Winterset Community School District

While sorting through old files, staff found this picture from 1951 of students in front of the old high school.

Pictured left to right: Roy Kinney, Earl Culver, Norman Howard, and Lloyd Dudney (drivers). Students boarding the bus are Joyce (Worm) Reynolds, Eva (Jamison) Short, Delene (Thompson) Honnold, Norma (Duff) Gardiner, Janice (Cline) Feldman, and Barbara (Beverlin) Graves. Driver Joe Banks is in the bus.

The Northwestern Bell telephone office (now a private residence) is visible in the background.

Winterset CSD is hiring—and we want YOU to apply! 😃
Subs- teacher, nurse, associate, custodian, bus drivers
Associates
MS Special Ed Teacher
Join our outstanding educational community by applying today: https://www.applitrack.com/winterset/onlineapp/

Happy 4th of July, Husky Nation! #wintersethuskypride

WCSD offices will be closed Friday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. The Administration Office will resume normal business hours on Monday, July 7th. Have a safe and happy 4th, Huskies! 🇺🇸

Updates to the Summer Beacon!
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#wintersethuskypride

On World Tutors Day, we’re expressing a big THANK YOU to the tutors who help students grow, learn, and thrive. You make a significant impact on the learning process! 🌟

Registration for the 25-26 school year is happening now! 🤩 Log into your Parent Portal today to complete your student's annual update- and don't forget to hit SUBMIT! 📲 Registration closes 7/18; after that date, all unregistered students will have to be registered as 'new students.' Save yourself some time - and help us plan - by registering early! Call the Administration Office at 515-462-2718 with questions. ☎️

Heading to college? Don’t forget to complete the FAFSA by June 30! You may qualify for grants, loans, or work-study opportunities that make college more affordable. 🙌 Start here: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa

Today we observe #Juneteenth, a national holiday that honors the end of slavery in the United States. Let us take this time to reflect on the importance of freedom and equality for all. 🇺🇲 #wintersethuskypride

The clock is ticking! ⏰ If you haven't registered your student for the 25-26 school year yet, log into your Parent Portal today! Call the Administration Office at 515-462-2718 with questions. ☎️

Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers and father figures in our school community! 🙌 #wintersethuskypride

Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers and father figures in our school community! 🙌

☀️ Have you registered your student for the 25-26 school year yet? If not, log into your Parent Portal and complete it today! If you have questions or need assistance registering your student, call the Administration Office at 515-462-2718 - we're happy to help! 🐾

Come work with us! We are looking for a Middle School Special Education teacher, an elem library associate, substitutes of all positions, & various bus driver & associates. #wintersethuskypride

Some WCSD 10th graders (and Ms. Gibbons) spent the past four days in NYC! They went to several museums, a Broadway Show, and many other cultural events. Thank you World Classrooms for leading the way! 🏙️ 🗽

We appreciate the successful partnership with DMACC! For more information, talk to your counselors, Katie Heither (our DMACC rep), or visit this site. #wintersethuskypride https://www.dmacc.edu/careeradvantage/winterset.html

🚨 Annual online registration for the 25-26 school year is open! 🙌🏻 We know you're just getting into the swing of summer, but we are hard at work prepping for next school year! ✏️ Help us plan by logging into your Parent Portal and registering your student today. If you have questions or need assistance with registration, please call the Administration Office at 515-462-2718. ☎️

Please see attached information for Paw Pantry summer dates and information.

Our Supt, Justin Gross, has been selected for the 2025-2026 Google GSV Education Innovation Fellowship! ⭐ The Fellowship is a collaboration between GSV and Google for Education, bringing together top-level instructional district leaders who are committed to leveraging technology to transform education. We are honored for him to have been selected and appreciate the support of the Winterset Community as he engages in this year-long learning journey. He will join 31 other forward-thinking fellows in exploring transformational opportunities for our districts through collaborative learning experiences, explorations of emerging technology, and more. We can't wait to see the myriad ways in which this unique experience will help us all continue to grow and lead the way into the future of education! @GSV Ventures @ASU+GSV Summit @Google #googleforeducation

Summer is full of fun—but safety still comes first! ☀️ As part of National Safety Month, here are a few reminders for students and families: ✅ Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated ✅ Always swim with supervision ✅ Watch for traffic when biking or walking Have a fun, safe, and memorable summer, everyone!