
Lady Tigers JH Basketball vs Hanover Scores "A" Team 9-32 and "B" Team 9 - 23! First game of the year jitters are over and now we get to work. Great effort last night!

Congratulations to our WCHS football players that earned TVL All League honors. We are very proud of you!
#betigerstrong



EXPLORE SPOTLIGHT: Abi, a sophomore at Washington high school has created a youtube channel to teach students how to make food correctly. Abi said, “My favorite part was probably making the videos because even though it was kind of stressful we all still laughed a lot.” People in her PBL classroom have told her they like her in their class because they get all the food she makes once she's done.


Girls junior high girls, bring your shirt order form and money to practice Friday morning. Give them to Kenzie Baker. The orders will be placed with DMD on Friday.

JH Tiger BB (GIRLS ONLY) Mon, 11/30/20 vs. Hanover @ WCJHS. Tip-Off (Well..handoff) at 5:45PM. "A" Girls then "B" Girls. ONLY TWO PEOPLE PER PLAYER! No tickets, we will take names at gate. Tiny concession stand...candy and drinks! TWO PER PLAYER!

All Schools and School Offices will be closed Wed Nov 25 through Fri Nov 27. We will resume our regular school day and office hours on Mon Nov 30. Have a Safe and Happy Thanksgiving!!

Kady, a sophomore at Washington county high school is creating a children's book called “Izy The Cowgirl Corgi.” She said her favorite part is experimenting, she is using a new software for her drawings. She got to experiment with all the different tools and figure out how to use them. Her grandparents have said they like her project and her mentor said her drawings were cute.


COVID UPDATE – November 24, 2020
NEW MASKING AND QUARANTINING GUIDELINES




A regular deck of playing cards can be used in so many ways for math reviews. The 4th graders played “Modified War” today.





JH & HS B-Ball Practices JH Girls 11/25, 11/27, and 11/28 8:30AM in West Gym. JHS Boys....No Practices Due to Quarantine
HS Girls B-Ball Practice No Practices Due to Quarantine HS Boys B-Ball Practice 11/25 7:30AM HS Gym

Congratulations to these three WCHS students who auditioned and made it into the KMEA (Kansas Music Educators Association) Band and Orchestra.
Mia Cardenas 5th chair Flute, Makayla Herrs 4th chair Saxophone, and Kady Toole 33rd Violin.
Unfortunately, this was for recognition only as the concert for Dec. 5th in Manhattan has been cancelled. However, these students can still audition for State KMEA which will hopefully take place in Wichita in February. CONGRATULATIONS! We are so proud of you!
#betigerstrong

AMY'S SPOTLIGHT: Amy, a sophomore at Washington high school has created tie dye t-shirts and a website to sell them on for her PBL project. Amy said her favorite part of her project is the advisor and she gets to create cool designs with dye. Mrs. Toole said “Amy's shirts make me happy.”
amystiedye.weebly.com



We had visitors at lunch today. We enjoyed having Kindergarten Pilgrims and Native Americans join our special Thanksgiving feast.



Update on upcoming KSHSAA Winter Sport vote on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020 at a 1:00PM by the KSHSAA Board of Directors. Information about the proposal can be found at: http://www.kshsaa.org/public/covid/pdf/winteractivityproposalppt.pdf

JH Boys Basketball vs. Blue Valley on Monday, November 23, 2020 has had to be postponed due to COVID 19 Quarantine issues. We will make every attempt to reschedule that game in the future. Thank you for your understanding. Please keep encouraging the athletes!

EXPLORE SPOTLIGHT:
Bri, a sophomore at Washington high school has been making a website for a newsletter she is creating as her PBL project. Bri said she likes the fact that she gets to put useful information that will help people know what is going on in our school.


EXPLORE SPOTLIGHT:
Emily, a junior at washington county held a dance camp for kids in grades k-6 for her PBL project. Emily said she enjoyed having the kids come in excited about being there and dancing. Parent Stephanie said, “Emily made her daughter feel confident and showed her how fun dancing can be!”


A huge shoutout to Elements Salon and Day Spa for providing coffee, hot chocolate, and other drinks during our inservice. We appreciated it greatly.


Tiger Basketball (JH & HS) 11/16 - 11/21 JH Girls - Modified Quarantined WILL NOT practice. JH Boys - Practice will be in the East Elementary Gym
3:15PM - 5:00PM; HS Girls - Practices 3:30PM - 5:30PM in HS Gym; HS Boys - Practice 3:30PM - 5:45PM in West Gym

Here’s a big “Thank You” to Kelsie Beikmann and her “Cooking Angels” for bringing a wonderful Italian meal to all of the school employees. It was a delicious break that we all needed.
