Wednesday, October 23, 2024 2B
This Friday is School Photo Day.
There will be no Band or Choir today as Mr. Hamilton is away today
Students from grades 7-12 are invited to the SLC Halloween Dance & Carnival on Tuesday, October 29 from 7pm-9pm. Come dressed to WIN!
There will be a yearbook meeting after school today in the computer lab.
We are missing 4 chromebooks. (Red 15, 20, 23 and 24). At the end of the day please return all chromebooks to the correct carts and plug them in.
Reminder: Grade 12 students, there is a MyCreds session on Thursday at 12:30 with Mr. Ireland. Please meet in Mrs. Lech’s room.
The first elementary volleyball practice is tomorrow after school. Please drop your form off to Ms. Gay.
Thank you to everyone who helped at the elementary cross country meet after school yesterday. Thank you to De Wet and Savana for helping to walk the students over and for running with the students and to the Grade 9s who also helped!
Monday, October 21, 2024 6J
Gabe, Leah and Melody - please return your cross country singlets to Mr. Edwards today.
Please drop off Elementary Volleyball permission slips to Ms. Gay. Our first practice is on Thursday from 3:20-4:30.
Grade 9 girls volleyball practice today from 5pm - 6:15pm
Sr. Band at noon and choir is at 215
There are two chromebooks that have not been returned to the carts. If you have Red 20 or White 28 please return them to the cart.
Thursday, October 17, 2024 5I
Melody, Leah, Gabe, Cooper C and Brody - please return your cross country singlet to Mr. Edwards TODAY.
Lost and Found items are piling up! Please collect your items today.
Please pick up your squash derby squash from the library.
There will be a yearbook meeting after school on Monday.
Senior Girls volleyball practice from 6:00-7:30 today.
Reminder for all Flag Football players to please return your jerseys to Mr. McCreary’s Room
Reminder - no school tomorrow.
Elementary cross country practice at lunch today. Please meet at the track at the start of lunch recess. Please hand your permission slip for Tuesday’s meet to either Ms. Cronan or Mrs. Dunlop.
Junior grade 9 girls volleyball game at home after school today against Watrous. Come out and cheer on your Vikings!
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 4H
Jr 9’s Volleyball is today from 3:30-5:00pm
Cheer has changed to 3:30pm-5pm TODAY
Elementary cross country runners please meet Mrs. Dunlop at the track at the start of lunch recess. The elementary cross country track meet will take place after school on Tuesday, October 22nd. Please have your parents sign the permission form and return to school by Thursday, October 17th.
Congratulations on a great season to the Vikings Flag Football team who wrapped up their season with a decisive win in Raymore last night. You showed impressive ability, leadership and sportsmanship throughout the season and you represented your school and community very well. Go Vikings Go!
There will be a yearbook meeting today after school in the computer lab. Students in Grades 7 to 12 are welcome to attend.
Flag Football players please return your jerseys to Mr. McCreary’s room.
Tuesday October 15, 2024 3G
All Flag Football players who are planning on attending the game in Raymore after school please go to Mr. McCreary’s room after O Canada.
There will be a yearbook meeting tomorrow after school in the computer lab.
A huge congratulations goes out to your WDS high school cross country team. Four athletes competed at Provincials in Dixon on Saturday, with Savana finishing 34th, De Wet 58th, Lincoln 66th, and Gabe 78th. Each race featured 100-110 runners. As a team, we improved 39 points over last year. Great job, Vikings!
Cross country runners please return your singlets. If you have not yet returned it, Mr. Edwards may be around to speak to you today.
Thank you for returning the chromebooks to their carts. If you see Red #20 or Blue #5 please return them to the carts.
Thursday, October 10, 2024 Day 2F
No cross country practice today. We have now reached the end of the season, so thank you to all who have participated. We wish the four provincial runners - Savana, Gabe, Lincoln and De Wet - good luck on Saturday. Go Vikings! If you have not yet done so, please return your green WDS singlet to Mr. Edwards.
SLC meeting today at noon in the library!
Thank you for returning the chromebooks to the carts at the end of the day. If you see #1 or 5 Blue or #20 red please return them to the cart.
Big thank you to everyone who came out and supported our athletes for our school sports week celebration and to everyone who pitched in and helped make the evening a success. It was great to celebrate our athletes.
