Third grade had a wonderful visit out to the Alternative Energy Building on Friday! Mr. Sherwood, retired West Point-Beemer science teacher, explained the special features of the energy building.
🥇 TEAM STATE CHAMPS!!! 🥇
The West Point-Beemer Future Problem Solvers traveled to the state competition today in Kearney and finished the event as the TEAM STATE CHAMPS!!!
The team got 2nd in state in the Skit and 4th in the state in the Future Scene, and won the overall Team State Championship with the Wagon Wheel Award!!
Team members include: Jacob Dominguez, Collin Stigge, Claire Stutzman and Jo Moyer!!! Head coach is Mr. Carter Ossian!
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WALL OF HONOR
Three more Cadets were recently added to the Cadet Wall of Honor! Congratulations to Gary Broekemeier, Jaylen Kile & Christian Ramirez!
Gary Broekemeier - 1966 All- State
Jaylen Kile - 2023 Class B Champion in Journalism (Sports Video & Infographic)
Christian Ramirez - 2023 Class B Champion in Journalism (Editorial Cartoon)
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The Musical is next weekend! Please see the flyer below for details!
Congratulation to these students for receiving ribbons at the Conference Art show!
Lacey Carvajal 2nd Charcoal, 3rd Mixed Media, 2nd Oil Pastel, 3rd Oil Pastel
Jorge Perez 2nd Charcoal
MacKinnzie Smidt 2nd Charcoal
Jaden Schultz 2nd Graphite
Hailey Recker Best in Category Colored Pencil
Abril Pascual 2nd Colored Pencil
Tatiana Beltran 3rd Colored Pencil
Allison Wolken 2nd Tempera
Maria Urizar 3rd Tempera
David Barrios 3rd Tempera
Rachel Mayes 2nd Marker
Kayilah Hickey 1st Marker
Jasmyne Ramirez 3rd Acrylic, 2nd Scratch Art
Melissa Recker 2nd Ink
Alex Juarez 3rd Ink
Laura Barragan Best in Category Pottery Hand Built
Haylee Popken 3rd Pottery Wheel Thrown
Our Elementary PTO Glow Run will take place on Friday, May 10th and we’d love for you to join us! To receive a T-shirt, orders are due MONDAY APRIL 22nd @ NOON!
Register for the run here: https://myevent.com/WestPointElementaryPTOGlowRun2024?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0BMQABHdExDSZyi90QRSAN1xygcCpnykDaaHSROWScxLvpwiPTMPti_k_TXFBV1Q_aem_ATJget4ivAlyd6A3wtDSmfwLLHpgADp-sd_65HTE5EjE8tu0fSYw7mJD7AIVIxYlMs0
Order your T-shirt here: https://westpointbeemerglowrun2024.itemorder.com/shop/home/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0BMQABHWSdd8OweTxnflzqsOOk0R0c84ELol0ptivT11Nfd_0Vaf0jiDvIUPyCSg_aem_ATLyO_odwqeqgwr0LBqpwkLIu7ywPGb-1bAvpU2AK3NR3aMqNqyDhhXPsIU7kvPRG-c
95 Years Ago in Cadet History…
- There were 17 teachers and 18 typewriters
- A merry-go-round was purchased and added to the playground
- Over $1,900 was handled through the Student Activities fund
- 36 students in the Class of 1928 at West Point High School were getting ready to graduate.
This is currently our oldest yearbook that we have on hand here at the school! #ThrowbackThursday
Congratulations to West Point-Beemer girls basketball players, Allie Kaup, Addison Toelle, Campbell Snodgrass, and Mia Hunke, on being named Honorable Mention Class C-1 All State by both the Lincoln Journal Star and the Omaha World Herald!
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Mrs. Anderson took her Senior Art students to the Sheldon Art Museum today. They are standing in front of Claes Oldenburg's sculpture "Torn Notebook".
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The JH track meet scheduled for tomorrow at Lyons-Decatur has been postponed to Tuesday, 23rd. The meet will start at 11:00 AM on the 23rd.
Here is the link for musical t-shirts. Orders are due by Sunday, April 21st.
https://legallyblonde2024.itemorder.com/shop/home/
The baseball games scheduled for today vs Pender will now be played Monday, April 22nd at 2:00 PM.
The baseball game today vs Pender has been postponed. A new date will be announced at a later time.
EHC CHAMPS!!! 🏆
The West Point-Beemer Quiz Bowl claimed the East Husker Conference Championship last night in Bancroft! The team had victories over Wisner, Humphrey, Leigh (2), Lyons-Decatur, Twin River and then defeated Bancroft-Rosalie to claim the championship!
Team members were: Olivia Gross, Claire Stutzman, Jacob Dominguez & Collin Stigge. Head Coach is Nancy Guenther.
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We have some events this week that have been rescheduled already due to weather.
The Varsity Boys Golf Tournament at Blair scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed to Friday. Start Time: 9:00 AM.
The JV Golf Tournament at Indian Trails scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed.
The Boys and Girls Track Meet scheduled on Thursday at Platteview has been moved up to Wednesday. The start time will now be 9:30 AM for Field Events and 11:30 AM for Running Events.
CHAMPIONS!!
We finally got to host our annual home "Snowmelt" Track Meet today and it was a perfect day for track!
To make it even more perfect... your West Point-Beemer Girls and Boys Track Teams swept the team titles for the meet!!
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On Wednesday, Mr. Schroeder and 6 freshman Cadet students were able to attend UNL’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR) event on East Campus. It was an event to inspire underserved student populations to think about college and career choices. Dr. Lawrence Chatters, UNL Senior Associate A.D. presented a great motivational speech on overcoming obstacles to achieve their goals. They were even able to get a photo with Dr. Chatters!
Thank you to all of the 7th and 8th grade students that helped in the concession stand at our junior high track meet yesterday! Great work!
24 Years Ago in Cadet History…
Cadet Seniors (Class of 2000) and Juniors (Class of 2001) attended their Prom, themed “All Fired Up”! #ThrowbackThursday