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Welcome

Welcome to our school! John Wash School is dedicated to helping students become secure, contributing members of society, providing students with the finest education possible in all areas of curriculum, by using strategies to meet the individual needs of all students while developing their talents and potential.

Message from the Principal

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We look forward to providing a great learning experience for your child during this year. We want to develop a strong partnership with you and to provide the best education possible for your children. We believe in high standards and high expectations for all students. It is important to us that all students are successful, learn, and are motivated to reach their potential. We are dedicated to maintaining a safe and orderly campus aimed at fostering student confidence responsibility, and citizenship. We welcome any comments or suggestions and are eager to improve our school for the benefit of our students. We are looking forward to a great school year!



Each year John Wash Elementary analyzes student data to develop yearly goals and improve program practices. This year these goals include the following:

JWE 2009-2010 School Goals:

• API Growth from 892 to 900

• Improve Instructional Effectiveness through PLC’s and EDI Strategies

• ELD – Move all EL students to the their next CELDT Level.

• Immediate reading intervention and monitoring for all students below grade level.

• Move basic students to proficient.
Wesley Sever

Important Information

Accelerated Reader list online
AR List
It is important that students be encouraged to read books on our AR list. By reading AR books the school will be better able to chart student progress toward reading goals.
 

Flu Screening Tool
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This link is a valuable screening tool for parents to determine if your child is showing flu symptoms.
 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Thursday, November 5

Awards assemblies K-1 9:00, 2-3 9:30, 4-6 10:00

Thursday, November 5

Sports pictures

Friday, November 6

Cross Country at Reagan

Tuesday, November 10

Science Fair club 3:00

Wednesday, November 11

Veterans Day- no school

Thursday, November 12

Accountability reward with Ms. Fun Fun 1:00

Friday, November 13

End of Trimester 1

Friday, November 13

Accelerated Reader reward

Monday, November 16-Friday, November 20

Parent-Teacher Conference week- all minimum days

Friday, November 20

K-1 Thanksgiving feast

John Wash Elementary School 6350 E. Lane Ave.Fresno, CA 93727 559-251-7543
Last Modified: Wednesday, Nov. 04, 2009