West Fork School District

Daily Announcements May 16, 2025 - Day 1/167 Safe - Outstanding Citizens - Accountable - Respectful This Week’s Birthdays!! Bradynn Hennick - 5/15 Jordan Demaray - 5/19 Kenli Pommrehn - 5/19 All NIACC books for spring semester need to be returned to Mrs. Lillquist as soon as you have completed your finals. Here is the link for the lunch menu: West Fork Lunch Menu Sheffield Swimming Pool is looking for lifeguards. If you're at least 15 and interested, please contact City Hall at 641-892-4718. Upcoming Information: May 18 - Graduation 2:00 pm Thursday, May 22 = MS turns in computer, charger, and bag during Warhawk Time Wednesday, May 28 = 3:10 Dismissal Schedule Friday, May 30 = 1:10 Dismissal Schedule (Last day of school) September 19 - Homecoming 25/26 school year Registration for fall 2025 at NIACC is now open. All registrations will now be done online. If you would like to take a NIACC class, you will need to create an account. Classes fill up quickly, so please do NOT wait to sign up for a class. Please see Mrs. Lillquist to sign up. Just a reminder: When students enter or leave the building, please use the northeast entrance by the office. Anytime any student enters the building after 8:10 am or exits the building before 3:10 pm, you must check in or out at the office. Athletics HS grade checks will resume on Friday, April 18th, and run weekly for the remainder of the school year. Summer Sports Start Date: Baseball/Softball - May 5th Extracurricular Dates: Friday, May 16, 2025 9:00 = HS Girls Golf 1A IGHSAU Regional First Round @ Jewell - Jewell Golf and Country Club (bus leaves at 7:00 am) 4:15 = JH Boys/Girls Track @ Greene (dismiss at 2:35, bus leaves at 2:45 pm) Monday, May 19, 2025 10:00 = HS Boys Golf 1A District Golf Meet @ Mason City - Highland Park Golf Course (bus leaves at 8:00 am) 4:00 = JH Boys/Girls Track @ St. Ansgar (dismiss at 2:05, bus leaves at 2:15 pm) - JH Conference Meet 5:15 = HS Baseball @ Nevada (dismiss at 3:00, bus leaves at 3:15 pm) Admission is $6 for adults/students. NO CASH accepted at the gate, $5 minimum for card purchases at the concession stand. Steam Link: http://www.youtube.com/nevadacsd Wednesday, May 21, 2025 10:00 = 1A IGHSAU Regional Final @ Mason City - Highland Park Golf Course (bus leaves at 8:00 am) Thursday, May 22, 2025 2:40 = Track and Field State Meet - Drake Stadium Friday, May 23, 2025 2:40 = Track and Field State Meet - Drake Stadium 5:30 = HS baseball vs South Hardin Saturday, May 23, 2025 9:00 = Track and Field State Meet - Drake Stadium

This past Wednesday night the West Fork High School Class of 2025 Awards Night was held. Over $198,000 in scholarships were awarded to the graduating class. Here are a few candids from last night as well as a listing of awards and their recipients. Feel free to add your own pictures in the comments to celebrate the graduates! Thank you to all of our donors for their generous gifts and continued support. Congratulations to the Class of 2025 on all of their accomplishments!

📣 The countdown is ON, West Fork! The school year is almost over — don’t miss your chance to relive the memories! 🎓📸 So far, we’ve only sold 29 junior high and 50 high school yearbooks. Let’s change that! ✅ High School Yearbooks – just $50 ✅ Junior High Yearbooks – only $20 🎟️ Buy yours today at 👉 www.westforkyearbook.com Don’t wait until it’s too late. When the final bell rings, your chance to own the 2025 yearbook is gone! 📘💫 #WestForkYearbook #2025Memories #DontMissOut

Thank you to Mrs. Payton's Textile Design Class for making our ideas for creatures into reality! We love them! -the preschoolers ❤️

