Our Student Lighthouse collected a total of 520 items for the Wood River Food Pantry. Congrats to our Seniors for winning the Reindeer games by collecting 167 items and then winning several games in the afternoon. Congrats to Mr. Ruskamp's action team for best door decorations.
The Eagle Bowlers competed against Kearney High today. GO EAGLES!!
The Girls JV basketball game against Blue Hill scheduled for tonight has been canceled.
The Friday Morning Club interviewed some of the Senior Girls Golfers this morning. They enjoyed their teammates and bonding this year. You can listen to the interview here. https://bit.ly/4qi9GWc #fridaymorningclub #podcast
Girls wrestling jv competed at the Gibbon varsity invite yesterday and brought back 3 medals.
Kinsley Davis 4th
Jean Dubbs🥉
Autymn Saul 🥈
The Wood River Elementary Student Lighthouse Team spread some holiday cheer by visiting local daycares in town today! 🎄✨
The Boys' Wrestling team is on the road and will compete against Logan View and Broken Bow this weekend. Wrestling begins at 5:00pm on Friday and 9:00am on Saturday.
📍 2163 Co Rd G, Hooper, NE 68031
🎟️ Tickets may be purchased at the door or online at: https://gofan.co/event/5683845?schoolId=NE21221
📹 Streaming will be available at: https://tinyurl.com/LVTourney
📍 2163 Co Rd G, Hooper, NE 68031
🎟️ Tickets may be purchased at the door or online at: https://gofan.co/event/5683845?schoolId=NE21221
📹 Streaming will be available at: https://tinyurl.com/LVTourney
The Lady Eagles will compete at the Flatwater Fracas Tournament on Friday and Saturday. If you're going...the Heartland Event Center will be enforcing a clear bag policy during the tournament. Here are the approximate match times:
Friday:
10:45am vs Omaha Westside (mat 10)
1:15pm vs Lexington (mat 10)
5:00pm vs Papillion-LaVista South (mat 7)
6:30pm vs Manhattan, KS (mat 9)
Saturday:
10:45am vs Seward (mat 10)
Friday:
10:45am vs Omaha Westside (mat 10)
1:15pm vs Lexington (mat 10)
5:00pm vs Papillion-LaVista South (mat 7)
6:30pm vs Manhattan, KS (mat 9)
Saturday:
10:45am vs Seward (mat 10)
Looking for something to do during break? The WR FBLA members will be hosting a movie night on Monday, December 22nd...stop by and help support a great cause! 🍿 All proceeds will pay for the licensing fee and the rest donated to the Alzheimer Association.
Sorry, no concessions in the theater. We hope to see you there.
Throwback Thursday! Here’s a look at our old high school building from 1948—the very spot where our elementary playground is today. #tbt
On Friday, the Eagles will host Blue Hill at home. Please note, there are only 2 quarters of JV for both boys and girls - the start times will now be 5:00pm for both of those games.
Bowling is back in action this Friday afternoon in Grand Island!
Please take a look at our Winter Surplus Sale!
https://new.biddingowl.com/wrrsd
https://new.biddingowl.com/wrrsd
This weekend the Eagle Boys Wrestling team is traveling to Logan View for a tri on Friday and an Invite on Sat. I am attaching the link to purchase tickets on line. GO EAGLES!!
https://gofan.co/app/school/NE21221?pid=b2c59579-325d-4fd8-8b14-7e2fe24d7cd0
https://gofan.co/app/school/NE21221?pid=b2c59579-325d-4fd8-8b14-7e2fe24d7cd0
Just a reminder of the early dismissal on Friday! Enjoy the break, everyone!
The WRE Community Service Leadership Team collected around 400 non-perishable food items for the Wood River Food Pantry. Our 5th grade Student Lighthouse team was also able to present the food pantry with a $100 check from the funds collected from reindeer food made during the Wood River Express.
The girls JV wrestlers will compete at Gibbon Thursday afternoon. Get that pin, Eagles! 📍
The Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA) is pleased to announce the student recipients of the Fall 2025
Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association (NCPA) Academic All-State Awards. Since 2006 this NSAA
Awards Program has recognized students who meet the criteria for nomination by their school in the season of
their activity.
Each year the NSAA and the NCPA recognize students during Fall, Winter, and Spring Seasons who are
nominated by their schools for their individual academic excellence, leadership, and significant contributions in
their NSAA activity.
Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association (NCPA) Academic All-State Awards. Since 2006 this NSAA
Awards Program has recognized students who meet the criteria for nomination by their school in the season of
their activity.
Each year the NSAA and the NCPA recognize students during Fall, Winter, and Spring Seasons who are
nominated by their schools for their individual academic excellence, leadership, and significant contributions in
their NSAA activity.
Don't forget to bring your canned food items to the High School today or tomorrow. Lighthouse members will also be driving around collecting cans tomorrow evening. Let's support our local food pantry!
Tomorrow the Community Service leadership team at the Wood River Elementary will be giving all the food collected from the food drive to the WR Food Pantry! If you are still wanting to donate, please bring it tomorrow morning! Thank you!
