The junior kindergarten students walked to the Post Office to deliver their very special letters. The children were in "awe" at the number of mailboxes, envelopes, and parcels. Thank you to the Post Master for the wonderful tour! Check your mailboxes soon. xoxox #WalworthJ1
Winterfest is this Friday, February 15th. Do you have your baking supplies yet? Not a baker? Purchased cakes and cupcakes will work too! #WalworthParentsClub #WalworthJ1
It's a wonderful day Wildcats. Make it a great one! #MotivationalMonday #WalworthJ1
Walworth School Sunday Staff Spotlight
Meet Mrs. Cullen ~ Second Grade Teacher
How long have you worked in the district? What is your education background?
This is my 11th school year at Walworth. I received my Bachelor degree in Elementary Education from North Central College and my Master degree in Reading Instruction from Aurora University George Williams College.
Where is your hometown?
I grew up in Johnsburg, IL but now I live in a log cabin between Lake Geneva and Elkhorn.
Tell us about your family.
I have a husband, Dave, a son, Cameron, a daughter, Karissa, and a small dog, Tedy.
What activities do you enjoy outside of school?
We like boating on Lake Como in the summer and snowmobiling in the winter.
Who has influenced you most in life?
My twin sister!
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Thank you for your patience and understanding as we have dealt with severe weather over the past few weeks. The Board of Education has decided to hold school on Friday, February 22, 2019.
To read the full parent letter please click on the link below.
https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/299955/Parent_Letter_Make-Up_Day_Sent_2_8_19.pdf
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This week is National School Counseling Week, and #WalworthJ1 is so very lucky to have two of the best counselors! Thank you Mrs. Ott-Wilson and Mr. Knoble-Janney for all you do for the students and staff of Walworth School! 💜💛 #WalworthProud💛💜
WINTERFEST 2019 CAKEWALK
Cake bakers are needed for our Cakewalk on Friday, February 15, 2019!
Be Creative! Make your favorite cakes or cupcakes and decorate to your heart’s content! Any size, any shape, and any amount welcome! The more cakes we have on hand, the more Cakewalk games we can play!
Bring your donations to the Walworth School Welcome Center on Friday, February 15th by 3:00 P.M. or to the Walworth School Cafeteria from 3:00-5 P.M. Please use disposable pans.
The Cakewalk was a huge hit last year and we hope to make it just as much fun this year. Join us at Winterfest on Friday, February 15, 2019, from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. for carnival games, Cakewalk, 50/50 raffles, food concessions, dancing, face painting, and more!
If you have any questions about the Cakewalk, contact Brenda Wenger at brenda.wenger@walworth.k12.wi.us
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The ice was beautiful to look at, but not to travel in. Walworth staff worked together as a TEAM to make sure all students made it safely into the school building. #WalworthProud #WeAreWalworth #WalworthJ1
Due to weather, on Thursday, February 7, 2019 the girls' basketball game at Fontana will start early at 3:45 P.M. #WalworthJ1
Throwing it waaaaay back! Does anyone know what grade this might be from 1928?
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Due to the the icy conditions of the roads and parking lots Walworth will have a two hour delay today, Thursday, February 7, 2019. Buses will run two hours later than normal and school will start at 10 A.M. this morning. #WalworthJ1
This is Phill Klamm Principal of Walworth Jt. School District #1. Due to the the icy conditions of the roads & parking lots Walworth will have a two hour delay today, Thursday, February 7th. Buses will run two hours later than normal and school will start at 10am this morning.
Congratulations to these Biscuit Book Hotshots! These students read all 19 Biscuit books and passed all the quizzes. Way to go readers! #WeLoveReading #WalworthProud #WalworthJ1
Our seventh and eighth graders enjoyed an evening out that included cosmic bowling, pizza, soda, and prizes! Walworth Community Programs offers several "Teen Nights" through the school year. It's a great social opportunity for our students. Once again, a big thank you to 10 Pin Pub for hosting us! Our community is so supportive of our student! #WalworthCommunityPrograms #WalworthJ1
Tomorrow, February 6, 2019 there is NO SCHOOL for students due to a scheduled Big Foot Area Schools inservice day. #WalworthJ1
Due to incoming weather on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 the home girls' basketball game will start early at 3:45 P.M. #WalworthJ1
Ivy, the Siberian husky, amazed Ms. Boldger's class with her strength and playfulness. The chase was on and the giggles were contagious. Thank you Sammy for having your wonderful pet visit us. Thank you for playing with us, Ivy! You could be in the Iditarod! #WalworthJ1
In honor of the Super Bowl yesterday, motivational words from a football legend! 🏈 #MotivationalMonday #WalworthJ1
Wildcats, it's Super Bowl Sunday! What are you looking forward to the most during the game? Comment below! 🏈 #SuperBowl2019 #WalworthJ1
Walworth School Sunday Staff Spotlight
Meet Mr. Heck ~ Sixth Grade Math Teacher
How long have you worked in the district? What is your education background?
I graduated from UW-La Crosse in December of 2013 and moved back to Burlington to take a long term sub position at Karcher Middle School, before being hired at Walworth in the summer of 2014.
Where is your hometown?
I grew up in Burlington, WI and graduated in 2009.
Where did you attend college?
After high school I attended UW-La Crosse where I majored in Elementary Education with a Math Minor.
Tell us about your family.
I love spending time with my family and friends, especially my baby niece who was born in September. The picture is my sister Rayann and I dancing at her wedding last fall.
What activities do you enjoy outside of school?
In my time outside of school I coach wrestling and football at Big Foot, so my fall and winter are very busy.
Do you have any pets?
I have one pet named Cubbie, who is a white & orange long haired cat.
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