Wisner-Pilger Public Schools

State Speech Results: Becca: 3rd (Persuasive), Veronica: 4th (Informative), Jaden: 5th (Serious Prose), James/Rockney: 5th (Duet). Team Sweeps: 6th -- Congratulations and great work everyone! #wpgators Full Results: https://nsaa-static.s3.amazonaws.com/textfile/speech/c12019.pdf

Good luck at State Speechin' Gators! #wpgators

Wisner-Pilger Jr.-Sr. High School Bulletin for Thursday, March 21, 2019 Calendar Update/Change... ***There will be no track meet on Thursday, March 21st. ________________________________________ There have been changes made to the play practice schedule: Thursday Night's rehearsal will begin at 5:30 P.M. Talk to Mrs. Glaubius or Mr. Dozler if you have any questions. ________________________________________ 2018-2019 Yearbooks... you can now pre-order this year's yearbook from Mrs. Bodwell. They are $45 and you can have your name printed on the cover if they are purchased before April 1st. There are also a few leftover yearbooks from last year. First come-first serve for $45. ________________________________________ Lunch Menu Update... Wednesday-Chicken Nuggets; Thursday-Salisbury Steak; Friday-Fish Sandwich. ________________________________________ The price for the 2020 trip to Spain and Italy will increase on April 2. Enroll soon if you are interested in this trip! Mrs. Glaubius can assist with enrollment. There are currently eight people traveling on this trip, so we have room for a few more. ________________________________________ Drivers Education Forms are available at the front office. Classes will start Tuesday, May 21st thru Friday, May 24th from 7:30am until 12:30pm each day. Forms are due Wednesday, May 1st. ________________________________________ Student Council Meeting Friday Morning 7:45am ________________________________________ Wrestlers... have concession stands April 9th and April 29th please. See Mr. Bazata for times you are responsible for working. ________________________________________ The Sports Psychologist will be here after school (4:00pm) on Thursday, March 21st. Please plan accordingly. ________________________________________ Seniors... please look at the checklist on the bulletin board by Mrs. Kluthe's room to make sure your items are completed for the yearbook. ________________________________________ Results from Scholastic Day... Megan Schroeder - 3rd - Agriscience, Alecia Keller - 5th - Accounting II, Lexi Parker - 5th - Administrative Professional, Jaden Raabe - 4th - American Government, Becca Thompson - 1st - Art History, Erin McGuire - 1st - Biology, Dylan Uhing - 2nd - Business Law, Calby Ruskamp - 3rd - Calculus, Colby Heller - 3rd - Chemistry, James Kinnison - 2nd - Drafting, Alecia Keller - 2nd - Spanish II, Cole Jacobson - 3rd - Intro to Psychology, Mersadies Buderus - 3rd - Parenting/Child Development, and Levi Otten - 2nd - World History. Great Job!! ________________________________________ Spring Concession Stand Dates... Mr. Ross has some concession stand dates available. See him if interested. ________________________________________ Dance Team Tryouts... will be April 11th at 4:00pm in the South Gym. Practices will be held in the South Gym - April 8th at 4pm, April 9th at 7:30am, April 10th at 4pm and April 11th at 7:30am. Sign up sheet is in the front office. ________________________________________ Seniors that are attending Close-Up... please have your local scholarships turned in before you leave. Thank You!! ________________________________________ Heritage Homes is hosting an Open House on Friday, March 22 9:00-noon for anyone who would like to learn about the Heritage Homes Apprenticeship Programs. See Mrs. Kreikemeier for more information. ________________________________________ National Honor Society Reading Lab... Friday - Lexi. NHS Readers for next week: Monday - Rachel, Tuesday - Caden, Wednesday - Colby, Thursday - Jessica, Friday - Cali ________________________________________ Thursday *Speech State at Kearney Friday *State Speech at Kearney *2:30pm-Early Dismissal/Teacher In-Service

7-12 Choir Concert last night. So many amazing individual and group performances. Keep up the good work! #wpgators

