Waitsburg School District

Due to the Bluewood ski trip for the Waitsburg Middle School students there will be no middle school baseball practice today March 13th.

After careful consideration the Matbirds Wrestling tournament scheduled for this Saturday, March 14th has been cancelled.

OSPI has provided school districts with a K-12 Parent guide to help families understand the schools' role during the COVID-19 outbreak. Please check the link in the news section of our webpage. We will continue to update as new info becomes available.

Reminder: Thursday, March 5th is an early release. Middle and High School students will be released at 11:10 and Elementary students will be released at 12:10. Buses will depart at 12:15. No school on Friday, March 6th.

Waitsburg School District is working with Walla Walla County Health Officials regarding the COVID-19. Please visit our "News" feed at waitsburgsd.org to find out more information.

**DW GIRLS BB GAME POSTPONED** - The D-W High School Girls Basketball Game vs TC Prep today in Granger has been postponed due to weather and flooding conditions both communities are experiencing. The game will be played Monday Feb. 10th vs TCP @ Burbank High School, 6:00 PM.

***IN NEED OF HELP*** We just got word that there is a need for any able bodied person to help with sandbagging out by the pig barn. If you or anyone you know of who can help, please head out there. Thank you!

School Closed today due to area flooding.

Reminder: This Friday, February 7th is an early release due to staff in-service. Grades 6-12 will be released at 11:10, and grades K-5 will be released at 12:10.

We received a call today from LC that they do not have enough JV girls to play a whole game but would like to play 2 quarters. The JV girls game will begin at 3:30 PM. Bus time for JV has been adjusted to 1:45 PM. The varsity bus will leave at the scheduled time of 3:15.

Waitsburg School District will operate on a 2 hour delay this morning. There will be no AM Preschool.

Due to the high number of DW basketball player illnesses, tonight's basketball games vs Liberty Christian have been cancelled. The games will be rescheduled for a later date.

Reminder: The D-W Combine Committee Meeting will be held Monday December 16, at 6:00 pm at Preston Hall Middle School.

Santa photos taken last Friday, December 6th will be sent home with students tomorrow. Thank you to our food service staff for making this happen!

This Friday, Dec. 6th come on down to the Waitsburg Elementary Music Room from 8:30-9:30 to visit with Mr. Pickel. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, mention concerns, or get to know him better. We will have coffee and donuts available so don’t hesitate to stop by!

Reminder: This Wednesday, November 27th is early release. Middle & high school students will be released at 11:10, and elementary students will be released at 12:10. Buses will depart at 12:15.

Reminder: Tomorrow, Tuesday November 19th our Cookie Dough Fundraiser items will need to be picked up between 2:40-5:00 p.m. in the elementary multi-purpose room. This is for students who sold items. If you placed an order with a student, that student will deliver your order.

Reminder: Our Book Fair will be open today and tomorrow from 2:40 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Stop by before or after your parent/ student/ teacher conference. Proceeds are used to purchase new books for the library!

Coffee with the Superintendent - This Friday, Nov. 1st come on down to the Waitsburg Elementary Music Room from 8:30-9:30 to visit with Mr. Pickel. You may ask questions or mention concerns, and we will have coffee and donuts so don’t hesitate to stop by!

Reminder: Waitsburg School District has an early release this Friday, October 25th. Middle and high school students will be released at 11:10 and elementary students will be released at 12:10.