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Washington Wildcat Chat

May 4, 2025

Washington WildcatChat May 4, 2025

Teacher Appreciation Week: May 5th Through 9th

Thank you, Washington Teachers, for all you do to support our students! We appreciate you! Please see below for ways you can celebrate your teachers and make them feel special!

Order Your School Supplies for Next Year!

Get a head start on your school supplies for next school year. This is your one stop shop for pre-picked supplies determined by each grade level. Order early and check that off your "to-do" list! Order Deadline is July 1st.


Please click this link to order.

Join the Award-Winning D64 Instrumental Music Program!

We would like to invite your student to join the District 64 Instrumental Music program next year!


Beginning in 4th grade, your child is eligible to join Orchestra and 5th grade students are eligible to join the band or orchestra. To learn more about the program and the string instruments offered, please see the links below:


Read: Important Information About Instrumental Music

Video Presentation: All About Band!

Video Presentation: All About Orchestra!


If you already registered your child for the 2025-2026 school year but did not select instrumental music, log back into your account to add band/orchestra: Click Here to Add Instrumental Music, click "Forms" on the left, then "Enrollment" at the top and scroll down to instrumental music.

Click here for a video tutorial on how to add band/orchestra to your child’s registration!

The instrumental music registration deadline is August 1. Band/Orchestra teachers will communicate more information via email with registered families the second week of school. Lessons will begin the week of September 8.


If you have any questions, please email Erica Faulhaber (efaulhaber@d64.org), Curriculum Specialist for Instrumental Music.

Jim Kilburg Memorial Scholarship Basketball Tournament

Dates: July 21st-23rd

Times: 4th-6th Grade: 12:30-2pm, 7th-8th Grade: 2-3:30pm

Location: Maine South High School

Registration Link

Upcoming Events

  • Teacher Appreciation Week, May 5th - 9th
  • MAP Make-Ups, May 5th - May 9th
  • PTO Meeting, May 14th
  • 5th Grade Celebration, May 22nd
  • Field Day, May 23rd
  • Last Day of School, May 29th
  • PTO End of School Party, May 29th
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District Mission Statement

Inspire all students to discover their strengths, embrace learning, achieve personal excellence, and demonstrate care. Students thrive in a rich, rigorous, and innovative curriculum delivered by highly qualified teachers. Each student learns and grows in a safe, nurturing environment. In collaboration with student, parents, teachers and the community, District 64 provides opportunities for each learner to investigate, be successful, be resilient, and become inspired and empowered as they contribute to our global society.
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