An Exceptional Achievement Award recipient is recognized for services he/she has provided during school year to ensure students with disabilities achieve personal, social, or academic goals of the highest standards. Only a limited number of individuals or groups from throughout the five-counties served by Region 14 are recognized with this honor.
We are very pleased to announce that Carla Grooms, a West Union Elementary Paraprofessional, has been selected to receive the 2024 Exceptional Achievement Award.
Please join us in congratulating Carla! We cannot thank her enough for the hard work, service, dedication, and love that she gives our students!
The Forty-First Annual Exceptional Achievement Award Recognition Ceremony will take place on April 25, where Mrs. Carla will be recognized!.
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Lots of fun and fourth grade math, putting our fraction skills to the test by making slime!
One fish, two fish, we can count 100 fish!
Plant and animal cell stations in 6th grade lab today!
We are excited to welcome these 1st graders to the AR club!
Due to the expected weather this afternoon, we will be releasing two hours early. For pick up riders our gate will open at 12:45, buses will leave the building around 1:15 today. All afternoon and evening activities have been canceled. Thank you so much for your understanding.
Huge thank you to our PTO and all our families that participate in their fundraisers (cookie dough, Texas Roadhouse Rolls, etc...) they have just purchased this amazing Gazebo and will be adding in benches!! Our students will be able to enjoy class outdoors more often!
6th grade shared some bonding time with friends as they enjoyed some roller skating and bowling with friends!
First grade headed into break with a fun STEM science lab!
Experimenting with my "PEEPS"!
West Union Proud-we have an amazing music department at our HS and today they shared their talent with us!
Congratulations to John Grooms, our top earner in the heart healthy challenge! Who will this young man choose to slime?!?!
Continuing our partnership with our wonderful community 2nd grade had two visitors today.
Tammy Unger used her knowledge as a nurse to talk about growth and development. She discussed how our bodies change, and the cycle of life.
The Honorable Judge Brett Spencer, and Bailiff Kris Fite spent time with us discussing rules and laws. They talked about the courthouse, jurors, and what the responsibilities of a Judge and Bailiff are.
We love having special guests in our classrooms. Our students are lucky to have community members who are willing to share about their expertise.
March madness round one is in the books getting closer to a champion!
Congrats to Harlynn and Ralstin our two winners of the avocado warmies. Their names were randomly chosen from a list of all students who had raised over 100.00 during the Kids Heart Challenge. West Union Elementary students raised over 6,000.00 this year, thanks to all those who participated.
CSI microscope lab today! We're learning how to focus our microscopes so that we are prepared to investigate cells.
Chicka, Chicka, boom, boom welcome to the ABC club!
Today our 3rd-6th grade students competed in mathematics in our Math 24 competition. Our top 3 students from each grade level will move on to compete at the District Level. Congratulations to all!
We had some special guests in 2nd grade today. Dr. Adam Ziegler from SOMC who came to teach us about food groups and how to properly portion our plates. Dr. Z was like a local celebrity, as he serves so many of our students.
Our 2nd guest was Heather Dickens, from Adams County Health Department to talk about good hygiene practices. We discussed hand washing and the importance of teeth brushing. We are so grateful for community members and organizations who are willing to invest into our school.
Thank you to the WAVE Foundation at Newport Aquarium for sharing Randi the African Penguin with our STEM club!!
