Community Invited to 2nd Convening on Equity in Education:
One Webster Equity will host a Convening on Equity in Education on Saturday, March 23, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. in the second floor PDC at Spry Middle School, 119 South Avenue, Webster. The event will feature guest speakers while showcasing our students' diverse talents. Please confirm your attendance by registering using this link and indicating how many will likely be in your party. Please feel free to share the link with others who may be interested in attending.
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Parent-Teacher Conferences Set March 14-15 & 21-22:
Parent-Teacher Conferences for Webster CSD PreK-grade 5 students will take place at all seven elementary schools Thursdays and Fridays, March 14-15 and March 21-22. This means a half-day schedule for PreK–grade 5 students on these dates. Students in grades 6-12 will have their normal, full-day schedule.
Elementary parents/guardians, please check your school communications through ParentSquare for the bus schedules during Parent-Teacher Conference Days. Prekindergarten families, individual schedules will be communicated by your child's teacher.
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Thomas Brings Ogre-size Family Fun to Stage with Shrek the Musical:
“Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek…” And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Throw in a short-tempered bad guy, a cookie with an attitude, and over a dozen other fairy tale misfits, and you’ve got the kind of mess that calls for a real hero. Luckily, there’s one on hand, and his name is Shrek.
Webster Thomas Theater will bring Shrek the Musical to life for four performances: Thursday, March 21 at 7:00 p.m.; Friday, March 22, 7:00 p.m.; and Saturday, March 23, 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Starring Marcello S. as Shrek, Alyssa W. as Fiona, Matteo S. as Donkey, and Jamie M. as Farquaad, joined by ...
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Kindergarten Registration Now Open:
Webster CSD kindergarten registration for the 2024-25 school year is open. Welcome to the Class of 2037!
Families with an incoming kindergartner may register them via the Infinite Campus Parent & Student Portal by clicking More > Student Registration and completing the 2024-25 registration completely online. All registrations completed via the portal are streamlined by accessing the current information on file.
Families who do not have an incoming kindergartner for the 2024-25 school year, please help us spread the word to your friends and neighbors in the One Webster community that registration is open.
Webster CSD encourages families to register early as it takes a substantial amount of time and planning for the appropriate ...
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Investors Sought for Shark Tank-Style Panel:
High school students in the Webster Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) will pitch their businesses in Shark Tank -style to a panel of investors this spring, and Webster YEA! is looking for local businesses and persons to be the next Kevin O'Leary, Daymond John, or Barbara Corcoran for these budding entrepreneurs.
YEA! transforms Webster Schroeder and Webster Thomas students into real, confident entrepreneurs. Through the year-long program, Webster YEA! students generate business ideas, conduct market research, write business plans, pitch to a panel of investors, and launch their very own companies. Investors pledge $700 toward student businesses and join the in-person Shark Tank -style presentation of student entrepreneur business proposals to be held on Thursday, ...
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NEW One Webster Minute: A Shared Love of Art!:
Webster CSD highlights innovative programs and people in our district in many ways, including the video series, One Webster Minute. Be sure to check out the latest video highlighting a group of student artists sharing their love of art with our community!
Watch for more One Webster Minutes on our YouTube channel linked at websterschools.org. #WCSDtellingourstory
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Webster CSD School Calendar for 2024-25:
At its meeting Tuesday, March 12, the Webster CSD Board of Education approved the calendar for the 2024-25 school year. All One Webster students, grades PreK-12, will begin classes Tuesday, September 3.
The full calendar is provided below and available under the Full Calendars links on the District Calendar web page .
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Petitions Available for BOE Candidates:
The Webster CSD Budget Vote and Election of Candidates is Tuesday, May 21 at Webster Schroeder High School. Anyone wishing to run for the board of education (BOE) may pick up a nominating packet from the district clerk’s office, 119 South Avenue, Webster, weekdays, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Petitions must be returned to the district clerk’s office no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 22. The two candidates receiving the highest number of votes will each serve three-year terms beginning July 1.
Questions about candidacy or eligibility may be referred to District Clerk Heather Murphy at (585) 216-0001 or heather_murphy@webstercsd.org during the office hours noted above.
Important Dates to Remember
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Camp Invention is Coming to Webster:
In partnership with the National Inventors Hall of Fame ® , Webster CSD is excited to offer the nationally acclaimed Camp Invention® program to children entering kindergarten through sixth grade. Taking place at Spry Middle School, 119 South Avenue, Webster this inspiring, weeklong summer experience provides opportunities for open-ended, hands-on exploration of science, technology, engineering and more! Taking on a variety of exhilarating activities each day, children have fun collaborating with friends, thinking creatively and inventing their own solutions to real-world challenges.
The week begins on July 22 with David Gorski serving as director. The all-new 2024 program will spark the imagination of both new and returning campers with an adventure full of inspiration, ...
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Winter Closures Due to Weather:
Webster CSD families are reminded that if weather prohibits students from attending school or necessitates closing school early, this information will be communicated as soon as it is available using the district’s ParentSquare system. Information will also be provided on the district website (websterschools.org), on district social media, and to local television and radio stations.
When school is closed due to weather, all aquatics, community education, and evening classes and activities are canceled as well. WonderCare may be an exception; please consult their website, websterschools.org/wondercare .
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