The West Holt sophomores attended a career/early college exploration event at NECC college's O'Neill campus on Friday, November 15th. Students chose different sessions to attend based on their interests. Sessions they got to choose from were: Agriculture, Building Construction , Health Information Management Systems, Information Technology, Nurse Aide and Medication Aide, Nursing, Physical Therapist Assistant, Veterinary Technician, Welding and Wind Energy.
Before we began our next novel, "Lord of the Flies," the sophomores were given a chance to work in groups to see if they'd survive on an island together. They had to work together to discuss through a series of questions and situations to see where their priorities were in order to get rescued. Let's just say, some groups have a real chance of rescue and survival, while others......
Ainsworth Play Festival
Please see Mr. Neptune's new page of the school website and be sure to read his information about the required winter sports parent meeting this Friday, November 22. His page is available as a link at the top of the school website, https://www.westholtps.org/, or directly at https://whps.info/Neptune
2024 One Act Performance Schedule
The third grade are getting their room decorated for Thanksgiving!
On Thursday, November 7th the Elementary School had their annual Reading Fun Night. The Edgerton Explorit Center from Aurora, NE brought many hands-on learning exhibits. Children of all ages enjoyed exploring the exhibits from instruments to electrical charges. The Center also had an "Arctic Blast" demonstration. The Edgerton Explorit Center exists to instill and nurture in all people the joy of scientific discovery and exploration through hands-on learning experiences. A huge thank you to those who came to support our students in their reading journey! Your involvement makes a big difference in building their confidence and love for reading. Check out more pictures on the West Holt Public Schools homepage, under Student Resources click Smug Mug.
Tomorrows JHGBB versus O'Neill will be played in the Main gym starting with B team at 6:00.
It Will be live streamed. Thanks
Yesterday, the West Holt chorus had the privilege of singing with the GNAC Conference Choir. We brought 14 of our choir members to Summerland, and they were able to practice all day directed by Celeste Ditter, the Columbus Middle School vocal instructor. The concert was comprised of individual choir pieces, with West Holt singing "Bless the Broken Roads," the full choir for four songs, and then an honor choir piece featuring the following students from West Holt: David Armstrong, Maria Mora Gallardo, and Alyssa Dobias.
GNAC All Conference Honor Choir. Congratulations
A couple of Honor Choir Pictures.
10th to NECC
3rd Grade was showing their speed while competing in relay races during PE
JHGBB Game Info for Thursday.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wmpcfs4riqSvLLbPwkrbQI-YBHAX2CZ0UrgvSiqL_eQ/edit?usp=sharing
Information for GNAC One Acts on the 19th.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AtxR8gYwCLYQXY6yhmUUm-40wGnxd_JYYy6agwuBiZk/edit?usp=sharing
Check out the pictures from this year's Reading Fun Night!
https://westholt.smugmug.com/2024-Reading-Fun-Night
Photos were taken by Yearbook students Carter Brotsky and David Armstrong.
Phinding Center of Mass in Phyzzics
This is the video shown to our students. These are our graduates, community members, and relatives. We thank you for your service! Veterans are added each year. If you have anyone to add, please submit a picture and name to sanmeyer@westholt.org
https://youtu.be/h1ke4_SmwIc
West Holt Public Schools would like to thank all Veterans who have served!
PIctures of this morning's Veteran's Day Program can be viewed at: https://westholt.smugmug.com/2024-Veterans-Day
West Holt Public School is currently accepting applications for the position of High School Science Teacher. Appropriate endorsement is expected, or a provisional certification. The district will consider other applicants who hold a teaching certificate and are willing to work toward appropriate endorsement. Coaching and sponsorship is also available with this position including Head Basketball, Head Football, or Head Golf. Go to https://whps.info/jobs for more info.
