💙Wildcat Buddy days are the best! All of our students spend time with their Wildcat Buddy teachers and fellow Wildcat Buddies from across the school playing games, making crafts, and getting to know each other.
🐷Our annual Warner Ag Day, with a focus on all things agriculture, was a huge success! Special guests from Justin’s Place, the UK Extension Office, JCTC, and the Jessamine County Public Library provided our students with engaging learning activities about animals, plants, and more!
We love our partnership with JCTC! Their career pathway ambassadors shared information about careers and career pathways at JCTC with our 3rd-5th graders yesterday. Many thanks to our school counselor, Mrs. Blandford, and Dr. Ruda from JCTC for coordinating this great event!
Students from our Student Technology Leadership Program, Girls Who Code Club, and our Morning Announcements Team spent the day at Rupp Arena yesterday exploring various forms of technology at the STLP State Championship. Thank you to Ms. Parker, Ms. Antoniou, and Mr. Luchtenburg for providing our students with valuable technology-related learning and experiences!
We are proud of our Warner Academic Team for competing in the Regional Governor's Cup Competition last weekend. They came away with one medal - congratulations to Amelia Hawboldt for placing 5th in Written Composition!
❤️Our PE teacher, Ms. Best, hosted a health fair for all of our students on Friday! Representatives from JCTC, Baptist Health, Asbury, UK, Jessamine County Food Service, and the Kentucky Cancer Center provided our students with valuable learning on nutrition, mental health, dental health, dog safety, goal-setting, sportsmanship, and heart health. We are grateful for our community partners investing in our students!
🌎450 students and family members joined us for our multicultural family night, It’s a Small World! Music and dance performances, multicultural storytelling, a story and craft with the Jessamine County Public Library, and more made for a fun celebration of some of the cultures represented at Warner. We loved having our Warner families share about their own cultures. Thank you to Southland Christian Church for providing dinner for our families. It really is a small world!💚
Thank you to our SRO Officer King and the Nicholasville Police Department for inviting our first graders to tour the police station. Our students enjoyed learning about being a police officer and the work of our local department!
Our second graders thoroughly enjoyed popsicles after reading about how they were invented!
❤️We are thankful for a community of people who invest in our students! JCS district leaders, mentors from Southland Christian Church, Warner staff members, and other community members recently spent the day providing our 5th graders with meaningful feedback on their opinion writing pieces.
Mrs. Crockett and some of our students joined together with other students and music teachers from Jessamine County for the Jessamine All County Choir event yesterday. They spent the day learning songs with a guest director and performed for families yesterday evening. We are lucky to be a part of a district that supports the arts!
🎉Congratulations to Warner's 2023-24 Teacher of the Year, Sandy Montgomery! Sandy cares deeply for her students and intentionally plans instruction that meets their varied needs. She also partners with families and advocates for support for her students. She is a strong collaborator with her colleagues and serves as a leader at Warner!
🎉Congratulations to our 2023-24 Teacher of the Year Nominees! We are lucky to have such talented, nurturing, and dedicated teachers. What an incredible group of educators they are!
(Not pictured: Leann Ward, Emily Kennedy, Lindsey Sturgill, and Laura Metzenberg)
🎂We celebrated Hattie C. Warner's birthday today! Our food service team gave our students a special birthday treat during lunch and decorated the serving lines in honor of Hattie C's birthday. They even had special shirts made to celebrate!
We are teaching all of our students to be good communicators at Warner since it's such an important life skill. Recently, some of our students put their communication skills to work as they offered teachers coffee from their Cozy Cup Cart!
Our 5th graders experienced a fantastic trip to Mammoth Cave today as a culmination of their study of Black History in Kentucky! They read the book, Journey to the Bottomless Pit, a story about Stephen Bishop who was one of the first people to explore and map Mammoth Cave. Today, they explored the cave themselves. Thank you to Mrs. Kennedy and our other staff members for providing our students with such a meaningful learning experience!
❤️Thank you to this thoughtful group of student leaders from Asbury University for treating our staff to some specialty drinks donated by 7 Brew Coffee. It was a great way to start our day!
🎉Congratulations to Caleb Morris, our Warner 2024 Spelling Bee winner and lucky owner of this giant chocolate bar prize! We are so proud of all of the students who participated in the competition. Many thanks to Mr. Luchtenburg for providing this opportunity for our kids!
🍩We had 188 men join us for our Donuts with Dudes event! A special thank you goes to Greg Robinson with Bimbo Bakeries for donating the delicious donuts. We are grateful for all of the men in our Warner family!
🪐The mobile planetarium experience was a hit for all of our students today! We learned a lot about our galaxy, the sun, the moon, the planets, and space exploration. It was out of this world!
