Coker-Wimberly Elementary School

Hey Dolphin Families! This is Principal Harley, and it’s almost time for our 3rd- 5th grade Wednesday EOG Vocabulary Call-In Challenge! We will begin at 5:00 PM, so be ready! When you hear the question, be the 5th caller with the correct answer to win! Dial (252) 823-4446 and select option 1 to participate. Good luck, and let’s have some fun!

📢 Hello Dolphin Families! This is your Principal, Mrs. Harley, with your weekly updates! ✅ Upcoming Events: 🟢 March 17: Scholars and staff are encouraged to wear green to show school spirit! 📚 March 18: PTO Meeting at 5:30 PM & Parent Family Engagement Night at 6:00 PM – We hope to see you there! 📆 March 18: End of the Grading Period 📢 March 20: Accelerated EOG Vocabulary Call-In Challenge for 3rd-5th graders – Keep participating! 🧦 March 21: World Down Syndrome Day – Rock Your Socks! Wear your most colorful, mismatched socks to promote inclusion and awareness. ❤️ March 27: Literacy with a Loved One (Mother Figures) – Join us for a special reading event! 📝 March 28: Optional Teacher Planning Day – No school for students. 📸 March 31: Last Day to Purchase a Yearbook – Don’t miss out! 🌸 April 2: Spring Picture Day 🦷 April 3-4: Smiles Dental Cleaning 🏆 April 4: 3rd Nine-Weeks Awards Day 🎒 April 8: PreK Registration ⏰ Attendance matters! Let’s strive for zero absences, zero tardies, and zero early sign-outs to maximize learning! Thank you for your support, and as always, Go Dolphins! 🐬💙 📢 ¡Hola, familias de los Dolphins! Soy su directora, la Sra. Harley, con sus actualizaciones semanales. ✅ Próximos eventos: 🟢 17 de marzo: ¡Animamos a los estudiantes y al personal a usar verde para mostrar el espíritu escolar! 📚 18 de marzo: Reunión de PTO a las 5:30 PM y Noche de Participación Familiar a las 6:00 PM – ¡Esperamos verlos! 📆 18 de marzo: Fin del período de calificaciones 📢 20 de marzo: Desafío de vocabulario de EOG acelerado para los estudiantes de 3.º a 5.º grado – ¡Sigan participando! 🧦 21 de marzo: Día Mundial del Síndrome de Down – Rock Your Socks! Usa tus calcetines más coloridos y disparejos para promover la inclusión y la conciencia. ❤️ 27 de marzo: Lectura con un ser querido (figuras maternas) – ¡Acompáñanos para un evento especial de lectura! 📝 28 de marzo: Día opcional de planificación docente – No hay clases para los estudiantes. 📸 31 de marzo: Último día para comprar un anuario – ¡No te lo pierdas! 🌸 2 de abril: Día de fotos de primavera 🦷 3-4 de abril: Limpieza dental Smiles 🏆 4 de abril: Día de premios del tercer período de calificaciones 🎒 8 de abril: Inscripción para PreK ⏰ ¡La asistencia es clave! Trabajemos juntos para lograr cero ausencias, cero tardanzas y cero retiros tempranos para maximizar el aprendizaje. ¡Gracias por su apoyo y, como siempre, Go Dolphins! 🐬💙

Congratulations Tori. The correct answer is B, Hypothesis. That concludes today's EOG Vocabulary Call-In Challenge! Congratulations to all our winners...Unique, Isaiah B., Ablazo, Jaliyah B., and Tori. Remember, knowing these vocabulary words is key to success on your EOG tests. Keep studying, and join us again next Wednesday for another exciting vocabulary challenge! This is Mrs. Harley and Ms. Cherry signing off!

