This past Saturday kicked off the Speech season in Jamestown! MaKenna had a great day taking 2nd place in Persuade! Congrats to her and good luck the rest of the season!

Doors will open for the Snowball Dance at 7:30 tonight at Wilton School. With the cold weather, please do not drop your student off prior to this as the doors will be locked. Parents are invited to take pictures from 7:30-8:00. Admission is $5/person for students attending the dance. There is no charge for parents taking pictures. The dance will end at 11:00 PM. Happy Snowball!
Chemistry students leading Alchemy and Distillation Labs.



Fox Den "Old-School Selfies"! - Sharing our latest art project of the new year - Enjoy! 😁🦊😁










First and Second Graders enjoyed a little hot cocoa treat on a cold January day.







Senior Spotlight-Haley Francis



8th Grade Math

Chemistry Students and Alchemy Lab. Copper into gold?!?!?


As our Robotic season has come to an end, here are a few more pictures and details of our "WallyBots" #28100 team.
Lead Builder/Engineer: Martyn Fischer
Builder/Engineer: Trayton Bauer
Coding: Makenna Meier
Public Speaking: Makenna Meier/Kaylor Johnson.
(Candybot build for marketing and handing out candy to other FTC teams at events.)
Candybot Build for new team members for skill development Lead: Nora Saeman.
Candybot Build: Kaylor Johnson, Dallas Brown.
Marketing/Flyer Designs: Dallas Brown
Competition Rules Review: Dallas Brown, Nora Saeman, Kaylor Johnson
Engineering Logbook: Nora Saeman, Kaylor Johnson, Dallas Brown.
Engineering Portfolio: Dallas Brown
Robotic Advisor/Administrator/
Lead Coach 1: Ms Marimon
Mentor/ Coach 2: Mr Axt
Bismarck Qualifier Award:
1st Place Design Award.
Minot Qualifier Awards:
2nd Place Design Award: Industrial Design,form, function and aesthetics.
3rd Place Reach award: Recruit new team members and mentors into First Tech Challenge.








The team did an amazing job at this event with a qualifying match ranking of 5th out of 17 teams. This advanced the team to the double elimination playoff bracket as a #4 Alliance Seed! After all the matches, WallyBots placed 8th as their overall score included individual ranking (goal/autonomous points), judging awards, and playoff rankings. I cannot state enough how hard this team worked! They should be proud of their accomplishments this season. Thank you to the families, sponsors and Wing Public School for their support and encouragement with this years First Tech Challenge season!





FTC Minot Qualifier prep time.


Snowball Dance Information

Ladies are at home this week! Come cheer them on!! If you can't make it in person, games will be streamed on NFHS.

Celebration time — Wing Elementary (K-8) is in the top 10% of ND schools! 🎉
We’re proud to share that the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) has ranked Wing Elementary School among the top 10% of public schools statewide based on accountability metrics under ESSA. This recognition reflects the dedication of our students, teachers, staff, leaders, and families.
Learn more on the NDDPI Insights dashboard: https://insights.nd.gov/
We’re proud to share that the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) has ranked Wing Elementary School among the top 10% of public schools statewide based on accountability metrics under ESSA. This recognition reflects the dedication of our students, teachers, staff, leaders, and families.
Learn more on the NDDPI Insights dashboard: https://insights.nd.gov/

Congrats to our honor roll students! 🎉
We're proud of your hard work — great job!
We're proud of your hard work — great job!

Local Training Opportunity - Stop the Bleed
Registration Link: https://www.ndsu.edu/agriculture/extension/events/stop-bleed-training-burleigh-county

WallyBots did great this year. 8the place out of 18 with two alliance team partners who's robot broke down leaving our team the only scoring partner. Also received the Design Award for the second year in a row. Now on to Minot Qualifier next Sat.






First Tech Challenge link:
https://ftc-events.firstinspires.org/2025/USNDBIQ
Here we go!!!



The makeup date for Snowball has been set for Friday, January 23! The time schedule is being finalized but the window is 8-11. More details to come.
