Walker Elementary

#SpringdaleFamily In anticipation for potential inclement weather, the Springdale School District will use the "Early Out Wednesday" Bell Schedule on Thursday January 9, 2025.

The Walker PTA Roller City Skate Night is CANCELED tomorrow, Thursday January 9th, with the incoming snowy weather. But we hope you'll plan on our next Skate Night which is scheduled for March 13th. Stay Warm!

Walker Elementary School in the Springdale School District plans to apply for the 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant for the 2025 - 2026 school year. This grant will support after school enrichment and academic learning for students. If you have any questions regarding this grant, please call the school office at 479-750-8874.

This is a reminder that the Walker ROAR After School Program will not be in session this week. There will be no ROAR today, Tuesday, January 7th, or Thursday, January 9th. We will resume ROAR on Monday, January 13th.

Hello Walker Families, We need your help! As part of our effort to apply for a grant to continue funding the Walker ROAR After School Program through the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21CCLC) Grant, we are asking families to complete a short survey. Your feedback is vital in showing the impact of the program and ensuring we can keep providing academic support, STEM learning, snacks, and transportation for our students. Please take a few moments to complete the survey . You can access the survey by the link provided below. Thank you for your time and support! Together, we can continue making a difference in our students' learning and growth. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSePXdNg5kzgOVwC5JThlJhgKLdhcyNtewMAN65b0BczlKU-VQ/viewform?usp=sharing

School will resume tomorrow, Tuesday, 1/7/25. Here is the Walker News for this week, January 7-10, 2025 https://secure.smore.com/n/jgw7q

Hello Walker Families, 📅 Reminder: No school tomorrow, Monday, January 6th. We’re excited to welcome our Wildcats back on Tuesday, January 7th! Here is the Walker News for January 7-10, 2025 https://secure.smore.com/n/jgw7q

Merry Christmas Walker Families, Just a reminder Christmas Break begins on Monday, 1/23/24. There will be NO School from Monday, 12/23/24 - Monday, 1/6/25. School will resume on Tuesday, 1/7/25. Here is the Walker News for the week we return from break, January 7-10, 2025 https://secure.smore.com/n/ck6ge

📚🔔 Spelling Bee Fun for 4th & 5th Grade! 🔔📚 Congratulations to all of our students who competed in the 2024 Walker Spelling Bee! 🐾 Thank you to all the family and friends who joined us to cheer on our Wildcats and celebrate their hard work. Your support means the world! 💜 🏆 A special congratulations to our winners: First Place: Emilia, who wowed us with their incredible spelling skills! Second Place: Miriam, who spelled their way to success! Third Place: Sunny, who gave an amazing effort and finished strong! We will be cheering on Emilia and Miriam as they represent Walker at the district-wide spelling bee, and Emilia at the county bee in January! 🎉 We’re so proud of all our Wildcats for their hard work, bravery, and determination. A big thank you to our teachers and staff for organizing this wonderful event. #WalkerWildcats #SpellingBee #SpringdaleFamily #AcademicExcellence

🎄✨ Winter STEAM Day & Class Christmas Parties! ✨🎄 Today was an amazing day filled with fun, learning, and holiday cheer as we celebrated Winter STEAM Day and our Class Christmas Parties! 🐾 Our Wildcats explored hands-on STEM activities and showed off their creativity with a special take-home challenge: building a catapult! 🛠️🎯 We can't wait to see the fantastic creations they come up with at home. A big thank you to all the parents who joined us to make this event so memorable. Your involvement and support mean so much to our Walker Family. 💜 #WalkerWildcats #STEAMDay #HolidayCheer #STEMChallenge #SpringdaleFamily

🎄✨ Wacky Wednesday: Red, Green, & Elf Fun! ✨🎄 It’s the season of cheer, and our Wildcats brought it to life with a festive Wacky Wednesday! 🎉 From bright red and green outfits to creative elf costumes, our school was filled with holiday spirit and joy! 🐾 Thank you to all our Wildcats and staff for spreading the holiday magic and making this Wacky Wednesday one to remember. 💜 Let’s keep the fun going as we count down to the holidays! #WackyWednesday #WalkerWildcats #HolidaySpirit #SpringdaleFamily

First Security Bank visited our Kindergartners for a great lesson on money and the importance of saving! We appreciate the First Security team for coming by and working with our students! @fsbank #SpringdaleFamily

Walker Families, Join us on Thursday, December 19th, for an exciting day of exploration, creativity, and hands-on fun in the Wonder Lab! Each grade will enjoy a 50-minute STEAM session. Sign up to volunteer in your child’s classroom and be part of the fun. Volunteers should arrive 10 minutes before their session to check in at the office with an ID. 📅 Grade-Level Schedule: 🟡 Kindergarten: 12:00-12:50 🟢 1st Grade: 9:00-9:50 🔵 2nd Grade: 10:00-10:50 🟣 3rd Grade: 2:00-2:50 🔴 4th Grade: 1:00-1:50 🟠 5th Grade: 11:00-11:50 We hope you can join us! 👉 Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScnH30WAY6w3AWTDhuxBFjGcgmPv_wt9ZRIltG2ctPQ-WZXRQ/viewform?usp=sf_link

There's been an elf sighting today! #SpringdaleFamily

🌟 Happy Monday, Wildcats! 🌟 A new week means new opportunities to learn, grow, and ROAR! 🐾 Let’s make this week amazing by supporting one another, working hard, and showing that Walker Wildcat spirit. 💜 #HappyMonday #WalkerWildcats #SpringdaleFamily #StartStrongStayStrong

🎄🎅 Yesterday, our incredible K-Kids club had the honor of ringing the bell for the Salvation Army! ❤️ With festive cheer, big smiles, and warm hearts, these young leaders brightened the day for everyone they met. We’re so proud of their dedication to giving back and spreading joy this holiday season. Thank you to all who stopped by to support and share in the holiday spirit! 🎁✨ #SpringdaleFamily

Next week is the last week before Christmas Break. We hope you will join us for our Winter STEAM day on Thursday, December 19th. Here is the Walker News, December 16-20, 2024. https://secure.smore.com/n/7v6tr

PTA is providing a Christmas Lunch for the teachers/staff from Noodles on Thursday, December 19th. Please take a look at the sign up if you are able to contribute. You can also venmo: @WalkerPTA-Wildcat as well. Thank you so much for everyone’s support of Walker PTA https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showSignUp/70A054BACAB28ABFE3-53747217-2024

🎄 KKIDS Club Making a Difference! 🎄 Today, our amazing KKIDS Club of 3rd-5th graders had their monthly meeting, and they were busy spreading holiday cheer! 🌟 They handcrafted beautiful ornaments for the residents at Springdale Health and Rehab, bringing a little extra joy to their holiday season. ❤️ But that’s not all! This Saturday, our KKIDS will be ringing the bell for The Salvation Army from 10 AM to 2 PM at Harps in Springdale. 🛎️🎅 We’d love for you to come out, support this great cause, and say hello to these incredible young leaders! Let’s make this season one to remember. 🎁✨ #SpringdaleFamily