Washington School (4th-5th)

The kids flew all around the world today, to learn about Christmas's around the world. They did a variety of crafts, and learned about all different kinds of traditions! Tomorro...

Today we kicked off our last week before break with WinterPalooza 2023! The 4th and 5th graders traveled to various classrooms to do different holiday activities. Fun was had by a...

Washington students had a blast attending the Peoria Rivermen game today! There was lots of cheering, dancing, and clapping to be had by all! Only 4 more school days, and then it'...

January 9 -19 Menu

Our Washington School 4th graders have been hard at work making a stop motion animation of their Thanksgiving day parade balloons! Each class has their own video of their projects...

Holiday Countdown Day 4: Hat Day!

Countdown Day 3 was Snow Day! Much to some dismay it wasn't a "real" snow day, but we had fun dressing in all white anyway!

Countdown Day 2 was Santa's Workout Partner. So we dressed to hit the gym today!

We are kicking off our Twelve Days of Christmas Countdown by showing that we are mad about plaid!

The 12 days of Dress Up Days has officially started! Here is the calendar for the next 11 days. We can't wait to see everyone participate in the fun!

Congratulations to our November Students of the Month! These students were chosen for showing Empathy to others. From left to right: Hunter Tomasello, Diamond Mays, Peter Stadl...

Happy December! Today we are featuring students and their favorite part of the holiday season. Only 19 more days until winter break, but who is counting ?

Today is the day... It's Washington School's 6th annual famous Macy's Day Parade! Our Thanksgiving Day celebration will feature Grand Marshal, Mrs. Pickham, Mrs. Cosgrove as our a...

Mrs. Vitzthum's class takes Pajama Day very seriously! They look great!

Happy American Education Week to all of our staff! We appreciate everyone that helps make Washington the wonderful school it is for our students!

Next week we are celebrating both Kindness Week as well as American Education Week with spirit days, feel free to join us by dressing according to the themes.

Today we celebrated and honored our veterans by sharing in an assembly with PJHS. We recognized several veterans and thanked them for their service to our country. We heard a fe...

Congratulations to our October students of the month! These students are commended for showing self control in and out of the classroom. From left to right: Rocky Ross, Donald...

Don't forget to order from Joe's Station House Pizza today! If you place an order from 11am-9pm and mention Pontiac 429 PTO, 20% of the proceeds will go back to the students!

Pumpkin catapults were a big hit today! Students had fun creating their catapults with Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Fajardo in STEAM. We launched them to see how far we could make the pum...