The 2012 – 2013 school year was our tenth year of teaching minds, touching hearts at Harold S. Winograd K-8 School. It was a year filled with learning, celebrations, learning, activities and athletics, learning, and special events. This year the K-8 CUBS. . . . . .
-filled an ARC Truck and raised $1419.75 to support Ten Year Anniversary activities;
- had more than 300 CUBS and their families attended the Fall Community Builder;
-posed for an aerial photograph to celebrate the Ten Year Anniversary was taken on the first cold day of the fall;
-garnered $44,336.50 in our yearly fundraiser which surpassed our goal and supported the addition of eight Promethean Boards in our classrooms;
-cross country runners were consistently in second or third place as a team with several runners finishing in the top ten at every race;
-swimmers splashed their way to a third place finish;
-volleyball teams completed their seasons with a second place and a first place finish at the tournament.
-took benchmark tests and progress monitoring tests that indicated that our students had the ability to perform at high levels;
-middle school band and orchestra students “made sweet music” and filled the Gymnasium for the winter concert;
-in grades kindergarten, first, and second grade performed to the delight of family and friends during the holiday season;
-boys basketball secured first place in their tournament capping an undefeated season;
-girls basketball represented the CUBS well in their end of season tournament;
-had more than 300 CUBS and their families attended the Spring Community Builder and Carnival;
-staff performed an ‘80’s number in the Variety Show – their performance brought the house down;
-third grade students “rocked the house” with 84% of our students performing at proficient or advanced in reading;
-two of our former students were in the top fifteen in this year’s graduating class at Northridge High School;
-out ran, out threw, and out jumped many of their middle school counterparts at the Track Extravaganza in May;
-in grades third through fifth performed in the Spring Concert for impressed family members and friends.
Our Ten Year Anniversary year was incredible. It was the kind of year that memories are made of, a year that will be in our hearts for a long time to come.
We are already planning for the 2013-2014 school year. You can expect to hear from us in July, 2013. Until then, read a good book, watch the clouds, ride a bike, practice your math facts, play in the park, go swimming, drink a glass of lemonade, plus enjoy your summer with family and friends.
