*Reminder* Little Colt Relays for PK-1st grade is THIS Thursday May 4th starting at 1:00 p.m. Friday May 5th will be Little Colt Relays for 2nd-6th grades beginning at 9:00 a.m. There will be a concession stand for drinks and snacks available if you would like to send money with your child that day. Parents are WELCOME to attend this event!
Star Students for the week of April 28th are: PK - Miranda Lira, Kindergarten - Embree McConnell, 1st grade - Bauer Dorris, 2nd grade - Alexzander Cook, 3rd grade - Cale McConnell, 4th grade - Tommie Trimble, 6th grade - Easton Otts
Star Students of the Week of April 21st are: PK - Raikynn Lira, Kindergarten - Bexleigh Tignor, 1st grade - Gabriela Roman, 2nd grade - Anibal Duarte, 3rd grade - Deklyn Hill (not pictured), 4th grade - Victoria Meza, 5th grade - Rylan Burleson, and 6th grade - Sebastian Sigala.
On Friday April 21st, 1st grade enjoyed WISD Principal, Mr. Bailey today as a guest reader!
He shared the The Wonkey Donkey with us! The kids loved it!
Activities for the Week of 4/24-4/29
Monday- Area 1 FFA Scholarship Interviews
Tuesday- EOC/STAAR Testing (Biology, 8th Science, 5th Science)
Wednesday- EOC/STAAR Testing (English I, US History, & 8th History); Seniors will report 5th Period
Thursday- State FFA CDE @ Tarleton
Friday-Regional Track @ WTAMU; State FFA CDE @ SHSU
Saturday- Regional Track @ WTAMU; State FFA CDE @ WTAMU
Good Luck to the Wheeler FFA CDE Judging Teams at State on April, 21st and 22nd! Go Mustangs!!
Good Luck to the Mustang UIL Academic Qualifiers Friday, April 21st! Go Mustangs!!
Good Luck to the HS Boys Golf Team at Regionals on April 19th and 20th! Go Mustangs!!
*Reminder* STAAR Tests for grades 3rd-6th Reading and ENG II EOC will take place tomorrow, April 18th, 2023. Please make sure your child gets a good night's rest and is on time for school tomorrow. Students will be able to eat breakfast at school before the test. Your child is prepared and ready for this test, GOOD LUCK!
1st grade enjoyed Trooper Beau Means reading on Friday April 14th. Thank you for taking time out of your day to visit us Trooper Means, the kids loved learning all about your job responsibilities!
Good Luck to the Wheeler FFA Wildlife Judging Team at State Monday, April 17th! Go Mustangs!!
Activities:
Tuesday- State Testing- Eng. II EOC & 3rd-6th Reading
Wednesday- State Testing- 7th & 8th Reading; Regional Boys Golf
Thursday- Regional Boys Golf
Friday- UIL Academic Regionals; FFA State CDE
Additional Zoo-On-the-Go photos
PK-1st grade enjoyed a "Safari-On-the-Go" WOWW program brought to our school by the Amarillo Zoo. Students were able to enjoy seeing, touching, and learning about various types of animals. The presentation was done by former Wheeler ISD student Nichole Robinson! Thank you Amarillo Zoo!
Here are some "Save the Dates" for our End-of-the-Year Awards at Thomas R. Helton Elementary School!
Area Track Schedule
No School Friday, April 7th, or Monday, 10th. Happy Easter!!
Elpidio Navarrate breaks 30-year record in Triple Jump! Qualifies for Area Round.
Sebastian Sanchez qualifies for Area in the Shot Put!
The Kindergarten kids continued their study on soil and planted flowers and vegetables. They will observe and take care of them over the next few weeks!
