All juniors taking the ASVAB, along with any seniors taking the ASVAB, please report to West Nodaway at 8:00 AM.
Volleyball Parents' Night will be held tomorrow following the varsity volleyball game. All players and their parents will be recognized.
Reminder: There will be no school on Friday, October 25th. Have a great three-day weekend!
Third Grade was excited to each get a book from the book fair, thanks to an anonymous donation!
Lady Rockets won 2-0 last night at Union Star 🏐
The girls will play South Holt on Thursday 10/24 at 5:30. Parents night/Senior night will follow.
2nd and 3rd graders were making bread today during their Ag on the Move program.
Lady Rockets take set 2.
A HUGE thank you to the anonymous donor who made it possible for every 5th grade student to get a book from the book fair!! We appreciate it so much! 📖❤️📖
Northwest Technical School will not be in session tomorrow! NTS students are asked to report to West Nodaway by 10:40 AM.
Scientific Method & teamwork! Collecting data & finding results! Science is fun!
Achieving goals! Students signed the 1st Quarter AR Wall of Honor today. #ReadingRocks #We❤️Books!
Elementary Cheer Clinic will be held tomorrow from 6:00-7:30 PM at West Nodaway.
Date Change: JH basketball will play at South Holt on Wed 10/30 at 5:30 pm.
Thank you to the farmers who nominated us for the $10,000 Bayer Fund Grant. Farmers included: Ken Wilmes, Gary Adkins, Beverly Fuller, Cindy Graham, Nicki Honan, Deryk Hagey, Debra Hull, Terry Ecker, Ron Hagey Larry Ecker, Tyler Fast, Nathan Honan, Angela Hagey, & Diana Linville.
The book fair has arrived! Stop by this week from October 21st through October 24th, or on Monday, October 28th. Regular hours are from 8:00-3:30 PM, and it will also be open during parent-teacher conferences.
The varsity volleyball game against Clarinda Academy has been cancelled this evening.
Professional wrestling comes to NW Missouri. Thank you WLW for a great show!
Kindergarten enjoyed a Fall walk today.
At the half, Southwest Wildcats 64, Northwest Muskets 14. Final.
MS Spanish made their version of a Spanish artist's sculpture!
5th grade learning about "Cosas en la escuela" (Things in the school) with station activities!
Fifth grade used the scientific inquiry process in Project Lead the Way class to design & perform experiments to determine the effectiveness of different types of soaps, amounts of soap, or temperature of water when washing hands. They used a simulated germ lotion & black lights to determine their results. #PLTW
NWMSU BookCats presented literacy centers all about space tonight at our family literacy night!
Addie Honan & Adison Dye signed The Pledge of Allegiance for the 5th grade today. #signlanguage #deafawareness
Don't forget! Tomorrow is the Harley Race Memorial Wrestling Event at West Nodaway. Purchase your tickets today!
Tyler Blay, our individual cross-country champion this week, had an interview on KMA this morning. Way to go, Tyler! Click here to listen: http://www.kmaland.com/sports/west-nodaway-s-blay-excited-after-individual-team-conference-titles/article_2ba56edc-f0ee-11e9-9a8b-bb2567198a78.html#utm_campaign=blox&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social
HS Volleyball- West Nodaway over Nodaway-Holt in 3 sets. Go Rockets!!!
Parent-teacher conferences for 6th-12th grade will be held in commons from 4:00-7:00 PM on Monday, October 21st, and Wednesday, October 23rd. No appointment is necessary, and you are welcome to come and go as needed!
Volleyball girls spent their evening after practice have supper and going to the Bearcat volleyball game together! What a fun experience!
The West Nodaway Music Boosters will be running the concession stand for the Harley Race Memorial wrestling event this Saturday from 5pm-10pm. Proceeds from the concessions are for instruments for beginning band. Please contact Mr. Sheeley at bsheeley@wnrockets.com for details!
The American Red Cross shared a great story with us on fire safety.
It's that time of year again! Parent-Teacher conferences will be held from 4:00-7:00 PM on both Monday, October 21st, and Wednesday, October 23rd. We hope to see you there.
