Waitsburg School District

Thank you, Waitsburg voters! Our district’s Educational Programs & Operations (EP&O) Levy is currently passing at 55.68% as of February 13th at 8:08 PM. (Results at https://results.vote.wa.gov/results/20240213/columbia/breakdown-36261.html) The final election results will be updated and certified officially on February 23. We appreciate everyone who took the time to vote in this election.

Have you returned your election ballot yet? PLEASE VOTE by 8PM on February 13th! Waitsburg's Educational Programs Levy is on this ballot. Your vote matters! www.waitsburgsd.org/levy

February 5 - 9 is School Counselor Appreciation week. Waitsburg is very fortunate to have Rosy Nechodom as our school counselor. Rosy is a great advocate for all the Waitsburg students. She teaches SEL lessons, coordinates PBIS PRIDE, and is always there for the students of Waitsburg. She also coordinates the 504 program and supervises the Sources of Strength curriculum. Rosy is involved in a plethora of activities in our district, and we are truly lucky she works for Waitsburg. Rosy, we appreciate you!

Due to a shortage of officials the WHS basketball games have been cancelled. They will not be rescheduled. Thank you for your understanding.

Waitsburg High School BASKETBALL has updates to the basketball game schedule. Please follow this link to view https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sleVUQTTsPCru_Q5KDdS6KOCIuNh3CRFbN_BOfvVVsk/edit or see attached flyer.

Unfortunately, the field trip for 7th grade science has been cancelled for January 25th if we are able to reschedule parents will be notified. Thank you for your understanding.

Please see attached schedule for updated game dates and schedule for PHMS Girls Basketball. Thank you!

Today 1/20 Basketball games have been cancelled due to weather conditions. The games may be rescheduled in the future.

Waitsburg School District will be closed today, January 19, 2024. All activities are cancelled.

Today's games with Sunnyside Christian have been rescheduled to Wednesday, January 24th. (Due to availability of officials.) Thank you!

ATTENTION PRESTON HALL MIDDLE SCHOOL: Girls Basketball has been cancelled today 1/18 @ Touchet.

ATTENTION WAITSBURG HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING: Waitsburg High School Wrestling at Reardan today, January 18, is canceled.

All after school activities for Waitsburg School District are canceled today Wednesday, January 17th. Due to freezing rain and the projected forecast.

District offices will be closed Monday, January 15th for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

ATTENTION WAITSBURG HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL UPDATE: Friday, January 12 at Prescott – NO JV BOYS GAME 6:00pm Varsity Girls 7:30pm Varsity Boys Saturday, January 13 with Touchet - RESCHEDULED All games moved to Tuesday, January 23 4:00pm JV Boys 5:30pm Varsity Girls 7:00pm Varsity Boys

The weather is changing, which means being prepared for the possibility of school closures and/or delayed starts. Make sure to check our school district website for up-to-date information when there are changes to our schools' operating status. Go to www.waitsburgsd.org and click on the red quick link button "School Closures & Delays." Read more at https://www.waitsburgsd.org/article/905062

PHMS will be having an awards ceremony for athletes in Boys Basketball on Jan. 12th at 2PM in the WHS auditorium. Please join us if you are able.

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Waitsburg School District offices are closed starting Monday, December 18th to Monday, January 1st. School will resume Tuesday, January 2nd. Have a safe and happy winter break. See you in the new year.

The Amazing Shake top 25 were announced today at Waitsburg School Districts awards assembly. Congratulations: Jaylynn Gleason Lillian Carpenter Rozalynn Harvey Wyatt Parrish Chloe McCaw Oaklee Adams Verbena McLaughlin Myles Frasco Katy Allen Olivia Kiefel Katherine Roberts Joaquim Ferreira Murdoch McLaughlin Rylee Cole Emily Knudson Carter Barron Emma Langford Ava McCaw Shylo Hedges Laila Long Makaelyn Mikesell Sawyer Harshman Victoria Whitmore Ollivyr Dahlby Colt Boudrieau Now the hard work begins for these 25 students to represent Waitsburg at Regionals on February 1.