High School
USD 292Our School
Facility and Consolidation
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Consolidated effort of Park, Grainfield, and Gove forming the district high school, USD #292
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Observer stated- “One may say that it only took the students from each community until Christmas break the first year to join together and form the student body of Wheatland High School.
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More sport and academic activities offered to aid students in finding a field in which they could excel
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Cafeteria walls display the many achievements of WHS & Thunderhawk students
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Wheatland High School alumni pride is a part of us all as we journey back for many events
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New mascot, the Thunderhawks, created under cooperative agreement. Formerly known as the Wheatland Shockers
2007 Cooperative Agreement with Grinnell
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Each town has its own PreSchool-4th grade building
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USD 291’s and USD 292’s 5th-8th grade students attend Grinnell Middle School located in Grinnell
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USD 291’s and USD 292’s Freshmen-Seniors attend Wheatland High School located in Grainfield
Additional Programs
Activities – Vocal/Music, FCCLA, Scholar’s Bowl, Speech & Drama, Student Council, National Honor Society, Electric Car, Art Club
STEAM (STEM)
Numbers
9th-12th grades
Enrollment: 61
Faculty: 13
Student Increase (District-wide): 21
Years Established: 51
Mascot: Thunderhawk
Academic Departments & CLasses
Business
Accounting
Advanced Computer Technology
Computer Tech I
General Business
Family & Consumer Science (FACS)
Foods, Nutrition & Health
Science
Anatomy & Physiology (every other year)
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Earth Science
Forensic Science
Animal Science
Math
Algebra I & II
Applied Math
Geometry
Social Science
World History
American Government
Economics
U.S. History
Current Events
English/Language Arts
English I, II, III & IV
Speech
Spanish
Spanish I & II
Physical Education
Advanced PE
Health
Humanities
Art
Music
DTP/Journalism
Multi-Media
Technology
Industrial Technology
Applied Technology
Agriculture
Intro to Ag
Agribusiness
More
Personal Finance
IDL (Interactive Distance Learning)
Sports
Volleyball
Coach Shannon Foster & Asst. Coach Tristan Bixenman
Cheerleading
Coach Leah Tebow
Cross Country
Coach Todd Flinn
8-Man Football
Coach Jesse Vincent, Defensive Coach Josh Williams & Asst. Coach Clay Schwarz
Girls Basketball
Coach Cheryl Martin & Asst. Coach Jesse Vincent
Boys Basketball
Coach Will Bixenman & Asst. Coach Clay Schwarz
Track
Coach Todd Flinn & Asst. Coaches Jesse Vincent & Will Bixenman
Golf (Spring Only)
Coach Diane Wetter
USD 292
Our Staff

Will Bixenman
Physical Education, Health

Les Barnhart
Technology

Charles Packard
Student Advisor

Dr. John Neal
Science, Applied Tech

Elizabeth Thoe
Science, Intro to Ag

Jacky Zerr
Business, Computers

Ronna Schultz
Art

Carolyn Nelson
English, Journalism

Diane Wetter
Math, Applied Technology

Mark Heier
Industrial Arts, Applied Technology

Dawn Beckman
Spanish

Kim Dohm
FACS

Megan Iseman
Social Studies

Butch Weber
Janitor

Deanna Farber
Secretary

Dina Heier
Cook

Melvi Huaman
Cook

Nickolet Cox
Librarian

Robbie Mayer
Special Ed

TODD FLYNN
Principal

Gary Kraus
Superintendent

Paula Chapin
District Clerk
Mr. Kraus, Superintendent: Email Mr. Flinn, Principal: Email Elementary School: Email 785-673-4365 High School: Email 785-673-4223