Muscogee County School District - School Profiles

Waddell Elementary School

School Website

Webmaster
Paul Lewis

6101 Miller Road
Columbus, GA 31907
 
Phone: 706-569-3722 
Fax: 706-569-3727 

Enrollment: 700
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21 to 1

School Facilities
Number of Classrooms: 32
Number of Computers: 100

School Board District 5
Representative

Fife Whiteside

 

Principal
Carolyn Ambrose

Assistant Principal
Shiann Williamson

Secretary
Cindy Wood


Message from the Principal

Welcome to Waddell Elementary School. I hope that this year will be an enjoyable year in which you will be challenged to learn and study. We will have a very positive, rewarding exciting school year with your cooperation. We at Waddell genuinely want to work together with our parents to make our school environment the very best for our children. Our school needs parents to help in the growth and development of children. As the school year progresses, we encourage you to call and visit the school. We should, with your cooperation, have an excellent and positive school year.

Partners in Education

  • Kemira Chemical
  • Publix - Milgen Road Plaza
  • United States Army 1st/15th INF.
Student Incentive Programs
  • Daily student recognition
  • Outstanding Student of the Year
  • Eugene L. Craig Award
  • Presidential Award
  • Presidential Improvement Award
  • Knowledge Explosion
  • Good Citizen
  • Honor Roll
  • Principal's Award
  • Perfect Attendance
  • Improvement Award
  • Top Math Award
  • Science Awards
 
Mission

The mission of Waddell Elementary is to empower every child to maximize his unique potential by cooperatively providing innovative, creative, developmentally appropriate educational opportunities in a nurturing environment.

School Programs

  • Friendly Guides
  • Safety Patrol
  • Junior Fire Marshals
  • Handbells
  • Flutophone
  • Chorale
  • Environmental Engineers - Grades 1-5
  • Peer helpers
  • Science Olympics
  • Student Council
  • Math Team
  • Art Club
  • Music Club/Handbells
  • Chorale
After School Programs
  • Science Olympics
  • Student Council
  • 4-H Club
  • Math Team
  • Art Club
  • Music Club
Parent/Community Involvement

We show our deep commitment to the community by participating in the American Cancer Walk, Juvenile Diabetes Walk, Child Advocacy Drive, March of Dimes and United Way. Parents receive newsletters and monthly calendars of school events and activities and lunch menus.

Page Changed 11/02/2007

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