🍽️ Join Us at Wellford Academy for Breakfast with Buddies! 📚
Starting next week, we're excited to welcome our students and their special guests for a morning of free delicious breakfast and quality time together.
🗓️ See posted schedule for your student's date and time.
We can't wait to see you there! Let's make memories and share this special time together💙

🌟 Join the Fun with Girls on The Run at Wellford Academy! 🌟 Calling all 3rd-5th grade girls! 🏃♀️✨ Get ready to build confidence, make friends, and have a blast in our after-school Girls on The Run program. Due to the number of girls signed up, they have extended our sign up date! Flyers were sent home in folders, but if you would like more information please reach out to Claire Hill at claire.hill@spart5.net or Erica Blanton at erica.blanton@spart5.net.
📅 Practice Times: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2:15 PM - 3:45 PM 📍 Location: Wellford Academy 🗓️ Sign Up Deadline: September 11 Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to grow, learn, and shine! 🌟 👉 Sign up today and let’s run towards greatness together!

🍕 Support Our PTO with Papa John’s Pizza! 🍕
Get ready for a delicious way to support our school! From September 9 to September 20, we’re teaming up with Papa John’s for a tasty fundraiser. For just $10, you can grab a sheet of money-saving pizza coupons and enjoy great deals on your favorite pizza. All proceeds go directly to our PTO, helping us fund important programs and activities for our students.
Don’t miss out—coupon sheets must be purchased by September 20th, and all money should be turned in by the same date. Let’s make this fundraiser a slice of success! 🍕✨

Attending school regularly helps students build 💪strong social skills.
They have more opportunities to interact with peers, participate in group activities, and develop friendships. 🤝

🎉🎉 Huge congratulations to our amazing students, Daniel Flores Rios and Arthur Petrichko, for scoring a 💯perfect score💯 on the SC Ready Math Test! 🏅 Your hard work, dedication, and passion for learning have truly paid off! We are incredibly proud of your achievements and can't wait to see all the incredible things you will accomplish in the future. Keep shining bright! ✨🔢
📸Check our our Facebook for more pictures of the boys sharing a special breakfast with their 3rd grade teacher Mrs. Crocker.

☀️Highlight from Mrs. Blanton's third grade class today! ☀️
They had a guest reader who is a former student of Mrs. Blanton's and a big sister to a current student!
We love to see the family ties here!! ❤️



💥Attendance Awareness Competition Update💥 This week our 4th graders are leading the competition with a 99% attendance rate! Remember that our competition goes throughout the whole month of September!

🔗This week in Ms. Carson's class, 5th graders worked in teams to develop a plan, create, and test the length of their team's paper chain🔗
👀Look at all that teamwork!! 💪






🥳Shouting CONGRATULATIONS to 4th grade teacher Ms. Horne for completing her Master's program! 👩🎓 We are super proud of you! 👏🏼

🚀🔬 Exciting News from Wellford Academy’s STEM Labs with Mrs. Fortenberry in Project Lead the Way and Miss Hill in the Innovation Station! 🔬🚀 Our STEM labs are buzzing with innovation and creativity! 🧪✨ From groundbreaking experiments to coding challenges, our students are diving into the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and math like never before. 🌟 🔍 This week, our young scientists are working on programing and exploring with robots and solving real world problems with science and technology the results are truly impressive! 🌱🤖 📸 Want to see all the action? Head over to our Facebook page for an inside look at the fun and learning happening in our labs. You won’t want to miss these incredible moments! #WellfordWolfpack

💡Did you know that regular school attendance is directly linked to better grades and understanding of the material?
Students who attend school consistently are more likely to keep up with their lessons and achieve higher test scores. 💯

📚✨ Parents, did you know that regular school attendance is crucial for your child’s success?
🏆 Throughout the month of September, we will highlight facts about how being present in the classroom can boost academic performance, social skills, and long-term achievement! 👀Be on the lookout for facts and tips on why every school day counts. Together, we can help our kids shine brighter than ever! 🌟📖

🐺🎶🎤 Exciting news! Our Wellford Academy chorus kicked off practice last week, and they’ll be singing their hearts out every Tuesday until 3:30 PM! We can’t wait to see (and hear) the incredible performances they’ll bring later this year. Stay tuned for updates and prepare to be amazed by our talented young performers! 🌟🎵 🐺

📸✨ Picture Day is just around the corner! Mark your calendars for September 6th at Wellford Academy. Let’s make sure those smiles are shining bright and those outfits are on point! Can’t wait to see all our students looking their best and capturing these special moments. 📚🌟

📅✨ September is Attendance Awareness Month, and we're excited to kick off a school-wide contest to celebrate! 🎉🏆
Throughout the month, we'll be tracking attendance across all grade levels, and the class with the highest attendance rate will win a special prize! 🌟🍿
Let’s work together to make every day count and show our school spirit. Remember, every day is an opportunity to learn and grow. 📚💪

🎉🎓 Today was a blast celebrating AVID with College Colors Day at Wellford! 🌟
We had so much fun rocking our college colors and showing off our future college pride! 😃Seeing the smiles and excitement for higher education in both the students and teachers was absolutely priceless.
📣Here’s to inspiring the next generation and making learning exciting!🎆
Check out our Facebook page for more pictures! 📸
https://www.facebook.com/WellfordAcademy/



🎉 Just a reminder that all schools will be closed this Monday in observance of Labor Day! 🛑📚 Enjoy the long weekend, and take this time to relax and recharge. We’ll see everyone back in class on Tuesday!

🫶🏼Thank you to all the parents who attended our first PTO meeting! 👏🏼
Your support and involvement are what make our school community so strong💪🏼
We're excited for all the great things ahead and look forward to working together to make this year amazing for our students, teachers, and staff!
📣Shout out to Mrs. Brown for leading a great meeting today!









📣 Attention Parents! 📣 We’re excited to invite you to our PTO meeting happening TODAY at 3:00! 📅✨ Join us in the Design Den as we discuss upcoming events, share important updates, and brainstorm ways to make this school year amazing for our kids. Your input and enthusiasm make all the difference! Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024 Time: 3:00 Location: Design Den We look forward to seeing you there and working together to support our school community! 💪📚

🏃Did you know Wellford Academy offers the one-of-a-kind Girls on the Run program for 3rd through 5th grade girls? 🏃➡️ Not only does @gotrupstatesc inspire girls to set and achieve movement goals, but it unlocks confidence and compassion in girls when they need it most. Join us on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:15- 3:45 beginning the week of September 9 for a season your girl will always remember. ✍️Register today: https://www.gotrupstatesc.org/programs Signups will close on September 17th! #GirlsontheRun #GOTRUpstateSC

