World Compass Academy engages and inspires learners in a safe, challenging, and individualized learning environment, which cultivates and fosters character, a lifelong love of learning, and the skills to engage in the global community. |
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Cougar Calendar Reminders
Blue: Elementary Green: Middle School Black: All Students
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May 8
May 12-13
May 16
May 17
May 18
May 20
May 23
May 24
May 25
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Mother's Day
Musical WCA Auditorium: The Music Man Jr. 6:30pm
(1 performance each evening)
Field Day K-5 (Athletic Wear Day)
Spirit Day: Smart Cow (6-8 Spirit Wear Day)
Field Day 6-8 (Athletic Wear Day)
Early Release 12:30pm
Last day of School 8th Grade
8th Grade Continuation 6:00pm-8:30pm WCA Gym
Kindergarten Graduation: Last day (details below)
- 8:00am Mrs. Woods
- 9:00am Mrs. Winning
- 10:00am Mrs. Savic
- 11:00am Mrs. Grunder
- 12:00pm Mrs. Garcia
Last Day of School 1st-7th Grade: Early Release 12:30pm
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Don't miss out on the school Musical this year. The students have put many hours into this production. Come watch the WCA students perform The Music Man Jr.! May 12 & 13 @ 6:30pm
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Elective Selection 6th-8th 2022-2023 School Year |
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Don't forget to sign up for your electives. Student will fill out the form based on what grade they will be in for the 2022-23 school year.
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May 17
Field Day K-5
- Appropriate Athletic Wear (K-5)
Spirit Day Smart Cow 6-8
May 18
Field Day Grades 6-8
- Appropriate Athletic Wear (6-8 )
Informal Uniforms (K-5)
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Field Day Volunteer Opportunities
Sign-up to donate water, popsicles, water balloons and coolers (put your name on it so it can be returned to you)
All families are welcome to come during their students field day to watch and/or assist at stations. All families please check in with the front office prior to being on campus.
May 17
3rd-5th Grade 8:30am-10:15am
K-2nd Grade 1:15pm-2:45pm
May18
6th-8th 8:30am-10:30am
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For the 7th year in a row WCA students have been accepted to have their poems published! Thirteen students were chosen this year to be published in the Creative Communications April 2022 book which will come out in September!
Congratulations!
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Congratulations to you and your students on this academic accomplishment. We are so proud of our Kindergarten students.
Here are the details for the graduation ceremonies on May 24:
- Students should wear appropriate free dress day attire.
- Please drop students off at the Kindergarten doors 15 minutes prior to your start time, students will go directly to their homeroom classroom.
- 8:00am Mrs. Woods drop off student @ 7:45am
- 9:00am Mrs. Winning drop off student @ 8:45am
- 10:00am Mrs. Savic drop off students @ 9:45am
- 11:00am Mrs. Grunder drop off students @ 10:45am
- 12:00pm Mrs. Garcia drop off students @ 11:45am
- Guests of students must enter the school through the gym doors after dropping off their students. (Gym doors are next to the Kindergarten doors)
- Immediately following the graduation ceremony please take your student with you and exit through the gym doors so the next ceremony can start promptly.
*Parking at Plum Creek Church is encouraged.
*No tickets are required for this event, we have unlimited seating.
*Please don't forget your camera for this major milestone!
See you at Graduation!!!
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We are so excited to be offering our Explorers Club summer camps again this year!
Enrolling students age 5 -13
Hours: 7:00am - 5:30pm
Monday - Friday
Registration Fee: $45/student
Cost: $45/day Prescheduled
For additional details please click on this link:
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WCA Basketball Camp
June 6-10
Coach Millard & Coach Pelley are hosting a coed Basketball Camp. Sign-up links through MySchoolBucks.
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Community Summer Sports Camps |
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Return Your Library Books Challenge |
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The end of the school year is coming quickly. Please find all those checked out Library books; look at home, in your backpack, in your locker and in your car. Please return the books to the green bin outside the library. The class who has the highest percentage of books returned will win popsicles with Mrs. R.
Books can no longer be checked out.
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Join the Douglas County Libraries for a magical summer of reading, exciting activities, prizes, and giveaways. 900 minutes of reading is suggested as a worthy goal, but if this challenge is not right for you or your family, feel free to create your own challenge! You can increase or decrease the number of minutes or set a goal for the number of books or pages you want to read. Just read and have fun while you do it! Register Here
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7th & 8th Grade CEC Information |
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8th graders, still thinking about where to go for high school next year?
7th graders, want to preview what high school could look like?
Check out Colorado Early Colleges Castle Rock – a charter high school where students can earn college degrees for free!
About Colorado Early Colleges Castle Rock (CEC Castle Rock): CEC Castle Rock is a public, charter high schools where students can earn a 2-year college degree or industry certificate for free. At CEC Castle Rock, we offer accessible, flexible, and individualized education. Our school has small class sizes, robust student supports, and highly qualified teaching staff.
Want to learn more about Colorado Early Colleges Castle Rock?
Mary Bain • Marketing & Communications Lead COLORADO EARLY COLLEGES
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WCA Board of Directors is seeking new general members. Anyone interested in being a pivotal member of our school community and organization is encouraged to apply. Along with general members, the board is looking for candidates with a marketing interest. Please complete the application. |
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School Uniforms: Educational Outfitters |
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The purpose of World Compass Academy’s Dress Code policy is to improve the learning environment. There are two types of uniforms: an informal uniform and a formal uniform. WCA also has spirit wear days. Please review the dress code policy here. Dress Code Policy
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Encourage youth in your life to take a mental health survey and sign up for free and confidential therapy sessions at IMatterColorado.org. #IMatterColorado |
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WCA awards students monthly who exemplify character traits throughout the month. We want to encourage our students to be strong examples of great character in school and beyond. We celebrate these traits through our Cougar Awards. |
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Snap photos of your students this summer in the community. Share them with us at Community Email.
We would love to feature your students with our hashtag #wcaachievement. Please tag @wcacougars on Instagram or @worldcompassacademy on Facebook using the #wcaachievement.
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2021-2022 School Calendar is posted to our website here.
2022-2023 School Calendar is posted to our website here.
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WCA Honors/Athletic Sponsors |
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NONDISCRIMINATION NOTICE: The Douglas County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, creed, age, marital status, genetic information, or physical characteristics, disability or need for special education services in admissions, access to, treatment of, or employment in educational programs or activities. The School District's Compliance Officer is Ted Knight, Assistant Superintendent, 620 Wilcox Street, Castle Rock, Colorado, complianceofficer@dcsdk12.org, 303-387-0067. Complaint procedures have been established for students, parents, employees, and members of the public.
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2490 S. Perry Street
Castle Rock, CO 80104
Main Phone: 303-814-5200
Attendance: 303-814-5280
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