Don't forget fall pictures will be this coming Thursday September 18, 2025! You can still register your child online by scanning the QR code provided. These will just be student fall pictures only, fall sport pictures will be scheduled for a later date.

3rd & 4th Grade boys and girls interested in playing basketball for Willow Grove, we will have our first practice at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, September 24th. There will be a quick parent meeting following practice beginning at 6:30 pm.
Coach Michael
Wear your RED, WHITE & BLUE this Thursday September 11, 2025 in observance of Patriot Day!!

We would like to thank all the families who have already participated in our SchoolStore program! We are on our way to reaching our goal, but we need everyone's help to make sure our teachers get the essential tools they need to help our students succeed.
If your family has not participated, there's still time!
This safe and easy program is 100% online so there is no face-to-face selling, collecting money, or delivering products. Your child will receive a prize just for participating, and more prizes will be awarded when goals are reached.
If you have lost your lanyard, your child can still participate! Use the link below and write the prize code on a piece of paper.
Go to https://www.schoolstore.net/sid.t?0000173669 to show our valued teachers your support.
If your family has not participated, there's still time!
This safe and easy program is 100% online so there is no face-to-face selling, collecting money, or delivering products. Your child will receive a prize just for participating, and more prizes will be awarded when goals are reached.
If you have lost your lanyard, your child can still participate! Use the link below and write the prize code on a piece of paper.
Go to https://www.schoolstore.net/sid.t?0000173669 to show our valued teachers your support.
We will have a quick parent meeting for any student in 5th-8th grade interested in cheerleading on Monday, September 15 at 6:00 in the gym. This meeting will provide information on the cheer season, expectations of cheerleaders, and cost involved. Any questions, please contact Mrs. Trumbo via email: ktrumbo@willowgroveschool.org our join our Team Reach group (download the Team Reach app in your app store) with the code: 573216
Willow Grove School will have a 2:00pm dismissal tomorrow, Wednesday September 3, 2025. Please arrange transportation for your student accordingly. Thank you!
Today, your child is bringing home a Book Buddy Lanyard letting you know about a safe and easy way for our school to raise funds for essential tools our students and teachers need to succeed.
The SchoolStore Program is 100% online so there is NO face-to-face selling, handling money, or delivering products. Your participation will take less than 12 minutes, and there are exciting prizes to make it fun for the students.
Here is all you need to do to participate:
1. Go to https://www.schoolstore.net/sid.t?0000173669 to sign up.
2. Send form emails inviting family, friends and co-workers to support your child.
3. Return the Book Buddy Lanyard with the Student Prize Code to school for your child to get their fun participation prize.
Be sure to ask your child for the Book Buddy Lanyard tonight. Your participation will make a difference for our school and teachers!
The SchoolStore Program is 100% online so there is NO face-to-face selling, handling money, or delivering products. Your participation will take less than 12 minutes, and there are exciting prizes to make it fun for the students.
Here is all you need to do to participate:
1. Go to https://www.schoolstore.net/sid.t?0000173669 to sign up.
2. Send form emails inviting family, friends and co-workers to support your child.
3. Return the Book Buddy Lanyard with the Student Prize Code to school for your child to get their fun participation prize.
Be sure to ask your child for the Book Buddy Lanyard tonight. Your participation will make a difference for our school and teachers!
**Cross Country Practice Reminder**
There is NO Cross Country practice today 9/2/2025. Practice will resume Thursday 9/4/25 regular time.
There is NO Cross Country practice today 9/2/2025. Practice will resume Thursday 9/4/25 regular time.
There will be no school tomorrow, Monday September 1, 2025 in observance of Labor day.
Please review the following rules the high school has put in place for sporting events and extra curriculars.

September calendar is here!! We have early outs, screenings, fall pictures (does not include fall sport pictures) and dental safari! Several important dates to keep in mind for our students!

Dental Safari will be at Willow Grove School Friday, September 26, 2025! Please take a few minutes to fill out the online enrollment form. Paper forms will also be going home with students and will be available in the front office.

Hearing and Vision screenings are coming up! KSED will be screening grades: Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 8th. Special Education, transfer students and any teacher referrals.

Willow Grove School will have a 2:00pm dismissal tomorrow, Wednesday August 20, 2025.
***Any student in grades 5-8 that are interested in running cross country***
Practice starts today 8/18/25 from 3:15pm-3:45pm. Practices will be every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 3:15pm-3:45pm.
Please wear appropriate shoes and clothes to run! It's gonna be a hot one so runners can bring their own water bottles but will have access to water at the school as well.
Please call the office 618-532-3313 if you have any further questions.
**Fall Picture Day** Mark your calendars!! Thursday, September 18, 2025.

Just a reminder there will be two buses running morning pick up routes as well as pm drop off routes.
The small bus will be picking up/dropping off at 7th St, Murray, Clarida, Sunset, Janet, Westhaven & Easthaven. The big bus will run all other streets.
Please bare with us as we navigate through the changes that come with a new school year! If you have any questions please call the office, 618-532-3313 and we will do our best to help.
The small bus will be picking up/dropping off at 7th St, Murray, Clarida, Sunset, Janet, Westhaven & Easthaven. The big bus will run all other streets.
Please bare with us as we navigate through the changes that come with a new school year! If you have any questions please call the office, 618-532-3313 and we will do our best to help.
Thank you to the Tri Chi Class of 2028 for the school supplies donation! We appreciate your time and donations!

August calendar is out!! Welcome back students! Reminder tonight is open house from 5:15pm-6:30pm, come and meet your child's teacher and drop off supplies. First day back for students is tomorrow, August 12, 2025 with a regular time dismissal.

**ATTENTION DEERWOOD PARK BUS RIDERS!**
The bus will be making stops on lots, #8, #24, #35, #100 & at the dog park/turn around (61).
Bus will run about 7:30am in the Deerwood park area please be on the lookout!
Times will vary as we adjust accordingly for new riders.
The bus will be making stops on lots, #8, #24, #35, #100 & at the dog park/turn around (61).
Bus will run about 7:30am in the Deerwood park area please be on the lookout!
Times will vary as we adjust accordingly for new riders.
