October has arrived!
Halloween Parade information....
We have a FULL day of school on Wednesday!!
SAVE THE DATE! The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to the WTES Library from December 1st-5th. All purchases help support our library! For a preview of the fair, please visit our homepage at: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/washingtontownshipelemsch . Volunteers are also being sought to help with the fair. If you are interested in volunteering, please be sure to have a current (2025-2026) volunteer form on file with the office and contact Ms. Frye at: jenna.frye@eastporter.k12.in.us.
The First Nine Weeks of school ended on October 10th. Report Cards are available October 17th!!
Fall break is coming! Just a reminder that there will be no school.
Reminder!! Parent/Teacher conferences are an important time to help ensure that everyone is on the same page regarding a student’s education and works together for their success.
Washington Township Elementary wants to take a moment to recognize and thank our custodians for the hard work and care they put into keeping our school clean, safe, and welcoming each day. Your efforts often happen behind the scenes, but they never go unnoticed. We truly appreciate the pride you take in your work and the positive impact you have on our students, staff, and community. Thank you for all you do!
Spirit Day on Friday!
Who do you cheer for??
eLearning is happening!
Time to learn about Nature! Lots of hands-on activities available. The whole family is invited!!
If you are in need of Chromebook for eLearning, you must sign up!!
Reminder: No School on Monday, September 1st!
Picture Day is this Friday!
Upcoming Events at WTE!
Registration is now OPEN for the 2025–2026 YMCA After School Care (YCare) program at Kouts, Morgan Township, and Washington Township Elementary Schools.
Important Correction:
Washington Township Elementary is currently the only school that does not yet have enough enrolled students to run the YCare program for the upcoming school year. Each site must have a minimum of 15 registered students for the program to be offered.
If you are planning to use YCare at Washington Township, Kouts, or Morgan Township, we encourage you to register as soon as possible. Early registration is essential to confirm that the program can be offered at your school.
Registration Information:
Online: valpoymca.org/childcare/after-school-care
In Person: Valparaiso Family YMCA, 1201 Cumberland Crossing Drive, Valparaiso, IN
New this year: Sibling discounts are automatically applied when you register online.
For any questions or assistance with registration, please contact:
Audrey Sheehan
Assistant Director of Childcare
Valparaiso Family YMCA
219.464.9543 ext. 349
Important Correction:
Washington Township Elementary is currently the only school that does not yet have enough enrolled students to run the YCare program for the upcoming school year. Each site must have a minimum of 15 registered students for the program to be offered.
If you are planning to use YCare at Washington Township, Kouts, or Morgan Township, we encourage you to register as soon as possible. Early registration is essential to confirm that the program can be offered at your school.
Registration Information:
Online: valpoymca.org/childcare/after-school-care
In Person: Valparaiso Family YMCA, 1201 Cumberland Crossing Drive, Valparaiso, IN
New this year: Sibling discounts are automatically applied when you register online.
For any questions or assistance with registration, please contact:
Audrey Sheehan
Assistant Director of Childcare
Valparaiso Family YMCA
219.464.9543 ext. 349
East Porter student schedules and teacher assignments are now open and ready to view in Skyward Family Access.
Please take a moment to log in and review your child's schedule or classroom assignment.
We can’t wait to kick off another great year of learning together on August 13!
Time to start a GREAT new year!
This is a reminder that online registration for returning students is still open—but only for a few more days! Registration will close on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
👉 Complete registration here- https://www.eastporter.k12.in.us/page/student-registration
📌 Remember:
*Use a computer or Chromebook to register.
*Registration cannot be completed using the Skyward mobile app, and cell phones are not recommended.
🎒 Student schedules and class assignments will be available in the first full week of August. As we finalize details based on incoming registrations, that section of Skyward is currently unavailable.
👉 Complete registration here- https://www.eastporter.k12.in.us/page/student-registration
📌 Remember:
*Use a computer or Chromebook to register.
*Registration cannot be completed using the Skyward mobile app, and cell phones are not recommended.
🎒 Student schedules and class assignments will be available in the first full week of August. As we finalize details based on incoming registrations, that section of Skyward is currently unavailable.