The girls track team placed 3rd at the district meet in Madrid! It's been a great season and we are really going to miss this group of seniors! 1st Place (On to State!): 4x200- Preslee Dickman, Alyssa Wood, Keara Wood, JoAnna Wallace 2nd Place: Shotput- Libby Trewin Sprint Med- Preslee Dickman, Alyssa Wood, JoAnna Wallace, Evie Hitzhusen 4x400- Preslee Dickman, JoAnna Wallace, Abby Schoning, Evie Hitzhusen 3rd Place: High Jump- Keara Wood 200m- JoAnna Wallace 4x100- Karma McMorris, Alyssa Wood, Cadence Eddy, Keara Wood

Daily Announcements May 15, 2025 - Day 6/166 Safe - Outstanding Citizens - Accountable - Respectful This Week’s Birthdays!! Bradynn Hennick - 5/15 Jordan Demaray - 5/19 Kenli Pommrehn - 5/19 🎟️ State Qualifying Track Meet – May 15th at 4:00 PM in Madrid: Tickets are $6 (plus fees) for adults and students and must be purchased online — no cash sales at the gate. Tickets go on sale Monday, May 12th at 9:00 a.m. Purchase here: IHSAA Tickets. Receipts will be scanned from your device or a printed copy at the gate. Baseball and Softball Athletes: Please complete your sports participation paperwork on Bound by Sunday, May 12. This includes the updated physical form (page 4), parent permission form, concussion awareness form, and registration for your sport. Athletes who do not complete these forms by the deadline will not be allowed to practice or compete until everything is submitted. Bound Sports Participation Help Directions The last day to check out library books is May 14. Please return all library books by May 23. All NIACC books for spring semester need to be returned to Mrs. Lillquist as soon as you have completed your finals. Here is the link for the lunch menu: West Fork Lunch Menu Sheffield Swimming Pool is looking for lifeguards. If you're at least 15 and interested, please contact City Hall at 641-892-4718. Upcoming Information: May 18 - Graduation 2:00 pm Thursday, May 22 = MS turns in computer, charger, and bag during Warhawk Time Wednesday, May 28 = 3:10 Dismissal Schedule Friday, May 30 = 1:10 Dismissal Schedule (Last day of school) September 19 - Homecoming 25/26 school year Registration for fall 2025 at NIACC is now open. All registrations will now be done online. If you would like to take a NIACC class, you will need to create an account. Classes fill up quickly, so please do NOT wait to sign up for a class. Please see Mrs. Lillquist to sign up. Just a reminder: When students enter or leave the building, please use the northeast entrance by the office. Anytime any student enters the building after 8:10 am or exits the building before 3:10 pm, you must check in or out at the office. Athletics HS grade checks will resume on Friday, April 18th, and run weekly for the remainder of the school year. Summer Sports Start Date: Baseball/Softball - May 5th Extracurricular Dates: Thursday, May 15, 2025 4:00 = HS Co-ed Track Class 1A State Qualifying Meet @ Madrid (dismiss at 1:15, bus leaves at 1:30 pm). Admission is $6 for adults/students—NO CASH accepted at the gate. Ticket Link: https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/iahsaa/L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50LzYxNDM%3D Friday, May 16, 2025 9:00 = HS Girls Golf 1A IGHSAU Regional First Round @ Jewell - Jewell Golf and Country Club (bus leaves at 7:00 am) 4:15 = JH Boys/Girls Track @ Greene (dismiss at 2:35, bus leaves at 2:45 pm) Monday, May 19, 2025 4:00 = JH Boys/Girls Track @ St. Ansgar (dismiss at 2:05, bus leaves at 2:15 pm) - JH Conference Meet 5:15 = HS Baseball @ Nevada (dismiss at 3:00, bus leaves at 3:15 pm) Admission is $6 for adults/students. NO CASH accepted at the gate, $5 minimum for card purchases at the concession stand. Steam Link: http://www.youtube.com/nevadacsd

🚨New school record🚨 The 4x200 Relay of Rylan, Zander, Dax, Brett shatters the previous record by over a second.

