📢 PTA Spirit Night at Little Caesars! 🍕🎉
Join us TOMORROW, February 19, for a PTA Spirit Night at Little Caesars! From 4:00 to 8:00 PM, grab some delicious pizza for carryout or online orders and support our school! 🍕✨
📍 192 N Fairfield Road, Layton
🛒 Order online or pick up in-store!
Every order helps our school, so spread the word and enjoy a pizza night with family and friends! 🍕❤️

🌟 Wear Yellow Tomorrow for Childhood Cancer Awareness! 💛🎗️
Tomorrow, let’s come together and wear yellow 💛 to show support for children bravely fighting cancer. 🎗️ Childhood cancer affects thousands of families each year, and by wearing yellow, we can help raise awareness, honor the fighters 💪, celebrate the survivors 🎉, and remember the angels ✨.
A small act, like wearing yellow, can spread hope, love, and support to those who need it most. 💛
💛 Wear yellow and stand with the fighters, admire the survivors, and honor the taken. 💛
📢 Remember! Kindergarten Registration is Next Week! 🎉
Whitesides will be having our Kindergarten Registration next week, February 10-14! If you have a child who will be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2025, be sure to bring your completed registration packet to the office between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM during these dates.
We can’t wait to welcome our new kindergarteners! 🎒✏️ If you have any questions, feel free to contact the office.
🚨 Reminder! 🚨
📌 Early Out at 1:30 PM on Wednesday & Thursday for Parent-Teacher Conferences!
📚✨ Don't forget to visit the Book Fair in the activity center from 1:30 – 7:00 PM!
🌟 Kindergarten Registration at Whitesides Elementary 🌟
Kindergarten registration for the 2025–2026 school year will take place at Whitesides Elementary from 📅 Monday, February 10, through Friday, February 14, 2025.
Registration packets will be available for pickup in the school office starting 📅 Friday, January 24, 2025.
To complete the registration process, please bring the following items along with your completed registration packet to the school during registration week:
📜 Original Birth Certificate
🏠 Two (2) Proofs of Residency
🆔 Parent/Guardian Photo ID
💉 Current Immunization Records
📘 IEP or 504 Plan (if applicable)
We look forward to welcoming your child to Whitesides Elementary! 🎉 If you have any questions, please contact the school office. 📞
📣 No School Reminder 📣
There will be no school on Monday, January 20th, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Enjoy the long weekend, and we’ll see you back in class on Tuesday, January 21st! 🌟
Let’s take a moment to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his vision for equality and kindness. 💛
The PTA invites you to Donuts & Grown-Ups on Friday, January 17, from 8:00 to 8:50 AM.
Bring a grown-up and enjoy a delicious donut while spending quality time together. We hope to see you there! 🍩✨

🎉 Winter break is here! 🎄 Starting today, December 23, we’re off for a fun-filled holiday season until January 6. ❄️ School starts back on Monday, January 7, and we can’t wait to see everyone refreshed and ready to go! 🎊
We hope your holiday season is magical, filled with laughter, love, and lots of wonderful memories! 🥳 Thank you for being the heart of our amazing Whitesides community—we love our families and couldn’t do it without you! ❤️🎁 Happy Holidays! ✨
🎉✨ The Jingle Jam was a huge success! 🎶🎄 Thank you, Whitesides families, for joining us in celebrating the holiday season! ❤️🎁
🎄✨ Holiday Spirit Week! December 16-20 🎅❄️
Let’s enjoy the last week of school before the holidays with some festive fun! Join us in spreading holiday cheer by dressing up each day:
Monday: Candy Cane Day 🍭
Wear red and white to look as sweet as the season!
Tuesday: Grinch Day 💚
Show your Whoville spirit by wearing Grinch green and styling your Whoville hair!
Wednesday: Holiday Best ✨
Dress to impress in your best holiday outfit – shine like a star!
Thursday: Ugly Sweater Day 🎁
Wear your favorite festive holiday sweater or holiday colors.
Friday: 'Twas the Day Before Christmas Break ❄️
Stay cozy in your comfiest pajamas for a relaxing end to the week.
Let’s make this week merry and memorable! 🌟🎁
Huge Thank you to the Layton High Football Team for coming and supporting our 6th Graders in the Annual Whitesides Turkey Bowl.
Next week, the 6th graders will host their football fundraiser during lunch from Wednesday, November 20, through Friday, November 22. Don’t miss the chance to support them and contribute to this great cause!

Our PTA is having a Family Skate Night at Classic Skating in Layton, on Tuesday, November 19th from 5:30-8:30pm. Information has/will be sent home with the students this week.

Did you know that our 6th graders will be having the Annual Turkey Bowl on November 25?
Students have been making some fun things for their Football Fundraiser too. Get ready for that to happen during lunch November 20-22!
Stay Tuned for more information

Retake Picture Day is Friday, November 8th 10:30-12

There will be NO SCHOOL Friday, November 1st. Enjoy all your Halloween Candy!!
Please send in your Veterans photos to Trima@dsdmail.net. If you have sent them in years past and haven't sent them again this year please do so. We love honoring and celebrating our Veterans here at Whitesides!

Halloween Parade will be happening on Thursday, October 31 @ 9:30 on the track. Students need to let their teacher know their costume by Friday, October 25th.

5th Grade will be having their Maturation on WEDNESDAY October 16 @ 12:30.
Student Council is headed to BYU for a leadership conference where they will learn how to be the best leaders for our school!

