Thursday, June 4, 7 p.m., “Where Do the Children Play?” Screening at Water’s Edge. Please RSVP.  Our last screening of this thought-provoking documentary.  If you haven’t seen it yet, be sure to attend.

Friday, June 5, Last Day of school, Graduation & Potluck/Picnic  The school community is invited to our eighth grade graduation, noon, Friday. The end of the year picnic will follow at 12:30. Check your mailbox for the potluck schedule.
Eighth-grade graduation

Other things to keep in mind:

 Softball Schedule
Come cheer on the adult softball team at 7:45 this Friday, 6:45 p.m., June 12.
The team plays at the softball fields on Main St., across from the library.

Community Garage Sale
Thinking about having a garage sale this summer? We are considering hosting a community garage sale at the school with a percentage of profits going to the school as a fundraiser. Currently trying to gauge participation. Please contact Claudia if you think you might like to participate — CLWords@aol.com

Members of WES community should be aware of the following upcoming events:

May 15, Friday, 6:45 p.m., first Water’s Edge softball double-header at park across from the library on Main St.  Even if you’re not a player, please come out and cheer for the team!

May 16, 2-6 p.m., Saturday, May Faire.  Pony rides, music, puppet shows and more!  Open to the public.

May 25, Monday, Memorial Day Parade begins at Wauconda High School at 10 a.m. (lineup is at 9 a.m.) Some students will be riding on the float and others will be walking the route with us and handing out flyers.  Let’s show Wauconda some of our school spirit!

Parents of the 4th through 8th grade students, don’t forget your child’s upcoming play:

May 26, Tuesday, 7 p.m., 4th Grade Class Play at Federated Church of Wauconda

May 30, Saturday, 4:30 p.m. 5th-8th grade class play, The Miracle Worker, Matthews Middle School, Island Lake

Did You Know?

Every Thursday morning during the school year at Water’s Edge School there is a Bagel Breakfast!  This bountiful buffet of food donated by parents, family members, and friends of our school community is available every week.  This great event, put together by our PTO, helps raise additional funds for student field trips.  Please join us.  Better yet, bring a dish to share too!  Sometimes we even have a bit of music!