Wisner-Pilger Jr.-Sr. High School Bulletin for Wednesday, March 20, 2019 Calendar Update/Change... ***There will be no track meet on Thursday, March 21st. ________________________________________ There have been changes made to the play practice schedule: tonight's rehearsal will begin at 5:30 P.M. Talk to Mrs. Glaubius or Mr. Dozler if you have any questions. ________________________________________ Cheer Tryouts will be Wednesday right after school. ________________________________________ 2018-2019 Yearbooks... you can now pre-order this year's yearbook from Mrs. Bodwell. They are $45 and you can have your name printed on the cover if they are purchased before April 1st. There are also a few leftover yearbooks from last year. First come-first serve for $45. ________________________________________ Lunch Menu Update... Wednesday-Chicken Nuggets; Thursday-Salisbury Steak; Friday-Fish Sandwich. ________________________________________ The price for the 2020 trip to Spain and Italy will increase on April 2. Enroll soon if you are interested in this trip! Mrs. Glaubius can assist with enrollment. There are currently eight people traveling on this trip, so we have room for a few more. ________________________________________ Drivers Education Forms are available at the front office. Classes will start Tuesday, May 21st thru Friday, May 24th from 7:30am until 12:30pm each day. Forms are due Wednesday, May 1st. ________________________________________ State Speech Qualifiers... you have goodie bags in the front office that you will take with you today. Good Luck at State!! ________________________________________ Student Council Meeting Friday Morning 7:45am ________________________________________ Congratulations to Aidan Sateren for receiving the NCPA Academic All State Award for Wrestling. ________________________________________ The Sports Psychologist will be here after school (4:00pm) on Thursday, March 21st. Please plan accordingly. ________________________________________ Dance Team Tryouts... will be April 11th at 4:00pm in the South Gym. Practices will be held in the South Gym - April 8th at 4pm, April 9th at 7:30am, April 10th at 4pm and April 11th at 7:30am. Sign up sheet is in the front office. ________________________________________ Midland University is hosting a Junior Jumpstart Day on April 5th. See Mrs. Kreikemeier for info. ________________________________________ Seniors that are attending Close-Up... please have your local scholarships turned in before you leave. Thank You!! ________________________________________ Heritage Homes is hosting an Open House on Friday, March 22 9:00-noon for anyone who would like to learn about the Heritage Homes Apprenticeship Programs. See Mrs. Kreikemeier for more information. ________________________________________ Juniors and Seniors... stop in to the office to sign up for prom (meal, out of town dates, and grand march). ________________________________________ The Health Careers Club will explore Endocrinology on March 20, 7-8:30pm. See the poster outside of Mrs. Plagge’s room for more information ________________________________________ National Honor Society Reading Lab... Thursday - Claire, and Friday - Lexi. NHS Readers for next week: Monday - Rachel, Tuesday - Caden, Wednesday - Colby, Thursday - Jessica, Friday - Cali ________________________________________ Wednesday *NECC Scholastic Day Thursday *Speech State at Kearney

