Warren A. Sherman Elementary School

Warren A. Sherman Elementary School
Location
120 Killey Ave, Warwick, Rhode Island 02889
United States
Information
Type Public Primary school
Motto Respect, Responsibility, Readiness
Established 1953 (1953)
Opened 1954
School district Warwick, Rhode Island
Superintendent Richard D'Agostino
Principal Michelle Paton
Grades K–6
Enrollment about 420 of 430 (as of 2013–14)
Color(s)              Blue, White, Gray
Mascot Sammy the Shark
Website www.warwickschools.org/sherman/default.htm

Warren A. Sherman Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warwick, Rhode Island.This school is a Feinstein Leadership School. The school's principal is Michelle Paton, and secretary is Kathryn Wickham. Sherman initiates educate students through grade K-6.

Mission Statement

The mission of Sherman School in partnership along with community staff and the students’ parents to increase Sherman students’ skills and education necessary to create enduring learners who will be productive, responsible citizens in a culturally diverse institute. The Sherman students will be respectful, responsible, and ready to learn each and every day.

History

Warren A. Sherman school is an elementary school grades K-6. Sherman School was built in 1953 and opened in September 1954. It was named after Warren A. Sherman, who was the first Superintendent of Warwick Schools from 1930-1949. Every year, members of his family attended the ceremonial dedication on Tuesday, November 16, 1954. When Sherman School was scheduled to open in 1954, it was announced that there would not be enough space for all of the neighborhood children to attend. Other buildings in the community would be used as schools for the excess students. Sherman School opened with an average of 35 students per class. Now there is currently mainly 23 students per class. Currently, there is about 420 students participating as students.

Athletic Activities

There are many activities, after-school and during-school alike.

Other Activities

PTO

Also known as, "'Parent-Teacher Organization; are everywhere and almost in every elementary, or primary school. They work with students' parents to resolve problems for students and raise money for field trips.

They also hold fundraisers and to help other people in the world.

Fundraising

The PTO does many fundraising to help the world. Warren A. Sherman Elementary School is a Feinstein Leadership School. This school works to help the people who are poor, including people who are injured, and nurseries.

Here are just a few fundraisers each year:

There are many different other fundraising that don't have names. Here are a few of them:

Sources

Coordinates: 41°43′05″N 71°23′47″W / 41.718115°N 71.396286°W / 41.718115; -71.396286

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