Reminder! Tomorrow is Senior Recognition Night. Please plan to join us at 6:30 PM in the HS Cafetorium to recognize the Class of 2023.
West Liberty-Salem students danced the night away at this year's Prom on Saturday evening at the Woodruff Farm. The traditional prom march began at 6:30 when about 125 students were announced, red carpet style. The juniors did a fantastic job at creating an 'Enchanted Forest' feel for all to enjoy. The Prom Royalty included King Ezekial Green and Queen Maggie Davis! Congratulations!
Attention! From the athletic department:
The OHC Track & Field prelims at Triad scheduled for tonight have been moved to tomorrow night.
Due to numbers, West Jeff has had to cancel the JV baseball game on Monday. It will not be rescheduled.
Students attending the WLS Kids Soccer Camp - Due to the potential for rainfall tomorrow, the Kids Soccer Camp will now be held TUES, WED, and THURS this week from 3:00-5:00 PM. We will NOT have camp tomorrow (Mon) as originally planned. If you have any questions or concerns, please email Mrs. Cotrell at alcotrell@wlstigers.org
ATTN: Students attending the WLS Kids Soccer Camp - Due to the potential for rainfall tomorrow, the Kids Soccer Camp will now be held TUES, WED, and THURS this week from 3:00-5:00 PM. We will NOT have camp tomorrow (Mon) as originally planned. If you have any questions or concerns, please email Mrs. Cotrell at alcotrell@wlstigers.org.
Don't forget FFA Spirit Week for middle school and elementary!
Congratulations to the Middle School 4x800 team who set a new school record yesterday at the OHC championship meet! Way to go guys!
The West Liberty-Salem girls track and field team hosted the Tiger Invitational sponsored by Reliant Mechanical, Inc. and placed third in the highly competitive meet.
Team Scores: 1st Bellefontaine 137, 2nd Versailles 118, 3rd West Liberty-Salem 90, 4th Anna 84.5, 5th Ben Logan 81, 6th Botkins 73.5, 7th Graham 26.5, 8th Lehman Catholic 20, 9th North Union 16, 10th Bethel 12.5, 11th West Liberty-Salem B 4
WLS Placers:
First Place - 4x800 Meter Relay Breece Gullett, Ashley Yoder, Teagan Boyd, Mallory Bostick 10:02.74
Second Place - Malia Miller 1600 Meter Run (5:38.73)
Third Place - Chloe Griffith 100 Meter Dash (12.82) PR, 4x200 Meter Relay Sophia Hardwick, Gwen McCullough, Claire Longshore, Mallory Bostick (1:52.08), Breece Gullett 1600 Meter Run (5:47.08), 4x400 Meter Relay Claire Longshore, Ashley Yoder, Teagan Boyd, Mallory Bostick (4:20.29), Ashley Yoder 3200 Meter Run (12:09.08)
Fourth Place - Sophia Hardwick 100 Meter Hurdles (16.61) PR and 300 Meter Hurdles (48.72), Mallory Bostick 400 Meter Dash (1:04.11), Gwen McCullough 800 Meter Run (2:31.62) PR,
Fifth Place - Ashley Yoder 400 Meter Dash (1:04.47), Malia Miller 3200 Meter Run (12:20.76)
Sixth Place - Taylor Kennedy 3200 Meter Run (13:07.45), Chloe Griffith 200 Meter Dash (28.10)
Seventh Place - Claire Longshore 100 Meter Hurdles (16.97) PR and 300 Meter Hurdles (49.72) PR, 4x100 Meter Relay Tori Douthwaite, Gwen McCullough, Elise Longshore, Chloe Griffith (53.65), Elise Longshore Pole Vault (8'06"), Isabella Hardwick Discus (92'04")
Eighth Place - Kenzie Bahan Shot Put (31'07.25"), Lena Kauffman Pole Vault (8'0")
WLS will compete at the OHC Championships hosted by Triad Monday and Thursday.
The West Liberty-Salem boys track team finished 1st out of 11 teams at the Reliant Invitational Friday evening.
