Looking for a holiday gift for a teacher? Brighten their holiday season with something off their classroom wish list! Please feel free to grab a light bulb that can be found in the front entry way of the elementary building. Thank you for supporting our staff and making their holiday bright! Please contact the elementary office with any questions.
December 1, 2023
Rox Minor's bus has had mechanical issues on the route. We are sending a bus to her and to resume her route. This route will be running a bit late from normal pick-up times.
Help fill the stockings of our secondary staff members! You can pick up a stocking with a wish list item during a high school basketball game in the Activity Center. Thank you for supporting our staff and bringing them some holiday cheer! #gowarriors
Warrior Fans:
Reminder you can livestream any of our Home events in the Activity Center online if you cannot attend our games this Winter through Team1Sports!
Did you ever wonder how the citrus scent is made in air freshners?
Advanced Chemistry is extracting the compound limonene from citrus peels with a steam distillation. Limonene is what makes the citrus scent.
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📣 Celebrating our Warrior Staff 📣 #gowarriors
Lots of reindeer in the 3's room today.#gowarriors
After-Prom Cake Auction
This Friday, December 1st
Activity Center, Wheatland
Auction to be held between Varsity games vs Midland (approx 7pm)
Questions? Call Dawn at 563.593.1279
The Sophomore Class is partnering with FundingFactory to recycle used name-brand toner and inkjet printer cartridges to raise money for their Junior Prom and Senior Trip. You can drop off your empty cartridges at the elementary or secondary office.
If you know a business that would like to support the class of 2026, they can send cartridges directly to Funding Factory. Contact (888) 883-8237 and provide our school ID #432793. FundingFactory will provide free UPS shipping labels.
Week at a Glance November 27th - December 3rd
The 6th graders had the opportunity to learn about blood and the benefits of donating. They learned about their own blood as well figuring out what type they have! A huge thank you to Teresa Gottschalk and Impact Life for teaching the 6th graders all about blood!#gowarriors
JH Student Council hosted a pancake breakfast for the staff this morning as a way to give thanks for all they do! Happy (early) Thanksgiving!
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Current coaching openings at Calamus Wheatland
Contact Activities Director Scott Burke via the following if interested:
sburke@cal-wheat.net or 563-374-1292
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Students displayed their money knowledge by painting rocks with financial tips. #finlit rocks
Employment Strat students listened to a presentation outlining interview skills to help prepare them for their mock interviews next month.
Calamus-Wheatland is hiring for paraprofessionals at the secondary and elementary!
Presenting our Attendance Award Winners:
Week of Nov 6 - Nov 10: Mason Easterday & Blake Elliott
Week of Nov 13 - Nov 17: Faith Will & Jimmie Johnson
Thank you to the Athletic Boosters and the Student Council for sponsoring the awards! #attendancematters #beresponsible
On Saturday, November 11, Olivia Williams attended the Dorian Keyboard Festival at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. She had the opportunity to play the organ and harpsichord, and also had a piano lesson with Dr. Nicholas Shaneyfelt, one of Luther's piano professors. She attended piano recitals given by Luther students as well as the guest artist for the festival, Professor Christina Dahl of Stony Brook University.
After-Prom hog raffle:
Go Hog Wild
1/2 hog including processing (donated by Baetke Custom Cuts of Long Grove)
$20 per ticket or 6 for $100
Drawing: January 19, 2024 (need not be present to win)
See attached flyer.
Week at a Glance November 20th - November 26th
