WELCOME TO ATWATER ELEMENTARY   

As a community of learners, Atwater School is committed to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of all children within an atmosphere of acceptance and respect.      

Click here to read the most recent Letter from the Principal's Desk.  Click here to read the most recent PTO newsletter.

Upcoming Events:
July 15: Shorewood Concert Band at Atwater Park at 7:00 pm
August 17: Atwater Registration 1pm-7pm
August 18: Atwater Registration 7:30am-1pm
August 19: Summer Strings Final Performance in the SHS Auditorium at 7:00pm
September 1: First Day of School 

Click here  to view the important dates for the 2010-2011 School Year. More detailed information will be published in July. 

School Supplies:
Click here  for the 2010-2011 school supply list.

The third edition of the 2009-2010 Atwater Current is ready! Click here to read Issue 3 - End of Year 2010.   Click here to read the spring issue.  Click here to read the Fall issue. 

The Parent Handbook:
Please see our Parent Handbook for 2009-2010. Along with our expectations and priorities for the school year, the Handbook includes useful information on schedules, discipline, field trips, health issues, attendance, and much more.

Calendar & New Schedule - Early Dismissal Wednesdays:
This year there will be early dismissal every Wednesday. Click here to learn more about the District's professional development plan. Please click here for the full school year bell/hours schedule. Click here for the school year calendar (updated August 2009). Should early dismissal provide childcare needs, the Shorewood Recreation Department is offering “I can’t wait for Wednesday early dismissal childcare.”


Volunteering:
Parent Volunteers needed to work in the lunchroom and outside during lunch recess. The time is from 12:10pm-1:00pm each day.

If you are planning on volunteering with your child's class this year, be sure to fill out an application and disclosure form. See Volunteer Opportunities to download the forms.