🎊Students in 6th-8th grade met (and crushed) their goal of reducing office referrals by 25% from last year (we saw a 44% reduction! 👏) for the month of November! They got to choose an activity they wanted to do in Cougar Time (advisory/homeroom) this week. 🎉
Cougar fans unable to get to Union tonight for basketball, livestream link below:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ia/laporte-city/organization/224/union-community-high-school
Welcome to the AAC 12 Days of Christmas. For the next 11 days AAC will be sharing some holiday cheer, one class per day. We hope you enjoy.
Due to some technical difficulties, here is Day 1 and Day 2!
Day 1: https://youtu.be/hNE9lok_PIs Day 2: https://youtu.be/0q8fpooQQ3o
JH Girl's Bball-
Game on Dec. 19 has a new playing date and time:
Dec. 17th starting at 4 p.m.
Attention Cougar Families!! Do you have a child that has watched the cheerleaders at any sporting event over the years? Now is the time to let them get into their CHEERLEADER ERA! The Basketball cheerleaders are hosting a mini-camp! Watch for info to come home next week!!
AGWSR fans planning to travel to Union tomorrow evening for HS Basketball:
JV Girls and JV Boys will BOTH start at 4:30 tomorrow. Girls in the main gym, boys in the upper gym. Varsity girls will still plan to start at 6:15, varsity boys to follow.
AGWSR Wrestling season opener tonight in Ackley! Cougars will face Jesup and Sumner-Fredericksburg, matches start at 6:15. Good luck!
Good luck to the AGWSR Dance Team as they perform at state dance today! If you are unable to attend and are interested in watching, use the link below (fees apply):
https://www.isdtalive.com/live-stream-1
Eighth grade FACS students enjoyed celebrating National Cookie Day by making Christmas sugar cookies.
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Cougars vs Cancer weekend will be January 17 and 18 for the home basketball and wrestling events! The shop closes Dec 15! Get your t-shirt or sweatshirt and let's continue fighting together for a cure!
🌟 Celebrating Our Cougar Way Leaders! 🌟
At AGWSR, we take pride in recognizing students who embody Respect, Responsibility, and Teamwork — the Cougar Way! This month, we're thrilled to spotlight these amazing students:
🌟 Pre-K: Andie Eberline
Andie shines by listening to directions, inviting others to play, and giving her best effort every day.
🌟 1st Grade: Ellery Murphy
Ellery shows respect to her classmates and daily responsibility in the classroom. She's a caring friend, always the first to check in on someone feeling sad.
🌟 2nd Grade: Ame Ellis
Ame brightens every day with her smile and kindness. Even when the learning gets tough, she keeps pushing forward with determination!
🌟 6th Grade: Alexa Haupt
Alexa is a compassionate leader and a model of responsibility, consistently completing her homework and ensuring her peers feel included and respected.
🌟 6th Grade: Wyatt Slinker
Wyatt’s respectful attitude and commitment to completing high-quality assignments on time make him a standout role model.
🌟 7th Grade: Kenleigh Murra
Kenleigh is always kind and inclusive, showing respect to both peers and adults. Keep up the fantastic work, Kenleigh!
🌟 7th Grade: Greeley Everts
Greeley’s hard work and willingness to help others succeed make him a true team player. His organization and dedication to completing work inspire us all.
🌟 7th Grade: Reagan Huffman
Reagan is a team player on and off the basketball court. Her goal-setting, hustle, and commitment to improvement are inspiring to everyone around her.
🌟 7th Grade: Levi Bear
Levi’s thoughtfulness, strong work ethic, and kindness toward peers and staff highlight his commitment to excellence.
Thank you to these exceptional students for setting the bar high and leading by example. Keep being awesome, Cougars! 🐾💙
AGWSR HS Basketball home opener tonight vs Wapsie Valley. JV/V Quad starts at 4, tickets can be purchased with cash or card at the gate or using the link: https://gobound.com/ia/schools/agwsr/tickets
Game livestream can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/@AGWSRCougars
Shout out to AGWSR High School's November Students of the Month. These students were nominated by their peers and teachers for exemplifying the traits of caring individuals.
9th-Samuel Mausser
10th-Chloe Stilwell
11th-Melanie Wininger
12th-Tanner Jackson
Come check out our past yearbooks at the home basketball game on Tuesday 12/3
The Kindergarten classes had a wonderful time celebrating our very own Thanksgiving feast today! Each item in our snack mix symbolized a part of the Thanksgiving story!
📢 Cougar Tracks December/January Edition is Here!
Stay informed with the latest news, events, and updates from our school community. Don't miss out on important information and exciting stories!
Read the full newsletter here: https://www.agwsr.org/page/school-newsletter
The 7th and 8th grade FACS students have been busy in the kitchen! Seventh grade has been making scrambled, fried, and boiled eggs. Eighth graders have made pumpkin bars and puppy chow. We have some skilled chefs!
The 7th and 8th grade students worked on escape rooms this week in language. The 8th graders had to use perfect tense verbs to work their way out of the year 1776! The 7th graders had to master the use of commas. Students enjoyed racing against each other and the clock!
HS Girls Basketball @ BCLUW tonight:
JV at 6:00, Varsity to follow
Tickets at the gate are CASH ONLY.
If you cannot make it, follow along on KDAO 92.9 or watch online with the link:
https://kdao.com/sports/
Rigby cashed in his paw points for some fine dining with friends today!
