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 National Engineer Week
Thank you to all of the makers who joined us for our first-ever celebration of National Engineer Week. Thank you for sharing your passions with the students and truly inspiring wonder in all of us! Thank you from Ms. Vecchioni.  Waters Block Painting Project
March 6, 9, 10 – Art Room, Right at School, Leah's house Don't forget to sign up to paint a block in the community waters art block project! Block painting starts next week. Join Ms. Vecciohini in the art room after school or head to Leah's house for painting on Saturday. It's free to paint a block so don't miss your chance to be a part of the project! Get more details and sign up. If none of the times work for you please contact Leah Rieger to find a time.  Preliminary Track Meeting
Monday, February 26 – Waters Room 308 3:15 p.m. If you're interested in track at Waters, please join us in Mr. Wall's room after school Monday. This will be an initial track team meeting for students to get information and register for running track. The meeting is open to all girls and boys grades 5th through 8th. Questions, email Mr. Wall.  CPS Spring Break Camp
March 26-30 – Waters Annex Right At School offers fantastic full day programs for your children during school vacation periods. These specialty programs are designed to be more camp-like than our traditional programs, balancing enrichment with friends and fun. Register now! Questions, email Christopher Dino.  National Engineer Week 2018: Inspiring Wonder!
Tuesday, February 20-Friday, February 23 – Waters School All K-8th classrooms will be showcasing and sharing recent engineering units, design thinking projects, Genius Hour activities and robotics curriculum with peers and families. Ask your child what s/he is sharing for National Engineer Week, because we are all makers! Students are exploring the processes of inquiry-based learning and project-based experiences as they share with authentic audiences in science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics (STEAM) fields. A big thank you to all of the parent volunteers and community support that has made our celebration possible! Questions, email Ms. Vecchioni.  Dance and Popcorn Fundraiser
Friday, February 16 – Waters Gym During School Hours Bring your money to school and be ready to boogie! Students are invited to attend a Valentine's Day Dance and Popcorn Fundraiser this Friday during school. Tickets are $3 and include entrance to the dance and popcorn. All proceeds to benefit the 8th grade class trip.  Donate Making Materials
Ongoing – Art Room Please donate! We would like to reclaim any unused Legos, Knex, Strawbees, Lincoln Logs, Arduino, Playdoh or other making materials to provide new experiences for students in our art room's Free-Choice Studios. If you have any construction or making materials you would like to donate to the art room, please email Mrs. Vecchioni. Thank you!  School Tour for Prospective Parents
Friday, February 16 – Main Office 8:30 a.m. The school tour that was canceled last week due the the CPS snow day has been rescheduled for this Friday, February 16 at 8:30 a.m. Parent-led tours begin with a discussion about Waters, followed by a tour of the classrooms and facility at 9:30 a.m. Please sign the visitor's log in the main office upon arrival. Questions, please email us.  Tuesday, February 13 – Waters 6:00-7:30 p.m.
The Local School Council (LSC) will hold its monthly meeting this Tuesday, including special reports from staff on mid-year assessments, the upcoming LSC elections, and a fundraising proposal for the Lymphoma Society. As always this is a public meeting and all are welcome (agenda, contact)!  Reunion del Comite Asesor Bilingue
Bilingual Advisory Committee Meeting Friday, February 16 – Annex 8:30-10:30 a.m. Join us for the next BAC meeting! |
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