Top 5 scoring: 1. WL-S 125
2. Anna 105
3. Ben Logan 83
4. Versailles 79
5. North Union 77
Tiger Scorers:
1st Place
Asher Knox 1600m (4:36.58), 3200m (9:57.66)
Quentin Rudolph 800m (2:03.82)
Mark Bair Discus (141-2)
Slayde Merriman Pole Vault (11-6)
2nd Place
Logan Phillips 110m hurdles (15.59), 300m hurdles (41.07)
4×800m relay team of Micah Smith, Quentin Rudolph, Troy Bradley, Brevin Louden (8:43.72)
3rd Place
Jackson Steider 110m hurdles (15.84)
Owen Harrison 800m (2:06.93)
4th Place
Owen Harrison 1600m (4:39.35)
Jackson Steider Long Jump (18-6.5)
Craig Stanford Pole Vault (10-6)
5th Place
Troy Bradley 400m (53.87)
Joey LaRoche 3200m (10:30.27)
4×200m relay of Micah Smith, Jackson Steider, Dylan Glunt, Lincoln Henderson (1:35.54)
4×100m relay of Jackson Steider, Dylan Glunt, Lincoln Henderson, Logan Phillips (45.68)
6th Place
Jack Bahan 100m (11.44)
Dylan King 1600m (4:43.42), 3200m (10:32.79)
Micah Smith 400m (54.32)
7th Place
Mark Bair Shot Put (38-9)
8th Place
Caleb Larson 3200m (10:37.91)
Taryn Bradley Pole Vault (10-0)
4×400m relay team of Lincoln Henderson, Jake Lauck, Garrett Wallen, Daniel Neer (4:01.92)
Three middle school students and a teacher were awarded the first ever Deputy Duke's Kindness Award by the Champaign County Sheriff's Department. Deputy Duke, owned by Deputy Gretchen Lapp and her family, is a Therapy Dog that serves the Sheriff's Department and local agencies including our school! Recipients of the award included 6th grader Emily King, 7th grader Bridgette Fisher, 8th Grader Emma Webb and teacher Mrs. Alycia Smith! Congratulations to these students who exemplify strength, kindness and perseverance as middle schoolers and educators!
Prom prep is underway!
Seniors experienced Real World. Real Money., a life simulation experience aimed at educating high school students in lifestyle and budget decisions. Read the full story here https://www.wlstigers.org/article/1104314.
Seniors experienced Real World. Real Money., a life simulation experience aimed at educating high school students in lifestyle and budget decisions. Read the full story here https://www.wlstigers.org/article/1104314.
Ag Education and FFA will hold a special spirit next week ahead of Ag Science Day on Friday! Middle School and elementary students are encouraged to dress in their farm best next week for a chance at a daily prize from the FFA!
The fifth graders in Mrs. Peterson's class tried their math and puzzle skills at Break Out boxes. Students answer math-based puzzles to work together to breakout of the locks this week to save the school lunch! Anyone who doesn't succeed eats Brussel Sprouts for lunch! Looks like our fifth graders were determined!!! Great job, fifth graders!
Spanish Club enjoyed a picnic outside this week to celebrate a successful year coming to an end. They enjoyed Spanish inspired treats and played games while enjoying the company of friends and beautiful weather.
Today is 'School Lunch Hero Day'! Please take a moment to thank the cafeteria staff for all they do each day to make sure food is hot and ready to help fuel our students' day!
Seniors are invited to bring their family lunch to on May 16th from noon until 1:10. This is the last senior/family lunch of the year. Enjoy lunch outside (hopefully), music, games and a time to visit with friends and family.
Prom March is from 6:30 to 7:00 at Woodruff Farm Market on State Route 36. If you are a parent, family member or community member wishing to attend, we ask you to please use the 'Exit' for parking. The 'Entrance' will be used just for Juniors and Seniors attending Prom.
Families of Seniors have a lot of upcoming events, so please take note! We are bringing back 'Lunch with Families' for one final time on May 16th! Mark your calendars and join us for a full hour of fun, lunch, music and games!
