Tomorrow Night!!!
The West Monona Dance Team will be hosting our first annual Family Fall Ball! Students are invited to bring their parents, their grandparents, their siblings, etc… to join us for a fun night of dancing, music, and making memories with their families! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to spend time with the kiddos and support your local dance team!
Date:
October 21st
Time:
6pm-8pm
Location:
West Monona Elementary Gym
Students:
Preschool - 5th Grade
Admission:
$5 per individual
$10 per family (3 or more individuals)
Happy XC Thursday Spartans! The Spartan XC team is heading to Guthrie Center today for the State Qualifier Meet. Running starts at 4:00pm. They will be charging $5 a car for admission. GO SPARTANS!!!
October is National Principals Month. We want to show our appreciation to our principals at the elementary, middle school, and high school. We greatly appreciate all your hard work and dedication to the West Monona School District. We are forever grateful for your impact on the school. Happy National Principals Month, Tasha Lewis and Tim Chesnut.
Happy Gameday Wednesday Spartans! The Spartan volleyball team is in Lake City tonight to battle South Central Calhoun in the Class 2A-Region 2 Quarterfinals. Tickets must be purchased online at: https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/southcentralcalhoun/tickets. First serve is set for 7:00pm. If you are unable to attend, you can listen to the game live on KIKD 106.7. GO SPARTANS!!!
Reminder! If your elementary student sold Scratch cupcakes from the PTO fundraiser, they will need to be picked up this Friday, October 21 in the Elementary school commons from 3:30-5:30.
Students are responsible for getting the cupcakes to their buyers. If you are unsure if your student sold any please contact westmononapto@yahoo.com
Happy Tuesday Spartans! The Spartan volleyball team will be heading to Lake City tomorrow (Wednesday, October 19) to face South Central Calhoun in the Class 2A-Region 2 Quarterfinals. First serve is set for 7:00pm. ALL TICKETS MUST BE purchased online. Tickets can be found at: https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/southcentralcalhoun/tickets. GO SPARTANS!!!
Elementary Parents: Your student(s) MUST bring a hat, gloves, & coat, in order to go outside for recess when the temperature feels like 32 or below. They MUST have a coat, in order to go outside for recess when the temperature feels like 55 or below. Please make sure they are bringing these items daily. Thank you!
SPARTAN FANS!!! Your 2022 Boys XC team are Western Valley Conference Champions!!! Jayce was individual champion, Eein took 2nd and Andrew took 11th. On the girl’s side, Chloe took 3rd place. GREAT JOB COACH AND RUNNERS!! GO SPARTANS!!!
Happy Saturday Spartans! The XC team is in Mapleton this morning running in the WVC Meet. Running starts at 10am. The Spartan JV volleyball is also in Mapleton today in the JV tournament, starting at 8:30am. GO SPARTANS!!!
Happy Gameday Friday Spartans!!! The Spartans are back in action tonight in a District matchup with East Sac County. The game is in Wall Lake tonight with the kickoff set for 7:00pm. A Spartan win by 10 or more and a MVAOCOU lost will send your Spartans to the STATE PLAYOFFS!! GO SPARTANS!!!
West Monona School has openings for the 2022-2023 school year!! Applications are available on the web by visiting https://www.westmonona.org/page/careers or you may stop by the Superintendent’s Office located at 1314 15th Street in Onawa, Iowa:
• Jr High Wrestling Coach
• Jr High Track Coach
• Jr High Girls Basketball Coach
• HS Baseball Coach
• HS Baseball Assistant Coach
• Head Cook
• Elementary Associate (Pre-K)
• High School Associates
Closed when filled
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Spartan Fans! The regional assignments have been posted for both volleyball and XC teams. Spartan Volleyball Class 2A-Region 2 matchup will be against South Central Calhoun in Lake City on Wednesday, October 19th @ 7:00pm. Tickets for the volleyball game can be found at: https://www.gobound.com/ia/schools/southcentralcalhoun/tickets. The Spartan XC state qualifying meet will be held in Guthrie Center on Thursday, October 20th with running starting @ 4:00pm. GO SPARTANS!!!
***ATHLETIC SCHEDULE UPDATE*** The JV Football game vs. Ponca on October 17th has been cancelled. West Monona JV will play Ponca JV next year in Ponca. GO SPARTANS!!!
School picture retake day will be October 25. If you would like to have your student's picture retaken, you will need to sign up for retakes in your Jostens parent portal. Paper forms will NOT be sent home. Please go to jostenspix.com, sign in, and click "Sign up for Retakes" in the menu bar.
Happy Tuesday Spartans! The Spartan volleyball team is back in action tonight in their regular season finale against OABCIG. First serve in Ida Grove will be JVR@5:30, JV@6:20, V@7:30. The JH football team wraps up their season tonight at home vs. Gehlen Catholic. They will play 1 full game starting at 4:00pm. GO SPARTANS!!!
All West Monona staff & students are invited to wear orange tomorrow, October 12, in recognition of Bully Prevention Day.
West Monona youth basketball registration is up and running. Any child from kindergarten through 6th grade can be signed up. Registration will remain open until Friday, October 14th at 11:00 pm. To register your child, please go to www.wmyouthsports.com under the basketball tab.
Happy Monday Spartans! The Spartan XC team is back in action today as they travel to Ida Grove and run at the Ida Grove C.C. with running starting at 4:30pm. The Spartan JV football team is also in action tonight in Sloan to battle Westwood, kickoff is set for 6:00pm GO SPARTANS!!!
Spartan Fans, just a reminder about Senior Night. We will start senior recognition at 6:40pm tonight. GO SPARTANS!!!
Reminder that Elementary students MUST bring a jacket or coat to wear out to recess if the "feels like" temperature is below 55 degrees, according to The Weather Channel App. Thank you.