Elzie D. Patton Elementary School
Home of the Patriots
Upcoming Events
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July 6, 2023
5:00 PM Board Work Session
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July 10, 2023
6:00 PM Board Meeting
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August 3, 2023
5:00 PM Board Work Session
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August 7, 2023
6:00 PM Board Meeting
School Announcements
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The office will be open from 8-2 Monday through Friday over summer.
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23-24 Title 1 Parent Survey
Our Title I Program is in the process of preparing for the 2023-24 school year. We are requesting your help in evaluating our success this year and planning for the future. Your frank and honest opinion is very important in completing this form. This survey is anonymous.
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Kindergarten
Pre-Enrollment
‘23-24
To complete Pre-Enrollment:
Please go to www.wcschools.com & follow instructions on the Enrollment & Registration page. You should fill out a New Student Online Enrollment (application) & scan in required documents for each student. Here is the link for you: https://www.wcschools.com/Page/365.
Only Kindergarten families should make an appointment to visit EPE April 3-14 to turn in documents, receive Kindergarten info., etc. Click this link to make your appointment: : https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0c4eaeaa2ca6f85-kindergarten#/.
IMPORTANT:
Your student must be age 5 on or before August 15, 2023 to start Kindergarten.
Families who pre-enroll need to log in to Skyward Family Access again July 7 or after to complete additional forms that are not available during Pre-Enrollment.
If your child attended EPE Pre-K 22-23 & is zoned EPE for Kindergarten please do NOT fill out a NEW Student Online Enrollment. You must wait until July to enroll your student as a RETURNING STUDENT.
If your new student is 1st – 5th grade follow instructions above. Please know you will be contacted by the Registrar to confirm receipt of registration.
If you have questions please call the EPE front office @ 615-773-9630 or email our Registrar, Mrs. Lee A. Harper. Her email is HarperL@wcschools.com.
We look forward to meeting our new students & families! EPE is the place to be!
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Please wish our amazing Exceptional Education Teacher, Jennifer Potier, congratulations on earning Teacher of the Year 22-23! We love you and are so blessed to have you at our school!
School Information
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Administration:
Mary Holland, Principal
Nathan Gordon, Assistant PrincipalSchool Hours:
7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
What's Up Wilson!
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Work Session Cancelled - May 4, 2023
The Wilson County Board of Education Work Session scheduled for May 4, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. at the Wilson County BOE Administrative & Training Complex, 415 Harding Drive, Lebanon TN 37087 has been cancelled.
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Special Called Meeting - May 8, 2023
The Wilson County Board of Education will meet in a Special Called Meeting on May 8, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.at the Wilson County BOE Administrative & Training Complex, 415 Harding Drive, Lebanon TN 37087. The purpose of the Special Called Meeting will be to vote on the budget.
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PUBLIC NOTICE: Education Policy Meeting - May 11, 2023
The Wilson County Board of Education Policy Committee will meet on May 11, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Wilson County BOE Administrative & Training Complex, 415 Harding Drive, Lebanon TN 37087 to discuss and review policies.
District Headlines
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Lauren Bush Named as Staff Attorney
We are excited to announce that Mrs. Lauren Bush has been named as Staff Attorney for the district. Her education and expertise is directly associated to this position as she served in this same role with Rutherford County Schools earlier in her career. She is very familiar with our district because for over three years she served as Deputy Director of Policy & Student Services. Following her work in that role, she was Deputy General Counsel for the Tennessee Department of Education.
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Tracey Burge Named Director of Exceptional Education
We’re very excited to announce that Mrs. Tracey Burge has been named as the new Director of Exceptional Education! Mrs. Burge has been with the district for nearly 20 years and served as a Special Education teacher at W.A. Wright Elementary from 2005-2011. Since then, she has held a variety of administrative and supervisory roles, including principal duties at Lakeview Elementary from 2013-2020. Since 2020, she’s served as the district’s Middle School Supervisor.
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Jennifer Yokom Named New Springdale Elementary Principal
We are very excited to announce that Mrs. Jennifer Yokom has been named as the new principal at Springdale Elementary! She is no stranger to Springdale, as she’s most recently served as the school’s assistant principal.
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Christine Miller Named Federal Programs Supervisor
We're excited to announce that Mrs. Christine Miller has been named as the district's Federal Programs Supervisor. She's been with Wilson County Schools since 1998 and has served in a variety of roles including most recently as principal of Springdale Elementary. A longtime educator and dedicated administrator, her expertise in understanding administrative, teacher and student needs spans across 27 years overall.
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Beverly Sharpe Named Wilson County Schools Principal of the Year 2022
We’re excited to announce that Mt. Juliet High School Principal Mrs. Beverly Sharpe has been named as the district’s “2022 Principal of the Year!” If you know Mrs. Sharpe, then you already know what an incredible person she is! She’s such an impactful and caring administrator, and has been for several years. Please help us in congratulating her!
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Amy Gullion has been named as the district’s Elementary Instructional Supervisor
We are very excited to announce that Mrs. Amy Gullion has been named as the district’s Elementary Instructional Supervisor. Mrs. Gullion is in her 18th year overall in education, and prior to this role, she served as the district’s Federal Programs Supervisor. Throughout her vast and experienced career she has also been an elementary teacher, instructional coach and a K-12 literacy consultant with the State.
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Bryan Adams Named as the New Deputy Director of Student Services
Wilson County Schools is very pleased to announce that Mr. Bryan Adams has been named as the new Deputy Director of Student Services. He previously held the position of WCS Elementary Supervisor, and prior to that he served as principal for five years at W.A. Wright Elementary.
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Dr. Alexandra Juneau Named West Elementary School Principal
Wilson County Schools is also very pleased to announce that Dr. Alexandra Juneau, who was serving as West Elementary Interim Principal at the start of this school year has now been named as West Elementary Principal.
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