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As we return from Spring Break, it is hard to believe that we only have a few more weeks left of this school year to complete!! Where did the time go??    As I reflect on the year so far, it begins to make sense. There have been many interesting novels read, more essays written than…
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It is no secret that my preferred domain is the outdoors.  In my free time, you can find me cultivating my garden, working in the chicken coop, paddling my kayak down the Ocmulgee, exploring in the woods or maybe even getting in 18 holes of golf on the weekends, but rarely will you find me…
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Winter can be a breather from the busyness of our hectic lives.  While providing us with long night and shorter days, this span of colder weather delivers an all-important season of dormancy.  As a part of nature, we have this breather that allows us an interval of renewal and replenishment.   As we are restored…
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As we enter the new year, we tend to reflect on the past while looking forward to the future. The past gives us wisdom, while the future gives us a multitude of “first” opportunities. During the New Year, we will have many “first” here at Woodfield Academy. Those “first” may be  a new student just…
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The Christmas season brings so much joy as we gather with family and friends and prepare for all those holiday festivities. We stay busy decorating our homes, baking those special Christmas cookies, finding and giving the perfect gifts and singing our favorite Christmas carols. Perhaps the most joy is felt when we pause to remember…
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GotSneakers is an ongoing fundraiser at Woodfield. We will be accepting gently used sneakers to help those in need, the school, and environment!
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November is a time of reflection, gratitude, and counting your blessings. When I reflect over the past and count my blessings Woodfield is always at the top. I do not know where my family would be without Woodfield.  As a parent of a special needs child, the journey can be long, lonely, and uncertain. When…
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October is the month when fall begins, and changes are seen as beautiful. One big change at Woodfield this year is we are now providing Occupational Therapy. As a recent graduate of MGSU’s occupational therapy program, I am providing OT after school for Woodfield students who are interested and qualify. I am using my bachelor’s…
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Mrs. Canipe began her role as Head of School August of 2023. She had served as Principal/ Lead Teacher at Woodfield since 2018. As she begins her 15th year at Woodfield, she is looking forward to bringing more awareness to the surrounding communities about Woodfield and our mission: serving students with professionally diagnosed learning differences. …
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We are getting close to the Dedication of Pritchard Field on Sunday, October 17th beginning at 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm. We will gather on the front field of Woodfield to honor Pat’s life and the impact of his vision for Woodfield, where he served as president of the Board of Directors for many years.…
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