
Date changes for the After School Programs next week


It's time to start gearing up for the holidays! Each of our buildings have holiday dress-up days planned next week.





Basketball Update:
Due to Centennial canceling their varsity schedule, the girls basketball game at Centennial on 12/13/22 will be a JV game only at 6pm.
Saturday's (12/10) girls basketball game at TriPoint will be at 10am with the varsity game first, followed by the JV game.
Due to the Watseka 8th grade girls basketball team playing in the Sectional on Wednesday12/7, the high school JV/Varsity girls basketball game at Watseka vs. Peotone on Wednesday, 12/7 has been postponed.
The game is rescheduled for Wednesday, January 25th at 6:00pm at Watseka.

E-Learning Day Instructions:
Grades K-5, please look here:
https://www.watsekaschools.org/o/watseka-elementary/page/e-learning-watseka-elementary
All instructions and assignments will be posted by 8:30 am.
Grades 6-12 should log into their Google Classrooms for instructions from their teachers.
Teachers are available to answer questions via email. If you have technology issues, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/jfNGa9ysK6oGsk5Z6

Mark your calendar for the WJHS and WCHS Christmas Concerts!



Recognition of Excellence
Unit 9 would like to honor Drew McTaggart for his State Qualifying season of Cross County. Drew showed amazing dedication and drive in his first season as a Cross Country runner. He put in countless miles and time to become one of the elite distance runners in our area. We can’t begin to say how proud we are of Drew representing our district and can’t wait to see how he continues to grow.
Thank you, your hard work is appreciated!


SEASON PASSES FOR WATSEKA WARRIOR BASKETBALL
Home Boys Games (13 dates) - $48.00 each
Home Girls Games (13 dates) - $48.00 each
Both Home Boys & Girls Games - $92.00 each
On Sale now until Friday, November 25th in the WCHS Main Office.
Regular season games only. No tournament or post season games included.


Mark your calendars and plan to attend Pride Night this Friday night!


Studio 9 is celebrating our local veterans!


Tonight is the night! Come see author Sarah Weeks at the Watseka Public Library.


Three WCHS students: Elizabeth Wittenborn, Elena Newell and Maria Provo had the amazing opportunity to be part of IL Senator Jason Barickman’s Youth Advisory Council. They heard some amazing guest speakers and participated in a mock Senate.




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

Interested in working in the beauty industry? Paul Mitchell The School, in Bradley is having an Open House on Wednesday, November 2nd from 6PM-8PM.



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.

Thank you to Trinity Church for hosting our WCHS students while they took the PSAT today!


TODAY!!
WCHS Pork Burger Drive-Thru October 12th from 4:00-7:00PM Suggested Donation $3 Money raised is for WCHS Student Council


Amp up your chances of getting money for college by submitting the FAFSA. Need some assistance? Attend the FAFSA Workshop at KCC- Miner South Extension Center, Watseka on Wednesday, October 12 @ 4:30PM-6:30PM. Anyone can attend!
Bring completed 2021 tax returns, bring Federal Student Aid (FSA) ID, username & password for student and parent. Create yours: https://studentaid.gov/fsa-id/sign-in/landing
FAFSA Application opened October 1st –make sure to submit yours early! Go here to apply: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa


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
