Coaching Corner Newsletter
WUSD Academic Year 2024-2025
Welcome back to school! We are excited to see you back here for another outstanding new year! Check back in for weekly updates to our Coaching Corner Newsletter.
Jan. 28 - New teacher SOS training 4:00 BB
Jan. 31 - Team lead MAP training at District training room at 1:00
Feb. 3-7 P/T Conferences / Book Fair
Feb. 5 - Bus evacuation drill - 10:00
Feb. 6 / 7 - Early Release
Feb. 6 - Late night for Conferences (Dinner served)
Feb. 7 - LETRS Training
Feb. 11 - WHS Math Club coming to work with 2nd grade
Feb. 14 - LETRS Training / V-day party
Feb. 17 - Presidents’ Day No School
Feb. 18 - Spring Pics - Individual / Class group pics
Feb. - Last day for purchase orders to the district office
Feb. 28 - Clear Creek Cowboy letters stamped/bundled ready to go
March 6 - Clear Creek Cowboy Presentations-schedule will come out soon
March 7 - End of 3rd quarter
March 10-14 Spring Break
March 17 - Grades due 8:00 a.m.
January 27-Math Around the World@ BB 4-6pm
January 28-Emergency Procedure Fire Drill 1:15
January 29-AASA Writing Simulation
January 31-Simulation Grading as a Team 1:00
February 3-7 Scholastic Book Fair
February 5-Bus Evacuation Drill 10:00
February 6-7 Parent Teacher Conferences
February 6-7 Lifetouch Spring Pictures
February 7-LETRS
February 13-Ice Cream Sundae Party 1:30 for our first round of multiplication masters
February 14-Purchase Deadline
February 14-Parapro Meeting 1:30
February 17 Presidents Day No School
February 20-WHS Math Club Visit 1:15-2:15, no Champions Club on this day
February 24-Emergency Procedure-Fire Drill 9:30
March 6-Clear Creek Cowboys Mail Handoff 1:00ish
March 6-Q3 Awesome Attendance Celebration 1:30-2:00
March 10-14 Spring Break
March 15-Certified contracts come out on this date or later
March 26-Book Character Day
March 28-AASA Testing Hype Pep Rally 10:00
April 1-AASA Writing
April 2-AASA 3rd ORF Day 1
April 3-AASA 3rd ORF Day 2
April 8-AASA ELA Part 1
April 9-AASA Math Part 1
April 15-AASA ELA Part 2
April 16-AASA Math Part 2
January 27 - Math Around the World - 4-6 at BB
January 29 - Lunar New Year
January 31 - NWEA Training - Team leads during PLC
February - Black History Month
February 6 - Parent Teacher Conference 1:30-3:30; 4:30-6:00
February 7 - Parent Teacher Conference 1:30-3:00
February 13 - ADE Visit to School Site
February 14 - Valentine’s Day - ADE Visit to School Site and PLC
February 17 - No School - Presidents Day
March - Women’s History Month
March 3 - Read Across America
March 6 - Clear Creek Cowboys
March 7 - End of 3rd Quarter - Grades Due - Contact Logs Due
March 10-14 - Spring Break
March 29 - PLC with Shawn 8:00-2:00
2/3 -2/4 - 3rd Quarter F Grade Talks
2/5 - Bus Evacuation Drill 1pm
2/6 & 2/7 - Parent-Teacher Conferences
2/13 - Money in Motion at the High School - 8th grade only
2/17 - No School-Presidents Day
3/7 - Bulldog Day / Grades Due / End of 3rd Quarter
3/10-3/14 - Spring Break
3/27 - AzSci Test*
3/29 - Math/ELA/SCI/SPED meet at Student Union for Part 3 of Solution Tree
4/2 - AASA Writing Test*
Week of 4/7-4/11: Monopoly
4/15 & 4/16 - AASA Reading and Math Tests*
4/18 - Snow Day
4/28 - Bus Evacuation Drill 1pm
5/1 Honor Society Induction
5/7 & 5/8 - NWEA Map Testing*
5/ 8 Honors Assembly 6pm
5/19 - Turn in Chromebooks
5/21 - Graduation Walk and Field Day
5/22 - Teachers Last Day / End of Semester / Grades Due
February 2: ACT committee meeting
February 5: Bus evacuation drill
February 5: District Board meeting
February 6-7: Parent teacher conferences
February 7: Motivational Speaker Terrance Johnson
February 10: Spring sports begin
February 12: Money in Motion, sponsored by Mrs. Barrios
February 17: Presidents Day
March 10-14: Spring Break
April 2: ACT assessment
April 2: ACT Aspire
WHS Athletics:
Schedules
https://azpreps365.com/teams/basketball-boys/1124-winslow/183549-varsity
https://azpreps365.com/teams/basketball-girls/1125-winslow/183555-varsity
https://azpreps365.com/teams/wrestling-boys/1127-winslow/183561-varsity
https://azpreps365.com/teams/wrestling-girls/11810-winslow/183565-varsity
Teacher Spotlight: WHS, Mr. Todd Hunt, SpEd
Teacher Spotlight: WHS, Mr. Todd Hunt, SpEd
Free K-5 Literacy Endorsement
Math PD for teachers in grades 3-8
Free Suicide Prevention Class
Act on FACTS Suicide Prevention Training
CRR--Grants for K-5 Teachers
Greeting Students at the Door (Build Rapport)
The Quality Classroom --Effective Instruction
The Quality Classroom
Self-Care for Teachers
AASA Writing Resources
AZ Assessment Committee --Click link if interested in signing up!
Professional Development for Educators
Arizona Reading Fundamentals OnDemand Academy
More PD Opportunities
The Growth Mindset
Why Good Leaders Make You Feel Safe
Brene Brown on Empathy