West Frankfort Schools is pleased to announce the hiring of Nick Ramsey for our head HS volleyball coach. Coach Ramsey has been the JV coach at Nashville Community High school since 2013. Coach Ramsey is also the director and coach of the SI Wave Volleyball Travel Club. The SI Wave has grown to 18 teams under Coach Ramsey's watch. We want to welcome Coach Ramsey and his family to our school and community.
Coach Skelton with her battle wounds from practice. Glad she is being active with the girls! Get well soon!
#RedbirdPride!
Congrats to Laela Kohzadi for signing her letter of intent with Frontier College to play volleyball. Laela, Redbird Nation is proud of you!!! Good Luck!
Congrats to Braxton Chance on receiving his 100 match plaque yesterday!
Great Job!!
We will be loading buses at 3:45 and that will include the Soar program as well.
2/22
Buses are being held at FIS until the weather passes. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Congrats to our Papa Johns Athletes of the Week! Cole Buckingham for basketball, Lani Wolfe for basketball, Hannah Adkins for cheer, and Morgan Walters for cheer!
Great Job Redbirds!!!
Congrats to Coach Karoski on his many years involved with Redbird Basketball!! Thank you!!
No School Monday the 20th in observance of Presidents Day.
2/17
We also want to thank the Redbird Chant team this year. I wish I would have got a picture of the students last night. This picture was taken at the HS Girls Basketball Senior Night. The student participation at home events this year was great!
We just want to give a shoutout to our Seniors and their parents/guardians. The picture of the confetti is courtesy of Mr. Aaron Price.
2/17
!!!Vacancy Notice!!!
Denning Chaperone - Hours are from 10:35 to 2:00pm
Starting Pay is $14 dollars an hour
If interested please email Ms. Holevoet at mholevoet@wfschools.org a letter of interest and resume
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2/16
Good Luck to our HS Basketball team tonight as they take on Massac in our last home game of the season. Tonight will also be senior night as well!
Any student wearing Red or a Redbird shirt will get into the game free tonight. Tonight's theme is Redbird Spirit.
SuperFan students that have their SuperFan shirt on will will be able to run out with the HS Varsity boys tonight. You will also be able to sit in the HS cheering section.
Senior Ceremony will be directly after the JV game.
2/16
Congrats to our Papa John Athletes of the Week! Gavin Mann for wrestling, Preston King for basketball, Madalynn Spetter for dance, and Bailey Neibch for basketball.
Great Job Redbirds!!
2/14
This Thursday the 16th will be Senior Night! JV game starts at 6:15.
Any FIS or Denning student that wears their SuperFan shirt will get to run out with the varsity basketball team and sit with the HS students in their cheering section.
Great student turnout at the HS Girls game tonight!!
Great Job Redbirds!!
Senior Night for April Dimitroff and Lani Wolf! Thank you Redbirds for your four years!
Our Educators Rising Club was so honored to present at the Rotary Meeting on Tues. Our club turns one year this month, and we look forward to our mission of "Growing our Own" educators and collaborating with our community to provide opportunities for all students in FCUD#168!
Good Luck to our HS girls basketball team tonight as they take on Herrin for Senior Night!
2/8
Congrats to our Papa John's Athletes of the week.
Conner Henson and Jaden Smilanich for wrestling and Laela Kohzadi for cheerleading!
Great Job Redbirds! Keep up the good work!!