Westran School District

Mrs. Smith's 2nd grade scientists just wrapped up their unit on soil with a fun and tasty activity! To help remember the five layers of soil, students created a delicious dessert model using different treats to represent each layer—from the rich topsoil to the bedrock below.

These boys earned medals today at Lowell Eaton Relays in Harrisburg. Danian Williams-Sunderland with a 5th place finish in Shot Put and a 6th place finish in Discus. Sam Harlan took 3rd in the 100. Lastly, Reece placed 5th in the 1600 and broke his old record with a time of 10:53:09 in the 3200 to place 2nd. Congrats Reece!

Softball camp forms were handed out today. Please see form for more details. Extra forms can be picked up in the office of your child's school building. •6-8th graders for the 2025-2026 school year will be May 12-14th 3:30-5:00pm. •3-5th graders for the 2025-2026 school year will be May 12-14th 5:00-6:30pm. •9-12 graders for the 2025-2026 school year will be May 19-22nd 5:00-7:00pm.

What's better on a Friday morning than a pie to the face? 13 pies instead! KA (Ms. Roling's class) cashed in on their prize for winning the PTO Penny War today and enjoyed getting to pie their teacher and principal after the April Awards Assembly! Thank you to Mr. Hunt for being such a good sport and Westran Elementary PTO for providing the supplies.

On Wednesday, April 9, 4th and 5th graders had the opportunity to attend Little Dixie Regional Library's annual Author Day. Students got to meet and listen to two New York Times best-selling authors Natalie Lloyd and Kalyn Josephson. Our students had a great time!

Good luck to the Boys HS track team as they compete at Harrisburg today. The meet starts at 2pm.

Schedule Change: Westran will host Cairo for a varsity only baseball game starting at 5pm tonight. The original scheduled baseball game vs. Marceline has been moved to April 30th. Good Luck to the Hornets!!

At the Cairo Relays, Jayda Miller 2nd in Pole Vault Emma O’Conner 3rd in Triple Jump Emmalee Kertz 2nd in Shot Put Keeley Merritt 2nd in Discus Kendal Martin 3rd in Pole Vault Sophie Winkler 2nd in 200M Dash Aizleigh Hill 3rd in 200M Dash

At the Cairo Relays, Jason 1st in shot and Discus Evan 1st in 100m dash, 3rd in 200m dash, 1st in 4-100 relay Lennon 1st in 4-100m relay Conner 1st in 4-100m relay, 3rd pole vault Kiptyn 1st in pole vault, 3rd 100m hurdles, 1st in 4-100m relay Brayden 3rd is discus Alex, Will, Aj and Liam got 3rd in the 4-400 relay

On Monday, the 6th grade choir class traveled to MACC in Moberly to participate in the Northeast Missouri Music Educators Association's Honors Choir, where they joined with other 6th graders from the Northeast Region of the the state. Under the direction of Hickman High School choir director Tim Hercules, they practiced several songs throughout the day and had a concert that evening for the public. We are very proud of our 6th grade choir class for participating in this event!

Good luck to the MS track teams as they compete at Paris today. The meet starts at 3:30pm.

Slush Sales Thursday 4/10 at the High School. Flavors: Green Watermelon and Peach Mango! Tomorrow only: free nerd toppings!

Our 7th Grade FACS students have gone gourmet! This week, they put their skills to the test by creating their very own gourmet brownie recipes—from scratch! Along the way, they’ve been practicing essential kitchen skills like measuring and mixing, reading and following recipes, staying safe in the kitchen, and even doing the dishes! Check out the original post with photos of each creation, and help us celebrate their hard work by giving it a thumbs-up and voting for your favorite brownie masterpiece in the comments! 1. Caramel Lava Cake 2. Brookie 3. Peanut Butter Overload 4. Strawberry Blondie 5. S'mores

https://youtube.com/shorts/Th9paQ761t4 Mrs. Scrogin's class took a field trip today and everyone had a great time!

7th Grade is accessing prior knowledge with a pretest and learning new terminology for their Natural Hazards Module.

8th Grade is accessing prior knowledge with a pretest and learning new terminology for their Geologic Time Module.

Congratulations to these ladies on a successful track meet at the Westran Relays on Monday! Medals were awarded as follows: Emmalee Kertz 1st in Shot Put 1st in Discus Kami Humphrey 2nd in Shot Put Keeley Merritt 3rd in Discus Jayda Miller 2nd in Pole Vault 4th in Triple Jump

Congratulations to these boys on a successful meet at the Westran Relays on Monday! They received medals as follows: Conner Patrick 4th in pole vaulting 2nd in the 4 x100 relay Evan Barnett 4th in 100 m dash 2nd in 4 x100 relay, Jason Wohlgemuth 1st in discus 2nd in shot put Kiptyn Payton 2nd in 100 m hurdles 2nd in 4 x100 3rd in pole vault Lennon Winterbower 2nd in 4 x100 relay.

The middle schoolers are excited to meet authors Kalyn Josephson, author of Ravenfall, and Natalie Lloyd, author of Hummingbird during our visit to the Moberly Municipal Auditorium this morning! Each student will be able to hear these authors speak about their lives, inspiration behind their books, and encourage them in their pursuits. Each student will leave with a swag bag of autographed books, as well!

Athletics/Activities weekly calendar for 4/7-4/12. Good Luck Hornets and Lady Hornets!!