Students, families and community are invited to a “Life Rally” tonight at 7 p.m. at Bellefontaine High School. For more information see the full story.
https://www.wlstigers.org/article/150971?org=wls
The West Liberty-Salem Big Orange Cross Country teams finished their seasons at the Middle School and Elementary State Cross Country Championships held at Dublin Jerome High School.
The girls were first out of 12 teams in the division 3 race.
Addison McAuley was the individual champion in a time of 11:42. Her time was the fastest female in all divisions winning her the distinction of "Ohio's Fastest Middle School Girl."
Other Big Orange finishers include:
Ashley Yoder 4th in 12:21
Lily Smith 8th 12:36
Claire Longshore 24th 13:24
Kerrigan Burgel 33rd 13:50
Anna Cole 43rd 14:08
Izzy Wygal 90th 15:39
Jane Fullenkamp 116th 18:41
Laney Craig 117th 18:45
Nevaeh Lafollette 123rd 20:28
The boys team finished 12th in the division 2 race.
Troy Bradley was 35th in 12:18
Joey Laroche was 54th 12:43
Quentin Rudolph was 77th in 13:08
Clay McAuley 117th 14:32
Max Rudolph 126th 15:21
Thank you Clark County Board of Realtors for supporting the Citizens for a Strong Community Levy Campaign! Check out the full story here!
https://www.wlstigers.org/article/149220?org=wls
Eighth graders recently visited The Piatt Castles for a tour rich in local history! Check out the full story below!
https://www.wlstigers.org/article/149262?org=wls
Elementary students: Make sure you are adding all your physical activity to the yellow Champaign County Physical Activity Challenge sheets you received earlier this month. Your minutes could win $1,500 for our phys ed department! Turn in sheets to the office at the end of the month.
It's Gold Card Friday! Check out today's edition, and get your smiles ready. https://youtu.be/_kgCh-zTSwY
Congratulations to our September Middle School Students of the Month!! Students receive their award and a Student of the Month Tigers shirt! Students are nominated and chosen through a voting process by their teachers for good grades, leadership and character. We are proud of you!!
Left to Right:
8th Grade: Zander Fahnestock & Anna Byrd– 7th Grade: Talon Castle & Audrey Collins – 6th Grade: Zaylor Eggleston & Ava Astorino
Meet Flash! Flash is a therapy dog owned by Abigail Stapleton. Mrs. Stapleton and Flash will volunteer their time helping with one on one reading and other activities in the elementary class rooms. Today they helped kindergarten students with individual reading time. Look how excited he is to join our team!
Mary Rutan brought their traveling health and wellness program, Power Up for Fitness, to West Libery-Salem elementary this week! Nurses worked with fourth graders showing them how to keep their lungs, heart and bodies healthy. Students received a bag of free information, frisbee, jump rope and water bottle at the end of the program!
Congratulations to WL-S teachers and staff for receiving the Momentum award for the second year in a row!!
https://www.wlstigers.org/article/143036?org=wls
This is a reminder that WLS is on a one hour delay tomorrow, Wed Oct 9. Elementary School will begin at 8:45 a.m. Tomorrow is also Elementary student picture day. Parents can visit mylifetouch.com and use Picture Day ID: EVTHKVB7W to order pictures online.
Congratulations to WL-S homecoming royalty, Queen Savannah Weaver and King Trenton Douthwaite!!
Homecoming weekend kicked off with Grand Marshal Ann Vogel leading the parade last evening followed by the Queen and King’s Court, band, sports teams, clubs, student council, and bus drivers to name a few floats! Here are a few photos of the parade!
Coach Ann Vogel, Grand Marshal (pictured)
Coach of the 2019 State Champion Varsity Girls Track Team – first team state champion in West Liberty-Salem female sports and first track and field state champion team in Champaign County
Named 2019 Ohio U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Girls Track and Field Coach of the Year.
Named Oho Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches as Ohio’s Coach of the Year for Girls Cross Country
It's Gold Card Friday! It's Homecoming, and Mr. Hollar is SO excited! Check it out here https://youtu.be/jyig_IJp158
Check out the full story of astronaut teacher and author, Mike Mongo, and his visit to WL-S Middle School!
https://www.wlstigers.org/article/143739?org=wls
Reminder: Homecoming Parade starts at 6pm with pep rally and bonfire to follow. Congrats to our parade grand marshal - Coach Ann Vogel!
Our fourth graders continue to enjoy their time at the One Room Schoolhouse this week.
Please help us congratulate our teachers and staff on receiving the Momentum Award from the Ohio State Board of Education! Full details are included in the news section of the website and by clicking the link below.
https://www.wlstigers.org/article/143036?org=wls
Check out how our 8th grade biology students are helping teach observation based learning in our land lab! Our first graders had a great time meeting older friends and checking out all our outdoor class room has to offer! More info here:
https://www.wlstigers.org/article/142655?org=wls
