The 21st Century Afterschool Program will not be held on Thursday, October 19th, 2023 at Warren Area Elementary Center for grades K-5 due to the Fall Fest.
National P-EBT Program Concludes
The Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program has ended as of 9/30/2023. Families with questions regarding P-EBT may reach out to support contacts until the end of November 2023.
Here are the family resources for P-EBT:
1) Family helpline - 877-343-0179
2) Family online inquiry and ticket status - http://www.pennebt.com/
3) Family portal to see if a student received a benefit: https://www.compass.state.pa.us/Compass.Web/Public/pebtsearch
Attention Parents of Juniors and Seniors: On October 18th there will be a Warren County College and Career Fair at Central Office. Colleges, technical schools, training programs and recruiters will be in attendance. To attend, please sign up in your school's guidance office.
The issue students and parents were having with Rooms yesterday has been resolved.
Our vendor is currently experiencing issues with our classes in Rooms. They are working on resolving the issue.
Attention families, administration, faculty and staff: You are invited to attend a free viewing of "Suicide- The Ripple Effect" tonight at Jamestown Community College in the Scharmann Theatre. Theater Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Film 6:00 p.m. Panel and Q&A 7:30 p.m. Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScNsKBE2jYOJ51hVrtH7mVUJNspFwkTtXR-gFKDMqZa7rX_vw/viewform
Check this link for more info and to view the trailer. https://www.kevinhinesstory.com/suicide-the-ripple-effect
Winter sports registration will be from October 2 - October 23, 2023.
Please note the two most common issues guardians are having when accessing Rooms are:
1. Current email address does not match the email in our student information system.
2. You must be listed as a guardian in our student information system. Access does not go out to emergency contacts, only guardians.
If you are a guardain and have not received an email, please contact your child's school to update that information.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ensures that all children with disabilities ages 3 years through 21 years residing in Pennsylvania have the right to a FAPE, including children with disabilities who have been suspended or expelled from school. The commonwealth shall make FAPE available to a child with a disability eligible under IDEA until the student turns 22. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a child eligible under IDEA who attains the age of twenty-one (21) years may remain enrolled in their resident district free of charge until their 22nd birthday.
https://www.wcsdpa.org/page/pdespecialeducationpolicychange
Another email blast was sent today at 4:40 pm to those who have not registered for Rooms. Please check your emails. The weblink below can also be used to login on a computer.
https://id.edurooms.com/users/sign_in
Warren County School District teachers, "Give yourselves a chance." Dr. Joe Sanfelippo
The 21st Century After School Program flyers and registration forms will be mailed out the week of Aug 21st. Printable online flyers and registration forms can be found on the WCSD web page under Menu/For Parents/Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers. The after-school program will begin on September 11, 2023.
Attention parents, students, staff, and teachers: it's officially "back to school" season! While the Warren County School District provides all necessary student materials for the start of the year (crayons, colored pencils, markers, etc.), the Snell Family Foundation is happy to assist in providing extra supplies and/or school supplies to be used to support students at home as well. On Friday, August 18th, the Snell Family Foundation will be distributing "back to school" packs from the Snell Main Office located at 625 S. State Street in Warren, PA. If you are in need of extra/additional school supplies (beyond those provided by the school) for your student, please email tessa@snellffi.com to secure your pack and to coordinate a pickup time! In your email, please specify how many students you have that would like additional supplies. Each "back to school" pack will contain a variety of the following items: pencils, pens, markers, crayons, colored pencils, highlighters, dry erase markers, small scissors, and hand sanitizer. Packs will be offered until supplies run out. The Snell Family Foundation wishes all students, staff, and teachers a wonderful start to the 2023 school year!
Home Access Center and student schedules will be avialble for viewing on August 18th at 8:00 am for all schools. Login information is being mailed home this week if you have not already received it.
Warren County School District is making it easier to stay in touch with teachers and class information using the Warren County SD app you can easily switch from district and school information to Rooms, where you can see your student's classes and engage directly with teachers and coaches. Look for your personalized invitation to begin using this feature in our app on August 18th.
Download for Android https://bit.ly/3aLBTUh
Download for iPhone https://apple.co/3ILbCBU
Looking for something to do when the weather outside is not so nice? Try making invisible ink with just a lemon and water. Create secret messages for family and friends!
Attention Fall Sports Registrants: Many of the registrations coming in do not have an updated physical in the system. The physical must have a date of 6/1/23 or later to be valid.
School supply lists are no longer posted as all the basic supplies are provided by the schools.
Car Ride Games - See the picture below for easy car ride games to keep everyone in the car entertained. Two of them have available game boards at the links below.
License Plate Game Board: https://5il.co/1wjfv
Road Trip Scavenger Hunt Board: https://5il.co/1wjgk
