Exhibit info
- RSVP: Facebook link
- Exhibit summary: Grandview Gallery invites you to the opening reception of "Brian R. Tolbert Retrospective: High School Camera Club to Professional Career"! Join us September 16th, 1-4 pm, for a photography retrospective from a 1956 Wilson High School Alumni.
From humble beginnings in Camera Club to a professional career spanning decades and multiple award-winning photographs. Tolberts work can be seen worldwide from clients such as Hershey Foods, The New Yorker, New York Times, Nabisco, American Airlines, and many more.

#GrandviewGallery #BrianRTolbert #Retrospective

Click here to place your online Spiritwear order.

Delivery will be in the first week of October in time for field trips.

This is the first Pretzel Day event of the year.  Please return your form, or a note with your order, and payment to school.  

Orders and payment are DUE today.  Pretzels will be delivered at the end of the school day tomorrow.

This is the first Pretzel Day event of the year.  Please return your form, or a note with your order, and payment to school.  

Pretzels will be delivered at the end of the school day today for all students who turned in an order and payment on Thursday, 9/21.

Clubs require a minimum and maximum number of participants to run, so this is a last call for famlies to register students in grades 1-5 for the 3 session Slime Time after school activity with the Science Explorers.

Click here to register for Slime Time.

CANCELLATION POLICY:  $15.00 processing fee will apply to all refunds. To cancel, contact the Science Explorer's office at 610-816-5047 and speak to one of their team members. Refunds are not permitted once session has begun. They are unable to pro-rate for any reason.

You will receive a confirmation receipt by email after successful registration.

Questions?  Give the Science Explorers office a call at (610) 816-5047 or send an email to programs@scienceexplorers.com

Please join us for an evening of Bingo in the cafeteria and Book Fair shopping in the Library.  Every child who attends will receive a FREE book (younger/older siblings too!!).

This is the 1st of 3 PTO Scholastic Book Fairs in the CT Library.  

Students will get an opportunity to preview the books during school Monday through Wednesday during school. (10/2 - 10/4)

Purchase days at the Library are ONLY on Thursday and Friday (10/5, 10/6):

• Students will be able to make purchases during Library special or other time selected by their homeroom teacher.
  • Consider using E-Wallet for an easy, cashless way for your child to shop the fair.  Visit https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/ct to register
• After school, 3:30-4:00 pm - students MUST be accompanied by a parent/guardian
• Bingo & Books event, Thursday 6:00-7:30 pm- students MUST be accompanied by a parent/guardian
  • NOTE:  The Book Fair will NOT be open before school.

Shop the Book Fair online!  You can make purchases from a larger selection than is offered at school from the comfort of your own home, on your time table, and without the crowds.  The other bonus?  You don't have to wait until Thursday, October 5th to shop.  You can start shopping on Friday, September 29!

• Visit https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/ct to start shopping online

Volunteers are always needed to help with student purchases, set up/tear down, and Bing & Books night.

• Click here to sign up to volunteer

Brian R. Tolbert Retrospective
Open Gallery 10/7, 1-4 pm

Grandview Gallery invites you to our open gallery of "Brian R. Tolbert Retrospective: High School Camera Club to Professional Career"!  From humble beginnings in Camera Club to a professional career spanning decades and multiple award-winning photographs. Tolberts work can be seen worldwide from clients such as Hershey Foods, The New Yorker, New York Times, Nabisco, American Airlines, and many more.
#GrandviewGallery #BrianRTolbert #Retrospective

Pick up your child(ren) at the front door by the lobby at 4:25 pm.

Parents/Guardians:  

Please pack lunches in disposable bags and containers.  NO GLASS!  Dress children to play and walk on grass and in cool/wet weather. Wear class t-shirt or other white t-shirt under layers of comfortable, weather appropriate clothing. They will be outside ALL day rain or shine, so be sure to bring rain gear/umbrella if needed.

