Hi everyone!
The West Fork High School Yearbook is looking for your best summer photos! ☀️📸
Did you go on vacation, hang out with friends, attend a concert, play a sport, go to the lake, spend time with family, work a summer job, or just have a fun summer memory? We’d love to see it!
Please send us your favorite summer photos so we can feature some of them in this year’s yearbook.
What we’re looking for:
Summer vacations and trips
Friends and family
Sports and activities
Concerts, fairs, and events
Summer jobs
Outdoor adventures
Anything else that made your summer memorable!
Please make sure the photos are clear and appropriate for the yearbook.
Email Summer photos to @Merrick Lewis, @Eric Burt
Thank you for helping us capture the memories of the West Fork community! We can’t wait to see what everyone did this summer. 💙📖
— West Fork High School Yearbook Staff
The West Fork High School Yearbook is looking for your best summer photos! ☀️📸
Did you go on vacation, hang out with friends, attend a concert, play a sport, go to the lake, spend time with family, work a summer job, or just have a fun summer memory? We’d love to see it!
Please send us your favorite summer photos so we can feature some of them in this year’s yearbook.
What we’re looking for:
Summer vacations and trips
Friends and family
Sports and activities
Concerts, fairs, and events
Summer jobs
Outdoor adventures
Anything else that made your summer memorable!
Please make sure the photos are clear and appropriate for the yearbook.
Email Summer photos to @Merrick Lewis, @Eric Burt
Thank you for helping us capture the memories of the West Fork community! We can’t wait to see what everyone did this summer. 💙📖
— West Fork High School Yearbook Staff
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 - Day 3
Lunch:
Chedda-Toni w/Focaccia Bread
Popcorn Chicken Salad w/Focaccia Bread
Cheeseburger
Pizza Bar
French Fries
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Friday, Sept. 10, 2026 - Day 4
Breakfast:
Biscuits & Gravy w/Sausage Patty
Assorted Cereal w/Toast
Fruit
Juice/Milk
Lunch:
Cuban Sandwich
Pig in a Blanket w/Seasoned Fries
Strawberry Salad w/Fruit Muffin
Pizza Bar
Glazed Carrots
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Congratulations to our 2026 West Fork Homecoming Court!
Our Queen Candidates:
Evie Hitzhusen, Kaylee Lafrankie, Malaina Martinez, Alyssa Wood, Ellie Harms
Our King Candidates:
Andrew Baker, Aiden Bonner, Braylon Shreckengost, Zander Hansen, Max Martinek
Any student bringing a guest to the Homecoming dance that is not in our district will need to fill out a dance guest form and return it to the office by Friday, Sept. 11, 2026 at 3:30pm
Friday, Sept. 11th, 2026 - 6:00pm
The West Fork Dance Team will be serving a Steak Supper Tailgate at the Homecoming Game. No need to pre-order this year, it will be first come first served until sold out. Tailgate starts at 6:00pm - Steak Supper $17 and Hamburger Supper $12 - let the dance team take care of your supper plans! The WF Elementary Dance Clinic students will be performing at half-time as well!
Current NHS members will have a meeting in Mrs. Sears' room on Friday, Sept. 4 during lunch.
HS Track Athletes need to stop in the office to sign up to work the Haunted Trail on October 17th from 5- 10 pm.
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 - SCHOOL PICTURES - we would like ALL seniors to have their picture taken as a backup for the yearbook.
