These Hawkeyes were caught SOARing! The weekly S.O.A.R. award is given to elementary students who display the following positive behaviors:
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
November 17th - 21st Winners: Maudie, Willa, Raeleigh, Vivian, Maasen, Aiyanna
“Maudie is the SOAR Winner because she takes her time and does her best on her work. At group time, she is on task and listening. She is a good friend and shares well with others.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Willa shows great behavior every day by being safe, respectful, and staying on task at the carpet and during independent work time. Her actions set a wonderful example for others around her! Keep SOARing, Willa!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Raeleigh is our SOAR winner this week because she stays safe by using walking feet in the hallways and sits nicely in her seat at her desk. She is always on task and achieving by giving her best effort on her class work. She is also very respectful to her classmates and her teachers. ” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Vivian was caught soaring multiple times! She is respectful of her classroom and school rules. She is always on task and trying to achieve her best. Great job Vivian!” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“Maasen soars because he follows expectations in and out of the classroom. He is always willing to help others. He does his best at his work and asks questions when he doesn't understand something.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Aiyanna does a great job when she is engaged in class. She always tries her best and is very polite!”- Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
November 17th - 21st Winners: Maudie, Willa, Raeleigh, Vivian, Maasen, Aiyanna
“Maudie is the SOAR Winner because she takes her time and does her best on her work. At group time, she is on task and listening. She is a good friend and shares well with others.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Willa shows great behavior every day by being safe, respectful, and staying on task at the carpet and during independent work time. Her actions set a wonderful example for others around her! Keep SOARing, Willa!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Raeleigh is our SOAR winner this week because she stays safe by using walking feet in the hallways and sits nicely in her seat at her desk. She is always on task and achieving by giving her best effort on her class work. She is also very respectful to her classmates and her teachers. ” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Vivian was caught soaring multiple times! She is respectful of her classroom and school rules. She is always on task and trying to achieve her best. Great job Vivian!” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“Maasen soars because he follows expectations in and out of the classroom. He is always willing to help others. He does his best at his work and asks questions when he doesn't understand something.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Aiyanna does a great job when she is engaged in class. She always tries her best and is very polite!”- Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
Students please report to the West Harrison HS front doors at the following times for your transportation to your events and practices today. Good Luck Today!
HS Girls/Boys Basketball (MV Bus will pick you up at West Harrison by 2:30, be early!)
HS Basketball Cheer Team (Coach Ortner and cheer van will pick you up at West Harrison by 4:15, be early!)
Junior High Boys Basketball (Van leaves West Harrison @ 3:15, be early!)
Junior High Girls Wrestling (Van leaves West Harrison @ 2:30, be early!)
High School Girl/Boy Wrestling Practice (Van leaves West Harrison @ 3:10, be early!)
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HS Girls/Boys Basketball (MV Bus will pick you up at West Harrison by 2:30, be early!)
HS Basketball Cheer Team (Coach Ortner and cheer van will pick you up at West Harrison by 4:15, be early!)
Junior High Boys Basketball (Van leaves West Harrison @ 3:15, be early!)
Junior High Girls Wrestling (Van leaves West Harrison @ 2:30, be early!)
High School Girl/Boy Wrestling Practice (Van leaves West Harrison @ 3:10, be early!)
HAWKEYE PRIDE
No school at West Harrison today due to a boiler issue. Buss Center students should attend classes at the Buss Center at the regular time.
West Harrison schools will be 2 hours late this morning due to a boiler issue. Students will not go to Missouri Valley for morning classes. Buss Center students should report on time.
Hawkeye Youth Athletics Apparel Store:
Please use the following link to order and support Hawkeye Youth Sports by purchasing some WH gear today! Orders close Friday, December 5.
https://westharrisonyouthsports2025.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Please use the following link to order and support Hawkeye Youth Sports by purchasing some WH gear today! Orders close Friday, December 5.
