Day THREE of 2nd Semester High School Computer Science and this group conquered the spontaneous "Why is Computer Science an educational requirement in 2025" mock trial. They argued that "Computers and technology have been integrated into every sector of the economy" and "CS helps us become better planners, problem solvers and thinkers". Congratulations to the victors! *Melanie won overall best argument giver. HAH.

Please Join us on Wednesday, January 22, from 5:30-6:30 PM in the High School Commons for a FAFSA workshop designed to help Seniors and their parents navigate the financial aid process. Advisors from Ellsworth's financial aid office will be available to answer your questions and assist with completing the FAFSA.

REMINDER-Cougar Cheer Clinic TODAY, 1/8 2-5. If you have not sent payment with your child, please send it today or you can give it to Coach Haupt when you pick up your child! For the kids needing shuttle from Ackley to Wellsburg, the bus should be back to Wellsburg about 5:20 pm. An info sheet for Friday's performance will come home with your child after the clinic today! We can't wait to see you all today!!!!

Congrats to AGWSR High School Honor Roll Students!
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1IUfa06Ty6ipQTYtOtaIWvEaOXXP4QcIsDn-DTnX15YQ/edit?usp=drivesdk

AGWSR High School will host a FAFSA Seminar after the Career Fair on January 31st to assist 12th-grade students with the FAFSA Application. Check out the link for more information: https://studentaid.gov/articles/things-you-need-for-fafsa/?fbclid=IwY2xjawHndClleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHRCJQ-wH9Tz02sbee8gsnBijNRWBT96uac58UHCmMH-aVc53CdkTnm8L8g_aem_mfvf4Ihv2jGBIU-wBeOXPQ

Welcome Back Cougars! 2nd-Semester classes resume tomorrow. See you in the morning!

Friendly reminder that all MS sports practices will begin on Monday, January 6th. The bus will leave Wellsburg at 5:10. Drop off in SR, Ackley @ school, and Geneva if needed.
🌟 Attendance Update: Quarter 2 Progress at AGWSR Schools! 🌟
We’re excited to share the average daily attendance rates for Quarter 2 this year compared to Quarter 2 last year. Attendance is vital for student success, and this improvement reflects the incredible efforts of our students, staff, parents, and community!
By Building:
✅ AGWSR Wellsburg Elementary: 97.90% this year (+3.17% from 94.73% last year)
✅ AGWSR Elementary: 96.45% this year (+1.59% from 94.86% last year)
✅ AGWSR Middle School: 95.60% this year (+1.33% from 94.27% last year)
✅ AGWSR High School: 94.05% this year (+1.11% from 92.94% last year)
✅ The Cougars Den: 92.54% this year (+0.69% from 91.85% last year)
📊 District-Wide Average Daily Attendance: 95.47% this year (+1.41% from 94.06% last year)
Thank you to everyone for prioritizing attendance and creating a culture of success. Let’s keep this momentum going into the next quarter! 🙌

🎄 Happy Holidays from the WAC 1st and 2nd graders! 🎅 🧑🎄
*1st graders received their decodable books from the Dept. of Education
*PBIS celebration with a movie, popcorn, and juice boxes
*Gracie Meyer was our quarterly PBIS paw point drawing winner
*fun filled holiday parties before break! See you in 2025!








Did you miss the HS Band and Choir concert on Monday? Catch it on the radio in the next few days. Thank you to Radio on the Go for sharing our music with everyone.
Here are the dates and times:
Dec. 21st at 8pm on KLMJ (104.9)
Dec. 23rd at 6pm on KQCR (98.9)

Mrs Culver's Kindergarten had the best party day! Merry Christmas!






Starting at the home basketball games on Friday, January 3.
Tickets will be sold throughout the JV games and a winner will be drawn during the girls varsity warm ups.
Tickets will continue to be sold during the girls varsity game and another winner will be drawn during the boys varsity warm ups.
Open to all ages!

Thank you to Mr. Abbas and a few of the FFA officers for sharing the baby pigs and teaching the kindergarteners about how pigs stay warm in the winter. Listening to a story about pigs at Christmas and getting the chance to pet them topped off our learning.




AGWSR High School recieved a special visitor today! We hope everyone has a happy and safe holiday. See you in January.

AAC Elementary 12 Days- Day 12. We hope you have enjoyed our Christmas songs over the last 12 days. We wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays.
https://youtu.be/xF0sAJvgPh0

Boone cashed in paw points to enjoy some Fine Dining with friends at lunch!

Kipton Meyer cashed in paw points to be a teacher helper in Mrs. Meyer's classroom.


12/19 HS Wrestling @ Dike-New Hartford will now be a single dual with DNH, NFV will not be there. Weigh-ins will still be at 5:15, the dual will start at 6:15.
🏃It's Unit Rate Race Day in 7th grade! The students traveled around the school in search of real world questions involving unit rate. 🏃🏽♀️









🎄 The Grinch himself made a special rooftop appearance at our Wellsburg Center this morning! He spread plenty of holiday mischief and cheer, getting the kids thoroughly riled up before heading to class. 🏫💚
The sweetest moment of the morning? Our elementary kids started singing to the Grinch during morning recess to cheer him up! 🎶 They told him he could have Christmas if he promised not to steal theirs. 🥹💚







