August/September 2016 Newsletter FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT:

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1 August/September 2016 Newsletter FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT: I hope you enjoyed this wonderful summer. It is always great to enjoy summer time with your family and friends. We are really excited about the start of our new gym construction. Please be careful around the construction site. The gym should be completed by the end of September The new school year starts Tuesday, August 15. We will be dismissing the students at 1:30 followed by an open house from 2:00-4:00. Come and meet your child s teacher and the rest of our staff. On behalf of the Walthill Public Schools Board of Education, the administration, and the staff, I would like to welcome everyone back for another educational school year. Please contact me or one of the principals if you have any questions or concerns. Mark Evetovich is our elementary principal. Marty Slaughter is our assistant principal. Ed Ross is our secondary principal. I am extremely proud of our custodial staff and their efforts to make our school a clean and safe place for our children. They provide a welcoming atmosphere for our children every year. Please take the time to personally thank our custodians for their hard work and dedication to our school. I would like to welcome the staff members back to another school year at Walthill Public Schools and extend a welcome to the new staff members. I would like to introduce our new staff member: Stephanie Rokusek will be our Sped teacher. The mission statement is We the people of Walthill Public School District are committed to generating a caring, respectful, and safe learning environment, which promotes positive self-realization and high academic success. The school purpose and direction is inspire lifelong learners, encourage pride in self and culture, promote responsible citizenship, and adapt to changing societal needs. We can provide each and every student the opportunity to become successful in life's endeavors by following the mission statement and our school purpose and direction statement. I live by the model that All of our decisions need to be based on what is best for the children!! The staff at Walthill Public Schools is excited about our students and the opportunities that we can provide for them. Thanks to all the families who continue to support our school. We can make a difference if we work together! We hope that you will visit our school and support our students in their academics and activities throughout the school year. The school website is Take time to visit our website to see more of the academic and activities achievements throughout the school year. We will have pre-registration for students on August Sincerely, Ed Stansberry Superintendent

2 WALTHILL PUBLIC SCHOOL CLASS ROOM SUPPLY LIST NEED FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN FIRST GRADE 1-BACK PACK (PLEASE LABEL INSIDE) 1-BACK PACK (PLEASE LABEL INSIDE) 1-PAIR OF KID SCISSORS 3-BOXES OF CRAYOLA CRAYONS 2-BIG PINK PENCIL ERASERS 4-ERASERS (NO CAP ERASERS) 2-LARGE BX OF KLEENEX 10- GLUE STICKS 24-ELEMER S GLUE STICKS 2-BOTTLES OF LIQUID GLUE 1-BOX CRAYOLA MARKERS 4-DRY ERASE MARKERS 2-(24 COUNT) CRAYOLA CRAYONS 2-BOXES CRAYOLA WIDE TIP MARKERS 2-BOX OF NUMBER 2 PENCILS 1-SCHOOL BOX 1-BOX OF CRAYOLA COLORED PENCILS 1-PAIR OF SCISSORS **PLEASE GET SUGGESTED BRANDS **STUDENTS WILL NOT NEED CRAYON BOXES 1-LARGE BX OF KLEENEX 1-BOX OF COLORED PENCILS 1-PAIR EARBUDS (NO HEADPHONES) 1-CONTAINER DISINFECTANT WIPES SECOND GRADE THIRD GRADE *NO TRAPPER KEEPERS 3- FOLDERS 1-BX OF 24 CRAYONS 2-BOXES OF 24 CRAYONS 2-LARGE ERASERS 1-BOX COLORED PENCILS 1-PENCIL BOX 2-LARGE ERASERS 12-#2 PENCILS 2-PACKS PENCIL ERASERS 1-BOX COLORED PENCILS 1-PENCIL BOX 1-PAIR POINTED SCISSORS 24-#2 LEAD PENCILS 4-GLUE STICKS 2-PKS LOOSE LEAF PAPER (WIDE) 1-PACK BACK 2-SPIRAL NOTEBOOKS (WIDE RULE) 2- DRY ERASE MARKERS (NO BLACK OR RED) 1-PACK THIN MARKERS 1-BX OF KLEENEX 1-PACK THICK MARKERS 3-PACKS DRY ERASE MARKERS FOURTH GRADE 6-GLUE STICKS 2-PACKS #2 PENCILS 3-BO.XS KLEENEX LOOSE LEAF PAPER 1-PAIR SCISSORS (NEED PENCIL S AND PAPER ALL YEAR) 4-SPIRAL NOTEBOOKS FIFTH GRADE RED PENCILS OR PENS FOR CORRECTING 20-#2 PENCILS ERASER S 3-INK PENS CRAYONS CRAYON S OR COLORED PENCILS MARKERS 2-3 MEDIUM AND PENCIL ERASERS COLORED PENCILS 1-PACK OF MARKERS LOW ODOR CHISEL POINT DRY ERASE 4-DRY ERASE MARKERS (LOW ODOR) MARKERS (NO YELLOW) DRY ERASERS 4-BIG BOXES KLEENEX 1-PK OF LOOSE LEAF PAPER PENCIL BOX 2-BIG BXES KLEENEX 1-STANDARD/METRIC RULER 1-PENCIL BOX 1-PR SCISSORS 1-PAIR OF COMPUTER EARBUDS 3-POCKET FOLDERS 1-3 RING BINDER (2 INCH) 1-BACK PACK 6-2 POCKET FOLDERS GLUE STICKS NEED PENCILS AND PAPER ALL YEAR SIXTH GRADE 10-#2 PENCILS (NO MECHANICAL ONES) 1-PENCIL BOX FOR ALL PENCILS BLACK INK PENS FOR SCIENCE NOTES HEADPHONES OR EARBUDS BIG ERASERS AND PENCIL CAP ERASERS 8-SPIRAL NOTEBOOKS 6-2 POCKET FOLDERS 1-3 RING BINDERS (2 INCH) 4-DRY ERASE MARKERS & ERASER 2-BIG BOXES OF KLEENEX COLORED PENCILS AND CRAYONS WITH SHARPERERS Supplies will need to be replenished throughout the year as needed

