Washington Park District Happenings
Attached is a copy of happenings that will be going on soon at the Park District. Please take a look.
WCHS 6th-8th grade clinic and K-5 pantherette clinics: 3/14/2020 6-8th grade arrive at 9:00am, K-5 arrive between 9:15-9:30am at WCHS. $25 Registration fee includes a tshirt, snack, group picture, and 2 showcase tickets for 3/15/2020 show at Five Points! Flyers available!
The University of Illinois Extension’s STEM program is offering some exciting day programs! Please see the information below. For more information, please contact the University of Illinois Extension office at 309.347.6614
Just a reminder that even though Monday, March 2nd is Casimir Pulaski Day, we are STILL IN session and all students will be in attendance! (Please ignore that date in student planners as it was an adjustment after they were printed).
Parents: A new Tik Tok challenge has surfaced and it is a dangerous one. Please know that while we have not had any issues with this at Manor at this time, we would appreciate you having a conversation with your student about the danger of the Outlet Challenge. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/videos/authorities-warn-of-new-tiktok-outlet-challenge-among-teens/vi-BBZnM1D
The track meeting was held today during advisory, instead of tomorrow after school. If your student was absent/not able to attend today, please have him/her see Mr Maxwell for the informational handout. Any questions, please contact Mr Maxwell. Thank you!
Pantherette Dance Clinic - The Pantherettes Dance Clinic is on Saturday, March 14th and the Pantherettes are excited to meet and work with any interested dancers. If you child is interested please have them come pick up a form from the main office and/or let their teacher know.
District 50 schools is accepting applications for the position of Head Cook for the 2020-2021 school year. Previous kitchen experience preferred.
Applications can be picked up from the Superintendent's office at:
District 50 Schools
304 E Almond Dr
Washington, IL 61571
Interested applicants can also submit a letter of interest and resume to [email protected].
5th grade came together to donate stuffed animals with Deputy Shallenberger for the Children’s Hospital! Thank you for all the donations!
Reminder that tomorrow is picture day for volleyball and 6th grade bb. Students may bring in completed order forms or order online when photo proofs are received and sent home. Also, there is a 6th grade home bb game tomorrow night! Come out at 5:00pm and cheer on the team!
Hope everyone is enjoying the day! All extracurricular events and practices are cancelled for today. For those interested, the track informational meeting will be held on Friday (2/28) afterschool. Students must have current sports physicals on file to participate in track.
Due to the weather, school has been cancelled for today, Wednesday February 26th. Stay warm and safe today.
District 50 PTC is sponsoring a spring pastry fundraiser. Our kickoff will be later this week, with all orders due no later than March 16. Orders will be delivered April 6 to Manor, just in time for Easter weekend. These pastries are delicious, and were a big hit last year!
Courtney Genard is a board certified music therapist who has been providing weekly music therapy services for our early childhood and kindergarten students. This summer she will be providing music therapy at Leap Into Learning and is hoping to grow her business, Note By Note Music Therapy, by offering services to students who may need additional educational, behavioral, emotional or social assistance through the use of music. If you would like more information about Note By Note Music Therapy services or Music Therapy in general, please contact Courtney by using the attached information.
Lifetouch will be at Manor on Thursday, Feb 27 to take Volleyball and 6th grade Basketball pictures. If your student has not brought home an order form, they can stop in the office and ask the secretaries for one. Please make sure uniforms are at school Thursday morning.
8th grade night for Volleyball tonight! Come on out and celebrate our 8th graders! 8th graders will be recognized between the 7th and 8th grade games. 7th grade game starts at 4:30pm!
Beverly Manor is looking for candidates interested in an opportunity to work in our cafeteria as a lunchroom monitor. We have one opening set to begin early in March. Please send a resume and letter of interest to [email protected] and [email protected].
Come join our team!
Mr. Sharp came for a visit to volleyball practice today! The girls asked if we could disguise him and make an addition to the roster. Great way to end practice on a Friday!
Mr. Sharp came for a visit to volleyball practice today! The girls asked if we could disguise him and make an addition to the roster. Great way to end practice on a Friday!
Have you blocked out your Saturday night yet?! We think you spend it supporting our Music programs by attending the Spaghetti Dinner from 4-7 pm at John L Hensey. $7-Adults and $5-Children
After all, what’s better than spaghetti and music?