Dear WPS Family,
We hope everyone enjoyed the long weekend and beautiful weather!
We are excited for our two upcoming September events!
- Captain Lyddy will be speaking to students on September 22nd @ 11:30 am as part of the WPPA 'Career Speakers' series. (details to follow)
- Back to School Night on September 23rd @ 6:30 pm (parents only please)
- King Tut Exhibit on September 27th in NYC
As a reminder there will be no school tomorrow, Thursday September 9th and Friday September 10th.
We would like to wish a Happy and Healthy New Year to our families celebrating Rosh Hashanah!
Sincerely,
Monika Shah
Director of Operations/WPPA Liaison
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 Summer Assignments
(Returning students only)
As a reminder summer Literature assignments are due Wednesday September 15th, 2010, as communicated again to students today. Please note this assignment will count as the first grade of the semester for returning students. |
Back to School Night
Thursday September 23rd, 2010
6:30 PM
WPS
We hope everyone can join us at Back to School Night this month. During this presentation you will have the opportunity to hear from our Executive Director Scott Bezsylko as well as our Leadership members. In addition, further information will be provided about our Outdoor Education trip to Frost Valley, NY next month. Afterwards, parents will be able to speak with WPS faculty and families. Refreshments will be available. Please RSVP your attendance to Michelle Torcasio so we may plan accordingly. (Parents only please) |
JDRF Walk
& Fundraiser Sunday October 10th, 2010 10:00 AM Calf Pasture Beach
Next month Winston students and families
are invited again to take part in the Juvenile Diabetes Research
Foundation's Walk to Cure Diabetes! To register for our team please visit
JDRF Walk and follow these directions:
1. Search JDRF Walks in Connecticut.
2. Add 'Calf Pasture Beach, Norwalk' to location.
3. Click on 'REgister for This Walk'
5. Join 'Winston Bulldogs' as your team.
If you have any questions please contact Lauren Baggott.------------------------------------------------------- Notre Dame Convalescent Home Every Monday beginning September 13th, 2010
3:30 pm to 4:30 pmWe invite your child to join Ms. Baggott and other students as they socialize and play games with the elderly. This is a great time for students to donate their time and provide some much needed company for residents. Pick-up will take place at 4:30 pm at WPS. If you have any questions please contact Lauren Baggott. |
After School Sports
(3:00 - 4:00 pm)
Cross Country
Mondays & Tuesdays beginning September 13th, 2010
TennisThursdays beginning September 16th, 2010
Dunbar Park
(details to follow)
Football
Fridays beginning September 17th, 2010
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WPPA News
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| "Wake Up at Winston"
October 1st, 2010
Tickets are still available for "Wake Up at Winston"! Each ticket purchased is $50. Please contact Jen Gabler to purchase and for further information.
Wine Tasting &
Real Estate Discussion
October 16th, 2010
Please join other parents and faculty as we enjoy an evening of hor d'oeurves and wine. We will also have an opportunity to hear updates on the real estate at WPS. Further details and
invite to follow.
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Crew
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| Is your child still searching for adventure and fun?!?
Then look no further than the Maritime Rowing Club of Norwalk!
We are still looking for students to fill our boat, so please encourage your child to join!
The first day of Crew will take place next Wednesday, September 15th. Students (new and returning) will take their swim test at the Norwalk YMCA. If time permits, students will then go to the boathouse to view the safety video.
Regular Crew will begin the following Wednesday, September 22nd.
CORRECTION: Pick-up from the boathouse is at 2:30 pm.
Crew will run until November 17, and there will be no practice on October 6 and October 20.
If you have any questions please contact Coach G.
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Active Wear
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| Don't forget to send in your forms for active wear! Orders will be placed by the end of this week, however, we will be taking orders throughout the year. To receive a form, please contact Michelle Torcasio.
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