Congratulations Jaliyah B. The correct answer is C. 8 is a product of 24. Our last question for this week is for our 5th grade Science scholars. Mei thinks that plants grow taller in sunlight than in shade. This is an example of a: A. Conclusion B. Hypothesis C. Variable D. Observation Call (252) 823-4446 and choose option 1

Congratulations to our winner, Ablazo. The correct answer is D. Pandas have specific eating and living habits. Our next question is... Which number is a factor of 24? A. 5 B. 7 C. 8 D. 25 call (252) 823-4446 chose option 1

Congratulations, Isaiah B. The correct answer is factors. Our next question is a Main Idea question. Listen carefully. .. After reading a paragraph about how pandas eat bamboo for most of their diet, search for other food in the wild, and live mostly in China, what is the main idea? Is it A. Pandas eat bamboo. B. Pandas search for food. C. Pandas only live in one country. D. Pandas have specific eating and living habits. We will take the 5th caller with the correct answer. (252) 823-4446 chose option 1

Great job Unique! The answer is the main idea! Now for our Math vocabulary challenge. This word describes a number that is multiplied by another to find a product. For example, 5 times 6 equals 30 Both 5 and 6 are examples of this word. What vocabulary term am I describing? Remember to call (252) 823-4446 and press 1.

📢 Accelerated Vocabulary Kickoff – Join the Fun! 🎉 Hey Dolphin Families! 🚀 Get ready to boost your scholar’s vocabulary and have some fun with our Accelerated Vocabulary Kickoff! Starting TODAY at 5:00 PM and every Wednesday, we’re bringing the excitement to our 3rd-5th grade scholars with a live call-in challenge! 📞✨ 🔹 How It Works: 📚 Your scholar has a list of academic vocabulary words for the week. 🎤 At 5:00 PM, we’ll ask questions based on these words via ConnectED and social media. ☎️ Call in with your answer at (252) 823-4446. 🏆 The 5th caller with the correct answer wins! This is a fun way to reinforce EOG vocabulary and engage the whole family in learning! Set your alarms, study those words, and be ready to dial in at 5:00 PM! 📚🎉 Let’s make vocabulary learning exciting! 💡📞 #VocabChampions #TuneInWinBig

Update: Bus 353 has just left Coker-Wimberly. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

Transportation Alert: Good afternoon, Families. Bus 353 is delayed due to a driver's absence. The route will begin around 4:30 PM when a substitute driver completes their current route. If you prefer to pick up your child, please contact the school office. We apologize for the inconvenience.

¡Buenas tardes, familias Dolphin! Este es el Director Harley con sus actualizaciones semanales. Hemos tenido otra fantástica semana de enseñanza y aprendizaje, y estamos emocionados por todo lo que nos espera en marzo. Una de nuestras iniciativas más emocionantes es el lanzamiento de nuestro Programa Acelerado de Vocabulario en Familia para ayudar a preparar a nuestros estudiantes para los Exámenes de Fin de Grado (EOG). Las familias recibirán una lista de vocabulario semanal, y organizaremos Sesiones de Llamadas, donde las familias podrán llamar con la respuesta correcta de vocabulario para tener la oportunidad de convertirse en nuestro Campeón de Vocabulario de la Semana. ¡Nos encanta asociarnos con nuestras familias en el aprendizaje! Los estudiantes llevarán más detalles a casa el lunes. Aquí está lo que viene este mes: 📅 14 de marzo – Nuestros estudiantes de 2.º y 3.º grado asistirán al Ballet en ECC, y nuestro equipo de robótica competirá en el Brick City Engineer Challenge. 📅 18 de marzo – Nuestra reunión del PTO comenzará a las 5:30 PM, seguida de nuestra Noche de Participación Familiar a las 6:00 PM. Este día también marca el final del tercer período de calificaciones. 📅 25 de marzo – Se enviarán boletas de calificaciones a casa con los estudiantes. 📅 27 de marzo – Acompáñenos en nuestro evento "Lectura con un Ser Querido", destacando a figuras maternas, a partir de las 7:30 AM. Esa misma noche, se llevará a cabo la Noche de STEM del distrito en SouthWest Edgecombe High School de 6:00 PM a 8:00 PM. 📅 28 de marzo – Día opcional de planificación para maestros – No habrá clases para los estudiantes. 🚀 ¡Cada miércoles es WOW Day – Winning on Wednesdays! Nos enfocamos en la diferenciación, el enriquecimiento y la intervención para garantizar que todos los estudiantes reciban el apoyo que necesitan. 📢 ¡La asistencia es importante! Estamos compitiendo en el desafío de asistencia del distrito, ¡y necesitamos su apoyo! Asegurémonos de que todos los estudiantes asistan a la escuela puntuales, todos los días, sin salidas anticipadas. Gracias por su continuo apoyo. ¡Hagamos de marzo un mes de crecimiento, aprendizaje y excelencia! ¡Que tengan una excelente semana! 🐬💙