The Nodaway County health nurse will be here from 4:00-6:00 PM on Monday, October 21st to provide flu shots for interested students and their families. If you have health insurance through a major provider, shots will be free. If not, the cost will be $20.00. Please contact Kelli Hoyt at (660) 725-4126 if you have any questions or concerns.
Block Out Cancer shirts are still available in both offices or with any high school volleyball player! Orders go in Thursday- get yours ordered today! 😊
Tyler Blay is 275 Boys Champion! Duke Ingraham 4th, Preston Bateman 7th also All Conference! Outstanding performances!
NW Nodaway Muskets are back to back 275 Boys Cross Country Boys Champs!
If you can't make it to St. Joe tonight for the varsity volleyball game, don't worry! It is set to stream live at https://www.facebook.com/sjcsathletics/, beginning at 6:00 PM!
Reminder: Harley Race Memorial Wrestling Event at West Nodaway this weekend! Tickets can be purchased at Maryville Florist, Goff's Home Grocery, or online at www.harleyrace.com. For more information, call (573) 392-4100.
This evening's varsity volleyball game against St. Joseph Christian will begin at 6:00 PM. Good luck, Rockets!
Northwest Muskets 58, Leblond 52, final.
End of 3rd Muskets 36, Leblond 32.
At the half. Northwest Muskets 28, LeBlonde 20.
Homecoming 2019 -5th Grade
Kindergarten had a special reader today. Thank you, Lisa Neal!
When it's not super great outside for TEAM, we make the most of the inside!
Due to the cool weather, the pep assembly has been moved to the high school gym, and will begin after the parade. Go Muskets!
Look at those hard workers! Middle school FACS rocks! ☺️
Athlete of the Week- Lexi Moore! Congratulations! Go Rockets!
Tomorrow-NWN Homecoming Parade downtown BJ (1:30pm), Pep Rally @ FB field (2:15pm); temps will be colder; dress warm with coats, hats, gloves
Elementary Cheer Clinic permission forms are due tomorrow, October 11th.
Rocket VB tonight (10/8) at Hopkins; Varsity Only; starts at 5:30pm; Homecoming bonfire at Hopkins field @ 7pm
Reminder: JH basketball meeting this evening for all interested 7th and 8th graders, along with their parents, at 5:30 PM in commons! Please let Coach Calfee or Coach Barnes know if you cannot make it. Go Rockets!
JH boys and girls basketball practice begins tomorrow Tuesday, October 8th.
6th grade working on homecoming decorations.
Today Kindergarten explored their sense of taste. They tasted something sweet, bitter, salty and sour.
Meeting Notice - West Nodaway R-I Board of Education Meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 9 at 7:00pm in WN Media Center
Thank you so much to all of our area Fire Fighters for the presentation and materials in honor of Fire Safety Week!
Cross Country meet in St. Joseph today has been cancelled.
DeKalb over Northwest Muskets in football 42-14.
Sophomores attended the My Success Event yesterday and learned about careers available in the Northwest area that match their interests and so many more! #DiscoverYourPath #SoManyOptions #YourFutureAwaits
Kindergarten used their Five Senses today to explore apples. We used our sense of taste and tried yellow, green and red apples. Then we graphed our favorite of the three.
2nd graders practicing short vowel closed syllables with a fun game of Connect 4.
West Nodaway will host a JH volleyball triangular on Monday, October 7th, followed by varsity. Please see website for details.
2nd grade showing off their skills on the Project Fit equipment.
Cleaning up the mess we helped create.
Kdg sculpted with play doh
The JV football game scheduled for Monday, October 7th has been cancelled. The JH will still play, however.
If was a pancake and pajama kind of day in Kindergarten.
The cross-country meet in Shenandoah has been cancelled for this afternoon.
Looking forward to a great event at West Nodaway on the 19th! Hope to see you there!
This is the tallest cup tower TEAM has made this year! Love their teamwork!!
Spanish 3 & 4 studying for their test playing "The Circle Game" .
Discovering Pablo Picasso through art!
- MS Spanish 6th grade
Kindergarten’s day in the lunchroom was a success!
Don’t forget to send in box tops by Friday, October 4th. The top elementary class will get an ice cream party.
Andrew Wilmes read a story to his class today. He read with great expression. Great job, Andrew!
There will not be an elementary cheer clinic for Homecoming this year. They will perform during Senior Night instead.
