West DeFuniak Elementary School

Mrs. Ellis' second grade scientists used the scientific method to discover physical changes. Students conducted a science project to explore the solubility of mints. Each student ...

Last week's science fair was a hit, boasting 141 remarkable projects that showcased our commitment to innovation. Explore the captions to uncover the minds behind the award-winnin...

WDE students are deeply engaged in this year's *Music in Pictures project during their art classes. While listening to classical music pieces, Mrs. Collins' art students use their...

WDE’s LEGO League Team, The Brave Bots, attended the Qualifier Event at Freeport High School this past weekend. Our fifth graders did extremely well for their first year and we ar...

Choo-Choo! Last Thursday, the WDE Winter Express took us on a literacy adventure with some of our amazing families! Families with students in Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 3rd grad...

Christmas Picture flyers are coming home today (December 1, 2023). If you would like your child to have their Christmas picture taken, please fill out the back of the flyer and re...

This week Mrs. Anderson’s third grade students used 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗲𝘀 during their science group to increase comprehension. Cornell Notes offer greater mindfulness and organization by...

Congratulations to our December Students of the Month!

All Science Fair projects are due on Monday, December 4, 2023 by 2:30 PM.

Use the link if you would like to register for the webinar. https://us02web.zoom.us/meetin...

If you would like for your child's picture to be retaken for the yearbook, please let their teacher know ahead of time. Thank you!

Save the Date! WDE will be hosting ELA night this Thursday for families with students in Kindergarten, 1st, and 3rd grade. Please make plans to joins us!

Our WDE Bee Bops rocked the stage at Hometown Christmas yesterday morning! The holiday spirit was alive in their amazing performance. We are grateful for such talented students!

This Thanksgiving season, we had the joy of hosting a heartwarming feast for our students and their families. Families gathered to share a special meal crafted with love by our in...

Today, we celebrated the birthdays of our amazing students born in October and November! As a special treat, students had a chance to earn a golden coin to use in our school's boo...

Native American cultures came to life at WDE in Mrs. Ellis' 2nd grade class. Students worked with WICOR partners to research the culture of Native Americans and create pop up boo...

Congratulations to our November Students of the Month! Keep up the good work!

Please use the schedule to see which day to join your student(s) for Thanksgiving Lunch! WDE students will be provided lunch at their regular school price (full, reduced, or free)...

Parent Training -This is a great opportunity for parents to enhance their understanding of behavior and connect with resources to support their children and families! Click the hi...

The instructional approach WICOR ( W riting I nquiry C ollaboration O rganization R eading) is implemented throughout all courses at WDE. Mr. Zodrow and Mr. Tatman have b...