This updated plan reflects the priorities we heard from you – our community – to focus on safety, accessibility and future-ready learning. Our meeting is tomorrow night. We will have childcare available!
Learn more: www.wcsdrebels.com
Learn more: www.wcsdrebels.com
October 2025 Superintendent's Newsletter
https://westwoodcommunityschool.edurooms.com/engage/westwood-community-school-district/newsletters/superintendent-update-october
https://westwoodcommunityschool.edurooms.com/engage/westwood-community-school-district/newsletters/superintendent-update-october
Today in Sports:
4pm JH Volleyball @ Siouxland Christian
4pm JV/JVR Volleyball @ Hinton
6pm JV Football @ Westwood
4pm JH Volleyball @ Siouxland Christian
4pm JV/JVR Volleyball @ Hinton
6pm JV Football @ Westwood
Please plan to attend our community meeting on Wednesday, October 8th at 7:00 pm and learn more about the District's proposed plan! -Childcare available!!!
Drill Team Fundraiser - Pumpkin Patch at Holly View Acres
Saturday, October 18th
Serving walking tacos and nachos for lunch from 11 am to 1 pm and dinner from 5 pm to 7 pm
Saturday, October 18th
Serving walking tacos and nachos for lunch from 11 am to 1 pm and dinner from 5 pm to 7 pm
HOCO Parade Route
Parade Starts at 1:30
Community Pep Rally at 2:30
Parade Starts at 1:30
Community Pep Rally at 2:30
Friday's Schedule:
Parade Begins @ 1:30pm
Pep Rally @ 2:30pm
Home Varsity Football Game vs. West Monona @ 7pm
9th-12th Grade Homecoming Dance @ After the game- 11pm
( Dance- enter through the front doors)
"We’ve been listening! Over the past several months, we’ve refined our facilities plan based on YOUR feedback. Please plan to attend our community meeting on Wednesday, October 8th at 7:00 pm and learn more about the District's proposed plan!
✅ Safety & Accessibility
• Secure entrances at the Elementary and JH/HS
• Improved visitor management & ADA upgrades
✅ Future-Ready Learning
• Updated Science labs and classrooms
• Updated Family & Consumer Sciences (FACS) spaces for hands-on learning
✅ Playground Improvements
• Safer, more accessible equipment
• Replacing playground surface for improved safety
This plan reflects our shared priorities—safety, accessibility, and preparing students for the future.
Learn more: www.wwrebels.org"
✅ Safety & Accessibility
• Secure entrances at the Elementary and JH/HS
• Improved visitor management & ADA upgrades
✅ Future-Ready Learning
• Updated Science labs and classrooms
• Updated Family & Consumer Sciences (FACS) spaces for hands-on learning
✅ Playground Improvements
• Safer, more accessible equipment
• Replacing playground surface for improved safety
This plan reflects our shared priorities—safety, accessibility, and preparing students for the future.
Learn more: www.wwrebels.org"
The Varsity Esports team defeated Griswold last night 2-0. They are now 2-1 on the season!
Today in Sports:
4pm JH Football @ Westwood
4pm JH Volleyball @ Charger Oak
4:30pm JH/HS Cross Country @ Paullina
5pm JV Volleyball @ Woodbury Central
4pm JH Football @ Westwood
4pm JH Volleyball @ Charger Oak
4:30pm JH/HS Cross Country @ Paullina
5pm JV Volleyball @ Woodbury Central
Picture retake day is Tuesday, October 28!
If you would like to have your student have retakes done, please sign up with this link so that we can be sure to get them on the list!
The Varsity Esports team defeated Griswold last night 2-0. They are now 2-1 on the season!
Don't forget, tonight is the night to meet with others on the promotion of the bond proposal. We hope to see you tonight at 7 p.m. in the high school library.
5x5 Youth Basketball Tournament Kitchen
Please review the kitchen items needed below and click on the button to sign up. All items that we are requesting can be found at Sam's Club. We ask that you please pay attention to the details of what you have signed up for. If you have any questions, you may contact Jennifer Wiggs at 712-420-2726. Your support for this event is greatly appreciated! Thank you!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0948A4AF2BAAF9CE9-58685881-5x5youth#/
Please review the kitchen items needed below and click on the button to sign up. All items that we are requesting can be found at Sam's Club. We ask that you please pay attention to the details of what you have signed up for. If you have any questions, you may contact Jennifer Wiggs at 712-420-2726. Your support for this event is greatly appreciated! Thank you!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0948A4AF2BAAF9CE9-58685881-5x5youth#/
Members and staff from the Westwood Community are currently deployed, and you can help support them!
A wish list of needed items has been created on Amazon. If you'd like to donate, simply purchase any of the items on the list, and they will be shipped directly to their unit for dispersal among the team.
This is a great way to show your appreciation and provide practical support to those who are actively serving.
https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/3KA9S6I2R1BAD?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_BR2ZJRPZRXAX5WTWKZPE
A wish list of needed items has been created on Amazon. If you'd like to donate, simply purchase any of the items on the list, and they will be shipped directly to their unit for dispersal among the team.
This is a great way to show your appreciation and provide practical support to those who are actively serving.
https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/3KA9S6I2R1BAD?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_BR2ZJRPZRXAX5WTWKZPE
The varsity volleyball team competed in the Western Valley Conference Tournament on Saturday. During pool play the Rebels swept all four opponents 2-0 getting wins vs West Monona, Siouxland Christian, River Valley and MVAOCOU. The Rebels will host and play in the conference semi-finals tonight at 5:30 pm vs OABCIG.
Today in Sports:
🏐4pm- JH Volleyball @ Westwood (both gyms)
🏐5:30/7pm - V Volleyball @ Westwood (both gyms - WW plays in the east gym)
🏈6pm- JV Football @ Westwood
🏐4pm- JH Volleyball @ Westwood (both gyms)
🏐5:30/7pm - V Volleyball @ Westwood (both gyms - WW plays in the east gym)
🏈6pm- JV Football @ Westwood
Join us for the Citizen's Task Force for the Bond
Meeting next Tuesday night at 7 p.m.
High School Library
HOMECOMING 2025
Theme
“Land of the Free, Home of the Rebels”
Dress Up Days
Monday: Patriot “PJs” - Peaceful and Proud
Pajama Day
Tuesday: Celebrating “Heroes”
Dress like a celebrity/movie character.
Wednesday: Service Stripes “Class Color”
Seniors - Black
Juniors - White
Sophomores - Blue
Freshman - Red
Junior High - Gold
Staff- Camo/Green
Thursday: Generations of Service
Dress as your favorite generation - Baby - Teen - Parents - Senior Citizens
Friday: Rebel Blue and Patriot Gold
Blue and Gold Day
Theme
“Land of the Free, Home of the Rebels”
Dress Up Days
Monday: Patriot “PJs” - Peaceful and Proud
Pajama Day
Tuesday: Celebrating “Heroes”
Dress like a celebrity/movie character.
Wednesday: Service Stripes “Class Color”
Seniors - Black
Juniors - White
Sophomores - Blue
Freshman - Red
Junior High - Gold
Staff- Camo/Green
Thursday: Generations of Service
Dress as your favorite generation - Baby - Teen - Parents - Senior Citizens
Friday: Rebel Blue and Patriot Gold
Blue and Gold Day
The XC team had their best meet of the season yesterday at MVAO. 10 Personal best times were recorded. Keely Christoffersen was the lone medalist in a very competitive field placing 14th with a time of 23:27.