Welcome, Wildcats
A little more connected. A lot more possible.
Every family and staff member belongs — no dues, no sign-up. We bring people together, look after classrooms and families, and turn good ideas into things kids can actually use.
You’re already a member · free · automatic
By the numbers
What it costs to be a member.
$0
Dues
Membership is automatic for every family and every staff member
2
Languages
Every page, every guide, every meeting
6
Committees
Each one a parent with a job and a kid at this school
1
School
Every dollar raised here stays here
Now / Next
Straight from the Daily 40
Three things worth knowing this week.
Thu · Oct 1
Author visit and Bomba day — Thursday, Oct 1 (slips due Wed!)
Author Isha M. Renta López (Sofia and Her Bomba Drum) visits with musicians from Semilla Cultural on Thursday, October 1 — live drumming, Bomba dance, and a student…
Thu · Oct 1
PRIDE dance auditions — Thursday, Oct 1, 2:45–5:30 pm
Kindergarten and 1st grade auditions for the WCP4L PRIDE dance program are Thursday, October 1 from 2:45 to 5:30 pm — and any other grade that wants to…
Fri · Oct 2
Early dismissal Friday — students out at 11:50 am
Friday, October 2 is an early dismissal day. Students are dismissed at 11:50 am — please arrange on-time pickup or make sure someone is at the bus stop.
Free · every Friday
Ride the Bicibus.
A rolling parade of kids biking to school together every Friday morning. It’s free, it’s ridiculous fun, and it’s the easiest possible way to be part of this community.
No forms, no fee, no commitment. Bring a bike and find the group.
Costs you nothing
Things the PTO champions for your family.
Not fundraisers. Just stuff we do because it makes the year easier. Show up to any of it.
Welcome Guide
Everything a new family needs, written by parents who were new last year. English and Spanish.
Social Fridays
Pickup meetups on the first Friday of the month. Stay ten minutes, meet somebody.
Book & uniform swaps
Take what you need, leave what they’ve outgrown. No cost, no questions.
Kindergarten meetups
Playdates before school starts so your kid walks in already knowing a face.
Family support
A parent to talk to when things get hard, and help finding what you need. Always confidential.
Wildcat Way
The outdoor classroom is open to families on weekends.
New here, or nearly
Start with the Welcome Guide.
Doors, buses, uniforms, lunch accounts, which of the four apps actually matters, and who to ask when something goes wrong. Written by parents who were new last year. English and Spanish, one PDF, free.
If you want to do more
Presence, time, voice, or support. They all count.
Pick what fits your life right now. Nobody is keeping score.
Lend a hand
One shift, one task, or a committee role with an honest time estimate.