Wakefield Community Schools

There is a New Mask Mandate / Hay un nuevo mandato de mascara

Beginning Monday, May 10, 2021, wearing masks at Wakefield Community School will be recommended, but not required. Additionally, masking for the upcoming Graduation Ceremony will also be recommended rather than required. The links provided below will take readers to English and Spanish versions of the Directed Health Measure guidance as well as a link to an English version of the Directed Health Measure that covers the Northeast . . .

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COVID-19 VACCINATION INFORMATION / INFORMACIÓN SOBRE LA VACUNACIÓN COVID-19

Please note: ALL American adults over the age of 16 are eligible to get vaccinated against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Our school has approximately 100 students between the ages of 16 and 18. The file linked to this posting contains 5 documents: 2- Pfizer Fact Sheets (one in English and one in Spanish). Pfizer is the only vaccine approved and available to 16-year-old individuals. 2-CDC Screening Forms . . .

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Maria Gonzalez Receives UN-K Scholarship

Letter of Intent Signing Ceremony

Maria Gonzalez received the prestigious Diversity Service Scholarship from the University of Nebraska-Kearney! This scholarship is based on character, involvement in activities, and academic strength. Luis Olivas, Assistant Director of Student Diversity, and several UN-K staff members presented Maria with her award and presided over her signing a letter of intent at school on Wednesday, April 21. Maria plans on attending UN-K this . . .

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Wakefield FCCLA Chapter State Leadership Conference 2021

Six Qualify for the National FCCLA Conference!

Wakefield FCCLA Chapter members excel at the 2021 State Leadership Conference!

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Wakefield Students Participate in Epilepsy Awareness Week

During the week of March 22-29, Wakefield Elementary, Jr. High, and High School students participated in Epilepsy Awareness Week.  Students dressed up each day in outfits that varied from work out gear to superhero attire.  The week ended with students wearing purple on Friday, World Epilepsy Day.  Students also donated throughout the week.  Funds raised were given to the Nebraska Epilepsy Foundation.  Total . . .

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Latino Youth Summit

15 Wakefield Juniors and Seniors Attend

The 2021 Latino Youth Summit hosted by Northeast Community College was a virtual event held the morning of Friday, March 26. Maya Saenz, news anchor for KMTV in Omaha, Nebraska gave the welcome and introduced speakers for the event. The featured keynote speaker, Juan Cangas, nationally known youth motivational speaker, shared his life’s story and encouraged students to work hard in pursuit of their dreams. The morning was also . . .

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ALERT: WEEKEND MEALS FOR FREE

Please note that Wakefield Community School has the opportunity to provide weekend meals free of charge to all of our students. This service consists of nonperishable food items as well as milk products for Saturday and Sunday breakfast and noontime meals. Parents that wish to take advantage of this opportunity need to contact Kristi Foote, the Wakefield School Lunch Manager at 402-287-2012. Kristi’s telephone . . .

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ALERTA: COMIDAS DE FIN DE SEMANA GRATIS

Tenga en cuenta que Wakefield Community School tiene la oportunidad de proporcionar comidas de fin de semana sin cargo a todos nuestros estudiantes. Este servicio consta de alimentos no perecederos, así como productos lácteos para el desayuno y las comidas del mediodía del sábado y domingo. Los padres que deseen aprovechar esta oportunidad deben comunicarse con Kristi Foote, la Gerente de . . .

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Northeast Nebraska Scholastic Contest

Wakefield Receives 8th Place in Class C Schools

Wednesday, April 17, twenty-eight Wakefield high school students competed in 35 various academic areas. Because of COVID stipulations, students remained at school and tested virtually in three different time stations. Although we missed being on campus for this event, it was still good to compete academically with area Class C schools! Wakefield placed 8 th out of 15 Class C schools represented. There were also 31Class D schools . . .

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NSAA All-State Award Winners for Winter Season

Each season the Nebraska School Activities Association and the Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association will recognize students who have been nominated by their schools, based on their individual academic excellence, leadership, and significant contributions made to their NSAA activity.  NCPA Academic All-State Award recipients for the Winter Sports season from Wakefield are:   . . .

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