October 17, 23 & 24: No School
October 20: 2nd Quarter Starts
October 23: No School/Report Cards Emailed/Parent-Teacher Conferences
Mystery Book Club is hosting a Spooky Story Contest! See flyers in teh hall or your language arts teacher for information on how to enter the contest. Winners will be announced and prizes will be delivered on Halloween!.
Parent-Teacher Conferences will take place at the middle school October 23 from 8-11 a.m. and from 1-7 p.m. Walk-in conferences are from 8-11 a.m. No appointment is needed. Appointment conferences will run from 1-7 p.m. Teams have sent out signup links to parents via ParentSquare. Parents should contact the middle school if they have not received a link to sign up.
October 20 is a home basketball game vs St. James at 5:30 pm. The game on the 21st is in Union at 5:30 pm.
The CRUSH field trip is this Tuesday, October 21. Students attending the field trip, remember to bring a lunch. Any questions, please see the counseling office.
D&D Club meets October 21 in Mrs. Straatmann’s room from 3:30-4:30 pm.
FFA meeting is rescheduled for October 21 from 3:30-5:00 pm in Mrs. Bade’s Room 110. The FFA field trip to Lavender Farms is October 30th.
Boys basketball tryouts will begin on Oct. 27 through Oct. 29 from 4-6 pm. The first two days of tryouts will be at the high school. You must have your online registration completed and a valid physical uploaded in order to tryout. If you missed the basketball meeting, pick up information in the office.
Red Ribbon Week is October 27-31:
Monday-Wear red to kick off Red Ribbon Week
Tuesday-Team up against drugs; wear a jersey
Wednesday-Sock it to drugs; Crazy Sock Day
Thursday – Don’t let drugs hide your future; wear camoflauge (no face/body paint or hats)
Friday – Wake up drug free; PJ Day
Epsilon Beta Book Club meets October 28 from 3:30-4:30 pm in the Library.
If you would like to send a birthday gram to a student for $5.25, please see the flyer on the website or pick one up from the office.
Tickets are now on sale for the WHS Theatre production of “Into the Woods”. Use the QR code on posters or see Ms. Mathes for ticket details.
October 16, 2025
David Dennis, longtime Scholar Bowl coach at Washington High School and Washington Middle School, has been named the recipient of the prestigious Carol Farmer Lifetime Achievement in Coaching Award.
October 15, 2025
There will be no school on Friday, Oct. 17, for a staff professional development and work day. There will be no school on Thursday, Oct. 23, for parent-teacher conferences, and on Friday, Oct. 24.
October 14, 2025
Parent-teacher conferences in the School District of Washington are scheduled for Thursday, October 23. There will be no school for students on Thursday, October 23, and Friday, October 24.
October 10, 2025
As part of Homecoming festivities, the annual Washington High School powder puff football game between the senior and junior girls took place at Scanlan Stadium on Wednesday, October 8.
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