Upcoming Events
Today
- Read on the Lawn
- Board of Education Meeting5/22/2012
5/23/2012
- K-5 Early Release
- 6-12 Late StartDistrict Announcements
STEM Dudes or Divas Day on June 4th or 5th
Have an incoming 6th through 12th grade student who is interested in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math?
Encourage their interest through Widefield's first ever STEM Dudes or Divas Day on June 4th or 5th from 8-3! Lunch is provided, and the entire event is free!
Through experiments, discussions, and hands-on activities, students will further their skills in communication, creativity, inquiry, problem solving, critical thinking, decision making, and collaboration.
Students will attend four sessions focused around STEM activities such as: Bridge Building, Computer Game Design, Dissection, Exploring Chemical Reactions with Ice Cream, GPS-Geocaching, Kitchen Chemistry, Night Sky, Robotics, Rubik's Cube, and Solar Sprint Cars.
Spaces are limited, so register today at: http://www.wsd3.eventbrite.com/
Required waiver form can be found here.
Trina Bruns
Sproul Junior High School
S.T.E.M. Interventionist
719-391-3229
Encourage their interest through Widefield's first ever STEM Dudes or Divas Day on June 4th or 5th from 8-3! Lunch is provided, and the entire event is free!
Through experiments, discussions, and hands-on activities, students will further their skills in communication, creativity, inquiry, problem solving, critical thinking, decision making, and collaboration.
Students will attend four sessions focused around STEM activities such as: Bridge Building, Computer Game Design, Dissection, Exploring Chemical Reactions with Ice Cream, GPS-Geocaching, Kitchen Chemistry, Night Sky, Robotics, Rubik's Cube, and Solar Sprint Cars.
Spaces are limited, so register today at: http://www.wsd3.eventbrite.com/
Required waiver form can be found here.
Trina Bruns
Sproul Junior High School
S.T.E.M. Interventionist
719-391-3229
World Book Online
Widefield School District 3 is proud to announce the addition of World Book Encyclopedia Online to our collection of Web-based resources for students and teachers to utilize and increase student achievement. The subscription begins on March 1 and contains the following elements: Early World of Learning (preschool); World Book Kids (elementary); World Book Student (junior high); World Book Advanced (high school); World Book Discover (middle school and high school); Enciclopedia Estudiantl Hallazgos (Spanish students); and World Book Mobile. For all the details and access to the many elements of our World Book subscription, go to wsd3.org. Under the Parent/Student section, you will see the new link for our World Book products.
Affordable Internet & Computer Purchase for Low-Income Families
Comcast has recently made an offer available to low income families for relatively low cost Internet access and computer purchase.
WSD3 does not have any involvement with this Comcast offer other than making it known to our district families. If you have any questions, please contact Comcast.
Find out more here: http://www.internetessentials.com/how/index.html
WSD3 does not have any involvement with this Comcast offer other than making it known to our district families. If you have any questions, please contact Comcast.
Find out more here: http://www.internetessentials.com/how/index.html
How to qualify
To qualify for $9.95 a month Internet service and a low-cost computer, your household must meet all these criteria:
- Be located where Comcast offers Internet service
- Have at least one child receiving free school lunches through the National School Lunch Program
- Have not subscribed to Comcast Internet service within the last 90 days
- Not have an overdue Comcast bill or unreturned equipment
How to apply
- Call 1-855-8-INTERNET (1-855-846-8376) to request an application
- We will mail you an application. Complete and return it, along with lunch program documents from your child's school
- We will notify you by mail about the status of your application. Allow 7-10 days for a response
Widefield Elementary Announcements
Bulldog University
Any student participating in this year's Bulldog University can download a copy of the reading log at home, fill in the information and email it back to Mrs. Finch at finchr@wsd3.k12.co.us
To download a reading log, please click here
To download a reading log, please click here
Boundary Waivers
Boundary waivers will be accepted until the last week in February.
2011-2012 School Supplies
For an updated list of school supplies needed for the 2011-2012 school year, click on the General Information tab and scroll down to "Files."
