Daily Announcements

Monday, January 26, 2026

Today

  • UNK Honor Band @ 8:00 AM

  • JH GWR @ Ord - 4:30 PM, Athletes dismiss at 1:15, Bus leaves at 1:30pm.

  • JV/V BBB @ Stuart - JV begins at 6pm / Varsity to follow

Congratulations to the JV Girls BB on earning 1st Place at the Plainview Tournament!

Congratulations also to the JV Boys BB on their win over Pierce! Keep working hard!!

Congratulations to the following athletes on being named to GNAC All Conference Wrestling

  • Boys - Jamison Slaymaker, Lane Keogh and Dominick Ogden

  • Girls - Payton Skrdla, Leah Pistulka, Allie Oligmueller, Madalyn Pistulka, Morgan Schaaf, Shae Jackson, Kaimberlynn Clouse and Carleigh Jackson.

Wednesday, Jan. 28 -- Student Council Meeting during 8th Period in the Life Skills Room.

SRS - Scholarships due this week:

FRIDAY AND/OR OVER THE WEEKEND:

  • Nebraska Professional Engineers 

  • Great Plains Communication

  • Daughters of the American Revolution - many various

  • Acacia Fraternity

  • Smith Diversity

  • Holt County 4-H

  • Susan Thompsen Buffett

  • Bill Lewis Memorial 

  • Walter Scott Career Pathway

  • NECC Career Scholarship

See Mrs. Ruppert with any questions.

ORDER YOUR SPEECH SHIRTS:
Speech shirt orders are open and due Sunday, January 25th at 11:59 PM

https://whspeech26.itemorder.com/shop/home/ 

NOTICE - Please read:

Students with a school permit are not allowed to drive off campus over lunch and students on a school permit found to be driving off campus during lunch as well as students riding with students on a school permit will lose their privilege to check out and leave campus over lunch. Mr. Havranek has sent an email as well with more details. Reach out to him if you have any questions.

Congratulations to the Girls Wrestling team on winning the GNAC conference Wrestling Tournament.
Individual places
Payton Skrdla = 1st
Leah Pistulka = 1st
Allie Oligmueller = 1st
Felycia Kerkman = 2nd
Maddie Pistulka = 1st
Morgan Schaaf = 1st
Maria Mora Gallardo = 3rd
Shae Jackson = 1st
Kaimberlyne Clouse = 1st
Carleigh Jackson = 1st

​Congratulations to the Boys Wrestling team on earning the GNAC Conference Runner-Up honors! 

Individual medalists

Jamison Slaymaker - 1st

Lane Keogh - 1st

Dominick Ogden - 1st

Ian Shane - 2nd

Ethan Hawkins - 3rd

Jadon Davis - 3rd

Keagan Mathis - 4th

Beau Duhachek - 4th

Congratulations to all FCCLA competitors! Here are the results:

Graesyn & Kamryn - Nutrition and Wellness, Level 1. Silver, District Runner-up qualifying for state

Rebekah - Career Investigation, Level 1. Gold. District Champion qualifying for state

Olivia  - Job Interview, Level 2. Silver

Jocelyn, Valeria, & Allie - Repurpose and Redesign, Level 2. Gold, District Champion qualifying for state

Jordyn - Sports Nutrition, Level 2. Gold, District Runner-up qualifying for state

Alyssa and Madisyn - Focus on Children Level 3. Gold, District Champion, qualifying for state

Miley - Hospitality, Tourism, & Recreation, Level 3. Gold, District Champion qualifying for state

Elizabeth - Public Policy Advocate, Level 3. Silver, District Champion qualifying for state

Adryna - National Programs in Action, Level 3. Silver

Taylor and Claire - Chapter Service Project, Level 3. Silver, District Champions qualifying for state

Peyton - Entrepreneurship - Level 3. Gold, District Champion qualifying for state.

REMINDER - Get your class dues paid!!! 

PATHFINDER TRAFFIC SAFETY SERVICE

Teen Driver Education 

PROVISIONAL OPERATOR’S PERMIT PROGRAM (POP)

20 Hours Hybrid Course Work:

10 Hours ONLINE course work (must be completed before course starts)

10 Hours in the classroom

April 11th and 12th, 2026

8:00 am - 1:00 pm

West Holt Public Schools

Tuition is $425.00 / Registration - pathfindertss.org / Questions - Ken Jensen

Pick up registration information papers in the office.

Monday, January 26th

  • UNK Honor Band @ 8:00 AM

  • JH GWR @ Ord - 4:30 PM

  • JV/V BBB @ Stuart - JV begins at 6pm / Varsity to follow

Tuesday, January 27th

  • JV/V G/B BB @ Neligh - 4:00 PM

  • HS GWR @ Albion - 5:00 PM

Wednesday, January 28th

  • JH Quiz Bowl @ O’Neill

Thursday, January 29th

  • JV/V G/B BB vs. O’Neill - 4:30 PM

    • Dance Team Senior Night

    • St. John’s Sloppy Joe Feed

Friday, January 30th

  • HS GWR @ Ainsworth - ____

  • HS BWR @ Ord - 10:00 AM

  • Birthday Assembly - 2:30 PM

Saturday, January 31st

  • HS GWR @ Boone Central

  • Speech @ Ord - 8:00 AM

  • HS BWR @ Plainview - 9:30 AM

  • JH BBB @ Elkhorn Valley - 4:00 PM


    GO TO: https://whps.info/streaming for links to see  the streaming services of the NSAA schools.