January 29, 2026
Washington High School Courtwarming Takes Place Friday, February 6
Washington High School’s Winter Courtwarming is scheduled for Friday, February 6. This year's Courtwarming theme is “Candy Land: A Sweet Escape.”
February 13 & 16: No School
February 23-27: District-Wide Food Drive. If interested in donating, WMS is assigned Mac & Cheese.
The deadline to order a yearbook for this year is February 27th. Pick up a flyer from the office.
Updated Volleyball Tryouts: You must have a physical uploaded on the Athletics website and registration completed to tryout. No paper copies of the physical will be accepted.
8th Grade
Thursday, Jan. 29: 3:45-5:30 pm
Friday, Jan. 30: 3:45-5:45 pm
Monday, Feb. 2: 3:45-5:30 pm
7th Grade
Thursday, Jan. 29: 6:00-7:30 pm
Friday, Jan. 30: 5:30-7:00 pm
Monday, Feb. 2: 5:30-7:30 pm
Band Concert on January 25 is cancelled and rescheduled for February 1 at 3:00 pm in the WHS Gym.
D&D Club meets February 3 from 3:30-4:30 pm in Mrs. Straatmann’s room.
WMAS meets February 3 from 3:30-5:00 pm in Mrs. Veltrop’s room.
Congratulations to the following WMS students who were cast in the WHS spiring play, The Iliad, The Odyssey, and all of Greek Mythology in 99 Minutes or Less! Students are Logan Wheeler, Wyatt Tapley, Rachel Hill, Ellie Wells, Amelia Timpe, and Genevieve Temme.
For students interested in participating in track and field, there is a meeting Thursday morning, February 5th, at 8:10 am in the gym.
Any WMS student interested in tech crew for the 2026 spring play, please sign up with Ms. Mathes in the counseling office.
Washington High School will hold its Curriculum Fair on Wednesday, February 4, for 8th grade parents and students. The event offers families the chance to explore programs and courses available at WHS and includes a meet-and-greet for incoming parochial families, enrollment meetings for both parochial and public school families, and an Early College Program informational session. Meet in the CJB at 5:00 pm and the curriculum fair starts at 6:15 pm in the WHS gym.
The Glow Together School Dance is February 20th from 4:00-6:00 pm in the WMS gym and cafeteraia. Tickets are $10 early bird until February 1st and $15 from February 1st-20th. Tickets include entry, glow items, snacks, and water. Soda, Bubblers, and face paint will be available for purchase. Turn in permission slips and money to Room 2243, Mrs. Faust , or the office. Questions or financial assistance? Email jenna.faust@sdowmo.org
Blue Jays at the Blues Game March 10th: Each ticket sold on our unique WMS link, the Blues will donate a portion to us. Please spread the word around to your friends, family, etc... Use social media if you'd like. It's Wayne Gretzky bobblehead giveaway as well. Here is the link to purchase the tickets. https://www.gofevo.com/event/Washingtonmiddle75
The weight room will be available Monday, Wednesday, and Thursdays after school from 3:30-4:45 pm.
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.
January 29, 2026
Washington High School’s Winter Courtwarming is scheduled for Friday, February 6. This year's Courtwarming theme is “Candy Land: A Sweet Escape.”
January 28, 2026
Washington Middle School eighth-grade student Spencer Espinoza has qualified for the Rubik’s WCA North American Championship 2026 in three competitive events.
January 27, 2026
Washington High School will hold its Curriculum Fair on Wednesday, February 4. In the Big Blue Jay Gym, the event will be set up so that families may explore the high school’s programs and courses.
January 27, 2026
Nominations are being accepted for the WINGS Teacher of the Year and Support Staff Person of the Year awards for the School District of Washington. Nominations are due Friday, February 20, 2026.