Clubs and Activities - Walter J. Mitchell Elementary School

Chess Club

Destination Imagination

Are you up for a fun challenge? Join Destination Imagination (DI) if you love to create, act, imagine, and solve problems.

Learn more about DI

Congratulations to our @MarylandDI teams for their amazing work at the Maryland State Tournament! ✨

🥇 Mitchell Mind Motivators - 1st place
🏅 Mitchell Brainstormers - 4th place pic.twitter.com/2rf6U5oOS1
— Walter J. Mitchell ES (@WJMitchellES) April 2, 2023

Solid performance, Mitchell Majestic Axolotls!! Represented CCPS well! pic.twitter.com/zoHunvLwR4
— CCPS_GiftedEd (@CCPSGIFTED) April 2, 2022

Congratulations to WJM's DI team!
We are so proud of you!! pic.twitter.com/lfWS5zZMsq
— Walter J. Mitchell ES (@WJMitchellES) March 31, 2019

Girls on the Run

Just Say No

Just Say No club pledges to say NO to drugs. Members host special spirit days and fundraisers to bring awareness to their cause.

Mitchell's Just Say No Club is ready for Red Ribbon Week! pic.twitter.com/rXAXvOLZY4
— Walter J. Mitchell ES (@WJMitchellES) October 24, 2023

This morning, members of our ‘Just Say No’ Club, their families, and some of our staff participated in LifeStyles’ Walk to End Homelessness. pic.twitter.com/6KHCDJtowx
— Walter J. Mitchell ES (@WJMitchellES) November 18, 2023

We are excited to share that our ‘Just Say No’ Club collected over $1000.00, during our change drive last week, to donate to LifeStyles of Maryland. This morning we presented our check to them and learned about how this organization supports the families of Charles County. pic.twitter.com/5iSS8uUw1u
— Walter J. Mitchell ES (@WJMitchellES) November 15, 2023

Kiwanis K-Kids

Math Team

Strengthen your math skills in a fun environment! Compete in the annual Mathematics Challenge.

Congratulations to our 4th and 5th grade Math Teams for placing in the Elementary Math Challenge! 🧮

🥈 5th grade - 2nd place
🏅 4th grade - 5th place pic.twitter.com/KRqbhOIGBu
— Walter J. Mitchell ES (@WJMitchellES) April 1, 2023

2nd place Math Team winners! Steven, Harry, Will, Madison, Elijah, TJ, & Brady! Math? No problem! #Teamwork 🔥#OnFire pic.twitter.com/iJ3Oy9On5c
— Walter J. Mitchell ES (@WJMitchellES) April 2, 2016

MESA

Do you like STEM and problem-solving? MESA stands for Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement.

Team members must work together to design and create a solution to a challenge. Teams share their solutions at the Regional Competition & Showcase.

Learn More About MESA

Big congratulations to our MESA teams who ALL placed at today’s regional competition! 🏆

🥇 Expanding Structure - 1st place
🥈 Wearable Tech - 2nd place
🥈 Theme Park Ride - 2nd place
🥉 Mobile App - 3rd place pic.twitter.com/fECKkHYpf5
— Walter J. Mitchell ES (@WJMitchellES) March 31, 2023

Very proud of these Bulldogs for their hard work in MESA this year! They brought home 2 trophies 🏆🏆 #WJMProud pic.twitter.com/TDr0FY0YNL
— Ms. Wathen (@MsWathenWJM) April 1, 2022

VEX Robotics

Do you like robots and problem solving? Vex Robotics might be for you!

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Way to put in the work, Omnidogs! 👏 https://t.co/3f2onyCs3Z
— Walter J. Mitchell ES (@WJMitchellES) November 3, 2023

Robotics off to a great start!! pic.twitter.com/YTND3wK7jQ
— Walter J. Mitchell ES (@WJMitchellES) November 6, 2019