Wakefield Community School

It's not every day you get to watch a Solar Eclipse.

Congratulations to the Boys Track Team. Cougar Invite Runner-Up

West Point Snowmelt Track Meet Rescheduled Date - F R I D A Y

Nebraska State FCCLA Recap 5 National Qualifiers 2 State Champions 2 State Peer Officers 1 Chapter Gold Award 1 State Officer (final duties and farewell)

High School Track Meet Schedule Tuesday ⬇️ @ Lyons

Wakefield Preschool classes are celebrating the Week of the Young Child with a Program on Thursday, April 11 at 5:00 pm in the main gym. All are welcome to attend!

This week at Wakefield... ✏️ 4/7 to 4/9 State FCCLA @ Lincoln ✏️ 4/9 High School Track Meet @ Lyons ✏️ 4/10 2:00 pm Dismissal ✏️ 4/11 to 4/13 State FBLA @ Kearney ✏️ 4/11 to 4/13 State SkillsUSA @ Grand Island ✏️ 4/11 Golf Meet @ LCC ✏️ 4/11 Junior High Track @ Hartington ✏️ 4/11 Preschool Young Child Program @ 5pm ✏️ 4/11 After School Program Showcase @ 6pm ✏️ 4/12 5th Grade Field Trip ✏️ 4/12 High School Track Meet @ West Point

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7th and 8th Grade Selection for April’s Student of the Month Today, we're thrilled to celebrate Eliana Hernandez, a seventh-grade standout who embodies the best qualities of a model student. 🌟 Academic Excellence: Eliana consistently excels in the classroom. Her success is a testament to her relentless work ethic and determination. She approaches every task with enthusiasm and gives her all, demonstrating that with dedication, anything is possible. 💖 A Heart of Gold: Beyond her accomplishments, Eliana's kindness and compassion shine brightly. Whether she's lending a helping hand to a classmate in need or simply offering a warm smile to brighten someone's day, Eliana's genuine care for others is truly inspiring. 😊 The Power of a Smile: Eliana has a contagious smile that lights up the room wherever she goes. Her positive attitude and cheerful demeanor uplift those around her, creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all. 🌟 Shining Bright: Eliana's presence enriches our school community in countless ways, and we're incredibly proud to honor her as our Student of the Month. Congratulations, Eliana, on this well-deserved recognition! Wakefield is proud to call you a Trojan.

9th and 10th Grade Selection for April’s Student of the Month We're thrilled to shine a spotlight on our exceptional sophomore, Mayte Flores, as our Student of the Month! 🎉 Mayte embodies the true spirit of leadership and versatility in our school community. With her remarkable ability to think outside the box, Mayte consistently demonstrates innovative thinking and initiative, making her a standout among her peers. As a well-rounded individual, Mayte's involvement in numerous extracurricular activities truly sets her apart. From her active participation in National Honor Society, FCCLA, FBLA, to her dedication in Better Blended, One World Club, Educators Rising Club, wrestling, cheerleading, and Student Council, Mayte's commitment to diverse interests is truly inspiring. Beyond her impressive extracurricular engagements, Mayte's academic achievements speak volumes. Excelling in her studies, Mayte consistently demonstrates a dedication to academic excellence that is truly commendable. What truly sets Mayte apart, however, is her exceptional kindness and compassion towards her peers and the broader community. Mayte's genuine warmth and willingness to lend a helping hand make her a cherished member of our school family. Congratulations, Mayte, on this well-deserved recognition! Your leadership, academic performance, and kindness serve as an inspiration to us all. Keep shining bright! 🌟📚🎓