The girl's 4x200m relay ticket is punched! 🥇Congratulations to Preslee Dickman, Alyssa Wood, Keara Wood, and JoAnna Wallace.

The 6th graders had a blast at The Science Center of Iowa in Des Moines today! It was a fun day filled with hands on science and exploration.

West Fork Co-Ed State Qualifying Track Meet!

West Fork Co-Ed State Qualifying Track Meet!

🎓 Class of 2025 Awards Night – Live Stream 🎓 Can’t make it in person? No worries! Tonight’s Class of 2025 Awards Night will be streamed live on Hudl. Join us online as we celebrate the achievements of our amazing students! 📅 Tonight 📍 Watch live here: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ia/sheffield/organization/8431/west-fork-high-school

The Middle School Health classes have been learning about the hazardous affects of alcohol and tobacco products through the curriculum "Too Good For Drugs". Thank you to Candace Gray, a prevention specialist from Prairie Ridge, for bringing fun activities to help students engage with this material!

West Fork Boys Golf Meet in Nashua!

West Fork CSD is proud to congratulate Xavier Haller on his commitment to play basketball at Grand View! Your hard work, dedication, and leadership on and off the court have made a lasting impact at West Fork, and we can’t wait to see all you accomplish at the next level.

Daily Announcements May 13, 2025 - Day 4/164 Safe - Outstanding Citizens - Accountable - Respectful This Week’s Birthdays!! Bradynn Hennick - 5/15 Jordan Demaray - 5/19 Kenli Pommrehn - 5/19 Please stop in the office on Monday, May 12, 2025, to pick up your end-of-the-year checkout sheet. Keep in mind that all seniors need to have their sheet signed by each teacher they have a class with. Also, if you are in sports, check out with Mr. Borchardt, NIACC, Mrs. Lillquist, she will not be signing out until Tuesday, and Chromebook check in with Mr. Burt. Also, if you have any library books or fines, you will need to check out with Ms. Crum. The last stop is the office. Once your sheet is turned in and all fees are paid, you will receive your cap and tassel. 🎟️ State Qualifying Track Meet – May 15th at 4:00 PM in Madrid: Tickets are $6 (plus fees) for adults and students and must be purchased online — no cash sales at the gate. Tickets go on sale Monday, May 12th at 9:00 a.m. Purchase here: IHSAA Tickets. Receipts will be scanned from your device or a printed copy at the gate. Baseball and Softball Athletes: Please complete your sports participation paperwork on Bound by Sunday, May 12. This includes the updated physical form (page 4), parent permission form, concussion awareness form, and registration for your sport. Athletes who do not complete these forms by the deadline will not be allowed to practice or compete until everything is submitted. Bound Sports Participation Help Directions The last day to check out library books is May 14. Please return all library books by May 23. All NIACC books for spring semester need to be returned to Mrs. Lillquist as soon as you have completed your finals. The sign-up sheet for 7th-grade softball is in the office. The first practice is Tuesday, May 27th, after school at the softball field. Here is the link for the lunch menu: West Fork Lunch Menu Sheffield Swimming Pool is looking for lifeguards. If you're at least 15 and interested, please contact City Hall at 641-892-4718. Upcoming Information: May 14 - Senior Breakfast 9:00 am Awards night 6:30 pm May 18 - Graduation 2:00 pm Wednesday, May 28 = 3:10 Dismissal Schedule Friday, May 30 = 1:10 Dismissal Schedule (Last day of school) September 19 - Homecoming 25/26 school year Registration for fall 2025 at NIACC is now open. All registrations will now be done online. If you would like to take a NIACC class, you will need to create an account. Classes fill up quickly, so please do NOT wait to sign up for a class. Please see Mrs. Lillquist to sign up. Just a reminder: When students enter or leave the building, please use the northeast entrance by the office. Anytime any student enters the building after 8:10 am or exits the building before 3:10 pm, you must check in or out at the office. Athletics HS grade checks will resume on Friday, April 18th, and run weekly for the remainder of the school year. Summer Sports Start Date: Baseball/Softball - May 5th Extracurricular Dates: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 6:30 = HS Baseball Scrimmage @ Mason City - Roosevelt Field (bus leaves at 5 pm) Wednesday, May 14, 2025 10:00 = HS Boys Golf 1A IHSAA Golf Sectional @ Nashua - Nashua Town and Country Club (bus leaves at 8 am) Thursday, May 15, 2025 4:00 = HS Co-ed Track Class 1A State Qualifying Meet @ Madrid (dismiss at 1:30, bus leaves at 1:45 pm). Admission is $6 for adults/students. NO CASH accepted at the gate. Ticket Link: https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/iahsaa/L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50LzYxNDM%3D Friday, May 16, 2025 9:00 = HS Girls Golf 1A IGHSAU Regional First Round @ Jewell - Jewell Golf and Country Club (bus leaves at 7:00 am) 4:15 = JH Boys/Girls Track @ Greene (dismiss at 2:35, bus leaves at 2:45 pm) Monday, May 19, 2025 4:00 = JH Boys/Girls Track @ St. Ansgar (dismiss at 2:05, bus leaves at 2:15 pm) - JH Conference Meet 5:15 = HS Baseball @ Nevada (dismiss at 3:00, bus leaves at 3:15 pm) Admission is $6 for adults/students. NO CASH accepted at the gate, $5 minimum for card purchases at the concession stand. Steam Link: http://www.youtube.com/nevadacsd

