UPCOMING WILLARD EVENTS See full Calendar on our website
NOV 23-27: Thanksgiving Break (No School) NOV 27: Growing Leaders Holiday Sale Starts NOV 30-DEC 4: Red Ribbon Week @ Willard DEC 1: BUSD Middle School Town Hall, 6 PM Zoom Link
BUSD Middle School Town Hall -- Tuesday, December 1
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GROWING LEADERS ONLINE HOLIDAY SALE WHAT: Growing Leaders Holiday Sale. Get your holiday gifts of granola, cookies and sweets, pickles, salsa, jams, tomato sauce, frozen soup and chili! WHEN: Online starting 11/27 WHERE: Pickup Dec. 5th in the Willard Garden (pick up times will be assigned). HOW:www.growingleadersbayarea.com
RED RIBBON WEEK @ WILLARD -- NOV 30-DEC 4
Next week, Willard will be celebrating Red Ribbon Week. Red Ribbon Week is an alcohol, tobacco, and other drug and violence prevention awareness campaign. Students will be learning some information during advisory. They are invited to wear red on Tuesday to show support and join a fun lunch on Thursday to play some games. There are also some other opportunities for them through the WIN campaign.
This video was put together by the Youth Advisory Board of Alameda County. It teaches us about some of the common used vaping devices being used by teens. It also talks about the increased danger associated with vaping and COVID 19: Parent Video
BUSD MIDDLE SCHOOL TOWN HALL -- TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1
BUSD is hosting a series of town hall style meetings for elementary, middle, and high school families to discuss future plans and hear parent/guardian perspectives. Please read the full update from Superintendent Stephens here.
For Middle Schools, the Town Hall date is Tuesday, December 1, 6 PM at this Zoom location. Please attend!
The Willard Update is the school's electronic newsletter, used for sending important messages from school administration and PTA to our community; the newsletters are prepared by a PTA parent volunteer (etree@willardmiddleschool.org).