The Freshmen FFA Parliamentary Procedure Team competed in the Greenhand Conduct of Chapter Meetings competition last month in Salina. The team conducted a 10 minute FFA Meeting, as well as performing the the opening and closing ceremonies for their respective Greenhand Officer Positions for the event. Gavin McClellan was recognized as the overall top Sentinel in the officer portion of the event. The team placed second in the overall parliamentary procedure demonstration, and just missed qualifying for the state event this spring. The team includes McClellan, Witt Keesecker, Rowley Keesecker, Madisyn LeDuc, Addy Oakes, Maggie Lutjemeier and Zoe Sawin. Great job!!
Bring your kids to the FCCLA Activity day on Saturday!! 9:00 am -2:00 pm at the USD 108 district building.
Get your JH Basketball buttons and magnets now! $4.50 each. Order by emailing buttons@usd108.org. HS basketball buttons coming soon. Pep Band is also available!!
After Prom Committee Bake Sale Fundraiser
Saturday, December 7th
Santa's Gifts and Goodies
Free Will Donation
Booth setup at Carrie Heitman's Studio
315 C Street, Washington KS
Parents of ALL Junior and Senior students:
Please bring baked goods to the Studio either Friday, Dec 6th from 4 - 6 pm
OR Saturday, December 7th by 8am ! If this time frame does not work, the Studio doors will be open until after the Elementary Christmas program Friday evening.
Examples of goodies are breads, pies, cookies, cupcakes, snack mixes
Should you have any questions, please contact Beverly @ 575-220-9554
FCCLA is hosting a aFREE activity day for children on Saturday, Dec. 7. Don't miss it! Please see the flyer for details.
Washington County junior high boys took on Valley Heights tonight.A and B teams lost, but C team got the win. Learning experience for all three groups. We have to continue to improve. Good effort by a lot of boys tonight.
The Grinch is Coming to Washington! FCCLA is hosting an activity day on Saturday, Dec. 7, 9-2, upstairs of the USD108 district office building. Please see the flyer for details.
Here we go! Only 3 weeks left until the end of the semester. This time will go quickly. Make sure your students are keeping up by helping them check their email, PowerSchool, and Google Classroom.
Miss Zoeller's 4th grade class would like to thank Jake from Pannbacker Farms for coming to visit our classroom today as our sponsor! Students learned about all the different "hats" that farmers wear.
Congratulations to these girls for breaking some WCHS volleyball records. Anna Goeckel broke the season blocking record with 70 blocks (previous record 41 blocks). Jayden Laflen broke the assist season record with 409 assists (previous record 298 assists). The season dig record was broken by Addy Goeckel with 334 digs (previous record 276 digs). Jesse Hoover broke the single match kill record with 20 kills in the September 17th match against Frankfort and the season kill record with 283 kills (previous single match record 13 kills and season record 223 kills).
Mrs. Baker's class would like to thank Rebecca Frerking for sponsoring our classroom with Washington Farm Bureau. The students made no bake pumpkin pie in a cup and learned what Farm Bureau does for our community.
November clubs concluded today for our 3rd through 6th grade students. This month students chose between making fabric pumpkins, designing balloon cars, and doing basketball drills. Thank you to Traci Turner for organizing our monthly clubs and to Bobby Smith, Steve Wright, Jenna Stevenson, Julisa Mader, Kelli Diederich, and Lainie Doll for running the different clubs.
Washington County Scholars Bowl had our first Varsity Meet in Abilene last week. The team represented WCHS very well by going 4 - 2 in the pool play, advancing to finals. We finished 4th overall to some really competitive teams with several 5A and 4A high schools in the event. Very proud of this crew and their effort!
USD 108 Washington County Schools has an opening for a Head Cook / Food Service Director.
Job description and application are available at www.usd108.org/page/employment-opportunities.
It's a great day when the 5th grade band come to perform during Mrs. Baker's math class. The 4th graders were impressed with the ability of these band kids when they have only been in band about 15 weeks.
You just can't hide our (LADY) TIGER pride!!
Monte Huckett built these wonderful functional shelves for Tiger Designs (student based business). Grayson Votipka helped with painting & staining. Today, the two installed the shelving. The class is looking forward to organizing & utilizing the shelves to make the business more efficient.
Have a great Thanksgiving Break!
Junior High boys had a hard game tonight against Hanover. Plenty of learning points for the boys. They played hard until the end. Final score was 55-10. Time to learn from it!
Order forms for the high school basketball teams are now available at the links below. Orders placed by 8am December 2nd will be ready for pickup by December 10th. Orders after this time are still welcome, just with a later pickup date. Payment must be received with an order. If you would like a different brand of shirt, please email Mrs. Michelle Bruna at mbruna@usd108.org and she will let you know the price. For example: if you like triblend, Bella Canvas, or Comfort Colors brands. Links to order forms are:
HS Girls https://5il.co/31r2q (black shirts)
HS Boys https://5il.co/31r2s (red shirts)
Tiger Designs (student based business) appreciates your support! Let us help you with your Christmas shopping.