Activities for Wednesday, March 20 - NECC Scholastic Contest

Activities for Tuesday, March 19 - 7-12 Vocal Music Concert 7:00 PM

Wisner-Pilger Jr.-Sr. High School Bulletin for Tuesday, March 19, 2019 Calendar Update/Change... **Jr. Sr. High School Vocal Concert will be Tuesday, March 19th at 7pm ***There will be no track meet on Tuesday, March 19th or Thursday, March 21st. ________________________________________ Jr. Sr. High Choir Concert Tonight at 7PM... hope to see you all there:-) ________________________________________ There have been changes made to the play practice schedule: Tonight will be a rehearsal from 5:00 P.M. - 6:30 P.M. before the choir concert. Thursday night's rehearsal will begin at 4:00 P.M. Talk to Mrs. Glaubius or Mr. Dozler if you have any questions. ________________________________________ Practice for cheer tryouts will be Wednesday morning at 7:45 and tryouts will be Wednesday right after school. ________________________________________ 2018-2019 Yearbooks... you can now pre-order this year's yearbook from Mrs. Bodwell. They are $45 and you can have your name printed on the cover if they are purchased before April 1st. There are also a few leftover yearbooks from last year. First come-first serve for $45. ________________________________________ Lunch Menu Update... Tuesday-Quesadilla; Wednesday-Chicken Nuggets; Thursday-Salisbury Steak; Friday-Fish Sandwich. ________________________________________ The price for the 2020 trip to Spain and Italy will increase on April 2. Enroll soon if you are interested in this trip! Mrs. Glaubius can assist with enrollment. There are currently eight people traveling on this trip, so we have room for a few more. ________________________________________ Due to the flooding... NHS applications are now due TODAY, March 19 by 4:00 P.M. There will be a list posted on the library doors so you can check if you have all your paperwork completed. ________________________________________ Drivers Education Forms are available at the front office. Classes will start Tuesday, May 21st thru Friday, May 24th from 7:30am until 12:30pm each day. Forms are due Wednesday, May 1st. ________________________________________ State Speech Qualifiers... you have goodie bags in the front office that you will take with you on Wednesday. Good Luck at State!! ________________________________________ Student Council Meeting Friday Morning 7:45am ________________________________________ State Speech practice after school... see Mr. Moeller for times! ________________________________________ Midland University is hosting a Junior Jumpstart Day on April 5th. See Mrs. Kreikemeier for info. ________________________________________ Seniors that are attending Close-Up... please have your local scholarships turned in before you leave. Thank You!! ________________________________________ Students participating in the NECC Scholastic Contest and/or Quiz Bowl on Wednesday, March 20... We will meet in the Jr/Sr High School lobby at 7:15, and leave for Norfolk promptly at 7:20. Students have been provided information sheets with their test time, location, and calculator/equipment requirements. If there are any questions, please see Mr. Butterfield. ________________________________________ The Health Careers Club will explore Endocrinology on March 20, 7-8:30pm. See the poster outside of Mrs. Plagge’s room for more information ________________________________________ National Honor Society Reading Lab... Wednesday - Becca, Thursday - Claire, and Friday - Lexi. ________________________________________ Tuesday *7pm-Jr. Sr. High School Vocal Concert ________________________________________ Wednesday *NECC Scholastic Day

