A Welcome to Parents

WELCOME TO WATKINS-NANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL!

HOME OF THE ROCKETS

Dear Parents:

I would like to welcome you to Watkins-Nance Elementary School. We are glad to have you and your child with us. We hope you will find this school year to be a fulfilling and rewarding one.

At Watkins-Nance, we expect our students to achieve and become the best that they can be. With your cooperation and support, we can reach that goal.

We are looking forward to working with you because you are an important part of the Watkins-Nance School family! Have a great year!

Sincerely,

Evelyn Cohens, Ph.D.

Principal

School Begins!

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

WATKINS-NANCE ROCKETS RETURN MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2008!

Summer Blast and Camp Invention Students!

Students who attended Summer Blast and Camp Invention will be invited for a day of fun! This event will take place on July 18th, from 8am-4pm. Students will attend a dance performance at the Kroger Center for the Arts and have lunch at Chuckie Chesse. Addtional information will be coming home soon.

Camp Watkins-Nance Makes the News!

Students and teachers participating in Summer Blast and Camp Invention are featured on WLTX News. Click the link below to see the news segment and read the article.

http://www.wltx.com/news/story.aspx?storyid=63151&catid=67

Teacher of the Year

Our teacher of the year for 2007-08 is Ms. Melody Blackwell from first grade. A Midlands native, Ms. Blackwell graduated from Columbia High School. She says, "What I like best about Watkins-Nance is that the staff works together to accomplish the goal of educating our future leaders."

*BOOK OF THE MONTH*