Waterloo High School
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Congratulations to the September Students and Staff of the Month! Seniors Maggie Blair and Trey Conrod were awarded, as well as Mrs. Cruser. Thank you to Dustin West for sponsoring this award each ...
October 14, 2026
Another great week at WHS!There was so much learning that happened throughout the building and students got a chance to explore different learning spaces, we celebrated students with Commendation L...
October 9, 2026
Want to buy this year's yearbook? The Back-to-School discount ends Friday! See the attached flyer or the link below to order. Books will still be available afterward, but this is the cheapest price...
September 15, 2026
Happy National IT Professionals Day!We want to give a huge thank you to our incredible Tech Team! From helping WHS successfully transition to 1:1 Chromebooks to making sure our staff and students h...
September 15, 2026
Congratulations to the August Students and Staff of the Month! Seniors Reagan Wilhelm and Jackson Wirth were awarded, as well as Mrs. Durako. Thank you to Dustin West for sponsoring this award each...
September 3, 2026
We are so proud to recognize our August Students of Character for demonstrating what it means to be Responsible & Ready!These Bulldogs kicked off the school year by showing up prepared, making ...
September 2, 2026
Bulldog Briefs provide a quick look at the great things happening at WHS. Check out our latest brief for a glimpse inside our classrooms during the first week of school! All Bulldog Briefs are avai...
August 25, 2026
Huge thank you to our amazing Student Council for providing donuts to our freshmen as they arrived in the auditorium today! Our freshmen spent the morning learning all about WHS from our administra...
August 18, 2026
We had such a great first week!Our Bulldogs are officially back, and it has been so great seeing our halls filled with energy and learning again! From jumping right into new lessons to getting to k...
August 14, 2026
The excitement of a new athletic season is here! We invite all fall student athletes and their parents/guardians to join us for our WHS Fall Sports Meeting. Monday July 27th in the WHS Auditorium a...
July 22, 2026
Family sports passes are now on sale for Waterloo High School events during the 2026-2027 school year! The passes are $100. Please complete this form and bring cash or a check made out to WCUSD5 to...
July 14, 2026
Congratulations to Kaylee and Lilly on being selected to perform in the 100th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade this year! We are so proud of you both and can’t wait to cheer you on. Go Bulldogs!
June 22, 2026
We are incredibly proud of recent graduate Kayleigh for qualifying for the National High School Rodeo Finals. Her hard work and dedication have led to this amazing accomplishment, and we can't wait...
June 17, 2026
We are so grateful for the students who continue supporting our teams during postseason competition! Seeing students rally behind other students is one of the best parts of our school community. Th...
May 30, 2026
Click the image below or go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-viSg_S353M to watch the graduation ceremony for the Class of 2026. Graduation begins at 1pm on Sunday, May 17th.
May 14, 2026
Can’t make it to mission control this Friday? No problem! You can still join our orbit and view the ceremony via live stream. Catch all the star-studded moments by clicking the image below or headi...
May 6, 2026
Prom 2026 was a success ✨Thank you to everyone who worked behind the scenes to make the night so special & to our students for making it such a fun and memorable evening. Go Bulldogs!
April 26, 2026
Big week of real-world learning in our CTE programs!Our Auto students had the opportunity to attend “A Day in the Trades” at SWIC, where they explored a wide range of career paths and got a firstha...
April 22, 2026
Help us give a big Bulldog welcome to Brooks Demijan as our new Athletic Director!Brooks has been part of our district for the past four years as a Driver’s Ed teacher and basketball coach, and bri...
April 21, 2026
Last week, Ms. Gerontes’ English IV classes put their skills to the test in a “Build a Shelter” competition as part of their Lord of the Flies unit. From creativity to teamwork, students brought th...
April 21, 2026
Between the ACT Breakfast and testing day to classrooms deep in hands-on learning, it was a busy week at WHS. From sewing bags and creating fishing lures to building shelters in English and explori...
April 20, 2026
Congratulations to our Science Olympiad team on an incredible achievement this weekend, earning 3rd place at the Illinois State Tournament hosted at the University of Illinois! This accomplishment ...
April 18, 2026
Congratulations to the March Students and Staff of the Month! Seniors AJ Brown and Conrad Lindhorst were awarded, as well as Mr. Huffman. Thank you to Dustin West for sponsoring. Go Bulldogs!
