
West Prairie Prom 2025!


Cyclone girls win 46-41 over South Fulton


8th Grade beats the Heat in two!


7th Grade Cyclones won a thriller in three tonight!


7TH GRADE GIRLS'
BASKETBALL
REGIONAL BRACKET
West Prairie vs Knoxville
Saturday, November 16th @ 2:15pm
Game at Illini West High School in Carthage
Bus times: Sciota 12:50
Jr/Sr High School 1:10
GOOD LUCK!!!


Take a look at the West Prairie Veteran's Day Slide show put together by Ag Communications students. https://youtu.be/3_G07wXaXhE?feature=shared

Thanks for the generous donation from McDonough Power to send these guys to a workshop at the Ron Clark Academy!


The West Prairie Girls High School basketball team would like to invite all former West Prairie, Northwestern, and Colchester high school girls basketball players to our game on January 30th, 2025.
We will also be holding a soup dinner that will start around 5:00pm!
Former players please sign in at the admissions table. All former players will be recognized following the varsity game. If there’s enough interest, we will hold an Alumni basketball game after the recognition!
JV game tips off at 6:00pm
Varsity game tips off around 7:30pm
@ West Prairie Junior/Senior High in Colchester.
VS. Illini West Chargers
We would love to see you there! Let’s make this an annual event!


Spooktacular 5K


These cross country boys all beat Coach Bland in the Spooktacular 5K


Senior Night!


RED RIBBON WEEK October 28-Nov 1
Throughout the week, classes will be competing with each other for a chance at a meal prize in the near future. The class with the best overall average participation in dress up days, as well as the winning door decorating class, will be the winner.
Dress Up Days (participation count will occur during lunch hours)
Monday 10/28: Hats Off To Being Drug Free! (Wear a Hat)
Tuesday 10/29: Hide From Drugs! (Wear Camo)
Wednesday 10/30: My Future Is Bright; I'm Drug Free! (Wear Sunglasses)
Thursday 10/31: Team Up Against Drugs (Wear Sports Apparel/Jerseys)
Friday 11/1: Live Your Dreams & Don't Do Drugs! (Wear Pajamas)


West Prairie Jr/Sr High School
Daily Announcements
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Today’s Lunch: French bread. Pizza, Salad/Carrots, fruit/milk
Monday’s Breakfast: Cereal and Toast
Monday’s Lunch:Cheeseburger, Corn, fruit/milk
THE CYCLONE CODE: JUST LOOK UP!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO:
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Graduation packets are available in the office. The Jostens Rep
will be here on Oct 24th to pick orders during lunch.
There are Class ring packets available in the front office.
The Ag Business class is selling snack sticks in Room 150. They
are $2 each or 3 for $5. Available to buy during passing periods,
your Ag class or before and after lunch. 7 different flavors
available! Come try one today.
The front office has several items in the lost and found. If you are
missing earbuds, keys, jewelry, etc. please let us know.
If you are interested in HS Cheerleading there is a sign up sheet
in the front office.
There will be an interest meeting for the Science Club during
advisory on Tuesday October 29, in Mr. Chatterton's room.
RED RIBBON WEEK
Door decorating contest in advisory classes throughout the entire
week. Theme should be related to Halloween and not doing
drugs. Doors will need to be completed by the end of the day on
Friday 11/1. We will judge them upon our return from our
election/mini-fall break on Wednesday 11/6.
Throughout the week, classes will be competing with each other
for a chance at a meal prize in the near future (hoping to get
something where we can take a trip to Macomb for a lunch; still
TBD). The class with the best overall average participation in
dress up days, as well as the winning door decorating class, will
be the winner.
Dress Up Days (participation count will occur during lunch hours)
Monday 10/28: Hats Off To Being Drug Free! (Wear a Hat)
Tuesday 10/29: Hide From Drugs! (Wear Camo)
Wednesday 10/30: My Future Is Bright; I'm Drug Free! (Wear
Sunglasses)
Thursday 10/31: Team Up Against Drugs (Wear Sports
Apparel/Jerseys)
Friday 11/1: Live Your Dreams & Don't Do Drugs! (Wear
Pajamas)
COUNSELING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
JUNIOR HIGH ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The front office has several items in the lost and found. If you are
missing earbuds, keys, jewelry, etc. please let us know.
ACTIVITIES TODAY:
JH Girls basketball vs Nauvoo Colusa @ 5:30pm @ Jr/Sr High
School
UPCOMING EVENTS:
October 24 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4-8pm
October 25 No School – Parent/Teacher Conferences 8-11am
Oct 28-Nov 1 Red Ribbon Week
WP FFA Weekly Announcements
Thursday, October 24
● National FFA Convention, Day 2
● Trap practice @ Gun Club (JH/HS)
○ Sign up for a practice time HERE
● Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday, October 25 - No School
● National FFA Convention, Day 3
● Parent/Teacher Conferences, 8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday, October 26
● National FFA Convention, Day 4
Upcoming Events
● Oct 28: Haunted High (JH/HS)
● Nov 4: Alumni Meeting
● Nov 7: Section XI Fun Night (JH/HS)
● Nov 11: Veterans Day Activities
● Nov 12: Middle School Leadership Conference (JH)
● Nov 13: Section XI Agronomy CDE (JH/HS)
● Nov 15: Discoveries Discovering (JH)
● Nov 18: Chapter Visits (JH/HS)
● Nov 25-26: BUILD Conference (HS)
● Nov 27: November Meeting/Project Santa Shopping (JH/HS)
● Dec 3: Section XI Dairy Foods CDE (JH/HS)
● Dec 10: Section XI Job Interview CDE (HS)
● Dec 10: Section XI Ag Ed CDE (JH/HS)
● Dec 14: State Agronomy/Dairy Foods (JH/HS)
● Dec 18: December Meeting/Christmas Party (JH/HS)


