The West Holt FFA Greenhouse is open for business. Checkout our hours this week.
Congratulations to the Boys Golf Team on taking runner-up honors at the GNAC Tournament today at Summerland GC. Nick Hansen (3rd) and Zach Hooey (7th) were All-Conference.
West Holt Public School has openings for Paraprofessionals for the 2025-26 school year. See www.whps.info/jobs for more info!
District Track Information
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sy-5PUC0oPkou1cBFPPWL6xlzzgeasjd-cNxyPiTDNM/edit?usp=sharing
Battle Creek HS Track Information
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e4YYnlVm4NF8bTPiG-cALgVpkJtszAfgkp1dcxIbPuE/edit?usp=sharing
First Grade took a field trip to Ash Fall Fossil Beds and to the Thiele Dairy near Clearwater.
The 2nd Graders had a Subtraction Madness Tournament to work on memorizing their facts! Everyone improved so much! We also shot baskets to see who could score the most points! It was a fun way to learn our facts!
For those of you planning ahead, here is information for the elementary track meet day on Friday, May 16th!
2024-25 Yearbook orders can be placed online and paid for in the office to Becky.
Go to : https://whps.info/25yearbook
Orders are due by May 21st!
Congratulations to Nick Hansen (t-4) Zach Hooey (T-8) & Dominick Ogden (T-12) for earning medals at the West Holt Invite today. The varsity was 5th & JV team 7th out of 12 teams.
Congratulations to the JH Girls on their GNAC track championship and the boys on their runner-up finish!
Results of the Norfolk Classic Track Meet
Pole Vault: 9th Berkleigh Dvorak - 8’6”
Triple Jump: 4th Tripp Uecker - 42’3.5” (PR)
Discus: 5th Avery Nemetz - 111’7”
Shot Put: 7th Avery Nemetz - 36’1.75”
Shot Put: 5th Taytumn Clouse - 37’3.25” (PR)
4x800: 3rd - Leah Pistulka, London Konrad, Taylor Walnofer, Pavan Larson - 10:04.11 (School Record)
4x800: 1st - Drew Martin, Vinny Blackford, Andrew Rentschler, Drake Nemetz - 8:16.83 (Season Best)
100 Hurdles: 7th - Hollynn Konrad - 16.00 (School Record)
110 Hurdles: 7th - Tripp Uecker - 15.97
1600: 2nd - Drew Martin - 4:35.39 (PR)
4x100: 1st - London Konrad, Hollynn Konrad, Abby Davis, Ainsley Galyen - 49.38 (Meet Record)
4x100: 3rd - Brody Galyen, Tripp Uecker, Andrew Rentschler, Lincoln Konrad - 43.65
400: 2nd -Pavan Larson - 60.40
400: 1st - Ainsley Galyen - 58.21 (School Record)
400: 2nd- Lincoln Konrad - 51.43
400: 1st - Brody Galyen - 49.89 (Meet Record)
300 Hurdles: 5th -Hollynn Konrad - 47.52
300 Hurdles: 3rd - Hunter Wettlaufer- 41.52 (PR)
4x400: 1st - Pavan Larson, Hollynn Konrad, London Konrad, Ainsley Galyen - 3:59.96 (Meet and Stadium Record)
4x400: 1st - Drake Nemetz, Andrew Rentschler, Lincoln Konrad, Brody Galyen - 3:22.03 (Meet and Stadium Record)
Hollynn Konrad broke her own school record running 16.00 in the 100 hurdles!
Congratulations girls!
Coming up this weekend. . .
Congratulations to Nick Hansen on earning the 14th place medal in the 92 player field at Tatanka Golf Course. The team was 7th out of 18.
West Holt will be hosting the inuagural Junior High GNAC Conference track meet on Friday and the inaugural High School GNAC conference track meet on Saturday. Here are the links to follow along with live results:
JH: https://whps.info/jhGNAC
HS: https://whps.info/hsGNAC
On both days field events will start at 10:00 and running events at 1:00.
Per GNAC by-laws, admission will be charged.
To any 8th grader planning to attend West Holt next year - Can't wait to welcome you! See you on May 5th! Contact Mrs. Ruppert at school with any questions. 402-925-2848 or terruppert@westholt.org.
Deb Beckman, a Nebraska Soybean Educator, gave a presentation to the 4th graders today about Soybeans. Soybeans, a renewable resource, is a protein packed super bean that is a major food source in our world today. Did you know 97% of soybeans is used for animal feed?
