At the October 10, 2022 Board Meeting the 2022-2023 Calendar was Revised with the following dates:
Add No School Day- Teacher Professional Development Day - November 1, 2022
Add March 3rd, 2023 as a school day , No School for Spring Break will now be March 8,9,10
See the Website for the New Calendar
En la reunión de la Junta del 10 de octubre de 2022, se revisó el Calendario 2022-2023 con las siguientes fechas:
Agregar Día sin clases - Día de desarrollo profesional de maestros - 1 de noviembre de 2022
Agregue el 3 de marzo de 2023 como día escolar, No hay clases para las vacaciones de primavera ahora será el 8, 9 y 10 de marzo
Vea el sitio web para el nuevo calendario
Join West Point-Beemer's FCCLA Chapter for our first annual SpOoKtAcuLAr Trunk-or-Treat event! This event will feature trunk-or-treating for candy, pumpkin decorating, tattoos & face painting, games, & fall treats. Elkhorn Logan Valley Health Department, ESU 2's Early Childhood Development Network, West Point Police, & West Point Fire Department will also be in attendance with resources for families & other fun spooky treats!
The September Cadets of the month! These students were leaders in upholding the Cadet code and showing outstanding character!
5th - Max Pablo
6th- Jaxon Pierce
7th - Jesus Cordero
8th - Adara Weborg
#cadetpride
Senior Parents: Save the Date! FAFSA Completion Night will be October 27th between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Financial aid assistance will be provided by NECC. More information to come.
PLC Des Moines! Excited to learn together! #Cadetpride
On Monday, September 19th, we will be conducting annual health screenings for our students in Grades K-4 and Mrs. Streeter's preschool class. Then, on Wednesday, September 21st, we will be conducting annual health screenings for students in PK, 7th, and 10th Grade.
We are looking for volunteers to help guide our students through the stations. We will begin at 8:00 AM each day. If you are interested, please contact Katie Anderson (school nurse), Ana Garcia (elementary secretary), or Maricela Perez (high school secretary). Thank you!
Reminder: Registration deadline for the October 22nd ACT test is September 16th. If students need help or have questions, they should contact Mrs. Knaak.
Parents,
This morning we had a delayed start to school because of a malfunctioning smoke alarm. We appreciate the prompt response from the West Point Fire Department who went through the building. We were able to start school at 8:20 and students were given the opportunity to get breakfast.
We would like to Thank You for your patience this morning!
Any student interested in taking the PSAT must let Mrs. Knaak know by Friday morning. Contact Mrs. Knaak if you have any questions.
Cuming County College and Military Fair is tonight from 6 to 8:30! EducationQuest will hold a breakout session on FAFSA and the Financial Aid process at 7:00. Over 30 colleges and military branches will be represented.
Parents of Sophomores and Juniors: If your student is interested in taking the PSAT please contact Mrs. Knaak. This assessment can qualify a student for the National Merit Scholarship Program and prepare them to take the SAT. Cost of the assessment is $18.
Homecoming Schedule
Monday: Pajama Day
Tuesday: Twin Day
Wednesday: Rival Day
Thursday: Adam Sandler Day
Friday: Cadet Spirit Day
Homecoming Pep-Rally: 2:00 PM (High School Gym)
Homecoming Football Game: 6:00 PM.
Coronation: 8:00 PM (Right after football game on football field)
Homecoming Dance: 9:00PM-12:00 AM (Multipurpose Room)
8th grade Pre-Algebra students have been adding and subtracting integers. We ended the week with a football activity, which is a great way to make integers more relatable to our students!
Reminder: Please join us for the Cuming County College and Military Fair at the Nielsen Center on August 31st from 6-8:30. There will be a breakout session with EducationQuest on FAFSA and the Financial Aid process at 7:00.
Mr. Weddle (superintendent) working with 7th grade students on unlocking combination locks! #cadetpride #allhandsondeck #leadingbyexample
Attention High School Parents/ Guardians:
Computer Fees are up on the Parent/ Student Portal if you want to pay the $30 Computer fee for your student before the first day of school. This fee is not required however, if it is not paid the student will not be able to bring their school supplied chromebook home - it will need to stay at school. Once in the portal - click on FEES and you will see the 22-23 Student Fees. No processing fee - can use echeck or credit card.
Also if you have not already done so, please register your student for the 22-23 School year under the MORE tab - Online Registration. Please let any of the office know if you have any questions.
https://necloud1.infinitecampus.org/.../westpoint.jsp...
For those who have not completed the 22-23 online registration, WPPS will be offering assistance all day this Thursday, Friday and Monday in both the high school and elementary offices. Translators are available. Please log on and have your students all registered before Tuesday, August 16th. If you have forgotten your username or password please contact the offices or email mfaubel@wpcadets.net
Juniors and Seniors: We were recently approved to teach Advanced Speech this year. It is now available for Dual Credit through Wayne State College. Please email Mrs. Knaak if you are interested in taking the class.
Girls Golf practice will start Monday, August 8th at 3:00 at Indian Trails Golf Course in Beemer. Meet at the high school at 2:45 if you need a ride to the golf course. If anyone is interested in joining the team, please contact Mrs. Knaak by calling the school or emailing dknaak@wpcadets.net.
Reminder: Band marching practice for the Cuming County Parade is this Thursday and Friday.
This is for all band students going into grades 8-12. Drummers please come at 10:00 on Thursday to review the cadence. Everyone else please be there by 10:30. Letters have been sent out.