Today these little engineers made beanstalks out of pipe cleaners. We measured how tall they were. Then we evaluated our structures and talked about what we could do next time.




Elementary Student Council held Sweet Street today. The 5th grade math class counted the money. Profits from the store will be used to pay for elementary activities & supplies.




Madeline Wilmes got to sit in Mrs. Brady’s chair today for earning 60 AR points!
#We❤️Books!

Students are practicing their independent reading expectations and strategies and reflecting on their progress on their own and with a partner. The ultimate goal is to be able to retell what they read to a friend and make the most of their independent reading time!




Practicing blending and reading CVC words with a game.



Successful week of Kids Heart Challenge (Jump Rope For Heart) ❤️. So far we brought in $960.00 and had an active day of jumping in PE and fitness classes! Congratulations to Kenzi Howard for raising our top amount of $265. Wow! Thank you WN elementary students 🚀




After school art activity Wednesday. Grace Wood enjoyed painting a sunset on a mini canvas.

3rd grade wrote things on feathers,, in Spanish, that they are grateful for!

Congratulations to Erin Cook, Duke Ingraham, and Lexi Moore for being inducted into the Northwest Technical School National Honor Society. We are so proud of you!



Congratulations to these Proficient Math MAP students!


Jostens will be here on Monday, November 25th at 10:00 AM for sophomore class ring delivery! Postcards have been mailed home with final balances.
Santa Claus is coming to town! He will be visiting the Burlington Junction Community Center on Saturday, December 14th. The Junior Auxiliary girls will be serving pancakes for a free will donation from 8:00-10:00 AM, and Santa may even arrive early to enjoy some with the children! Then from 9:00-10:00 AM, children are invited to sit on Santa's lap. Don't forget your camera for pictures!
Middle School Academic Bowl season is underway! All 7th and 8th grade students are invited to be a part of our team and we will be having our first practice this Thursday after school until 4:15 in Mr. Downing's room. For more information contact jeroddowning@wnrockets.com
West Nodaway basketball online order. The order closes on Dec. 1st.
Go Rockets!
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Elementary Spanish classes have been learning about Puerto Rico! Ask your child about the water in Puerto Rico!

Third, fourth, and fifth graders celebrated the fourth and fifth grader's accomplishments on the MAP test they took at the end of last year!!



Good luck to the junior high basketball teams as they compete in the South Holt Tournament this evening! Girls will play at 4:30 PM, followed by the boys at 5:45 PM. Go Rockets!
Picture day will be next Tuesday for all organizations and groups, as well as retakes! A rough outline of times can be found in the document below:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1302JxXJM23bDcV85Tbzo8shia9iAVdp4NT6MT1sSM5s/edit?usp=sharing
In December, TEAM students will be making fleece tie blankets for the Noyes Home in St. Joseph. Donations of fleece material in any size dimensions are needed.These can be dropped off at the elementary or HS building. Please help our students with this service learning project.
Reminder: Tonight's junior high basketball game at North Nodaway is for boys only, beginning at 5:30 PM! The girls' game has been cancelled.
