July 24, 2020 Dear Palermo Families: Thank you for your continued patience as we continue to plan for the upcoming school year during the changing conditions of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our goal as a district was to return to in-person instruction, however, due to our county’s placement on the state’s COVID-19 monitoring list we are unable to open for in-person... READ MORE >
24 de Julio del 2020 Queridas Familias de Palermo: Gracias por su paciencia continua mientras seguimos planeando para el próximo año escolar durante los cambios de las condiciones de la pandemia COVID-19. Nuestro objetivo como distrito era volver a la instrucción en persona, sin embargo debido a la colocación de nuestro condado en el COVID-19 del estado... READ MORE >
Online registration snap-codes have been mailed home. Please be looking for them to register! Registration will also include questions on the preference of the learning model, you would prefer for your student. Your responses are very important for our school planning. Thank you, for all your support! Have a wonderful and safe summer! READ MORE >
Here is a letter explaining our 2020-2021 academic school year plans. We have taken the state and county guideline safety measures into consideration. Please also see there is a survey link that we would appreciate you filling out for each of your children. Please also remember that these remain fluid during the pandemic. English letter to parentsSpanish letter... READ MORE >
WHAT Junior Giants at Home - Summer Season 2 (final summer season!) Free, 4-week season Live, age-specific practices featuring videos made especially for Junior Giants by Giants Manager Gabe Kapler and his coaching staff 25-35 minute team-style sessions that focus on: Physical activity & nutrition Baseball/softball skills & drills Reading Bullying... READ MORE >
Effective June 15th, the Summer Meal Program serving times will be changing. Meals will only be served at Helen Wilcox and Palermo schools, and will no longer be delivered to bus stops. The new serving times will be 11:30 - 12:30, Monday and Wednesday. READ MORE >
Dear Families: Girl Scouts is here for you! Now that your girl is ready to start Kindergarten, she is eligible to join in with our live, virtual pre-K meet-up series where she can try out Girl Scout meetings and have fun. For parents, we are also hosting Virtual Open Houses where you can learn more about Girl Scouts and other ways your girl can get involved now... READ MORE >
Click the link below to fill out a short survey regarding Distance Learning as well as which educational model you prefer for the 2020-2021 school year. There are many unknowns at this time but your input will help us plan for the future. Please fill out a survey for each student at Helen Wilcox.Helen Wilcox SurveyThank you for participating! READ MORE >
P-EBT application NOW OPEN! Families with children who are eligible for free or reduced-priced meals and did not already receive their P-EBT card in the mail, must apply before June 30, 2020. Apply today at ca.p-ebt.org READ MORE >
Kindergarten Round-Up is tentative for August 3rd, we will be following CDC guidelines. READ MORE >
Was your student receiving speech and language services at Helen Wilcox School? If yes, please click on the link below to follow direction ...https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws... READ MORE >
A Notice for a Public Hearing for Butte County SELPA READ MORE >
Dear Parents/Guardians. My name is Thao Nguyen– I’m the Site Coordinator of Helen Wilcox ASP. Due to the regulation of COVID-19, I’m sorry that I cannot meet you in person to hand out next year’s registration packet for the After-School Program (ASP). Our ASP will have an open enrollment for all children on a first come first serve basis. We will... READ MORE >
New meal delivery times as of 4.27.2020 READ MORE >
Hello Helen Wilcox Parents, Our school Counselors have successfully recorded our content for the day 4 parent class today. They uploaded the google video to YouTube today. We are planning on doing that with all 6 classes, even the 3 that happened before school closures. Thank you, for all your support.Here is the link to the YouTube video... READ MORE >
Shadow Oak / Oro Bangor 11:10 - 11:30 Mooretown Rancheria 11:40 - 12:30 Drescher Tract / Ma & Pa 12:35 - 1:00 Hidden Valley Trailer Park 11:10 - 11:30 Pleasant Grove Trailer Park 11:40 - 12:30 Prince Ln / Lone Tree Rd 12:40 - 1:00 Melody Ln / Palermo Honcut Hwy ... READ MORE >
The pickup schedule for student meals will change effective Monday, April 6th. The new schedule will be as follows: Monday April 6th 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Students will receive meals for both Monday and Tuesday (a total of four meals: two breakfasts and two lunches). Wednesday, April 8th 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Students will receive meals for Wednesday thru... READ MORE >
Based on the recommendation of Tony Thurmond, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, and on Governor Newsom's support of that recommendation, Mary Sakuma, in consultation with district superintendents throughout the county, has made the very difficult decision to close all Butte County school campuses to in person instruction for the remainder of the current... READ MORE >
Palermo Union School District will continue to provide meals at the Helen Wilcox and Palermo sites between 11:30 and 12:30 and delivery to posted stops. Even though the Governor has issued a statewide shelter in place, food service is considered essential and you have permission to transport your children to school sites to pick up the meals. The delivery sites... READ MORE >
SEE BELOW: Starting tomorrow, Thursday, March 19, 2020, Palermo Union School District will be providing food service. Families can pick up two meals daily (lunch and breakfast for the following day) in a walk-up or drive-thru meal service for children 18 and under. Food Service will be (M-F) from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Helen Wilcox School and Palermo... READ MORE >
Following the recommendation of the Butte County Office of Education, the Palermo Union School District has extended its school closures through March 27th. Further updates will be communicated as they become available. READ MORE >
