October Homegrown Lunch today at Willow Wind. Pumpkin Soup using pumpkins from our garden. After lunch, it was a fun day at the Pumpkin Festival!
Pumpkin Festival Day at Willow Wind - Lots of pumpkin fun!
We had a fabulous assembly for Indigenous Peoples Day at Willow Wind this morning. Thank you to Willow Wind families (Browns & Wikis) for presenting at the assembly today and creating the Bingo Game for buddies to play.
Southern Oregon Pride!
We are committed to serving ALL in our community.
Excited to start the SOPride Parade!
Come out and show your support Ashland! Parade starts at 10:00.
#ASDProud
#allmeansall
#lovewins
Happy Birthday Dannette!
Willow Wind staff and families are grateful for all you do for us and wish you a wonderful year ahead!
The Rainbows (2nd grade class) making fresh grape juice and writing with temporal words to signal the event order of this sticky and sweet project.
First, pick the grapes. Then, separate out the stems and leaves. You will need to rinse the grapes. Next, put the fruit in the juicer and pour it into 22 cups. Finally, enjoy the juice and clean up.
A beautiful evening for. our Welcome Back Picnic!
Thanks to the generous Firemen who grilled and to Joseph Hattrick who stopped by to say hello to the Willow Wind Community -
TONIGHT @ 5:30 pm
Join us for the Welcome Back Picnic
Hope to see you there!
It takes teamwork to make apple chips!
Willow Wind had our first FUN RUN of the Year. Today we all walked the route with our buddies - Next month we will do the run!
ALERT: All Ashland School District afterschool clubs and activities are cancelled today, 9/4/24. This includes the boys JV and Varsity away soccer game. Please arrange for student pick up as soon as possible.
The Upper School Students taught youngers at Expectation Stations today and then after lunch we had a POP UP POPSICLE PARTY! A fun way to end the first week of classes.
Check out the article by Ashland.news highlighting our new summer lunch program. Free meals are now available for all children ages 1-18 at Walker and Bellview elementary schools, Monday through Thursday until August 8th. The piece explores how recent eligibility changes made this possible after years of ineligibility. Please click to read more about this exciting initiative and its impact on our community.
https://ashland.news/no-free-lunch-actually-if-youre-up-to-18-years-old-you-can-get-one-this-summer-in-ashland/
We rode many miles yesterday at the annual BIKE-A-THON - Thanks to all of the parent volunteers and friends an d family who supported this event!
Kickball Game - Staff vs 8th Graders
Lots of fun for everyone. 8th Graders scored more points, but the staff laughed more!
Thanks to Emily Bland for making this happen.
Free summer meals will be served at Walker Elementary School and Bellview Elementary School June 17th - August 8th , Monday through Thursday 11am to 12:30 pm .
All children age 1-18 will eat free regardless of enrollment.
Time to paint in the beautiful spring Willow Wind Garden!
Coaster Fest at Willow Wind - 4th & 5th Graders designed marble roller coasters using their physical science knowledge. All of the students came to try out the coasters!
May Day Celebration at Willow Wind
First grade planted Oregon Sugar Pod peas in the Greenhouse Classroom. We have been watching them grow bigger and bigger each week. Students got to take home their plants and growth graph. We also transplanted a couple in the garden and are looking forward to tasting them.