Geometry students are using “Uno” to work on proofs.
Mound City over West Nodaway 2-0, in varsity volleyball.
West Nodaway JH Volleyball falls to Mound City 2-0.
Child Development students researching different birth defects.
The cross-country meet at Rock Port today has been cancelled.
Fifth grade students created & constructed an interactive bulletin board that allows students to scan QR codes & listen to Dr. Seuss books. #LeaderInMe #We❤️Books!
On Tuesday, October 8th, there will be a JH basketball meeting for all interested 7th and 8th graders, along with their parents. The meeting will be held at 5:30 PM in the commons. Please let Coach Calfee or Coach Barnes know if you cannot make it.
On Saturday, October 19th, West Nodaway will be hosting the Harley Race Memorial Wrestling Event. Tickets can be purchased at Goff Home Grocery or Maryville Florist.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHgp7cCtuFY
Location Change: The JH/JV football game will be played in Graham this evening, beginning at 5:00 PM.
The next PTO meeting is on Tuesday, October 1st at 6 p.m in Mrs. McGinness’s room. We would love to see some new faces.
Rocket JH VB Team in action today at St Greg’s Touney; wins against Mound City & St Greg’s; lost to East Atchison & Bedford; love the battling ladies!
FFA Barnwarming will be held tonight at the school from 6-8 pm. Come join us for an evening of food and games.
Fourth graders completed their 4 week
D.A.R.E course with Sgt. Rick Smail. Thank you, Sgt. Smail, for your time and service to our children.
We had our first Elementary Pep Rally for the year. A special thank you to Kelli Wilmes and Amanda Walker for helping these girls. The students loved it! Come support our football teams and cheerleaders this Sunday. Good luck Rockets!
Mound City over North West Muskets 48-0.
Weekend Announcements: JH volleyball will compete in the St. Gregory's tournament tomorrow. The bracket is on the website under the "News" tab. Good luck, Rockets!
Also, FFA Barnwarming will be held tomorrow evening from 6:00-8:00 PM at Giesken's! Have a great weekend!
Kindergarten continued with apple activities by making apple volcanoes.
Kindergarten and 3rd grade celebrated Johnny Appleseed’s birthday by making applesauce.
That's a win for our JH Rockets against East Atchison! Way to go, Ladies!!! Anybody keeping track?
Animal Science class is studying the behavior of animals. Today they had the chance to observe pillbugs to determine the environmental condition they prefer most.
3rd Grade Spanish class- The students are learning how to say "I like", "What do you like", and how to say different fruits in Spanish!
Spanish 2 using their acting skills to put on Spanish skits in class.
Spirals and sequins are not as easy as you think. 4th grade art.
Don't forget to support our local FFA chapter at the community breakfast on Sunday, September 29th! It will be held at the Burlington Junction American Legion building from 8:00-12:30 PM, and a free-will donation will be accepted. We hope to see you there!
7th graders working hard in math learning about independent vs. dependent!
8th grade Social Studies students displaying their creative visual of an aspect of their Native American region. These "creative directors" made these to accompany a Slides presentation.
TEAM Slime Time!!
High school art is creating op art
There will be an elementary flag football pep rally on Friday, September 27th at 2:00 PM! Go Rockets!
2019 Docudrama - time together after for lunch at Pagliai’s - left a positive message for others about what they learned! #classof2022
Time Change: The JH volleyball matches on 9/24 and 9/26 will both begin at 5:00 PM, due to the addition of JV matches.
The JH/JV football teams will play against East Atchison in Fairfax this evening, beginning at 5:00 PM. Go Muskets!
Final, Rock Port 52, Northwest Muskets 6.
At the half, Rock Port 46 Northwest Muskets 6.
End of 1st, Rock Port 24, Northwest Muskets 6.
Rock Port 24, Northwest Muskets 0 with 3:50 to go in 1st Qtr.
Middle school FACS is hard at work at learning how to sew!
The middle school fall kick-off event will be held this evening from 5:00-7:00 PM. There will be a $5.00 cover charge for all who enter, but it will cover pizza, snacks, and drinks. Come join in on the fun of movies, games, and food! All middle school students are welcome.
Good luck to our varsity volleyball team as they compete in the Nodaway-Holt Tournament tomorrow. Bracket is under the "News" section on our website!
