⭐🌟✨Teacher/Para Spotlight⭐🌟✨
🏫✏️📎Thomas R. Helton Elementary School🏫✏️📎
🏫✏️📎Thomas R. Helton Elementary School🏫✏️📎






🏫📓📎Official copy of the 2026-2027 WISD Calendar🏫📓📎
☀️😎Have a wonderful summer break☀️😎
☀️😎Have a wonderful summer break☀️😎

🌟⭐Teacher Spotlight🌟⭐
📚📎✏️5th and 6th grade teachers📚📎✏️
📚📎✏️5th and 6th grade teachers📚📎✏️








🌟✨Teacher Spotlight🌟✨
👩🏫3rd and 4th grade👩🏫
👩🏫3rd and 4th grade👩🏫








🏃♀️➡️🏃♂️➡️Little Colt Relay Schedule for Wednesday April 29th🏃🏃♀️

🏃♀️➡️🏃♂️➡️UPDATED LITTLE COLT RELAY SCHEDULE🏃🏃♀️
☔⛈️Due to the forecast of rain on Thursday, we are going to have Little Colt Relays PK-6 on Wednesday April 29th as an ALL-DAY event starting at 9:00 a.m.☔⛈️. Schedules will go out today on the events and times for Wednesday. 💛🖤Thank you for understanding💛🖤
☔⛈️Due to the forecast of rain on Thursday, we are going to have Little Colt Relays PK-6 on Wednesday April 29th as an ALL-DAY event starting at 9:00 a.m.☔⛈️. Schedules will go out today on the events and times for Wednesday. 💛🖤Thank you for understanding💛🖤

✂️📎✏️School Supply Kits✂️📎✏️
If you would like to order custom school supply kits for your child for the 2026-2027 school year, here is your chance! Our website is LIVE and ready to order from. Please go to www.shopttkits.com and type in our school code: 64491, and start ordering. Your child will bring home a list for next school year in the next few days, and the ordering instructions are on it as well. This custom event will end on June 1, 2026! Thanks for your support of our school! ✂️📎✏️
If you would like to order custom school supply kits for your child for the 2026-2027 school year, here is your chance! Our website is LIVE and ready to order from. Please go to www.shopttkits.com and type in our school code: 64491, and start ordering. Your child will bring home a list for next school year in the next few days, and the ordering instructions are on it as well. This custom event will end on June 1, 2026! Thanks for your support of our school! ✂️📎✏️

🌟Teacher Spotlight🌟
💫Our AMAZING 1st and 2nd grade teachers💫
💫Our AMAZING 1st and 2nd grade teachers💫








🎓Kindergarten/Senior Walk 2026🎓
🌟🌟SAVE THE DATE🌟🌟
🌟🌟SAVE THE DATE🌟🌟


🌟Thomas R. Helton Elementary School Teacher Spotlight🌟
✏️Kindergarten✏️
✏️Kindergarten✏️




👟Little Colt Relay Dates & Times👟
Wednesday April 29th at 1:00 p.m. PK-2
Thursday April 30th at 1:00 p.m. 3rd-6th grades


🚨EMERGENCY ALERT TEST — APRIL 2 🚨
Emergency Management agencies across Texas will conduct a statewide emergency alert system test on:
📅 Thursday, April 2, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
During this time, you may receive test alerts on your phone, landline, email, or other notification systems.
⚠️ THIS IS ONLY A TEST — NO EMERGENCY IS OCCURRING.
Why are we doing this?
✔️ Ensure alert systems work properly
✔️ Improve emergency response coordination
✔️ Help communities recognize official emergency alerts
✔️ Encourage families to make emergency plans
No action is required — just know the system is being tested to help keep our community safe.
Thank you for helping us stay prepared!
Emergency Management agencies across Texas will conduct a statewide emergency alert system test on:
📅 Thursday, April 2, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
During this time, you may receive test alerts on your phone, landline, email, or other notification systems.
⚠️ THIS IS ONLY A TEST — NO EMERGENCY IS OCCURRING.
Why are we doing this?
✔️ Ensure alert systems work properly
✔️ Improve emergency response coordination
✔️ Help communities recognize official emergency alerts
✔️ Encourage families to make emergency plans
No action is required — just know the system is being tested to help keep our community safe.
Thank you for helping us stay prepared!

⏱️*Reminder*⏱️
🍎Pre-Kindergarten Visitation will be held on Friday March 13th from 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Please bring your child's birth certificate, social security card, and a copy of their immunization records. 🖇️We will happily make copies of anything you need in the elementary office. 🖇️ Students must be 4 years old on or before September 1, 2026. 🍎
🏫We have an amazing Pre-Kindergarten staff ready to meet your child on Friday!🏫




Wheeler ISD will dismiss early on Thursday March 12th at 1:00 p.m. Buses will run at 1:00 p.m. for all routes.

Please save the date for the Wheeler ISD Elementary Music Spring Musicals! Pre-K and Kinder sing first, then 1st and 2nd grade, and finally 3rd-5th grade to finish out a magical fairytale of a music show! These students are working hard on songs, dances, and preparing a play. We would love to see you Thursday, May 7th at 6 pm in the Wheeler ISD Auditorium

Wheeler ISD Elementary is looking for round 5-gallon buckets for their spring musical, preferably buckets that have not come into contact with food. They are needed by Monday, April 6th. If you have any available you would like to donate or lend, please reach out to Mrs. Daily at claire.daily@wheelerschools.net, or through your student's Wheeler Music Remind class. Thank you!

🍨Wheeler ISD will host an Ice Cream Social for any girls interested in becoming a Girl Scout. 🍨This event will take place on Tuesday March 10th from 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. in the WISD cafeteria.

*Upcoming Student Holiday*

🏫🎒Wheeler ISD Pre-Kindergarten Visitation🏫🎒
Date: Friday March 13th
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Where: Thomas R. Helton Elementary Pre-Kindergarten Classrooms
For more information: Please call (806) 826-5241 and speak with Mrs. Salas
🏫🎒Visita a los alumnos de preescolar del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Wheeler🏫🎒
Fecha: Viernes 13 de marzo
Hora: 8:30 a. m. - 9:30 a. m.
Lugar: Aulas de preescolar de la Escuela Primaria Thomas R. Helton
Para más información: Llame al (806) 826-5241 y hable con la Sra. Salas
Date: Friday March 13th
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Where: Thomas R. Helton Elementary Pre-Kindergarten Classrooms
For more information: Please call (806) 826-5241 and speak with Mrs. Salas
🏫🎒Visita a los alumnos de preescolar del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Wheeler🏫🎒
Fecha: Viernes 13 de marzo
Hora: 8:30 a. m. - 9:30 a. m.
Lugar: Aulas de preescolar de la Escuela Primaria Thomas R. Helton
Para más información: Llame al (806) 826-5241 y hable con la Sra. Salas


👟Upcoming Date for the Elementary Calendar👟
Little Colt Relays
Wednesday April 29th - 1:00 p.m. PK-2nd grade
Thursday April 30th - 1:00 p.m. 3rd - 6th grade
Little Colt Relays
Wednesday April 29th - 1:00 p.m. PK-2nd grade
Thursday April 30th - 1:00 p.m. 3rd - 6th grade

