This is the Jones Family
They are a new Family at WCA, JUst like you!
They want to make sure they are 100% ready
to hit the ground running and connect with the WCA community as quickly as possible
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First, they makesure all their info is
Emergency information
School Physical and immunization forms
Pickup Authorization (through School Dismissal Manager)
properly updated into FACTS....such as:
And other paper forms as applicable, such as driving forms, medication authorization forms, etc.
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*emergency info form is electronic on FACTS
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Then, they go shopping!
They make sure they get:
Clothes that are in line with the WCA dress code
Supplies specific to their grade*
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Click Here for Supply lists
* Upper School will receive most supply requirements from each individual learning facilitator, but may have additional requirements explained during orientation.
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Since they want their middle school son to make new friends, they sign him up for a fall sport.
Fall Sports are great for making friends!
They get him a sports physical and complete all the athletic forms prior to the first practice
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The Joneses mark their calendar with all of WCA's year opening events like:
They want to make sure they don't miss anything important, and get a few chances to meet other WCA families!
Upper School Orientation (July 16th, 10)
Lower School Orientation (Jul 18th, 10AM)
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They also get 'geared' up and tap into WCA Eagle Spirit!
They put their FREE WCA Car magnet on their car that they received at the family interview (see front office if you didn't get one or need another!)
And shop for WCA Spirit Wear at the Spirit Wear store!
(click on the Spirit Shop Banner to visit the Spirit Shop)
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Mr. and Mrs. Jones decide to join the Parents of WCA, our Parent involvement group...
...and consider lending their personal talents to WCA's other booster organizations
The Parents of WCA unites with Learning facilitators to support and enrich the WCA experience for students
The Athletics Booster Club helps raise funds and support our athletics programs
No matter which group you decide to join, there a few things for certain: you are helping WCA grow stronger, which gives your student a better experience, you are glorifying God through service, and you will be having fun and meeting new people!
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The Lesson for today?
BE THE JONESES!!
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