
*5th Grade Field Trip*
All 5th grade students who are planning on going to the field trip on May 16th, need to have their $10 turned in by this Friday, May 2nd.

*Spring Concert*
The Spring Music Concert is tomorrow, April 30th, starting at 6 pm in the Multi-Purpose Room. Students should meet in their classrooms at 5:40 pm.

JH track on Tuesday that was suppose to be at Mendon has been moved to Camden-Frontier starting at 4:30pm

***Attention Spartan Family***
Our phone system is back up and running.

*** Elementary Spartans***
Book Blast begins today! All you have to do is invite 10+ friends and family members to earn some awesome prizes and a chance to win one of our incredible Treasure Chests! Visit https://app.booksarefun.com/WaldronSch49288 and unlock treasure. It takes just 7 minutes TONIGHT. #BookBlast #UnlockTheTreasure.
The first 10 students to register and invite 10+ friends and family members will receive their Treasure Map prizes the very next day! Any student who qualifies after that will still receive the prizes after the event.
#bookblastadventures #booksarefun


****Attention Spartan Family******
Our phone system is currently being worked on and we will provide updates accordingly. Please reach out to nicole.barnhart@waldronspartans.org if you have questions.

*START Conference*
Students attending the GVSU START Conference will need to be to the school on Monday, April 28th at 6:30 am.

Reminder: Spring sport pictures are after school today(Friday)

*GIVE BLOOD*
Did you know there is a nationwide shortage of blood? Come out this Monday and donate blood! Waldron NHS is hosting its third drive of the year between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Sign up at www.redcrossblood.org and enter zip code 49288. Thank you in advance!


*CLOTHES BIN*
Cleaning out your closets to make room for those new Spring outfits? Our Science Lab has a clothes bin in the North Parking lot for any of your unwanted clothes. It helps raise money for things like lab dissections, chemistry experiments, & field trips. Thank you to the community members who have donated and continue to do so!

*DRILL*
Waldron Area Schools had a mandatory lockdown drill. Students and everything went as planned.

*UPDATES*
There are 2 days changed to half days on the 25-26 school calendar, February 13th & May 22nd. We will also be starting school at 7:55 am for the M/HS, Elementary will begin at 8:00 am.


**Last Call**
We are extending for one last call on the Summer Bridge Book order forms. If you have a last minute form you would like to turn in, please do so by tomorrow, April 23rd.

*MONDAY TECH*
There is Career Center, HBC, Voc Skills, Jet, and KCC/JC this Monday. The bus will pick Spartans up at the North entrance and leaving at normal time (7am).


$ TEXT CASH $
Calling all Senior Spartans! Enter the "Ticket to Tuition" giveaway by filling out your FAFSA and texting CASH to 855-50K-TICKET (855-505-8425) by May 16! You could be one of the 50 winning Michigan grads. Ten students will win $50,000, and 40 students will win $10,000. Don’t miss out on cash for college or career training. Enter today! FILE YOUR FAFSA! Waldron is in the top 10 of all Michigan schools for FAFSA completion at 85%! Let's get to 100%
#TicketToTuition #Tuition #Giveaway #TuitionGiveaway #MIStudentAid #FinancialAid #FAFSA


Good morning, Spartan Nation!
Last evening, the monthly school Board meeting was held. At each meeting, a person or persons are recognized for their contributions to the school and or students. During last night's meeting, Mr. Riley Waters was recognized. Riley is a 2023 graduate of W.A.S. During his senior year, Riley began his work-based training in the kitchen & continued on right after graduation. He is a tremendous help in the cafeteria. His help & interaction with the students is irreplaceable & heartwarming. Thank you & congratulations to Mr. Riley Waters for this month's Spartan Star.


*Reminder*
There is no school Friday, April 18th & Monday, April 21st. Offices will also be closed. Enjoy your long weekend!

Club Baseball time has been changed from 4pm to 5pm.
Still plan on playing DH.

Spring sports pictures are Friday, April 25th after school.

*PTT Meeting*
There is a PTT meeting tomorrow, April 16th, at 5 pm in the Cafeteria.