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 Day 5 Lunch Today: Ham & Cheese Calzone or Nacho Munchable Tomorrow: Breakfast: Donut or Cereal Lunch: Chicken Patty or Cobb Salad Upcoming dates: Tonight 3-5 Concerts 6pm Track & Field Day 5/27 Track & Field Rain Date 5/29 Color Run 5/30(Last Day of School 1:10 Dismissal)

🎉 Congratulations, Karma McMorris! 🎉 West Fork CSD is proud to celebrate Karma McMorris on her commitment to continue her academic and athletic career playing soccer at Iowa Central Community College! ⚽️📚 Your hard work, dedication, and passion for the game have brought you to this exciting next chapter. We can’t wait to see all that you accomplish as a Triton! #WarhawkPride #WestForkStrong #CollegeBound #TritonSoccer #StudentAthleteSuccess

Congratulations to West Fork wrestler Fernanda Ramirez on her decision to wrestle at NIACC! They are getting a great one!

Daily Announcements May 12, 2025 - Day 3/163 Safe - Outstanding Citizens - Accountable - Respectful This Week’s Birthdays!! Bradynn Hennick - 5/15 Jordan Demaray - 5/19 Kenli Pommrehn - 5/19 Please stop in the office on Monday, May 12, 2025, to pick up your end-of-the-year checkout sheet. Keep in mind that all seniors need to have their sheet signed by each teacher they have a class with. Also, if you are in sports, check out with Mr. Borchardt, NIACC, Mrs. Lillquist, she will not be signing out until Tuesday, and Chromebook check in with Mr. Burt. Also, if you have any library books or fines, you will need to check out with Ms. Crum. The last stop is the office. Once your sheet is turned in and all fees are paid, you will receive your cap and tassel. 🎟️ State Qualifying Track Meet – May 15th at 4:00 PM in Madrid: Tickets are $6 (plus fees) for adults and students and must be purchased online — no cash sales at the gate. Tickets go on sale Monday, May 12th at 9:00 a.m. Purchase here: IHSAA Tickets. Receipts will be scanned from your device or a printed copy at the gate. Attention all 8th-11th grade boys interested in playing basketball next season! Please plan to attend a meeting with Coach Maske on Monday, May 12th during Warhawk time in the Wellness Center Conference Room. Baseball and Softball Athletes: Please complete your sports participation paperwork on Bound by Sunday, May 12. This includes the updated physical form (page 4), parent permission form, concussion awareness form, and registration for your sport. Athletes who do not complete these forms by the deadline will not be allowed to practice or compete until everything is submitted. Bound Sports Participation Help Directions The last day to check out library books is May 14. Please return all library books by May 23. All NIACC books for spring semester need to be returned to Mrs. Lillquist as soon as you have completed your finals. The sign-up sheet for 7th-grade softball is in the office. The first practice