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The countdown to Kindergarten has begun!
We're thrilled to welcome our newest learners and their families to WCSD. Together, we'll embark on this educational journey.
Our teachers and staff are here to support you every step of the way. Let's make this a year to remember! 🌟
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WELCOME TO WINTERSET: Cydney Murillo ✨ #WCSDnewhires
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Schools are pillars of our community, providing much-needed resources and support for our youth.
On International Youth Day, we celebrate our teachers, staff, families, and community partners preparing the next generation for the challenges and opportunities to come! 🏫❤️
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Many of our teachers are already back at it! They have been spending time learning about the new Iowa Math Standards as well as getting trained to learn about a STEM grant program Winterset was awarded. Always striving to be the best! 🏆
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WELCOME TO WINTERSET: Shai Miller ✨ #WCSDnewhires #wintersethuskypride
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Apply to join our successful program! #wintersethuskypride
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Celebrate Book Lovers Day by immersing yourself in a good book! 🎉
Head to your local library and find a story that sparks your imagination. 📕
What's your favorite book or what are you reading right now? #wintersethuskypride
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The Paw Pantry will be open today, Thursday, 8/8, from 4:30-6:00 at Winterset Middle School. Please park in the back (west) lot and enter the SW doors. Please wait outside until 4:30.
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WELCOME TO WINTERSET: Angie Ross ✨ #WCSDnewhires #wintersethuskypride
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Big thanks to our summer staff, custodians, groundskeepers, and maintenance teams in WCSD! 👏
Your hard work has made our facilities shine and prepared us for a great start to the school year. Thank you for all you do! #wintersethuskypride
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Yesterday was the first new teacher meeting! We are happy to welcome them all to our district!
Not pictured:
AD Nick Mulder
Sam Hollingsworth
Michael Hornback
Paul Lichty
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WELCOME TO WINTERSET: Jess Vandewater ✨ #WCSDnewhires #wintersethuskypride
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Consistent attendance helps students thrive academically and socially. 🙌
As we observe National Truancy Prevention Month, we're excited to support our students in showing up daily, ready to learn and connect. Let's make the most of each school day! 🌟
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WELCOME TO WINTERSET: Sophia Volk ✨ #WCSDnewhires #wintersethuskypride
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Winterset families, it's time to prepare for the 2024-25 school year! Be sure to mark key dates on your calendar to stay organized and on track. Check out the academic calendar for all the important dates.
https://www.winterset.k12.ia.us/page/registrars-office
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WELCOME TO WINTERSET: Corry Pickering ✨ #WCSDnewhires #wintersethuskypride
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Today is the last day to register for the upcoming school year! 🚨
Be sure to complete the registration process, if you haven’t already. Here’s the link to get started: https://www.winterset.k12.ia.us/page/registrars-office
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Happy International Day of Friendship! 💫🤝
Today, we honor the connections that make our school community a special place. Built on a foundation of respect and kindness, let's continue to uplift and support one another!
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WELCOME TO WINTERSET: Brooklyn Pike ✨ #WCSDnewhires #wintersethuskypride
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WELCOME TO WINTERSET: Michael Hornback ✨
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