Wapello Community Schools

After the Governor's announcement yesterday, we have many updates to our events calendar. Click the link to see an updated list or check out the Events section on our webpage. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1v5WZPiHZXcDt9oKSNY8eAl8aiY3tG47tonB1v9bUBEM/edit?usp=sharing

Here is the 2nd set of photos that we are sharing today for Throwback Thursday, back to 1954! #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

It is high noon on Thursday, so we need to share some Throwback Thursday memories from the 1954 Tomahawk! #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

The Wapello Community School District Board of Directors will meet for their regular monthly meeting this evening at 6:00 p.m. at the Wapello CSD Central Administration Board Room. For those that would like to view the meeting via Zoom this evening, the meeting details are posted below. Please note that this is the only platform to view tonight's meeting, it will not be streamed on the district's Website, Facebook Page, or other Social Media pages. Topic: Wapello CSD Board of Directors Join Zoom Meeting on your desktop/laptop/tablet: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85400689614?pwd=ZVN1dU1YY2VpMTZ0VjRMbjVoYnZ2dz09 One tap on your cell phone: +13126266799,,85400689614#,,,,,,0#,,941596# From your standard home or office phone: +1 312 626 6799 Meeting ID: 854 0068 9614 Passcode: 941596

Just a reminder, today will be a 1:00 p.m. early dismissal for staff professional development. #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

It does appear that there is a video feed of tonight's High School Basketball games at Pekin on Facebook. Search for "Pekin Schools" and you will find the stream. Currently there is no sound, but there is video. #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

Correction on the start time for tonight’s wrestling meet at Mediapolis is 6:00 pm. It may have been posted earlier with a 5:00 start time.

The Wapello JR/SR High Daily Announcements for Tuesday, December 8, 2020 have been posted to our website and mobile app, in the documents folder. Today's direct link is: https://5il.co/noul #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

Last weeks’ first grade “Star of the Week” was Brycelynn Runnells!

First grade had a fun time making gingerbread houses!!

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2020 Wapello Pom Squad for their 3rd place finish in the Poms category at this year's ISDTA competition in Des Moines. They also received a Division 1 rating for their Novelty routine. Also, congratulations to Lizzy Maine and Amber Martens who danced their way to Div. 1 rating in the Individual category.

7th graders finishing up owl pellets lab #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride #science

The 56th Annual Willard Howell Wrestling Tournament is set for Dec. 4th at 10:00 am. While spectator limitations are still in force, we offer a way for viewers to watch the tournament in it's entirety on our NFHS Network. Check it out here: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/wapello-high-school-wapello-ia/gamab8dd4c3ac (If you will not have to pay again, you've subscribed for a previous event.)

We are helping to spread the word on this great program! Victory Christian Center, a local Louisa County church, is giving away free boxes of food for families in Wapello TODAY Saturday, December 5 from 9:30am to Noon. Each thirty-pound box will contain fresh food and milk, and is completely free. Boxes will be distributed on a first-come, first-serve basis. Come down to the Wapello Fairgrounds at 9:30am onTODAY! #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

The Wapello CSD Board of Directors will meet for their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at the Wapello CSD Central Administration Board Room. The meeting agenda can be found by clicking on this link: https://5il.co/nm3b #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

Not able to attend tonight's Varsity Boys Basketball game that is being played at Hillcrest Academy? Catch the action on the Hillcrest Academy Live-Stream by clicking on this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAHRiq8JgaU&feature=youtu.be The link goes live at 5:30 p.m. this evening. #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

Important Information! Regarding tonight's boys basketball game at Hillcrest. There is just one game this evening, the Indians Varsity team will play the Hillcrest Ravens starting at 6:00 p.m. tonight. #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

Here, in all their masked glory, are the Tribe Pride winners for the week of November 30: K. Black, M. Dopler, A. Harding, A. Lanz, D. Long, A. Marquez, R. Newcomb, J. Nunez, G. Salek, W. Smith, R. Strickland, I. Warnstaff, and P. Yakle. Staff winner is Mrs. Susan Yakle. Congratulations!

Tonight's Willard Howell JV Tournament will be again be broadcast on our NFHS Network page. To watch (view is fixed) check out this link. (There will be a new link for Saturday's tournament tomorrow morning (9:00 am). https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/wapello-high-school-wapello-ia/gamfd719018d6

Middle schoolers building simple machines in Tribe Time. #wearewapello #wapellotribetime