March's Character Trait of the Month is ... COURAGE!

🧱✨ Join LEGO Club at the Winterset Public Library! Build, create, and have fun the last Thursday of every month. 🕓 Don’t miss it!

📢 Kindergarten & TK Preregistration is Open! 📢 If your child will be 5 years old before September 15, 2025, it’s time to preregister for Kindergarten or Transitional Kindergarten! 🎉 Check your email for more details and see the attached flyer for important information. We can't wait to welcome our newest learners! 🏫✨ #KindergartenReady #FutureStudents #EnrollmentNowOpen

Kindergarten and First Grade technology students became "chefs" by Cooking with Cookie Monster to practice mouse skills. Each student received a yummy treat for all their hard work.

The Winterset Public Library has spots open for our upcoming reading opportunity with our favorite 4-legged library friends next Saturday!

Chief is turning TEN 🎉

Jersey Day (School Counselor is on Your Team) 🏆 Today, we wore our jerseys to show that our school counselors are on our team! 🏆 They cheer us on through every challenge, helping us build resilience and confidence. Thank you for being our biggest supporters and helping us score our goals! #JerseyDay #NSCW25#TeamCounselors

📢 Calling All Future Preschool Families! 📢 We’re getting ready to welcome our 2025-2026 preschoolers, and we need your help! If you have an incoming preschooler, now is the time to start preparing. Complete the attached PRE-REGISTRATION. Stay tuned for important updates on enrollment, events, and everything you need to know to make the transition smooth and exciting! We can’t wait to meet our future little learners. ❤️✨

Technology students are all set for the Super Bowl! They’ve been coding and taking part in other exciting activities to get into the spirit of the big game.

Red/Hearts (Love Yourself and Others) ❤️ Today, we spread love in red and hearts! ❤️ Our school counselors teach us the importance of self-love and kindness towards others. They remind us that when we love ourselves, we can better support those around us. Thank you for fostering a culture of compassion! #RedHeartsDay #NSCW25 #LoveYourself

Today, Ms.Tracy’s kindergarten class celebrated their hard work during FAST assessments in reading and math. They had a blast during their Glow Party!

Winterset Elementary will dismiss at 1:10 pm today due to impending inclement weather. There is NO Afternoon preschool today.

Green (Mental Health Advocate) 💚 Today, we wore green to show our support for mental health advocacy! 💚 Our school counselors are champions for mental well-being, encouraging us to prioritize self-care and emotional health. Thank you for being our advocates and reminding us that it’s okay to seek help! #GreenDay #NSCW25 #MentalHealthMatters

100th Day Fun in Mrs. Johnson's 2nd grade class! 💯 Equations 💯 Workout moves 💯 Lollipop licks

PJ Day (Reaching Your Dreams) 💤 Yesterday, we celebrated in our pajamas as a reminder that our school counselors help us dream big! 💤✨ They create a safe space where we can share our aspirations and work towards reaching them. Thank you for supporting our dreams and nurturing our potential, one cozy day at a time! #PajamaDay #NSCW25 #ReachYourDreams

Workout Gear (Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff) 💪 Today, we’re donning our workout gear to remind us not to sweat the small stuff! 💦 Our school counselors teach us valuable life skills to manage stress and tackle challenges head-on. Thank you for keeping us strong and focused on what truly matters! #WorkoutGearDay #NSCW25 #StayStrong

We did it! Our elementary Reading Machines crushed the Beanstack Winter Reading Challenge with 247,903 minutes read since Dec 16! 🎉 Huge congrats to 3rd grade for winning the grand prize with 81,912 minutes—a trip to the Iowa Theater to see The Wild Robot! 📖👏 #ReadingChampions #WinterRead2025 #ReadingMachine

February's Character Trait of the Month is... KINDNESS!

Mrs. Smothers' Technology class is back at the Elementary! 🎉 Students are diving into coding 💻 with hands-on learning ✨ and creativity! 🚀

📢 PTO Valentine fundraiser orders must be family-to-student or student/family-to-staff—NOT student-to-student. No outside deliveries allowed! ❤️