
COVID -19 Information & Updates for Willoughby ECC Parents & Students
Announcements
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Applications for the 2021-2022 School Year are being accepted. Please click the link below for further information.
Norfolk's preschool programs remain virtual for the current school year.
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October is Bullying Prevention Month and Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Please show your support by wearing ORANGE on Mondays and PINK on Fridays.
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Willoughby ECC will be distributing device for Virtual Learning on August 31, 2020-September 3, 2020. Hours are 10:00-2:00 p.m.
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Please download, read, and complete the application in its entirety.
Pre-Kindergarten Application for 2020-2021
For more details about pre-kindergarten and kindergarten registration for the year 2020-2021 school year, please follow this link: Student Support Services - Enrollment/Pre and Kindergarten
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The Virginia Purple Star Designation is awarded to military-friendly schools that have demonstrated a major commitment to students and families connected to our nation’s military. Schools that earn the award will receive a special Purple Star recognition to display onsite. Willoughby ECC is the first Pre-K school to recieve this honor.
School News
Welcome
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At Willoughby, we teach the heart and the mind.
OUR MISSION STATEMENT
Willoughby Early Childhood Center is committed to providing a challenging learning environment that fosters every child's social, emotional and intellectual growth and promotes lifelong learning.
INSTRUCTIONAL FOCUS
WECC primary focus is developing the whole child emotionally and socially by teaching and modeling research based strategies and reinforcing positive interactions between the adult/child and peer/peer in every classroom, every day, for every student – no exception.
STUDENT FRIENDLY INSTRUCTIONAL FOCUS
At Willoughby, we teach the heart and the mind.
SMARTe Goal
By the end of the 2020-2021 school year, 100% of WECC students will show growth with expressing wants, needs and recognizing and expressing emotions. Student growth will be measured quarterly by Milestone of Child Development Assessment (Prek 3), Teaching Strategies: Gold Assessment (Prek 4) and AEPsi (Special Education). Growth will be differentiated based on the individual student’s progression throughout the 2020-2021 school year.
Contact Information
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Laundrell D. Gates, Principal
Phone: (757) 531-3126
Fax: (757) 531-3125
Email: ldgates@nps.k12.va.usMrs. Debra Brown
Office ManagerPhone: (757) 531-3126
Fax: (757) 531-3125Office Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Student Hours: 9:30am - 3:55pm
Monday-Friday