11th and 12th Grade Selection for April’s Student of the Month 🎓 It's with great pride that we shine the spotlight on Katie Borg, a shining example of leadership and dedication. 🌟 Natural Leadership: Katie exemplifies leadership in everything she does. Her unwavering commitment to doing the right thing, even when no one is watching, sets her apart as a role model for her peers. 🏐🏀🏃‍♀️ Extracurricular Dynamo: Katie's involvement in extracurricular activities is nothing short of impressive. From dominating the courts in volleyball, basketball, and track, to her active roles in organizations like the National Honor Society, student council, FBLA, FCCLA, choir, band, and volunteering for her church, Katie's enthusiasm knows no bounds. ❤️ Kindness Personified: Beyond her achievements, Katie's kindness shines brightly. She treats everyone with respect and compassion. 👩‍🏫 Future Educator: With a heart dedicated to service and a passion for helping others learn and grow, Katie has her sights set on becoming an elementary teacher. Her future students are undoubtedly fortunate to have such a caring and dedicated individual shaping their educational journey. 🎓 Next Steps: While we'll miss Katie dearly, we're excited to see her continue to shine at Northeast Community College next year, where she'll not only pursue her academic goals but also represent the college on the volleyball court. The future is undeniably bright for this remarkable young Lady Trojan. 👏 Let's all congratulate Katie on her well-deserved recognition as our Student of the Month. Her impact on our school community will be felt for years to come. Go forth and continue to inspire, Katie!

Kids Connect Club making tie-dye blankets to donate to places of need.

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Golf 🗓️ Tuesday, April 2nd 📍@ Clarkson ⛳ Tee Time 3:30 pm

Nebraska Speech Best of the Best will air at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 21 on Nebraska Public Media. Watch for Miguel Ibarra. Miguel will be performing his speech Graduation by Jerry Rabushka - A Humourous Prose speech he performed at the Unified State Speech for Class C1 last week.

Track Meet Schedule ⬇️ Tuesday @ Wayne

April Calendar Reminders

March Super Trojan Awards Back Row: MacKenzie Rewinkel, Kendra Reyes-Ruiz, Camila Nunez Velazquez, Reagan Nelson Front Row: Ellie Nelson, Noel Juarez, Cristina Jimenez Saban, Cael Haglund, Lizbeth Montoya PreK(3) - Lizbeth Montoya PreK(4) - Cristina Jimemez Saban Kindergarten - Cael Haglund 1st Grade - Noel Juarez 2nd Grade - Ellie Nelson 3rd Grade - Reagan Nelson 4th Grade -Camila Nunez Velazquez 5th Grade - Kendra Reyes-Ruiz 6th Grade - MacKenzie Rewinkel

Today

Northeast Nebraska Scholastic Contest On Wednesday, March 27th, 22 Wakefield high schoolers participated in the prestigious Northeast Nebraska Scholastic Contest which included hundreds of other students from surrounding Class C and Class D schools. The 22 Wakefield students tested in 24 different subject areas ranging from topics related to the sciences, mathematics, history, English, welding, construction, wellness, etc. The 22 students were selected by their teachers to participate in this competition based on their advanced knowledge within their respective subjects; it is an honor simply to be selected to participate. The students who participated in the event were: Jordan Metzler, Ashlyn Boeckenhauer, Katie Borg, Lane Fischer, Isiah Villa, Timothy Kaufman, Bailey Kai, Sierra Kaufman, Jack Schlickbernd, Jackson Pommer, Jazmin Paredes, Jeremiah Reimers, McKinnley Mogus, Ashlyn Vazquez-Catalan, Adrian Flores, Alexia Weaver, Jaden Sievers, Jeremy Desmond, Quintin Beaty, Johnathan Birkley, Sam Chase, and Ashlyn Riewer. When students were not testing, they were able to enjoy a movie, games, snacks, and even karaoke. After lunch at Northeast Community College's cafeteria the results were announced at the award ceremony. Four Wakefield students earned awards. Jeremy Desmond was awarded 3rd place for the Basic Construction exam. Jeremiah Reimers was awarded 2nd place for the Geography exam. Ashlyn Boeckenhauer was awarded 1st place for the Medical Terminology exam. Timothy Kaufman was awarded 1st place for the Drafting exam. It was a great day with some of Wakefield Community Schools' best and brightest students.