We are excited to announce the Student of the Month winners for this month! These outstanding students have shown exceptional effort, dedication, and positivity in and out of the classroom. Their hard work and attitude serve as an inspiration to us all.
Congratulations to the winners:
Ashlyn Michealsohn- 8th grade
Aubrie Goehring- 6th grade
Kinley Just- 4th grade
These students have exemplified our school values through their excellent behavior, academic achievement, and positive contributions to the school community. Keep up the great work!
Come out and cheer on our girl Mustangs!!
JV starts at 6pm with Varsity to follow.
As always home games are Live on HUDL
WPS staff spotlight featuring Jessica Welk
A kind and respectful individual with a genuine love for reading, always eager to explore new ideas and perspectives.
She has a joyful spirit, finding fun in the little moments and bringing a sense of lightheartedness to every interaction.
Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School
South Border Wrestling Senior Night
Come out and support our Mustang athletes!
Prelims start @ 6:30pm with the dual to follow
The Hudl camera will go live at 6:25
BEK will be broadcasting
Staff Spotlight introducing; Madison Ulmer
She demonstrates excellent workmanship, consistently delivering work on time. She genuinely cares about her job and prioritizes the well-being and success of her students.
Incredibly dependable. You can always count on her to get the job done with a smile.
Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School.
Wishek Public School Senior of the Month: Treyon Ruenz
Keep on keeping on!
First Staff Spotlight of 2025 goes to Stacy Bader
Mrs. Bader is everything a teacher should be—caring, essential, smart, and compassionate. She goes above and beyond to create a positive and supportive learning environment, always making sure that each student feels heard, valued, and encouraged.
Her wisdom and dedication inspire not just academic growth but personal growth too.
Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School
Staff Spotlight of the week: Alli Mogen
Miss Mogen brings a warm and approachable atmosphere to her 5th grade classroom. With her tech-savvy skills, she integrates innovative tools and digital resources to keep her students engaged and excited about learning.
Known for her humor and ability to connect with her students, she makes learning both fun and meaningful.
Her hardworking nature and commitment to her students shine through in everything she does—from creating interactive lessons to offering extra help when needed.
Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School
The winner for the Ugly Christmas Sweater contest was Miss Julianna Wolff!!
Thank you to everyone who helped choose our winner!!
Pom poms are a great accessory for all South Border events!!
Don't wait, get yours today and support the 6th grade class!
Student Council would like your help voting on which Ugly Christmas Sweater looks best!! Whoever has the most votes will win a $20 gift card to Cindy's Lunchbox!
The order is:
MaryAnn Weber
Evan Mellmer
Camden Wiest
Julianna Wolff
Valerie Huber
Kristy Glaesman
Colin Crabtree
Karen Christensen
Please get your vote in by 2:30 pm today and the winner will be announced at 3 pm.
WPS Staff spotlight introducing Valerie Huber
Valerie has been a wonderful addition to our school. She is patient and encouraging with her students. She is willing to do whatever is asked of her and she will go the extra mile to see that a student succeeds.
Valerie is punctual, reliable, and is very conscientious of the time that she has with her students.
I am so glad that Valerie has chosen to be a part of our school and community.
Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School.
The students had an absolute blast spreading Christmas cheer throughout the town! With their voices ringing through the air and bright smiles on their faces, they filled the streets with festive energy, sharing the magic of the season with every business they visited. As they caroled from shop to shop, the air was alive with the sounds of joyful songs and the sparkle of holiday lights. Part 2
The students had an absolute blast spreading Christmas cheer throughout the town! With their voices ringing through the air and bright smiles on their faces, they filled the streets with festive energy, sharing the magic of the season with every business they visited. As they caroled from shop to shop, the air was alive with the sounds of joyful songs and the sparkle of holiday lights.
Starting immediately, now until further notice, Wishek Public School will be covering costs for all In-town students who would like transportation to and from school. Contact South Central Transit to get on the list! (701) 731-0072 ask for Don Weber
Decembers Senior of the Month; Fatima Garcia
Never quit learning!
December's first Staff Spotlight goes to Ann Bettenhausen
If she could be in multiple places at once, she would.
Loves her students as if they were her own.
Known for her big heart and genuine care for others.
Takes on a wide range of responsibilities with enthusiasm.
Always wears a smile, bringing joy to those around her.
Continuously offers great ideas and valuable advice.
Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School
We are planning to go live on Facebook tonight for the 6-12 concert. The concert begins at 7:00.
Staff Spotlight of the week featuring Larissa Entzie!
Has a sharp mind and quick problem-solving skills
Enjoy exploring scientific concepts and discoveries.
Values deep connections with loved ones and enjoys spending quality time together.
Always willing to help and take on new challenges.
Thank you for your dedication to Wishek Public School!
Menu Updated for Wednesday Elementary students will get Pizza!