Friday, Sept. 4, 2026
V Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
Monday, Sept. 7th, 2026 - NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, Sept. 8th, 2026
8th Football vs. West Hancock @ Rockwell - 4:15pm
7th Football vs. West Hancock @ Rockwell - 5:15pm
MS XC @ Belmond Country Club - 4:15pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
JV XC @ Belmond Country Club - 5:00pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
V XC @ Belmond Country Club - 5:30pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
JJV & JV Volleyball vs. St. Ansgar @ Sheffield - 5:30pm
V Volleyball vs. St. Ansgar @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
JV Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 6:00pm
Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026
Homecoming Parade - 6:00pm
Pep Rally & Coronation at the Football Field
Powder Puff immediately after the Pep Rally
Sports Booster Club will be selling food at the football field
Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026
Mighty Man Volleyball at the Wellness Center - 6:00pm
Friday, Sept. 11th, 2026 - HOMECOMING
V Football vs. Eagle Grove @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
Saturday, Sept. 12th, 2026
V Girls Volleyball Tournament @ Belmond-Klemme - 9:00am - Bus leaves 7:40am
Homecoming Dance for 9-12 grade students $5/per person admission
Come take part in our Homecoming activities the week of September 8-11.
Students practiced health- enhancing behaviors today in Nutrition & Lifetime Wellness by taking a yoga class.
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026 - Day 2
Lunch:
Chicken Patty w/Roll
Sausage & Egg Grilled Cheese w/Seasoned Fries
Watermelon Salad w/Roll
Pizza Bar
Mashed Potatoes
Green Beans
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 - Day 3
Breakfast:
Donut
Assorted Cereal w/Yogurt
Fruit
Juice/Milk
Lunch:
Chedda-Toni w/Focaccia Bread
Popcorn Chicken Salad w/Focaccia Bread
Cheeseburger
Pizza Bar
French Fries
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Congratulations to our 2026 West Fork Homecoming Court!
Our Queen Candidates:
Evie Hitzhusen, Kaylee Lafrankie, Malaina Martinez, Alyssa Wood, Ellie Harms
Our King Candidates:
Andrew Baker, Aiden Bonner, Braylon Shreckengost, Zander Hansen, Max Martinek
Current NHS members will have a meeting in Mrs. Sears' room on Friday, Sept. 4 during lunch.
HS Track Athletes need to stop in the office to sign up to work the Haunted Trail on October 17th from 5- 10 pm.
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 - SCHOOL PICTURES - we would like ALL seniors to have their picture taken as a backup for the yearbook.
Friday, Sept. 4, 2026
V Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
Monday, Sept. 7th, 2026 - NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, Sept. 8th, 2026
8th Football vs. West Hancock @ Rockwell - 4:15pm
7th Football vs. West Hancock @ Rockwell - 5:15pm
MS XC @ Belmond Country Club - 4:15pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
JV XC @ Belmond Country Club - 5:00pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
V XC @ Belmond Country Club - 5:30pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
JJV & JV Volleyball vs. St. Ansgar @ Sheffield - 5:30pm
V Volleyball vs. St. Ansgar @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
JV Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 6:00pm
Friday, Sept. 11th, 2026 - HOMECOMING
V Football vs. Eagle Grove @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
Saturday, Sept. 12th, 2026
V Girls Volleyball Tournament @ Belmond-Klemme - 9:00am - Bus leaves 7:40am
Lunch:
Chicken Patty w/Roll
Sausage & Egg Grilled Cheese w/Seasoned Fries
Watermelon Salad w/Roll
Pizza Bar
Mashed Potatoes
Green Beans
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 - Day 3
Breakfast:
Donut
Assorted Cereal w/Yogurt
Fruit
Juice/Milk
Lunch:
Chedda-Toni w/Focaccia Bread
Popcorn Chicken Salad w/Focaccia Bread
Cheeseburger
Pizza Bar
French Fries
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Congratulations to our 2026 West Fork Homecoming Court!
Our Queen Candidates:
Evie Hitzhusen, Kaylee Lafrankie, Malaina Martinez, Alyssa Wood, Ellie Harms
Our King Candidates:
Andrew Baker, Aiden Bonner, Braylon Shreckengost, Zander Hansen, Max Martinek
Current NHS members will have a meeting in Mrs. Sears' room on Friday, Sept. 4 during lunch.
HS Track Athletes need to stop in the office to sign up to work the Haunted Trail on October 17th from 5- 10 pm.
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 - SCHOOL PICTURES - we would like ALL seniors to have their picture taken as a backup for the yearbook.
