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Parents and Adult fans: The biggest challenge facing high school sports today. Please click the link below and read the op-ed from the IHSAA and NFHS. We can all do better.
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Congratulations to Mrs. Anderson's 2nd grade class on winning the attendance award for August and September!#gowarriors
Preschool-2nd grade were able to go on fire truck rides and learn about fire safety from the Calamus and Wheatland Volunteer Fire Departments yesterday.#gowarriors
Events Oct 7-Oct 12:
Oct 7:
4:15p-JH/HS cross country at Bellevue Golf Club
Oct 8:
4:00p-JH volleyball at Midland, Wyoming
4:15p-7th/8th football at Dyersville Beckman
5:15p-HS volleyball home vs Lisbon - Senior Night-concession stand workers: Aaron & Maria Jacobsen,Matt & Andrea Cavey, Lori& Camryn Nelson
Oct 9:
12:30p-Early Dismissal for staff professional development
Oct. 10:
4:15p-JH/HS cross country at Central DeWitt at Grace Lutheran Church Camp
5:30p-JV/Varsity volleyball at Bellevue Marquette
Oct 11:
11:30a-Community Cafe meal (reservations please)
5:00p-Soph/Varsity football home (Central DeWitt) vs Iowa City Liberty
Oct 12:
9:00a-Freshmen football at Iowa City Liberty
The board of directors approved a resolution asking voters to RENEW the $.67 Physical Plant and Equipment Levy. The question will be on the November 5th election ballot. Please click on the link below to learn more about the levy.
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Students and staff took part in the American Cancer Society's Denim Day today. Students wore pink in support. Staff wore pink and made monetary donations to the American Cancer Society. Thank you to Mrs. Gasper for organizing this!!#gowarriors
There was a great turn out at the first Jr. High Dance last Friday! Mark your calendars for the first Jr. High Movie Night - Oct. 25th 6pm - 8pm. #gowarriors
8th Grade Science students have been working on a metric race car project. They researched the best designs for a car. They are now in the process of making a scale model of their design using metric system measurements. Look for pictures of finished projects next week!
Mr. Jacobi and Jalen Snowbarger teaching Mrs. Hamann's class for Junior Achievement #gowarriors
Warrior Cafè will be October 11th serving an oriental themed meal including: Egg Rolls, Pork Cutlet Bowl, Crab Salad, and Red Bean buns. To make a reservation and support student culinary arts, please call the school at (563)-374-1292 to speak with Ms. Bachus.
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Tonight's cross country meet at Western Dubuque is cancelled. Athletes would be running through standing water and a few turns and hills are very dangerous. It is not anticipated that conditions will improve. Let's hope for drier conditions moving forward.
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In October, Iowa celebrates the Healthiest State Month. The Elementary took part in that today. We had planned to go outside, but Mother Nature had other plans. Students and staff walked throughout the school from 2:15-2:45...it was a great way to get a little exercise!!#gowarriors
Student and staff took part in their monthly Warrior Family activity today. Students in preschool through sixth grade were mixed together to build healthy and safe relationships within our school building and across grade levels, build and promote Warrior pride and encourage community involvement within our district.#gowarriors
The Camanche-DeWitt Coalition is hosting a series of educational sessions for parents/adults in regard to the safety and well-being of our youth. The attached flyer lists the dates and subjects to be covered at each session.
Events Sept 30 - Oct 6:
Sept 30:
4:00p-JH volleyball home vs Durant
6:00p-F/S volleyball triangular home vs Northeast and North Cedar
Athletic Boosters' concession stand workers: Jason & Brenda Wilhlem, Carrie Wells, Dari Orman, Nate Olson, Joyce Sands
Oct 1:
4:00p-JH volleyball at Lisbon
4:15p-7th grade football at Mt. Vernon
4:15p-8th grade footballl home (Central DeWitt) vs Mt. Vernon
5:15p-HS volleyball home vs Cedar Valley Christian
Athletic Boosters' concession stand workers: Marc & Jamie Buchmeyer, Casey & Julie Chadwick, Tim VonMuenster
Oct 2:
6:00p-basketball open gym
Oct. 3:
4:00p-JH volleyball home vs Cedar Valley Christian
4:15p-JH/HS cross country at Western Dubuque, Epworth
5:15p-HS volleyball at Prince of Peace, O'Donnell's Athletic Center, Clinton
Oct 4:
5:00p-Sophomore football home (Central DeWitt) vs Assumption
7:15p-Varsity football home (Central DeWitt) vs Assumption
Oct 5:
9:00p-Varsity volleyball tourney at Northeast, Goose Lake
Oct 6:
5:00p-basketball open gym
5:00p
Football update:
Soph football at North Scott cancelled tonight and rescheduled to tomorrow at 4:30 pending field conditions.
Varsity start pushed to 8:00pm, if can't start before 10pm then the game will be played tomorrow following soph game approx. 6:30pm.
Employment Strategy class - tower building activity. Less education/training equals more restrictions/limitations. Groups randomly drew an education/training level and attempted the tower based on those limitations. Discussion followed on importance of education/training.
An error in the live feed information... Tonight's volleyball match is in Preston. Can't make the match.. watch the live feed on youtube via the Easton Valley Athletics page.
Standards Based Grading Meeting:
There will be a meeting about standards based grading on Wednesday, October 2nd from 5-6pm in the Elementary LMC. Parents with students in grades 5-8 are welcome to attend!
The Wheatland Community Blood Drive
Sponsored by Cal-Wheat's National Honor Society
Where: The Wheatland Community Hall. 107 Jefferson Street, Wheatland.
When: Thursday, September 26th. From 3:30pm to 6:30pm.
Why: To save lives and you get a free blood drive t-shirt! All donors will also be entered into a drawing for a $50 gift card to Wheatland Grocery!
Info:
--You must be weigh at least 110 pounds.
--If you are 16, you need a parental consent form.
--Be sure to bring photo ID in order to donate.
--Also, be sure to eat a healthy breakfast and feel healthy on donation day.
--If you have any more questions, visit bloodcenter.org/student or contact Mr. Drowns at gdrowns@cal-wheat.net