100% of teachers are licensed and highly qualified; most teachers hold a Master's Degree; 10 Teachers are National Board Certified
School-wide Responsive Classroom approach; ESL program represents 18 countries
Updated teacher websites keep parents informed; open door policy welcomes and encourages parents to visit anytime
Strong Community outreach and involvement. Adopters include: Rotary Club of East Memphis; Jewish Community Center; Simmons Bank; Lowe's; Chick-Fil-A of Oak Court Mall; Mullins United Methodist Church; Independent Presbyterian Church
Field trips include trips to the Redbirds; the Grizzlies; the Orpheum; Discovery Park in Union City, TN; 5th grade over night trips have included Washington DC; Williamsburg VA; and San Antonio, TX
Extracurriculars: Ballet, Beta Club, Chess, Chime Choir, Chorus, Gardening Club, Girls in Pearls, Guys in Ties, Gymnastics, Karate, Piano, Strings , and Student Council
Gifted Education: CLUE
Special Education: Instructional Resource, Inclusion Programs, One-on-One Tutoring; Hearing Impaired Oral Program, PK SPED class
Parent Involvement: PTO, WatchDogs, special events
Tours: Tours are offered year-round. Call ahead to schedule an appointment.
Proof is in the "pudding" = M.S. GuideOther 02/15/2016
I don't need to give you more information than what's provided by this guide. WSE is all that! Go see for yourself, if you need more proof.
Not one concern at 6 1/2 months! Rigor.Parent 02/15/2016
I had high expectations for the school. And the staff exceed them.
And I am blown away at what my son has learned. I didn't have those skills or knowledge until second grade, although I went to a private school.
Visit and you'll know.
Whole-child school & communityParent 02/11/2016
My kindergartener continues to be happy, healthy, & well-educated child, thanks to the staff, students, & parents at WSE.
Ideal school choice Parent 02/11/2016
Strong academics in a friendly, welcoming environment. Marvelous staff that balance curriculum with "just being a kid". We are consistently delighted by the overall excellence.
Hidden gem!Parent 10/06/2015
The benefits of White Station Elementary are endless. Main points would be:
(1) Reward School (TN State Department of Education) - Top level growth across the board, which essentially means that all children are growing "significantly more" than similar students across TN
(2) Diversity - Prepare your... More
The benefits of White Station Elementary are endless. Main points would be:
(1) Reward School (TN State Department of Education) - Top level growth across the board, which essentially means that all children are growing "significantly more" than similar students across TN
(2) Diversity - Prepare your child for reality
(3) Larger - Many quality choices for teachers and after-care, extracurricular activities
(4) Friendly community - Administrators, teachers, other staff, kids, and parents are welcoming and warm
Come join us by applying for the OPEN TRANSFER (historically in February)! (80% of the students transfer, so your chances are very good.)
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