April 15, 2026
WHS had another great week! We celebrated our Students and Staff of the Month, Athletes of the Month, Letters of Commendation recipients, College bound athletes, and our March Students of Character...
April 10, 2026
We are proud to recognize our February Students of Character, nominated by staff for demonstrating the trait of Empathy. These students consistently show kindness, understanding, and compassion tow...
April 9, 2026
Testing Day is coming up on Thursday, April 16th! Please review the schedule in the attached graphic so you know what to expect for your grade level. Dismissal times are approximate.Important Remin...
April 8, 2026
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Stay connected with everything happening at WHS! From student highlights to events and everyday Bulldog moments, you won’t want to miss it.Follow us on Instagram: @waterloohsbulldogsScan the QR cod...
April 7, 2026
WHS has had a busy week! Band hosted a color guard/percussion clinic, Ag classes held a Tractor Day, and FFA welcomed Bushnell-Prairie for a program tour. Congratulations to Ava Scherle (1st place ...
March 27, 2026
Wishing Raina Roessler the best of luck as she runs for State Student Council Second Vice President at the State Convention this week! Your leadership, dedication, and heart for serving others trul...
March 26, 2026
What began as a canceled field trip turned into an unforgettable day at the Transition Bulldog Olympics. Students kicked things off with a “Breakfast of Champions,” cooking pancakes, sausage, and e...
March 9, 2026
Congratulations to the WHS science olympiad team on their first place finish at the regional competition today. With this finish, the team advances to the state competition at the University of Ill...
March 1, 2026
WHS Art students had a great day last week at their field trip to SWIC Red Bud for the annual Art du Jour event! Students participated in hands-on sessions with practicing artists (including stage ...
February 25, 2026
Congratulations to Student Council advisor, Ashley Schneider, on receiving the Kaskaskia District Student Council Advisor of the Year award! We are so proud of you! Go Bulldogs!
February 25, 2026
We are proud to recognize our January Students of Character, nominated by staff for demonstrating the trait of Initiative. These students consistently take responsibility, step up without being ask...
February 25, 2026
Order your 2026 WAHISCO Yearbook by Friday, February 27th for only $65. Price will increase to $70 after this date, so order now!Order Your Yearbook Now!Questions about yearbook orders? Email Mrs. ...
February 23, 2026
This month, Renaissance partnered with our cafeteria to host an ice cream social for all students who earned honor roll. An incredible 544 students achieved honor roll for first semester! Congratul...
February 23, 2026
Big weekend for the Bulldogs so far! Our Scholar Bowl team are the champions of the Illinois Masonic Academic Bowl Sectionals, and Sydney Kuergeleis advanced to the finals in Impromptu Speaking at ...
February 21, 2026
Good luck to our Competitive Cheerleading team as they head to Bloomington for the IHSA State Finals. FeedTheD.A.W.G.
February 5, 2026
Congratulations to the February Students and Staff of the Month! Seniors Aidan Dintelman and Cole Albracht were awarded, as well as Ms. Brand. Thank you to Dustin West for sponsoring. Go Bulldogs!
February 5, 2026
Our Music Department has been busy! Choir and band teachers shared highlights from their programs at Monday’s board meeting, and the band is hard at work preparing for their Mid-Winter Concert on F...
February 4, 2026
Waterloo City Council welcomed our WHS Cheerleaders to celebrate their ICCA Championship in the Game Day category. Thanks for the community support!FeedTheD.A.WG.
February 3, 2026
Our Boys Wrestling team finished in 2nd place at today’s IHSA Regional held at Carbondale. Top 3 finishers advancing to Sectionals include:Matthew Deutch 1st place 🥇 113 lbsKonnor Stephens 1st plac...
February 2, 2026
Awesome weekend at the IHSA State Finals for Boys Bowling. They earned 4th Place which is the highest finish in school history. Congrats to Matthew Eller who medaled in 6th place overall. FeedTheD....
February 1, 2026
The Snowball dance was a blast! Huge kudos to Student Council for organizing a great dance, thank you to everyone who came out to have fun, and endless appreciation for our parent volunteers who he...
