One of my favorite Rocket traditions...Christmas Formal Lunch! Thank you to everyone that made today a success and PTO for the special desserts. The kids all looked amazing and really enjoyed their lunch.



Tomorrow is the last MS/HS holiday dress-up day. Put on your ugly sweaters and show your Christmas spirit! We can't wait to see what you all come up with!
Elementary Reminder: Tomorrow will be our last day of TEAM. Please call the elementary office to notify us of any changes in morning drop off or afternoon pick up. Thank you!
Good luck to our JV basketball team as they take on Sidney this evening at home. Game time is 6:00 PM. There will be four quarters of JV boys, followed by two extra quarters, for a total of six quarters. Go Rockets!
West Nodaway FFA played elves today as they donated 30 turkeys to the Nodaway County Sheriff's Office. Thank you to the law enforcement officers who help protect keep our communities safe.

5th graders brought out the picture books today during a lesson on making citations!



More Santa Spirit!

Day 12: Santa Hat Day


The FCA Christmas party will be held at 6:30 PM this evening in the elementary gym. There will be pizza and games!
MS/HS Reminder: All in-person students must turn their Chromebooks in to their home room teacher before they leave for Christmas break! Students exempt from finals must return them on Friday, before they are allowed to leave early.
MS/HS Parents and Students: If your student is exempt from finals, they were sent home with a permission slip yesterday afternoon. Please sign and return the form to the HS office by Friday, in order to be excused from school during finals time. Thank you for your help!
MS/HS Christmas Dress-Up Week Reminder:
Tomorrow (12/16) = Boots, Hats, Scarves
Thursday (12/17) = Christmas Shirts and Socks
Friday (12/18) = Ugly Christmas Sweaters
Thank you to all the blood drive donors! Our goal was 35 and we beat it by collecting 38 units! Good day to be a ROCKET!!!
Don't forget, Junior High Scholar Bowl practice tomorrow, December 15th, right after school in Mr. Downing's room until 4:15. Our next practice after that will be Thursday, December 17th. See you there!!!

Good luck to our JV/V basketball teams tonight as they take on Platte Valley at home, beginning at 5:30 PM. The theme for tonight's game is "Throwback!"
Day 10: Show off your antlers! 🦌

Good luck to our JV/V basketball teams as they travel to King City this evening. Game time is 5:30 PM. Go Rockets!
The make up date for the postponed Albany game is Saturday Jan. 23rd at Albany; 3:00 PM start time.
A varsity basketball has also been added against North Harrison at home on Monday, Dec. 28th; 6:00 PM.
FFA Sponsored Community Blood Drive - Today from 2:00-7:00 PM at American Legion Building in Burlington Junction. Blood donations are down, so giving is very important right now! All donors will receive a free t-shirt!
Can you hear those sleigh bells? It's almost time for Christmas break! West Nodaway will dismiss on Tuesday, December 22nd at 12:20 PM. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 5th at 7:55 AM. Have a happy and safe holiday season!
