A HUGE thank you to Reading is Fundamental (RIF) for providing our 1st graders with three new books to keep! They were so excited to pick out books of their choice and share them with their family. Happy reading!

Monthly attendance winners by grade for December.
K - Mrs. Henry
1st - Mrs. Childers
2nd -Mrs. Allen
3rd - Mr. D’Agostino
4th - Mrs. Crim
AS - Ms. McCormick


The following students earned 5 PAWS and were rewarded last week. Keep up the PAWTASTIC work.
There is no school tomorrow on Monday, January 19th in honor of Martin Luther King Jr Day.

Each week Golden PAWS are awarded to a student in each grade for going above and beyond and that exemplifies the quality of the month. In January we focused on Empowerment. The students were rewarded with a medal, a prize, and due to a partnership with the Elmwood Park Zoo two free admission tickets to the zoo. Congratulations to our winners and a special thank you to the Elmwood Park Zoo.
The following students earned 5 PAWS and were rewarded last week. Keep up the PAWTASTIC work.
The Whitehall Elementary School Parent Faculty Club would like to thank our Local Business Sponsors for their generous support!
2025-26 Sponsors: Acme Markets; Beanie Bounce Party Rentals; B.J. Kerper General Contractors, L.L.C.; Corropolese Italian Bakery & Deli; Costco Wholesale; Creature Comforts Veterinary Hospital; KerPro Cleaning Service; P.A. House of Representatives Majority Leader Matt Bradford; D.C.O. Orthodontic Specialists; Pennsylvania Academy of Dance Arts; Wegmans
2025-26 Sponsors: Acme Markets; Beanie Bounce Party Rentals; B.J. Kerper General Contractors, L.L.C.; Corropolese Italian Bakery & Deli; Costco Wholesale; Creature Comforts Veterinary Hospital; KerPro Cleaning Service; P.A. House of Representatives Majority Leader Matt Bradford; D.C.O. Orthodontic Specialists; Pennsylvania Academy of Dance Arts; Wegmans

Students from every grade were awarded a certificate for a free meal at Applebee's for being PAWSOME students in special areas…Keep up the PAWSOME work!
Each week Golden PAWS are awarded to a student in each grade for going above and beyond and that exemplifies the quality of the month. In January we focused on Empowerment. The students were rewarded with a medal, a prize, and due to a partnership with the Elmwood Park Zoo two free admission tickets to the zoo. Congratulations to our winners and a special thank you to the Elmwood Park Zoo.
The following students earned 5 PAWS and were rewarded this week. Keep up the PAWTASTIC work.
Each week Golden PAWS are awarded to a student in each grade for going above and beyond and that exemplifies the quality of the month. In December we focused on Leadership. The students were rewarded with a medal, a prize, and due to a partnership with the Elmwood Park Zoo two free admission tickets to the zoo. Congratulations to our winners and a special thank you to the Elmwood Park Zoo.
Reminder that tomorrow, December 23rd, is a half day for students. They will be dismissed at 12:20. This is also the last day before winter break. We hope you enjoy your break and we will see you all in the new year on January 5th!

The following students earned 5 PAWS and were rewarded this week. Keep up the PAWTASTIC work.
Each week Golden PAWS are awarded to a student in each grade for going above and beyond and that exemplifies the quality of the month. This month we focused on Leadership. The students were rewarded with a medal, a prize, and due to a partnership with the Elmwood Park Zoo two free admission tickets to the zoo. Congratulations to our winners and a special thank you to the Elmwood Park Zoo.
Santa and Mrs. Claus visited Whitehall to wish us all a Merry Christmas!

Mr. Grinch stopped by Whitehall yesterday, but Dr. Kirksey caught him before he could create too much havoc! Then they became friends.

Thank You to our Classroom Volunteer Mr. D for donating books to Room 108. We love to read!

The Whitehall Elementary School Parent Faculty Club would like to thank our Local Business Sponsors for their generous support!
2025-26 Sponsors: Acme Markets; Beanie Bounce Party Rentals; B.J. Kerper General Contractors, LLC; Corropolese Italian Bakery & Deli; Costco Wholesale; Creature Comforts Veterinary Hospital; KerPro Cleaning Service; PA House of Representatives Majority Leader Matt Bradford; DCO Orthodontic Specialists; Pennsylvania Academy of Dance Arts; Wegmans
2025-26 Sponsors: Acme Markets; Beanie Bounce Party Rentals; B.J. Kerper General Contractors, LLC; Corropolese Italian Bakery & Deli; Costco Wholesale; Creature Comforts Veterinary Hospital; KerPro Cleaning Service; PA House of Representatives Majority Leader Matt Bradford; DCO Orthodontic Specialists; Pennsylvania Academy of Dance Arts; Wegmans

The Whitehall Elementary School Parent Faculty Club would like to thank our Local Business Sponsors for their generous support! If you or someone you know would like to sponsor the school's PFC, please email pfc-whitehall@nasd.k12.pa.us for more information.
2025-26 Sponsors: Beanie Bounce Party Rentals; B.J. Kerper General Contractors, LLC; Costco; Creature Comforts Veterinary Hospital; DCO Orthodontic Specialists; KerPro Cleaning Service; PA House of Representatives Majority Leader Matt Bradford; Pennsylvania Academy of Dance Arts
2025-26 Sponsors: Beanie Bounce Party Rentals; B.J. Kerper General Contractors, LLC; Costco; Creature Comforts Veterinary Hospital; DCO Orthodontic Specialists; KerPro Cleaning Service; PA House of Representatives Majority Leader Matt Bradford; Pennsylvania Academy of Dance Arts

(Español/English)
(ES): ¡Atención familias de Jardín de Infantes (Kínder)! Queremos conocer su opinión sobre la transición a Jardín de Infantes este año para que el próximo sea aún mejor. Busquen el enlace a la encuesta en su correo electrónico o mensaje de texto y dediquen unos minutos a compartir sus ideas. La encuesta estará disponible hasta el 22 de diciembre a las 4:00 PM.
Al finalizar, podrán participar para ganar una canasta de regalos de NASD con libros, una tarjeta de regalo y otras sorpresas. 🎉
(EN): Attention Kindergarten Families! We want your feedback on this year’s transition to Kindergarten to help us make next year even better. Check your email or text message for the survey link and take a few minutes to share your thoughts. The survey will be open until December 22 at 4:00 PM.
At the end, you can enter to win a NASD swag basket with books, a gift card, and other goodies! 🎉
#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown#KindergartenReadiness
(ES): ¡Atención familias de Jardín de Infantes (Kínder)! Queremos conocer su opinión sobre la transición a Jardín de Infantes este año para que el próximo sea aún mejor. Busquen el enlace a la encuesta en su correo electrónico o mensaje de texto y dediquen unos minutos a compartir sus ideas. La encuesta estará disponible hasta el 22 de diciembre a las 4:00 PM.
Al finalizar, podrán participar para ganar una canasta de regalos de NASD con libros, una tarjeta de regalo y otras sorpresas. 🎉
(EN): Attention Kindergarten Families! We want your feedback on this year’s transition to Kindergarten to help us make next year even better. Check your email or text message for the survey link and take a few minutes to share your thoughts. The survey will be open until December 22 at 4:00 PM.
At the end, you can enter to win a NASD swag basket with books, a gift card, and other goodies! 🎉
#NASDproud #BeTheLeader #Norristown#KindergartenReadiness

