Register for the ACT Test!
Next Test Date: June 8, 2024
Registration Deadline: May 3, 2023
Location: Wapakoneta High School
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The Wapakoneta Elementary Football Camp is May 6-9, 2024 for students entering grades 1-6. Early registration ends this Friday, April 26, 2024. Click the link below for more information.
https://www.wapak.org/page/athletics
Wow! The eclipse today was an amazing experience. I hope that you were able to enjoy it with your family. Lots of great things to do all weekend in Wapakoneta as well.
Our cafeteria staff always does an amazing job. This is the lunch our Wapakoneta Elementary students had today. Thank you for your hard work for our kids!
All after school events scheduled for tonight are cancelled or postponed, this includes Kindergarten Signing. Coaches and event organizers will provide details at a later time for when events will be rescheduled.
On March 27th, the WHS Foreign Language Department hosted its annual International Dinner for students! There was a cheese tasting contest, games, and delicious foods representing many cultures and countries from around the world!
This is a model of Mount Saint Helens created by Alyssa Kelbel for her volcano research project in geology class. It does a great job of showing how the 1981 eruption blew away the top and side of the mountain, creating the largest recorded landslide in history.
The robotics team is competing in qualification matches today and tomorrow in Cleveland. Below is their tentative schedule and the live stream link. An email will be sent out about two matches before they are up. They are team 9075 and have a taller robot. In short, the goal this season is to pick up orange rings and shoot them into a goal and then at the end of the game, lift your robot off of the ground on a chain.
https://www.twitch.tv/firstinspires6
Friday:
Match 5: 9:40 AM – Blue Bumpers/Alliance
Match 18: 11:32 AM – Red Bumpers/Alliance
Match 25: 1:24 PM – Blue Bumpers/Alliance
Match 30: 2:04 PM – Blue Bumpers/Alliance
Match 41: 3:32 PM – Red Bumpers/Alliance
Match 46: 4:12 PM – Red Bumpers/Alliance
Saturday:
Match 62: 9:32 AM – Red Bumpers/Alliance
Match 70: 10:36 AM – Blue Bumpers/Alliance
Match 76: 11:24 AM – Blue Bumpers/Alliance
Get your tickets for this weekend!
Color Guard Auditions are on the horizon!
Students in Mr. Friemering's honors biology course were dissecting squids this morning.
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Wapakoneta City Schools will be operating on a two hour delay on Friday, March 15. We have some residents still without power, there are rural roads closed, and sunlight will allow for people to navigate roads that may have water/debris.
Please keep our families who lost their homes in your prayers. Also those in other communities such as St. Marys and Indian Lake.
One of our high school Spanish teachers, Alexis Blum will be presenting at the Central States Languages for All Regional Conference on Saturday, March 16th, representing Ohio and the Ohio Foreign Language Association. Her session, "Let Me Try!" was voted by fellow OFLA members as the "Best of Ohio" at the conference held this past summer. Alexis will present on instructional activities, methods, and assessment of upper level language learners (levels 3, 4, and beyond).
We are proud of Alexis and all of our outstanding staff members at WCS!
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Attention Current PS Families! Please check your email for an important message! Have a great night!
Tomorrow at the high school only our juniors will attend to take that ACT. Students in grades 8, 9, 10 and 12 will not be required to be at school. The middle school, Wapakoneta Elementary, and Cridersville will have a normal school day.
I had the please of spending time with our 8th grade band students today. Mr. Wimmers and Mr. Schneider have been working hard with this group and the results are definitely showing.
