasson’s class had fun learning about bones today! 🦴 We read, graphed, and made skeletons out of Cheetos! 🧡📚🧀

Our Pre-K teachers had a wonderful time attending the annual Alabama Early Childhood Conference, “Let Them Lead,” in Mobile. We loved learning new ideas, gaining inspiration, and discovering ways to help our little learners grow, explore, and lead the way! We can’t wait to see our Pre-K friends tomorrow! 🎃👻🍭🍬

Mrs. Reynolds’ classroom helper, Lana Smelley came to visit on Wednesday ! The students enjoyed learning about bats, making a bat craft, and eating some yummy snacks! Thank you!

Sweet dreams and healthy choices! 💤❤️ Our Westside Tigers wore their pajamas yesterday as we continued celebrating Red Ribbon Week. We’re dreaming big and choosing a drug-free future! 🐯

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❤️ Our Tigers wore RED for day two of Red Ribbon Week! We’re celebrating healthy choices and a bright, drug-free future! 🐯🎗️ #RedRibbonWeek