Wishek Public School

Please see below the information for Candidate Filing Deadline! The forms can be found in the WPS app/Wishek Public School website in Documents under School Board, named Statement of Intent)Affidavit of Candidacy Wishek and SNF 10172! Reminder this is tomorrow! Can't wait to see you there!

The Wishek Public School Board will be holding a Regular School Board meeting Wednesday, June 11th, 2025 at 7:30 PM in the ITV room located on the Elementary side of the Wishek Public School.

The Wishek Public School Board will be holding a Special School Board meeting Thursday, May 29th, 2025 at 7:30 PM in the ITV room located on the Elementary side of the Wishek Public School.

Wishek Public School has an immediate opening for temporary summer custodian help. Applicant must be at least 16 years of age. Starting salary is $17.50+ (DOE). Work will consist of inside work cleaning and preparing rooms for the 2025-2026 school year as well as outdoor work. Must be able to lift 50+ pounds and capable of spending a lot of time on your feet. Hours would be 40/week. Interested applicants contact Shawn Kuntz at 701-527-7968. Successful candidate will start immediately.

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Reminder this is tomorrow starting at 5:30! Join us May 7th for a FREE Family Supper and a chance to connect with our school community! Come enjoy a supper with your family while learning more about our Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) and the One Green Apple initiative—two programs making a big impact in our school.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THE 6-12 SPRING CONCERT!

REMINDER: Wishek students will be performing Hansel and Gretel tomorrow night starting at 7:00pm in the gym. This performance is directed by The Missoula Children's Theatre. The directors are very excited about how well our kids are doing this week and how hard they worked in dress rehearsal today. We hope to see you there.

🎉🏃‍♂️ Elementary Track & Field Day! 🏃‍♀️🎉 You're invited to cheer on our Kindergarten through 6th grade superstars at our annual field day! There’ll be races, relays, jumps, and tons of fun as our kiddos show off their skills and school spirit! 📅 May 7th 📍 Wishek High School Track ⏰Noon to 3pm Grab your pom-poms, wear your school colors, and get ready to make some noise—let’s celebrate our champions! 🥇

With the changing weather, this is a friendly reminder about our dress code. Mornings are still chilly, so please pay special attention to the last two items listed below as they apply to morning recess. If a long sleeve or sweatshirt is not had when it is 64-50 degrees the student will have to wear a coat to keep there arms covered.

Awards Ceremony Dates: Athletic awards will be presented on May 12 in the Wishek gym at 6:00pm. All sports will be represented at this event. The academic, fine arts, and scholarship awards will be handed out on May 14th at 9:00am in the Wishek gym.

It’s always a great day when it’s Buddy Day! Students had a blast enjoying giant popsicles, creating special projects for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, and making colorful May Day baskets. And when there was a bit of a wait? They danced it out! A huge thank you to all the students and staff for making this such a fun and memorable day!

HANSEL AND GRETEL Performance Extra! Extra! Big news from the Wildwood! The mystery is solved! Hansel and Gretel return safely from their perilous adventure deep in the woods and bring with them the age-old secret of the Wildwood Witch! Don’t miss a moment as the truth is revealed. It’s amazing. It’s shocking. And, it’s very very funny! The local cast features local K-6 students as Hansel and as Gretel, their Granny, the Wildwood Witch, her loyal Cooks, the modern-day campers – somehow lost in time in the woods. The Rascals are played by older students while the wonderfully mythical Wallybirds are played by younger students. Older students have also served as assistant directors throughout the week. HANSEL AND GRETEL will be presented at 7:00 PM on May 2, 2025, at the Wishek School Gymnasium. It is a free will donation to attend at the door. Popcorn, candy and water will be available for concessions during intermission of the show. The Missoula Children's Theatre residency in Wishek s presented locally by the Wishek Public School and Wishek Education Association with support from the Tri- County Fair Wishek Lions Club, and KEM Community Roundup Grant. For more information, call the Wishek Public School at 701.452.2995. Important: Presenters subsidized by local, state, and national arts agencies, as well as corporations and individual sponsors should list information as requested by the funders.

Staff Spotlight featuring Melissa Dalke Dalke is an exceptionally dedicated and resourceful educator whose commitment to excellence shines through in everything she does. With a remarkable breadth of knowledge and many talents, she consistently goes above and beyond her responsibilities to support both students and colleagues. Her longevity at the school is a testament to her passion and unwavering dedication. Dalke makes the most of every resource available to enhance learning experiences, and her willingness to step in wherever needed speaks volumes about her character and work ethic. She is, without a doubt, an invaluable asset to our school. Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School!

Join us in celebrating our talented 5th graders showcase all the hard work they’ve put in throughout the year.

On Thursday, April 17 Mr. Crabtree took the 8th graders to Bismarck for a day filled with activities at the Heritage Center.

Buddy Day UPDATE: We have decided to postpone the color run to this fall; however, the students and their buddies will still be doing an activity Wednesday, April 23.

Join us May 7th for a FREE Family Supper and a chance to connect with our school community! Come enjoy a supper with your family while learning more about our Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) and the One Green Apple initiative—two programs making a big impact in our school.