Out of an abundance of caution and concern for the health and safety of our students, families, and staff, we are calling to inform you of the very difficult decision we have made to close all districts schools and programs from Monday, March 16, 2020 through Monday, March 23, 2020. We anticipate students return to school on March 24, 2020, however it may be... READ MORE >
Based upon the guidance of state and local public health agencies, all Palermo Union School District schools are scheduled to be open the week of March 16th. We are taking precautionary measures to limit the possibility of community spread of all viruses. Classrooms, buses, cafeterias, offices and other high traffic areas are being sanitized daily. Students and... READ MORE >
The 2018-2019 School Accountability Report Card (SARC) is available in the school office and on the district website at http://wilcox.palermoschools.o.... Under Proposition 98, California schools are required to prepare report cards annually and disseminate them to the public. The purpose of the SARC is to provide parents and the community with information about... READ MORE >
Dear Wildcat families, We will be celebrating the author, Dr. Seuss, when we return from our February break. We will be having a variety of dress-up days related to famous Dr. Seuss books. We hope your child joins us in the week long celebration and participates. Monday, February 24 – Crazy Sock Day Fox in Sock Day – Wear your craziest socks. ... READ MORE >
Box Tops is changing to fit today’s families. The new mobile app cuts out the majority of the work — parents can simply scan a receipt and earn ten cents per participating product purchased. The money is sent directly to a school of their choice. ... The app automatically identifies all participating Box Tops products and bonus offers. Our Next BOX TOP... READ MORE >
Parents: We are requiring all new students to complete online enrollments. Please click on the header above to access links: English: https://registration.powerschool.com/family/gosnap.aspx?action=22243&culture=en Spanish: https://registration.powerschool.com/family/gosnap.aspx?action=22243&culture=es Documents Required for Registration: Birth... READ MORE >
Our school phone lines have been intermediate in and out, due to the rain. If you are unable to get through, you may call our District Office at 530-533-44842. We are very sorry for the inconvenience, we currently working on this issue. READ MORE >
As a friendly reminder, we will be off the week of November 25th -29th for the Thanksgiving Holiday! READ MORE >
1st grade- Wednesday, November 13th at 11:10AM TK & Kindergarten- Wednesday, November 13th at 12:00PM 2nd grade- Thursday, November 14th 11:10 AM 3rd grade- Thursday, November 14th 12:00 The price for all Guests will be $4.00. Please bring exact change or check. READ MORE >
In the event of a Public Safety Power Shutoff, all Palermo School Sites and afterschool programs will run normal schedules. READ MORE >
UPDATE FOR WEDNESDAY 9/25/19 If the power is out on Wednesday morning at Palermo School, all sites will follow the same schedule as on Tuesday. Early dismissal Honcut 7:40-12:15 Helen Wilcox 8:25 - 1:00 Golden Hills 8:35 - 1:15 Palermo 8:10 - 12:40 Palermo CDS 8:00 - 12:40 Palermo Preschool - Dismiss at 12:40 pm Helen Wilcox Preschool - normal... READ MORE >
All Palermo Schools sites will be on minimum day today due to the power outage at Palermo School. Palermo - 12:40pm; Helen Wilcox - 1:00pm; Golden Hills - 1:15pm; Honcut 12:15pm Transportation will run early and the afterschool programs will start early at Helen Wilcox, Golden Hills and Honcut. Palermo School afterschool program is canceled for today. Palermo... READ MORE >
Dear Parents and Guardians: PG&E has notified us that they may be conducting a Public Safety Power Shutoff that may impact our school district. If the Public Safety Shutoff occurs, we may have no power at Palermo School and Honcut School. Golden Hills School and Helen Wilcox School will not be affected by the power shut off. In order to help families plan for... READ MORE >
Click on header above to access links: Returning Students: ENGLISH-https://registration.powerschool.com/family/gosnap.aspx?action=12859&culture=en SPANISH-https://registration.powerschool.com/family/gosnap.aspx?action=12859&culture=es NEW... READ MORE >
Our Cookie Dough Fundraiser Begins September 11th. Helen Wilcox is selling delicious ready to bake cookie dough, pizza, & desserts for our Fall fundraiser. Shop online for even more items at: www.shoppingforyourschool.com READ MORE >
Friday is our Wilcox Wildcats Spirit Day! Support Wilcox pride! Place your orders at: millersgraffixstore.com/helenwilcox READ MORE >
Congratulations Helen Wilcox! On behalf of the California PBIS Coalition, we are pleased to recognize Helen M. Wilcox Elementary School of the Palermo Union School District for successful PBIS implementation at the PLATINUM level. Your school is a recipient within the California PBIS Coalition’s System of Recognition, reflecting excellence in the measurement of... READ MORE >
Monday, May 6, 2019 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Helen Wilcox School Room 9 READ MORE >
Free Race, please register online by May 29th at www.lordsgymmudrun.com! Space is limited! The Kids Mud Run starts and finishes at the same location as the Main Race at 3556 Oro Bangor Highway, Oroville, CA. The race is divided into heats of 60 kids leaving every 10 minutes. There are separate heats (and race courses) for ages 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12. You'll find all... READ MORE >
Hello Friends, Just a reminder that we have out 4th Parent Education Night on April 24th 5:00-6:30pm at Palermo Middle School in room 26. The topic will be on self regulation and stress management. Chronic stress is becoming a public health care crisis in our country. 86% of children report that their parents stress is impacting them. One third of our children are... READ MORE >
All Palermo Schools will be closed February 14, 2019 due to localized flooding. School will resume on Monday, February 25, 2019 READ MORE >
Presented by Kay Paden November 1, 2018 8:30- 4:00 PM. At Butte County Office Education Boardroom, 1859 Bird St. Oroville, CA. READ MORE >
Our Cookie Dough Fundraiser Begins Wednesday, September 12th. READ MORE >
The Palermo Preschool & Helen Wilcox Preschool are currently accepting enrollment applications! READ MORE >