Parents/Guardians interested in participating as a chaperone are required to have all of their clearances completed and submitted to the CT Office as soon as possible.  Some clearances may take 2-4 weeks to receive:

• Act 34 - PA Criminal Background Check
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Act 151 - PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Volunteer Affidavit 
  • Attached below
• FBI Criminal Clearance Form (Act 114) - only if you're ineligible to submit the Volunteer Affidavit
  • Select Digital Fingerprinting
  • Use Service Code = 1Kg6XN
  • There is a cost associated with Fingerprinting of about $25.00

Questions about completing clearances?  Email Mrs. VanOstenbridge at vanpam@wilsonsd.org

A Permission slip will be sent home with your child.  A digital copy is attached below for your convenience.

Our 2nd grade students are visiting the Township of Spring Fire & Rescue Services for their annual Safety Talk and Smoke Trailer Exericise headed up by former Lt. Stephen Gibbs.

Below is the schedule students in each classroom will load/depart and return:  

• Bond:               8:45-10:15 am
• Frymoyer:        9:45-11:15 am
• Kline:               10:45 am - 12:15 pm
• Logan/Seidt:  11:45 am - 1:15 pm

For your convenience, a copy of each classroom's permission slip is attached below and linked to the classroom teacher's name.

Note:  With the exception of Logan/Seidt's classroom who will eat with 4th grade when they return, all other students will eat lunch at their usual time.

Pick up your child(ren) at the front door by the lobby at 4:25 pm.

Field Trip to Old Dry Road Farm:

• 10/17 - Mrs. Peterson's & Mrs. Choate's classroom attends
• 10/18 - Mrs. Weiss' & Mrs. Wagner's classroom attends

Parents/Guardians:  

• Please pack lunches in disposable bags and containers.  NO GLASS!  
• Dress children in play clothes that may get dirty, including sneakers.  They will walk on grass and in cool/wet weather. 
• Wear class t-shirt or other white t-shirt under layers of comfortable, weather appropriate clothing. They will be outside ALL day rain or shine, so be sure to bring rain gear/umbrella if needed.
• Permission slips are attached below.

Parents/Guardians interested in participating as a chaperone are required to have all of their clearances completed and submitted to the CT Office as soon as possible.  Some clearances may take 2-4 weeks to receive:

• Act 34 - PA Criminal Background Check
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Act 151 - PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Volunteer Affidavit 
  • Attached below
• FBI Criminal Clearance Form (Act 114) - only if you're ineligible to submit the Volunteer Affidavit
  • Select Digital Fingerprinting
  • Use Service Code = 1Kg6XN
  • There is a cost associated with Fingerprinting of about $25.00

IMPORTANT NOTE: Field trip dates are tentative and may be rescheduled as needed.

This is the 2nd Pretzel Day event of the year.  Please return your form, or a note with your order, and payment to school.  

Orders and payment are DUE today.  Pretzels will be delivered at the end of the school day tomorrow.

This is the 2nd Pretzel Day event of the year.  Please return your form, or a note with your order, and payment to school.  

Pretzels will be delivered at the end of the school day today for all students who turned in an order and payment on Thursday, 10/19.

Pick up your child(ren) at the front door by the lobby at 4:25 pm.

More information to follow.

Families - More information to follow.

More information to follow.

Parents/guardians of students in grades 4 and 5:

Students will take buses from CT to the high school for concert dress rehearsal. Students do NOT bring or wear their concert outfit to dress rehearsal.

Please try to arrive to school close to 8:30 am.  Buses leave CT at 9:00 am to take students to the high school for rehearsal.

This Cornwall Terrace event will offer lots of fun for the whole family!  What kinds of fun will the PTO sponsered event offer?  Well, maybe you'll make ornaments, snow globes, or prepare reindeer food.  Or, maybe you'll build gingerbread houses, sit hot cocoa, eat cookies, or even wrap presents.  

Look for updates as more information will follow.

K & 1 Concert

Location: Southern MS auditorium

TENTATIVE Concert times:

• Concert start time: 9:30 a.m.
• Doors open: 9:15 a.m.

Attire: Dress to impress - no need to buy anything; kids can wear the best outfit they have that follows the dress code (concert outfit should be worn to school)

2 & 3 Concert

Date: 12/14/22

Location: Southern MS auditorium

TENTATIVE Concert times:

• Concert start time: 10:30 a.m.
• Doors open: 10:15 a.m.

Attire: Dress to impress - no need to buy anything; kids can wear the best outfit they have that follows the dress code (concert outfit should be worn to school

Families - More information to follow.

