Wapello Community Schools

Congratulations to Kenadee Helscher and Clara Ball, both are moving on in the bracket with Tech Falls in Round 1.

We have found that Kenadee will start on mat 8.

Here is all the information we can give you for the girls state wrestling meet. Our girls wrestle on Thursday starting with session 1 at 10:00 AM. Unfortunately, we can not tell you which live stream they will be on. You will need to follow on track wrestling to know their mat assignments as they happen. But… Here is the live stream link… https://www.watchighsau.com/ Here is the TrackWrestling link… https://www.flowrestling.org/nextgen/events/14473865/information?said=35c8a965-c7c7-4df7-9ba7-10749ac2eb31 State Tournament info… https://ighsau.org/2026-wrestling-tournament-central

Happy School Counselor's Week! We are fortunate to have two amazing school counselor's serving our students. A BIG THANK YOU to Kelci Eakins (6-12) and Andrea Nussbaum (PK-5) for all of the great things they do for our students!

SEISC Shootout Basketball games...

Thursday, the girls will play at Pekin vs HTC - 6:00 tip off
Friday, the boys will play at HTC vs Danville - 6:00 tip off

Congratulations are in order to Cohen Wolford! Cohen has hit his 100 career wins for the Indian Wrestling team! Great job, Cohen!

***March 16*** and ***April 6*** will now be regular school days in order to make up for the two days we have missed this year.

Here are the Tribe Pride winners for the week of January 26: B. Bartenhagen, L. Campbell, L. Dopler, C. Frias, R. Hagberg, E. Massner, P. Michels, C. Moyers-Boal, V, Peterson, B, Runnells, A. Schoonover, O. Theobald, C. Wehmeyer, H. Wexell, C. Wilson, and P. Yakle. Congratulations! #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

Another busy week of activities at Wapello Jr/Sr High again this week! A big shoutout of good luck to Kenadee, Clara, and Reese at Girls State Wrestling this week!

Link for girls wrestling state session tickets.
https://xtreamarena.evenue.net/events/ighsau-girls-state-wrestling?RSRC=PRM_WEB&RDAT=GSW26

Please bring/send bottled water for your child on Monday, February 2 due to the city wide boil order. If you do not have bottled water, the school will provide safe drinking water.

Last week kindergarteners learned a lot about snow, cold weather, and Groundhog Day. We made our own snow, had a indoor snowball fights and made our predictions for Monday. Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow? We are excited to watch tomorrow and find out! ❄️ or 🌱

Last week kindergarteners learned a lot about snow, cold weather, and Groundhog Day. We made our own snow, had a indoor snowball fights and made our predictions for Monday. Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow? We are excited to watch tomorrow and find out! ❄️ or 🌱

Congratulations, Reese Connolly on qualifying for the 2026 State Wrestling Tournament! The girls will wrestle the morning session (10am-2pm) starting on February 5th! Tickets are now on sale, they are electronic. Good luck, Reese!

Congratulations, Clara Ball on qualifying for the 2026 State Wrestling Tournament! The girls will wrestle the morning session (10am-2pm) starting on February 5th! Tickets are now on sale, they are electronic. Good luck, Clara!

Congratulations, Kenadee Helscher on qualifying for the 2026 State Wrestling Tournament! The girls will wrestle the morning session (10am-2pm) starting on February 5th! Tickets are now on sale, they are electronic. Good luck, Kenadee!

Boys SEISC Tournament Results Congratulations to Cohen Wolford and Grayson Nagle on their Conference Championship! Great day for all of our Wapello boys!

Our Indians are on the road today for the SEISC tournament. They are traveling to Van Buren County and will begin competition at 10am! Good luck, boys!

Congratulations to Kenadee Helscher, Reese Connolly and Clara Ball for punching their tickets to girls state wrestling!