https://westharrisonyouthsports2025.itemorder.com/shop/home/
Here is the link for the tickets for tonight's JH Girls Wrestling Meet:
$5 for Adults
$4 for Students
https://tickets.gobound.com/tickets/events/h20250221073633140c588d9baa4514d/checkout?bare=False
$5 for Adults
$4 for Students
https://tickets.gobound.com/tickets/events/h20250221073633140c588d9baa4514d/checkout?bare=False
The Mid American Center will be the host of the Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic taking place on December 12th and 13th. For tickets to this event use the following link: Online ticket purchases will save you time at the gate and also has money saving options for online purchases:
https://www.ticketmaster.com/midamerica-center-tickets-council-bluffs/venue/49920?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13
These Hawkeyes were caught SOARing! The weekly S.O.A.R. award is given to elementary students who display the following positive behaviors:
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
November 10th-14th Winners: Loyalty, Weston, Ridge, Koal, Joshua, and Frankie
“Loyalty is the SOAR winner because she is on task and gives her best effort when doing her work. She is a good friend and shares toys.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Weston was caught SOARing this week in Math! He’s been working hard to master new skills, staying focused during work time, and consistently following our expectations and daily routines. Keep up the good work!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Ridge is our SOAR winner this week because he is on task during lessons and achieves by doing his best work. He also shows respect for others when he is helpful, and he says he’s sorry when he makes a mistake.” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Koal was caught achieving in math and writing! He has worked hard to complete his work and to do his best! Great Job Koal!” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“Joshua soars in 3rd grade because he follows the expectations. Joshua is a hard worker and is helpful to others.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Frankie does a great job of being on task and participating in class. When he is listening he is always doing a good job!”- Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
November 10th-14th Winners: Loyalty, Weston, Ridge, Koal, Joshua, and Frankie
“Loyalty is the SOAR winner because she is on task and gives her best effort when doing her work. She is a good friend and shares toys.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Weston was caught SOARing this week in Math! He’s been working hard to master new skills, staying focused during work time, and consistently following our expectations and daily routines. Keep up the good work!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Ridge is our SOAR winner this week because he is on task during lessons and achieves by doing his best work. He also shows respect for others when he is helpful, and he says he’s sorry when he makes a mistake.” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Koal was caught achieving in math and writing! He has worked hard to complete his work and to do his best! Great Job Koal!” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“Joshua soars in 3rd grade because he follows the expectations. Joshua is a hard worker and is helpful to others.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Frankie does a great job of being on task and participating in class. When he is listening he is always doing a good job!”- Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
These Hawkeyes were caught SOARing! The weekly S.O.A.R. award is given to elementary students who display the following positive behaviors:
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
November 3rd-7th Winners: Evelyn, Silas, Aurora, Elijah, Ellie, and Dane
“Evelyn is the SOAR winner because she is a good friend and kind to others. She does her best when doing her work and pays attention when the teacher is talking.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Silas shows achievement by always doing his best on his work. He isn’t afraid to ask for help when he needs it and keeps trying, even when things get challenging. He’s also a wonderful friend and partner in our classroom!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Aurora is the SOAR winner because she stays safe by using walking feet and in the hallway. She is on task during lessons. She achieves by trying her best, and she is respectful to her teachers and friends.” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Elijah is on task and doing his best to achieve, be safe, and be respectful to his classmates, teacher and school staff every day! He thinks about his actions and respects the classroom and school’s expectations. Great job Elijah!” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“ Ellie is soaring by following expectations every day. She is a good listener, participates in class and completes her work neatly. She is kind and a good friend to others.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“When Dane is on task, he does a wonderful job in class and participates well in the lesson. Dane does a good job!”- Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
November 3rd-7th Winners: Evelyn, Silas, Aurora, Elijah, Ellie, and Dane
“Evelyn is the SOAR winner because she is a good friend and kind to others. She does her best when doing her work and pays attention when the teacher is talking.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Silas shows achievement by always doing his best on his work. He isn’t afraid to ask for help when he needs it and keeps trying, even when things get challenging. He’s also a wonderful friend and partner in our classroom!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Aurora is the SOAR winner because she stays safe by using walking feet and in the hallway. She is on task during lessons. She achieves by trying her best, and she is respectful to her teachers and friends.” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Elijah is on task and doing his best to achieve, be safe, and be respectful to his classmates, teacher and school staff every day! He thinks about his actions and respects the classroom and school’s expectations. Great job Elijah!” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“ Ellie is soaring by following expectations every day. She is a good listener, participates in class and completes her work neatly. She is kind and a good friend to others.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“When Dane is on task, he does a wonderful job in class and participates well in the lesson. Dane does a good job!”- Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
November 2025 Board Minutes: https://aptg.co/CK7cgc
Updated 2025 School Board Agenda :https://aptg.co/xQhFbD
MV/WH CHEER
On Saturday Nov. 1st the Missouri Valley/West Harrison football cheer team competed at the ICCA state cheer championships. After all their hard work and preparation, the team took home a 5th place trophy! What a great way to end your season and we are proud of your accomplishments!
