Ann Mincks, Iowa Department of Education's 2024 Iowa Teacher of the Year had a busy day visiting ELL and Dual Language classrooms throughout our district! She really enjoyed meeting with teachers, and learning about our Dual Language Program. She plans to visit 30 Iowa school districts during her time as Teacher of the Year, and we are honored to be one of them!
Tonight is ELPA Parent Night starting at 6:00 pm in the High School Library! We hope to see our ELL families there!
ATTN: Junior Parents: Believe it or not, prom is just around the corner! There will be one more opportunity for you to sign up to send something through a Sign-up Genius for items for the actual after prom event so be on the lookout for that!
If you cannot participate in the last sign-up, we still need funds to purchase prizes and pay for entertainment. Please consider donating anything you can to help with this special event. The QR code is in the graphic below. Thank you so much!
¡Esperamos ver a muchas familias de estudiantes del idoma Inglés en la Noche de Padres ELPA de mañana a las 6:00 PM en la Biblioteca de la Escuela Secundaria! Discutiremos la próxima evaluación estatal, formas de prepararse, y tener tiempo para que los estudiantes trabajen en exámenes de práctica!
We look forward to seeing many families of English Language Learner (ELL) students at tomorrow’s ELPA Parent Night at 6:00 PM at the High School Library! We will discuss the next state assessment, ways to prepare, and have time for students to work on practice exams!
Menu Change: We will be serving today's menued meal of pizza crunchers for tomorrow's lunch with the addition of a dinner roll. We will return to our regular menu on Thursday.
School is canceled for today due to inclement weather.
Atención Padres de KG-12º grado estudiantes ELL (estudiantes del Idioma Inglés)! La noche de padres de ELPA será Jueves 23 de enero a las 6:00 pm en el Auditorio de la escuela secundaria . Attention parents of KG-12th grade ELL(English Language Learner) students! ELPA parent night will be held on Thursday, January 23rd at 6:00 pm in the High School Auditorium
Attention Comet Fans and Families! The West Liberty Athletic Booster Club needs volunteers to help with concessions! Please use the link below to sign up to help keep the concession stand open through the Comet's winter season!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080844ABA82CA0FC1-53288850-202425
There are still appointment times for FAFSA Night at WLHS tonight.
If you would like assistance filling out your student's FAFSA, please sign up to speak with bilingual FAFSA expert, Lupe Hernandez from ICAN (Iowa College Access Network).
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mUJwf1QJ17uWbecSU9fcLA-o375L2Ka86z15B1tFSs8/edit?gid=0#gid=0
We had WLHS Alumni visit today during Advisement. They answered questions and shared their post-secondary experiences. Thank you for joining us!
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FAFSA Night January 8th, 4-8 pm at WLHS
Parents and Seniors, if you would like assistance filling out your student's FAFSA, please sign up to speak with bilingual FAFSA expert, Lupe Hernandez from ICAN (Iowa College Access Network).
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mUJwf1QJ17uWbecSU9fcLA-o375L2Ka86z15B1tFSs8/edit?gid=0#gid=0
Congratulations to Jake Underbakke-Hennessy as he signs with Northeast Iowa Community College and to Tytan Griffith as he signs with Mount Mercy! The Cougars and Mustangs are getting some amazing recruits! #wlcomets #wlcometpride
In case you couldn't make it to last night's High School Winter Band Concert, here's the link to view the livestream!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsFkTjJHKME
A recording of last night's High School Winter Band Concert will be posted soon. Here are some pics from behind the scenes😉
Be sure to check out tomorrow evening's High School Band Concert starting at 7:00 pm in the High School Auditorium. Enjoy performances from the Concert Band and Jazz Band!
School will be delayed by 2 hours this morning due to inclement weather. No breakfast will be served. Half-day AM preschool is canceled.
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! The After Prom Committee will be serving up delicious Ice Cream Sundaes for free will donations in the High School Commons tonight from 4:30-8:00 PM! All of the proceeds will go to this year's After Prom!
It's almost time for Ice Cream Sundaes! The After Prom Committee will be serving up delicious Ice Cream Sundaes in the High School Commons tonight from 4:30-8:00 PM! Come prepared with your free will donations! All of the proceeds will go to this year's After Prom!
As winter weather approaches, we want to remind everyone of our inclement weather guidelines. To learn more about delay, cancellation, and early dismissal announcements; hard surface bus routes; and more please visit our Inclement Weather Guidelines page: https://www.wl.k12.ia.us/page/inclement-weather-guidelinesopen
Attention Local Homeschool Families: Please see the flyer below from Mississippi Bend AEA regarding their 2024-25 ISASP test dates. If you wish to have your child tested here at WLCSD please contact Kara Kruse, kkruse@wl.k12.ia.us by December 16, 2024, to register for testing.
