WBHS band students and JH oboist Derrik M., learned from Western Illinois University School of Music faculty. Professors led sectionals, offering valuable insight to advance their musicianship. Students explored various exciting music industry career paths.
Our speech team shined at the contest this past weekend! Top ratings for Ensemble Acting, Senior Improv, and Radio News. The 9-11 Grade Improv team did great too. Excited for everyone to advance to the State Contest in Cedar Rapids in a few weeks. Go team!
Hayden Etchison & Juan Jeronimo work to finish the End Table/Nightstand project in Wood Tech. class. Hard Wood Cherry, Walnut, and White Ash are the lumber selection for this project. The last step in the process seals it with clear coat or polyurethane.
These two students take pride in their work and craftsmanship.
Great Job-
Keep SOARING Falcons!
The after school club continues to be a huge hit at the Elementary! Nearly a quarter of our student body attends each week. Here we have Will just minutes before solving the Rubic's Pyramid.
Congratulations to our three staff members who have been recognized as the January Employees of the Month:
- Shawn Blin
- Grace Even
- Amber Springsteen
The 1st grade learned how to make ice cream today from Sarah (Farm Bureau). They got a sample when they were done and it was a big hit!
Sarah from Farm Bureau came and helped us make ice cream in first grade today!
Mrs. Leopard's room working super hard on division problems!
There are so many exciting learning opportunities happening at West Burlington Elementary! This is Mrs. Dotson's room learning about interstellar science facts. Astronaut McCampbell is sharing some important facts about outer space!
Our wonderful 6 grade choir!
6 grade clay exploration.
Come out and Support our Fine Arts and Athletic Boosters on 1/31/25!!!
This is just a reminder that West Burlington Arnold Jr/Sr High School will be hosting trimester 2 Parent-Teacher conferences today Jan 22 from 4:00 - 6:30. We hope to see you there.
As per school policy, anytime school is cancelled or closed due to weather a virtual day of learning will occur. Every school cancellation up to 5 will be a virtual NTI day.
Students will be expected to have access to their chromebooks and complete the teacher assigned classroom material
Learning Assignments
7th-12th Grade learning materials will be made available by the classroom teacher via Google Classroom or another approved teacher online learning platform.
Students will receive information about the work and expectations from teachers through this platform as well.
During virtual learning teachers may support students by providing live classroom sessions or posted lesson videos for students to view.
The NTI assignment plan will include a link to the digital meeting space (google meet) for that specific course.
The teacher will hold office hours at designated times by the staff member twice during the day for an hour in length to provide students with time to ask questions, get clarification, or tutoring.
Teachers will post office hours on the designated learning platform for both the morning and afternoon sessions.
Teachers will also be available throughout the day to answer questions via email.
Virtual learning is required of ALL students during snow days. Please note, students are responsible to continue with their education through what the teachers post on the Google Classroom page and attendance will be taken
Due to the extreme cold weather, school is cancelled for today, Tuesday, January 21.
Friendly reminder that with the late start today, there will not be FLEX at the junior/senior high school. School is dismissed and students are released at 3:25pm . Thanks for your understanding.
We will have a 10:00 AM late start today, Monday, January 20 due to the cold weather advisory. No AM preschool.
We will have a 10:00 AM late start tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21 due to the cold weather advisory that will be in effect at 8AM. No AM preschool. We are closely monitoring updates from the National Weather Service and will provide an update by 8:00 AM regarding any potential school cancellation.
Congratulations Mason on being one of only two players from the state of Iowa selectes as McDonald's All American nominees!
This is just a reminder that West Burlington Arnold Jr/Sr High School will be hosting trimester 2 Parent-Teacher conferences today Jan 15 from 4:00 - 6:30.
We hope to see you there.
