Our 8th grade historians have been working on their Revolutionary War research papers this week to discover the various contributions to American independence! #gowarriors



Events Jan 27-Jan 31:
After-Prom cake auction is Friday
Jan 27:
4:00p-JH boys basketball at Easton Valley, Preston
Jan 28:
Spirit Day
4:00p-JV/Varsity basketball home vs Easton Valley
Athletic Booster's concession stand workers: Joe/Tammy Sedgwick, Jason/Katie Schroeder, Jason/Amanda Horner, Christina Schnede, Jon/Brooke Hewer
Jan 29:
12:30p-Early dismissal for staff professional development
Jan 30:
6:00p-JV boys basketball vs Cedar Valley Christian, at Springville, will play in main gym after JH Springville games
6:00p-Varsity G/B basketball vs Cedar Valley Christian at Springville, will play in auxillary gym at 6:00p sharp
Jan 31:
4:00p-JV/Varsity basketball home vs Bellevue Marquette; After-Prom cake auction between games
Athletic Boosters' concession stand workers: Mike/Heather Whitman, Josh Jacobi, Holli Mosher, John Riedesel, Mitch/Rachel Peek, Ryan/Dawn VanderHeiden, Wynn/Erin Biddle, Casey Searcy, Jasson Franks
Jan 24, 2020
JV/Varsity games at Lisbon will all be played in ONE gym tonight, the main gym/Lions Den starting at 4:30pm.
Play as follows:
JV girls - 2 quarters
JV boys
Varsity girls
Varsity boys
Plan your arrival accordingly.
#gowarriors
Fri, Jan. 24, 2020
Calamus Wheatland will have a 2-hour late start today. No morning preschool, there will be afternoon preschool.
#gowarriors
Mrs. Burke's students using the new Magna doodles that were donated by Custom Pak courtesy of Brian and Lisa Rickertsen. Thank you for the donations!!#gowarriors

2nd grade science..part 2




2nd graders sifting river rocks during their Rocks, pebbles, silt unit in science.#gowarriors




Calamus-Wheatland is now taking names for the 2020-2021 4 year old preschool class. Students must be 4 before the September 15th deadline. For the 2020-2021 school year, the district is tentatively planning on adding an additional wrap around program for preschoolers. This wrap around program will be an additional monthly cost for parents. Please contact the elementary school, 563-246-2221, to get your child's name on the preschool list for the upcoming school year.
Calamus-Wheatland Kindergarten round-up will be held March 6, 2020. If your son/daughter is not currently enrolled in preschool in the district, please contact the elementary school, 563-246-2221, to sign up.
See the attached flyer for the community cafe meals made by the Cafe class. The meals begin this Friday (sorry for the late notice). Please call Ms. Bachus at 563-374-1292 to make reservations for the meals.

On Thursday, January 23, from 6-8 PM, at Calamus-Wheatland High School, we will be having our 10th session of the Parent Education Series. “Hidden in Plain Sight”. This session will give adults insights into youth substance abuse, drug paraphernalia, and concealment of illicit drugs and alcohol. This is a great presentation for adults to see what common trends are happening among youth in their communities.
All sessions are free and open to all adults who influence teens including parents, grandparents, teachers, coalition, and others, Childcare and light refreshments are provided. All sessions have been approved for foster parent credit. For details or more information please call 563-241-4371 or visit: www.communitycommitted.com
The Calamus-Wheatland, Camanche, Central DeWitt, Clinton, Northeast, Riverbend School Districts, and St. Joseph Catholic School are partnering with the Camanche-DeWitt Coalition and the Gateway ImpACT Coalition to offer the 2019-2020 Parent Education Series.
8th grade scientists are proving that plants produce sugar and determining which foods have the highest sugar content.
#gowarriors




Jan. 21, 2020
There is not a JV boys game at Prince of Peace tonight. JV girls will play at 4:30p followed immediately by Varsity girls then boys. Please plan your departure/arrival accordingly.
#gowarriors
Events Jan 20 - Jan 25:
Jan 20:
6:00p-School board meeting policy review
7:00p-School board regular meeting, Wheatland
Jan 21:
4:00p-JV/Varsity basketball at Prince of Peace, O'Donnell's Athletic Center, Clinton
Jan 22:
3:15p-Art Club meeting, Wheatland
Jan 23:
4:00p-JH boys basketball home vs Lisbon
4:30p-JV/Varsity basketball (rescheduled) at Marquette, Bellevue
6-8p-Hidden in Plain sight session, Wheatland
FREE seminar for all parents/community members on insights into youth substance abuse, drug paraphernalia & concealment of illicit drugs & alcohol. Childcare & light refreshments provided
Jan 24:
11:45a-Community Cafe meal
4:30p-JV/Varsity basketball at Lisbon
Jan 25:
District Large Group speech contest at Lone Tree
Thurs 6-8pm at JH/HS:
FREE seminar: Insights into youth substance abuse, drug paraphernalia & concealment of illicit drugs & alcohol by the Camanche DeWitt Coalition. Childcare & light refreshments provided. Parents/community members invited to attend all sessions-see attached.

On Saturday January 18, Coach Michael Bruns received the Southeast District Coach of the Year at the Iowa High School Baseball Association Banquet. The Varsity team had record high in wins this year with a 33-4 season. Congrats, Coach Bruns, coaching staff and team!
#gowarriors


7th grade scientists were creating their own "moon craters" while learning how mass affects kinetic energy.


7th grade scientists were creating "moon craters" while learning about mass and kinetic energy. #gowarriors


6th grade ski trip part 2.#gowarriors



6th graders enjoying the skiing trip on Thursday!#gowarriors




Tri-Rivers Conference Large Group Speech contest on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020 is now cancelled.
