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![2025-26 Winter Holiday Break Schedule]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764950444/wwpsorg/jy6sjunydlpiegkno4t1/NOSCHOOL122225010226.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764950444/wwpsorg/jy6sjunydlpiegkno4t1/NOSCHOOL122225010226.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764950444/wwpsorg/jy6sjunydlpiegkno4t1/NOSCHOOL122225010226.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764950444/wwpsorg/jy6sjunydlpiegkno4t1/NOSCHOOL122225010226.jpg","width":1080}])
• NO SCHOOL – Monday, Dec. 22, 2025 to Friday, Jan. 2, 2026
• Classes resume Monday, Jan. 5, 2026
![Sharpstein Food Pantry]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764877073/wwpsorg/kbabemtdlfs3j17r9ndl/Sharpstein-food-pantry.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764877073/wwpsorg/kbabemtdlfs3j17r9ndl/Sharpstein-food-pantry.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764877073/wwpsorg/kbabemtdlfs3j17r9ndl/Sharpstein-food-pantry.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764877073/wwpsorg/kbabemtdlfs3j17r9ndl/Sharpstein-food-pantry.jpg","width":1130}])
The Food Pantry is for any Sharpstein family who is in need of food and/or toiletry items on an emergency or short-term basis. Please fill out this form and Mrs. Walsh will contact you to set up a time to visit the Food Pantry. Sharpstein's Food Pantry is supported by Walla Walla Presbyterian Church and Communities In Schools of the Blue Mountain Region.
![Winter Giving Campaign with Communities in Schools]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764872586/wwpsorg/qgnufvrk4ogwwfkpj8yh/Holiday-gift-campaign.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764872586/wwpsorg/qgnufvrk4ogwwfkpj8yh/Holiday-gift-campaign.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764872586/wwpsorg/qgnufvrk4ogwwfkpj8yh/Holiday-gift-campaign.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764872586/wwpsorg/qgnufvrk4ogwwfkpj8yh/Holiday-gift-campaign.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764872586/wwpsorg/qgnufvrk4ogwwfkpj8yh/Holiday-gift-campaign.jpg","width":1500}])
If you are interested in supporting families in the Walla Walla Valley, please follow the link below to sign up and donate to local students in need this holiday season. Last day to drop off gift donations is 12/12/2025.
![Sharpstein Winter Program - December 12th]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764876471/wwpsorg/lejsddbnpklawuijbyev/winter-concert-2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764876471/wwpsorg/lejsddbnpklawuijbyev/winter-concert-2025.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764876471/wwpsorg/lejsddbnpklawuijbyev/winter-concert-2025.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764876471/wwpsorg/lejsddbnpklawuijbyev/winter-concert-2025.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1764876471/wwpsorg/lejsddbnpklawuijbyev/winter-concert-2025.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764876471/wwpsorg/lejsddbnpklawuijbyev/winter-concert-2025.png","width":1728}])
All are invited to attend our winter program Friday, December 12th in the school gymnasium! The event will be live-streamed for those who cannot make it https://bdnw.live/sharpsteinassembly
![Walla Walla Public Schools fifth graders head back to Outdoor School]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764865546/wwpsorg/hzrkx8p8mitnrvvkijnv/3CampDudley2026.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764865546/wwpsorg/hzrkx8p8mitnrvvkijnv/3CampDudley2026.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764865546/wwpsorg/hzrkx8p8mitnrvvkijnv/3CampDudley2026.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764865546/wwpsorg/hzrkx8p8mitnrvvkijnv/3CampDudley2026.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1764865546/wwpsorg/hzrkx8p8mitnrvvkijnv/3CampDudley2026.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1764865546/wwpsorg/hzrkx8p8mitnrvvkijnv/3CampDudley2026.jpg","width":2200}])
Walla Walla Public Schools fifth graders will be packing their sleeping bags this April as they prepare to go to Outdoor School at Camp Dudley, a YMCA camp near White Pass.
![Support Sharpstein Elementary through the Valley Giving Guide]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764877708/wwpsorg/on8i9svssbmnxpujjzh2/sharpstein-valley-giving-guide.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764877708/wwpsorg/on8i9svssbmnxpujjzh2/sharpstein-valley-giving-guide.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764877708/wwpsorg/on8i9svssbmnxpujjzh2/sharpstein-valley-giving-guide.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764877708/wwpsorg/on8i9svssbmnxpujjzh2/sharpstein-valley-giving-guide.jpg","width":1080}])
December 2nd is the opening day for the Valley Giving Guide. The nonprofit with the donations from the most people will get an extra $1000. If you want to donate to a good cause, this is a great opportunity to support Sharpstein's students! Donate here
![Holiday Concert Series Brings Festive Cheer to Walla Walla Schools]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764605624/wwpsorg/cb3w7uexnffiix2rrwbj/Updated2025HolidayConcertSeries.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764605624/wwpsorg/cb3w7uexnffiix2rrwbj/Updated2025HolidayConcertSeries.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764605624/wwpsorg/cb3w7uexnffiix2rrwbj/Updated2025HolidayConcertSeries.jpg","width":792}])
District music teachers and students are preparing to ring in the holiday season with the annual Holiday Concert Series.
![Walla Walla Public Schools 2025 Thanksgiving Holiday Break]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763760892/wwpsorg/via6klenvpfbaucibfh7/NOSCHOOL112725112825.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763760892/wwpsorg/via6klenvpfbaucibfh7/NOSCHOOL112725112825.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1763760892/wwpsorg/via6klenvpfbaucibfh7/NOSCHOOL112725112825.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763760892/wwpsorg/via6klenvpfbaucibfh7/NOSCHOOL112725112825.jpg","width":1080}])
Walla Walla Public Schools will observe the Thanksgiving holiday with the following schedule:
• Wednesday, November 26 – Half-day, early dismissal
• Thursday, November 27 & Friday, November 28 – No school
We wish all students, staff, and families a safe and happy Thanksgiving holiday!
![See Something, Hear Something, Say Something – Working Together to keep our schools safe]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763760613/wwpsorg/ekm0i5tlw9zdphrqffww/SeeSomethingGraphic.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763760613/wwpsorg/ekm0i5tlw9zdphrqffww/SeeSomethingGraphic.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1763760613/wwpsorg/ekm0i5tlw9zdphrqffww/SeeSomethingGraphic.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763760613/wwpsorg/ekm0i5tlw9zdphrqffww/SeeSomethingGraphic.jpg","width":1048}])
The safety and well-being of our students and staff remains our district’s highest priority. We are committed to fostering a secure and supportive learning environment, and we encourage everyone in our school community to play an active role in keeping our schools safe.
![2025 Holiday Concert Series]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763663735/wwpsorg/zoy7mq4syb2uqw5xqwew/2025-Winter-Music-Events.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763663735/wwpsorg/zoy7mq4syb2uqw5xqwew/2025-Winter-Music-Events.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1763663735/wwpsorg/zoy7mq4syb2uqw5xqwew/2025-Winter-Music-Events.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1763663735/wwpsorg/zoy7mq4syb2uqw5xqwew/2025-Winter-Music-Events.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763663735/wwpsorg/zoy7mq4syb2uqw5xqwew/2025-Winter-Music-Events.jpg","width":1394}])
District music teachers and students are tuning up for the season with this year’s Holiday Concert Series.