Through people like you and grants, we've been able to keep this program going for a year! We have plans to continue well into the future! Our students and families appreciate our community! Thank you for your consideration and support of our backpack project.

Congratulations to these students for their acceptance into the UNK Honor Choirs:
Honor Choir: Emersyn Mlady
Festival Choir: David Armstrong , Taylor Nowlin
Treble Choir: Peyton Olberding, Claire Sholes, Madisyn Hilkemeier, Leah Pistulka
The Honor Choir will be held on Monday, January 26th, 2026 on the UNK Campus. More than 650 auditions were submitted with approximately 460 students accepted and all 7 of our auditionees were among the accepted! Congratulations to these amazing singers!

Pottery in progress: patience required, magic guaranteed!



Congratulations to the West Holt One Act team on their Runner-up finish at the C1-3 Play Production district.

The order for wrestling tomorrow.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RtcpRrtwnEbZyFEnQs_bHvR86h8bnRR_LF5L2TKJqRg/edit?usp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RtcpRrtwnEbZyFEnQs_bHvR86h8bnRR_LF5L2TKJqRg/edit?usp=sharing
If you would like to place an order for State Wrestling Tickets, follow the links for the appropriate form. Turn it in with your payment to the school office by 4:00 on December 5th.
https://whps.info/GirlsWrestling
https://whps.info/BoysWrestling
https://whps.info/GirlsWrestling
https://whps.info/BoysWrestling

UPDATE!!! Saturday the Girls JV will play 2 quarters vs LCC in the JH Gym, The boys JV will play in the main gym playing 3 quarters. The varsity girls game may start a little earlier. Thanks
West Holt FFA has some great, high quality poinsettias ready for sale! Please stop in or order online at westholtffa.org. Thank you for supporting West Holt FFA!

The Book Fair will have extended hours this week on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. We will be open 3:30-7 pm.
Wednesday Hours - 3:30-5:30 pm
Friday Hours - 3:30-5 pm
Sunday, Dec. 7th - 3-6 pm LAST DAY
Wednesday Hours - 3:30-5:30 pm
Friday Hours - 3:30-5 pm
Sunday, Dec. 7th - 3-6 pm LAST DAY

Wrestling info for Thursday
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1X5qOFbHB_ynf6fqRGOnAMsbTrtZ-vWkt0v5pXOKhUuQ/edit?usp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1X5qOFbHB_ynf6fqRGOnAMsbTrtZ-vWkt0v5pXOKhUuQ/edit?usp=sharing
Biology Students working with the microscope.

Correct Jamboree schedule
Wh girls vs North Central at 5:00- Full Game
WH Boys vs North Central at approximately. 6:30 ( 2 quarters)
North Central Boys vs Stuart at Approximately 7:15 (2 quarters)
WH Boys vs Stuart at Approx. 8:00
Wh girls vs North Central at 5:00- Full Game
WH Boys vs North Central at approximately. 6:30 ( 2 quarters)
North Central Boys vs Stuart at Approximately 7:15 (2 quarters)
WH Boys vs Stuart at Approx. 8:00
NO PASSES accepted for the jamboree game
Boys Basketball Apparel store is open. It will close at midnight on December 1st. https://whboysbball25.itemorder.com/shop/home/

The Scholastic Book Fair will be open in the Elementary Library Wed., Nov. 26th, from 9-12, and Sun., Nov. 30th, from 3-6.
Click HERE for a link to the Book Fair Schedule.
https://sites.google.com/westholt.org/mrs-meyers-classroom-websites/winter-2025-scholastic-book-fair
Click HERE for a link to the Book Fair Schedule.
https://sites.google.com/westholt.org/mrs-meyers-classroom-websites/winter-2025-scholastic-book-fair

Pre-K has been learning all about fall these past few weeks! We learned the word 'harvest' while talking about apples and pumpkins, then practiced following recipe directions and making connections by making our own apple and pumpkin pies! 🥧 🍎 🎃










More pictures from the NECC Early College/Career Exploration event the WH sophomores attended in O"Neill on Friday, November 21st









West Holt 8th graders traveled to O'Neill on Monday, November 24th to participate in a career workshop. Students were able to research careers they are interested in or are a good fit.


West holt sophomores traveled to O’Neill Friday, November 21st to participate in Northeast Community College’s Early College/Career Exploration Day. NECC offered students 13 different sessions to pick from and they were able to pick 6. Approximately 150 students from area schools attended the 18-minute sessions on the O’Neill campus. Sessions they had to choose from were: Biology, Business Administration, Building Construction, Criminal Justice, Electrical Pathway Careers, Information Technology, Nurse and Medication Aide, Nursing, Pre-Engineering, EMT, Robotics, Welding and Truck Driving.











