What does WPES mean in SCHOOLS

West Point Elementary School offers an academically rigorous curriculum that is tailored to the individual needs of students. We place great emphasis on core subjects like language arts, math, science and social studies while also providing enrichment opportunities in a wide range of other areas including music, physical education and art.

At West Point Elementary School, we believe that effective communication between teachers and parents is essential for student success. Teachers actively seek to keep parents informed about their child's progress through regular parent-teacher conferences and weekly progress reports. We also host several events throughout the year where teachers can interact with families face-to-face and exchange ideas about how best to support student learning.

Yes, we provide an after school program for students in kindergarten through 5th grade. Our program offers homework help, recreational activities such as sports, board games and arts & crafts, as well as enrichment programming in various subject areas including coding and robotics.

Yes, in order to maintain a professional learning environment we ask that all students abide by our dress code policy which requires them to be dressed appropriately for class (no revealing clothing or other clothing deemed inappropriate by staff). Shoes must be closed-toe and shirts must have sleeves.

Absolutely! Field trips are integral part of the student experience here at West Point Elementary School and complement classroom learning in many subjects including science and social studies. Past field trips include visits to local nature centers and farms as well as historical sites such as Jamestown or Yorktown Battlegrounds. Each trip also includes valuable lessons on how to behave responsibly when away from home or school settings.

Yes! All classrooms are equipped with computers where students can explore educational websites related to the topics they're studying in class as well as gain important technological skills like typing accuracy and word processing ability that will prepare them for future classes when they enter middle school. In addition, we incorporate project-based learning activities into our curriculum allowing students the opportunity to use technology tools such as 3D printers or robotics kits to create innovative solutions to problems or delve deeper into a particular subject area of interest.

Yes -West point elementary offers a variety of clubs/activities each semester ranging from sport teams such as basketball & baseball, dance team,chess club, debate club, art club etc. these offerings not only provide an outlet for our student's interests but also teach critical collaboration skills & decision making process which are important aspects of life beyond school walls.