3 August 10, 11 & 12 All Students must be registered Tuesday, August 15 7:30 Breakfast starts 8:00 School Starts 9:00 Cedar Ceremony 1:30 Student Dismissal 2:00-4:00 Open House

4 Fall Sports Schedule Varsity Football Date Opponent Site Time Sept. 2 Red Cloud Home 3:00 Sept. 9 Spalding Academy Away 3:00 Sept. 16 Santee Home 3:00 Sept. 23 Hampton Away 3:00 Sept. 30 St. Edward Away 2:30 Oct. 7 Heartland Lutheran Home 3:00 Oct. 14 Riverside Home 2:00 Oct. 21 Elba Away 3:00 Varsity Volleyball Date Opponent Site Time Sept. 8 Winnebago Away 6:00 Sept. 15 O-N/Santee Macy 5:30 Sept.16 Santee Home 5:00 Sept. 17 Winnebago Tourn Winnebago 10:00am Sept. 22 Santee/Winside Winside 5:00 Sept. 26 Whiting Away 6:00 Sept. 27 Winnebago/O-N Macy 5:00 Sept. 29 Allen Away 6:00 Oct. 4 E-H/Wynot Home 5:00 Oct. 8 Gayville-Volin Tourn Gayville 9:00am Oct. 13 Ponca/Hartington Hartington 5:30 Oct. 20 Omaha Nation Home 6:00 Oct. 22, 24- Lewis & Clark Tournament TBD TBD Oct. 31-Nov. 1 Sub-Districts TBD TBD Nov. 3 District Final TBD TBD Nov State Tournament TBD TBD JH Volleyball JH Football Date Opponent Site Time Sept. 22 Omaha Nation Away 3:30 Sept. 28 Santee Home 4:00 Oct. 4 Winnebago Away 4:00 Oct. 17 Winside Home 4:00 Date Opponent Site Time Sept. 12 Bancroft-Rosalie Home 3:30 Sept. 15 B-R Tourn. Bancroft 4:00 Sept. 20 Santee Away 3:00 Sept. 22 Omaha Nation Away 2:30 Sept. 27 Winnebago Home 3:00 Sept. 28 Santee Home 3:00 Oct. 17 Winside Home 3:00 Oct. 18 Emerson-Hubbard Emerson 3:00

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6 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat School Registration 11 School Registration 12 School Registration Teacher In Service 16 First Day of School 9am Cedar Ceremony 1:30 Dismissal 2:00-4:00 Open House NO SCHOOL Teacher In Service

7 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 VFB Home 3pm vs Red Cloud NO SCHOOL Labor Day Bago 6:00 9 Spaulding Academy 3:00 10 Hearing Screenings JHVB Home 3:30 vs BRLD Omaha Nation 5:30 Bancroft 4:00 16 VFB Home 3:00 vs Santee VVB Home 5:00 vs Santee 17 VVB@ Bago 10: NO SCHOOL Staff In Service 20 Santee 3: Winside 5:00 Omaha Nation 2:30 Omaha Nation 3:30 23 Hampton 3: Whiting 6:00 27 Omaha Nation 5:00 28 JHVB Home 3:00 vs Santee 29 Allen 6:00 30 St. Edward 2:30 JHVB Home 3:00 vs Bago JHFB Home 4:00 vs Santee

8 Ground Breaking Ceremony and Blessing on the NEW GYM! Sam Grant Blessing the Construction Site James Randol, Chad Fuller, Mark Evetovich, Ed Ross, Ed Stansberry, Sam Grant, Mark WhiteEyes

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