February 1, 2026
Congratulations to our cheerleaders who qualified for the IHSA State Finals with a 3rd place finish at today’s Sectional held at Edwardsville High School.FeedTheD.A.W.G.
February 1, 2026
CTE classes at WHS are full of hands-on learning opportunities! Agriculture students are exploring animal bone structure, construction classes are practicing spindle turning while making miniature ...
January 30, 2026
Thank you to everyone who has participated in Winter Spirit Week so far! From creative Anything But a Backpack ideas to hilarious Dress Like a Teacher looks, WHS brought the spirit all week long. C...
January 29, 2026
Thank you to Monroe County Electric for their generous grant donations supporting our Construction Class and Athletic Department! Their investment in our students and programs makes an impact, prov...
January 24, 2026
January 23, 2026
WHS 2026 Winter Week Volleyball TournamentWHS Student Council will be hosting a Volleyball tournament for all students and staff toparticipate.All of the profits will be donated to provide needed s...
January 22, 2026
Spanish 3 Honors students are kicking off their morning by reviewing vocabulary with a fun, interactive activity! Go Bulldogs!
January 22, 2026
Congratulations to our December Students of Character!These students were nominated by staff for their outstanding generosity and willingness to support others. Your kindness does not go unnoticed ...
January 13, 2026
Congratulations to the January Students and Staff of the Month! Seniors Iris Adkins and Brice Ahrens were awarded, as well as Coach Rose. Thank you to Dustin West for sponsoring. Go Bulldogs!
January 13, 2026
Our staff has been hard at work today getting everything ready for our students’ return tomorrow! We’re so excited to welcome everyone back in the morning. Go Bulldogs!
January 5, 2026
Congratulations to Senior Sam Juelfs (Basketball) and Junior Joe Newell (Wrestling) for being recognized as WHS Student Athletes of the Month. Both were nominated by their coaches for being hardwor...
December 5, 2025
Congratulations to the band on a truly successful Winter Pops concert! The Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band both delivered incredible performances. Go Bulldogs!
December 4, 2025
Congratulations to the December Students and Staff of the Month! Seniors Sydney Nonn and Drake Burgdorf were awarded, as well as Mr. Biffar. Thank you to Dustin West for sponsoring. Go Bulldogs!
December 4, 2025
Advanced Biology students attended an Adventures in Medicine and Science (AIMS) program at St. Louis University. Dr. Williams, a renowned vascular surgeon, volunteered his time to show students how...
December 2, 2025
Club Trivia Night hosted by Spanish Club was a huge success! Students had a great time decking out in their favorite decade, competing in trivia, sharing food, and giving back to the community. Tha...
November 19, 2025
Congratulations to the November Students and Staff of the Month! Seniors Charli Major and Owen Niebruegge were awarded, as well as Mrs. Wirth. Thank you to Dustin West for sponsoring. Go Bulldogs!
November 18, 2025
The WHS Best Buddies had a magical night at the opening of The Polar Express in St. Louis, sponsored by Best Buddies International! Hot chocolate, a book reading, a festive train ride, and even San...
November 13, 2025
Dear Parents,As a token of appreciation, Lifetouch is offering discounts on school photography! 50% off a purchase of $50+ with code 50THANKS 40% off a purchase of $40+ with code 40THANKS 30% off a...
November 12, 2025
Congratulations to the September Students of Character nominated by a staff member because they represent the word “Perseverance”. We are so proud of these students and their hard work! Go Bulldogs!
October 10, 2025
Spanish and German Club members spent Friday night at Six Flags Fright Fest. It was a great night of rides, scares, and time together outside the classroom. Go Bulldogs!
October 7, 2025
The WHS Auto classes had an incredible experience at the NHRA Drag Races! Students not only got to watch the action on the track, but also visited Mr. Biffar’s team in the pits and explored career ...
October 3, 2025
Such a fun night at our Rio – Where the Fun Never Ends Homecoming dance! Big thanks to Student Council and everyone who helped make it a success. Go Bulldogs!
September 28, 2025
What an incredible White Out Homecoming game! Thank you to everyone who showed their Bulldog spirit and joined in on the theme. Congratulations to this year’s Homecoming court, and to the Bulldogs ...
