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Hatchet Happenings

April 2024

Hatchet Happenings April 2024
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WHS Academic Bowl WHS Academic Bowl

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The WHS Academic teams recently competed at North Knox High School.


  • The Science team of Elijah Parsons, Sofia Rodriguez and Callie Ziegler placed 1st.
  • The Fine Arts team of Heaven Ley, Carl Schultz and Isabel Roarke placed 1st.
  • The Social Studies team of Peyton Hamdan, Owen Reinking and Carl Schultz placed 1st.
  • The Math team of Morgan Campbell and Elijah Parsons placed 1st.
  • The English team of Ashlyn Kane, Hannah Skomp, and Laila Thompson placed 2nd.


Great Job Hatchets!!!

WJHS Academic Bowl WJHS Academic Bowl

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Our Junior High Academic Super Bowl team traveled to Mt. Vernon Junior High School to compete in the area competition. The topic was the 80s and 90s and they were very successful! The Social Studies team placed 8th in the state in Class 2!

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Interdisciplinary team earned 3rd place. Left to right: Addison Guthrie, Kiley Santos, elire Parsons, Brooks Chestnut, Brent Barber
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English team received 4th place at the academic competition. Aleigha Clarke and Addison Guthrie
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Math Team placed 3rd for class 2 at the area contest. From left to right: Danica Dowling, Elire Parsons, and Alexander Hannah.
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Science team placed 3rd for Class 2 at the area contest. From left to right: Angel Cruz, Brent Barber, Timothy Nunley.

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Social studies team placed 1st for Class 2 at the area contest. From left to right: Danica Dowling, Kalib Bice, Brooks Chestnut, Ward Barber (not pictured: Tyson Mandujano)

Washington Intermediate Story Walk Washington Intermediate Story Walk

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AR Rewards in Mrs. Winkler's class at Washington Veale Elementary AR Rewards in Mrs. Winkler's class at Washington Veale Elementary

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Radio & TV Class Visit VU Broadcasting Radio & TV Class Visit VU Broadcasting

Special thank you to the VU Broadcasting program for hosting our Radio/TV class students and the tour of the VU Broadcasting set.

Bee Keeper Visit Kindergarten at Washington Primary Bee Keeper Visit Kindergarten at Washington Primary

teacher and students beekeeper visit

Kindergarten students have been learning about bees and how they help pollinate flowers. Students were excited to learn more about bees and bee keepers from Mrs. Miller. Thank you so much for stopping by to share your knowledge.

Send an eCard to a Deserving Staff Member! Send an eCard to a Deserving Staff Member!

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 6-10! It only takes a few minutes to show your appreciation.


Click the link below to view more designs and to send your personal message.

Beyond Gratful with a bee illustration
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Send an eCard to a Deserving Staff Member!
Randi Browning - Why I Teach at Washington Community Schools

Attention Student Athletes Attention Student Athletes

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All incoming 7-12 grade students who may wish to participate in athletics for the 2024-25 school year must complete a physical and Eventlink forms to participate.


Core Center Physicals

Wednesday, May 1, 2024
3:00 - 6:00 pm
$20 per person - Cash or Check, No Cards

Core Center
421 E. Van Trees St.
Washington, IN 47501

Walk-in only, no appointment needed. Parent or Guardian MUST be present.

EVENTLINK FORMS
Robotics showcase
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Summer Camps 2024 Summer Camps 2024

All students must have a completed Medical Release Form on file to participate.

summer camps
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Updated 2024-25 School Year Calendar Updated 2024-25 School Year Calendar

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The board recently updated the 2024 -2025 school year calendar to include 8 Scheduled 2 Hour Delay Wednesdays for staff professional development.

Calendars
sports physicals
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summer reading at the library
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school is in session on May 3 2024

Hatchet Mental Health - Resources for Families Hatchet Mental Health - Resources for Families

Hatchet Mental Health
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Scholarship News Scholarship News

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Breakfast & Lunch Menus Breakfast & Lunch Menus

Breakfast and Lunch Menus
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Upcoming Events Upcoming Events

Mark Your Calendar
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May 1- Sports Physicals, Core Center


May 1 - Band Concert, 7:00 pm


May 2- 6th Grade Band & Choir Concert, 6:30 pm HS Auditorium


May 3 - School in Session, Make Up Day


May 4 - Prom


May 5 - WHS Art Show, 5:30 - 6:30 pm


May 5 - WHS Choir Concert, 6:30 pm


May 6-10 - Teacher Appreciation Week


May 6-10 - Book Fair, Washington Primary & Washington Intermediate


May 7 - Book Fair Family Night, Washington Intermediate, 3:15 - 5:30 pm


May 7 - Book Fair Family Night, Washington Primary, 5:00 - 6:30 pm


May 7 - Robotics Showcase, 5:30 pm Hatchet House


May 8 - Senior Awards Night, 7:00 pm


May 9 - Junior Job Shadow Day


May 9 - 6th Grade Wax Museum


May 10 - 8th Grade Dance


May 15 - JH Recognition Night, 6:30 pm Hatchet House


May 17 - Last Day of School


May 18 - Graduation, 10:00 am

Washington Community Schools
IMAGINE ACHIEVE MASTER

Washington Community Schools is committed to preparing ALL students for the future. Offering a wide variety of opportunities and technology allows students PK-12 to IMAGINE the possibilities, ACHIEVE success and explore their potential, and MASTER skills that will take them to the next level of life and learning. #IAMWashington

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