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Willard Elementary Announces Weekly Updates for October 12-16, 2026

By Utah News Staff · Originally published October 12, 2026 · 1 min read
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Willard Elementary Announces Weekly Updates for October 12-16, 2026
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According to an October 12 statement from Willard Elementary, school activities and lunch menus were scheduled for the week of October 12-16, 2026.

Key takeaways

  • Principal Tawnie Bowcutt announced school updates for the week of October 12, 2026.
  • Students are encouraged to dress warmly for outdoor recess.
  • Parents are asked to label all winter gear with their child's name.
  • Breakfast is available for a fee from 8:40 to 9:00.

Willard Elementary announced scheduled activities and reminders for the week of October 12, 2026, in a statement published October 12.

Principal Tawnie Bowcutt expressed excitement regarding the return of students to school following Fall Break.

The school advised parents to ensure children dress warmly for outdoor recess as temperatures begin to cool. Additionally, a request was made to label all coats, jackets, and winter gear with student names to assist in returning lost items.

Breakfast is available for all students from 8:40 to 9:00 for a fee.

The lunch menu for the week included:

Monday: Ham & Cheese Deli Sandwich or Hot Dog

Tuesday: Mandarin Orange Rice Bowl or Hot Dog

Wednesday: Spaghetti or Hot Dog

Thursday: Chicken Tender or Hot Dog

Friday: Mini Pepperoni Calzone or Hot Dog

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