Willard Elementary School

Families, we need your help please! We are in need of a full-time night custodian. Hours would be 2:00 to 10:30 pm during the school year, and day hours during the summer months. Our beloved custodial chief, Sean, needs help, so any referrals you can give would be greatly appreciated. The pay is around $23/hour. Here is the link for the job posting to apply. Thank you so much for your help with a referral!
https://dmps.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5690271

HIRING SPECIFICATIONS:
Required:
Four years of custodial experience.
Two years of leadership experience.

We had a wonderful retirement celebration for Mrs. Thompkins and Mrs. Vitek. Thank you to everyone who helped us celebrate their amazing careers! They have made an incredible impact on the lives of countless students!💙💛

More pictures from this afternoon's field day!

We had a great afternoon during our kindergarten through second grade field day!

Grades 3-5 field day fun! It's a little chilly, but the kids are having a great time.  Thank you to Mr. Bean for organizing a fun day!💙💛

More pictures from 3-5 field day.

We hope you can join us next Wednesday, May 27 for the retirement celebrations for Mrs. Thompkins and Mrs. Vitek! Remember that this is a surprise to them!

We love Jenn and Al!💙💛

Jenn & Al Meet Willard Elementary School’s favorite Crossing Guards: Jenn Baker and her Morkie Poo Al. The two safely help students cross East 30th every day. Willard’s Wayne Knutson says, “Jenn does an outstanding job supporting our students each day. She’s often joined by her dog, Al, and together t...

Here is our annual tribute to our high school graduates! Congratulations to the Class of 2026! We wish you the best in all that you do! We know you will make the world a better place!💙💛

The last day of school is Thursday, June 4. We will have our fifth grade clap out at 11:15, and we will dismiss students at 11:35. Lunch will be served before we dismiss. We hope everyone has a great summer!

Our fifth grade clap out is scheduled for 11:15 am on Thursday, June 4 (which is the last day of school). We invite all parents, family members and friends to join us to clap out our fifth graders, Mrs. Thompkins and Mrs. Vitek (who are both retiring at the end of this year).