The North-West Nodaway Muskets will take on the Rock Port Blue Jays in Burlington Junction this evening, beginning at 7:00 PM. Good luck, Muskets!!
Name spelling practice with kindergarten in lots of different ways!
Fifth grade students were working hard today writing personal narratives on the 19th day of school on 9-19-19 at 9:19:19 am!
We love our AR Quizzers that come down to Kindergarten and 1st grade to help test. #LaunchingLeaders
Kdg is learning about warm and cool colors.
Goff Home Grocery got some help from the West Nodoway kindergarten class for the Fall decorations at their store this year. When we put our hands together we build a stronger community. ❤️ thank you WN Rockets for supporting our store!
West Nodaway FCA having a great time together!
Middle school Rocket Mathlete Club did a great job finding the milk and cookies on their scavenger hunt!
First grader, Addilyn Cowden, came and visited 4th grade with a read aloud from Toad on the Road. Thank you, Addilyn, for choosing 4th grade!
In honor of Constitution Day Sept. 17th fourth graders learned about the constitution and composed their own fourth grade constitution. Students had to provide a signature which they had been learning about in ELA with our cursive writing unit.
Musket apparel orders are in! They will be handed out at the West Nodaway vs. North Nodaway game tomorrow night in Burlington Junction, beginning at 5:30 PM. Any orders not picked up will be available at each school on Friday.
Reviewing the difference between vowels and consonants with a colorful letter sort.
FFA fruit sales begin today! See any FFA member to place your order.
Plant Science students tested the pH of several soil samples. They then determined the nutrients available for plants and the effects on plants.
Kindergarten has been working hard on learning their alphabet. We have built letters using play-doh and pattern blocks.
High school volleyball with a win vs. Clarinda Academy!
Mr Downing is taking mental notes in the Project Based Learning session.
JH Lady Rockets over St. Gregory’s 2-0 for the win. Good work ladies!
JH girls volleyball win the 1st match 2-0 over Nodaway Holt. Good job ladies!
It was a great day of learning for staff at the 275 Conference. We had an excellent keynote speaker, Dr. Adolph Brown. Then teachers attended various breakout sessions where we had some of our own even presenting during these sessions!
Community Blood Drive at BJ American Legion Building, 2:00-7:00 PM. Donations greatly needed, due to VERY low blood supply. We hope to see you today!
The football bus for JH/JV football will leave from West Nodaway at 3:15 PM today for their game in Hopkins. Good luck, Muskets!
Time Change: The Varsity volleyball game tonight against Clarinda Academy will begin at 5:00 PM. Go Rockets!
JH VB Rockets take 3rd place in today's tournament! Great work, Lady Rockets!
Come out on Sunday to support your 3rd-6th grade flag football players and cheerleaders. These kids are so much fun to watch and they would love your support. 3rd/4th grade play at 3pm and 5th/6th grade play at 5pm.
JH Rockets win their first game of the WN tourney against NH in 2 sets.
Final score Platte Valley 52, Northwest Muskets 6.
At the half, Platte Valley 38, Northwest Muskets 6.
End of 1st, Platte Valley 14, Northwest Muskets 0.
Ag Power & Tech students tested their wind turbines to determine the amount of work they could produce.
Payden Calfee earned Principal’s chair by getting 50 AR points! Way to go Payden! Keep reading!
The vo-tech bus will run at the normal time and take students to NTS Monday, September., 16th.
Middle School Agriculture students are learning about the terms associated with several species of livestock and specialty animals.
Food Science students have been learning about the six essential nutrients and got to run several tests to determine which nutrients in the provided samples.
Box tops have changed a bit. Now you can download the app, scan your receipt and our school earns money. For now, you can still send in clipped box tops. Keep scanning and clipping to help our school raise money.
Plant Science students learned about the different horizons in a soil profile by creating edible soil cups.
Plant Science students played a review game over soils using many Kagan Structures.
Varsity football will play at Barnard this evening at 7:00 PM. The bus will leave at 5:00 PM. Go Muskets!
JH Volleyball Rockets in straight sets with their second win of the season against South Holt tonight. Great job, Ladies!
Child Development had some great laughs today as they did their balloon/ping pong ball activity over the child birth unit!
