Happy School Board Recognition Week! Thank you to our school board for all their vision and effort in making West Central great.
Appreciation Letter: https://aptg.co/xgvS9V
about 12 hours ago, Eric Knight
18 of our West Central Choir students spent the day, Thursday, February 12th, at SDSU's Festival of Song with a collaborative concert to end the evening at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center. They were proud to represent West Central and join 18 other schools from across the state!
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1 day ago, Darren Sindelar
Good Morning Trojan Nation!
The 2025-2026 school year is flying by! Soon the year will be over, and summer will be upon us. The coaching staff at West Central High School is launching a new strength and conditioning program for high school athletes. Attached is a flyer with important information about the program. If you have specific questions, please reach out to a high school coach.
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4 days ago, Darren Sindelar
Erik Edberg from the Hartford American Legion presented Ms. Bohl with a beautiful beaded patriotic picture. It will hang proudly in our Civics classroom.
7 days ago, Andrew Barron
Calling all softball players!! West Central youth softball camps are coming soon. Please look at the poster for more information.
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7 days ago, Darren Sindelar
Congratulations to the One-Act for their success at the State Festival at Brandon Valley High School over the weekend. (Photo credits go to Landon BeBoer of SD Public Broadcasting.)
Superior Play Award:
West Central High School
Outstanding Tech Award:
Kalisa Kraft, Ashton Lutter, Caleb Shumaker, Ashley Voigt, Jada Skrovig, Mira Tuschen, Alora Tuschen, and James Cain
Outstanding Ensemble Award:
Mason Kennedy, Devon Lee, and Colleen Gooley
Outstanding Actor Awards:
Camden Bjergaard, BreAnn Heider, Avaya Carlson, Ana Underwood, Liam Murphy, and Kinley Skots
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7 days ago, Darren Sindelar
Congratulations to our West Central Trojan student athletes who signed their letter of intents to continue their educational and athletic careers at the next level:
Pictured from left to right:
Abbi Thornton - Track & Field @ Dakota State University
Kolte Garry - Football @ Northern State Universtiy
Emma Voeltz - Softball @ Dakota State University
Maddysen Kunzweiler - Softball @ Dakota State University
Addysen Kunzweiler - Softball @ Dakota State University
Carter Gross - Football @ Dakota State University
Elijah Mundahl - Football @ Dakota State University
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12 days ago, Darren Sindelar
A special congratulations to Humboldt Elementary's January Students of Character. These students received the most Trojan Tributes during the month of January for being responsible, respectful, and safe in school. Each winner will enjoy Big J's lunch with a friend to celebrate their positive choices. Pictured (L to R): Kylie Wagner (K), Raelynn Brandenburg (4th), Benjamin Copeland (5th).
13 days ago, Amy Johnson
West Central High School's school counselor, Amy Lupkes, was honored in Washington, D.C. for being the South Dakota school counselor of the year. She joined colleagues from the other 49 states at an event last week.
14 days ago, Andrew Barron
In 9th grade World Geography, students are learning about food cultures, starting right here at home with some South Dakota traditions. Thank you to Creekside Meats and Mrs. Payne for providing South Dakota-made kuchen for Foodie Friday in 9th grade World Geography!
17 days ago, Andrew Barron
The fashion design and interior design class toured the Old Courthouse Museum, 8th & Railroad, and the Pettigrew Museum today. They had a great time seeing the historical part of downtown Sioux Falls, the styles of a Queen Anne home, and the artifacts. There was even a photo of the Trojan Marching Band from 1996 at the Old Courthouse Museum!
17 days ago, Andrew Barron
Sales open tomorrow!
17 days ago, Amy Johnson
Congratulations to WC One-Act for placing second at Regions. Several students also won Outstanding Actor Awards: Camden Bjergaard, BreAnn Heider, Darin Wendt, Liam Murphy, Sydney Skari, Avaya Carlson, Ana Underwood, Mason Kennedy, and Kinley Skots.
The One-Act will perform at the State Festival at Brandon Valley HS at 11am on Friday, February 6th.
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17 days ago, Darren Sindelar
A BIG shout out to Golden West Communications for sponsoring our basketball games with Lennox. Thank you for all you do for West Central!
19 days ago, Darren Sindelar
Congratulations to Whitney Pagler (Flute), Mason Kennedy (Percussion), and Catie Danielson (Clarinet) for making the 2026 SD All-State Band! Whitney is a 4-year All-State Band member!
20 days ago, Eric Knight
Trojan Nation!
On Saturday, January 24, 2026, the boys' basketball team plays in the Hanson Classic at the Mitchell Corn Palace.
Time: 8:00 p.m. (Approximate)
Game: West Central vs. Clark/Willow Lake
Admission: Adults - $10.00; Students - $5.00
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24 days ago, Darren Sindelar
Good Afternoon, Trojan Nation!
The Girs'/Boys' DAK XII Wrestling Tournament will take place at Dell Rapids on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Here is some important information about the tournament:
1. Start time is 10:00 a.m.
2. Entrances for the event are on the East side of the MS/HS. Spectators may enter either the North or South Middle School Doors.
3. Ticket prices are set by the Dak 12 - $10 for adults and $5 for students. Dell Rapids has card readers so cards will be accepted.
4. The Girls tournament will take place in the Middle School Gym. The Boys tournament will take place in the High School Gym. Both gyms are located at 1216 North Garfield Ave.
5. Fans may sit on the North side of the High School Gym or in the upper level of the gym. The South side of the gym will be for student-athletes, coaches, and tournament workers only.
6. Streaming can be found on bigsiouxmedia.com
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24 days ago, Darren Sindelar
With the no-school day today, we have a change to the breakfast and lunch menu for Monday.
Breakfast: Frosted Long John
Lunch: Pizza, Spinach, & Frozen Fruit Treat
25 days ago, Eric Knight
As of right now, the intent is for the District to remain in session until 3:30.
There was word that we have dismissed, that is not accurate.
26 days ago, Eric Knight
27 days ago, Darren Sindelar