Friday, Sept. 4, 2026
V Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
Monday, Sept. 7th, 2026 - NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, Sept. 8th, 2026
8th Football vs. West Hancock @ Rockwell - 4:15pm
7th Football vs. West Hancock @ Rockwell - 5:15pm
MS XC @ Belmond Country Club - 4:15pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
JV XC @ Belmond Country Club - 5:00pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
V XC @ Belmond Country Club - 5:30pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
JJV & JV Volleyball vs. St. Ansgar @ Sheffield - 5:30pm
V Volleyball vs. St. Ansgar @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
JV Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 6:00pm
Friday, Sept. 11th, 2026 - HOMECOMING
V Football vs. Eagle Grove @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
Saturday, Sept. 12th, 2026
V Girls Volleyball Tournament @ Belmond-Klemme - 9:00am - Bus leaves 7:40am
West Fork CSD Job Openings
Upcoming events!
Mercy One North Iowa School of Radiology Virtual Information Sessions
NIACC College Fair
-Reach out to Mrs. Emhoff by September 9th to secure your spot.
Mercy One North Iowa School of Radiology Virtual Information Sessions
NIACC College Fair
-Reach out to Mrs. Emhoff by September 9th to secure your spot.
Get ready for game night! 🎟️ The Junior Class is hosting a Homecoming 50/50 Raffle on Sept. 11th!
Bring your cash and grab your tickets before halftime for a chance to take home half the pot. 💰
🎟️ Pricing:
• $1 = 1 ticket
• $5 = 6 tickets
• $20 = An arm’s length!
📍 Where: The Football Game
⏰ When: Friday, Sept. 11th @ 7 PM (Winner announced at halftime!)
Come support the Junior Class and win big! 🙌✨ #Homecoming #5050Raffle #GameDay #SchoolSpirit #JuniorClass
Bring your cash and grab your tickets before halftime for a chance to take home half the pot. 💰
🎟️ Pricing:
• $1 = 1 ticket
• $5 = 6 tickets
• $20 = An arm’s length!
📍 Where: The Football Game
⏰ When: Friday, Sept. 11th @ 7 PM (Winner announced at halftime!)
Come support the Junior Class and win big! 🙌✨ #Homecoming #5050Raffle #GameDay #SchoolSpirit #JuniorClass
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026 - Day 1
Lunch:
Tatchos w/Cornbread
Tenders w/Garlic Toast & Seasoned Fries
Chicken Fajita Salad w/Cornbread
Pizza Bar
Refried Beans
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026 - Day 2
Breakfast:
Scrambled Eggs w/Bacon & Toast
Assorted Cereal w/Toast
Waffles
Tater Tots
Fruit
Juice
Lunch:
Chicken Patty w/Roll
Sausage & Egg Grilled Cheese w/Seasoned Fries
Watermelon Salad w/Roll
Pizza Bar
Mashed Potatoes
Green Beans
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Current NHS members will have a meeting in Mrs. Sears' room on Friday, Sept. 4 during lunch.
HS Track Athletes need to stop in the office to sign up to work the Haunted Trail on October 17th from 5- 10 pm.
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 - SCHOOL PICTURES - we would like ALL seniors to have their picture taken as a backup for the yearbook.
