District News

Horace High School Student Congress Excels at State

West Fargo, ND – (November 16, 2021) – Horace High School’s student congress returned from the North Dakota High School Activities Association’s State Student Congress with a second-place finish.

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Sheyenne High School Student Congress Claims State Championship

West Fargo, ND – (November 10, 2021) – Sheyenne High School’s student congress returned from the North Dakota High School Activities Association’s State Student Congress with a first-place championship.

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Sheyenne High School Student Organizations to Host Fall Vendor Blender

West Fargo, ND – (November 9, 2021) – Get a head start on your holiday shopping while supporting Sheyenne High School FCCLA and Sheyenne High School Educators Rising!

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South Elementary School Recipient of Office Depot's Regional Charitable Giving Campaign

West Fargo, ND – (October 29, 2021) – Thanks to the generosity of Office Depot and its customers, South Elementary School has received a donation of $20,855 to support students’ learning through future purchases made at the store.

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West Fargo Public Schools Experiences Record Increase in Student Enrollment

West Fargo, ND – (October 4, 2021) – The official enrollment at West Fargo Public Schools is 12,254 students for the 2021 – 2022 school year. This reflects an increase of 639 students from 2020 – 2021 and an increase of 2,258 students from the 2016 – 2017 school year.

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Three Sheyenne High School Students Selected as National Merit® Scholarship Semifinalists

West Fargo, ND – (September 28, 2021) – The National Merit Scholarship Corporation recently announced the names of approximately 16,000 semifinalists in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarships Program. Sheyenne High School’s Henry Christiansen, Krishna Kamalakannan, and Grace Widjaja are among those selected as semifinalists.

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West Fargo Public Schools Partnering with Community Agencies for the Return of School Lunch Repack Program

West Fargo, ND – (September 27, 2021) – With the support of community agencies, four area school districts are expanding upon a pilot program from last spring to distribute unserved leftover meals to students through each host school’s food pantry.

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Family Educator Enhancement Team Meetings Scheduled

West Fargo, ND – (September 23, 2021) – West Fargo Public Schools has finalized this year’s schedule for Family Educator Enhancement Team (FEET) meetings and encourages special education families and professionals to attend.

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SHS Speech & Debate Student Earns Prestigious Award

WEST FARGO, ND – (September 3, 2021) – Sheyenne High School’s Sherry Yan has earned the prestigious Academic All-American Award through her involvement in the National Speech & Debate Association (NSDA). NSDA Executive Director J. Scott Wunn adds, “This coveted award recognizes academic rigor, competitive success, and personal excellence.”

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District Seeking Members for Strategic Planning Task Force

West Fargo, ND – (September 3, 2021) – West Fargo Public Schools is looking for participants to serve on a strategic planning task force. Participants may be high school students, parents/guardians, staff members, community partners, or other stakeholders who are willing to share their time, perspectives, experiences, and expertise with others with the focus of ensuring the district’s strategic plan reflects what we want our students to know and be able to do upon graduating from West Fargo Public Schools.

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Eide Bailly's Arel Named District's Director of Accounting

West Fargo, ND – (September 2, 2021) – It is with great pleasure that Mrs. Beth Slette, Superintendent, and Mr. Levi Bachmeier, Business Manager, announce Mr. Jean Luke Arel has accepted the position as Director of Accounting for West Fargo Public Schools.

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Nelson Named Curriculum Coordinator for West Fargo Public Schools

West Fargo, ND – (August 27, 2021) – It is with great pleasure that Mrs. Beth Slette, Superintendent, and Mrs. Heather Sand, Director of Curriculum & Instruction, announce Ms. Nicole Nelson has accepted a curriculum coordinator position with West Fargo Public Schools.

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Braddock Recognized by Council for Exceptional Children

West Fargo, ND – (August 12, 2021) – Each week leading up to their 100th birthday, the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is sharing stories from teachers around the world who have shown a passion, dedication, and commitment to making a difference in the lives of their students. For their first recognition, the Council has recognized West Fargo Public Schools’ Mrs. Amy Braddock.

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Gruchow Named Assistant Principal for Eastwood Elementary School

West Fargo, ND – (August 10, 2021) – It is with great pleasure that Dr. Rachael Agre, Elementary Assistant Superintendent, and Mrs. Tabatha Joyce, Eastwood Elementary School Principal, announce Mr. Tom Gruchow has accepted the position as assistant principal for Eastwood Elementary School.

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West Fargo Public Schools Names Assistant Principal for L.E. Berger Elementary School

West Fargo, ND – (July 29, 2021) – It is with great pleasure that Mrs. Rachael Agre, Elementary Assistant Superintendent, and Mr. Brian Peterson, L.E. Berger Elementary School Principal, announce Ms. Elicia Hofmann has accepted the position as assistant principal for L.E. Berger Elementary School.

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West Fargo Public Schools Hires Behavior Specialist

West Fargo, ND – (July 8, 2021) – It is with great pleasure that Mrs. Beth Slette, Superintendent, and Mrs. Rachael Kjonaas, Director of Special Education, announce Ms. Teresa Ekren has accepted a position as a behavior specialist with West Fargo Public Schools.

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Moorhead's Herrmann Named Sheyenne High School Activities Director

West Fargo, ND – (July 7, 2021) – It is with great pleasure that Mr. Vince Williams, Secondary Assistant Superintendent, and Mr. Ryan Salisbury, Sheyenne High School Principal, announce Mr. Cory Herrmann has accepted the position as the next activities director at Sheyenne High School.

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Schneck Named Aurora Elementary School Principal

West Fargo, ND – (June 29, 2021) – It is with great pleasure that Mrs. Beth Slette, superintendent, and Dr. Rachael Agre, elementary assistant superintendent, announce Mr. David Schneck has accepted the position as the next principal at Aurora Elementary School.

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Lachowitzer Named Assistant Principal at Sheyenne High School

West Fargo, ND – (June 25, 2021) - It is with great pleasure that Mr. Vince Williams, incoming secondary assistant superintendent, and Mr. Ryan Salisbury, incoming principal for Sheyenne High School, announce Mr. Seth Lachowitzer has accepted the position as assistant principal for Sheyenne High School.

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Petersen Named Assistant Principal at Freedom Elementary School

West Fargo, ND - (June 24, 2021) - It is with great pleasure that Dr. Rachael Agre, elementary assistant superintendent, and Dr. Jeff Johnson, principal of Freedom Elementary School, announce Ms. Amy Petersen has accepted the position as assistant principal for Freedom Elementary School.

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