Willett Elementary School

Willett Whaler May 16, 2025

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Willett Families,

Congratulations to our grades 3 and 4 students on completing MCAS Math this week. We are excited to receive results in the coming months.

Our Boosterthon Fun Run is Thursday, May 22nd. We look forward to you attending to cheer on your children. As of today, we have raised $13,006 toward our $20,000 goal. Thank you for all your support!

In observance of Memorial Day, there is no school on Monday, May 26th.

Mr. Jeffrey Cateon, Principal

Looking ahead to the future, Sturdy Health wants to hear from YOU!  Your voice as faculty, students & families is essential as Sturdy Health conducts a Community Needs Assessment. This critical survey will help better understand local health needs and improve healthcare services. It is quick, anonymous, and open to all. Click here for the 2025 Survey  

 

 

May Spirit Days

Mrs. Nicoloro, our Art teacher, has Willett students' work on display at Burgundian.

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Fun Run Schedule

🏃‍♀️ The Willett Fun Run is here!
We’re kicking off our biggest fundraiser of the year — the 
Willett Fun Run!
Our goal: Raise $20,000 for school supplies, enrichment programs, field trip busing, and community events — and we need your help!

⭐️ Sign Up Now at MYBOOSTER.COM

 MyBooster - Join your fundraiser today!

Register your student or make a pledge for your school’s Boosterthon Fun Run, Dance Fit, Fundraiser today!

 — it’s quick, easy, and free!
Thank you for supporting our students and school community — every dollar makes a difference!

📅 Key Dates to Remember:
💻 Sign up online: Open NOW at MyBooster.com
🎉 Fundraiser Kickoff at school: May 13, 2025
👟 Fun Run Event Day: May 22, 2025

Follow our social pages for updates and daily news!

🎟 Altitude Fundraiser – Now through May 12
There’s still time to jump in on our 
Altitude Trampoline Park Fundraiser! A portion of proceeds from your visit will go directly to Willett — just mention our school when you go. It’s a fun way to stay active and support our students!

Thank you for being an active part of the Willett community. Let’s GLOW, show GRATITUDE, and RUN toward our goals — together! 💙

— Your Willett PTO ✨

Attendance

Did you know that daily attendance can reduce stress, increase your child’s self-confidence and lay a foundation for good attendance in later grades? For a list of tips and tricks for different age groups, click here: https://www.attleboroschools.com/o/apswc/documents/attendance/589595   

 

Transportation

25-26 Transportation Application is Open! All eligible students, including Kindergarten and First grade, who wish to ride the bus to/from any of the Attleboro Public Schools MUST complete the Transportation Application. The only exception to this is for those with specialized transportation needs listed in an IEP. New this year, payment will be due upon submission of the application. Families should refer to the email sent on April 4, 2025, or visit the APS Transportation website for details: https://www.attleboroschools.com/o/apswc/page/transportation 

2025 ELC Community Peer Screenings

ELC - Screenings
Important Dates

May

22 - Booster Fun Run

26 - No School - Memorial Day

June

6 - Kindergarten Last Day

8 - Plant Sale

11 - End of Year Garden Celebration

13 - Field Day - Grades 1-4

16 - End of Year PTO Celebration

17 - Grade 4 Parade

20 - Last Day of School (Grades 1 -4), Early Release (12:25 PM)

For other important dates, please review our website as well as the district calendar - Attleboro Public Schools - 2024-2025 District Calendar

ST MATH - Congratulations to Students that have reached 100%

George, Nylah and Chance

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Project Connect May/June Newsletter

"Our district remains committed to ensuring a safe online environment for all students. To learn more about the internet filters and safeguards in place to protect students and support their online learning, please visit: Internet Filters and Safeguards” 

 

Spirit Days 2025

From the Desk of our Nurse...Mrs. O'Malley

The Mobile Dentist will be returning to Willett on May 1st. If your child was seen in October, they will be seen again. If you do not have a home dentist and would like your child to be seen, please call the office and request a consent form to be sent home - students will not be treated without consent. 

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Family Resource Center

Family resource center has various resources for parents and children. 

  • Education programs for children ages 0-18 years old

  • Financial and/or stress management workshops

  • Support & self-help groups

  • Family, arts and cultural calendar events

  • Playdate groups

  • Information & referral resources

  • Assessment services

  • Early childhood services

  • Parenting and grandparenting programs & workshops

https://www.oldcolonyymca.org/community-social-services/family-resource-centers

 

"Hello Families!

Our school partners with the Feinstein Foundation to encourage kids to help others in their community. As a Feinstein Jr. Scholar, your child will receive the two items attached. For more information, please see the Willett Whaler newsletter or scan the code to see the flyers!"

 

Feinstein Page 1
Feinstein Page 2
Jr. Scholar Card
Golden Ticket
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APL Passport

Be on the lookout for the Attleboro Public Library Community Read Passport coming home in your child’s backpack. Students can use these passports to collect stamps at the various community reading events held throughout the school year. Once the passports are filled, they can bring them to school or to the public library to receive special recognition at the summer reading kick-off in June.  All events will be listed on the calendar at attleborolibrary.org.

Student Handbook Sign Off

Please review the student handbook and complete the sign off process in ASPEN. It is expected that all students have a parent/guardian complete this.

Student Handbook

Handbook Directions

Visit the APS Community Fliers page to view the most recent events, opportunities, and resources happening within the Attleboro Community. 

Willett

Click here for our website!

Contact Us

Main Office Phone: (508) 222-0360

School Clerks:

Kelly Van Den Berghe kvandenberghe@attleboroschools.com

Katie Rebelo krebelo@attleboroschools.com

Administration:

Principal Jeffrey Cateon jcateon@attleboroschools.com

Asst. Principal Christine Brierly cbrierly@attleboroschools.com

The Attleboro Public Schools does not, in any education program or activity that it operates, discriminate or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race*, color, sex,  sexual orientation,  gender identity, sex stereotypes, sex characteristics, religion, disability, age, genetic-information, active military/veteran status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy, or pregnancy-related condition, homelessness, ancestry, ethnic background, national origin, immigration status, or any category protected by state or federal law. The Attleboro Public School District prohibits sex discrimination. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the District’s Civil Rights and/or Title IX Coordinators.  The notice of nondiscrimination is located at  https://www.attleboroschools.com. 

 *race to include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture, hair type, hair length and protective hairstyles.