Wapello Community Schools

The Wapello art dept. had a good showing at the conference art show held on the SCC campus and now those 7 pieces are home in Wapello on view at the Keck public library through Wednesday of next week! Also on view is the 6th grade aquarium scene created in clay this year.

Jordan Paris, the son of Jason Paris and Kristen Paris, is a 2022 graduate of WHS. While in high school, Jordan was a member of the football team. Jordan plans to attend Marshalltown Community College in the fall. He lists Mr. Dunham as his most influential teacher during high school because he taught Jordan a lot in the shop. We wish you well, Jordan!

Evan King is the son of Kara Halling. Evan played baseball during his time at WHS. His future plans include the union or police force. Evan states Mr. Bohlen had the biggest impact on him during high school because, “He never gave up on me.” Evan advises underclassmen to not give Mr. Bohlen a hard time and do your best. Good luck, Evan!

“Do your work.” That is the advice Kolton Shepard has for students at WHS. Kolton is the son of Rusty and Teri Shepard. Mr. Dunham is the teacher who influenced Kolton the most because he taught him a lot in the shop. Kolton plans to become an electrician after graduation. Best of luck, Kolton!

Just a reminder, there will be a 1:00 p.m. Early Dismissal today, May 12, 2022 due to the heat. #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

Throwing it back to the 1994 WHS Tomahawk for this week's Throwback Thursday Memories. #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

Good Luck to our Indians and Arrows as they travel to Sigourney High School for tonight's State Qualifier Track Meet at 4:00 p.m. Our athletes will be looking to punch their ticket to the State Track Meet. Leave it all on the track tonight! #WeAreWapello

Throwing it back to the 1994 WHS Tomahawk for this week's Throwback Thursday Memories. #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

It's gonna be hot, but the Indians and Arrows Track teams will compete tonight for their chance to run on the blue oval at the State Track meet. Meet begins @ 4:00 at Sigourney. You'll need to purchase your ticket in advance. Follow the link https://www.iahsaa.org/tickets/.

The Wapello boys golf team will advance to play at Districts Monday at Pleasant Valley Golf Course in Iowa City after finishing 3rd at New London Sectional. Boys were led by Casey Short who shot a 91

The Wapello golf teams competed against Highland and Lone Tree at Riverside Golf course yesterday with the boys winning the triangular and were led by Cooper Garrison and the girls split and were led by Bryn Wiley

Wapello will have a two hour early dismissal tomorrow, Thursday, May 12 due to the excessive heat.

The Wapello CSD food pantry will be open Thursday, May 12th. IF there is an early out due to heat the hours will be 1:30 - 3:00. Otherwise the hours will be our regular hours from 3:45 - 5:00.

The Wapello Jr/Sr High Daily Announcements for Wednesday, May 11, 2022 have been posted to our website and mobile app. They can be found in the documents folder, or by clicking on this direct link: https://5il.co/19sv8 #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

Soccer For Success Camp is coming to Wapello Elementary this summer! The camp will be held from June 6 to June 17. The deadline to register is May 23. Additional details are provided on the photo below. Contact Abby Boysen with Iowa State University Extension with questions by emailing her at aboysen@iastate.edu #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

Results from the JH SEISC North Division boys track meet.

Results from the Girls Junior High SEISC North Division Conference Meet.

Wapello Indians Soccer will face off against Columbus on May 13th at Mediapolis as part of the SEISC Soccer Tournament. Start time is 5:00 pm. To see all the bracket check out https://tinyurl.com/y2llmm5y.

Just a reminder, today there will be a 1:00 early dismissal today for staff professional development. #WeAreWapello #WapelloTribePride

Cameron Hake is the son of Bill and Jessica Hake. Throughout high school, Cameron has been a member of the football and track teams. Cameron says Ms. Eakins has made an impact on his life because she always helped him with homework. He also advises the underclassmen to pass their classes the first time; it makes things easier! After high school, he plans to attend Southeastern Community College to run track and begin his education to become a DNR officer. Good Luck, Cameron!