Today, in honor of National Elephant Appreciation Day, our 6th Graders listened to the read-aloud Faithful Elephants by Yukio Tsushiya and we partner read other nonfiction texts pertaining to elephants together. #TheWestWay #PardonOurProgress

LOVE it when another grant arrives! Thank you Donors Choose and all those who supported the West Elementary Library! @DonorsChoose #theWESTway @PrincipalPage

Thank you Governor Ivey! Let's celebrate with new books! #theWESTway #growingandlearningtogether @ASLAlib

Enjoying our last day of Read Across America...team day. Who would win? (Library book humor & our kids FAVORITE books) soccer vs golf

Did you know... The Caldecott Medal is awarded to the most distinguished American picture book for children, with Honor books also recognized for their excellence? #theWESTway

Happy Thursday from the West Library!

West has participated in an AMAZING Hour of Code lately. Dace Party AI, Music Lab: Jam Session, and create your own Google logo today. We are definitely growing and learning together the WEST way!

Celebrating Hour of Code across our grade levels. #drag&drop #danceparty #MusicLab #theWestWay

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I absolutely ❤️ teaching research resources. Today we learned the AVL provides ad-free, safe, and reliable information from databases for all Alabama residents 24/7 free of charge! Ask your 4th grader to give you a tour! 📚#TheWestWay @ALVirtualLib

The look when you’ve won the Dollar General Literacy Grant for $4,000 worth of non fiction books… #stillgrowingandlearningtogether #theWESTway @PrincipalPage @wescullman

We can’t thank these Veterans enough for investing in our future. 5 copies of, Heroes of WWII were just donated to our library. 🇺🇸 #theWESTway #growingandlearningtogether

While weeding books, the library hosted a contest this past month called, “This book was ❤️’d to pieces.” Congratulations to our winner who guessed the weeded text! She was pleasantly surprised and such a grateful winner! #thewestway #growingandlearningtogether

We are SUPER excited! The West Elementary Library poetry section has been revamped with SEVERAL new texts! #aprilispoetrymonth

The West Elementary School Library still has Paw Prints for sale! Only $2.

Celebrating National Poetry Month in stations…. #theWESTway #growingandlearningtogether

THIS. We Experience Success Together. #growingandlearningtogether #TheWestWay #PrincipalsWhoReadaloud @PrincipalPage @wescullman @BOECullmanCity

I'll say it again...thank you to all those who invest into West! 🥰 @PrincipalPage @SilvermanYoung @wescullman

We can’t decide if students or staff had more fun viewing the eclipse. Either way…it’s always the WEST way! 😎 #SolarEclipse2024 @PrincipalPage @wescullman @westpta303