
7th graders have been completing a unit on informational texts. They read "The Last Human Light" and "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind," a story about a young man who brought electricity to his village in Malawi. Literacy students helped bring a little light to the middle school "village."

Our 1st and 2nd grade concert is coming up!

Congratulations Cael Daufeldt!!!!
Stars Over Iowa Placement Winner!!!!!



Congratulations to our Reserve State Champion Farm Business Management Team!
Seth Axsom place 6th individually in the state!
Over 100 teams and 350 competitors!
Great job boys!


Congratulations to
Cole Daufeldt - Champion in Turf Grass Managment - Advancing to Nationals
Cael Daufeldt - Champion in Poultry Production - Advancing to Nationals



Reminder for WLMS students and staff to order your Last Day of School Shirt! Sales end this Friday, April 18th. Shirts are $15 each and can be ordered through the Infinite Campus Middle School Store or through the Middle School Office!


7th grade science studying the nervous system through cow eye dissection!

Ms. Berns, from Muscatine County Conservation, visited 1st grade with LIVE ANIMALS! First grade learned about amphibians and reptiles and got to pet some of the animals.

Do you like to laugh? Do you like to have fun? Then you should come see the The Part-Time Simpletons on Friday, April 25th at 7:00 pm in the High School Auditorium! There is no charge for entry, however donations are appreciated.


What a day for the West Liberty Crew!!!
Results from State FFA Convention Day 1!
We are so proud of your hard work!
Ag CSI - State Runner-Up - Melanie Gilmore, Molly Garcia, Kaelyn Feldman, Lorelei Christensen, Bristol Polito, Anna Nollman 🏅
Ag Impact - State Runner-Up - Olivia DeShazo, Reese Ortiz, Solauge Lopez, Maci Shepard, Georgia Clark, Neveah Bueno 🏅
Job Interview - State Runner- Up - Cole Daufeldt 🏅
Chapter Website - State Runner-Up- Kenley Harned 🏅
Conduct of Meetings - 3rd Place - Mikaela Escobedo, Avy Miller, Kylee Daufeldt, Emmee Wiele, Andrea Aleman, Elle Iske, Alice Thrasher 🏅
Ag Issues and Perceptions - 3rd Place - Mercedes Brockert, Katherine Barten, Jayleen Kivi, Mallory Wulf, Alyssa Lenz, Perry Lehman 🏅
Program of Activities - Silver - Seth Axsom, Cael Daufeldt, Caden Laughlin
Creed Speaking - Silver - Johnny Stultz
Parliamentary Procedure - Silver - Gable Underbakke, Liv Garcia, Sophia Hayes, Brynn Cassady, Grace Schneider
Thank you to all the parents that came today to support! We had a great day!


The first day of School of the Wild for 4th grade was a success!











2nd graders used glitter to experiment with how pollination works and cubes to practice measuring objects around the classroom!

Special thanks and shout out to the Ray Nebergall family and Nebergall Family Farms for a $2,000 donation to Comet Football. These funds are going to supplement our Chocolate Milk program, help with meals, equipment, and other expenses. Thanks So Much for your support. GO COMETS

In the 2025 National Civics Bee held in Des Moines, Olivia DeShazo placed 4th and Georgia Clark placed 1st! Both girls were given free tablets, and Georgia was awarded $500. Georgia will go on to the next round in August to compete against 11 other finalists for $1000 and the chance to go to to Washington D.C.





Mark your calendars for the Comet Cabaret, on May 1st, 2nd, and 3rd at 7:00 p.m. in the High School Auditorium! For more information on this event please see this link: https://www.wl.k12.ia.us/article/2146823


Jazz Band received an impromptu lesson from Sr. Plum to settle a *friendly* debate!



Blanca on the Zamboni keeping the halls of WLMS sparkling!

Mr. Laughlin took a group of students to the Junior Achievement Titan competition today. The first group of Arikos Tietje, Reyli Rivera, Cole Daufeldt, and Cameron Elizondo placed 3rd and won $250 in scholarships each! The second group of Cody Seiler, Tytan Griffith, and Cael Daufeldt also competed in the competition.


Happening April 22nd at the WLHS Auditorium at 1:10pm: Join us in welcoming local author, Tatiana Schlote-Bonne! She will be signing copies of her book and answering questions about her experiences. Contact Ms. Jennings at the High School if interested!

What a beautiful afternoon for a college signing! Congratulations to Seth Axsom and Ryker Dengler as they sign with Coe College!







