Hands-on Cooperative STEM Learning: Thanks to the Ryan Memorial Trust, students have been enjoying building with these kits since 2017! #WLMS
Here are our Main Event winners from the past two weeks!
Great job comets!
8th grade science fair exhibition - great job to all our Comets for their hard work! #WLMS
Annnnnd they’re off! Good luck at State Comet Girls Wrestling! 💪💪 #girlswrestling #statewrestling. Thank you West Liberty State Bank Office of South Ottumwa Savings Bank West Nutrition and Blaze Fitness for the send off goodies!
Fastest Class News! Congratulations to Mrs. Evans' 4th grade class! They ran the most average laps per student in 5 minutes in a school-wide challenge for K - 4th grade. They get to keep the Fastest Class Trophy in their classroom for the next 8 weeks until we complete the challenge again in the springtime!
The fastest class from each grade were:
K- Daufeldt
1st- Simon
2nd- Brown
3rd- Shimmin
4th- Evans (Fastest overall)
We’ve been busy in 3rd grade! Learning about light/rainbows with prisms and flashlights, learning about sound by testing out different pitches using boxes and rubber bands, and using Legos to understand area with different sized unit squares.
Congratulations to Dionni Garcia-Vasquez on signing her letter of intent to wrestle at Simpson College! #wlcometpride
The Comet Activity Network will now live stream games on Hudl TV! Games will no long stream on the WLCSD YouTube channel. Use the link below:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ia/west-liberty/organization/9085/west-liberty--high-school
Did you know that February is Financial Aid Awareness Month? Thanks to Aligned Impact Muscatine County there are several upcoming FAFSA Events to get the assistance you need with the new FAFSA changes, or you can schedule an appointment to answer all of your questions!
Any guesses for this year's Yearbook theme? Yearbook orders are due March 1st! Use the link below to place your order today!
https://yearbookforever.com/schools/west_liberty_high_school_325167/igypsDEQWdIeim0U0l8VZe5W
8th graders have started working on their four year plans! Ms. Ramsey is coming over during Careers to help students plan for their high school years and beyond.
We have ad space available in the WLHS 2024 Yearbook for both business and parent/family ads! To learn more visit this link orders are due March 1st: https://yearbookforever.com/schools/west_liberty_high_school_325167/igypsDEQWdIeim0U0l8VZe5W
Join us on Thursday, February 22nd at 1:15 p.m. in the Elementary Gym for our 3rd and 4th Grade Concert "Songs About Food." On your way to the gym, please take a moment to look at their artwork displayed in the hallway! We will see you there!
This is the last week of our Jingle into January Challenge! Thank you for all the participation we received and we truly enjoyed seeing all of the pictures that were submitted!
Esta es la ultima semana de nuestro desafio de enero! Gracias por toda la participacion que recibimos y realmente disfrutamos ver todas las fotos que nos enviaron!
Students use their lunch period in all kinds of ways! Last minute studying for a quiz, touching base with a teacher, and burning off some energy in the gym!
It's IHSMA STATE JAZZ DAY! WLHS Varsity Jazz will perform at 12:30pm at CCA High School, tickets are $10 for adults, $7 for seniors and $5 for students. See you there!
Mrs. Anderson, our Work Based Learning Coordinator and Mrs. Deahr, our HS Nurse/CNA Instructor, took West Liberty CNA students on a site visit to Simpson Memorial Home. They toured the facility, met with staff, and gained realistic insights about the different career pathway opportunities available at Simpson. Thank you to the amazing staff at Simpson for donating your time to allow us to provide this opportunity for our students.
#workbasedlearning
Look at these amazing comets reading to their stuffed animals, pets or siblings!
You still have until Monday morning(8:00) to send in your tickets and pictures for an entry into our drawing!
Neither snow, nor wintery mix, nor school delay will keep our Backpack Program from getting food out to students. Huge thanks to West Liberty Foods for delivering it to our district and 7th-grade Character Ed students for delivering it to the buildings.
Just a reminder to families, you may qualify for free or reduced-price internet! Click on the link below to learn more!
https://www.wl.k12.ia.us/o/elementary/article/1063228