Western Elementary

Western Elementary School
385 West Main Street
Lexington, Ohio 44904
(419)884-2765

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3rd grade students from Central and Western participated in a "Spell"abration. First place went to Coulter S. and 2nd place went to Owen W. Congratulations to all of Lexington's super spellers!

𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤: Western Elementary teacher, Mrs. North, used toothpaste to illustrate how hard it is to take back unkind words once spoken, by how hard it is to get the toothpaste back in the tube once squeezed out.

Western 1st graders collected coffee to deliver to 8 different departments of first responders in our area. Coffee will be distributed to OhioHealth, Ohio State Highway Patrol, Lexington Fire Department, Lexington Police Department, Mansfield Police Department, Mansfield ...

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Western Elementary recently celebrated World Read Aloud Day by taking time for teachers and staff to read aloud to the students.

100th day of school.

Students at Western Elementary enjoyed a Winter Wonderland sponsored by the Lexington PTO. Special thanks to the many volunteer parents and the Mansfield Area YMCA. Our Lex PTO is THE BEST!

Western Elementary first graders had their annual Friendsgiving feast. Everyone had a great time. Thank you to the first grade teachers and volunteer parents for making this fun and meaningful event possible.

Western and Central Elementary third grade students had their second annual combined Veterans' Day Program. The program was awesome and the kids performed to a packed house. God Bless the USA!

Western third graders have been working hard this past grading period studying rocks, minerals and soil. In addition, they have been talking about and learning what it takes to be kind, treat others as they would like to be treated and how to spread kindness. One project ...

November 13th was National Kindness Day. Pictured are some Western first graders celebrating Kindness Day by learning about being the “I” in Kindness.

Western Kindergarten students visit the Little Buckeye Museum and the Carousel.

Western First Grader Wins National Book It! Contest

Congratulations Patrick S., current first grader at Western Elementary, winner of the nationwide Book It! contest sponsored by Pizza Hut. Patrick read more than 8 books each month of the last school year despite only being in Kindergarten. For his efforts, Patrick was ...

Central and Western students enjoyed learning from the experts on Safety Day! Thank you to everyone who volunteered their time and talents.

Mrs. Hughes' Third Grade class learned all aspects of an assembly line; including production, advertising and shipping and delivered their boxed up products to Second Grade students.

Thank you PTO for awarding Mrs. Saurers' class with a visit to Der Dutchman.

First graders learned about their eyes through a Realeyes presentation.

We are so proud of these students for being exceptional Minutemen by showing their pride in academic and character achievement. These students are the fourth receivers of Student of the Month for the 2018-2019 school year at Western Elementary.

Mrs. North's second grade class at Western Elementary collected and delivered their "giving" goods to the Animal Shelter. The students loved the idea of doing a service project to help the animals waiting to be adopted.

First Grade Thanksgiving.

Mrs. Coffman’s class learning about states of matter.

Central and Western Spellabration

Mrs. North Kindness Lesson

Western 1st Grade Coffee Drive

Lex Way Students

Western Read Aloud Day

100th Day

Winter Wonderland

Western Friendsgiving

Veterans' Day Program

Western Kindness Rocks

National Kindness Day

Western Field Trip

Western First Grader Wins National Book It! Contest

Safety Day

Economics Assembly Line Project

First Grade Der Dutchman Visit

First Graders Learn About Their Eyes

Western Students of the Month

Western Animal Shelter Donations

First Grade Friendsgiving

States of Matter

Open House 2 colorful

WESTERN ELEMENTARY

Preschool AM and PM: Tuesday, August 10 between 5:30 – 7pm
Kindergarten AM and PM: Thursday, August 12 between 5:30 – 7pm
First Grade: Monday, August 9 between 5 – 6pm
Second Grade: Monday, August 9 between 6 – 7pm
Third Grade: Thursday, August 12 between 5 – 6pm

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Western 2021-2022 Supply Lists

Lexington Local Schools is excited to offer our FREE summer math camp for students in Grades K-6! Lexington and OSU-Mansfield are partnering to provide hands-on educational activities, strategies, and games based on content standards to strengthen your child’s thinking, reasoning, understanding, and problem-solving skills in mathematics.

When: June 21 - 25
Time: 8 - 11am OR 12noon- 3pm
Place: Eastern Elementary

Transportation will not be provided but the district will provide a light snack each day.

Registration Link: 2021 Math Camp

Please complete the registration form by June 11th, 2021.

We will post additional information on the district website the third week of June. If you have questions please contact your child’s principal or Joy Bowman at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

KindergartenRegistration

Lexington Local Schools will hold kindergarten registration on Thursday, March 11th from 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. and Tuesday, March 16th from 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Central and Western Elementary. Please bring completed registration forms to the building on the above dates.

Your child must be 5 years old on or before August 1, 2021 to be eligible for kindergarten. The following documentation is needed for kindergarten registration:
1. Child's original birth certificate
2. Child's social security card
3. Child's immunization record
4. Custody papers (single, adoptive, foster family or name change)
5. Proof of residence (current rental/purchase/lease agreement or
utility bill)
6. Your driver's license

Forms are available online prior to registration day, please fill them out and bring them in with the other required documents. Registration forms can be downloaded and printed out using the following links:

Kindergarten Registration Forms

Safety Town Registration Form

Forms are also available at Central, Western & the Board of Education Office.

Please see the following link for a tutorial video containing instructions and helpful tips for navigating Google Classroom: https://youtu.be/advSvgvgQMk

Fundations

Students in grades K-2 use the Wilson Fundations program on a daily basis. Fundations provides research-based materials and strategies essential to a comprehensive reading, spelling, and handwriting program. Fundations is a recognized leader in multisensory, structured language programs. Fundations makes learning to read fun while laying the groundwork for life-long literacy. Students in grades K-2 receive a systematic program in critical foundational skills, emphasizing: