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!!
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
Want to join the Wallace PTA Board? Please take a look at our upcoming open positions for next school year! Use this link to sign up: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/144c2N3bCpbtkE8VJDt6dBXIDPDxroGK85VbX3NeTQ6g/edit
Contact NeelyMoldovan@gmail.com with any questions.
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!
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!
RISD Clothes Closet
Did you know RISD has a Clothes Closet that helps students district-wide who need clothing assistance?
You can help by donating NEW OR USED clothing, shoes, and accessories in sizes 3T to adult, as well as NEW toiletry items. Items can be left in the “RISD Clothes Closet” bin, located in the Wallace lobby. Or use the QR code above to donate directly via their Amazon wish list.
If your child needs clothing, contact counselors for confidential assistance.
Sheri Weathersbee (sheri.weathersbee@risd.org) or
Maria Perry (maria.perry@risd.org)
If you’re interested in volunteering at the Clothes Closet, contact Jessica Otte at 972-971-2101
Yearbook News
We're gathering content for this year’s yearbook, and we need YOUR pictures! Got any awesome shots from events, clubs, or just fun memories? (ex. Back to School, Kickball Game, Pep Rally, etc.) Email them to thewallacewolfpack@gmail.com.
Instructions:
Use the subject line: Yearbook Photo Submission
Include the event, grade level, or brief description
Pre-order your yearbook TODAY and lock in all the epic moments of the school year! Yearbooks will be delivered to the classrooms in May.
Wallace Scholarship
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-
Want to get involved at Wallace Elementary? Whether it’s helping in the library, assisting teachers with Thursday folders, or supporting lunch activities, we have a spot for you! Sign up for the PTA’s New Parent Volunteer Program. Simply scan the QR code and fill out the short form to join. You’ll receive monthly emails with various volunteer opportunities. Don’t forget that Voly Completion is required to participate. Sign up at https://risd.voly.org/.
We look forward to having you on the team!
Upcoming events
CALLING ALL WOLVES FROM PRE-K TO 5TH GRADE:
Got talent? Show it off at the Wolves Got Talent auditions!
Not into performing? Audition to be an emcee—solo or with a friend!
Feb 26 & 27 | Wallace Elementary Library
Don’t miss your chance to shine! Scan the QR code to sign up! #WolvesGotTalent
Tienes talento? Muéstralo en las audiciones de Wolves Got Talent!
No te gusta actuar? Audiciona para ser maestro de ceremonias, solo o con un amigo!
26 & 27 de febrero | Biblioteca de Wallace Elementary
No pierdas tu oportunidad de brillar. Escanea el código QR para inscribirte! #WolvesGotTalent
Show off your talent, energy, and skills at the Wolves Got Talent auditions!
Auditions:
Wallace Elementary Library
Feb 26: 5:00 - 7:30 PM
Feb 27: 4:00 - 7:30 PM
Scan the QR code to sign up for an audition slot!
WALLACE Spirit Days are back!
Effective, Friday, February 21 and 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!
Mother Son Games
🏆 Join us for 2nd Annual Wallace Mother/Son Games! You don’t want to miss this memorable evening of fun and friendly competition! This event is designed to celebrate the special bond between mothers (or other female loved ones) and sons while raising funds for our fabulous 4th grade. There will be food, drinks, music, and prizes.
📅 When: March 21, 2025
⏰ Time: 6-8 pm
📍Where: Lake Highlands Middle School - Large Gym
Click the link below and register today!
https://wallacepta.
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🏆 Únete a nosotros para los Segundos Juegos Anuales de Madre e Hijo de Wallace! No querrás perderte esta inolvidable noche de diversión y competencia amistosa! Este evento está diseñado para celebrar el vínculo especial entre madres (u otras figuras femeninas importantes) e hijos, mientras recaudamos fondos para nuestro maravilloso cuarto grado. Habrá comida, bebidas, música y premios.
📅 Cuándo: Veintiuno de marzo de dos mil veinticinco
⏰ Hora: Seis a ocho de la noche
📍 Dónde: Gimnasio principal de Lake Highlands Middle School
Haz clic en el enlace a continuación y regístrate hoy mismo!
https://wallacepta.membershiptoolkit.com/packet/39901
Spring Market 2025
Wallace Garden Workdays
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
