Happy new year, Wade Thomas community! The first WTPA meeting of the year will take place this Wednesday, Jan 6th from 6-7:30 PM and we invite you to join via Zoom. Our agenda will include fundraising , open WTPA positions
Science Fridays 2020-2021: Star Track
December 18, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: Star Track (pdf) Topics: Astronomy, Stars, Constellations
The Wade Thomas 2020/21 Fundraiser is LIVE!
The Wade Thomas Parents Association’s (WTPA) annual, much loved Lap-a-thon fundraiser will not happen this year, and because we know anything else would be too much to juggle for everyone right now, we are making this a simple ask…. Please
Science Fridays 2020-2021: More Sun, Please
December 4, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: More Sun, Please (pdf) Topics: Botany, Photosynthesis,
RVSD Virtual Book Fair – December 7 -13
Check some items off of your holiday wishlist at the RVSD Virtual Book Fair! YES is thrilled to partner with Copperfield’s this year. This is a fabulous opportunity to support a local business while also raising money for YES. The
Happy Thanksgiving, Mustangs!!!
Happy Thanksgiving, Mustangs! The WTPA wishes you a happy and healthy holiday and a fantastic holiday week! Here are some resource links provided by Principal Faulkner in her November 20th email: RVSD’s guidelines and protocols for the Covid-19 Tier 2
December WTPA Meeting: Wednesday, Dec 2, 6-7:30PM
Our next WTPA meeting via Zoom will be on December 2nd from 6 – 7:30 PM. Principal, Donna Faulkner, Superintendent, Marci Trahan and Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Julia Wolcott will join for an update and Q&A. Please send any
Science Fridays 2020-2021: Habits in the Habitats
November 20, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: Habits in the Habitats (pdf) Topics: Habitat,
Science Fridays 2020-2021: Rain or Shine
November 13, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: Rain or Shine (pdf) Topics: Weather systems,
Science Fridays 2020-2021: Eureka!
November 6, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: Eureka! (pdf) Topics: Density, Volume, Mass, Archimedes,
Science Fridays 2020-2021: Crystal Clear
October 30, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: Crystal Clear (pdf) Topics: Chemistry, Supersaturated solution,
Science Fridays 2020-2021: Geodesic Dome
October 23, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: Geodesic Dome (pdf) Topics: Geometry, 3D Shapes,
Science Fridays 2020-2021: BYO Gyroscope
October 16, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: BYO Gyroscope (pdf) Topics: Momentum force, Angular
Science Fridays 2020-2021: Autumn Leaves
October 9, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: Autumn Leaves (pdf) Topics: Botany, Botanical illustration,
Science Fridays 2020-2021: One Potato, Two Potato
October 2, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: One Potato, Two Potato (pdf) Topics: Osmosis,
Wade Thomas Campus Cleanup This Saturday, Oct 3 – 9am-12pm!
This Saturday, Oct. 3 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, we invite some volunteers to help clean up our outdoor learning spaces. We have lots of weeding, raking, and trimming plants to do! Bring your garden gloves and other garden
Science Fridays 2020-2021: Music to My Ears
September 25, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: Music to My Ears (pdf) Topics: Sound
Science Fridays 2020-2021: Energy Transfer
September 18, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: Energy Transfer (pdf) Topics: Physics, Gravitational Potential
Parent Equity Conversation – Today at 5:30
Dear RVSD Parents/Guardians, Please join us for a Parent Equity Conversation this evening from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. We are looking forward to expanding the equity work in which our district has been engaged for the past several years to our parent/guardian
Science Fridays 2020-2021: Skin in the Game
September 11, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: Skin in the Game (pdf) Topics: Biology,
Science Fridays 2020-2021: Floating Egg
September 4, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: Floating Egg (pdf) Topics: Density, Volume, Solutions
Science Fridays 2020-2021: Fool the Eyes
August 28, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: Fool the Eyes (pdf) Topics: Optics, Angle
Science Fridays 2020-2021: A Lump of Sugar
August 21, 2020 Looking for educational science activity ideas to do at home? We will publish a new activity every Friday. Download each week’s activity pdf with instructions. Have fun and stay curious! Activity: A Lump of Sugar (pdf) Topics: Nutrition,
Welcome to the 2020-21 School Year, Wade Thomas Students!!!
Welcome to the 2020-21 School Year, Wade Thomas Students!!! We hope your students are excited for the coming school year and are ready for distance learning. Here are a few important items help get you started. Check your email inbox
WTPA Meeting – Wednesday June 3rd, 6-7 PM via Zoom
Wade Thomas Community, our final WTPA meeting of the year will be held via Zoom tomorrow, Wed June 3rd, from 6-7 PM. Please email wtpadna@gmail.com for the Zoom details. We hope to see you there!
Art From Home!
Wade Thomas students have been getting creative with materials and artistic techniques from home. Thanks to our art teacher, Ms. Bahrt , for sharing these beautiful works of art with us! Mini Museum Woodland Elves’ Home Draw Your Stuffy Handmade
Third Grade’s Cardboard Challenge
Our third graders crushed this “Cardboard Challenge”! Check out some of the cool examples created by Ms. Stratton’s class!
Cool Things Our 4th Graders Are Doing!
Our 4th graders have been doing some amazing work! Check out what Ms. Cavanna’s class has been up to! Trout Art Book Poster Earth Day Artwork
Teacher Appreciation Week: May 11-15
It’s Teacher Appreciation Week at Wade Thomas! Don’t forget to thank your teachers and show them how much you appreciate them this week! We love our teachers & staff!
May Walk & Roll Recess Challenge
Have you and your kids started the Walk & Roll Recess Challenge? It officially began Monday, but it is not too late to join in on the fun! WHAT: A four-week physical recreation challenge WHY: To boost physical/mental health in