West Bainbridge Primary School

❄️ Penguin Patch Holiday Shop is coming! ❄️

We’re excited to announce that our Penguin Patch Holiday Shop will be open December 1–5! This is a fun opportunity for students to shop for special gifts for family members all on their own. 🐧

More information and shopping envelopes will be sent home with students next week, so be on the lookout!

Check out the flyer below for all the details.

We’re excited to share this year’s festive holiday t-shirts! They’re perfect for showing your school spirit all season long. Check out the flyer below for more information.

Canned Food Drive Reminder! 🥫 We’re collecting canned goods to help families in need this holiday season. Students can bring donations to school each day — every can makes a difference! The deadline to donate is this Friday, so let’s work together to fill those boxes.

Congratulations to our October Students of the Month!

These outstanding students were recognized for their hard work, positive attitude, and great character. We’re so proud of the way they represent our school each and every day!

PreK: Madison Lawson, Essynce Jones, Layla Sarmiento, Kinsley Sims, Jamari Rogers, Harmony Brown
Kindergarten: Dallas Betancourt, Lilith McLendon, Laslie Livingston, Jared Shivers, Carter Pierce, Nylah Daniels, Jayceon Jones
First Grade: Yami Villa Garcia, Tre Campbell, Kaiah Miller, Lesedii Gordon, Ashlen Kelly, Anthony Montalvo Rodriguez, Holden King, Kaylen Adams
Second Grade: Jeremiah Hightower, Elias Stephens, Corbyn Kelly, Michael Evans, Rylan Gibson, Janelly Alvarez

Check out these awesome Storybook Pumpkins created by some of our students and teachers!

Yesterday our students and staff wore green in memory of Dahani Hicks. We joined together to honor his life, show support for his family, and remind one another of the strength and kindness that connect our schools and community.

Important Update!

Our Donuts with Dad event has been postponed until a later date.

We apologize for the change and appreciate your understanding! A new date will be announced soon — we can’t wait to celebrate together when the time comes.

Stay tuned for updates, and thank you for your support!

We’re so excited for our Fall Festival this Friday. Each grade level has a special time to join in the fun — check out the flyer below for your child’s scheduled time.

"Meet Sergeant Knight, our friendly school police officer who is always here to keep our school safe and welcoming!

Sergeant Knight is a familiar face in the halls, ready to lend a helping hand, listen, and make sure everyone feels secure. His approachable nature and commitment to safety create a positive environment where students, staff, and families can thrive.

Thank you, Sergeant Knight, for being a trusted protector and a great friend to our school community! 💙"

We hope to see you at our Fall Festival!

Students and teachers collaborated to make classroom puzzle pieces as we celebrated healthy living and solving life’s problems drug free this week during Red Ribbon week 2025.

Each class created their own unique puzzle piece that is now on display in the halls of West Bainbridge Primary.

A huge THANK YOU to all the families who joined us for Literacy on the Lawn! It was such a wonderful morning of reading, learning, and spending time together. Your participation helped make the event a big success!

We loved seeing so many smiles, great books, and family moments shared on the lawn.

Check out some of our favorite photos from the day below!

Second graders had a great time using the engineering design process to create their truss bridges. They have been learning how that the shape of a bridge determines how it handles forces.

Red Ribbon Week is next week! Join us as we celebrate making healthy, safe choices all week long with fun dress-up days!

Check out the flyer below for each day’s theme and start planning your outfits—we can’t wait to see your school spirit!

Families, we can’t wait to see you for our Family Literacy Day event!
When you arrive, please stop by the front office first to check in and show your ID before heading out to the event area.

This helps us keep everyone safe while we enjoy a wonderful morning of reading and fun together. Thank you for your cooperation and support!

We’re so proud of our students who had perfect attendance for the month of September! A huge thank you to our parents and families for making attendance a priority and ensuring your children are at school every day, ready to learn. Your support makes all the difference!

Makeup pictures will be taken on October 21st.

Yesterday we celebrated some amazing Wildcats who have passed 20 iReady Reading and/or Math lessons! These hardworking students were honored with a parade around the school, and their classmates and teachers cheered them on for their dedication and perseverance.

We are so proud of the effort these students are putting into growing as readers and mathematicians. Keep up the great work—your hard work is paying off!

🌟✨ The halls of West Bainbridge Primary were shining bright yesterday as the school celebrated their i-Ready STARS! 💫

Students who reached incredible milestones got to strut the halls in style — earning their moment in the spotlight by:
⭐ Passing 20 or more Reading and/or Math i-Ready lessons
⭐ Scoring ten perfect 100s on i-Ready Reading or Math lessons

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The Decatur County School District is proud of these bright young learners for their hard work and dedication. Keep shining, WBP STARS! 💛🌠
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