The success of our girls' wrestling regional medalists is a testament to the efforts of the entire team this season.
Carly Manternach, - 1st
Sophia Stephan - 3rd
Kiera Turnis - 3rd
Bristol Curtis - 4th
We're excited for what is yet to come!
#chscougs #wdbqschools
Congratulations to Carly Manternach for qualifying for the IGHSAU 1A state girls' wrestling tournament!
Congratulations to Peyton Harvey and Odette Ortiz-Moncada who received first place medals at Special Olympics on Saturday! They competed in basketball skills and qualified for the state competition in March! Great work! #chscougs #wdbqschools
Today Cascade Jr/Sr High School hosted District Speech where four out of eight groups earned a I rating and advance to state contest at Decorah on February 8th: Competing are, Musical Theatre "Legally Blonde", One Act "When Bad Things Happen to Good Actors", Ensemble Acting "Quick Draw Grandma", and Group Improv. Thank you to all of the coaches and volunteers for helping put this event on! #chscougs @wdbqschools
Congratulations to our women's wrestler's who medaled at the River Valley Conference Tournament on Friday at West Liberty. Medaling were, Olivia Tobin-Post 3rd (115), Kinzi Martin 3rd (125), Carly Manternach - 1st (135), and Kiera Turnis 3rd (235). Great work girls! #chscougs
Congratulations to Carly Manternach for becoming a River Valley Conference Champion last Friday at the conference wrestling meet hosted by West Liberty. #chscougs #wdbqschools
Due to an extended extreme cold warning issued by the National Weather Service and dangerous wind chills in our area, there will be no school in Western Dubuque Schools on Tuesday, January 21. If you must travel, please use caution and stay safe.
Western Dubuque Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21, due to extremely cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills. Please take extra precautions and stay safe during your morning commute. #wdbqschools
Cascade Cougars are matching up with the Beckman Blazers on February 11th for our Coaches vs. Cancer basketball game. Please join us in the fight against cancer by purchasing your apparel at the link below. All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society! Don't forget to select your color and delivery.
https://stores.inksoft.com/chsvsbeckmancvsc2025/shop/home?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3jxWguY2Y_lPMpr2rqugoPrfMbY2fpZWuKxxqIPqXypNkB8IgCe37-0vk_aem_0ioO-O_cNI6-nhjpVvYlUg
Exciting news for Cascade High School alumni and baseball fans! Colin Rea, a 2008 graduate of Cascade High School, has signed a one-year, $5 million contract with the Chicago Cubs for the 2025 season, including a club option for 2026.
After his time at Cascade, Rea played college baseball at the University of Northern Iowa, St. Petersburg College, and Indiana State University.
He previously pitched for the Cubs during the 2020 season and has since gained valuable experience with other teams. This signing brings Rea back to Chicago, where he is expected to add depth to the Cubs' pitching rotation.
Join us in celebrating Colin's return to the Cubs and wishing him success in the upcoming season! #wdbqschools
As a reminder, there will be no school tomorrow, Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, January 21. #wdbqschools
RVC Large Group Speech contest is at Mid-Prairie tomorrow, January 18th!
This link below allows you to see the centers where kids perform and results from performances.
Good Luck Cougars!
https://sites.google.com/mphawks.org/2025-rvc-lg-speech-contest/home?authuser=0
🏀🏀For those fans attending the girls basketball game at Regina on Saturday, 1/18/25, please see following parking & entrance instructions:
Once you have entered campus from Rochester Avenue, please continue North towards the back of the school. Enter through the "Activities Entrance" on the north end of the high school.
Congratulations to Rylan Smith who was 1 of 24 students across the state selected to sing the national anthem at the IHSAA Boys State Wrestling Tournament. She is scheduled to perform on Friday, February 21st at 9:00 am for session 7 of the tournament. #chscougs #wdbqschools
Our Cougar basketball teams took a moment to recognize teachers who have made a tremendous impact on the lives of our students. We want to thank these individuals along with many more who put people first at Cascade! #wdbqschools
Cougar Fans - If traveling to Anamosa for wrestling or basketball this week, please keep in mind that due to construction, parking in the front of the main entrance is limited. Do not park in the areas that are marked as no parking or painted red. Spectators are to park down the hill around the back of the school in the back parking lot and use the Ellen Kennedy Fine Arts Center entrance to come into their new gym. Signs will be posted.
The Cougars downed the Dons of Don Bosco in non-conference basketball action, and the Little Cougar dance camp participants showed off their new skills at halftime. Great job to all our Cougars!
Congratulations to CHS Choir students Nicole Schwenker, Jordin Nevins-Pritchett, Rylan Smith, Gillian Dowe, and Troy Lehman for their acceptance into the Meistersinger Honor Choir at Wartburg College! #chscougs #wdbqschools
🏀🏀Boys Basketball Schedule Update!!
The Boys FRESH/SOPH Basketball game vs. Don Bosco for tomorrow night, 1/9/25, has been cancelled. The JV game tips off at 6:00, with the Varsity game to follow!
A big congratulations to Mrs. Angie Manternach, English Language Arts Teacher at Cascade Junior/Senior High School, for being named Anderson-Weber Toyota’s Teacher of the Month! Her passion for teaching and dedication to students inspire everyone around you. We are grateful for the energy and commitment you bring to WDCCSD every day. Well-deserved recognition! #wdbqschools