Sr. Band at noon and choir is at 215
Welcome to Farmer’s Day at WDS. Classes will be called to the gym after attendance in period 3 to watch the big race. If you have a chance, take your class through the library to enjoy the Viking Vegetable Village and view the Squash Derby entries, there are some excellent entries and characters in there. Please do not touch any of the entries. Elementary teachers, you will receive a slide show of the Derby entries. Please have your class vote for Best Decorated and Best Name.
Senior girls volleyball practice 3:20-5:30 today.
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 Day 1E
Any Elementary students interested in entering to win a Thanksgiving meal for your family join Mrs. Heisler at the track at lunch time. The Turkey Trot is sponsored by the Strasbourg Rec Board.
It is great to see the Squash Derby and Vegetable Village entries coming in this morning. Please take your entry to the library with your name plate. Don’t forget to include your name on your entry.
It is school sports week! We are celebrating today with a Flag Football game at 3:30 - 5:00 and Grade 7&8 volleyball game at 5:00 - 6:30. Come out and watch the action and enjoy a free hot dog and juice (while supplies last)!!
Monday, October 7, 2024 Day 5C
- Thursday is Farmer Day. Vegetable Village and Squash Derby entries can be brought to the library by noon on Wednesday. Don’t forget your name and the name of your entry on your name card.
- Congratulations to the Grade 12 class for winning the MJ Tunnels Bunker 24 contest. The class will tour Bunker 24 and listen to author Malcolm Bucholtz on October 16. Well done, Grade 12s!
- The cross country practice originally scheduled for today has been moved to tomorrow after school. No practice today, but you can run on your own. Anyone who still needs to return their singlet to Mr. Edwards, please do so this week. Athletes competing in Dixon at Provincials this weekend, please let Mr. Edwards know your travel plans before Wednesday.
- Thank you for returning the chromebooks to the carts at the end of the day. If you see #17 white please return it to the cart.
- Flag Football Practice after school today, from 3:30-5:00 please meet in Mr. McCreary’s room.
- There will be a yearbook meeting today after school in the computer lab until 4:30.
- Attention Band and choir students, Mr Hamilton will be back this week so make sure you have your instruments for Tuesday.
Friday, October 4, 2024 Day 4B
Jr B Girls volleyball practice at lunch today. Let Mrs. Heisler know if you can’t be there.
The WDS cross country team had an outstanding day yesterday at Districts in Dixon. Your Vikings had 12 top ten finishers out of 22 athletes that we sent. De Wet Luus, Savana Wagner, Lincoln Martin and Gabe Deagnon all qualified for Provincials back in Dixon next Saturday. As well, Gwen Martin took home the District championship medal for Pee Wee Girls, defeating all 19 of her competitors in a strong race that she won by a large margin. As a team, we finished 6th in the District out of 21. Great job Viking team, and good luck to the four moving onto Provincials!
There will be a cross country practice Monday after school next week until 4:30. Anyone may participate, even if your competitive season has ended. All runners please return your singlets to Mr. Edwards as soon as possible, washed or unwashed.
There will be a yearbook meeting on Monday after school until 4:30. Anyone in Grades 7 to 12 interested in joining may attend. Please meet in the computer lab.
A reminder that the Squash Derby and Vegetable Village entries need to be in to the library on October 9 at noon.
Flag football practice after school today from 3:30-4:45.
There is also a flag football jamboree tomorrow from 10am to 3pm. Come watch your Vikings take on Raymore and Holdfast
Elementary cross country runners please meet Mrs. Dunlop at the track at the start of lunch recess.
Thursday October 3, 2024 Day 3A
Wishing our Cross Country crew a safe drive and lots of luck as they head to Dixon for the Cross Country Meet. Go Vikings!
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Day 2J
There is a yearbook committee meeting after school until 4:30 in the Computer lab. Any students interested in joining the committee are welcome to attend the meeting.
Grade ⅞ girls volleyball practice at lunch today and Friday. Let Mrs. Heisler know if you can’t make it.
Please return all chromebooks to the carts at the end of the day. If you see Red #1 please return it to the cart.
Flag Football Practice after school today from 3:30- 5:00
Senior girls volleyball tournament team practice is canceled today.
Grade 9 girls practice today after school until 4:45