West Prairie Jr/Sr High School
Daily Announcements
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Today’s Lunch:Hot dog, baked beans, Cottage cheese, fruit/milk
Tomorrow’s Breakfast: Breakfast Pizza
Tomorrow’s Lunch: French Pizza, Salad/Carrots, fruit/milk
THE CYCLONE CODE: JUST LOOK UP!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO:
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Graduation packets are available in the office. The Jostens Rep will be here on Oct 24th to pick orders during lunch.
There are Class ring packets available in the front office.
The Ag Business class is selling snack sticks in Room 150. They are $2 each or 3 for $5. Available to buy during passing periods, your Ag class or before and after lunch. 7 different flavors available! Come try one today.
The front office has several items in the lost and found. If you are missing earbuds, keys, jewelry, etc. please let us know.
If you are interested in HS Cheerleading there is a sign up sheet in the front office.
Art Club will meet Wednesday after school until 4:30pm.
There will be an interest meeting for the Science Club during advisory on Tuesday October 29, in Mr. Chatterton's room.
COUNSELING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
JUNIOR HIGH ANNOUNCEMENTS:
The front office has several items in the lost and found. If you are missing earbuds, keys, jewelry, etc. please let us know.
ACTIVITIES TODAY:
JH Girls basketball vs Nauvoo Colusa @ 5:30pm @ Jr/Sr High School
UPCOMING EVENTS:
October 24 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4-8pm
October 25 No School – Parent/Teacher Conferences 8-11am
WP FFA Weekly Announcements
Wednesday, October 23
National FFA Convention, Day 1
Trap practice @ Argyle Trap Range, 5:00 - 5:45 pm (JH/HS)
Sign up for a practice time HERE
Thursday, October 24
National FFA Convention, Day 2
Trap practice @ Gun Club (JH/HS)
Sign up for a practice time HERE
Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Friday, October 25 - No School
National FFA Convention, Day 3
Parent/Teacher Conferences, 8:00 am - 11:00 pm
Saturday, October 26
National FFA Convention, Day 4
Upcoming Events
Oct 28: Haunted High (JH/HS)
Nov 4: Alumni Meeting
Nov 7: Section XI Fun Night (JH/HS)
Nov 11: Veterans Day Activities
Nov 12: Middle School Leadership Conference (JH)
Nov 13: Section XI Agronomy CDE (JH/HS)
Nov 15: Discoveries Discovering (JH)
Nov 18: Chapter Visits (JH/HS)
Nov 25-26: BUILD Conference (HS)
Nov 27: November Meeting/Project Santa Shopping (JH/HS)
Dec 3: Section XI Dairy Foods CDE (JH/HS)
Dec 10: Section XI Job Interview CDE (HS)
Dec 10: Section XI Ag Ed CDE (JH/HS)
Dec 14: State Agronomy/Dairy Foods (JH/HS)
Dec 18: December Meeting/Christmas Party (JH/HS)


Congratulations!!!