Real Care Babies start next weekend!
South Holt wins the 2nd set over the Lady Rockets 25-16 and wins the match 2-0.
South Holt takes the 1st set over the Lady Rockets 25-12.
MS Lady Rockets with the win over South Holt in Volleyball 2-0. Good job ladies
JH/HS volleyball teams compete at South Holt this evening. Game time is 5:30 PM, and the bus will leave at 3:30 PM. Go Rockets!
Fifth grade students enjoyed a special reader today. Ellie’s mom visited our classroom & read, The Very Impatient Caterpillar by Ross Burach. #readingrocks #starstudent #we❤️books
Just a quick reminder that Wednesday, September 18th will be the last day to order an Kindness Matters t-shirt to support Middle School Student Council. They are only $10! Payment is due upon ordering in either office. See Tayne, Bev, or Mrs. Bell if you have questions.
On September 11 everyone gathered around the flagpole for our Patriot Day presentation. The flag was lowered to half-staff while STUCO members and community leader Justin Plymell shared messages of patriotism.
Kindergarten has been working on the alphabet. Today we made alphabet soup.
Today we gathered around the flag pole to remember the tragic events from 9/11. The MS/HS students did a great job planning this assembly. We were honored to have 5 members from the National Guard with us, 4 of them being West Nodaway alumni.
First MS/HS art activity
Reminder: There will be no school on Monday, September 16th. Have a great three-day weekend!
Come see new patriotic addition to WNHS gym at JH & HS volleyball match tonight at 5:30pm!
Ag Power & Tech students are making windmills which they will use to convert wind energy into mechanical energy.
Food Science students are comparing difference methods of washing hands, work space and utensils, and determining which method is best.
Plant Science students conducted an experiment to explore the relationship between organic matter and water holding capacity of soil.
New lights are up at Rocket/Blazers ball field in BJ! Thanks to KCPL and United Electric! Looks great and is exciting!!
Good luck to our JH/HS volleyball and cross country teams as they compete tonight!
7th grader Collin Kinsella received a Fanta with a stick taped to the side of it today for doing FANTASTIC on his Nation's of the World assessment! 30 correctly located nation's!!! Way to go Collin!
Don't forget! Picture day is Wednesday, and the following groups will be photographed: Elementary Individuals, Elementary Grade Levels, MS/HS Make-ups, MS/HS Fall Sports.
FFA Sponsored Blood Drive September 16, 2019, 2-7 pm at American Legion in Burlington Junction
No vo-tech Monday, Sept. 9th. NTS students please report at the beginning of 4th hour.
After analyzing three of the first plans for Reconstruction after the Civil War, HS American History students decide what they think the most important decisions were by choosing what their plan would have been to reconstruct America.
7th graders starting math working on equivalent ratios!
STEM Friday- 5th grade students had fun predicting & investigating how many paperclips they could fit in a full glass of water. This science experiment exploring the surface tension of water always seems to surprise the kids! #scienceisfun
Final score, East Atchison 46, North West Nodaway 0.
At the half, East Atchison 38, North West Muskets 0.
End of 1st quarter. East Atchison 14, North West Muskets 0.
West Nodaway Board Meeting Scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 7:00pm in the WN Media Center. Agenda found under Documents tab on App and Website!
Catch the NW Nodaway at East Atchison football game on 95.9 FM tonight! Go Muskets!
Reminder: Don't forget to place your order for Musket gear before Sunday, September 8th at 11:59 PM. See our website for link and ordering information!
Mound City defeats @WNRockets 2-1. Winning the third set 25-22.. Great job Rockets! Keep battling!!
Timeout in set 3: @WNRockets 18, Mound City 18
Once again proud of Melissa Grace and all of the teachers recognized today for their dedication to students!
Spanish 2 playing Quizlet Relay! They love competing and testing their Spanish knowledge!
1st grade drawing to different songs
Tracing shapes in kdg
Kindergarten is having fun learning about nursery rhymes. Today we did Jack be Nimble and Little Jack Horner. We got to jump over objects that rhymed with quick and tried plums.
Congrats to Melissa Grace for representing West Nodaway at regional teacher of year luncheon! #Rocket Pride
Varsity volleyball will play against Mound City tonight at home. Game time is 5:30 PM. Go Rockets!
