IHSSA LG DISTRICT CONTEST

Updated 1/17: Our contest is planning to start at the regularly scheduled time.

Schools are welcome to come later, and we will allow you to perform when you get here.  WE WANT YOU TO BE SAFE!

​If you decide on Saturday you will be arriving late, please email Sam Melz at melzs@wdmcs.org to share your intentions and approximate arrival.

If this changes, we will email coaches and POST IT HERE. 

WELCOME to WDM Valley! We are so honored and excited to host you for our 2024 IHSSA LG Districts Contest! 

Throughout this site you'll find important and helpful information for performers, coaches, judges, and guests. Take a look around, but if you can't find what you're looking for, please email Sam Melz, contest manager. 

Thank you for supporting our contest through donations at the door (suggested $3) and eating at the school throughout the day. 

Important Information for All! 

• Our address is 3650 Woodland Ave., West Des Moines, 50266

• Our school's main entrance is on the North side near our bus concourse. Please note only the main entrance and our PAC entrance will be open. 

• Please know your school code before arriving, school names will not be used on any information. We recommend leaving school apparel at home.

• Ratings will be posted here on the website and on large boards outside the library. 

• We will have a nurse on site, first aid will be available in the library. 

• Volunteers - please check in at the counseling offices, across from the library. 

• Have questions or need help? Find a volunteer in a bright orange Valley Speech shirt and they will be able to assist you! 

• Eat here! We'll have food available to purchase thorughout the day, including breakfast and lunch. This is a great fundraising opportunity and we appreciate all the support for our speech program! 

• Please keep all food and drink in the cafeteria.