In preparation for the December 6th Book Fair (details below!), please donate any new or GENTLY used books during morning drop-off this week. We will be collecting books Monday, 11/18 through Friday 11/22.
Read MoreThe PTA's Warm Clothing Drive to benefit our sister schools will be held October 14 – 18 this year.
Please start setting aside the following items:
· New or gently used children's coats, hats, mittens/gloves, sweaters, scarves, and snow boots -- all children's sizes from infant on up.
· New or gently used easy-to-pull-on pants and shirts in small sizes for the health room and for children in the Pre-K program.
· New or gently used adult coats.
Friday is an Early Release day! Dismissal is at 12:55.
Read MoreCome learn about the 4th grade production of the Wizard of Oz, a wonderful after-school tradition for interested fourth graders, including the time commitment, fees and the application process.
Attendance by a parent at one of the below Information sessions is mandatory.
Tuesday, September 24th, 8:00 – 8:30 AM
Thursday, September 26th, 7:00 - 8:00 PM
The Wood Acres PTA is proud to offer after-school enrichment opportunities for our students.
The PTA has partnered with Flex Academies to offer classes such as chess, tennis, pottery, science, coding, and drawing. REGISTER HERE.
In addition, the FLES Program, from Big Learning, Inc., provides foreign language instruction for elementary students. Register now to get their Early Bird discount.
Read MoreCome one, come all for a fun night of baseball at Wood Acres’ Night at Bethesda Big Train!
Join teachers, staff, classmates and neighbors on Friday, June 7
Find information about Jogfest here, including registering and volunteering for the event, picking up bibs, and maps. Our annual 5k, 1 Miler, and 1/4 Mile Fun Run will be held Saturday, May 11 at 8am. This event is rain or shine!!!
Last day to register online is Wednesday, May 8 at noon.
Read MoreThe Wood Acres PTA Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the slate of nominees for the 2018-2019 PTA Board of Directors
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Review the Proposed Budget for 2018-2019
Read MoreIt's time to register for Jogfest. Our annual 5k, 1 Miler, and 1/4 Mile Fun Run will be held Saturday, May 11 at 8am. Please register now: Wood Acres Jogfest
Volunteers needed! With 600 runners, we need lots of help to make this a successful event! Please sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080F4DA5AC2B0-wood
Read MoreWood Acres 5th Graders and parent volunteers will be collecting gently used furniture, household items, bedding, men’s and women’s professional clothing, kitchen appliances, lamps and more on April 27th from 8am-4pm.
Read MoreHold the book, feel the joy, and then give it a home… somewhere else! Donate gently used books, CDs, and DVDs of any genre and for all ages - kids AND adults.
Wood Acres Drop-Off (Tables near Entry) – Tuesday, April 10th – Friday, April 13th
Offsite Drop-Off (5024 Wissioming Road) – Saturday, March 23rd – Friday, April 5th
Please join the Minority Outreach Committee as we host our first meeting and planning meeting! We will share more about the committee, meet other families at WAES and plan for the spring!
Read MoreThe Wood Acres Science Fair is February 7th from 6:30-8:30. There is still time to register!
Go to: https://sites.google.com/site/woodacresstem/science-fair
Read MoreSend your donations to school with your children on Monday, January 7th. Information about Food Donations can be found at http://marthastable.org/donate/food-donations/. For a fun way to involve your children, get creative and make your own Trail Mix, or have a Sandwich Making Party.
Read MoreSkate Night is coming up!
January 12, 2019 - 6:30-8:00pm
Tickets are $8 Get your tickets now!
https://form.jotform.com/woodacrespta/ice-skating-night-2019
Fourth and fifth graders who wish to compete in the First Annual Wood Acres Geography Bee must register by this Friday, December 7.
To take part in the Geo Bee, register here.
Read MorePlease have your child bring a few non-perishable items to school to drop off in one of the marked bins placed in the front atrium. Students can drop off items Thursday, 11/8 until Friday 11/16.
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