On Saturday Nov. 1st the Missouri Valley/West Harrison football cheer team competed at the ICCA state cheer championships. After all their hard work and preparation, the team took home a 5th place trophy! What a great way to end your season and we are proud of your accomplishments!
Missouri Valley Basketball has an apparel store open through Thursday. If you are interested in any MV basketball gear please see the following link!
https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/obSpzMvUHs
These Hawkeyes were caught SOARing! The weekly S.O.A.R. award is given to elementary students who display the following positive behaviors:
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
October 20th - 24th Winners: Weston, Gabby, Sarah, Catalina, Annika, and Elliott
“Weston is the SOAR winner because he follows directions given by the teacher and does his best while working.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Gabby always gives her best effort in class. She is very kind and is always ready to lend a helping hand. Her kindness and cheerful spirit make our classroom a happier place!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Sarah is the SOAR winner this week because she has been on task during lessons. She shows achievement by reading her reading folder materials often, and gives her best effort on her work. She shows respect by listening and following directions quickly. ” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Catalina soars by trying to do her best on school work while being respectful and following the rules. She makes sure her classmates are included.” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“Annika is soaring by following expectations every day. She is helpful and kind. Annika is a good listener during class and completes her work neatly.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Elliott does a fantastic job of following instructions and listening to directions. He is usually one of the first to be ready when class starts.” - Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
October 20th - 24th Winners: Weston, Gabby, Sarah, Catalina, Annika, and Elliott
“Weston is the SOAR winner because he follows directions given by the teacher and does his best while working.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Gabby always gives her best effort in class. She is very kind and is always ready to lend a helping hand. Her kindness and cheerful spirit make our classroom a happier place!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Sarah is the SOAR winner this week because she has been on task during lessons. She shows achievement by reading her reading folder materials often, and gives her best effort on her work. She shows respect by listening and following directions quickly. ” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Catalina soars by trying to do her best on school work while being respectful and following the rules. She makes sure her classmates are included.” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“Annika is soaring by following expectations every day. She is helpful and kind. Annika is a good listener during class and completes her work neatly.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Elliott does a fantastic job of following instructions and listening to directions. He is usually one of the first to be ready when class starts.” - Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
MV Youth Wrestling Club
A reminder of the upcoming youth wrestling registration parent meeting. The parents meeting has been set for 7pm on October 22nd in the high school cafeteria. For those parents that can't make it for the registration meeting on October 22nd, follow the "Missouri Valley Wrestling Club" Facebook page for information that was discussed at the meeting. You can message that page any additional questions you may have. Questions can also be directed to Coach Brian Dougherty at mvwrestler0125@msn.com. You will also be able to bring your registration form to the first night of practice in November.
West Harrison singlets will be acceptable to wear for this season as well. See the above Facebook page for information on the youth wrestling team store!
Due to not having a head coach available West Harrison will not have their Little Hawks program going this year. Please refer to the following information in regards to youth wrestling in Missouri Valley this year if your child is looking for a great option to compete.
Parents meeting and registration:
The MV Youth Wrestling parents meeting has been set for October 22nd at 7pm in the high school cafeteria.
The MV Youth Wrestling online store is up and running as well! The online store is your one stop shop of singlets, gear bags, training gear, and a great assortment of fan gear to show your pride!
https://www.chainwrestling.co/collections/missouri-valley-wrestling-club-mvwc
The initial order has a deadline of November 8th with orders shipping out to you by December 5th! If you can't get your order in on time there will be a secondary order to ship before Christmas!
The flyer for the registration night is attached for you to fill out and bring on the 22nd. They will also have copies there that night.
Parents meeting and registration:
The MV Youth Wrestling parents meeting has been set for October 22nd at 7pm in the high school cafeteria.
