West Prairie Jr./Sr. High School

Final NHS Blood Drive – Friday, May 2nd National Honor Society is hosting our final ImpactLife Blood Drive of the year this Friday, May 2nd, from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM in the Media Center here at WP! If you haven’t signed up yet, please add your name to the sign-up sheet hanging outside my office as soon as possible. You can also email me directly, and I’ll reserve a time for you. Let’s crush our goal and finish strong! Friends and family are more than welcome to participate—please invite them to join us in making a difference. Important for 16-year-olds: If you are 16 years old, you’ll need a parental consent form before donating. You can pick one up from me any time this week. Thank you for being a part of something that truly saves lives! To schedule an appointment, email: Michelle Aurand - aurandm@wp103.org or online at bloodcenter.org/group; grp#2839

CYCLONES SCHEDULE - THURSDAY, MAY 1 HS TRACK - Titan Relays - Warsaw - 4:00 pm - Leave time: 2:15 JH TRACK - Little Prairieland Meet - Lewistown - 4:00pm - Bus times: JH 1:40 NE 2:00 SE: NOT ATTENDING DUE TO FINE ARTS NIGHT

CYCLONES SCHEDULE - TUESDAY, APRIL 29 HS SOFTBALL - Game @ Mercer County - Aledo - 4:30pm - Bus time: 2:30 JH TRACK - 6th Grade SVC CoEd Meet - BPC - 4:00pm - Bus times: JH 2:30 SE 2:35 NE 2:55

CYCLONE SCHEDULE - MONDAY, APRIL 28 HS BASEBALL - @ BPC - 1:00PM - Bus time: 11:45am JH TRACK - SVC Co Ed meet BPC - 4:00 pm - Bus times: JH 2:30 SE 2:35 NE: NOT ATTENDING DUE TO FINE ARTS NIGHT

Say hello to the WP Second Place State Poultry Team and the individual state champion, Coye Bunnell

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)