We had a large group participate in the school spelling bee this year. Congratulations to our winners who will represent West Nodaway at the Nodaway County Spelling Bee in February! First Place: Addilynn Cowden, 2nd Place: Chett Goff, Alternates: Elliett Jones and Ryker Mires.

The free parent/community event scheduled for January 23 called "Prepped and Ready" has been cancelled due to lack of interest. If you were planning on attending but had not contacted the school, please email Mrs. Clayton at lclayton@wnrockets.com. We may be able to reschedule.

Seniors, check out this scholarship opportunity! Email Mrs. Clayton if you would like an application. Deadline is April 1, 2025.

The JV/V basketball contests scheduled for last night against North Nodaway are rescheduled for Wednesday, 02/05/25 at West Nodaway. This will include 2 Quarters JV boys, Varsity girls, and Varsity boys. 🏀
Join us for Fourth Grade Day at Breakfast!

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5th graders end the week with a fun class builder! Using Mystery Picture, they worked on precise and effective communication, giving/following directions, and listening skills, in order to recreate the image that was being described to them.






We will collect on February 28th!

There will be no school Tuesday, January 21st 2025 at West Nodaway R-I due to dangerously cold temperature.
The JV/Varsity basketball games vs. North Nodaway scheduled for tomorrow, 1/21/25 have been postponed. A make up date is TBD.
Attn Vo-Tech: Northwest Technical School classes are canceled tomorrow, 1/21/25.
Congratulations to both Thunder Varsity Basketball teams! Boys got 3rd place and girls brought home 1st place in the Fairfax Invitational Tournament. Way to go, Thunder!🏀


Both Varsity Basketball teams will play in the final games of the Fairfax Invitational Tournament today. As a reminder, admission is $5/Adults, $3/Students (K-12), Free/Senior Citizens. No passes are accepted. Good luck today, Thunder! 🏀

West Nodaway is hosting a parent/community event called Prepped & Ready to help answer questions about teen concerns. January 23 @ 5:30 pm in the school library. Snacks provided. Childcare available. Contact the school if interested in attending (660-725-3317).
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Seniors, check out these scholarship opportunities! Apply by March 3, 2025.

First grade got to dig for their own fossils after our Earth unit! We wrote letters to our pen pals about Earth and the interesting facts we learned!!







Congratulations to Juniper and Jaylon on their academic successes this week!


The Playground Committee has recently received $5,000 from the MFA Charitable Grant, $2,000 from MFA Oil Foundation, and $2,000 from the Fall Festival Committee. The equipment is currently being installed but we still need $67,214.15 for the surfacing project. If you would like to donate towards our project please let us know.




Attn Vo-Tech: There is no Vo-Tech on Monday, 1/20/25. Have a great weekend!