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
JJV & JV Volleyball @ West Hancock - 5:30pm - Bus leaves 3:50pm
V Volleyball @ West Hancock - 7:00pm - Bus leaves 3:50pm
Friday, Sept. 4, 2026
V Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
Monday, Sept. 7th, 2026 - NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, Sept. 8th, 2026
8th Football vs. West Hancock @ Rockwell - 4:15pm
7th Football vs. West Hancock @ Rockwell - 5:15pm
MS XC @ Belmond Country Club - 4:15pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
JV XC @ Belmond Country Club - 5:00pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
V XC @ Belmond Country Club - 5:30pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
JJV & JV Volleyball vs. St. Ansgar @ Sheffield - 5:30pm
V Volleyball vs. St. Ansgar @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
JV Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 6:00pm
Friday, Sept. 11th, 2026 - HOMECOMING
V Football vs. Eagle Grove @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
Saturday, Sept. 12th, 2026
V Girls Volleyball Tournament @ Belmond-Klemme - 9:00am - Bus leaves 7:40am
Lunch:
Tatchos w/Cornbread
Tenders w/Garlic Toast & Seasoned Fries
Chicken Fajita Salad w/Cornbread
Pizza Bar
Refried Beans
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026 - Day 2
Breakfast:
Scrambled Eggs w/Bacon & Toast
Assorted Cereal w/Toast
Waffles
Tater Tots
Fruit
Juice
Lunch:
Chicken Patty w/Roll
Sausage & Egg Grilled Cheese w/Seasoned Fries
Watermelon Salad w/Roll
Pizza Bar
Mashed Potatoes
Green Beans
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Current NHS members will have a meeting in Mrs. Sears' room on Friday, Sept. 4 during lunch.
HS Track Athletes need to stop in the office to sign up to work the Haunted Trail on October 17th from 5- 10 pm.
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 - SCHOOL PICTURES - we would like ALL seniors to have their picture taken as a backup for the yearbook.
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
JJV & JV Volleyball @ West Hancock - 5:30pm - Bus leaves 3:50pm
V Volleyball @ West Hancock - 7:00pm - Bus leaves 3:50pm
Friday, Sept. 4, 2026
V Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
Monday, Sept. 7th, 2026 - NO SCHOOL
Tuesday, Sept. 8th, 2026
8th Football vs. West Hancock @ Rockwell - 4:15pm
7th Football vs. West Hancock @ Rockwell - 5:15pm
MS XC @ Belmond Country Club - 4:15pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
JV XC @ Belmond Country Club - 5:00pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
V XC @ Belmond Country Club - 5:30pm - Dismiss 2:50, Bus leaves 3:00pm
JJV & JV Volleyball vs. St. Ansgar @ Sheffield - 5:30pm
V Volleyball vs. St. Ansgar @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
JV Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 6:00pm
Friday, Sept. 11th, 2026 - HOMECOMING
V Football vs. Eagle Grove @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
Saturday, Sept. 12th, 2026
V Girls Volleyball Tournament @ Belmond-Klemme - 9:00am - Bus leaves 7:40am
Here are the homecoming dress-up days for BOTH campuses!
Football & Volleyball Apparel Order is in and can be picked up at the Wellness Center!
Monday, Aug. 31, 2026 - Day 6
Lunch:
Nashville Hot Chicken
Corn Dog w/Seasoned Fries
Chef Salad w/Italian Bread
Pizza Bar
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026 - Day 1
Breakfast:
Lemon Strawberry French Toast Casserole
Assorted Cereal w/Muffin Square
Fruit
Juice/Milk
Lunch:
Tatchos w/Cornbread
Tenders w/Garlic Toast & Seasoned Fries
Chicken Fajita Salad w/Cornbread
Pizza Bar
Refried Beans
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Current NHS members will have a meeting in Mrs. Sears' room on September 1st during lunch.
HS Track Athletes need to stop in the office to sign up to work the Haunted Trail on October 17th from 5- 10 pm.
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 - SCHOOL PICTURES
Monday, Aug. 31, 2026 - Day 6
JV Volleyball vs. Valley Lutheran @ Sheffield 5:30pm
V Volleyball vs. Valley Lutheran @ Sheffield 7:00pm
XC @ Mercy Medical Center - West Campus 4:30pm - Dismiss 2:50 - Bus leaves 3:00pm
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
JJV & JV Volleyball @ West Hancock - 5:30pm - Bus leaves 3:50pm
V Volleyball @ West Hancock - 7:00pm - Bus leaves 3:50pm
Friday, Sept. 4, 2026
V Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
Monday, Sept. 7th - NO SCHOOL
Lunch:
Nashville Hot Chicken
Corn Dog w/Seasoned Fries
Chef Salad w/Italian Bread
Pizza Bar
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026 - Day 1
Breakfast:
Lemon Strawberry French Toast Casserole
Assorted Cereal w/Muffin Square
Fruit
Juice/Milk
Lunch:
Tatchos w/Cornbread
Tenders w/Garlic Toast & Seasoned Fries
Chicken Fajita Salad w/Cornbread
Pizza Bar
Refried Beans
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Current NHS members will have a meeting in Mrs. Sears' room on September 1st during lunch.
