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Watson Elementary

Fairmont, West Virginia

Address

1579 Mary Lou Retton Drive
Fairmont, WV 26554

Phone

304-367-2156

staff

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Office Staff

Karen Decker, Principal
Kristie McDonald, Vice-Principal
Julie Mick, Secretary
​Paula Hatten, School Counselor

Teachers

-Pre-Kindergarten-
Morgan Hardesty
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-Kindergarten-
Mary Noland
Amanda Pase
Saraya Sheppard
Kelly Wilfong

-First Grade-
Marty Delligatti
Stacia Hoffman
Jonathan Williams

-Second Grade-
Samantha Silva
Kelly Skidmore
Danielle Styles

-Third Grade-
Barbara Donini
Reynaldo Galindo
Breana Wright

-Fourth Grade-
Alyssa Grubler
Adam Linn
Kristina Whitfield

-Alternative Learning Center-

Specialists

Samantha Copthorne,  Art
Amy Davis, Media
Corina King, Music
Shayla Hinterer, Physical Education

Support Staff

 Amber Swiger, Instructional Support
​Melanie Hughes, School Nurse

Christa Babjack, Speech Therapy
, Speech Therapy
Anita Rosser, Special Education
Sarah White, Special Education
​​Angelia Dorsey, Title I
Lisa Findo, Title I
Evonne Maddow, Title I

Heather Shelton​, Title I

Service Personnel

Ginger Arnett, Pre-K Aide
​Erin Hager, Pre-K Aide

​Erica Sestito, K Aide
​Sherry Sestito, K Aide
​Alisha Williams, K Aide
​Elizabeth Bradley, ALC Aide
​Misty Oldaker, Special Education Aide
Rochelle Price, Special Education Aide

Tammy Myers, Cafeteria Manager
Jason Ramsey, Cook
Tammy Herlihy, Cook
Cynthia Darcus, Cook
Jackson Snider, Custodian
Roxanne Springer, Custodian
​Cort Bennett, Custodian


MISSION STATEMENT
Watson Elementary is collectively committed to identify, plan, implement, monitor, evaluate, and communicate the changes necessary to produce lifelong learners, with global 21st century skills, necessary for college and career readiness. 
BELIEF STATEMENT
At Watson, we believe all students can learn. We believe it is imperative to provide students with a safe and secure learning environment. Data, along with horizontal and vertical grade-level alignment, serve as the foundation of our instructional practices. Diversity enriches our school and shapes our ideas and values. Teachers, parents, and the community play a vital role in student achievement.
SCHEDULE
Daily School Schedule
8:00                    First Bus Arrives/ Walkers Arrive/ Pre-K begins
8:00 - 8:25      Breakfast
8:25                    Students are dismissed to class
​8:30                    Students need to be signed in to office/marked tardy
11:30                 Pre-K, Kindergarten, and First Grade Lunch
12:00                 Second, Third, and Fourth Grade Lunch
3:20                    Walkers are dismissed
3:25 - 4:05      Load Buses
​Early Release Schedule
8:00                     First Bus Arrives/ Walkers Arrive/ Pre-K begins
​8:00 - 8:25       Breakfast
8:25                     Students are dismissed to class
11:00                  Pre-K, Kindergarten, and First Grade Lunch
​11:30                  Second, Third, and Fourth Grade Lunch  
​12:20                  Walkers are dismissed
​12:25-1:05      Load Buses
Two Hour Delay Schedule
10:00                   First Bus Arrives/ Walkers Arrive/ Pre-K begins
10:00-10:25    Breakfast
10:25                   Students are dismissed to class ​
11:50                   Pre-K, Kindergarten, and First Grade Lunch
​12:20                   Second, Third, and Fourth Grade Lunch
​​3:20                      Walkers are dismissed
3:25 - 4:05        Load Buses
EXPECTATIONS AND GUIDELINES
Here at Watson, we are respectful, responsible, and ready. We are stars everyday!

The staff of Watson Elementary offers their students continual opportunities to learn and display "Three R" (Respectful, Responsible, and Ready) behavior in all areas of their educational and recreational experience while at school.
  
Respectful
Responsible
Ready
Bus
Listen to adults. 
Use whisper voices.
Use kind words.
Keep hands, feet, and objects to self.
​Remain seated and facing the front of the bus.
Walk to and from bus in a single line.
Bus Room
Listen to adults.
Whisper when lights are on.
​Silent when lights are off.
Keep hands, feet, and objects to self.
Remain in bus line.
Sit in bus line with legs folded.
Backpacks and coat are on.
​Listen for bus to be dismissed.
Cafeteria
Gray hall= no talking.
Say "please" and "thank you."
Remain seated.
Raise your hand for assistance.
Soft voices when lights are on.
​Silent voices when lights are off.
Clean your space before dismissal.
​Walk to dispose your food.
Stay in quiet line.
​Face forward.
Listen to adults for instruction.
Computer Lab
Whisper voices.
Raise hand for assistance.
Remain seated.
​School-approved websites only.
Keep hands, feet, and objects to self.
Log off when instructed.​No food or drinks.
Bring all materials as assigned by teacher.
Eyes on teacher when necessary.
Hallway
Keep hands at side.
Quiet feet.
​Walking.
​Silent voices.
Walk on the right side.
Stay in line behind the teacher.
Stop at the red dots.
Follow teacher directions.
​Eyes and feet facing forward.
Playground
Listen to adults.
Take turns.
​Include others.
Keep hands, feet, and objects to self.
Follow playground expectations.
Line up at first whistle.
Wear safe shoes.
Restroom
Keep restroom clean.
​Respect others' privacy.
Keep hands, feet, and objects to self.
Flush.
Wash hands.
​Dispose of paper towel.
Whisper voices.
​Enter and exit promptly.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
IMPORTANT LINKS
Student's Grades: Live Grades www.livegrades.com/login/
Classroom Updates/Behavior Updates /Message Your Child's Teacher: https://www.classdojo.com/
Marion County Academic Calendar: https://www.marionboe.com/uploads/1/1/8/0/118033202/marion_calendar_for_2020-2021_rf.pdf
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Child Nutrition (Snack Rules): www.marionboe.com/nutrition.html
​I-Ready (Math/ELA Program): login.i-ready.com
Marion County Symbaloo:  www.symbaloo.com/mix/marioncountyschools

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