Positive relationships are key

Collectively, staff members work to remove barriers that may impact student progress and achievement, providing increasingly advanced coursework and instruction at all grade levels. Every employee, volunteer and community partner associated with our district works to deliver our mission and vision each day.

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Upcoming Events

GR Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Grant Ragan Elementary School, 645 NE Dartmoor Dr, Waukee, IA 50263, USA
WMS – NO SCHOOL – Martin Luther King Holiday
Basketball: Boys 9th vs. Waukee Timberline vs. Ankeny High School
Basketball: Boys JV vs. Urbandale
Basketball: Boys 9th vs. Waukee Prairieview vs. Urbandale
WHS Speech Parent Meeting and Showcase
TBD
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District Facts at a Glance

11,100+

certified enrollment for Waukee Community School District

68

different first languages spoken by students

471,500+

miles driven by school buses each year

Each year @waukeerotary funds the effort to put warm coats in the hands of Waukee students. Today, District staff sorted the more than 250 coats to deliver to students. #givelove
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If you have a child who will be five years of age on or before September 15 you can start the Kindergarten Enrollment process today by turning in the required paper documents to Waukee Community School District Office, 560 SE University Ave., Waukee, IA
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Waukee Community School District is hosting a Mental Health Parent Workshop on Thursday, January 30, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Waukee Innovation & Learning Center (Ashworth & SE LA Grant Pkwy). We invite you to join us for this important conversation. Register for the event at waukeeschools.org
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Do you have a child who will be five years of age on or before September 15? If so, please plan to begin the Kindergarten Enrollment process on January 6 by turning in the required paper to District Office.
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Did you know approximately one-third of all food and beverages are delivered by pollinators and many species of native pollinators and domesticated honeybees are in decline? Recently, Waukee APEX students led an event to support pollinators.
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Students in Mrs. Wells’ English class read original children’s books about a culture different than their own to our friends at Wee Warriors. #futureauthors @weareiowa @waukeehs
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Congratulations to the forty-two third grade students from Shuler Elementary who completed their book challenge! They read one book each from ten different series in a set amount of time. Shuler Elementary even had four students read one book from all sixty of the series options!
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We’re looking for talented Special Education Teachers to join our team. Apply online today!
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The National Pork Board partnered with Waukee APEX to create a Community Giving Garden.
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Waukee Nutrition Services hosted visitors from USDA's Midwest Region and the Iowa Department of Education on Thursday. Nutrition staff provided updates on the District’s Farm to School planning grant and Eason Elementary's Tower Gardens while enjoying a delicious school lunch! #WCSDNutrition #farmtoschool
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Congratulations to the following for being recognized as individuals who are Making a Difference in the Waukee Community School District! Students: Lumiere Kahongo and Simon Tekie. Staff: Maddie Nolan, Summer Howe, Dave Oldham, Ana Rodriguez, and Rona McMurphy.
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District Office Staff came through for our food drive competition! The north side of the office came in with the most amount of donations but the Waukee Food Pantry and their families will be the real winners because of their kindness!  #thankfulthursday #yougotitinyou
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Waukee Volleyball Team finished the season with a 35-12 record. The team battled top ranked Cedar Falls to a fifth and decisive set but fell to the Tigers in a quarter final matchup.
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The Waukee Girls Swim Team scored in eight of 11 events and totaled 150 points to place fifth at the State Swim meet last Saturday in Marshalltown. Congratulations on a successful season!
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Congratulations! Eight Warriors signed letters of intent today, the first day of the early signing period.
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We Create Waukeethrough

Legos

Innovation is our evolution of thought, the enthusiasm for growth and a commitment to new ideas. 

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Students with Robot

Innovation is our dedication to understanding the complex and original ways of the world. It is our mind work.

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Elementary Studetns and Technology

Collaboration is our loyalty to partnership, the passion for dialogue and a steady intention towards improvement. 

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Students Working Together

Collaboration is our exploration of connectedness and identity. It's our hand work.

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Leader

Mindfulness is our intentional practice of introspection, the knowing of ourselves and the giving and receiving joy.

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Meals for the Heartland

Mindfulness is our alertness to the directions we are headed and the diligence we embrace to get there. It's our heart work.

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