Tipton Community School District

Tipton High School marching band took 1st place in class 2A at the Music On the Mississippi competition in Clinton! They also won caption awards for: Best Drumline, Best Hornline, Best Colorguard, and Best Drum Majors! Congratulations Tigers! GO BAND! 🎷🎺🥁🎶

A couple important reminders about our schedule for next week. We have conferences and the book fair going on, in addition to activities!
Conferences are Wednesday 3:30-7:30. We appreciate the joint effort by parents and teachers to invest in student learning and success, thank you for taking part in conferences!
The Book Fair is open during school for students and during conferences for everyone in the K-8 Media Center.
Monday. night is the first high school concert and Tuesday night Volleyball starts their post season run at home.
Thursday and Friday students do not have school.

Mr. Wehde's team of students hard at work putting up walls at the city project. Check on their progress down town!

The Tiger football team ends their season with a win over Monticello on senior night! Extra congratulations to senior Jacob Langley for surpassing 100 tackles for the season tonight. Jacob leads the state in tackles, way to go!

The Tigers take the field one last time this season for senior night. Come out to Deidrichsen Field to celebrate the seniors and cheer on Tiger football. JV kickoff at 5:00. Varsity game will start at about 7:00. Last chance to see the Cheerleaders, marching band, color guard and football team on our home turf so let's fill the stands!

On Tuesday our Tiger runners had the RVC meet and both teams brought home a 2nd place finish! Backed by plenty of season and personal bests the Tigers fought hard. Tipton's Middle School girls team finished in first place scoring just 12 points in the meet! Way to go Tigers!
High School is in action next at the district meet in Iowa City next Thursday, 10/23.
Middle School girls will be heading to state this Saturday to compete.
All Conference honors: Elite All Conference - Caleb Bohlmann and Ella Hein
All Conference - Everett Geise, Cyson Miller, Mya Bodecker, and Lucy Costello.
Honorable Mention - Sylis McGee and Alexa Fitzgerald.
Middle School Top 25 - Girls - Avery Mente (2), Tesla Eveland (3), Hallie Fitzgerald (5), Ellie Tholen (6), and Callie Bohlmann (12), and Katelyn Mente (14). Boys - Carter Becthold (14) and Angelo Vidal (25).

RVC Tournament Day! The Tigers head to West Liberty for the RVC tournament. Good Luck Tigers!

Last week Tank got to visit Corteva (Pioneer) during their busy Harvest season! He got to see all of their harvest processes and production processes. Tank helped bring corn into the facility and worked to turn that corn into seed that farmers across the country will plant in the spring. The students loved that he came back with a dry corn cob they could feel!

Congratulations to 6th grader Aubrey Phelps for making the Opus all state honor choir for a second year in a row! Over 3,000 students tried out for one of the 720 spots. Aubrey will sing in the 5th-6th grade choir on the Iowa State campus on November 20th. Way to go! 🎶

Thank you to everyone who participated, donated, and celebrated with us! We had a very successful night!

During National Fire Prevention Week our students were well educated in fire safety. We want to extend a huge thank you to Tipton FD who helped in so many ways this week! We completed fire drills, 3rd grade experienced the smoke house and members of the Fire Department came to speak in classes as well.

Our Veterans Day Program is coming up soon. We are want to hear from any Tipton graduates who have served in the Military so we can honor them at the upcoming ceremony. Please send a short video about why you chose to serve to kim.pelzer@tipton.k12.ia.us

Special Olympics bowling results from the Regional competition in Cedar Rapids on Thursday. Nils and Salina with 1st place finishes and the rest of our competitors were second. State will be in late November!

Tiger football is on the road tonight in Bellevue. There are a couple ways to keep up with the game, don't miss it! JV action at 5:00 and Varsity Kickoff at 7:00.
Tickets: https://tickets.gobound.com/tickets/events/h20250414063834437c3491bbeb3c948/checkout
TigerCast:https://thetigercast.net
Live Stream: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/ia/bellevue/organization/30328/bellevue-high-school

Special guests in the High School art room! Reagan Goodale brought in her 2 Leopard Geckos, "Toes" and "Skelletor" for Mr. Roos' Drawing class to draw in their sketchbooks. The last 5 minutes of class, students could hold a gecko.

Last week Tank helped move some Hogs with a truck driver!

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