
Congratulations to our 7th grade boys basketball team for advancing to the next round of regionals. We play Monday 1/27 at 5pm in Creve Coeur against Peoria Christian. 🎉🎉

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The menu for this week is as follows:
1/22
Soft Pretzel
Cheese Sauce
Yogurt
Broccoli w/ Dip
Flavored Raisins
1/23
Chicken Nuggets
Bread and Butter
Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
Diced Peaches
1/24
Dutch Waffle
String Cheese
Sunflower Seeds
Baby Carrots w/ Dip
Apple Crisps

We had a fantastic 5th and 6th grade tryout. Join us in celebrating our 5th & 6th Grade Basketball Roster!
Knox Ainsworth
Reed Ausmus
Tim Baginski
Mackenzie Gilles
Alyssa Helems
Mason Joos
Jackson Mingus
Bentley Mires
Payton Parrot
Michael Pearce
Tucker Perhay
Kashton Robertson
Conner Still
Mackenzie Still
Braxton Wilkinson
Manager: Luke Ashley
*FIRST PRACTICE IS THURSDAY JANUARY 23RD 6:00 - 7:30, PARENT MEETING IS AFTER FROM 7:30 - 8:00*

Washington Schools are closed Tuesday, January 21st. This is an E-Learning Day for District 50. No clubs after school, but the home volleyball game will play as scheduled.

No school today! 7th grade Boys Basketball Regionals begin on Saturday!


There is NO SCHOOL Monday, January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Game Club's Saturday Smash tournament was a smashingly good time last weekend! Two winners and lots of fun. Our regularly scheduled Friday meeting is just a few hours away with tons of new games to borrow, share, and play! Thank you for supporting our club by buying pizza and soda!





Tonight's game is at 5:30pm and only one game! Don't forget to tell the Grandparents!


First Home Volleyball Game TONIGHT!


Lots of games/meets/matches happening this week! Please come support your school!!!


This is open for all 5th and 6th boys and girls at District 50.

Washington Lacrosse Club - Open Gym Event
Come out this weekend and try lacrosse, one of the fastest growing sports in America! NO experience or equipment necessary, for boys and girls of all ages! Chance to win a lacrosse stick or gift card from Underdog Sports!
When: THIS Sunday, January 12th 1-2pm
Where: Washington Park District
The 2025 lacrosse season is gearing up. Registration is OPEN! Please see the attached flyer for more information on the Washington Lacrosse Club.


8th grade families,
A reminder about upcoming dates and information for incoming Freshmen is below:
Course Selection starts January 21 and closes February 3. Videos to help you work through the process can be found on the Online Course Selection Link via the high school's counseling page (https://www.wacohi.net/page/counseling)
WCHS Skyward Login: You will receive your high school Skyward login info at the Parent Information Night. Check your email on Dec. 2nd and Jan. 3rd for important dates and information from the high school.
Key Dates to Know:
Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 7:00 p.m., will be the Parent Information Night for parents, while students are welcome to attend, this evening is geared toward parents.
Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 6:00 p.m., will be the 8th grade Orientation Night for parents and students to attend at WCHS.

And just like that we are back! Remember, no students on Monday.


BE CAREFUL THIS MORNING... looks like snow tapering off around 715am this morning. Plows are out and salt is being applied to roads, but there may be a few slick spots. Buses may experience a min or two delay--please be advised. Have a safe, relaxing Holiday Break!

Dismissal Reminder for Friday, December 20:
Half Day MORNING ECE- 11:00am
Half Day AFTERNOON Blended PreK- 1:30pm
Full Day PreK- 1:30pm
4-8th Grade Students- 1:30pm
Kindergarten-3rd Grade Students- 2:00pm

The 2024 Student Council Door Decorating contest submissions are in! Follow the link and you'll be able to vote (we just need an email so we don't get repeat submissions! Pick your top 2! Thank you for participating!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeVWLW_Z8uB7tJ8BHimY3qSGGI6hNnQdLFrgE9DKRcCW-uGFA/viewform?usp=sharing

One week until Christmas Break!


Reminder: D-50 Band Boosters is having a gift wrapping fund-raiser! 3-7 in Manor Commons
You need presents wrapped- We need a tuba
Prices vary by size $2-$4