West Prairie Jr/Sr High School
Daily Announcements
Friday, October 18, 2024
Today’s Lunch: Pizza dipper, marinara sauce, broccoli, fruit/milk
Monday’s Breakfast: Cereal and Toast
Monday’s Lunch: PUlled pork sandwich, peas, fruit/milk
THE CYCLONE CODE: JUST LOOK UP!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO:
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Graduation packets are available in the office. The Jostens Rep will be here on Oct 24th to pick orders during lunch.
There are Class ring packets available in the front office.
The Ag Business class is selling snack sticks in Room 150. They are $2 each or 3 for $5. Available to buy during passing periods, your Ag class or before and after lunch. 7 different flavors available! Come try one today.
COUNSELING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
JUNIOR HIGH ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Good luck to Ezra Bithos and Ayden Lacey at State Cross Country.
ACTIVITIES TODAY:
Varsity Football @ Peoria Heights @ 7pm
UPCOMING EVENTS:
October 18 1st Quarter Ends
October 24 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4-8pm
October 25 No School – Parent/Teacher Conferences 8-11am
WP FFA Weekly Announcements
Friday, October 18
Ag Business Harvest Meal (HS limited, 5 pts)
Dismissed from 2nd hour at 9:00 am
Saturday, October 19
Section XI Trap Shoot @ West Quincy Gun Club (JH/HS, 10 pts)
Leave at 7:00 am from old grain elevator west of Colchester
See Ms Biswell’s email for specific details
Upcoming Events
Oct 19: Section XI Trap Shoot (JH/HS)
Oct 22: Officer Meeting
Oct 25: Home football game grilling (JH/HS)
Oct 23-26: National FFA Convention (HS limited)
Oct 28: Haunted High (JH/HS)
Nov 4: Alumni Meeting
Nov 7: Section XI Fun Night
Nov 12: Middle School Leadership Conference (JH)
Nov 13: Section XI Agronomy CDE (JH/HS)
Nov 18: Chapter Visits
Nov 25-26: BUILD Conference (HS)
Nov 27: November Meeting/Project Santa Shopping (JH/HS)


