The next West Branch Board of Education meeting will take place Monday, June 9, at 5:30pm in the Middle School Library. The meeting is open to the public.

Happy Father’s Day to all the dads in our community and beyond! 🫶

During National Safety Month, we’re sharing a few summer tips: ✅ Set a timer to reapply sunscreen every two hours ✅ Apply bug spray when out in nature ✅ Keep emergency contacts in your child’s bag Here’s to a summer full of sunshine and peace of mind! 🌞

The deadline to complete the #FAFSA is June 30! ⏰ You could qualify for grants, subsidized loans, or a work-study opportunity to help fund your higher education journey. studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-ai…

We are excited to add two new full-time nutrition staff members to our team! ✅ Insurance and competitive pay ✅ Summers off ✅ Great hours: 7:00am-1:30pm ✅ Friendly coworkers and happy student customers! Learn more and apply here: west-branch.k12.ia.us/human-resources

Headed to college? The deadline to submit the FAFSA is today! 🗓️ Be sure to complete this form to find out if you qualify for financial aid. Here’s the link: studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-ai…

We would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Fourth of July! 🇺🇸

The West Branch Community School District is hiring for the 2025-26 school year! 🌟 Join our dedicated team and help make a difference in the lives of our students. Apply today: west-branch.k12.ia.us/human-resource…

SUMMER READING TIP! 📚😎 Make reading part of your daily routine by setting aside a special time each day. Let kids and teens choose books that match their interests to keep reading fun and engaging!

Iowa Family Week will take place July 27-August 3. During this non-contact period, there will be no school activities, practices, or events. We encourage everyone to enjoy this time and recharge before the upcoming school year!

Now’s a great time to start planning for the 2025-26 school year. Find the academic calendar on our website! ✍️🗓️ west-branch.k12.ia.us/wp-content/upl…

The school year is coming up soon—and we still have many rewarding positions open! 📢 If you’re looking for a change in career, this is your sign to apply at West Branch Schools. Apply now: west-branch.k12.ia.us/human-resource…

We’re excited to welcome students and families back for the 2025-26 school year! 🎉 Mark your calendar for these important dates: ➡️ Back to School Night: August 21 ➡️ First Day of School: August 25

It’s August 9, which means it’s time to celebrate Book Lovers Day! 📚 There’s nothing quite like diving into a great book and losing yourself in the pages. What are you reading at the moment?

On #YouthDay, we celebrate the bright future ahead thanks to the incredible young people in our community. 🌱 We are honored to play a role in their educational journey—and we’re grateful for the community support that helps all our students succeed!

West Branch Families: If you have not yet signed up your child for bus transportation, please do so by Monday, August 18. 🚌 ➡️ Complete the registration form: docs.google.com/forms/d/1CLg7Q…

National Truancy Prevention Month highlights an important truth: when students attend school consistently, they don't just improve their own outcomes—they contribute to a positive learning environment for everyone! 💫 #AttendanceMatters

Get ready for an exciting week! Join us Thursday, August 21 for: 🏫 Back to School Night, 4:00-6:00pm 🎵 5th Grade Band Sign-Up & Rental w/ West Music, 4:00-6:00pm in the Performing Arts Center ⚽ Meet The Teams Night, 6:00-7:30pm at Butch Pedersen Field

Welcome back, students! 🙌 The first day of school is here, and we are so excited to see our hallways and classrooms filled with learning, laughter, and new beginnings. Let’s make it a year to remember! 😁

Chloe Pence is one of our new paraeducators at Hoover Elementary! 🎉 Chloe brings a wealth of experience caring for children, and we’re excited to welcome her to the team! 😀