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Science Camp ROCKS! Uncover the wonders of the natural world at our Spring Break Science Camp. Dive into the fascinating realm of geology, where minerals and crystals await eager young minds to explore and understand their beauty and formation. Don't miss out on this opportunity to embark on a journey of discovery. Secure your spot now: https://www.waterford.k12.ca.us/forms/spring-break-science-camp #WaterfordCares #WUSD

75 years ago, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) marked a crucial moment in history. Today, we honor the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, commemorating the lives lost in South Africa's anti-apartheid demonstration in 1960. Reflecting on our past, let's appreciate the progress made and recommit to fostering a future free from discrimination. #WUSD

The #ExpandedLearning Program has lots of fun activities planned for students to explore the natural world and engage in hands-on science activities during the Spring Break Science Camp. The intermediate students will even get to take a special visit to the career exploration center, which is normally reserved for junior high and high school students. Sign up today:https://www.waterford.k12.ca.us/forms/spring-break-science-camp #WaterfordCares #WUSD

Registration for spring break Science Camp is now open to all TK-6th grade students. Register here: https://www.waterford.k12.ca.us/forms/spring-break-science-camp #WaterfordCares #WUSD

When a group of disgruntled honey bees discovers that the human plans on destroying their habitat with a swimming pool and patio, there's only one thing to do: forge an alliance with all of the bugs in the yard to stop them. We hope to see you on March 15th or 16th to support our WHS Drama Club as they present the comedy "Bugs," for the community. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door. Pre-purchase your tickets here: https://outlook.office.com/mail/inbox/id/AAQkAGE4ZmFmNjExLWFlMTctNDA5NS1iMGEwLWQ4NTYzMjYzZGY1MAAQAO2NjEW%2Fi6pKmeri3EFLeC8%3D #WaterfordCares #WUSD

The adult education program is hosting a CPR Certification Training for the community. Attendees will be able to get their certificate from the Red Cross in First Aid, CPR, and AED training. Please pre-register Here: https://forms.gle/WY3NAauw5BxxHaTP6 #WaterfordCares #WUSD

We have two more parent nights coming up in March and April. These nights are a great opportunity to visit with other parents and discuss the joys and challenges of parenting. Childcare and food is provided. Please pre-register here: https://forms.gle/WR1ELhdGmjNcpPYp9 #WaterfordCares #WUSD

Happy Ramadan to all who celebrate! #WUSD

REMINDER: Daylight savings time begins tomorrow! #WUSD

Today we celebrate the birthday of one of our greatest founding fathers, George Washington. Every year, the Senate reads George Washington's Farewell Address on this day in honor of his memory. To read it yourselves, go to https://shorturl.at/frAGU #WUSD

The summer program is a great opportunity for students to receive their physical education credit and free up room in their schedules for electives and CTE courses. Enrollment must be completed by a guidance counselor. Learn more online: https://www.waterford.k12.ca.us/page/summer-academy #WaterfordCares #WUSD

Happy Birthday to Susan B. Anthony, the mother of the women's suffrage movement! #WaterfordCares #WUSD

Join the Expanded Learning Program for the Reading EXPO on March 2. Featuring guest author Kentucky, who will be accompanied by Derby, his amazing surfing canine companion. There will be crafts and activities for all ages, a complimentary lunch, free books for kids, guest author presentations in English and Spanish, and a special performance by Derby. Join us for this tail-wagging experience and discover the joys of reading with your family. This event is open to the community. Please pre-register: https://www.waterford.k12.ca.us/forms/reading-expo-march-2 DATE: March 2 TIME: 11 am - 2 pm Eng. _Presentation Check-In: 11 am Sp. Presentation Check-In: 11:30 am Location: Richard M. Moon School Cafeteria #WaterfordCares #WaterfordReads #ExpandedLearning #WUSD

Please be aware of the upcoming Caltrans project to improve and install sidewalks along Yosemite from F Street to Reinway. Motorists should expect delays due to lane closures during construction. Thank you for your patience and understanding during this project. We look forward to having safer walking pathways to school for students and community members. Please contact Caltrans directly with any questions: 209-670-9001.

REMINDER: Presidents' weekend is coming up soon. All school and district offices will be closed. #WUSD

Happy Birthday to President Lincoln - also known as Honest Abe, the Great Emancipator, the Rail Splitter. He is best known for being president during the tumultuous time of the Civil War, and his ensuring struggle to maintain the Union. He is also the issuer of the Emancipation Proclamation, which fundamentally changed the character of the war - and our nation - forever. #WaterfordCares #WUSD

Our summer program is a great opportunity for advancing eighth graders to complete the freshman core classes and free up space in their class schedule for electives and CTE classes. Enrollment must be completed by a guidance counselor. Learn more online: https://www.waterford.k12.ca.us/page/summer-academy #WaterfordCares #WUSD

Happy Lunar New Year! 💥 In 2024, the Lunar New Year begins on February 10th. Lunar New Year is one of the most important celebrations of the year among East and Southeast Asian cultures, including the Chinese, Vietnamese, Malayan, and Korean communities - among others. Each country celebrates in its unique ways. In China, it is the Year of the Dragon, and fireworks are used to frighten evil spirits away.

In honor of National Ronald Reagan Day, we are sharing this lovely quote, taken from his speech at Westminster College. We share your views on the value and purpose of educational institutions. Well said, President Reagan! #WUSD #WaterfordCares

Today is Rosa Parks' birthday, and today we celebrate her memory as the mother of the Civil Rights Movement. #WaterfordCares #WUSD