Westbrook-Walnut Grove School district explained

Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools
Motto:"Treat others how you want to be treated."
Grades:PreK–12
Established:1989
Region:Westbrook and Walnut Grove, Minnesota
Country:United States
Location:56183
Superintendent:Loy Woelber
Schools:2
Students:469
Teachers:41.25 (on FTE basis)
Ratio:11.37:1
Mascot:Chargers
Colors:Red and Silver

Westbrook-Walnut Grove Public School district was formed in the early 1990s[1] when the Westbrook Wildcats and the Walnut Grove Loggers merged to become one school district. The new mascot is the Chargers.

Basic Information

People

Extracurricular Teams

All of Westbrook-Walnut Grove's Sports Teams are known as the WWG Chargers. WWG's sports/academic teams include football, baseball, softball, wrestling, knowledge bowl, robotics, track, volleyball, and basketball. WWG also has band available for grades 5–12. Chorus is required K-8 and encouraged 9–12.

School Transfer

Prior to 2009, there were grades K–4 held in each town. Grades 5–8 were held in Walnut Grove and grades 9–12 were held in Westbrook. Starting at the beginning of the 2009–2010 school year, grades K–6 were all being held in Walnut Grove and grades 7–12 were all being held in Westbrook.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Blast From the Past: W-WG ruled basketball in 1990-91. Worthington Daily Globe.
  2. Web site: WWG Home . Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools . May 27, 2013.