Weekly Warrior 9/15 - 9/19
Image Credit: Ella Rogers
1 day ago, Claire Henneike
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Mark Your Calendar!
December 5, 2025, NHS is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive. Save a life and raise scholarship money for WCHS seniors!
Each unit of blood collected helps WCHS earn scholarship money.

Make an appointment online or email casie.hanson@watsekaschools.org
1 day ago, Watseka High School
NHS Blood Drive


📸✨ It’s Yearbook Time, Warriors! ✨📸

Don’t miss out on capturing all the memories of the 2025 - 2026 school year! Yearbooks are officially on sale for the lowest price of the year - just $45 for the next 3 weeks. After that, the price will keep going up, so grab yours early!

🔥 NEW this year: we’ve added 40 extra pages filled with even more moments, highlights, and memories you won’t want to forget.

👉 To order:

Bring $45 to Ms. Butler

OR order online using the QR code 📲

P.S. If your student forgot to order a 24 - 25 Watchekee Yearbook, there are a few still available for purchase ($45). Have your student bring cash or check (made out to WCHS) and give to Ms. Butler. Class of 2025, your yearbooks are available for pick-up in the high school office.

3 days ago, Robyn Butler
25-26 Yearbook

Girls Basketball practice starts for Watseka Junior High School on Monday.

4 days ago, Amber Findlay
GBB practice starts Monday
The community is invited to a performance by the WCHS Marching Warriors this Thursday, September 11 at 8pm at the WCHS football field. The band will perform a portion of their 2025 show COLORS twice in full uniform. We hope you can join us!
4 days ago, Erik Parmenter
2025 Watseka Marching Warriors
Save the date. You won't want to miss this special night!
5 days ago, Amber Findlay
PRIDE Night info
The WCHS Marching Warriors placed 1st in Class A at the Washington Panther Invitational on Saturday, September 6. The WCHS Colorguard also won Best Colorguard in Class A.
6 days ago, Erik Parmenter
WCHS Marching Warriors at Washington 9-6-25
WCHS Marching Warriors drum majors and awards 9-6-24
WCHS Colorguard at Washington 9-6-25
If your WJHS student is starting band this year, King Music will be presenting information on their instrument rental program TONIGHT in the WJHS cafeteria at 6:00 pm. Please plan on attending this brief meeting to learn more about their excellent rental program. You can view the instruments and ask questions from a representative from King Music. Please contact erik.parmenter@watsekaschools.org if you have any questions.
6 days ago, Erik Parmenter
If your student is starting band this year - please plan to attend an informational meeting with a representative from King Music in Bradley, IL on Wednesday, September 4 at 6:30 pm in the WCHS/WJHS Cafeteria.  They will give details on rening or purchasing a quality band instrument.

GRS Fall Picture Day is TOMORROW - Monday, Sept 8th
Order Here: https://inter-state.com/myschoolcode - Order Code:  0105XD

6 days ago, Erika Sterrenberg
Picture Day Reminder
7 days ago, Amber Findlay
Mums Sales
Congratulations to Quinn Butzow! She won the I-Kan Life Education Center contest as a part of Mrs O’Brien’s class (last year). Her artwork design is on a billboard in Kankakee county this month and will be on a billboard in Iroquois county next month! Outstanding work Quinn!!
7 days ago, Amber Findlay
winner of billboard contest
winner of billboard contest
Image Credit: Kyah Westerfield
8 days ago, Claire Henneike
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Locker Boards are a WCHS Homecoming Tradition!
Image Credit: Ella Rogers
9 days ago, Claire Henneike
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September is Attendance Awareness Month

10 days ago, Erika Sterrenberg
Attendance Awareness Month
Attendance Awareness Month

Pick up will be at WCHS on Friday, September 19, 2025 from 3:30-6.  Payments will be be accepted in the form of cash or check.  ORDERS ARE DUE BY THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025.

Click to ORDER

10 days ago, Amber Findlay
Mum Sales

It is with heavy hearts and deep gratitude that we share the passing of Mahlah. On behalf of all of us here at Unit 9, thank you for your unwavering loyalty, patience, and love.

11 days ago, Amber Findlay
Mahlah the comfort dog passing
Upcoming Jostens Meetings
Image Credit: Cara Petersen
11 days ago, Claire Henneike
Jostens Meetings

Please click the link below for a message from the Watseka Kiwanis Club. Thank you for all you do for Unit 9 Kiwanis!

Kiwanis Club Letter

12 days ago, Amber Findlay
Kiwanis Letter
Image Credit: Cara Petersen
15 days ago, Claire Henneike
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Congratulations to Mr. Ingalls and Mrs. Carlson for winning the Unit 9 Academic Foundation blanket raffle. Thanks for all you do Academic Foundation!
16 days ago, Amber Findlay
Ingalls wins blanket
Carlson wins blanket