Phone: 919-989-6039
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education K-6 (The University of North Carolina at Charlotte) Master's Degree in Reading K-12 (The University of North Carolina at Greensboro)
Ms. Wendy Brown
Welcome to 5th Grade!
Welcome to the 2019-2020 school year! I am excited to join the Polenta family and the 5th grade team. I will be your child’s ELA (Reading and Writing) and Social Studies teacher. This is my 18th year of teaching and I grow to love it more each year! I love teaching for many reasons, but most of all I love learning and watching my students learn and grow!
It is an honor and a privilege to have been given the opportunity to partner with you in this exciting year of learning and growing! I look forward to a wonderful year and always welcome questions or concerns.
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A Commitment to Solidarity, Peace, and Acceptance
Johnston County Public Schools is in the business of providing a holistic educational experience that affirms and prepares our students for successful lives by teaching not only academic disciplines but how to treat one another. We are aware of recent social media posts and other unacceptable actions that have brought attention to racial and political insensitivity, which this school district does not condone.
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Calendar and Report Card Update
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Senate Bill 704 was signed into law this month which includes some new calendar requirements. Therefore, the board adopted a calendar which has adjusted the first instructional day for students as August 17, 2020...
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Summer Meal Service begins June 1
As the school year comes to a close, please note that JCPS meal service will now operate at 9 sites during the summer months, rather than the previous 14. Summer meal service will begin Monday, June 1. Curbside meals will be served Monday through Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Benson Middle, Clayton Middle, Four Oaks Elementary, North Johnston Middle, Princeton Elementary, Selma Elementary, Smithfield-Selma High, West Clayton Elementary, and West Smithfield Elementary.
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Free Preschool for four-year-olds through the NC PreK Program
Attention parents of 4-year-olds: Are you interested in your child attending a free preschool program? The NC PreK program is designed to provide 4-year-old children with positive early learning experiences that support their development and prepare them for Kindergarten.
