Yesterday the music students competed in Large Group Contest in Oakes. The band performed Spring and Night Fury, and the choir performed Ad Astra and Storm. Everyone played and sang very well. Great job by both the students and Ms. Wolff. Bravo Wishek!
Wishek Public School will be ending their cost coverage of in-town busing at the conclusion of the week. You can still ride the bus, but the cost will now be parent responsibility.
Staff Spotlight of the Week Introducing Chantel Mehlhaff
Her unwavering dedication to her students is truly remarkable. She goes above and beyond, ensuring that every individual not only succeeds but flourishes. Through her engaging and thoughtful approach, she brings each lesson to life, making it both meaningful and memorable. Her genuine care and passion for teaching shine through in every interaction, leaving an indelible impact on all who are fortunate enough to learn from her.
Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School
FFA will not be traveling to Carrington today.
Due to retirement, Wishek Public School has an immediate opening for head custodian. This is a 12 month position. Salary schedule and job description attached. Interested applicants submit application to Superintendent Shawn Kuntz. Benefit package:
12-month contracts: 14 sick days (max 33 days)
5 personal (max 5)
15 vacations days (max 21)
3 paid holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Good Friday)
100% paid single insurance plan.
Application form can be found at :
https://www.wishek.k12.nd.us/documents
Any questions contact Supt. Kuntz at Shawn.kuntz@k12.nd.us or 701-527-7968
Attention all families with children who meet the criteria for preschool in the fall of 2025!
Please reach out to Bethany or Annabelle to schedule your child’s preschool screening.
Thank you to all who came out and learned about One Green Apple, we are very excited to make this switch.
Special thank you to Debbie and Elaine for cooking!
REMINDER: School will dismiss at 2:00 on Thursday, March 13. Parent-teacher conferences will take place from 2:30-9:00 PM. High School parents, please make sure to sign-up for conferences with the teachers using the link below. Friday, March 14th is a scheduled storm day, as of now there is NO SCHOOL FRIDAY. Make sure to check the rSchool calendar for practice times during these two days.
High School Conference Signup link:
https://signup.com/group/39260567000
Staff Spotlight of the Week goes too AlLee Walth
Mrs. Walth is a remarkable individual—sharp, dedicated, and exceptional at her craft. Her focus, intelligence, and unwavering professionalism make her a standout in every way. She’s the kind of person you can always count on to get things done with precision and care.
Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School
Driver's Education Meeting for all students and parents who are planning to take the class this summer.
Thursday 5:30pm FACS Room
ELEMENTARY VOLLEYBALL PARENTS: Practice will be changed to the Wishek Civic Center on Thursday, March 13. Changes have been made on the rSchool calendar
The Book Fair is back, and we couldn’t be more excited! It will be open tonight during the Spaghetti Dinner from 5-7 pm!
Here are the Book Fair hours:
Weekdays: 12:30-4 pm
Regular Public Hours: Wednesday 5-7 pm, Sunday 1-3 pm
Parent-Teacher Conferences: 2:30-9 pm
Wishek Public School Senior of the Month introducing, Cole Stock
Go make big things happen!
Staff Spotlight goes to Cathy Goehring
Cathy is an exceptional teacher whose dedication and compassion truly set her apart. She is not only intelligent and insightful, but also incredibly kind-hearted, always going above and beyond to support her students. Her unwavering commitment to helping them reach their full potential makes her an invaluable asset to the school community. Cathy’s genuine care for her students and her drive to inspire them to achieve their best is nothing short of remarkable.
Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School!
Staff Spotlight featuring Karen Christensen
Highly dedicated, punctual, and exceptionally organized, with a strong commitment to fostering a positive learning environment. Demonstrates a disciplined approach to ensure children receive the support and guidance they need to thrive academically.
Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School!
Mr. Crabtree took the Juniors and Seniors to the Capitol today. They took a photo in front of the State Seal of North Dakota and also spent time listening to law clerks from the Supreme Court of North Dakota.
Don't miss out on a fantastic opportunity for parents to learn about the exciting new improvements happening at our school!
We’ve also added a Spring-themed Raffle Prize that you won't want to miss! Come join the fun, and you could be the lucky winner!
The winner will be drawn at the end of the night and you must be there to win!
Parent-teacher conference slips with the scheduled date and time will be sent home with PreK-3 students. If the assigned time does not work for you, please contact the teacher to arrange an alternative time.
For parents of 4th-6th grade students, there will be no assigned time, but we encourage you to make time to meet with the teachers. If email or phone communication would work better, please contact the teacher directly.
For 7th-12th grade, an online signup will be available. There will be no Science listed on the link. If you would like to have a conversation with Mrs. Entzie, please get in contact with her. The link can also be found on our website under the "7-12 PT Conference" button.
Attached below is the link for 7-12 conferences.
https://signup.com/go/GoJVNia
Staff Spotlight goes to Sonia Salwei
Sonia is an outstanding team player, always ready to lend a helping hand and consistently bringing a smile to everyone around her. The kids feel completely at ease and confident in her presence, making her an invaluable member of the team. Simply put, she’s the best!
Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School
Final message for 2023-2024 yearbooks. Tomorrow is the deadline to return order forms. If you can't get an order form, just use a blank envelope and include the following information shown on the attachment. Return forms to either office. Thank you.
