Due Friday, October 24, 2025

Hispanic Heritage Celebration!
Westchester Public Schools District 92½, In Cooperation with the Village of Westchester, Presents

Hispanic Heritage Celebration
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Westchester Intermediate School - Please enter through Doors 1 or 2
5:30 PM - Welcome and Student Performances
6:15 PM - Potluck meal
7:15 PM - WMS Mariachi performance & Cultural Celebration

ALL STUDENTS ATTENDING MUST COME WITH A PARENT/GUARDIAN

Join us for a celebration of Hispanic Culture and community!

Families are asked to donate a dish to share and join us for fun, food, and culture! Some examples of dishes you could bring include flautas, rice, beans, dips, any dessert, or drinks.
During dinner, we will have our WMS Mariachi performance!!
Hope to see you there!

There will be no school for students on Friday, October 10th - Teacher's Institute Day and Monday, October 13th in observance of Columbus Day Indigenous Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, October 14th.

The WPTC will host a Fall Family Dance on Friday, October 17th at 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in the WIS Gym.
Admission is $1.00 - CASH ONLY
ALL CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.
Join us for Music, Dancing, the Fall Book Fair, Free Games, and Free Photo Booth! Concessions will be available for purchase - $3.00 and under:
Pizza, Hotdogs, Nachos, Snacks, Candy and Drinks!
Face Painting, Glitter Tattoos, and Glow Wands are available for a $2.00 charge.
Come on out for an evening of family fun!

Friday, October 31st is an Early Release - School Improvement Day. All students will be dismissed at 11:45 a.m., and no lunch will be served.

If a student will be absent, arriving late or leaving early, parents should email Mrs. Hennings at [email protected] or call her at 708.498.0095, before 8:30 a.m Please leave your child's name, grade and reason for the absence/tardy. Thank you!

Dear Parents & Guardian - Please be sure to notify the WIS Office at 708-562-1011, should you have a change of phone number, address or email. We must have your current contact information should an emergency arise. Thank you for your cooperation!

All Visitors must enter at Door #1. Please ring the doorbell and state your name, student's name and reason for visit. Please present your Driver's License upon entering the office.
Your cooperation is appreciated very much! Thank you!

If you are in need of tech help, please visit the Getting Started page of our new Tech Hub on the District main page. On this site you will find many answers to questions about Google Classroom, Google Meets, and more. If you need assistance please complete a Tech Help Ticket.

Remind is a method for Principal Barrett to send texts to our grade level groups. These are the grade level codes.

Third Grade Code: 4bc487
Fourth Grade Code: ac7d94
Fifth Grade Code: 8ebbb7

You will need the Remind App on your phone which can be found on both Android and Apple phones through their individual app stores. You can log on to Remind and have the link texted to your phone.