Washington County Schools

We have a Belleville Invitational champion! Tucker Huband carded an 80 and won the tournament on the first playoff hole. The rest of the team had one of those days, that we want to learn from and move on. Tiger scores were as follows: Tucker Huband-80 Owen Svanda-97 Braylen Meier-97 Noah Hoover-98 Mayze Miller-101 Easton Finlayson- 105

Today teachers worked through the 4th and final day of training in Adaptive Schools. We learned new strategies and looked at how this training will help us improve student learning throughout the rest of the year and beyond.

Taste of Forensics
Friday, April 24 at 7:00pm
WCHS Gymnasium
$5 entry fee

Taste of Forensics Performances - Friday, April 24 at 7:00pm in the Gymnasium. $5.00 per person - all proceeds go to the drama department.

We competed at the State Powerlifting meet on Saturday. It was a great meet for Gavyn and Michael. We ended up 19th as a team with over 40 teams in attendance. That's pretty impressive and says how well these two performed on Saturday.
Gavyn: 1st in Clean/ 2nd Squat/ 3rd Overall
Michael: 3rd in Clean/ 4th Squat/ 4th Overall

Come see Rowley perform at the Taste of Forensics event this Friday, April 24 at 7:00pm in the gym. $5 per person.

Don't miss Anna's performance at Taste of Forensics THIS FRIDAY, April 24 at 7:00 in the WCHS gym. Entry is $5.00 at the door and includes desserts and great entertainment from many of this year's state forensic's team - like Anna. All proceeds go to the WCHS drama program.

Hello Tigers
     
There is a lot going on at WCHS this time of year including some field trips, lots of activities and everyone is gearing up for the end of the year. Make sure you're checking the school calendar for events and ,if you haven't already, download the app. 

Reminder - No School on Monday, students will return on Tuesday. 

Have a great week!

Washington hosted JV golf at Cedar Hills on Thursday, and the tigers had a great day golfing. We were able to improve our scores from the first JV meet. This group has great upside to them. Scores and placings: Charlie Bruna- 49 4th Rien Pospichal- 49 5th Owen Svanda- 51 9th Carter Cole- 51 10th Easton Finlayson- 52 Konner Chandler- 65

Help us in keeping our facilities looking amazing!!

Your WCHS Tiger boys track team also headed to Frankfort today to compete. The boys team stepped up today and also had a number of PR's. Gavyn has been working really hard on technique in practice and it is starting to show, he threw a pr in javelin and had a good throw in discus today as well. The 4x100 team of Michael, Tanner, Tucker, and Chayse also ran a pr today. Atticus has been putting in a lot of miles in practice and it's showing, he won the 800 today with a pr as well. Tanner won and PR'd in the long jump while also winning the triple jump.

The WCHS lady Tigers track team made the trek to Frankfort today. Today was finally a pleasant day for a track meet. The ladies made the most of it. Alyssa once again had a big day, bringing home 4 gold medals (100,200,long jump, and 4x100). There were a lot of pr's today and Anna was ever so close to breaking her high jump record again!! Brecklyn has been working hard on some new technique in discus and PR'd today as well. The ladies have been working hard in practice and it is really starting to show!!

The WCHS lady Tigers track team made the trek to Frankfort today. Today was finally a pleasant day for a track meet. The ladies made the most of it. Alyssa once again had a big day, bringing home 4 gold medals (100,200,long jump, and 4x100). There were a lot of pr's today and Anna was ever so close to breaking her high jump record again!! Brecklyn has been working hard on some new technique in discus and PR'd today as well. The ladies have been working hard in practice and it is really starting to show!!

High school track will not have practice on Friday. There will be practice on Monday though at regular time. We have a meet on Tuesday so it is mandatory that you come to practice Monday.

USD 108 is seeking a PRESCHOOL CLASSROOM AIDE. This position is for our newly created 3-Year-Old Preschool Program. This position could possibly have other duties.

This position will remain open until filled with the right candidate. If you have questions about this position contact Amy Hoover at ahoover@usd108.org.

https://www.usd108.org/page/employment-opportunities

Prom is only days away! Check out the Schedule of Events

A huge thank you to the families who donated snacks for our state assessment testing. Our students look forward to the snacks.

Washington County sure has a lot to be proud of today. Both our Band and Choir competed today at State Large Group Music Festival in Concordia. Both groups performed well and earned Excellent (2) ratings from the judges! I am so very proud of everything they have accomplished. You don't want to miss this spring music concert! The quality of music you are going to hear is outstanding!! Bring on April 30, and our concert!! Thank you to our wonderful accompanist Kathy Brax! And a special thank you to Mrs O'dea for making the trip down to watch us perform!!

A small but mighty team represented WCHS at the Wakefield Forensics Tournament on Tuesday!

Emma O’Rourke placed 1st in Poetry and qualified for State. In Informative Speaking, Emma Jording-Dier earned 2nd place, Emma O’Rourke took 3rd, and Momo Suzuki placed 4th.

Lyle Milam and Janessa Weiche earned 3rd place in IDA and qualified for State, and they also placed 6th in Duet Acting. Lyle earned 3rd in POI, and Janessa also competed in Prose.

Be sure to come support them at the Taste of Forensics event on Friday, April 24!

Amy Hoover, WCES principal, was honored by the USD 108 school board at Monday night's board meeting for being awarded the Kansas Principal Association Principal of the Year for Area 2. USD 108 is very proud of Amy and all she has done for our school and community. Congratulations Amy!!