The Wapello Indians will kick off the 2022 season tonight when they welcome the Wildcats from Durant High School to the Carl "Mac" McGill Athletic Complex. The first pitch is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. in the JV contest, followed by the varsity. It will be a beautiful night for baseball, come cheer on the Indians as they look for the first win of the season!
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If you would like to order a boys state golf T-shirt please email Jason.marshall@wapellocsd.org. Cost will be $15. Shirts will be white with school/state design on front and golfers names on the back. Due to quick ordering all orders will need to be submitted by noon Tuesday so they will arrive by Friday.
Planning to attend tonight's IGHSAU Region 8 Soccer match up tonight? You'll need a ticket in advance. Check out the link @ https://ia.varsitybound.com/sports/girlssoccer/2021-22/tickets
The Wapello Jr/Sr High Daily Announcements for Monday, May 16, 2022 have been posted to our website and mobile app. They can be found in the documents folder, or by clicking on this direct link: https://5il.co/1altr
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The Wapello FFA Greenhouse will be open again this week! This week's hours are:
Monday - 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday - 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Thursday - 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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Here are the Tribe Pride winners for the week of May 9: G. Black, I. Blake, L. Ealey, C. Kral, M. Lazar, A. Leopard, P. Newton, J. Rosario, J. Rosario, G. Salek, M. Shafer, C. Smith, T. Yakle, and L. Yotter. Staff winner is Mrs. Leonda Frieden. Congratulations!
Reminder for parents: Grades 5th, 6th, 7th, & 8th - Band & Vocal Concert Thursday this week, May 19 @ 6:30pm HS Auditorium. Please have the students dress nice & meet in the HS Music Room at 6pm.
Concert is free will admission.
Coy Peters is the oldest son of Derek Peters and Sarah Dotson is a 2022 graduate of Wapello High School.
Coy is an active four wheel rider and enjoys spending time with his younger brother, Crew.
After high school, Coy plans to attend Muscatine Community College.
Congratulations, Coy!
Match play is already underway, but we want to send our wishes for Good Luck to our Indians Golf Team as they play today to keep moving towards the State Tournament. The Indians are playing at the IHSAA District Golf Meet in Iowa City today at the Pleasant Valley Golf Course. Good Luck Indians, bring home the Gold today!
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Ashton Carr, the son of Amy Carr, is a 2022 graduate of Wapello Community School.
Ashton credits Mr. Parsons as the most influential teacher. “He pushed me to make gains.”
With undecided plans for after graduation, Ashton is going to live life while he explores his options.
We wish you the best, Ashton!
“Stay true to yourself.” Something Dakota Lamb did will walking the halls of WHS. Dakota was a member of the Indians basketball team while in high school. He states, “Mr. Spielbauer taught me a lot about hard work and staying dedicated to your goals.
Dakota is the son of Trishia Lamb and Tim Lamb. After graduating from high school, Dakota plans to enter the workforce. Do great things, Dakota!
“Get your work done so it won’t cause you stress all weekend.” Words of wisdom from graduating senior, Daniel Perez. Daniel is the son of Maria and Cecilio Perez.
During his time at WHS, Daniel was active in football, soccer and track. Mr. Parsons is the teacher who had the biggest impact on Daniel’s high school career. “Mr. Parsons motivates me to workout with a purpose to better myself and become a better athlete.”
Daniel is currently exploring his future options after graduation. Best of luck to you, Daniel!
The week's are winding down, but that doesn't mean that they are any less busy! Another busy week for our students, and it is the last week for the WHS Class of 2022!
State Track will have an outstanding showing of our Track and Field Athletes, Elementary Vocal Concerts, PBIS Fun Day at the Elementary, and Baseball starts this week too! Come cheer on the students at one or more of the many events this week!
After much anticipation, we have our official STATE TRACK QUALIFIERS! The Arrows will field a strong team in EIGHT, yes EIGHT Events at the 2022 State Track and Field Championships later this week at Drake University.
Representing Wapello will be:
100m Dash - Lindsy Massner
200m Dash - Lindsy Massner
400m Hurdles - Serah Shafer
800m Run - Emily Hemphill
High Jump - Patricia Hank
Sprint Medley - Ada Boysen, Mady Lanz, Quinn Veach, and Serah Shafer
4x100 - Ada Boysen, Lindsy Massner, Quinn Veach, and Serah Shafer
4x200 - Ada Boysen, Quinn Veach, Patricia Hank, and Lindsy Massner
Best of Luck to our Wapello Arrows this week, leave it all on the track and go for the gold!
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Our Wapello Indians Track and Field Team will be heading to Des Moines well represented and ready to compete in FIVE, yes FIVE different events later this week. Representing the Indians in Des Moines later this week on the Blue Oval will be:
Shot Put - Ryan McDonough
100m Dash - Jake Gustison
400m Dash - Dylan Woodruff
4x100 - Tyler Palmer, Tade Parsons, Maddox Griffin, and Jake Gustison
4x200 - Jake Gustison, Maddox Griffin, Tyler Palmer, and Tade Parsons
Good Luck to our Indians, go for the gold, and leave it all on the track!
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Good Luck to our Wapello Arrows Soccer Team as they start their quest for a birth in the State Tournament. The Arrows will travel to West Liberty for a 6:00 p.m. IGHSAU Regional game at West Liberty High School. Good Luck to our Arrows!
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WHS Student Council is hosting GNIMOCEMOH in honor of the Class of 2022!
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Elementary parents: Grades K-2 Concert is Tuesday, May 17 @ 5pm. HS Auditorium. Please have your child meet in the HS music room at 4:40pm. Information was sent home. Please check take home folder.
Grades 3-5 Concert is also Tuesday, May 17 @ 6pm. HS auditorium. Please have your child meet in the HS music room at 5:40pm. Music shirts will be handed out right before the concert.
Concert admission will be a free will donation.
The Indians Soccer team will be the number 6 seed in this year's SEISC Tournament. The Indians will face off with Columbus, the number 3 seed tonight at 7:00 p.m. at Columbus High School (NOTE THE CHANGE IN LOCATION AND TIME) for the first round action. Come cheer on the Indians as they look to upset Columbus tonight. #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride
Tonight’s SEISC Soccer matchup between Wapello and Columbus will take place at Columbus at 7:00 pm. (Instead of Mediapolis at 5:00).