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				<title><![CDATA[Scholastic Book Fair Volunteers Needed! Sept. 22nd - Sept. 30th]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Get ready to "Unlock the Magic of Books" at our upcoming Scholastic Book Fair! We’re looking for parent volunteers to help with setup, sales, and cleanup between September 22 and September 30, 2026.

Every hour you volunteer counts toward your required time plus enters you into a drawing for exciting prizes and gift cards! We couldn't make this event a success without you!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 07:59:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Disney's The Aristocat's Kids Musical (K-4th) Cast Registration Open!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Information regarding WCA's production of The Aristocats KIDS is now available on Ms. Abshire's website ! Your directors this year are Ms. Dottie Abshire, Mrs. Camille Shaffer, and Ms. Hayley Wood, all returning to bring our sparkle to the stage! Our goals are to share the joy of the theater with young performers and grow each student's skills for the stage. 

Open to K–4th performers (auditions encouraged, not required), The Aristocats KIDS is looking for a lively cast for 19 scripted roles and 10–15 ensemble spots! Based on the classic Disney film set in Paris, this show features a huge range of fun characters—from sweet to silly to heroic. Join us and bring this swinging adventure to life!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 08:14:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[After School Clubs: Registration Is Now Open!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ready to build new skills, roll for initiative, or master a new strategy? Registration is officially open for our upcoming after school clubs. Sign up today to secure your spot and join in on the fun!

Upcoming clubs include Board Game Club, Crochet Club & Dungeons & Dragons Club. Click on the link above for details and sign-up links!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:16:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[New WCA School Spirit Wear! 🐾]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We have some exciting news for our Cougar families! We are officially launching a brand-new online apparel store that completely changes the way you shop for WCA approved informal uniform apparel and gear.

Gone are the days of waiting for a specific two-week window to order your spirit wear. We know our students grow fast and school spirit doesn't have an "off-season," so we’ve moved to a permanent online platform that is open 24/7, 365 days a year.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:19:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[World Compass Academy is nominated for Colorado Parent Magazine's Family Favorites 2026 in 3 categories!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Click the link above, then select SCHOOLED and vote for WCA in these categories.  *Charter Elementary *Charter Middle School *Charter Middle School Principal Bethany Merkling. Vote once a day now through Aug 15th.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:53:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[☀️ Summer Camps at WCA: Register Today!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Make this summer unforgettable! We are thrilled to announce our lineup of Summer Camps at WCA. Whether your child is an aspiring athlete, a rising star on the stage, or a hands-on explorer, we have the perfect program to keep them engaged, active, and inspired.

Summer Camp by Innovation -  Learning Dive into STEM-based activities, creative problem-solving, and collaborative play. This camp is designed to spark curiosity and keep young minds sharp over the break.

Summer Theatre Camps - Take center stage! From acting techniques to stage presence, our theatre camps allow students to express their creativity and build confidence through the performing arts.

Summer Sports Camps - Get moving! Our sports camps focus on skill development, teamwork, and healthy competition across various athletic disciplines.

Summer Creative Writing Camp - Hone your skills and ideas in a fun, interactive environment and level up your writing skills.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:07:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wishing You a Wonderful Summer Break! ☀️]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We want to wish all of our incredible students, families, and staff a safe, relaxing, and joyful summer vacation. Thank you for a fantastic school year!

While our hallways will be a lot quieter over the next few months, we are still here to help you prepare for the upcoming school year.

🗓️ Summer Front Office Hours
If you need to drop off paperwork, register a student, or have any questions, please note our modified summer schedule:

Days: Wednesdays only, June 3rd, June 10th, June 17th, June 24th, July 8th, July 15th, July 22nd, July 29th. Please note our office will be closed on Wednesday, July 1st.

Hours: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

For assistance outside of these hours, please leave a voicemail or send us an email, and we will get back to you during our next scheduled office day.

Have a wonderful summer, and we look forward to seeing everyone refreshed and ready in the fall!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:08:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Walk with WCA at the Douglas County Fair Parade on July 25th!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are walking in the Douglas County Fair Parade on Saturday, July 25, and we want YOUR family to march with us! Let’s fill the streets of Castle Rock with WCA pride as we head down Wilcox and Perry Street handing out candy and koozies.

Lineup Time: Arrive between 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM (Parade starts at 9:30 AM)

Dress Code: Navy blue, kelly green, or WCA apparel/athletic tees!

