This weekend is the kick off of the show choir season for Waukee’s 675 show choir performers and 80 band and crew members. The Waukee Star Struck Show Choir Invitational and Jazz Choir Festival will fill Waukee High School, 555 SE University Ave., with hundreds of talented, hard-working, energetic students Friday, Jan. 11, and Saturday, Jan. 12 More information: https://waukeeschools.org/news/2019/01/waukee-star-struck-show-choir-invitational-and-jazz-choir-festival-jan-10-12/
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Drew's Crew donated more than 500 new books to our school counselors today to give to children as they go into winter break.
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Beautiful day for a groundbreaking. The second high school will open fall of 2021.
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APEX students working closely with Opportunity on Deck, a non-profit organization, to give back through athletic programs in our communities. Watch @whohd tomorrow morning between 5-7 a.m. to see more.
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Waukee APEX student Renee Piekema, and APEX agriculture teacher Cindy Snell, sharing about their travels to Kosovo to the Board of Education.
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Giving back to @opgratitude at @shulerelem 🍭🍬🍫🇺🇸 #givelove #supportthetroops
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Halloween + reading = Fun! Shuler Elementary has an amazing tradition that gets students excited about reading their favorite books. Watch @whohd tomorrow, October 31, between 5-7 a.m. to learn about the Storybook Pumpkin Patch. @shulerelem
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An adorable group of trick-or-treaters visited District Office today! Wee Warriors from Prairieview and Timberline stopped by for some delicious candy and showed off their costumes!
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Waukee Varsity Boys Golf team recognized for their State Championship at the regular Board of Education meeting.
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Waukee Nutrition showed #Lots2Love in our schools for National School Lunch Week! From a visit from USDA to our very own Varsity Football players & Cheerleaders spreading the love! #GiveMoreLove #NSLW18
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Congratulations to Waukee High School Boys and Girls Cross Country teams for winning the Conference meet on Oct. 11 at SE Polk.
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@waukeeapex Medical and Bioscience Research Associates extracting DNA from strawberries! 🍓
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Congratulations! Waukee High School Boys’ Golf team captured the 2018 Class 4A State Golf Championship.
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The start time for the away Varsity Football Game tonight against Ottumwa has been changed to 5:30 pm instead of 7 pm at Schaefer Field, 1401 4th Street East, Ottumwa, IA, due to forecasted inclement weather.
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Congratulations 2018 District Golf Champions! Bennett Pedersen individual runner up. Griffin Parker, 4th. Jack Starr, 6th. Michael Vicente, T9.
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Waukee Community School District, IA, USA
Avenue Jazz and Soundcheck at Valley High School
Valley High School, 3650 Woodland Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266, USA
Varsity Wrestling Tournament
Southeast Polk High School, 7945 N E University Ave, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327, USA
Sophomore Boys Basketball Game
Waukee High School, 555 SE University Ave, Waukee, IA 50263, USA
JV2 Girls Basketball Game
Prairieview School, 655 SE University Ave, Waukee, IA 50263, USA
Varsity Girls Basketball Game
Waukee High School, 555 SE University Ave, Waukee, IA 50263, USA
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