Good Evening Sherwood Families. This is just a reminder that our Fall Festival will be this Friday, November 4th from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. We have resent the guest count slip home again today. Please fill it out and send it in with your student tomorrow so we can have an updated head count for our meal. If you are signed up to volunteer, thank you! We appreciate your help. If you are no longer able to volunteer due to the date change, please contact the school office a.s.a.p. If you have not signed up to help, please consider lending a hand as we still need additional volunteers. All raffle tickets are due on Friday before the drawing.
We will also have our Pumpkin Carving contest this Friday. Please send your student's pumpkin in an opaque bag so that judging can be anonyms. They should have your student's name written discreetly on the bottom of the pumpkin. If it is a Family carved pumpkin please write family on the bottom. Pumpkins will need to be dropped off in the morning at the school office with Ms. Heather. Please call the school office if you have any questions. Thank you and have a wonderful evening.
Hello Sherwood Families and Happy Halloween! We would like to remind you that there is no school tomorrow, November 1st. We hope your student enjoys their day off. We still have take home Covid tests available in the school office. Please call if you would like some sent home with your student. You may also stop by to pick them up. They are also available at the District Office near Blosser Lane Elementary School. Thank you and have a wonderful, safe and very fun evening.
Good evening Sherwood Families. Due to the recent surge of Covid cases at Sherwood School we are postponing our Fall Festival Fundraiser and Pumpkin Carving Contest to the following Friday, November 4th. We would like all of our families to have the opportunity to attend this fun evening and keep everyone safe and healthy for Halloween. Pumpkins are now due to the school office on the morning on November 4th. Raffle tickets will now be due on November 4th as well. We would like to encourage students to keep selling tickets over the next week. If you have invited friends or family members we ask that you let them know about the change of date. We would like to thank our amazing Sherwood community for your continued support and understanding. Please have a good evening.
Good Evening Sherwood Families. We have unfortunately had more positive cases of Covid-19 reported to us in Ms. Julie's K-2nd Grade class. Due to the increasing number of cases in this classroom, Public Health has mandated testing of all students in Ms. Julie's class during this time. Students will also need to mask for a period of 10 days while in the classroom. We will be testing all students in this class tomorrow morning and again on Friday morning. Any family who does not wish to have their student tested, please contact the school office. We will begin testing students tomorrow morning before school starts. Any other students who wish to be tested may also do so at this time. We are still strongly recommending testing for students in Ms. Lisa's class. Students in Ms. Maraya's class are also welcome to do testing if they would like. Please contact the Sherwood Office at 707-984-6769 if you have any questions. Thank you and have a good evening.
Hello Sherwood families. We have had additional Covid 19 cases reported in Ms. Julie's K-2nd Grade class. Ms. Lisa's 3rd-5th grade class has several First and Secondary Exposures to Covid. We are highly recommending and encouraging both testing and mask wearing in these classrooms. If you would like to have your student tested today, please call the office at 707-984-6769. We will have testing available in the school office daily in the mornings for this week. We are asking all families to please screen your students before sending them to school. Students who have symptoms should stay home and are highly recommended to take a Covid test before returning to school. We have take home Covid tests available in the office for your family. Thank you for working together to keep our school community safe.
Good evening Sherwood Families of students in Ms. Julie's Kindergarten through Second Grade Class. Last Friday we had a significant classroom exposure to Covid-19. Due to this we are offering and encouraging Covid testing for our students. We will have Covid testing available in the office before school on Monday and again on Wednesday. If your student rides the bus and you would like them to be tested, please call ahead to notify us or send your student with a note. We will also be offering masks to any student who wishes to wear one during this time. We are encouraging mask wearing through at least Wednesday. Please continue to monitor your student for symptoms and keep them home if they are ill. If families would like free take home Covid tests at any time, they are available in the school office. If you have any questions or concerns please call the school office at 707-984-6769. Thank you and have a good evening.
Hello Sherwood Families. Either on Thursday or Friday your student was sent home with an Educational Benefits form. This form is very important as it helps to provide the funding necessary to ensure maximum support services for your student and our local schools. We need one form filled out by each family. You may list all of your students on one form. Please return the form to the Sherwood Office by Friday, October 21st. All students who return this form by Friday will get to pick out a goody from our prize box. If your student did not receive a form, it means that you have already completed this form online. Your student will still receive a prize for having this completed. If you have any questions please contact the Sherwood Office. Thank you for helping to support our school!
Good evening Sherwood Families. Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 12th, is our field trip to Pirate Pete's Pumpkin Patch. All students will need to meet at the Willits City Park by 8:30 a.m. to catch the bus. There will be no regular morning bus services. We will be returning to Sherwood School before lunch. Our normal bus schedule will resume for the afternoon. Thank you and Happy Pumpkin Picking!