is Tuesday, May 27th, after school at the softball field. Here is the link for the lunch menu: West Fork Lunch Menu Sheffield Swimming Pool is looking for lifeguards. If you're at least 15 and interested, please contact City Hall at 641-892-4718. Upcoming Information: May 14 - Senior Breakfast 9:00 am Awards night 6:30 pm May 18 - Graduation 2:00 pm Wednesday, May 28 = 3:10 Dismissal Schedule Friday, May 30 = 1:10 Dismissal Schedule (Last day of school) September 19 - Homecoming 25/26 school year Registration for fall 2025 at NIACC is now open. All registrations will now be done online. If you would like to take a NIACC class, you will need to create an account. Classes fill up quickly, so please do NOT wait to sign up for a class. Please see Mrs. Lillquist to sign up. Just a reminder: When students enter or leave the building, please use the northeast entrance by the office. Anytime any student enters the building after 8:10 am or exits the building before 3:10 pm, you must check in or out at the office. Athletics HS grade checks will resume on Friday, April 18th, and run weekly for the remainder of the school year. Summer Sports Start Date: Baseball/Softball - May 5th Extracurricular Dates: Monday, May 12, 2025 10:00 = HS Boys Golf TIC Conference Meet @ Nashua - Nashua Town and Country Club (bus leaves at 8 am) 10:00 = HS Girls Golf TIC Conference Meet @ Central Springs - Pioneer Town and Country Club (bus leaves at 8:15 am) Tuesday, May 13, 2025 6:30 = HS Baseball Scrimmage @ Mason City - Roosevelt Field (bus leaves at 5 pm) Wednesday, May 14, 2025 10:00 = HS Boys Golf 1A IHSAA Golf Sectional @ Nashua - Nashua Town and Country Club (bus leaves at 8 am) Thursday, May 15, 2025 4:00 = HS Co-ed Track Class 1A State Qualifying Meet @ Madrid (dismiss at 1:30, bus leaves at 1:45 pm). Admission is $6 for adults/students. NO CASH accepted at the gate. Ticket Link: https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/iahsaa/L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50LzYxNDM%3D Friday, May 16, 2025 9:00 = HS Girls Golf 1A IGHSAU Regional First Round @ Jewell - Jewell Golf and Country Club (bus leaves at 7:00 am) 4:15 = JH Boys/Girls Track @ Greene (dismiss at 2:35, bus leaves at 2:45 pm) Monday, May 19, 2025 4:00 = JH Boys/Girls Track @ St. Ansgar (dismiss at 2:05, bus leaves at 2:15 pm) - JH Conference Meet 5:15 = HS Baseball @ Nevada (dismiss at 3:00, bus leaves at 3:15 pm) Admission is $6 for adults/students. NO CASH accepted at the gate, $5 minimum for card purchases at the concession stand. Steam Link: http://www.youtube.com/nevadacsd _____________________________________________________ Spring (Track) - No shuttle on meet days. Middle School After-School Shuttle Bus Schedule (Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri): 4:45pm - Leave Sheffield 4:55pm - Rockwell 5:05pm - Swaledale 5:13pm - Thornton 5:20pm - Meservey