Due to the forecast on Thursday, we are moving Thursdays planned Parent Teacher Conferences to Wednesday, March 8th. We will run a 1 hour early out tomorrow to accommodate the regularly schedule conferences. Any conflicts please communicate with your child's teacher/s.
Come one, come all to the Book Fair! At WEST ELEMENTARY! Books from preschool through 8th grade!!! Open tonight till 6:30. Open all day Wed. until 5:45. And Thursday all Day til 7:00.


Congratulations to February's Students of the Month.
They have E-Hawk PRIDE-
Positivity,
Respect,
Integrity,
Dedication,
Excellence
Sam Naber, Matt Flannegan, Kation Moen, Justin Wirtz, Patience Wiita, Nick Saxton, Emily Bleuer, MatthewPoeppe


Listen in to hear about things to come in preschool this year and next year: https://anchor.fm/sara-straw/episodes/Preschool-e1vv6t1
1st Graders at West Elementary are 120 Days Brighter! We had fun with bright colors. Reading with Flashlights and lots of counting, using numbers up to 120.


Congratulations to our West Elementary PBIS Students of the week! We are so proud of these E-Hawks for demonstrating great relationship skills!
Thank you to our March sponsor, Iowa Trust and Savings Bank, who made it possible for these students to enjoy donuts this morning!



The 8th grade class had a great time on their Ski trip to Mount Kato today!! Great weather and a great new experience for many!




#Esports Team practicing today
#Collaboration #Communication #Teamwork #CriticalThinking #Strategy #Reflection #PeerFeedback
All the things that make a great #EHawk!


Check out the new Podcast Talk with an E-Hawk! This episode will introduce listeners to the co-producers Amy Thompson and Sara Straw. Stay tuned for more info around West this spring! https://anchor.fm/sara-straw/episodes/Welcome-to-Talk-with-an-E-Hawk-e1vksvq
Class competition today is eSports with the game Mario Kart!!! Amazing to see the excitement that Mario Kart can bring to a bunch of high school kids!

E-hawks E-Sports Team practicing their gaming skills

Check out West Elementary's February Newsletter: https://www.smore.com/28ju4
Reminder JUST A FEW HOURS LEFT - Order today - Lucky to be an E-Hawk clothing orders are due Sunday, Feb. 26 at 11:59. Link to the store here: https://luckytobeanehawk2023.itemorder.com/shop/home/

With 10 students participating in 11 events, the E-Hawks bring home 9 Individual Speech Division 1 Ratings which means that 8 students qualify for State Speech! 80% success rate!! #IHSSA23
Avon Hackbart Morlock receives a Division 1 rating in Storytelling and qualifies for State
J.J. Fiene receives a Division 1 Rating for his Radio News Broadcast and qualifies for State #IHSSA23

Avon Hackbart-Morlock receives a Division 1 rating for his Acting piece "Thoughts During a Boring Sermon" and qualifies for State #IHSSA23

Bronson Dietrich receives a Division 2 rating for his Prose piece "Little League Dreamer" #IHSSA23

Jenna Frields performs an excerpt from Fahrenheit 451 "Blow, Wad, Flush" and receives a Division 1 rating qualifying her for State #IHSSA23

Emily Kreutner receives a Division 2 Rating for her Improv performance