The MV Youth Wrestling online store is up and running as well! The online store is your one stop shop of singlets, gear bags, training gear, and a great assortment of fan gear to show your pride!
https://www.chainwrestling.co/collections/missouri-valley-wrestling-club-mvwc
The initial order has a deadline of November 8th with orders shipping out to you by December 5th! If you can't get your order in on time there will be a secondary order to ship before Christmas!
The flyer for the registration night is attached for you to fill out and bring on the 22nd. They will also have copies there that night.
These Hawkeyes were caught SOARing! The weekly S.O.A.R. award is given to elementary students who display the following positive behaviors:
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
October 13th - 17th Winners: Pynnellopi, Toby, Abbi, Azariah, Skylar, and Hannah
“Pynnellopi is the SOAR winner because she is eager to learn, pays attention, and follows directions given by the teacher.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Toby was caught SOARing this week for staying on task and working hard during math centers! He’s also showing great achievement in literacy—learning new sounds and reading new words!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Abbi is the SOAR winner this week because she is always soaring. She is safe. She is on task during lessons and when working. She achieves by doing her very best work, and is always respectful to others.” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Azariah soars by being respectful to her friends, school and teachers. She is organized, picks up after herself and others, raises her hand and always tries her best! ” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“Skylar was soaring this week by being a good listener during fun activities. She gave her full attention during instructions and then followed those instructions. Good job Skylar!” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Hannah has done a good job listening and following directions in class this year!” - Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
These Hawkeyes were caught SOARing! The weekly S.O.A.R. award is given to elementary students who display the following positive behaviors:
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
October 6th - 10th Winners: Callen, Layla, Oakley, Allison, Vayda, and Isabelle
“Callen is the SOAR winner because he is a good friend and shares with others. When working this week, he took his time and did his best.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Layla has been caught SOARing! She’s always respectful to her classmates and ready to lend a helping hand — whether it’s nicely reminding someone with directions or putting supplies away. Keep spreading kindness!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Oakley is our SOAR winner this week because he is respectful and helpful to others. He is always on task when working and during lessons. He shows his achievement by doing his best work!” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Allison is on task, achieving her best, and respectful during class everyday! Great job Allison!” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“Vayda is soaring because she is a hard worker. When something is difficult, she will stop and take a break, then go back and complete that task.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Isabelle is always one you can count on to be on task in class. She always tries her best and is kind to everyone everyday!” - Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
S- Safety
O- On Task
A- Achievement
R- Respect
October 6th - 10th Winners: Callen, Layla, Oakley, Allison, Vayda, and Isabelle
“Callen is the SOAR winner because he is a good friend and shares with others. When working this week, he took his time and did his best.” - Ms. Janet (Preschool)
“Layla has been caught SOARing! She’s always respectful to her classmates and ready to lend a helping hand — whether it’s nicely reminding someone with directions or putting supplies away. Keep spreading kindness!” - Miss Brock (Kindergarten)
“Oakley is our SOAR winner this week because he is respectful and helpful to others. He is always on task when working and during lessons. He shows his achievement by doing his best work!” - Ms. Maguire (1st grade)
“Allison is on task, achieving her best, and respectful during class everyday! Great job Allison!” - Mrs. Rife (2nd grade)
“Vayda is soaring because she is a hard worker. When something is difficult, she will stop and take a break, then go back and complete that task.” - Mrs. Lewis (3rd grade)
“Isabelle is always one you can count on to be on task in class. She always tries her best and is kind to everyone everyday!” - Mr. Stevenson (4th grade)
Great job to the 41 campers that attended the Youth Volleyball Camp at West Harrison! Thanks to all the participants and parents of this group.
Special thanks to Coach Kathy Glennie and the student helpers that coached these kids during camp: Sophia, Paige, Laynie, Trinity, Sadie, Hallie, Jaysa, and Molly.
HAWKEYE PRIDE!
Special thanks to Coach Kathy Glennie and the student helpers that coached these kids during camp: Sophia, Paige, Laynie, Trinity, Sadie, Hallie, Jaysa, and Molly.
HAWKEYE PRIDE!
Tri Center Music Boosters Soup Supper Friday, Oct 10th at the Varsity Football Game.
