Student in Mrs. Peterson’s fifth grade homeroom created construction paper Valentine bags this morning! They had to follow directions carefully and use their measurement skills to complete the bag. After completing the bag, they celebrated with a party! Great Job by the Mrs. Peterson’s fifth grade class.
Monday is Kids Heart Challenge Day in elementary! This is a reminder that all money/donations are due on Monday and kids should dress comfortably and wear tennis shoes for specials. If you would like to make a donation, connect with any elementary student for more information!
We are spreading the love in elementary today! We exchanged cards, shared treats, made crafts, played games and displayed our Valentine boxes! Happy Valentine’s Day!
Fourth graders are authors! They have been working on narrative writing this month and completed their very own books about being trapped in a snow globe! What a joy these authors had sharing their books with their first grade book buddies!
It’s Gold Card Friday! Enjoy the Gold Card Friday videos!
Elementary:
https://youtu.be/z8MinFYj9WY
Middle School
https://youtu.be/K_I_OFv7kkI
Our high school gold card winners are:
9th Anna Eleyet given by Mrs. Salley
10th Jaden Dunn given by Mrs. Roberts
11th Devin Grime given by Mrs. Salley
12th Ali Gault given by Mrs. Neer
Keep doing your Tiger best!!
Congratulations to the West Liberty-Salem girls swim team for WINNING the Darby Valley Championships swim meet!
Here are the results from the meet:
• Darby Valley Champs -
WLS Girls Medley Relay & WLS Girls 200 relay (Claire Longshore, Lilly Smith, Andrea Caldwell, & Tina Douthwaite)
New School Records were also set at the event.
Congrats to the following new school record holders!!
• WLS 200 Medley Relay (Andrea, Claire, Lilly, Tina): 2:22.76
• WLS 200 Free Relay (Andrea, Claire, Lilly, Tina): 2:06.78
• Claire Longshore (WLS): 50 free 30.04.
• Lilly Smith (WLS): 200 free 2:36.37
Teachers, administrators and staff were treated to breakfast this morning compliments of the West Liberty-Salem Board of Education! The breakfast began bright and early at 6:45, so everyone was able to participate. Thank you, BOE! We appreciate you thinking of our staff and pulling out all the stops for a fantastic Friday morning treat!
Left to right: Tim Lamb, Ryan Cole, Amy Pratt, Doug Williams, and Pat Adams
The following teams will be in tournament play this weekend! Tickets must be purchased at the provided link ahead of time. Good luck!
Saturday-8th grade boys basketball play West Jeff at Catholic Central at 1:45- OHC north Finals
Saturday-9th grade boys play Greeneview at Catholic Central at 3:00- OHC finals
High School girls and boys bowling compete in their OHC tournament Saturday at 12:00 at Beaver Vu Lanes.
Admission to all of these is $7.00
Tuesday the varsity boys basketball play Brookeville at Northmont HS at 5:30
Tuesday the varsity girls basketball play Miami East at Northridge HS at 7:30
Tickets for both of these events need to be purchased ahead of time at https://www.ohsaa.org/tickets
West Liberty-Salem Middle School has awarded their January Students of the Month. Help up congratulate the following students:
Left to Right:
8TH GRADE: TORI DOUTHWAITE & RICKY MATTOX
7TH GRADE: JENNA CLINE & CASEY BOYER
6TH GRADE: KENDAL CARROLL & CARTER HENDERSON
Keep up the good work!
Students are selected for student of the month by their teachers for being good students and good citizens! They receive a t-shirt from BOSS, Marie’s Candies, gift card from Fathom Realty and a certificate!
Congratulations to February Seniors of the Month, Gavin Schoenleben and Micah Stoner. Seniors are nominated and voted on by their teachers for being good students, citizens and being involved in their school and community. Keep up the good work, Gavin and Micah!
Attention MS/HS Students and Families,
The WL-S High School Counseling Dept will be hosting a College Fair and CCP Informational Night on Feb 22 from 5:00-7:30p.
Both 2 year and 4 year colleges will be on hand to highlight their campus and programs during the college fair from 5:00-6:00 PM.
Following the college fair, we will host the CCP Informational Meeting for students and families from 6:00-7:30p. The CCP program is open to students in grades 7-12 each school year and attending the informational meeting is a requirement for participation. See the attached flyer for more information and details.
The middle school and high school girls and boys track and field parents meeting will be held Thursday, February 24th at 6:00 p.m. in the elementary cafeteria.
If you are unable to attend, please contact your athlete's head coach to receive the meeting information.
High School Girls: Ann Vogel 937-539-1120
High School Boys: Aaron Lauck 937-441-1691
Middle School Girls: Stacey Longshore 937-844-1530
Middle School Boys: Andy Hoover 614-517-7940
High school girls practice will start Monday, February 21st from 9:00-11:30 a.m. High school boys and middle school boys and girls will start Tuesday, February 22nd after school.
Join the West Liberty Salem Tiger Track and Field Facebook group for more information about the season.
High School baseball registration is now open. Please be sure to register on the HS baseball team website https://wlsbaseball.weebly.com/ as soon as possible. There, you will also be provided with a link to sign up for Remind. Both parents and athletes should register for Remind to receive communication from Coach Sean Stormes.
Please join us on Saturday, February 12, 2022, when we honor our winter senior athletes and Pep Band. Recognition is before Varsity tip off at 7 PM. Little Tiger Cheerleaders will perform during half time of both the JV and Varsity games. Go Tigers!
The West Liberty Ball Association will close youth baseball registration on 2/12. Spring is around the corner!
Elementary year books are available to order thru March 11! Orders are online only. Get yours today!
Mrs. Harman's biology students learned about the health benefits of pickled foods and the role of good bacteria in our bodies. During their study students followed a recipe and made their own pickles. They really enjoyed them (well, most did)!
Please note that this schedule is still subject to change this week. Stay tuned for updates! Go Tigers!
Isaac Brown signed his letter of intent to play soccer for Capital University this fall on Saturday, February 5, 2022. Isaac was joined by High Point Soccer Club Coach Chad Studebaker, WLS Soccer Coach Tim Wolfe, and his family Avery, Rylie, Sarah and Matt Brown. Isaac plans to major in criminology and minor in International Studies.
The West Liberty-Salem Athletic Hall of Fame Banquet is on as scheduled for Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Urbana Christian Conference Center. Social hour begins at 5:30, dinner at 6:30 and the ceremony at 7:30.