About Washington Elementary

Attendance Line

586-281-2150

School Information

Grades Young 5s, K-5
Student Population 430

Daily Schedule

Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Teacher Hours: 8:50 a.m. to 4:05 p.m.

Student Day:

1st Arrival Bell: 8:58 a.m.
Tardy Bell: 9:03 a.m.
Dismissal Bell: 3:58 p.m.
Half-Day Dismissal Bell: 12:12 p.m.

Lunch & Recess Schedule
1st and 2nd Grade 11:40 a.m. - 12:20 p.m.
Grades 5th & Y5 & K 12:05 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
Grades 3rd & 4th 12:30 p.m. - 1:10 p.m.

 

Mission Statement

Think Critically, Problem Solve, Connect Globally.

Points of Pride

  • Student Council
  • Green Team - Evergreen School 2019-20
  • Service/Safety Squad
  • Office Aides
  • President's Award for Educational Excellence
  • Physical Education Field Days
  • Presidential Physical Fitness Activity
  • PAWS Awards Program
  • "Jump Rope for Heart" Program - American Heart Association
  • March is Reading Month Activities/Guest Readers
  • Fifth Grade Celebration
  • Educational Assemblies
  • Pizza Night/Book Fair
  • Holiday Donation Drive
  • Santa's Shop sponsored by PTO
  • Bagel Days
  • Certified therapy dog
  • Field Trips for Each Grade
  • Music Programs
  • Daily Announcements with Student Broadcasters
  • After school Homework Help Program
  • High Parent Participation at Parent-Teacher Conferences
  • "Box Tops for Education" Program
  • Washington Township Fire Department Visit - Fire Safety Week
  • Talent Show
  • Active PTO
  • 1:1 iPads for students Y5, K-1
  • 1:1 Chromebooks for students 2-5
  • Writers' and Artists' Fair
  • Highly Qualified Teaching Staff
  • Special Classes - Art, Music, Gym, Library & STEM
  • Average Daily Attendance Above 90%
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ATTENDANCE LINE:

586-281-2150
Please call before 9:30 a.m.

PDF Document2023-2024 Student-Parent Handbook

Upcoming Events

  • 7 Aug
    • Young Fives & Kindergarten Popsicle Picnic
      Date: Aug 7
      Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: Washington Elementary Playground Pavilion
      Calendar: Washington Calendar of Events
      For our littlest Bulldogs of the 24-25 school year! We hope you will join us to share a Popsicle with our Young Fives and Kindergarten team and our principal, Mrs. Hepner. Students will have the opportunity to take a ride with their parent on the school bus, meet our teaching team, and enjoy some outdoor fun with the new classmates.
  • 2 Apr
  • 1 May
    • National School Principals' Day
      Date: May 1
      Time: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
      Calendar: Washington Calendar of Events
      Happy School Principals' Day Mrs. Hepner!!  School Principals’ Day is celebrated on May 1 annually to recognize the importance of principals, from elementary to high school, and all the work they do for the betterment of the school.
Washington Elementary 
58230 Van Dyke
Washington, MI 48094 
(586) 781-5563

 

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