HS Track Athletes need to stop in the office to sign up to work the Haunted Trail on October 17th from 5- 10 pm.
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 - SCHOOL PICTURES
Monday, Aug. 31, 2026 - Day 6
JV Volleyball vs. Valley Lutheran @ Sheffield 5:30pm
V Volleyball vs. Valley Lutheran @ Sheffield 7:00pm
XC @ Mercy Medical Center - West Campus 4:30pm - Dismiss 2:50 - Bus leaves 3:00pm
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
JJV & JV Volleyball @ West Hancock - 5:30pm - Bus leaves 3:50pm
V Volleyball @ West Hancock - 7:00pm - Bus leaves 3:50pm
Friday, Sept. 4, 2026
V Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
Monday, Sept. 7th - NO SCHOOL
Here is an opportunity to join a swim club!
Go Warhawks! We love the Friday Warhawk football greeters!
We are having some phone issues at the Rockwell Campus. If you are needing to get ahold of the office, please email Kim Wiseman at kim.wiseman@westforkschool.org
Thanks!
Students in Mrs.Sears' Nutrition and Lifetime Wellness Class got to utilize the outdoor classroom today. Thank you so much to everyone who helped make this possible!
Picture day is coming up! See the attachment for the dates for each building and information for ordering! Get ready to show your best Warhawk smile!
Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026 - Day 4 - 3:20 Dismissal
Lunch:
Chicken Alfredo w/Garlic Bread
Cheeseburger w/Seasoned Fries
Chicken Caesar Wrap
Pizza Bar
Cheesy Cauliflower Popcorn
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 - Day 5 - 3:20 Dismissal
Breakfast:
Sausage Biscuit
Assorted Cereal w/Toast
Fruit
Juice/Milk
Lunch:
Glazed Wings w/Queso & Italian Bread
BBQ Bacon Wrapped Hot Dog w/Seasoned Fries
Club Sandwich
Pizza Bar
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Monday, Aug. 31, 2026 - Day 6
Breakfast:
Pancake Sausage Griddle
Assorted Cereal w/Toast
Fruit
Juice/Milk
Lunch:
Nashville Hot Chicken
Corn Dog w/Seasoned Fries
Chef Salad w/Italian Bread
Pizza Bar
Fresh Fruits/Vegetables
Milk
Homecoming T-shirt orders are due Friday, Aug. 28th - see your class treasurer if you need an order form. T-shirts are $18 and need to be paid with the order
Current NHS members will have a meeting in Mrs. Sears' room on September 1st during lunch.
HS Track Athletes need to stop in the office to sign up to work the Haunted Trail on October 17th from 5- 10 pm.
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026 - SCHOOL PICTURES
Friday, Aug. 28, 2026
V Football @ North Butler - 7:00pm - Bus leaves 4:30pm
Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026
V Volleyball Tournament @ GHV - 9:00am - Bus leaves 7:30am
Monday, Aug. 31, 2026 - Day 6
JV Volleyball vs. Valley Lutheran @ Sheffield 5:30pm
V Volleyball vs. Valley Lutheran @ Sheffield 7:00pm
XC @ Mercy Medical Center - West Campus 4:30pm - Dismiss 2:50 - Bus leaves 3:00pm
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
JJV & JV Volleyball @ West Hancock - 5:30pm - Bus leaves 3:50pm
V Volleyball @ West Hancock - 7:00pm - Bus leaves 3:50pm
Friday, Sept. 4, 2026
V Football vs. BCLUW @ Sheffield - 7:00pm
West Fork Job Openings
Cross Country Apparel Order is in and ready to be picked up at the Wellness Center!