West Prairie Jr/Sr High School
Daily Announcements
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Today’s Lunch: CHILI SOUP, GRILLED CHEESE, FRUIT/MILK
Tomorrow’s Breakfast: BISCUITS AND GRAVY
Tomorrow’s Lunch: Chicken nuggets, mashed potatoes, bread stick, fruit/milk
THE CYCLONE CODE: JUST LOOK UP!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO:
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Jostens Rep will be here on Oct 17th to meet with the Seniors at 10:00 for graduation presentation.
Jostens Rep will meet with Sophomore at 10:30 for Class Ring information.
There will be a HS Girls basketball meeting this Thursday during advisory in the Media Center.
HS Boys Basketball sign-ups are in the office, before or after school.
The Ag Business class is selling snack sticks in Room 150. They are $2 each or 3 for $5. Available to buy during passing periods, your Ag class or before and after lunch. 7 different flavors available! Come try one today.
COUNSELING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
JUNIOR HIGH ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Jr High Boys Basketball sign-ups are in the office, deadline to sign up is today.
ACTIVITIES TODAY:
UPCOMING EVENTS:
October 18 1st Quarter Ends
October 24 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4-8pm
October 25 No School – Parent/Teacher Conferences 8-11am
WP FFA Weekly Announcements
Tuesday, October 15
Agronomy practice, 3:10 - 4:00 pm, Room 149 (JH/HS)
Trap practice @ Argyle Trap Range, 4:00 - 7:00 pm (JH/HS)
Sign up for a practice time HERE
Wednesday, October 16
Trap practice @ Argyle Trap Range, 4:00 - 7:00 pm (JH/HS)
Sign up for a practice time HERE
October Meeting/Harvest Party @ Bob Bunnell’s (JH/HS, 5 pts)
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Address: 580 Lancaster Road, Plymouth, IL 62367
Dress to be outside
Bonfire, bags, flashlight tag
Thursday, October 17
Agronomy practice, 3:10 - 4:00 pm, Room 149 (JH/HS)
Friday, October 18
Ag Business Harvest Meal (HS limited, 5 pts)
Dismissed from 2nd hour at 9:00 am
Saturday, October 19
Section XI Trap Shoot @ West Quincy Gun Club (JH/HS, 10 pts)
Leave at 7:00 am from old grain elevator west of Colchester
See Ms Biswell’s email for specific details
Upcoming Events
Oct 16: October Meeting/Harvest Party (JH/HS)
Oct 16: State Land Use (Invitation only)
Oct 19: Section XI Trap Shoot (JH/HS)
Oct 22: Officer Meeting
Oct 25: Home football game grilling (JH/HS)
Oct 23-26: National FFA Convention (HS limited)
Oct 28: Haunted High (JH/HS)
Nov 4: Alumni Meeting
Nov 7: Section XI Fun Night
Nov 12: Middle School Leadership Conference (JH)
Nov 13: Section XI Agronomy CDE (JH/HS)
Nov 18: Chapter Visits
Nov 25-26: BUILD Conference (HS)
Nov 27: November Meeting/Project Santa Shopping (JH/HS)


WEAR YOUR PINK
Auction after the JV game


West Prairie Jr/Sr High School
Daily Announcements
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Today’s Lunch: TENDERLOIN, TOMATO/LETTUCE, GREEN BEANS, MAC AND
CHEESE, FRUIT/MILK
Tomorrow’s Breakfast: BISCUITS AND GRAVY
Tomorrow’s Lunch: CHILI SOUP, GRILLED CHEESE, FRUIT/MILK
THE CYCLONE CODE: JUST LOOK UP!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TODAY TO:
HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS:
HS Boys Basketball sign-ups are in the office, before or after
school.
The Ag Business class is selling snack sticks in Room 150. They
are $2 each or 3 for $5. Available to buy during passing periods,
your Ag class or before and after lunch. 7 different flavors
available! Come try one today.
COUNSELING ANNOUNCEMENTS:
JUNIOR HIGH ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Jr High Boys Basketball sign-ups are in the office, deadline to
sign up is Oct. 16 th .
ACTIVITIES TODAY:
HS Volleyball @ Lewistown @ 5:00pm
UPCOMING EVENTS:
October 18 1st Quarter Ends
October 24 Parent/Teacher Conferences 4-8pm
October 25 No School – Parent/Teacher Conferences 8-11am
WP FFA Weekly Announcements
Upcoming Events
Oct 15: Section XI Ag Sales CDE @ Macomb (HS)
Oct 16: October Meeting/Harvest Party (JH/HS)
Oct 16: State Land Use (Invitation only)
Oct 19: Section XI Trap Shoot (JH/HS)
Oct 22: Officer Meeting
Oct 25: Home football game grilling (JH/HS)
Oct 23-26: National FFA Convention (HS limited)
Oct 28: Haunted High (JH/HS)
Nov 4: Alumni Meeting
Nov 7: Section XI Fun Night
Nov 12: Middle School Leadership Conference (JH)
Nov 13: Section XI Agronomy CDE (JH/HS)
Nov 18: Chapter Visits
Nov 25-26: BUILD Conference (HS)
Nov 27: November Meeting/Project Santa Shopping (JH/HS)


Congratulations to our WP Cross Country team for an outstanding season. Many of the runners set personal best records this season.
Ayden Lacey and Ezra Bithos are headed to the State Cross Country event in Bloomington next Saturday, October 19, 2024. The event is held at Maxwell Park in Bloomington.
IT'S A GREAT DAY TO BE A CYCLONE!!!
