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Our mission, in partnership with our community, is to ensure that all children learn, grow, and become safe, respectful, and responsible citizens in our school, our community, and in the world.
Every Child, Every Day
Every Child, Every Day is our intentional commitment to creating a safe and inclusive culture and community where we prioritize instruction, foster meaningful relationships, value and empower each learner, and create growth opportunities for all.
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Preschool
Come grow with us by starting your child's educational journey in Walled Lake Consolidated Schools' preschool program! Enrollment is now open for the 2025-26 school year.
Kindergarten
We're excited to welcome the newest members of our Hickory Woods Hawks family!
Hickory Woods Elementary PTA
We come together to advocate for all children, share our knowledge and celebrate the accomplishments of students at Hickory Woods.
News & Events
![Headshots of five students competing in the Oakland Schools Scripps Regional Spelling Bee]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739294416/wlcsdorg/rgcv5tqoytl0x2jpp9t9/Spelling-Bee-25.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739294416/wlcsdorg/rgcv5tqoytl0x2jpp9t9/Spelling-Bee-25.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739294416/wlcsdorg/rgcv5tqoytl0x2jpp9t9/Spelling-Bee-25.jpg","width":800}])
Four elementary and two middle school students will compete in the Oakland Schools Scripps Regional Spelling Bee on Saturday, March 1, at Oakland University.
![Headshots of the seven students representing WLCSD at the Oakland Schools Scripps Regional Spelling Bee]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1709310693/wlcsdorg/nsfayo1vxaajpz2l0fyu/Regional-Spelling-Bee.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1709310693/wlcsdorg/nsfayo1vxaajpz2l0fyu/Regional-Spelling-Bee.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1709310693/wlcsdorg/nsfayo1vxaajpz2l0fyu/Regional-Spelling-Bee.jpg","width":800}])
Five elementary and two middle school students will compete in the Oakland Schools Scripps Regional Spelling Bee on Saturday at Oakland University.
![Hickory Woods Elementary's Karie Starr being honored as the Red Wings Teacher of the Month]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1698323838/wlcsdorg/at57e2refxbpddsnl31f/Karie-Starr-Red-Wings-TOTM.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1698323838/wlcsdorg/at57e2refxbpddsnl31f/Karie-Starr-Red-Wings-TOTM.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1698323838/wlcsdorg/at57e2refxbpddsnl31f/Karie-Starr-Red-Wings-TOTM.jpg","width":800}])
Hickory Wood Elementary 4th grade teacher Karie Starr was honored by the Detroit Red Wings as their Teacher of the Month.
![Hickory Woods students in front of their new Gaga Ball Pit with Nancy van Leuwen at dedication ceremony]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1683566210/wlcsdorg/tlkc4powskoyvhkvpcbi/HWE-Gaga-Ball-Pit.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1683566210/wlcsdorg/tlkc4powskoyvhkvpcbi/HWE-Gaga-Ball-Pit.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1683566210/wlcsdorg/tlkc4powskoyvhkvpcbi/HWE-Gaga-Ball-Pit.jpg","width":800}])
The Hickory Woods PTA then surprised former Board of Education trustee, Nancy van Leuwen, with a dedication ceremony to her and her late mother, Myra.