First graders at Alexander Wilson performed a little reading “surgery” today as they identified non-fiction text features like the table of contents, glossaries, headings, and captions. Nurse Kelly Corum joined in too! #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 2 years ago, James Shuler
An elementary student wearing a surgical mask holds scissors and examines a magazine. On the table in front of him are parts of the magazine he has already cut up.
Four elementary students wearing surgical masks and knit caps are seated at a long table with paper booklets, magazines, and scissors in front of them.
Nurse Kelly corm standing with three elementary students in a classroom. Two of the students in nurse quorum are wearing surgical masks and nurse. Quorum is also wearing protective goggles and a smock. There is one student looking underneath the other two students smiling without a surgical mask. In the background as another student standing with a surgical mask.
An elementary student is seated at a table and is using scissors to cut from his paper booklet. He is wearing a surgical mask when it is pulled down at his chin. He also has on a knit cap. On the table beside him is a paper booklet that he is going to be gluing something into.
There was an AWEsome turnout for Alexander Wilson's DARE graduation, including Sheriff Terry Johnson and guest speaker Superintendent Dr. Dain Butler. Thanks Sgt. Laws for your leadership and congratulations to Camila Alvarez for winning the essay contest! 👏 #ABSSCommunity
over 2 years ago, James Shuler
Superintendent Dr. Dain Butler speaking to students and families at Alexander Wilson's DARE graduation
Group photograph of Sgt. Chad Laws, Sheriff Terry Johnson, student Camila Alvarez, and Dr. Butler at the Alexander Wilson DARE graduation
AWE Updates Week of 1/23: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wRwCd82x1QdT_l4cv26bO1ceXWoIt2BVs_jaW85xrkE/edit?usp=sharing
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
Alexander Wilson's youngest eagles are using "science eyes" 👀 to explore reversible change with a tasty frozen snack! Students observed the ice melting and discovered the fruit inside. 🍓 #StudentCenteredFutureFocused
over 2 years ago, James Shuler
Five pre-kindergarten students sit around a table and draw their observation of a frozen snack melting on a paper plate
Six pre-kindergarten students sit around a table and draw their observation of a frozen snack melting on a paper plate
AWE Updates: Week of 1/17 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wRwCd82x1QdT_l4cv26bO1ceXWoIt2BVs_jaW85xrkE/edit?usp=sharing
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
AWE Updates: Week of 1/9 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wRwCd82x1QdT_l4cv26bO1ceXWoIt2BVs_jaW85xrkE/edit?usp=sharing
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
Beginning tomorrow, 1/9/23: Mr. Jeff Hall on Bus 21 will be picking up / dropping off students who live in Autumn Trace , Oliver’s MHP, Paisley Drive, Alexander/Grant Drive, N. Jim Minor Road , and Long Dairy Road. Ideally, this will reduce some of our route times. Please be patient as we work to adjust the routes.
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
1/6/23: Our second bus load is running 10-20 minutes behind as they left school a little later. They are riding Bus 21. We apologize for the delay. All students are on the road and safe!
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
AWE Updates week of 1/3/23: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wRwCd82x1QdT_l4cv26bO1ceXWoIt2BVs_jaW85xrkE/edit?usp=sharing
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
AWE Updates for the week of 12/12: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wRwCd82x1QdT_l4cv26bO1ceXWoIt2BVs_jaW85xrkE/edit?usp=sharing
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
We need your help!! Our PTO is sponsoring lunch for our AWEsome teachers Monday, December 12th and we still need classes covered. Please consider sharing 30 minutes of your Monday to monitor a class so that teachers can enjoy their lunch! https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904084aa4a72fa20-staff1
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
AWE Updates for Week of 12/5: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wRwCd82x1QdT_l4cv26bO1ceXWoIt2BVs_jaW85xrkE/edit?usp=sharing
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
Congratulations to our AWEsome 2022-2023 Classified Employee of the Year: Mrs. Ashley Williams and our 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year: Melissa Harrelson! We are thankful for you and celebrate you!!!
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
Ashley Williams & Melissa Harrelson--22-23 Classified Employee and Teacher of the Year
Friday, December 2nd is our next Decade Dress-Up Day! We hope to see our Eagles dressed up in the style of the 1940s/1950s!
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
Decade Dress Up Days--1940s 1950s Ideas
AWE Updates Week of 11/28: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wRwCd82x1QdT_l4cv26bO1ceXWoIt2BVs_jaW85xrkE/edit?usp=sharing
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
Parents: We are doing a 2nd grade parade outside at AWE this afternoon. If you see the police car and fire truck, please don't worry--they are part of the parade! We apologize for any confusion this has caused.
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
Alexander Wilson Elementary is marching into Thanksgiving with the "Balloons Over AWE" event! Second graders put their balloon floats on display alongside the SAHS Marching Band, first responders, and fifth graders holding posters showing different decades of the Macy's parade.
over 2 years ago, James Shuler
Second grade students marching in the Balloons over AWE parade at Alexander Wilson Elementary holding balloons they made in class
Two staff members from Alexander Wilson Elementary holding a red sign that says "Balloons Over AWE" with balloons on taped on the corners.
Three second grade students from Alexander Wilson Elementary holding balloons they created for the Balloons Over AWE parade and smiling at the camera
A second grade class from Alexander Wilson Elementary holds up the balloons they created in front of the Southern Alamance Marching Band trailer.
AWE Updates Week of 11/21: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wRwCd82x1QdT_l4cv26bO1ceXWoIt2BVs_jaW85xrkE/edit?usp=sharing
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
Due to the forecast of rain, running club will be canceled today 11/15. Unless we hear otherwise, students will go home their typical way. Also, please note that Thursday will be the last day of Running Club!
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland
AWE Updates Week of 11/14: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wRwCd82x1QdT_l4cv26bO1ceXWoIt2BVs_jaW85xrkE/edit?usp=sharing
over 2 years ago, Principal Westmoreland