Wisner-Pilger Jr.-Sr. High School Bulletin for Monday, March 18, 2019 Happy Birthday today to... Layne Heppner!! ________________________________________ FFA members planning on interviewing for an FFA office need to see Mr. Overturf ASAP. Interviews will start at 5pm tonight and you must be in official dress. ________________________________________ The Sports psychologist will be here after school (4:00pm) on Thursday, March 21st. Please plan accordingly. ________________________________________ There will be a brief meeting of the state qualifying speech team members right after school to set up practice times. Practice after school today, 4-8! ________________________________________ Lunch Menu Update... Monday-Hot Ham & Cheese, Tuesday-Quesadilla; Wednesday-Chicken Nuggets; Thursday-Salisbury Steak; Friday-Fish Sandwich. ________________________________________ The speech team will take a team picture for the newspaper at 12:45 PM! ________________________________________ Congratulations to Veronica Peck... with her two state qualifying events she set a new school record for most career state qualifiers with eight! ________________________________________ There have been changes made to the play practice schedule: Tonight's rehearsal will begin at 5:30 P.M. and end at 7:30 P.M. Track and golf team members need to come to rehearsal after pracice. Tomorrow there will be a rehearsal from 5:00 P.M. - 6:30 P.M. before the choir concert. Thursday night's rehearsal will begin at 4:00 P.M. Talk to Mrs. Glaubius or Mr. Dozler if you have any questions. ________________________________________ Congratulations to the W-P Gator speech team... on winning the district championship last Wednesday! Qualifying for state are: Veronica Peck, 1st place informative and poetry; Gwen Donner, 1st place serious prose; Grace Steinmeyer, 2nd place extemporaneous; Becca Thompson, 2nd place persuasive; Jaden Berlin, 2nd place serious prose; Jessica Svoboda, 2nd place informative; Rockney Peck, 3rd humorous prose; Rockney Peck and James Kinnison, 3rd place duet; Kaci Baier, 3rd place entertainment; Claire Raabe, Megan Schroeder, Becca Thompson, 3rd place drama!! Other Gator finalists: Kaci Baier, Audrey Glaubius, James Kinnison, Kaleb Meyer, Tymarie Ott, 4th Drama; Jaden Berlin, 4th poetry; Alecia Keller, 5th extemporaneous, 6th entertainment; Claire Raabe, 5th persuasive; Kaleb Meyer, 6th humorous. The state tournament will be this Thursday at the University of Nebraska-Kearney! ________________________________________ Dance Team Tryouts... will be April 11th at 4:00pm in the South Gym. Practices will be held in the South Gym - April 8th at 4pm, April 9th at 7:30am, April 10th at 4pm and April 11th at 7:30am. Sign up sheet is in the front office. ________________________________________ Calendar Update/Change... *Boys Basketball Potluck will be Monday, March 18th at 6:30pm. **Jr. Sr. High School Vocal Concert will be Tuesday, March 19th at 7pm ________________________________________ Seniors that are attending Close-Up... please have your local scholarships turned in before you leave. Thank You!! ________________________________________ FFA members that did not qualify for state need to have their State FFA applications turned in to Mr. Overturf by TODAY, Monday March 18th. You must turn in an application in order to attend State FFA. ________________________________________ Heritage Homes is hosting an Open House on Friday, March 22 9:00-noon for anyone who would like to learn about the Heritage Homes Apprenticeship Programs. See Mrs. Kreikemeier for more information. ________________________________________ Juniors and Seniors... stop in to the office to sign up for prom (meal, out of town dates, and grand march). ________________________________________ Students.. participating in the NECC Scholastic Contest and/or Quiz Bowl on Wednesday, March 20. We will meet in the Jr/Sr High School lobby at 7:15, and leave for Norfolk promptly at 7:20. Students have been provided information sheets with their test time, location, and calculator/equipment requirements. If there are any questions, please see Mr. Butterfield. ________________________________________ NHS Readers are needed March 25 and March 29... Juniors, you need to take these dates as the seniors are gone for Close-Up. ________________________________________ The Health Careers Club will explore Endocrinology on March 20, 7-8:30pm. See the poster outside of Mrs. Plagge’s room for more information ________________________________________ National Honor Society Reading Lab... Tuesday - Emily, Wednesday - Becca, Thursday - Claire, and Friday - Lexi. ________________________________________ Monday *FFA Officer Interviews ________________________________________ Tuesday *7pm-Jr. Sr. High School Vocal Concert

Activities for Monday, March 18 - FFA Officer Interviews 5:30 PM

Wisner-Pilger will be back in session on Monday, March 18th. We will start on time and will have a regular school day. Buses will run where they are able. Parents of bus riders, please contact your bus driver or the school if other arrangements need to be made. We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow!

Belated congratulations to the Speechin’ Gators on their District C1-3 Championship! Eleven qualifiers will compete in eleven events at State Speech in Kearney on Thursday. #wpgators

Due to continued flooding causing poor travel conditions and road closures, Wisner-Pilger Public Schools will be CLOSED on Friday, March 15th with no activities.

UPDATE: The 7-12 Vocal Music Concert has bee rescheduled for Tuesday, March 19 at 7:00 PM.

Due to road conditions caused by localized flooding and the unpredictable forecast for Thursday, Wisner-Pilger Public Schools will be CLOSED on Thursday, March 14th with no activities.

Wisner-Pilger will have an early dismissal at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, March 13th. Buses will only run to Beemer and to the Pilger Public Library. If other arrangements need to be made please contact the school.

