Exciting News for Lil' Cyclones!
Class placement letters will be mailed out August 8th!
Save the date for Meet the Teacher on Thursday, August 15th, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM.
Come see the classroom, meet the amazing staff, and let us know how your child will be going home each day.
No need to bring anything—this year, we’re providing all the school supplies! Just bring a backpack and a water bottle for your little one.
Can’t wait to see you there and kick off a fantastic school year!
Happy August, Lil' Cyclones!
The countdown to the first day of school has begun, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome you back! To help you get ready for an amazing year, we’re thrilled to share the daily schedule for the new school year.
Mark your calendars, set your alarms, and get ready to dive into a year full of learning, growth, and fun!
Here’s to a fantastic year ahead!
We can't wait to meet our newest Lil Cyclones! Sign up using the QR code on the flier or go to https://forms.gle/w9bEbdxZka4WgAoY8
Reading for pleasure is the single biggest factor in success later in life, outside of an education! When your child needs new books to read this summer, stop by the school and pick out of few to take home! While you are here, check out the new graphics on our front doors!
Dwight staff ended the year by celebrating with a catered lunch from Aramark Catering! Celebrations included being named a CKH National Showcase School and meeting our school goal for literacy!
Field day was a fun day!
Ms. Wade's class enjoyed sunshine and math sentences!
Events happening this week at Dwight...
Tuesday, May 21st - Field Day begins at 8:15 and includes water games! Bring an extra change of clothes and shoes to change into afterwards.
Thursday, May 23rd - 1st through 3rd grade awards assembly will be held at 9:00 in the cafeteria. In the afternoon, school will dismiss 90 minutes early for staff to attend a district end of year meeting. This means walkers will dismiss at approximately 1:35 p.m. and car riders will dismiss at 1:40 p.m. Bus riders will leave campus at approximately 2:05 p.m.
Friday, May 24th - Kindergarten graduation will be held at The Center for the Arts at 9:00 a.m. Doors will open at 8:30 a.m. 4th grade promotion will be held at The Center for the Arts at 11:00 a.m. Doors will open at 10:30 a.m. That afternoon, 3rd grade will have a family picnic and kickball game on our playground at 12:15 p.m.
Congratulations to our Lil' Cyclones of the Month for May!
Student, Oaklee Richard
Staff, Monica Childers
Dwight 3rd and 4th graders celebrated their effort on the end of year assessments with some pool-side relaxation! Thank you, Russellville Aquatic Center, for hosting the Lil' Cyclone celebration!
Fishing in PE was a catch!
Dwight Elementary has been named a Capturing Kids' Hearts National Showcase School!
This award recognizes all Lil' Cyclone students and staff achievement and effectiveness for creating an environment of safety, acceptance, and learning!
Show your Lil'Cyclone Spirit by celebrating Mental Health Awareness Week!
From reading open syllables words in kindergarten to testing energy theories in fourth grade, our Lil Cyclones are committed to learning!
Today was Mrs. Karen Lavendier's last day with us, and she was celebrated all day long by students, staff, family, and friends! We wish her the very best in retirement!
Congratulations to our Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Monica Childers!
Mrs. Childers is a rockstar second grade teacher who has a big heart for all of Dwight's Lil' Cyclones!
Thank you, Mrs. Childers, for all you do for your school family! We love you! Congratulations!
Congratulations to our Lil' Cyclones of the Month for April!
Student, Kyohei Kuroki
Staff, Jamie Williams
Dwight is brighter with these two smiles!
Tomorrow is Kindergarten Graduation picture day! If you would like to order, go to lifetouch.com and enter the code EVTRKVFJR
Here is the list of prizes for each round of Bingo along with rules for the evening. Join us Friday at 6pm!
Join us for Bingo Night at Dwight Elementary on Friday, March 29th at 6pm!
Dinner will be served for $5.00. Each Bingo card is $1 for regular rounds and $5 for bonus rounds! Watch for a prize list to be published later this week! Kids Club for children in kindergarten through 4th grade will be available for $10.00 per child which includes dinner and supervised activities while parents play Bingo! Raffle ticket drawings will be held at the end of the evening for $500 cash and $250 PDQ gas card!
Raffle tickets are on sale now for $1.00 each! We have a school-wide goal to sell 1000 raffle tickets. If we reach that goal, we will have a celebration for all students! Raffle tickets can be purchased from any student and are also available for purchase in our office or from any staff member!