Check out the route details and sign up your family using our Google Form linked above. Let's make a great impression together! 💙💚]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[⚡️ THINGS ARE GETTING MYTHIC! 🔱]]></title>
				<link>http://www.worldcompassacademy.com/apps/news/article/2193003</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Tickets for the WCA Middle School production of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical are officially LIVE! 🎟️✨

Join us for an electrifying journey from Camp Half-Blood to the Underworld. You won't want to miss this "god-level" performance!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:21:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Summer Theatre Camp Matilda Jr. Registration OPEN!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[2nd - 8th grade students are invited to join us for an unforgettable experience with World Compass Theatre Camp! Your child will embark on a two-week adventure June 1st - June 12th filled with creativity, laughter, and the magic of performing arts.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:56:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Spring Sports Registration Open March 2nd - 22nd!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.worldcompassacademy.com/apps/news/article/2174167</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[It's time for Middle School Spring Sports (grades 5th-8th). We are excited to introduce Coed Flag Football to SouthMetro Charter Conference this spring. Please click on the link above for more information and registration links.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 08:39:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Footloose Musical Performance 11/14 & 11/15 at 6:00PM]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[WCA is thrilled to announce that Footloose the Musical is coming to WCA! This high-energy production will give our students a chance to grow in both movement and dance, while also providing opportunities for students to shine in named roles, solos, and featured dance numbers.

Thurs., Nov. 13th 2:00pm - All School Performance (staff and students only)
Fri., Nov. 14th 6:00pm - Footloose Musical Performance (tickets required)
Sat., Nov. 15th 6:00pm - Footloose Musical Performance (tickets required)]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 08:40:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[WCA Junior Cheer Clinic and CR Starlighting Performance - 11/20 & 11/22]]></title>
				<link>http://www.worldcompassacademy.com/apps/news/article/2125630</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join Us for an Unforgettable Holiday Experience! The WCA Cheer Team invites kindergarten through 4th-grade students to a magical event!

Learn cheers and dances from our talented WCA cheerleaders and coaches at an exciting practice session. Then, participate in the Castle Rock Starlighting, where you'll perform alongside our cheerleaders, creating cherished memories for the whole family! Don't miss this unique opportunity to celebrate the holiday season as part of the WCA family. Register now for a joyful and festive event that will bring cheer to all!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 12:24:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[WCA Unites for Bin Blessed Community Service Project 💚🥫 (Oct 27-31)]]></title>
				<link>http://www.worldcompassacademy.com/apps/news/article/2125933</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[PK | Apple Sauce (6 count cups)
K | Knorr Rice or Pasta Packs (2 packages 5.6 oz)
1 | Goldfish Crackers (6 oz bag)
2 | Quaker Oatmeal (8 count variety pack)
3 | Kraft Mac-n-Cheese (14 oz Box)
4 | Squeezable Jelly (20oz)
5 | Quaker Chewy Granola Bars (8 count box)
6 | Ramen (12 pack)
7/8 | Cereal (10 oz)]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 08:25:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Support our School Band - Instrument Donations Needed!]]></title>
				<link>http://www.worldcompassacademy.com/apps/news/article/2107501</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[We're calling on our amazing community to help our talented musicians strike the right chord! Our band is in need of a drum set, as it plays a vital role in their performances. Additionally, we're searching for rock band instruments like electric and bass guitars to enhance our students' musical journey.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:35:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Apple Award Nominations - September 15th-October20th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.worldcompassacademy.com/apps/news/article/2107507</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nomination for the 2026 Apple Awards opens September 15. Be sure to submit your nomination(s) between September 15 and October 20!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:40:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Order WCA Apparel - October 1st-17th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.worldcompassacademy.com/apps/news/article/2107481</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hey, WCA family! From October 1st to 17th, you have one final opportunity to grab your WCA sweatshirts and t-shirts for the 2025-2026 school year. Don't miss out on the chance to show your school spirit and support our amazing community. Place your orders and let your Cougar pride shine!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:21:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hispanic Heritage Celebration - October 3rd]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hispanic Heritage Month, observed nationally from September 15–October 15, is a time to celebrate and honor the rich histories, vibrant cultures, and significant contributions of people with roots in Hispanic communities, including Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.