Good evening Sherwood Families. Next week is Parent Teacher Conference Week. Every day will be an early release day. School will get out each day of the week at 1:30 p.m. We will be having a field trip to Pirate Pete's Pumpkin Patch on Wednesday, October 12th to pick our pumpkins for our Pumpkin Carving Contest. All students will need to meet at the Willits City Park by 8:30 a.m. There will be no regular morning bus service. Our normal bus schedule will resume for the afternoon. Make-up Picture Day will be on October 17th. If you need an order form or have questions please contact the Sherwood office. If you did not turn in an order form and would like pictures, you may still place an order. All order forms are due to the office by the 17th. Thank you and have a great evening.
Hello Sherwood Families. This is just a reminder that we will have our monthly FOSSI parent/teacher group meeting today after school at 2:30. We will be making plans for our Fall Festival and hope to see you there!
Hello Sherwood Families. Tomorrow, October 4th is Picture Day. If you are ordering pictures for your student please send in the order form and payment by tomorrow morning. All students will have their picture taken. Our Library Day will be on Wednesday, October 5th. We will have our monthly FOSSI parent/teacher group meeting this Thursday, October 6th at 2:30. Please come! We will be making plans for our Fall Festival and need your help!
Good afternoon Sherwood Families. Tonight is our Back to School Night. We will begin at 5:30 p.m. around the picnic tables with a welcome greeting from our principal, Mr. Beebe. After that adults will head to classrooms to meet with teachers for a short presentation. We will be providing child care on the yard for our students and their siblings while adults meet in the classrooms. Our teachers will be having at second round of presentations starting at 6:00 p.m. for families with students in different classrooms. The school office will be open as well if you would like to clear unverified absences, turn in immunization records or if you have any questions. We are looking forward to seeing you tonight!
Good Evening Sherwood Families. This is just a reminder that Back to School Night has been rescheduled for next Wednesday, September 28th, at 5:30 p.m. We will be meeting together for a welcome greeting at 5:30 before adults head to classrooms to meet with teachers. We will be providing child care on the yard for our students and their siblings. We are now ready to welcome parent volunteers into classrooms and for field trips. Please lend a hand if you are able! We love our parent volunteers. If you would like to be a volunteer, you will need to have fingerprint clearance through Willits Unified School District before you can work with students or go on field trips. Please contact the Sherwood Office or the District Office for more information. All finger printing fees are reimbursable through FOSSI. Sherwood Picture Day will be on October 4th. We will soon be sending home order forms or you can pick them up at Back to School Night. Thank you and have a good evening.
Good Evening Sherwood Families. Tomorrow, September 8th, is our first FOSSI meeting of the school year. We will be meeting at 2:30 at the school picnic tables or in a classroom if it is too hot to be outside. We are excited to start planning for the year ahead and hope to see you there.
Hello Sherwood Families. The structure fire that was north of the school has been contained. Fire crews are still on site to do clean up. We will keep our bus on site at the school in an abundance of caution. School will get out at our regular time of 2:30p.m. If you have any questions please contact the office at 707-984-6769. Thank you and have a good day.
Hello Sherwood Families. There is currently a structure fire north of Sherwood School. Crews are on the fire site and are working on containment. Per the Sheriffs department we are currently not at risk to evacuate. As a precaution we are having a bus come up to Sherwood School. In the event of an evacuation we will send out a notification to our families. We will update you as the situation progresses. Please call the Sherwood office if you have any questions at 707-984-6769. Thank you and stay safe.
Hello Sherwood Families. This Monday, September 5th, there will be no school in honor of Labor Day. Our first FOSSI meeting of the school year will be held on Thursday, September 8th at 2:30 p.m. at the school picnic tables. We are looking forward to planning many fun events for the school year like Fall Festival and field trips. Please come and join us if you are able. We are wishing everyone a very happy and safe three day weekend!
Dear Parents and Families, Willis Unified School School District asks parents and families of the District to complete the Education Benefit Form. The California Department of Education (CDE) uses the Education Benefit Form to calculate supplemental funding for our schools which is built into the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP). Supplemental funding in the LCAP is used to improve and enhance services to your student, including but not limited to: Student Chromebooks, Tutoring, Advanced Placement Test Fees, additional Counseling services, Career Technical Education programs, and other programs designed to assist students in becoming College Ready and Career Prepared. It is extremely important that you complete this form online at https://willitsunified.rocketscanapps.com/ Every eligible form that is not submitted means lost resources for our students. All information provided is completely confidential and will not be shared or used for any other purpose. Thank you!!
Good morning Sherwood Families. The morning bus will be running at least 10 minutes late today due to road construction on the bus route. Thank you and have a good day.
Good Evening Sherwood Families. This Friday, August 19th, we will be having an Open House Meet and Greet from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. This is a great opportunity to visit your student's classroom and me their teacher before the first day of school on Monday, August 22nd. The office will also be open if you have any questions or if you need to turn in any immunization records or enrollment paperwork. We look forward to seeing you there!