Good afternoon, Dolphin Families! This is Principal Harley with your weekly updates. We’ve had another fantastic week of teaching and learning, and we are thrilled about what’s ahead in March! One of our most exciting initiatives is the launch of our Accelerated Vocabulary Family Kickoff to help prepare scholars for the End-of-Grade Tests. Families will receive a weekly vocabulary list, and we’ll host Call-In Sessions, where families can call in with the correct vocabulary answer for a chance to become our Vocabulary Champion of the Week! We love partnering with our families in learning, and scholars will bring home more details on Monday. Here’s what’s coming up this month: 📅 March 14th – Our 2nd & 3rd Grade scholars will attend the Ballet at ECC, and our Robotics Team will compete in the Brick City Engineer Challenge. 📅 March 18th – Our PTO Meeting begins at 5:30 PM, followed by Parent & Family Engagement Night at 6:00 PM. This also marks the end of the 3rd grading period. 📅 March 25th – Report cards will be sent home with scholars. 📅 March 27th – Join us for Literacy with a Loved One, featuring Mother Figures, at 7:30 AM. That evening, the district’s STEM Night will take place at SouthWest Edgecombe High School from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. 📅 March 28th – Optional Teacher Workday – No school for scholars. 🚀 Every Wednesday is WOW Day – Winning on Wednesdays! We focus on Differentiation, Enrichment, and Intervention to ensure all scholars receive the support they need. 📢 Attendance Matters! We are competing in the district’s attendance challenge, and we need your help! Let’s have all scholars at school on time, every day, with zero early sign-outs. Thank you for your continued support. Let’s make March a month of growth, learning, and excellence! Have a great week! 🐬💙

This message is for the Families of Bus 353 Riders, Due to inclement weather and the extended duration of the route, Bus 353 will be departing school at 11:00am. The safety of all students and staff is our top priority we appreciate your understanding as we take these necessary precautions. Thank you Ms. Cherry

Good morning Dolphin family this message is for the parents and students of bus 353. The bus pick up will be very late this morning due to mechanical failure. Thank you for your patience and understanding Ms Cherry

Good evening, Dolphin Families, This is Principal Harley with your weekly updates! We had a fantastic week of teaching and learning, and I’m excited about the fun and engaging events ahead as we celebrate Read Across America Week! 📚 Monday, March 3, 2025 – Dr. Seuss Theme Day Wear your favorite Seuss-inspired hat to kick off our reading celebration! 📚 Tuesday, March 4, 2025 – Storybook Character Day & Parade (Spirit Day) Dress as your favorite storybook character and bring the book or a brief description to share. We’ll also have our Character Parade to showcase our love for reading! 📖 Also on March 4th, our Battle of the Books team will compete—best of luck to them! 📚 Wednesday, March 5, 2025 – Positive Vibes Day Celebrate reading with color and inspiration! Wear bright colors, encouraging words, and book-themed designs to spread positivity and celebrate the joy of reading. 📖 Also, on March 5th, all scholars will put their math skills to the test in our school-wide Math Fact Fluency Competition! Let’s see who can show the most growth and accuracy! 📚 Thursday, March 6th & Friday, March 7th, are Teacher Planning Days No school for scholars as our teachers engage in important planning and preparation. As always, let's strive for perfect attendance—no tardies or early sign-outs. Every day counts! Have a great evening!

