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How To Celebrate Thanksgiving

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As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, I want to thank each of you for your hard work on behalf of our students. I continue to be encouraged by the progress being made in the classrooms and throughout the buildings. I believe we continue to build a organization that lives out the belief that with our help, each and every child can achieve at high levels no matter their backgrounds. My Thanksgiving wishes for you are that you know how much value you bring to WAPS every day, and how much you mean to our children and to me. When you perhaps pause for a moment of reflection tomorrow, I hope that you too find inspiration in the blessings surrounding you. While Thanksgiving traditions have evolved over the years from the Pilgrims of 1621 to this

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