As a school, we will be celebrating on Friday, October 3rd with a day full of exciting activities. Students will rotate through fun and engaging stations that highlight different cultural aspects of Spanish-speaking countries. Just like last year, each grade will move through these cultural centers—but this year we’re adding something new!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 13:25:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Fun Run Donations Due - October 3rd]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[All donations are due Friday, Oct. 3! Donations can be made through the fundraising website or by cash or check. If a donor sends cash or a check, please put it in an envelope clearly marked with the student name and teacher name and turn it into the office. Checks should be made out to World Compass Academy.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:17:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Glow Up & Show Up - Count Day - October 1st]]></title>
				<link>http://www.worldcompassacademy.com/apps/news/article/2107473</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Get ready to shine, WCA community! On October 1st, our school will be glowing with excitement as we celebrate Count Day. Show up in your brightest neon attire, and let's make this year's attendance count. Every student matters! There will also be a surprise for the students during lunch.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:19:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wild for Reading Book Fair September 11th-19th]]></title>
				<link>http://www.worldcompassacademy.com/apps/news/article/2103274</link>
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					<description><![CDATA[Get Wild for Reading in the WCA library for a literary adventure as we host the Scholastic Book Fair from September 11th to 19th! Embrace your love for reading and discover exciting new titles that will take you on a wild journey through the world of books.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 19:58:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Registration for Fall Sports NOW OPEN!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fall Sports include Girls Volleyball, Boys Soccer and Coed Cross County. Visit our athletic page for more information and to register your student(s)! Practices began August 18th.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:42:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Silent Auction is Now Open]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are looking forward to our fundraiser gala A Night in Rio on March 7 from 6-11 p.m. Those attending the gala should review our event page with everything you need to know about the evening. Those who aren’t attending can still participate in our online silent auction. Bidding is now open and will close at 9  p.m. March 7.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 10:49:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Frozen Kids Musical Tickets NOW ON SALE!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Step into the magical world of Frozen with WCA's production of Frozen Kids on February 7th and 8th! Don't miss the chance to see our talented K-4th grade students bring the enchanting story to life. Tickets are now available, so grab yours today and join us in the frozen city of Arendelle for a show that's sure to warm your hearts!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 10:44:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[4th-8th Grade SMCC Cheer Clinic at WCA on Monday, Jan. 27th!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Get ready to spread the spirit and cheer! SMCC students in grades 4th-8th are invited to join us for our first-ever SMCC Cheer Clinic. Whether you're a member of a current team or an individual student looking to learn something new, this is the perfect opportunity to dive into the exciting world of cheer. This is a free clinic and will be held at WCA on Monday, Jan. 27th from 4pm-6pm. All students must register to attend.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 08:23:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Round 1 Open Enrollment for the 2025-26 School Year is NOW OPEN!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our school follows DCSD's Open Enrollment process, which takes place in November. First Round Open Enrollment for the 2025-26 school year opens on Nov 1. at 8 a.m. and closes on Dec. 2 at 4 p.m. Open Enrollment is for siblings and new students only. Open Enrollment is not for currently enrolled WCA students (including Preschool and Pre-K students moving on to Kindergarten).]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2024 08:33:02 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[WCA Book Fair - September 12-20th]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The countdown is over! Get ready to dive into an ocean of stories as our Under the Sea book fair kicks off Thursday, September 12th. There's no time like the present to explore new genres, discover favorite authors, and foster a love of reading. This celebration of literacy promises something for everyone, so don't miss out on this opportunity to support our school and inspire our students. We look forward to seeing you at the book fair, where imagination and adventure await!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:31:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[MS Fall Sports Registration NOW OPEN!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[5th-8th grade students can register for Girls Volleyball or Boys Soccer. 4th-8th grade students can register for Coed Cross Country. Registration is open Aug 1st-18th. Practices start August 19th. Please click above for registration information.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 21:58:43 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[90-Minute Delayed Start on Monday, January 8, 2023]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Explorer’s Club (before school) programs will open at 8:00 a.m.
School will commence at 9:30 a.m., with Carline starting at 9:10 a.m.
All morning clubs and sports practices are cancelled.
Middle school 0 Hour morning immersion classes are also cancelled.]]></description>
				


				<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2024 20:17:00 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Student Apparel ON SALE October 30-November 9th]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[It is the final time to order student apparel for the 2023-24 school year. Order student apparel October 30th through November 9th. Items will be shipped and delivered to homeroom classes.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2023 00:01:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Count Day, Monday, October 2nd (WCA receives funding for all students present)]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This year the state's "Count Day" is Monday, Oct. 2nd. This is the day that every school in Colorado must report to the Colorado Department of Education how many students are in attendance for funding purposes. These data not only determine per pupil funding that districts receive, but also at-risk and English Language Proficiency Act (ELPA) funding. Learn more about how students are counted in Colorado today by clicking here.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2023 13:08:27 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[WCA Scholastic Book Fair Sept 25-29th]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Come to the Library to check out the WCA Scholastic Book Fair coming Sept 25-29. All K-5 classes will visit the Book Fair during their library time.

Hours:
M-F 7:30am-4:00pm
Open Late Thurs. Sept 28 until 6:00pm]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 2023 07:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Parent Teacher Conferences]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Grades K-1
Please sign up with teachers for your conference time.  Parents will meet with both teachers.

Grades PK and Grade 2-Grade 4 
Please sign up with the teacher for a conference. Sign-ups are sent via email from your student's homeroom teacher.  Parents should only sign up with their student's homeroom teacher.  Homeroom teachers will have progress updates for all core subject classes.

Grades 5-8, Foreign Language, Specials, Electives
Open Conferences in the gym-2:30-4:30 & 5:30-7:30]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 20 Sep 2023 11:16:38 -0600</pubDate>
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