Wildflower is hosting a FREE Wellness Clinic for those displaced by the Camp Fire this Wednesday, November 14th 12-4pm at Wildflower 2414 Cohasset Rd Ste. 3.
Receive FREE services and support to help reduce stress, find comfort, and connect to caring individuals.This event is open to all ages. Children's activities and childcare is provided so parents may receive services and children can play. Massage, energy healing, yoga, meditation, music, and sound healing will be offered along with haircuts, and emotional support, there will be a place to just talk, rest, have a snack and enjoy a warm tea or coffee.
Butte County SELPA will have three mental health clinicians from BCOE on site for counseling and support including children.
If you are wanting to donate monetarily we will accept cash, gift cards, or electronic transfers to Andy Taylor via Venmo @Andy-Taylor-8 or contact him via email at Andydtaylor12@gmail.com. Any financial donations will go directly to Wildflower families, alumni, and extended family displaced by the fires. Tina will be at Wildflower throughout the Wednesday Wellness Clinic to collect monetary donations.
Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the traumatic Camp Fire that has destroyed so many homes and businesses in our area. We are doing our best to keep the Wildflower community updated with as much information as possible. During this difficult time, we want to make sure we are providing for the physical, social, and emotional needs of staff, students, and parents within Butte County. Butte County Office of Education in collaboration with other agencies have put together a crisis resources list to help families in need and provides information for those who would like to offer support. Click the link below for those resources.
https://5il.co/5ktc
Stay safe, and we will continue to send updates as we receive them.
Dear Wildflower community, we are reaching out to you in concern. We would like to find out whom amongst you have been directly affected by the Camp Fire. We want to help! There are many WOC families in need, and we are gathering supplies for immediate use including food, clothing, cash, and toiletries. Please email and let us know how you are affected and what you need. This includes Wildflower alumni and extended family. Emails can be sent to info@wildflowerschool.com
Wildflower will be closed all of next week and through the Thanksgiving holiday. Our thoughts are with those affected by the tragic turn of events in our community. We will continue to update you as information becomes available. Please see the press release below for more information.
Press Release
All Butte County Schools Closed Through November 23, 2018
OROVILLE-CA Butte County Superintendent of Schools, Tim Taylor, is announcing the closure of all public schools (districts and charter schools) in Butte County through Friday, November 23, 2018. This action is taken in response to the ongoing Camp Fire emergency in Butte County. Schools, families and communities are experiencing extreme loss due to this fire and its impact. Time is needed to help understand the extent of loss and disruption in our county and to develop ways to resume safely providing services to our schools and students. Butte County Office of Education will continue to support our schools, students, families and staff affected and is working closely with the California Department of Education, district superintendents and charter school leaders throughout the duration of this emergency and in the difficult months ahead.
Due to the impact of the Camp Fire, Wildflower will be closed Friday, November 9. Our thoughts are with Chico and the surrounding communities. We hope everyone stays safe during this difficult time.
Press Release
All Butte County Schools Closed Friday, November 9, 2018
OROVILLE-CA Butte County Superintendent of Schools, Tim Taylor, is announcing the closure of all public schools (districts and charter schools) in Butte County tomorrow, Friday, November 9 due to fire emergency and for the safety of students, staff and families affected by the Camp Fire in Butte County. This action follows on the emergency proclamation for Butte County by acting Governor Gavin Newsom. As a reminder, schools are also closed Monday, November 12 in observance of Veteran’s Day.
Wildflower Community,
We want to let you know we are following the "Camp Fire" closely. We will let you know if there are any changes to our school schedule. If your family is being impacted by the fire, and need anything, please contact Wildflower for assistance.
As of now, Chico has not been directly impacted by the fire, and your children are safe here at school. We will keep you posted with any updates.
Our annual costume parade demonstrated the imaginations of our students and families!
Linda's and Melissa's students were scientists today!
The WOCAP river trip was a success!
Morgan's 3rd & 4th Grade Pumpkin Book Report Projects!
What a great way to kickstart the week! Thank you to Wolfthump for drumming and dancing with us after lunch!
Wildflower had a great visit with Andy Keller from Chico Bag, and the Bag Monster! Reuse - Reduce - Recycle! Get your very own Wildflower Chico Bag in the office for only $8.00.
Wildflower is holding our annual "Makers Market" holiday craft fair Saturday December 1, 2018. If you are interested in being a vendor please contact Lindsey (530)566-4480 or email lhensher@gmail.com. Please pass this info along to folks who might be interested!
Debbie's 1st & 2nd Grade Class learning about trees at the Tree Farm!
WOCAP Students learning about water sheds in preparation for their upcoming river trip!
Victoria's 1st & 2nd grade students had a dendrochronology lesson yesterday, then proceeded to build family trees!
Both 5th & 6th grade classrooms are celebrating National Geographic's 130th Birthday Bash Celebration to kick off their theme for the year, can you guess the theme??? National Geographic, of course!
Wildflower Adolescent Program dissecting owl pellets!
Mornings before school...
Picture Day Tomorrow, Don't Forget!!!
