The Spring Sports Banquet for Baseball and Track will be held tonight at 6:00pm in the cafeteria. Boys will bring a dessert, girls will bring an appetizer.
As the school year is wrapping up, we are trying to finalize the plans for Walnut Grove Community's 2nd Annual Back to School Bash. We are still looking for a few more community partners to help make this bash a night to remember for the kids! If you are interested in: Hosting a game booth | Providing monetary donations | Volunteering your time and manpower | Please reach out to Lexi Medley at lmedley@wgtigers.com or Christina Bowers at cbowers@wgtigers.com. Also, if your family could use a little extra support don't forget to sign up for a backpack filled with school supplies and a shoe voucher for next year by filling out the form below. Forms are due by May 30th. https://forms.gle/kXEmegJuMz8iuzMS6
The Walnut Grove School District will be accepting sealed bids for the following personal property:
Item: 1994 Spirit Double Wide Trailer Home; 2400 sq ft (approximate); 4 bedroom; 2 bath
***There will be a public bid opening on June 18th at 5:30 pm in the library***
Honoring Katy Abbott – 35 Years Behind the Wheel! After 35 incredible years as a dedicated bus driver, Katy Abbott is turning off the engine—but not leaving us just yet! We’re so thankful for her decades of safe travels and cheerful mornings. Katy will continue making a difference as a paraprofessional here at Walnut Grove, and we’re lucky to still have her as part of our Tiger family!
Farewell & Best Wishes to the Sanders! We’re sending lots of love to McKinzie and Mason Sanders as they begin a new chapter in Lincoln to be closer to family. Your kindness, dedication, and Tiger spirit will be deeply missed at Walnut Grove. Once a Tiger, always a Tiger!
👩🍳 Wishing a Happy Retirement to Jenny Gilkey! 🎉 Thank you, Jenny, for your hard work and dedication over the past two years in our school kitchen. Your warmth, kindness, and delicious meals have made a lasting impact on Walnut Grove. Enjoy your well-deserved retirement!
🎉 Happy Retirement, Mr. Blakemore! 🌾
After 28 years of dedicated service as our ag teacher and FFA sponsor, Bruce Blakemore is hanging up his hat. Your impact on Walnut Grove School District will not be forgotten. Thank you for everything you've done for our students, school, and community!
INVITATION TO BID:
**BID DATE: Friday June 13, 2025
**BID TIME: 1:00 p.m.
https://www.wgtigers.com/o/walnut-grove/page/walnut-grove-rfpbids1
The Walnut Grove School District is seeking applications for the Head Custodian position. Application deadline will be June 6th and position will begin approximately July 1st.
Thank you to Madison Freeze, the other adults/parents, and community members, as well as the high school students who helped make Elementary Field Day a success! Here is a video from Mrs. Freeze: https://tinyurl.com/WGFieldDay25
Mrs. Pybas' students in her Geometry class created intricate origami spike balls to explore geometric principles in a hands-on way. By folding and assembling simple square units, they gained a deeper understanding of how basic shapes can form complex three-dimensional structures.
As the school year is wrapping up, we are trying to finalize the plans for Walnut Grove Community's 2nd Annual Back to School Bash. We are still looking for a few more community partners to help make this bash a night to remember for the kids! If you are interested in: Hosting a game booth | Providing monetary donations | Volunteering your time and manpower | Please reach out to Lexi Medley at lmedley@wgtigers.com or Christina Bowers at cbowers@wgtigers.com. Also, if your family could use a little extra support don't forget to sign up for a backpack filled with school supplies and a shoe voucher for next year by filling out the form below. Forms are due by May 30th. https://forms.gle/kXEmegJuMz8iuzMS6
The upcoming Junior Class is doing a raffle. They will have tickets available to buy until the drawing on October 1, 2025. See any upcoming junior (class of 2027) student or a sponsor (Gregg, Sechler, or Swope) to buy your ticket now! Don't miss out!
The Spring Sports Banquet for Baseball and Track will be May 27th - 6 p.m. | Boys bring a dessert and girls bring an appetizer. | Hope to see you there!!
Teacher Proud Tuesday! We are thankful for Mrs. Sanders. #TheWGway
Due to the timing of the expected severe weather and in an effort to get all students home safely and the buses back, we will be dismissing today at 2:30 p.m. Please call the office if any early dismissal changes need to be made for your child.
Breakfast and lunch this week!!
Here are your weekly activities and bus leave times for the week o May 19th.
Good luck to our Walnut Grove Tigers Track boys as they head to Carl Junction this Saturday to compete in Sectionals! These athletes have trained hard all season and are ready to leave it all on the track. Let’s show them our support as they chase a spot at State!
Please help us welcome Mr. Chuck Martin to Walnut Grove! Mr. Martin is joining us as our new junior high science teacher. He brings a passion for discovery and hands-on learning, and we're excited to see the energy he’ll bring to our classrooms and students. We’re thrilled to have you on the team, Mr. Martin!