2 point perspective drawing
Child Development worked on a breakout box analyzing pregnancy! What did the first ones get that broke out?! The choice of when to wear the pregnancy belly! ☺️
Kindergarten worked hard today sorting and classifying items into 2 groups.
The first Middle School Rocket Mathlete Club was a success! Hopefully more can join in on the fun on our next adventure on September 18th!
Varsity football will play at Fairfax on Friday at 7:00 PM. Fairfax CTA will be serving a free-will donation supper, beginning at 6:00 PM. Come early, grab some pulled pork sandwiches, and cheer on our Muskets!
Middle school Rocket Mathlete Club kicks off tomorrow right after school! 3:15-4:15 in Mrs. Shipley’s room!
Girls Varsity volleyball will kick off their season at Rock Port Tuesday Sept. 3rd beginning at 5:30.
The home opener is Thursday Sept. 5th at 5:30, this event will be varsity only.
Go Rockets!
Fifth grade students enjoyed some read & relax time on Flashlight Friday!
Fourth grade had a full week of benchmark testing. Students worked hard and needed a fun break to think about and build team skills. Who wouldn’t want to save a poor gummy worm? Needless to say, poor Fred got ate afterwards!
The TEAM Crew are using their TEAM effort to build their own fort!!
Tough loss for the Muskets last night 36-14 to Stewartsville. Mistakes that can be fixed. Moving forward and looking for better! Go Muskets!
NWN trails Stewartsville 30-14 with 9:30 to play in the game
If you know someone who is not getting WN Rocket texts, call Tayne (660-725-3317) or Bev (660-725-4126) to be added to the list.
It's Game Day!!!!
Our Fall Kickoff event for middle school students will be held on Friday, September 20th from 5-7 pm! The cover charge for all students is $5, which includes unlimited pizza, snacks, and drinks!
Kindness Matters T-Shirt Sale: Support our Middle School Student Council with one of these t-shirts for only $10! Order in either office! Last day for orders is Wednesday, September 18th!
Child Development learned about the struggles and over coming those struggles within a family today! Their clay pot represented their family and they had to work together to put the clay pots back together again!
Varsity Football vs. Stewartsville at Burlington Junction - Tonight at 7:00 PM. Go Muskets! 🏈💙
Looks like weather forecast has changed; Musket Tailgate Event at Hopkins WILL BE AT THE FOOTBALL FIELD; 6:00pm Food Served; 6:45pm Introductions & Activities
Dual Credit students took a trip to Northwest this week to get Bearcat IDs, personal laptops, and textbooks. They are ready to conquer those college level courses this year! Good luck Rockets! #LaunchingLifelongLeaders #PrideInAllWeDo
During the first week of counseling lessons, elementary students reviewed all the things counselors do by making s'mores! Each layer represented part of a counselor's role, including support, fun lessons, meeting with individuals or groups, and helping hold it all together!
Does bleach really stain clothing? Middle school FACS tested it today to see!
TEAM Crew community enjoying the great weather together!
Reminder: There will be no school on Monday, September 2nd! Have a great three-day weekend.
Making progress on random objects sculpture
Don't forget! Friday is the last day to stock up on Rocket gear from the PTO fundraiser. [https://fancloth.shop/FJAKH] Go Rockets!
2019 West Nodaway Rocket volleyball shirts are for sale until Wednesday, September 4th. Please visit the elementary or high school office to sign up! Both short sleeve and long sleeve shirts are available.
Middle school FACS
Meet the JH and HS fall sports teams (Muskets, Rockets, and Mustangs) at Hopkins football field . 6:00pm food served 6:30pn starts the introductions. Thurs 8/29
Reminder: Back to school tailgate on Thursday at North Nodaway's field. Meal at 6:00 PM, introductions and activities at 6:45 PM. We hope to see you there!
FFA PALS applications are due to Mrs. Honan by Friday, August 30th!
6th grade getting started on "20 Random Objects" project
Reminder: Required 6th-12th grade wellness screenings are tomorrow! Don't forget to wear your contacts or glasses, if needed.
5th Grade is having some fun!
https://youtu.be/XZbEc9lRLWA
Mr. Sheeley doing his daily Echo Song with his students!
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Are you ready for some football?