Good afternoon, Dolphin Families, This is Principal of the Day, Principal Summer Cherry, with your weekly announcements! We've had an amazing week of teaching and learning. Today, we celebrated our Black History Program, and our scholars did a fantastic job! We were honored to welcome Judge Wendy Hazelton, the first Black judge in Pitt County, as our special guest speaker. She inspired our Dolphins to persevere and write their own stories! Looking ahead, we’re excited to celebrate Read Across America Week next week, where we’ll focus on the joy of reading. Stay tuned for more details! Have a wonderful weekend! Love Principal Summer Cherry!

Soy la Directora del Día, la Directora Summer Cherry, con sus anuncios semanales. Hemos tenido una semana increíble de enseñanza y aprendizaje. Hoy celebramos nuestro Programa de Historia Negra, ¡y nuestros estudiantes hicieron un trabajo fantástico! Tuvimos el honor de recibir a la jueza Wendy Hazelton, la primera jueza negra del condado de Pitt, como nuestra oradora especial. ¡Ella inspiró a nuestros Dolphins a perseverar y a escribir sus propias historias! Mirando hacia adelante, estamos emocionados de celebrar la Semana de la Lectura a lo Largo de América la próxima semana, donde nos enfocaremos en la alegría de la lectura. ¡Estén atentos para más detalles! ¡Que tengan un maravilloso fin de semana! Con cariño, Directora Summer Cherry

¡Hola, familias de los Dolphins! ¡Soy la directora Harley con algunos recordatorios de viernes! Mañana celebraremos nuestro Programa de Historia Negra a la 1:00 PM. Se anima a nuestros estudiantes a usar camisetas culturales o colores culturales como rojo, negro, verde, amarillo o marrón. ¡Estamos emocionados de ver las increíbles presentaciones de nuestros Dolphins! Además, un recordatorio de que los anuarios aún están disponibles para comprar. Puede hacer su pedido mediante el formulario de pedido o en línea. Para comprar en línea, haga clic en el siguiente enlace: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1107687/Coker-Wimberly-Elementary-School/2025-Yearbook/2025022511152000070/CATALOG_SHOP/ ¡Gracias por su apoyo! Esperamos tener una celebración maravillosa mañana. ¡Que tengan una excelente noche!

Hello Dolphin Families, this is Principal Harley with a few Friday reminders! Tomorrow, we will celebrate our Black History Program at 1:00 PM. Scholars are encouraged to wear cultural shirts or cultural colors such as red, black, green, yellow, or brown. We can’t wait to see the amazing presentations from our Dolphins! Also, a reminder that yearbooks are still available for purchase. You can order via the order form or online. To purchase online, please click the link below: https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/productBrowse/1107687/Coker-Wimberly-Elementary-School/2025-Yearbook/2025022511152000070/CATALOG_SHOP/ Thank you for your support! We look forward to a wonderful celebration tomorrow. Have a great evening!

¡Hola, Familias Delfines! Soy la directora Harley con sus actualizaciones semanales. Esperamos que usted y su familia se hayan mantenido seguros durante el clima invernal y hayan disfrutado un poco de la nieve. ¡Estamos listos para otra gran semana de enseñanza y aprendizaje! Aquí hay algunos recordatorios importantes: Fecha límite para comprar el anuario escolar: Mañana es el último día para comprar su anuario—¡no se lo pierda! Programa del Mes de la Historia Afroamericana: Acompáñenos este viernes a la 1:00 p.m. para celebrar el Mes de la Historia Afroamericana con un programa especial protagonizado por nuestros talentosos estudiantes. Días de planificación docente: Marque su calendario—no habrá clases para los estudiantes los días 6 y 7 de marzo debido a los días de planificación docente. Winning on Wednesdays: ¡Nuestros miércoles W.o.W siguen siendo un éxito! Continuamos analizando los datos con nuestros estudiantes para brindarles diferenciación, enriquecimiento e intervención específicos que satisfacen sus necesidades. Como siempre, la asistencia juega un papel fundamental en el éxito académico. Asegúrese de que sus estudiantes asistan todos los días, lleguen a tiempo y permanezcan durante toda la jornada escolar—sin salidas anticipadas. ¡Trabajemos juntos para que esta sea otra gran semana de aprendizaje y crecimiento! ¡Que tengan una excelente noche!