
Mada Gray
@whetstonecsl
Community School Liaison, Equity Warrior, at Whetstone Elementary School
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13-10-2022 19:46:55
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At Whetstone ES, we are increasing access to student and family academic supports. This week, khaleshia from "Dramatic Play" began teaching Grade 3 Writers Workshops where Whetstone ES students will create and perform original monologues. MCPS Community Schools Team


The Whetstone ES staff works hard to increase social and emotional support for students and families. Our Family Markets are filled with resources to watch our families thrive! MCPS Community Schools Team


What's the best way to spend your summer? Curled up with a good book! ALL Whetstone ES students received free, new Scholastic books to read throughout the summer. Thank you Community Schools! MCPS Community Schools Team


What's the best way to spend your summer? Curled up with a good book! ALL Whetstone ES students received free, new Scholastic books to read throughout the summer. Thank you, MCPS Community Schools Team!


Goals: Decreasing office referrals & targeting chronic absenteeism. 480Club sports mentors collaborate w/Whetstone ES Flag Football & Basketball mentees celebrate w/a joint community game. Our cheerleaders cheered us on! MCPS Community Schools Team


Goals: Decreasing office referrals & targeting chronic absenteeism. 480Club sports mentors collaborate w/Whetstone ES Flag Football & Basketball mentees celebrate w/a joint community game. Our cheerleaders cheered us on! MCPS Community Schools Team


Preparing for tomorrow's Community School Whetstone ES Swag Giveaway! MCPS Community Schools Team



A well-known Whetstone ES tradition is to acknowledge our birthday students with a birthday book, pencil, & sticker! This is just one example of the many ways we build community. MCPS Community Schools Team


What swag is in your bag? Whetstone ES students shopped for school-spirited supplies, such as pencil cases, sunglasses, magnets, water bottles, and others. MCPS Community Schools Team


The Whetstone ES community takes our Principal Selection Process very seriously. Our community members attended the information session armed with many insightful questions about the process. MCPS Community Schools Team


Wanna increase community engagement? Whetstone ES raffles gently used furniture at MCPS Community Schools Team events. Congratulations, you're our next Whetstone Wildcat Winner!


Our creative juices were flowing! So grateful for our grant collaboration with Glen Echo Park to hold Whetstone ES's first after-school Modern & Contemporary Dance Class for students in grades K & 1. MCPS Community Schools Team


So grateful for our Grade 3 Writers Workshop collaboration with khaleshia and "Dramatic Play". Our Whetstone ES Wildcats are using transition words to show how the events took place in their monologues over time. MCPS Community Schools Team


Our Whetstone ES Dance Troupe is preparing for Thursday's 4:45pm performance. See you on the blacktop with your dancing shoes on! Glen Echo Park MCPS Community Schools Team


We understand the importance of sowing into our community. So thankful for our Whetstone ES community members who come together to make our Capital Area Food Bank Family Markets come to life. "Teamwork makes the dream work!" MCPS Community Schools Team


Thanks to our partnership with the Glen Echo Choreography Project, our Whetstone ES students performed at our Incoming Kindergarten Playdate! Our incoming Kinders received a sneak peak at after-school clubs to look forward to next school year. MCPS Community Schools Team Glen Echo Park


We're preparing our incoming Kinders for school & fostering their social development by hosting an Incoming Kindergarten playdate! Students made friends, met Wendy the Wildcat, ate snacks, played, visited resource tables, & received Whetstone ES books & swag! MCPS Community Schools Team


We're on a mission! Children's Opportunity Alliance has a plan for 75% of Montgomery County's students to be ready for Kindergarten by 2030. Stay tuned to learn how you can help! Whetstone ES MCPS Community Schools Team


Thank you, khaleshia with "Dramatic Play" for teaching Whetstone ES's 3rd graders how to write and perform monologues. So grateful to work with you toward meeting Grade 3 ELA and well-being goals! MCPS Community Schools Team
