Last week, Mrs. Espinoza took 10 WLHS students to the 7th Annual Iowa Latina Youth Leadership Conference! A great opportunity for students since many of them will be the first ones in their family to attend college. Knowing there are students like them really motivates them!
Student Art Spotlight: Laney Esmoil
Laney is a Junior this year, and has enjoyed Ceramics 2!
A group of West Liberty HS students attended the Build My Future event on Tuesday. This hands-on event showcased a variety of career opportunities. Students could engage with industry professionals and learn about training programs from across the state.
Last but not least, we have the FANTASTIC District Office team, Melissa Ortiz, Kara Kruse and Patty Escobedo! They handle district needs including purchasing, billing, district data, human resources and much more! Happy Administrative Professionals Day!
Today is SIOP Graduation Day for our 2022-2023 new teachers! SIOP stands for the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol Model, which is a research-based instructional model that is effective in addressing the needs of English learners.
Here are the ROCKSTARS of the Middle School Office, Janet Brennan and Annie Gerstbrein! Thank you for all of your hard work, we would be lost without you! Happy Administrative Professionals Day!
Here are our AWESOME Elementary secretaries, Maricela Aguero & Chelsea Hicks. We don’t know what we would do without them! Happy Administrative Professionals Day!
These AMAZING ladies, Deb Kivi, Katie Thrasher, and Veronica Rivera, do a spectacular job in the High School! They help our students and staff with any issues that arise and keep us moving forward! We love our High School All-Stars! Happy Administrative Professionals Day!
Today is Administrative Professionals Day! Here are the superstar ladies of the ELC, Sonia Cuba De Plum and Cindy Becker! They keep our ELC staff happy and solve almost every problem we throw at them! We love our ELC Dream Team!
Yesterday was Day 1 of School of the Wild for West Liberty 4th Graders! Students and teachers really enjoyed their first day of outdoor learning and are looking forward to the rest of the week!
The Comet Boys Soccer team was ranked 4th in the state in class 1A as of Sunday, April 23rd! Last night, the Comets had a 10 to 0 win over Monticello. They travel on Friday to play #5 ranked Iowa City Regina. The boys are now 8-1. #WLCometPride #LetsgoComets
Student Art Spotlight: Lily Ceron
Lily is a senior and loves cats! Lily enjoys working with felt, clay, colored pencils, and alcohol markers.
Mrs. Forbes' Ceramic 2 students had the opportunity to meet the Program Head of Ceramics at the University of Iowa, Andrew Casto and tour the Visual Arts Building that was just opened back in 2017. They toured the ceramic classroom, kiln room, glaze and clay mixing room, the outdoor wood fire and gas kilns, and even got to peek in on a jewelry and metal arts class. One of the students talked about what they were working on for her final project in that class!
Trap results from this weekend: Morgan Hodge received a 2nd place medal for singles following a shoot off after being tied for first! Kaden earned 3rd place medals in singles and handicap! Awesome job Comets!
Meet our Middle School Counselors and Talented And Gifted (TAG) Teacher!
Sarah Nott, Russ Hughes, and Jackie Henderson!
6th graders celebrating the end of Iowa Assessments with pink out!
Oh no! We didn't share our Elementary Main Event winners last Friday! That means that we get to celebrate two groups of Friendly Caring Comets this week! Awesome job Comets, keep up the great work! #PBIS #Friendship #Elementary School
The 4th grade got to go to the University of Iowa today to meet their pen pals!
7th grade literacy students recently finished the novel Hatchet by Gary Paulsen. They participated in a digital escape room, helping Brian "exit" the Canadian wilderness.
Good luck to Morgan and Kaden Hodge as they compete in trap meets this weekend at Muscatine Ikes! Go Comets and Go Wilton Trap Team!
