School Contacts
Tonya Anderson
Principal
Tonya.Anderson@risd.org
Bobbie Eccher
Assistant Principal
bobbie.eccher@risd.org
Martha Rocio Villarreal
Assistant Principal
martha.villarreal@risd.org
Let's Get Social
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Welcome Back, Wallace Wolves!!
Wallace Drama Club Presents Finding Nemo Jr.
TONIGHT!!
Friday, May 9th and Saturday, May 10th
Come Dive into an Ocean Adventure! Join us for Finding Nemo Jr., presented by the Wallace Elementary Drama Club on Friday, May 9th & Saturday, May 10th!
Concessions open at 5:30 PM, doors open at 6:00 PM, and show begins at 6:30 PM in the Wallace Elementary Cafetorium
Bring the whole family for an unforgettable night under the sea! Enjoy pizza, drinks, and sweet treats before the show—every purchase supports our amazing Drama Club.
Let’s make a splash together!
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Update your Information on Membership Toolkit!
It's time to join (or re-join!) the PTA! Even if you joined last year, all memberships expired on June 30, 2024. This is the best way to support our school, have access to our school directory, and stay up-to-date on school events. Click HERE to join the Wallace PTA.
Update your Family Information
Help us ensure our information is up to date. Please update your "Family Information" in the Membership Toolkit
Latest News
Spring Hospitality Donations Needed
Support our amazing teachers and staff this spring by donating to our hospitality fund! Your contribution helps provide coffee, treats, birthday surprises, and more to show our appreciation. Every dollar goes directly to making their days brighter. Donate via Venmo to @CamilleNeece. Thank you for your generosity!
Clothes Closet
New Clothes Closet Donation Location!
Our Clothes Closet donation bins have moved! Find them inside this new storage bench on the
Wallace patio.
The RISD Clothes Closet accepts NEW OR USED clothing, shoes, and accessories in sizes 3T to
adult, as well as NEW toiletry items. Or use the QR code above to donate directly via their
Amazon wish list.
If your child needs clothing, contact counselors Sheri Weathersbee
(sheri.weathersbee@risd.org) or Maria Perry (maria.perry@risd.org) for confidential assistance.
If you’re interested in volunteering at the Clothes Closet, contact Jessica Otte at 972-971-2101
Nueva Ubicación para Donaciones al Ropero Escolar!
Nuestros contenedores de donación del Ropero Escolar se han mudado! Ahora los puedes
encontrar dentro de esta nueva banca con almacenamiento en el patio de Wallace.
El Ropero Escolar de RISD acepta ropa, zapatos y accesorios NUEVOS O USADOS en tallas
desde 3T hasta adulto, así como artículos de tocador NUEVOS. También puedes usar el código
QR de arriba para donar directamente a través de su lista de deseos en Amazon.
Si tu hijo(a) necesita ropa, contacta de manera confidencial a las consejeras Sheri Weathersbee
(sheri.weathersbee@risd.org) o Maria Perry (maria.perry@risd.org).
Si estás interesado(a) en ser voluntario(a) en el Ropero Escolar, comunícate con Jessica Otte al
972-971-2101.
Birthday in Lights
Don't forget to purchase your student's Birthday in Lights! When it's your student's birthday month, their name will appear on the electronic sign along Ferndale Road. Purchase now to ensure that their birthday makes it on the sign!
Parent Volunteers Needed!
Help support our amazing teachers and staff by signing up for a volunteer shift this month! Whether it’s in the workroom with copies and laminating or helping in the lunchroom, every bit makes a big difference.
Sign up for at least one shift — if everyone pitches in, we’ll have all our needs covered!
Click [HERE] to sign up. Need a different time for the workroom? Let me know — I’m happy to accommodate!
Thank you for your support!
Crosswalk sign up is live: Sign up for crosswalk is live. Please sign up for a few slots: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4FA8AB2BA6FDC07-50478236-
Upcoming events
TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK
MAY 5-9
MONDAY-YARD SIGNS
Please create a poster for a teacher or staff member! Drop it off Sunday (5/4) at the school.
TUESDAY-FLOWER POWER
Send your student with some money to purchase a flower for teachers. Flowers are $1.00 each.
WEDNESDAY-FLOWER POWER & SWEET TREATS
Treat your teacher with something off their favorites list found on the Toolkit and send money for a flower. Flowers are $1.00 each.
THANKFUL THURSDAY
Have your student bring a thank you card for their teachers and any other staff members.
FIRDAY SUPRISES
Show your appreciation with surprises from their favorites list or wishlists to restock their classrooms.
Wallace Wolf Games
Sign up is now live for Wallace Elementary PTA Wolf Games aka field day. The event is happening on May 9th. Link to the sign up is below. If you are unable to make it, please donate items that are listed in the link below. As always we appreciate your help and support!
https://wallacepta.
Join us for Wallace Elementary's annual senior breakfast honoring our high school seniors on May 14th 7:30-9:30 am! RSVP at weseniorbreakfast@gmail.com
Presenters for Career Day
Monday, May 19, 2025
We are looking for dynamic presenters of all different backgrounds and occupations!
If you or someone you know would be willing to come present at Wallace's Career Day, please contact the school counselors.
Mrs. Perry and Ms. Weathersbee
Thank you!
Look at how our Wallace Wolves have prepared for Career Day!
WALLACE Spirit Days are back!
Every Friday until the end of the school year, Wallace students and staff are encouraged to wear their Wolf team shirts! Don't have a Wolf Team Shirt - NO Worries! Please wear the color that represents your Wolf Pack.
Grey Wolves-Purple
Red Wolves-Red
Arctic Wolves-Blue
Timber Wolves-Green
LET'S SHOW OUR WALLACE SPIRIT!
We are reaching out to you for help with our school garden workdays. As you may know, our school garden is a crucial part of our community, providing a peaceful and educational space for students and teachers alike.
Garden Workdays 2024-2025
In our efforts to maintain a healthy garden, we would greatly appreciate your assistance with various tasks. Your expertise in garden care would be invaluable in ensuring the long-term health and productivity of our garden
Wallace Wolf Pups
SAVE THE DATES! Incoming kindergartners and their parents are invited to attend the following Wolf Pup events. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about Wallace, meet some new friends, and introduce your future kindergartners to their future school
Yard Card Queen!
Thank you to Yard Card Queen - East Dallas for supporting Wallace Elementary. Customers can use the code Wallace15 to give 15% back to Wallace for each yard sign purchased.
Join the PTA Today!
All parents want to do what is best for their children, and Wallace PTA can help! The role of the PTA goes well beyond raising money for a school. Studies show that children learn more and have better self-esteem when parents are involved both at home and at school.
Sponsors
Thank you to our Garden sponsors!
Thank you to our Gold Kickball Game Sponsors