Good luck to the Speechin' Gators as they compete at Districts today in Bancroft! The first round began at 9:00 this morning. #wpgators

Terrific performances at last night's 7-12 Band Concert, and so many accomplishments to celebrate! - JH Band received Superior ratings at WSC Music Festival - HS Band received Academic Achievement Award from NSBA - Grace S and Kaci B selected to Class C All-State #wpgators

Wisner-Pilger Jr.-Sr. High School Bulletin for Wednesday, March 13, 2019 Students in Mr. Bazata's classes... please report to Study Hall all periods today. Thank You! ________________________________________ As a reminder... the sports psychologist will be here after school (4:00pm). Please plan accordingly. ________________________________________ FFA members that did not qualify for state need to have their State FFA applications turned in to Mr. Overturf by Monday March 18th. You must turn in an application in order to attend State FFA. ________________________________________ Reminder for FFA members applying to become an FFA officer that applications are due on Monday March 18th. Interviews will start at 5pm on Monday night March 18th as well. ________________________________________ FFA members... reminder this Friday is the rescheduled date for Tractor Day. Drive a tractor to school and park down by the football field. Do not park or drive on the grass, it will be wet from the rain. ________________________________________ NHS Readers are needed March 25 and March 29... Juniors, you need to take these dates as the seniors are gone for Close-Up. ________________________________________ Heritage Homes is hosting an Open House on Friday, March 22 9:00-noon for anyone who would like to learn about the Heritage Homes Apprenticeship Programs. See Mrs. Kreikemeier for more information. ________________________________________ The Health Careers Club will explore Endocrinology on March 20, 7-8:30pm. See the poster outside of Mrs. Plagge’s room for more information ________________________________________ Several opportunities for summer camps are available: UNO’s camp for robotics, bioinformatics, and other IT topics. College of St Mary Summer Academies, UNL College of Architecture, Bryan LGH Health Careers and Nursing. Please visit with Mrs. Kreikemeier to learn more about these opportunities. ________________________________________ Dance Team Tryouts... will be April 11th at 4:00pm in the South Gym. Practices will be held in the South Gym - April 8th at 4pm, April 9th at 7:30am, April 10th at 4pm and April 11th at 7:30am. Sign up sheet is in the front office. ________________________________________ Calendar Update/Change... Boys Basketball Potluck will be Monday, March 18th at 6:30pm. ________________________________________ The following students.. are participating in the NECC Scholastic Contest and/or Quiz Bowl on Wednesday, March 20. We will meet in the Jr/Sr High School lobby at 7:15, and leave for Norfolk promptly at 7:20. Students have been provided information sheets with their test time, location, and calculator/equipment requirements. If there are any questions, please see Mr. Butterfield. *Denotes students taking two tests Seniors Alecia Keller*, Becca Thompson*, Calby Ruskamp, Carolina Granaci*, Cassidy Gooch, Claire Raabe, Dylan Uhing*, Emily Hatterman, Grace Steinmeyer, Hannah Stoffel, Ian Breitkreutz, Jaden Berlin, Jayden Raabe*, Levi Otten*, Megan Schroeder, Mersadies Buderus, Taylor Macke, Trinity Bales, Veronica Peck, Juniors Alexis Parker, Brandon Sindelar, Caden Schweers, Colby Heller*, Cole Jacobsen*, Dylan Kneifl, Dylan Ludwig, Erin McGuire*, Landon Beaver, Sophomores Aidan Sateren, Andrew Borgelt, Audrey Glaubius, Breanna Chohon, James Kinnison, Kaci Baier, Rockney Peck, Tymarie Ott, Freshmen Adison Meyer, Gwen Donner, Riley Theroes ________________________________________ The Creative Center is having an open house on Saturday, March 16 from 11:00-1:00 ________________________________________ Midland University is hosting a Junior Jumpstart Day on April 5th. See Mrs. Kreikemeier for info. ________________________________________ Cheer Team Tryouts... will be March 14th at 4:00pm in the South Gym. Practices will be held in the South Gym - TODAY at 4pm and March 14 at 7:30am. Reminder... NHS applications and the signature sheet are due March 15. National Honor Society Reading Lab... Thursday - Hannah, Friday - Rachel. Next week... Monday - Karrin, Tuesday - Emily, Wednesday - Becca, Thursday - Claire, and Friday - Lexi. Wednesday *8am-District Speech @ Bancroft-Rosalie GOOD LUCK GATORS!! Thursday *Jr Sr High School Vocal Concert

Activities for Tuesday, March 12 - Jr/Sr High School Band Concert 7:00 PM