Washington County Schools

Head Start open house 8/16

Our local Rotary chapter provided morning goodies for our new teachers at New teacher Orientation on Monday. New staff are Tess Cecrle, elementary PE; Jenna Hubele, elementary music: Brayden Hubbard, student teaching in 4th grade; and Tawni Myers, 4th grade. Pete Sherlock, Jill Duis and Dr. Larry Stoppel represented the Rotary Club.

Kindergarten Open House is Thursday, August 11th from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Kindergarten parents (or other adult) and student can come and go during this time as it works in their schedule.

USD 108 staff ready to kick off the year with Dr. Joe Sanfelippo.

Junior High volleyball practice will start Monday, August 15th. Practice will run from 3:30-5:00 in the high school gym. Players will need to bring a water bottle.

The apparel store for Washington County Football is now open through August 15! Just click the link below to check out the gear! https://stores.inksoft.com/WS70739

Better picture of records.

We have tons of records for anybody who is a collector or would like them. Please come to the elementary school to pick up. We ask that whoever takes them, takes all of them. Call 785-325-2261 ext 2 for any inquiries.

Coaches Needed!! Positions currently available are: HS Assistant Football Coach and JH Head Track Coach. More information is available here: https://www.usd108.org/page/employment-opportunities

On Thursday, August 11th we will be doing equipment checkout for the high school football team at 6pm. If you cannot make it that evening please talk to Coach Tryon before that time!

Device Insurance is for the iPad or Chromebook that your child will be assigned for the 22-23 School Year. Device Insurance is not required but encouraged. https://gpo.worthavegroup.com/gpo/washington108/

Jr High Football players! Coaches will be at school Thursday Aug. 11th from 5-6:30 to check out equipment. Meet in downstairs locker room in H.S. Gym, parents, please let your athlete check out equipment by themselves! Coaches will make sure they have everything they need!

Enrollment is Tues 8/2 from 7am-5pm. Be prepared to pay for fees & meals at enrollment. Credit/debit/check/cash accepted. If you think your family will qualify for Free or Reduced Meals this year please complete an application if you have not already done so. Here is the link: https://schoolmealsapp.ksde.org/Home/welcome/D0108. Filling out the application before enrollment is preferred.

Local JH cheer programs are alive and well!! The Ruby Reds are hosting Linn, Washington County, and Republic County junior high cheer squads today. Teaching dance, stunts, chants, cheer and a time out.

La inscripción es el martes 8/2 de 7 am a 5 pm. Esté preparado para pagar las tarifas y comidas en la inscripción. Se acepta crédito/débito/cheque/efectivo. Si cree que su familia calificará para comidas gratis o a precio reducido este año, complete una solicitud si aún no lo ha hecho. Aquí está el enlace: https://schoolmealsapp.ksde.org/Home/welcome/D0108. Se prefiere completar la solicitud antes de la inscripción.

Enrollment is Tues 8/2 from 7am-5pm. Be prepared to pay for fees & meals at enrollment. Credit/debit/check/cash accepted. If you think your family will qualify for Free or Reduced Meals this year please complete an application if you have not already done so. Here is the link: https://schoolmealsapp.ksde.org/Home/welcome/D0108. Filling out the application before enrollment is preferred.

FBLA officers treasurer, Kiersten Tholstrup; president, Tiffani Allerheiligen; and secretary Trista Crome attended the Summer Leadership Seminar at Emporia State University Monday, July 25th. At SLS, the officers heard a keynote on leadership & spent the afternoon in workshops.

FBLA entered a float in the Washington County Fair parade Saturday, July 23rd. The float designed and created by Tiffani Allerheiligen took 2nd place in the 4H/school category. Float riders were Ava Hertz, Mackenzie Kuhaneck, Tiffani Allerheiligen, Emma Hoover, and Ella Dusin.

USD 108 is hiring an Assistant Cook. This individual would help prepare and serve meals and clean up afterwards on school days. This is a full time position during the school year. ?'s - call 785.325.2261x3 or email Head Cook Rose Ann at rzach@usd108.org. Job Description: https://5il.co/1ep6r Application: http://5il.co/4f44

Construction has begun on the WSCO Elementary classroom addition!