Clubs require a minimum and maximum number of participants to run, so this is a last call for famlies to register students in grades 1-5 for the 3 session Magical Mixtures after school activity with the Science Explorers.

Click here to register for Magical Mixtures.

CANCELLATION POLICY:  $15.00 processing fee will apply to all refunds. To cancel, contact the Science Explorer's office at 610-816-5047 and speak to one of their team members. Refunds are not permitted once session has begun. They are unable to pro-rate for any reason.

You will receive a confirmation receipt by email after successful registration.

Questions?  Give the Science Explorers office a call at (610) 816-5047 or send an email to programs@scienceexplorers.com

Pick up your child(ren) at the front door by the lobby at 4:25 pm.

Pick up your child(ren) at the front door by the lobby at 4:25 pm.

Pick up your child(ren) at the front door by the lobby at 4:25 pm.

Pick up your child(ren) at the front door by the lobby at 4:25 pm.

Families - More information to follow.

Clubs require a minimum and maximum number of participants to run, so this is a last call for famlies to register students in grades 1-5 for the 4 session Anatomy Academy after school activity with the Science Explorers.

Click here to register for Anatomy Academy.

CANCELLATION POLICY:  $15.00 processing fee will apply to all refunds. To cancel, contact the Science Explorer's office at 610-816-5047 and speak to one of their team members. Refunds are not permitted once session has begun. They are unable to pro-rate for any reason.

You will receive a confirmation receipt by email after successful registration.

Questions?  Give the Science Explorers office a call at (610) 816-5047 or send an email to programs@scienceexplorers.com

Pick up your child(ren) at the front door by the lobby at 4:25 pm.

Parents/Guardians:  

Our annual Kindergarten class trip will now take place at the Berks Nature Place.  More information to follow.

Parents/Guardians interested in being considered to participate as a chaperone are required to have all of their clearances completed and submitted to the CT Office as soon as possible.  Some clearances may take 2-4 weeks to receive:

• Act 34 - PA Criminal Background Check
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Act 151 - PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Volunteer Affidavit 
  • Attached above
• FBI Criminal Clearance Form (Act 114) - only if you're ineligible to submit the Volunteer Affidavit
  • Select Digital Fingerprinting
  • Use Service Code = 1Kg6XN
  • There is a cost associated with Fingerprinting of about $25.00

Pick up your child(ren) at the front door by the lobby at 4:25 pm.

Pick up your child(ren) at the front door by the lobby at 4:25 pm.

Pick up your child(ren) at the front door by the lobby at 4:25 pm.

Please be sure your child brings a packed lunch and wears the class t-shirt or other green t-shirt to the museum. Dress for the weather. Students will be walking between 2 buildings to see exhibits, the planetarium, and access to the bathrooms.

Parents/Guardians interested in participating as a chaperone are required to have all of their clearances completed and submitted to the CT Office as soon as possible.  Some clearances may take 2-4 weeks to receive:

• Act 34 - PA Criminal Background Check
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Act 151 - PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Volunteer Affidavit 
  • Attached above
• FBI Criminal Clearance Form (Act 114) - only if you're ineligible to submit the Volunteer Affidavit
  • Select Digital Fingerprinting
  • Use Service Code = 1Kg6XN
  • There is a cost associated with Fingerprinting of about $25.00

Questions about completing clearances?  Email Mrs. VanOstenbridge at vanpam@wilsonsd.org

Permission slip

Parents/Guardians:  

Please pack lunches in disposable bags and containers.  NO GLASS!  Dress your 1st grade student in the yellow class t-shirt or other yellow shirt.

Parents/Guardians interested in being considered to participate as a chaperone are required to have all of their clearances completed and submitted to the CT Office as soon as possible.  Some clearances may take 2-4 weeks to receive:

• Act 34 - PA Criminal Background Check
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Act 151 - PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Volunteer Affidavit 
  • Attached above
• FBI Criminal Clearance Form (Act 114) - only if you're ineligible to submit the Volunteer Affidavit
  • Select Digital Fingerprinting
  • Use Service Code = 1Kg6XN
  • There is a cost associated with Fingerprinting of about $25.00

The Spring concert for the 23-24 school year will be for students in instrumental music only as a result of the anticipated audirotium closure at the high school and the reduced capacities at the middle schools.