September 27, 2025
Big wins for the Bulldog Math Team in yesterday's competition! The team had individual placings, a top overall score by Jed Zdroj, and 1st place overall. Go Bulldogs!
September 23, 2025
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Get ready for Powder Puff Football at WHS!Waterloo High School Renaissance is excited to present our annual Powder Puff Football Game on Wednesday, September 24th at 7:00 PM at the WHS Footbal...
September 18, 2025
Congratulations to the August Students of Character nominated by a staff member because they represent the word "Kindness”. We are so proud of these students and their hard work! Go Bulldogs!
September 16, 2025
Congratulations to the August Athletes & Coaches of the Month!
September 13, 2025
Congratulations to the September Students and Staff of the Month! Seniors Alyvia Strong and Cayle Coughlin were awarded, as well as Mr. Strickland. Thank you to Dustin West for sponsoring. Go Bulld...
September 13, 2025
Join us tomorrow as we observe Patriot Day. Dress in red, white, and blue to honor and remember the lives lost on 9/11.
September 10, 2025
Huge shoutout to Student Council for leading our Tackle Hunger food drive! Thanks to everyone who donated! We filled 15 full 32-gallon tubs this week! Proud to be Bulldogs! Go Bulldogs!
September 5, 2025
Friday afternoon was all about growth! Our staff spent their school improvement time diving into data, reflecting on what high-quality instruction looks like, and collaborating on ways to bring the...
September 2, 2025
This Friday, the Waterloo Bulldogs and Columbia Eagles face off in the Route 3 Rivalry as part of the Great American Rivalry Series and we’re joining forces to Tackle Hunger in our communities!From...
September 1, 2025
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Order your 2026 WAHISCO Yearbook by Friday, September 12th for only $55, the lowest price of the year! Price will increase the longer you wait, so order early! Order Your Yearbook Now!
August 29, 2025
School spirit was in full swing last night! A perfect way to kick off the volleyball season. Huge thanks to all the students who showed up to cheer on the Lady Bulldogs. Go Bulldogs!
August 27, 2025
Last week, WHS hosted Club Sign-Up Day! Students explored different clubs, met with members, and found opportunities to get involved. Whether it’s music, athletics, leadership, or academics, there’...
August 23, 2025
Senior Sunrise ☀️ Huge thanks to the senior class officers and senior class sponsors, Mr. Demijan and Mrs. Major, for organizing such an incredible event! Go Bulldogs!
August 22, 2025
Big thanks to Student Council for starting our 9th graders’ day off right with donuts before their homeroom meeting! Go Bulldogs!
August 19, 2025
Last Chance! Orders close Tuesday at midnight — don’t miss out on your Route 3 Rivalry T-shirt! Proceeds go to Songs for Soldiers.
August 18, 2025
Shout-out to all the students who came out tonight for the band’s Preview Night! A big thank you to Student Council for treating students to ice cream. It was so much fun getting a sneak peek at wh...
August 12, 2025
Band Camp is officially halfway over! Our band members have been working hard in the heat and pushing through long hours of practice, all while keeping the energy high with fun theme days! If you&r...
August 7, 2025
Join us for Supply Drop-Off on Monday, August 11!Student Council and FFA members will be on hand to give tours, help students walk their schedules, and answer any questions. The office will also be...
August 5, 2025
Now through Wednesday, July 30, take 20% off all Bulldog apparel at our school apparel store! Stock up on spirit wear and show your Bulldog pride! Use code FLASH20 at checkout.Shop Here: https://si...
July 29, 2025
Parents/Guardians and Students,This is a reminder that registration for the 2025–2026 school year is now open and must be completed prior to July 31. Please log in to Skyward to complete the regist...
July 23, 2025
From riding the Vienna subway into the heart of the city to waltzing in true Viennese style, our Germany travel group has crossed into Austria for an unforgettable stop in Vienna! They have toured ...
July 19, 2025
From the lively streets of Madrid to the medieval charm of Toledo and the coastal beauty of Barcelona, our students are experiencing the best of Spain’s culture, history, and art. They’ve explored ...
July 14, 2025
Maliha Kloth and Ava Scherle proudly represented our FFA chapter at the National Washington D.C. Leadership Conference!During their time in D.C., they connected with fellow FFA members from across ...
July 1, 2025