Wildwood Centennial Celebration
Saturday, April 27th 2-4PM
Wildwood Lower Playground
Wildwood is inviting past alumni and the local community to our Centennial Celebration on campus at 301 Wildwood Avenue on Saturday, April 27th from 2-4pm on the Lower Playground. Join us for:
A walk through Wildwood history
Crafts - make a Venetian mask, paint a gratitude rock for the garden
Top Dog
A garden design activity
Book and game donation and swap hosted by SERVES
Purchase lemonade and get a Commemorative Wildwood Centennial Cup
and more!
Please RSVP to Wildwood Garden Invitation. Want to help with the festivities? Sign up here.
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Wildwood's Centennial 5th grade class has gifted a centennial celebration video as their class gift in celebration of their time at Wildwood. Here is a sample clip.
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We are excited to announce Wildwood Elementary's centennial anniversary celebration throughout 2024, commemorating a remarkable 100 years of educational excellence and community dedication. Since its founding, the Wildwood Community has been actively supporting our students, staff and families shaping thousands of young minds and fostering a legacy of learning and community.
Scan to include your stories, memories and photos to our Centennial Celebration
Community members including past alumni and staff are invited to share stories, memories and photos from their time at the school or in the community. We would appreciate any help with archival documents. A google form to submit stories and photos is available here or scan the QR code.
The centennial celebrations will span all of 2024, offering a series of events and activities that pay homage to the school's rich history while also envisioning a future filled with promise. A highlight of the celebrations will be a Wildwood Museum and Garden party in April on the reopened lower playground and a Commendation on May 11th. More information on the history of Wildwood can be found here: https://www.historyofpiedmont.com/wildwood.
The Wildwood Centennial Garden
The garden will be located on the lower playground and will include input in the design from students. A vignette will be held on April 27th during which students and community can design what they would like to see in the Wildwood Garden.