The 5th grade chorus will be performing at the end of year moving up ceremony.

Parents/Guardians:  

This is the date the 4th grade students at CT will visit the State Capitol and State Museum in Harrisburg. While we make every effort to keep this date firm, there may be extenuating circumstances that cause us to reschedule.  The bus departs CT for Harrisburg at 8:55 am and returns to CT at 2:15 pm.  Please check with your child's homeroom teacher about report time.  

Please be sure your child dresses in business casual clothing:  khakis, polo shirt, dress shirt/tie, slacks. blouse, sweater, and comfortable shoes.  They will be walking a great deal in and between buildings.   Pack lunch in disposable wrappings.  Do not send beverages in glass bottles or thermos bottles.  And do not send lunch boxes.  There is no need to send money because we will not make any purchases. 

Parents/Guardians interested in participating as a chaperone are required to have all of their clearances completed and submitted to the CT Office as soon as possible.  Some clearances may take 2-4 weeks to receive:

• Act 34 - PA Criminal Background Check
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Act 151 - PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Volunteer Affidavit 
  • Attached above
• FBI Criminal Clearance Form (Act 114) - only if you're ineligible to submit the Volunteer Affidavit
  • Select Digital Fingerprinting
  • Use Service Code = 1Kg6XN
  • There is a cost associated with Fingerprinting of about $25.00

Questions about completing clearances?  Email Mrs. VanOstenbridge at vanpam@wilsonsd.org

Parents/Guardians:  

This is the date the 4th grade students at CT will visit the State Capitol and State Museum in Harrisburg. While we make every effort to keep this date firm, there may be extenuating circumstances that cause us to reschedule.  The bus departs CT for Harrisburg at 8:55 am and returns to CT at 2:15 pm.  Please check with your child's homeroom teacher about report time.  

Please be sure your child dresses in business casual clothing:  khakis, polo shirt, dress shirt/tie, slacks. blouse, sweater, and comfortable shoes.  They will be walking a great deal in and between buildings.   Pack lunch in disposable wrappings.  Do not send beverages in glass bottles or thermos bottles.  And do not send lunch boxes.  There is no need to send money because we will not make any purchases. 

Parents/Guardians interested in participating as a chaperone are required to have all of their clearances completed and submitted to the CT Office as soon as possible.  Some clearances may take 2-4 weeks to receive:

• Act 34 - PA Criminal Background Check
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Act 151 - PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Volunteer Affidavit 
  • Attached above
• FBI Criminal Clearance Form (Act 114) - only if you're ineligible to submit the Volunteer Affidavit
  • Select Digital Fingerprinting
  • Use Service Code = 1Kg6XN
  • There is a cost associated with Fingerprinting of about $25.00

Questions about completing clearances?  Email Mrs. VanOstenbridge at vanpam@wilsonsd.org

All students in grades 4 and 5 are invited to attend this optional field trip.  Parents are welcome to meet us at the field and join us as chaperones.  Unless ticket prices increase, they will cost $15.00 each for students and adults and each comes with a bag lunch.  

Parents/Guardians interested in participating as a chaperone are required to have all of their clearances completed and submitted to the CT Office as soon as possible.  Some clearances may take 2-4 weeks to receive:

• Act 34 - PA Criminal Background Check
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Act 151 - PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Choose "volunteer" as the reason for the background check.
• Volunteer Affidavit
• FBI Criminal Clearance Form (Act 114) if ineligible to use the Volunteer Affidavit
  • Select Digital Fingerprinting
  • Use Service Code = 1Kg6XN
  • There is a cost associated with Fingerprinting of about $25.00

Ticket forms English/Espanol, payment, and permission slips are due Friday, April 12, 2024.  

Please email Mrs. VanOstenbridge at vanpam@wilsonsd.org with questions.

Students should bring a labeled water bottle, wear sturdy/proper shoes, and wear/bring sunscreen/hat. 

The raindate is Tuesday, May 28.

Parents are welcome to watch field day events.

The 5th Grade Promotion Ceremony will take place in the Southern Middle School Auditorium on the last full day of school.