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Westwood Charter

Added Jul 07, 2023 •

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what's a what's a turtle or excited to share school if you as parents this community has always new families and to the safe place for our children to grow a really excellent second home away from home for them to have a thriving learning environment all my fears here on inclusive we work together depends on each other and you can easily make a friend to family three family for and family five and we really are family in every sense of the word I got to say I love every single one of the teachers my three boys have had over are nearly 10 years at this school they are so interested in getting to know each of their student and making sure that each individual learners needs are met some of these teachers have been here 30 plus years that level of experience it's a gift that is hard to find anywhere else like confident because I know that I can license plates in that costume and I know everyone is trying so I don't feel afraid really helpful like when you need help with something that'll help you and do everything they can collaboration is really what drives instruction at Westwood Charter teachers are always sharing their ideas and we're really helping each other be the best Educators that we can be academics is extremely important I do here at Westwood but we really do try to make it Interactive We Believe an experiential learning we try to provide our students with Hands-On activities where they can create their own learning more man-hours into the curriculum than we ever see on the surface to make the curriculum fascinating and amazing for these students together in the classroom and we love subjects and we all look forward to going to school swimming that I like about the schools that instead of just like reading from a textbook we actually sort of experiment with what we're doing and actually see how something works focus on standards but we also look at the social emotional components of how children develop we have as a full-time school psychologist to there to support students we teach social skills we teach how to problem stop and we also have Specialists so we have art Music Theater dance PE gardening we have planetbravo to the technology program that helps them develop skills to be 21st three letter that kind of gives a chance for every student to shine knowing that we have the specialist that are able to come into the school on a weekly basis and help develop some of these Galesburg children has been great something that makes the school truly unique is just the way it approaches education we tend to use social studies to drive our instruction so lessons will be tied to his social studies theme and an inch greater than what we read also connected to what we study in science and then making applications to math whenever possible so I have three sons my youngest is still here but my two older are now in middle school and I can definitely say that the rigor of the education here at Westwood Charter absolutely prepared them for Middle School always smiling and excited to see our children and we all I know that there won't be a Child Left Behind are about this community this school and ensuring the students here are set up not just for whatever grade they're in but for the rest of their life children attend Westwood Charter was just last night I knew that they were care for I knew that their ideas were appreciated and I knew that their essence of who they were was value I want to thank the teachers for me show me who I am and teaching me so many great things and I want to thank my friend and the other students there such kind friends and I really enjoy being with them we just adore our students and we you want them to know that their future is Limitless and they can do anything that they want to do so we are really the people that allow them to believe that and see their future as bright