WDCCSD celebrates Mr. Tyler Lown, Activities Director at WDHS. His dedication to creating athletic and activity opportunities for all students is evident in his belief that "when you love the process, the process will love you back." #wdbobcats #wdbqschools
In the WDCCSD, we’re committed to Continual Growth. We embrace improvement in academics, activities, engagement, environment, and mindset. Growth is part of our journey, driving us to be better every day. #wdbqschools
Good luck to Brock Wilson from Western Dubuque High School, who qualified for the Iowa Class 4A State Golf Tournament! He is one of eight competitors in the individual competition. We're proud of you and wish you the best as you compete in Ankeny on October 14-15. #wdbqschools
In the WDCCSD, we believe in creating opportunities for all. Whether it's personal growth, professional development, or collective advancement, there's something for everyone. We're committed to helping each student thrive and reach their full potential. #wdbqschools
Thank you to all who attended the WDHS Open House! The new kitchen/cafeteria and vocational building provide incredible opportunities, free up classroom space, and created an additional weight room. Many thanks to the Bobcat Athletic Booster Club and our supportive community!
In WDCCSD, we believe in putting people first. Students and staff at WDHS spent the day giving back to our communities through a variety of service projects. Service Day is one way we demonstrate our commitment to valuing and supporting everyone in our school community. Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make a difference! #wdbqschools
WDHS is thrilled to welcome the community to an Open House on October 4th! Explore our new vocational building, tour the upgraded kitchen and cafeteria, and visit our modern weight room. These spaces will enhance opportunities and continual growth for students! #wdbqschools
The WDCCSD School Board visited Peosta Elementary on Friday, September 13, to connect with staff and students. Each month, we spotlight one of our schools to learn about its focus areas. These visits are part of our commitment to becoming Better Every Day! #wdbqschools
On Patriot Day, we honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and the bravery of first responders. Today, we reflect on the resilience of our nation and the strength that comes from unity. #wdbqschools
Update for WDCCSD Families: New legislation (Senate File 2435) changes how we handle chronic absenteeism. Absences over 10% trigger specific actions, including notifications and meetings. For details and support, visit wdbqschools.org/article/1747535. #wdbqschools
In observance of Labor Day, there will be no school on Monday, September 2 and district buildings will be closed. Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 3. Have a safe and relaxing holiday! #wdbqschools
Reminder: Wednesday, August 28, is a one-hour early dismissal for teacher professional learning and collaboration. This one-hour early dismissal schedule continues each Wednesday of the 2024-2025 school year unless noted on the District calendar: tinyurl.com/wdccsdcalendars.
As the break from school is now upon our students, Resources Unite! wanted to provide a list of various resources that are available in the Tri-State area. Please visit www.tinyurl.com/wdresourcesunite if you are in need of assistance. We are proud to partner with this organization to best serve our students and families. #wdbqschools
We are thrilled to announce Amber Blum as the new Director of Special Education for Western Dubuque Schools (pending official school board approval)!
With an impressive six-year tenure as a Special Education Instructional Coach in the Dubuque Community School District, Amber brings a wealth of experience from diverse educational environments. Her dedication to celebrating differences and supporting every student’s education makes her an outstanding addition to our team.
Amber has spent the past 20 years working in at-risk schools, where she has gained invaluable experience in overcoming barriers that students and families face. Her deep understanding and commitment to supporting families both in educational settings and within the community will be a tremendous asset to our district.
Join us in welcoming Amber Blum to the Western Dubuque Community School District!
Congratulations to Coach Jasper and the Western Dubuque High School Boys Track and Field team for clinching the Class 3A Iowa State Championship! 🏆🥇 It was a thrilling victory fueled by countless standout performances across the board. From record-breaking achievements to nail-biting finishes, every member of the team played a crucial role in this remarkable accomplishment. Here’s to a season of hard work, determination, and unforgettable triumphs! #wdbqschools #wdbobcats
The end of the second trimester is approaching this week. Western Dubuque Schools will not be in session on Thursday, February 29, and Friday, March 1. Use this time to recharge, and we look forward to welcoming you back to classes on Monday, March 4. Your efforts are truly appreciated. #wdbqschools
