Last week our elementary students raised $1181.15 during our Kindness Coin challenge. This money will be donated to the food pantry. First grade received an extra recess for raising the most money ($298.60).
Reminder: 1A Sub-State Basketball Starts Tonight! WCHS Boys play at Frankfort tonight (2/22/24) 7:00 PM. WCHS Girls play at Mankato-Rock Hills tomorrow (2/23/24) 7:00 PM. Good Luck Tigers! #BeTigerStrong
FFA STAFF APPRECIATION BREAKFAST! Thank you, Mr. Kern and FFA members! #betigerstrong
Girls completion complete, girls placed 4th. Kasha Marroquin brings home the girls individual regional championship and qualifies for state along with Angelina Cisneros receiving 6th place. Wichita, here we come.!!
Ms. Myers class is finishing their study of the southeast region of the United States. Today they built models of the region with play doh.
Boys competition is complete. Washington County finished 4th in team. Dawso Strunk finished 6th individual with a 558 and Tucker Huband finished 4th with a 566. Dawson and Tucker also finished 3rd and 2nd for state competition next Wednesday in Wichita.
congratulations Dawson and Tucker!!!
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Mrs. Baker's class has completed their presidential research paper. Many standards and skills were addressed in this project. This also served as our history and social studies state assessment. Ask these students who their president was and for some facts they learned. Their posters hang in the hallway for other students to learn from.
Elementary lost and found is growing!! If any of this belongs to your child, please email Heather at hgepner@usd108.org or call the school at 785-325-2261, ext. 2.
Don't miss your chance to get a 2024 yearbook - only $45 until Spring Break! (Price will go up to $50 after the sale).
Ryan with a nice tailgate bed made out of oak. This tailgate is sentimental for it was off his father's old truck from his high school days. This bed is a great way to preserve and use a family heirloom for years to come. Good job, Ryan!
Congratulations to Lillee Richard on signing with Concordia University for pole vault. We are so proud of you! #betigerstrong
FFA WEEK! #betigerstrong
Booster Club would like to thank the daddies and daughters who attended our Daddy/Daughter dance. An email has been sent to those that attended with instructions on how to access the pictures. A huge THANK YOU to Jacqueline Kay Photography for donating her time and talent to our event.
This week WCES would like to Spotlight our amazing Principal Mrs. Amy Hoover! The leadership Mrs. Hoover provides creates a learning environment that is topnotch for all students and staff.
How long have you been employed at USD 108?
7 years
What do you teach/coach?
Principal
Who inspires you?
My mom inspires me. She has the strongest work ethic of anyone I know. The amazing staff I work with, they give 110% to students every day!
What is your favorite hobby?
Golf
What would it be if you had to eat one meal every day for the rest of your life?
Pizza
What is your favorite part of the school day?
Greeting kids in the morning before school
This week WCES would like to Spotlight our Librarian Mrs. Traci Turner. Mrs. Turner helps out in many other positions throughout the day as well!
How long have you been employed at USD 108?
13 + years all together
What do you teach/coach?
Library Lady
Who inspires you?
My amazing friends
What is your favorite hobby?
Going to grandkids events
What would it be if you had to eat one meal every day for the rest of your life?
Pizza
What is your favorite part of the school day?
Reading a book/doing lesson to eager listeners during library class
Elementary teachers are continuing on their journey to being trained in the science of reading (LETRS training). The commitment of our teachers to learning how to best help all students become confident readers is outstanding.
In honor of National FCCLA week, several members of FCCLA came and read books to preschool! Thank you, FCCLA, for serving your community and your Tiger family!
Just two meets left in the JH Scholars Bowl Season
WCJH-HS is currently seeking driven and energetic individuals to fill coaching positions within the district. If you have any interest and/or questions regarding the available positions, please reach out to Robert Smith at rsmith@usd108.org!
https://www.usd108.org/page/employment-opportunities
