Both junior high and high school students participated in the 2022 Harvest Daze Pumpkin Contest - there were a total of 112 entries this year. 🎃
If you want to skip and see the winners, they are featured at the end of the video. 😉
Click the link below:
https://youtu.be/oE8A4qf2MMs
WCHS & WJHS
Retake Picture Day is TOMORROW!
If you're satisfied with your child's picture, no further action is required.
If you purchased and were unhappy with your Picture Package, please send your Picture Package to school with your student on Retake Day. Your Retake Picture Package will be produced and shipped to the school four weeks after Retake Day. Please note, if your child is photographed on the original and Retake Picture Days, the Retake picture will replace the original picture in certain products, like the yearbook.
Students who were absent for Picture Day should come to school prepared to have their picture taken. If you have not preordered, please use the Retake Order Code 72299YF to place your order at https://inter-state.com/Order. To see your Order History, check your Inter-State Account.
Find answers to Retake Day questions here.
Today is the DAY!!! PTO is hosting a Monical's fundraiser.
The event is ALL DAY! Just show the flier on your smart phone, tablet, or print it out and bring it in! Monical’s will donate 20% of your meal check to U9 Elementary PTO!
Print the flier here: https://tinyurl.com/u9pto
Celebrate National School Lunch Week!
WCHS Pork Burger Drive-Thru
October 12th from 4:00-7:00PM
Suggested Donation $3
Money raised is for WCHS Student Council
Don’t forget to join on U9 PTO on October 10, 2022, to enjoy great pizza and support a great cause. Supporters of this group are invited to gather at Monical's Pizza for their “Community Night" fundraiser.
The event is ALL DAY! Just show the flier on your smart phone, tablet, or print it out and bring it in! Monical’s will donate 20% of your meal check to U9 Elementary PTO!
Print the flier here: https://tinyurl.com/u9pto
WJHS & WCHS
Retake Picture Day is 10/14/22! If you're satisfied with your child's picture, no further action is required.
If you purchased and were unhappy with your Picture Package, please send your Picture Package to school with your student on Retake Day. Your Retake Picture Package will be produced and shipped to the school four weeks after Retake Day. Please note, if your child is photographed on the original and Retake Picture Days, the Retake picture will replace the original picture in certain products, like the yearbook.
Students who were absent for Picture Day should come to school prepared to have their picture taken. If you have not preordered, please use the Retake Order Code 72299YF to place your order at https://inter-state.com/Order. To see your Order History, check your Inter-State Account.
Find answers to Retake Day questions here.
7th and 8th Grade TCC Tourney Information:
NHS is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive on October 27th from 8am-1pm. Please contact casie.hanson@watsekaschools.org for an appointment. Your donation saves lives and earns WCHS seniors scholarship money!
It’s homecoming week! The theme is Some Where Over The Rainbow 🌈
All schools have dress-up days. Join in the fun and dress up!
Don’t forget to join on U9 PTO on October 10, 2022, to enjoy great pizza and support a great cause. Supporters of this group are invited to gather at
Monical's Pizza for their “Community Night" fundraiser. It’s simple! Just show the flier on your smart phone, tablet, or print it out and bring it in!
Monical’s will donate 20% of your meal check to U9 Elementary PTO!
Print the flier here:
https://tinyurl.com/u9pto
The Still I Rise Organization has a FREE FOOD GIVEAWAY!
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 from 4:00-6:00 pm
See details in the image!
Free Sports Physicals!
WJHS Softball game with Milford is cancelled today and rescheduled for Friday , Sept. 2nd at 4:30PM.
WCHS Tennis match for tonight is cancelled.
WCHS Soccer game at Watseka is canceled due to weather.
Tonight is a BIG night for Unit 9 schools!
We are welcoming back students in grades 1st-12th. Check out the list of times below.
5:30-6:30PM Open House-Grades 1st-5th at Glenn Raymond Elementary
Stop in, meet your teacher and drop off your school supplies!
4:30-6:00PM-Grades 6th-8th & 10th-12th
Freshman orientation will begin at 5pm in the gym.
WJHS students should enter through the cafeteria doors and WCHS students should enter through the gym doors. WCHS & WJHS will also be serving food and drinks as part of their back to school kick-off!
If your 6-12th grade student did not pick up their chromebook last week, please have them stop in the cafeteria to pick it up tonight. Remember, students must be registered and have their chromebook bag to pick up their device.
6-12th grade Chromebook pick up is tomorrow!!
August 11th 9am-4pm at the WCHS cafeteria.
Students need to bring their Chromebook bag and parents need to have the registration completed.
If you need registration assistance, please call your child's school today!
Make sure you check out the Back to School Newsletter located on the website and the app. There is a ton of important information in it!!
Here are just a few highlight!
School meals are not free this year. If you’ve never applied in the past, please apply this year. These applications are about way more than reduced lunch fees.
We need everyone to fill out the form because these applications help the district earn funding for programs and supplies every student uses.
All Unit 9 families are receiving an
application in the mail soon. Please fill it out and return it to Jami.harris@watsekaschools.org or drop it off at the Unit Office.
Online registration is open for all students Pre-K-12th grade. Please take time TODAY to register your students!
Visit: https://www.watsekaschools.org/page/registration-information for more information on how to register. If you would like assistance with registration, please call Jennifer Dixon or your child’s school to schedule an appointment.
Jennifer Dixon at (815) 432-2115 press 3.
Wanda Kendall (815) 432-2112
Glenn Raymond Elementary (815) 432-4581
Watseka Junior High School (815) 432-2115
Watseka Community High School (815) 432-2486
School supply lists are available online!
https://www.watsekaschools.org/o/watseka-elementary/page/school-supply-lists
