Wausa Public Schools -

NMEA all state chorus concert is underway! Congrats Mrs. Clausen and Braydon H!

📣 Mark Your Calendars! 🗓️ Join us Monday, November 25, 2024, at 1 PM in the gym for an exciting pep rally and presentation on the importance of saving money! 🏦✨ We’re thrilled to introduce our NEW In-School Savings Program, launching this January! 🎉 Students will have a chance to win prizes and participate in a fun raffle for a fake money grab, brought to you by Commercial State Bank! 💵🎁 💡 Saving for the future is important, and this partnership is a fantastic opportunity to teach our students the value of saving and planning ahead. Don’t miss it! 🙌 #FinancialLiteracy #InSchoolSavings #PowerOfSaving #CommunityPartners

Viking nation get ready for some take downs, head locks, reverses and pins! Our own Tate S is preparing to be our first ever Viking in a singlet! Come out and cheer on Junior Tate S and 7th grader Colton H as they start their season!

📚✨ Exciting News about BOOKOPOLY! ✨📚 A huge THANK YOU to Mrs. Hoesing for her creative and fun idea to get kids exploring new genres! Introducing Bookopoly: our newest way to earn free books! Here’s how it works: 📖 Students earn Bookopoly cards by reading books from different genres. 📚 After completing four different genres, they get to choose a FREE book from the vending machine! What an awesome way to expose students to a variety of genres, expand their interests, and build excitement for reading! Thank you, Mrs. Hoesing, for making reading even more fun and rewarding! 🎉 #ReadingRocks #BookVendingMachine #ThankYouMrsHoesing #Bookopoly

The 6th graders visited the Villa today! They played their band instruments for the residents and then were able to play different games with them! 💜💛

One act season has officially begun! Good luck to the cast of crew of Torn as they compete at the Swedish one act festival Monday, November 18th at 11, and Conference Tuesday the 19th at 10:30. Both competitions will be held at Wausa, so come out and enjoy the show!

🎉 Huge thanks to the Wausa Parent Council for helping us restock our book vending machine with 40 brand-new books! 📚 In just the past three weeks, 43 students have earned FREE books by reaching their AR reading goals! 🎯👏 Keep up the amazing work, kids—we’re so proud of you and thrilled to reward your love for reading! 💙✨ #ReadToSucceed #ProudToBeWausa #ARGoals #BookLovers

Exciting moments at Wausa Elementary! 📸 Our 5th and 6th graders are stepping up and applying to become tellers for our in-school savings program. 💰✨ We’re proud to see these students taking on leadership roles and learning valuable life skills. Good luck to all the applicants! Shout out to Mr. Pfanstiel and the FBLA officers for facilitating interviews and Wausa's own Jordan Johnson and the Commercial State Bank for being a leader in our community helping our students learn more about financial literacy! 📝🙌 #StudentLeaders #FinancialLiteracy #WausaPride

Wausa Elementary was truly blessed to welcome the veterans of our community for a heartfelt gathering! 🇺🇸❤️ A special thank-you to Michelle Beacom and her incredible team for preparing such a delicious lunch. We are so grateful for our veterans and their service! #ThankYouVeterans #CommunityStrong #WausaPride

Parents of Potential HS wrestlers: There will be a wrestling Meeting tomorrow evening at 6:00 PM in Osmond at the Wrestling Room North of the School.

The Veterans Day program will be live streamed on Hudl at 10am. We hope you can make it in person, but if you can't, don't hesitate to join us virtually!

Tis the season! Wausa One Acts invites you to our Pop, Popcorn & a Play on Nov. 16th at 8:00 pm. Cast and crew have been rocking it and are excited to share their story with friends, family and the Wausa Community! Admission is $7, come on down and get ready to be entertained!

Veterans Day Program will be held Monday, November 11 at 10am in the school gym. Please remind students in grades 1-6 to wear red, white and/or blue! Everyone is invited to attend! Veterans are invited to eat with our elementary students in the cafeteria after the concert!

Congrats to our Wausa Viking Choir who traveled to Randolph for the Lewis and Clark Conference Choral Clinic! Looked and sounded amazing!!

Wausa Middle School students attended the LifeSkills Sportsmanship Pep Rally followed by the UNL Women's Basketball opener versus UNO. Key messages from the rally included how being a good teammate carries both on and off the court and how important communication is for success!

Read for FREE FAIR RIDES! The Knox County Fair Board rewards students for reading! Earn enough AR points by grade level by May 2, 2025, to get a FREE WRISTBAND for fair rides. See attached for more details!

Come out for a GREAT performance at 5:30 in Randolph! Songs from Hamilton, Andrew's Sisters, Tennessee Ernie Ford, and more! 💜🎶

Did you miss the Scholastic Book Fair at school? You can still order titles online until November 10th at: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/wausaelementaryschool1

💜Wausa Parents and Patrons! 💛 The High School Choir will be traveling to Randolph for our Conference Vocal Clinic on Monday, Nov 4th! All are invited to the concert at 5:30! We hope to see you there! 💜 🎶 Info for students attached!

HUGE thank you to everyone who donated food last night during FBLA's trick or treating! We received 546.7 pounds of food to be donated to the food pantry in Bloomfield!