Still time to get over to Tarkio to see the NW Nodaway football team in action! One canned good per person gets you into the jamboree tonight! Go Muskets!
The TEAM Crew created a prop to help us play the game Telephone!!
Today was PBS Book Camp!
Why fit in when you were born to stand out? We are all looking forward to the amazing year ahead.
We had a special visitor today, “Dollar Dog” from Citizens Bank & Trust! They gave cups to all of our elementary students. Thank you!!!
Middle school experiment mixing Red Bull and milk.
2nd grade made a recipe for success. The “ingredients” were honesty, effort, fairness, teamwork, curiosity, excitement, and kindness. We talked about how important each ingredient is to have a successful year.
Middle school math spent the morning in a competition with which group could find the numbers 1-100 faster! I loved hearing all the strategies they were thinking of! #mathisfun
1st-5th grade have Fitness class 1 day a week and PE the other 4 days. We ask that students wear clothes that are comfortable and easy to move around in. If wearing skirts/dresses, please wear shorts underneath. They also may put shorts on underneath their pants if they want.
Booster Club will be meeting on Tuesday, August 27th at 5:30 PM in the commons. Hope to see you there!
Child Development created a wordle about what children “need!”
Mrs. Wonderly’s 5th grade class read the book, My Mouth is a Volcano, by Julia Cook. This book is all about how to manage your thoughts and words without “erupting” or interrupting others. They got all their “erupting” out today with a fun pop/mentos experiment!
1st grade art day one
1st grade art on day one
Murder Mystery
Sophomore class is ready to rock this year!
First day of school! WN 5th grade 🚀 2019 🚀 WHY FIT IN WHEN YOU WERE BORN TO STAND OUT?
Kindergarten had a great first day of school. We made a mystery recipe that ended up to be Play-Doh. We had fun with a STEM activity and built with cups and popsicle sticks. We are looking forward to a great year. Teachers: Mrs. Price and Mrs. McGinness 🚀
Third grade did The Great Cookie Dunk today! We learned some new science vocabulary while we experimented to see if different cookies would float or sink! We had a great first day!!!
First day of 4th grade!! Move and shake your way to being a leader. Fourth graders played hot potato to brainstorm traits of a leader. Students who got caught with the hot potato had to lead the group with the next trait. Way to be a leader, 4th grade!
1st day of school recess on the new playground equipment! Let’s have a great year Rockets!
Back to School Tailgate: Thursday, August 29th at North Nodaway's Field. Meal at 6:00 PM. Activities at 6:45 PM.
For Friday's football jamboree at East Atchison, they will be having a canned food drive in replacement for their gate. They ask for everyone attending to donate at least one canned food. The jamboree begins at 6:00 p.m.
WN Board of Education Regular Session Meeting and Tax Rate Hearing minutes are posted on the website under the Documents/Board of Education tab.from August 14, 2019
Welcome Back, Rockets! There was a great turn out for Sneak-A-Peek and MS/HS Open House.
Art Club t-shirts are ready for last year's Art Club members. New members can get their shirts at a later date.
Musket JH Football practice starts tomorrow Mon. 8/19; practice 4:00-6:00 each day; this week at WN
Rocket JH Volleyball practice starts tomorrow Mon. 8/19; 3:15-4:45 all week; hope to see you there!
West Nodaway Special Board of Education Meeting set for Monday, August 19, 2019 at 8:00am in the Superintendent's Office.
We are loving our new app! Access to sports scores, cafeteria menus, news updates, and even emergency notifications, right from your pocket. Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2JzRMg1 or iPhone https://apple.co/2JCjJm4.
Don't forget to check out the PTO Fan Cloth fundraiser items and freshen up your Rocket wardrobe! https://fancloth.shop/FJAKH
West Nodaway's After Prom is hosting "Crunch for a Cause!" Go to Taco John's from 5:00-7:00 PM on Thursday, August 22nd and 50% of your entire purchase will benefit After Prom. Just mention the organization name to the cashier, or show them this post on your mobile device!
We're thrilled to announce West Nodaway R-I School District's new app! Access sports scores, cafeteria menus, news updates, even emergency notifications! Download the app on Android: http://bit.ly/2JzRMg1 or iPhone: https://apple.co/2JCjJm4.
