WES Weekly Note
The Third graders Enjoyed the beautiful day and learned about structural and behavioral adaptations of plants.
Mrs. Williams Kindergarten class got to paint pumpkins with their reading buddies from Ms. Jarvela's 5th grade class!
The lost and found is gaining new items daily. Please have your students check it out to see if anything belongs to them!
"It’s National School Lunch Week! (October 13–17, 2025)
Each day, the National School Lunch Program fuels nearly 30 million students across the country — helping them learn, grow, and thrive.
At Bessemer Area School District, we know that a healthy school lunch is key to student success both in and out of the classroom. Research shows that students enjoy some of their healthiest meals right here at school, and National School Lunch Week is the perfect time to celebrate that!
A huge thank you to our incredible Food Service team for their dedication, care, and effort in providing nutritious and delicious meals for our students every day.
Thank you, Food Service Staff - Garyn, Peter, Tammy, Jami, & Stacey -You Matter!"
Each day, the National School Lunch Program fuels nearly 30 million students across the country — helping them learn, grow, and thrive.
At Bessemer Area School District, we know that a healthy school lunch is key to student success both in and out of the classroom. Research shows that students enjoy some of their healthiest meals right here at school, and National School Lunch Week is the perfect time to celebrate that!
A huge thank you to our incredible Food Service team for their dedication, care, and effort in providing nutritious and delicious meals for our students every day.
Thank you, Food Service Staff - Garyn, Peter, Tammy, Jami, & Stacey -You Matter!"
Upcoming Events and Reminders
The third graders visited Bessemer’s ethnic park to learn about the different cultures who settled our community.
Miss Jarvela's 5th-grade class and their 2nd-grade reading buddies were treated to a visit from the Bessemer township fire department for Fire Prevention Week. The firefighters presented to the students, gave the students a tour of the fire truck, let the kids spray the fire hose, and even provided goodie bags for the students. Thank you firefighters!
Mrs. Williams class got to hang out with their reading buddies and meet their class guinea pig
DAP Fall Schedule
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Mrs. Williams class is getting ready for Halloween by making shape pumpkins
Mrs. Williams Class crafting with their finds from a scavenger hunt!
Bessemer Area Schools Blood Drive is coming soon. The Blood Drive will take place on 10/23/25 from 9-2 and will be located in the ADJ Library on the east side of the building. Please enter through the east side entrance where the ramp is located.
Elementary Basketball 2025-2026 Volunteer Meeting
Look for an interview with Bessemer Graduate, Tom Pelissero on or around October 28th on WLUC TV6 from Marquette regarding his new book.
Homecoming Fun!
Snack Cart coming to WES!
2025-26 Schedule B Postings - Fall Sports
Starting this 2025-2026 school year, all schools in the state of Michigan are required to provide information to families on how to safely store firearms at home. This information has been added to our school website under the Documents tab and sent home with students. The link to the information is provided below. The documents are directly from the Michigan Health and Human Services Website.
We look forward to a safe and great school year in Bessemer!
https://www.bessemer.k12.mi.us/documents/firearm-safety/855441
We look forward to a safe and great school year in Bessemer!
https://www.bessemer.k12.mi.us/documents/firearm-safety/855441